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Dr. Monica Dahlem, MD

Dr. Monica Dahlem, MD

San Francisco, CA

26 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Dahlem, Dermatologist in San Francisco, CA?

    Dr. Monica Dahlem, MD is a Dermatologist, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA. She has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology. Dr. Dahlem graduated from Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California and completed her residency at University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) Affiliated Hospitals. Dr. Dahlem is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dahlem’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dahlem’s office at (415) 362-2238.

    Where did Dr. Dahlem go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) Affiliated Hospitals | Harbor-UCLA Medical Center

    • Medical School: Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California

    Is Dr. Dahlem board certified in Dermatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Monica Dahlem, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Dahlem speak?

    Dr. Dahlem and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Dahlem treat?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Dahlem 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. Dahlem. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Mole
    • Birthmarks
    • Moles
    • Common Moles, Dysplastic Nevi, and Risk of Melanoma
    • Nevus
    • Birthmark
    • Skin spot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D225: Melanocytic nevi of trunk

    Also known as:

    • Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
    • Red Skin Condition
    • Skin Condition
    • Skin Neoplasm
    • Skin Growth
    • Uncertain Skin Lesion
    • Erythematous skin disorders
    • Inflamed skin conditions

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin
    • L538: Other specified erythematous conditions

    Also known as:

    • Acne Vulgaris
    • Acne
    • Common acne
    • Pimples
    • Breakouts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L700: Acne vulgaris

    Also known as:

    • Seborrheic Keratosis
    • Benign Tumor
    • Skin Condition
    • SK
    • Senile Wart
    • Barnacle of Life

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L821: Other seborrheic keratosis

    Also known as:

    • Dark Skin Patches
    • Skin Pigmentation Disorder
    • Hyperpigmentation
    • Melasma
    • Age spots

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L814: Other melanin hyperpigmentation

    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:

    • Dermatitis
    • Eczema
    • Rashes
    • Atopic Dermatitis
    • Skin Inflammation
    • Skin Rash

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L309: Dermatitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Rosacea
    • Adult Acne
    • Facial Redness
    • Red Face Condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L718: Other rosacea

    Does Dr. Dahlem accept my insurance?

    Dr. Dahlem accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 362-2238 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Dahlem accept in San Francisco, CA?

    Dr. Dahlem in San Francisco, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Cigna

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Hill Physicians Medical Group

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Dahlem's office located?

    Dr. Monica Dahlem's Primary Practice

    490 Post St Ste 700

    San Francisco, CA 94102

    (415) 362-2238

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    What is Dr. Dahlem's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Dahlem's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821175878.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dahlem?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dahlem

    What is Dr. Monica Dahlem's specialty?

    Dr. Dahlem is a Dermatologist near San Francisco, CA. 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. Contact Dr. Dahlem to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Monica Dahlem affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Dahlem is affiliated with California Pacific Medical Center - Van Ness Campus 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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    Explore Dermatologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Monica Dahlem accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Monica Dahlem is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Monica Dahlem offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Dahlem's office at (415) 362-2238 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Monica Dahlem?

    Please contact Dr. Dahlem's office at (415) 362-2238 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Monica Dahlem have?

    Dr. Monica Dahlem is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.

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