Dr. Sarah Arron, MD, PHD
Burlingame, CA
16 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Arron, MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon in Burlingame, CA?
Dr. Sarah Arron, MD, PHD is a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Burlingame, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 16 years and is board certified. Dr. Arron completed her residency at University California. Dr. Arron is fluent in English, Spanish, and Tagalog, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Arron’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Arron’s office at (650) 692-0182.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Arron?
Dr. Sarah Arron, MD, PHD is a highly-rated, board-certified MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Arron empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cosmetic Dermatology, Laser Surgery, Mohs Surgery, Reconstructive Surgery-Skin, Skin Cancer, Skin Cancer in Transplant Patients, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Burlingame, CA community, Dr. Arron is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Arron go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: UCSF Medical Center, Procedural Dermatology | University California | UCSF Medical Center, Procedural Dermatology
Residency: University California
Is Dr. Arron board certified as a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Sarah Arron, MD, PHD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology
What languages does Dr. Arron speak?
Dr. Arron and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
Tagalog
What conditions does a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon like Dr. Arron typically treat?
As a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon, Dr. Arron diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Arron. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
Also known as:
- Actinic Keratosis
- Skin Condition
- Sun Exposure
- Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Solar keratosis
- Precancerous skin lesion
- Rough sun spots
ICD-10 Codes:
- L570: Actinic keratosis
Also known as:
- Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
- Skin Condition
- Skin Neoplasm
- Skin Growth
- Uncertain Skin Lesion
ICD-10 Codes:
- D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin
Also known as:
- Inflamed Seborrheic Keratosis
- Benign Tumor
- Skin Condition
- Irritated seborrheic keratosis
- Red skin growth
- Inflamed age spot
ICD-10 Codes:
- L820: Inflamed seborrheic keratosis
Also known as:
- Dark Skin Patches
- Skin Pigmentation Disorder
- Hyperpigmentation
- Melasma
- Age spots
ICD-10 Codes:
- L814: Other melanin hyperpigmentation
What procedures does a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon like Dr. Arron typically perform?
As a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon, Dr. Arron performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Arron. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
Also known as:
- Mohs Micrographic Surgery
- Mohs Surgery
- Micrographic Skin Cancer Surgery
- Mohs Excision
- Precision Skin Cancer Removal
CPT Codes:
- 17311: Mohs micrographic technique, including removal of all gross tumor, surgical excision of tissue specimens, mapping, color coding of specimens, microscopic examination of specimens by the surgeon, and histopathologic preparation including routine stain(s) (eg, hematoxylin and eosin, toluidine blue), head, neck, hands, feet, genitalia, or any location with surgery directly involving muscle, cartilage, bone, tendon, major nerves, or vessels; first stage, up to 5 tissue blocks
Also known as:
- Mohs Surgery
- Photodynamic Therapy for Skin Lesions
- Mohs Micrographic Surgery
- Skin Cancer Removal
- Precise Skin Cancer Surgery
- PDT for precancerous skin
- Light therapy for skin lesions
- Precancerous skin treatment with light
- Actinic keratosis treatment
CPT Codes:
- 17312: Mohs micrographic technique, including removal of all gross tumor, surgical excision of tissue specimens, mapping, color coding of specimens, microscopic examination of specimens by the surgeon, and histopathologic preparation including routine stain(s) (eg, hematoxylin and eosin, toluidine blue), head, neck, hands, feet, genitalia, or any location with surgery directly involving muscle, cartilage, bone, tendon, major nerves, or vessels; each additional stage after the first stage, up to 5 tissue blocks (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
- 96574: Debridement of premalignant hyperkeratotic lesion(s) (ie, targeted curettage, abrasion) followed with photodynamic therapy by external application of light to destroy premalignant lesions of the skin and adjacent mucosa with application and illumination/activation of photosensitizing drug(s) provided by a physician or other qualified health care professional, per day
Does Dr. Arron accept my insurance?
Dr. Arron accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 692-0182 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Arron accept in Burlingame, CA?
Dr. Arron in Burlingame, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Alignment Healthcare
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
State of California
Sutter Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Arron's office located?
Dr. Sarah Arron's Primary Practice
1750 El Camino Real Ste 206
Burlingame, CA 94010
(650) 692-0182
What is Dr. Arron's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Arron's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255463725.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Arron?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Arron
What is Dr. Sarah Arron's specialty?
Dr. Arron is a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon near Burlingame, CA.
What does a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon do?
Mohs Micrographic Surgery is conducted by specialized surgeons with expertise in dermatology and pathology. Their skills allow them to remove only diseased tissue while preserving healthy skin, minimizing cosmetic impact. Surgeons affiliated with the American College of Mohs Surgery (ACMS) have completed at least one year of fellowship training at an ACMS-accredited institution in the U.S.
Is this Dr. Sarah Arron affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Arron is affiliated with Mills-Peninsula Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Sarah Arron accepting new patients in Burlingame, CA?
Yes, Dr. Sarah Arron is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sarah Arron offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Arron's office at (650) 692-0182 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sarah Arron?
Please contact Dr. Arron's office at (650) 692-0182 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Sarah Arron have?
Dr. Sarah Arron is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.
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