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18 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Truong, Dermatologist in Rancho Cordova, CA?
With over 14 years of clinical experience, Dr. Sarah L. Truong MD is a trusted Dermatologist in Rancho Cordova, CA, serving the broader Sacramento region. Her practice is built on a foundation of precise diagnosis and targeted treatment, particularly for patients dealing with skin conditions that benefit from an approach centered on skin biopsy and targeted intervention. Specializing in the management of complex skin conditions, including dermatitis and hidradenitis suppurativa, Dr. Truong's expertise extends to both diagnostic procedures like skin biopsies and therapeutic interventions such as skin lesion removal and light therapy. Her comprehensive approach ensures that patients receive tailored care addressing their specific skin health needs, whether it's managing chronic conditions or addressing concerns related to cancer screening. Dr. Truong's medical training includes residency programs at prestigious institutions such as Wayne State University-Detroit Medical Center for Dermatology and the University Health Center of Pittsburgh for Internal Medicine. She is affiliated with top healthcare networks, including Kaiser Permanente's Sacramento and Roseville medical centers, underscoring her commitment to delivering high-quality patient care. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Truong at her Rancho Cordova office or at one of her additional locations in Sacramento and Stockton. She accepts various insurance carriers, including Cigna Group, Kaiser Permanente, and Medicare, making her care accessible to a broad range of patients.
Where did Dr. Truong go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Wayne St Univ-Detroit M C, Dermatology; Univ Hlth Ctr Of Pittsburgh, Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Truong speak?
Dr. Truong and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Dermatologist like Dr. Truong typically treat?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Truong 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. Truong. 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.
Also known as:
- Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
- Congenital Birthmark
- Skin Condition
- Skin Neoplasm
- Skin Growth
- Uncertain Skin Lesion
- Nevus at birth
- Mole at birth
- Congenital melanocytic nevus
ICD-10 Codes:
- D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin
- Q825: Congenital non-neoplastic nevus
Also known as:
- Dermatitis
- Eczema
- Rashes
- Atopic Dermatitis
- Skin Inflammation
- Skin Rash
ICD-10 Codes:
- L309: Dermatitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Hidradenitis Suppurativa
- Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS)
- Acne Inversa
- Verneuil's Disease
- HS Skin Condition
ICD-10 Codes:
- L732: Hidradenitis suppurativa
Also known as:
- Skin Cancer Screening
- Skin Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mole Check
- Dermatology Screening
- Melanoma Screening
- Skin Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1283: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of skin
What procedures does a Dermatologist like Dr. Truong typically perform?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Truong 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. Truong. 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.
Also known as:
- Skin Biopsy
- Skin Biopsy (Punch)
- Shave Biopsy
- Tangential Biopsy
- Skin Lesion Biopsy
- Punch Biopsy
- Dermal Punch Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 11102: Tangential biopsy of skin (eg, shave, scoop, saucerize, curette); single lesion
- 11104: Punch biopsy of skin (including simple closure, when performed); single lesion
Also known as:
- Laser Treatment for Skin Lesions
- Removal of Precancerous Skin Lesions
- Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
- Skin Conditions
- Vascular Lesion Destruction
- Cutaneous Lesion Removal
- Laser Skin Treatment
- Skin Growth Removal
- Actinic Keratosis Treatment
- Premalignant Lesion Destruction
- Skin Cancer Prevention Treatment
- Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
- Benign Skin Growth Destruction
- Skin Lesion Excision
- Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions
CPT Codes:
- 17106: Destruction of cutaneous vascular proliferative lesions (eg, laser technique); less than 10 sq cm
- 17000: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses); first lesion
- 17110: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), of benign lesions other than skin tags or cutaneous vascular proliferative lesions; up to 14 lesions
Also known as:
- Injection for Skin Lesions (Up to 7)
- Intralesional Injection
- Lesion Injection Therapy
- Steroid Injection for Skin Bumps
CPT Codes:
- 11900: Injection, intralesional; up to and including 7 lesions
Also known as:
- Ultraviolet Light Therapy
- UV Light Treatment
- Phototherapy
- Actinotherapy
- Light Box Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 96900: Actinotherapy (ultraviolet light)
Does Dr. Truong accept my insurance?
Dr. Truong accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (916) 631-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Truong accept in Rancho Cordova, CA?
Dr. Truong in Rancho Cordova, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Truong's office located?
Dr. Sarah Truong's Primary Practice
10725 International Dr
Rancho Cordova, CA 95670
(916) 631-3000
What is Dr. Truong's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Truong's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992883565.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Truong?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Truong
What is Dr. Sarah Truong's specialty?
Dr. Truong is a Dermatologist near Rancho Cordova, CA.
What does a Dermatologist do?
Dermatologists are medical professionals trained to diagnose and treat a wide range of skin conditions in both children and adults, including skin cancers, melanomas, and other tumors. They also manage disorders of the mouth, external genitalia, hair, and nails, and are skilled in treating conditions like dermatitis, allergic reactions, and skin manifestations of systemic diseases. Dermatologists receive specialized training in dermatopathology and dermatologic surgical techniques, and address cosmetic issues such as hair loss and scarring. Additionally, they use laboratory methods to diagnose immune-related skin disorders, often collaborating with immunohematologists for expert consultation and targeted therapies.
Is this Dr. Sarah Truong affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Truong is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Kaiser Permanente - Sacramento Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente - Roseville Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Truong accepting new patients in Rancho Cordova, CA?
Yes, Dr. Sarah Truong is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sarah Truong offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Truong's office at (916) 631-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sarah Truong?
Please contact Dr. Truong's office at (916) 631-3000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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