Who is Dr. Paek, MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon in San Jose, CA?
Dr. Sandra Paek, MD is a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon, who primarily practices in San Jose, CA with 2 additional practice locations.
Dr. Paek is fluent in English, Korean, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Paek’s office at (586) 786-5900.
What languages does Dr. Paek speak?
Dr. Paek and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Korean
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Paek treat?
As a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon, Dr. Paek 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. Paek. 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:
Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Nose
Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Face
Skin Cancer
Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ)
Basal Cell Carcinoma (BCC)
Rodent Ulcer
BCC
Basal Cell Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
C44311: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of nose
C44319: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of other parts of face
What procedures does Dr. Paek perform?
As a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon, Dr. Paek 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. Paek. 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:
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
Mohs Micrographic Surgery
Skin Cancer Removal
Precise Skin Cancer Surgery
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)
Also known as:
Intermediate Face/Head Wound Repair (2.6-5.0 cm)
Wounds and Injuries
Facial Laceration Repair
Head Wound Stitching
Complex Facial Cut Repair
CPT Codes:
12052: Repair, intermediate, wounds of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips and/or mucous membranes; 2.6 cm to 5.0 cm
Does Dr. Paek accept my insurance?
Dr. Paek accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (586) 786-5900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Paek accept in San Jose, CA?
Dr. Paek in San Jose, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. Paek's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Paek's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1679651160.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Paek?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Paek
What is Dr. Sandra Paek's specialty?
Dr. Paek is a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon near San Jose, CA.
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. Contact Dr. Paek to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Sandra Paek affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Paek is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals:
Kaiser Permanente - San Jose 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 Sandra Paek accepting new patients in San Jose, CA?
Yes, Dr. Sandra Paek is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sandra Paek offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Paek's office at (586) 786-5900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sandra Paek?
Please contact Dr. Paek's office at (586) 786-5900 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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