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Dr. Samuel Ellison, MD

Dr. Samuel Ellison, MD

San Francisco, CA

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

    Dr. Samuel Ellison, MD is a Dermatologist, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology. Dr. Ellison graduated from University of Singapore and completed his residency at Univ Wa Med Ctr, Dermatology; Finch U Hlth Sci/Chgo M Sch, Internal Medicine. Dr. Ellison is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ellison’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ellison’s office at (415) 922-3344.

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

    • Fellowship: University of Washington School of Medicine,Seattle, Wa, United States

    • Residency: Univ Wa Med Ctr, Dermatology; Finch U Hlth Sci/Chgo M Sch, Internal Medicine | University Of Health Sciences/Chicago Medical School | University of Washington Program

    • Medical School: University of Singapore

    Is Dr. Ellison board certified in Dermatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Samuel Ellison, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Ellison speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Ellison treat?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Ellison 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. Ellison. 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:

    • 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
    • Mole
    • Benign Tumor
    • Skin Condition
    • Birthmarks
    • Moles
    • Common Moles, Dysplastic Nevi, and Risk of Melanoma
    • Irritated seborrheic keratosis
    • Red skin growth
    • Inflamed age spot
    • Nevus
    • Birthmark
    • Skin spot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L820: Inflamed seborrheic keratosis
    • D225: Melanocytic nevi of trunk

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L309: Dermatitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Wart
    • Warts
    • Skin growth
    • Common wart
    • Verruca

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B079: Viral wart, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L700: Acne vulgaris

    Also known as:

    • Epidermal Cyst
    • Skin Condition
    • Sebaceous Cyst
    • Keratin Cyst
    • Epidermoid Cyst

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L720: Epidermal cyst

    Also known as:

    • Seborrheic Dermatitis
    • Dandruff, Cradle Cap, and Other Scalp Condition
    • Dandruff
    • Cradle cap
    • Flaky skin condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L219: Seborrheic dermatitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Alopecia Areata
    • Non-Scarring Hair Loss
    • Hair Loss
    • Alopecia areata
    • Patchy hair loss
    • Autoimmune hair loss
    • Spot baldness
    • Reversible hair loss
    • Temporary baldness
    • Non-permanent hair thinning

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L639: Alopecia areata, unspecified
    • L659: Nonscarring hair loss, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Benign Scalp or Neck Skin Tumor
    • Benign Tumor
    • Non-cancerous growth on scalp
    • Scalp skin lesion
    • Benign neck mass
    • Neck skin lump

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D234: Other benign neoplasm of skin of scalp and neck

    Also known as:

    • Atopic Dermatitis
    • Eczema
    • Atopic dermatitis
    • Itchy skin rash
    • Allergic skin condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L2089: Other atopic dermatitis

    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:

    • Skin Fold Rash
    • Eczema
    • Rashes
    • Intertrigo
    • Chafing rash
    • Moisture rash

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L304: Erythema intertrigo

    Also known as:

    • Nail Fungus
    • Tinea Infection
    • Onychomycosis
    • Fungal nail infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B351: Tinea unguium

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L814: Other melanin hyperpigmentation

    Also known as:

    • Contact Dermatitis
    • Rashes
    • Skin Rash from Contact
    • Contact Eczema
    • Allergic Contact Dermatitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L259: Unspecified contact dermatitis, unspecified cause

    Also known as:

    • Skin Hemangioma
    • Benign Tumor
    • Birthmarks
    • Strawberry mark
    • Vascular birthmark
    • Benign vascular tumor
    • Capillary hemangioma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D1801: Hemangioma of skin and subcutaneous tissue

    Also known as:

    • Perioral Dermatitis
    • Eczema
    • Rashes
    • Rash around mouth
    • Facial rash
    • Dermatitis perioralis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L710: Perioral dermatitis

    Does Dr. Ellison accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ellison accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 922-3344 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Hill Physicians Medical Group

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • Sutter Health

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • Universal Health Care

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    Where is Dr. Ellison's office located?

    Dr. Samuel Ellison's Primary Practice

    2001 Union St Ste 520

    San Francisco, CA 94123

    (415) 922-3344

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    Dr. Samuel Ellison's Practice 2

    455 Grand Ave

    South San Francisco, CA 94080

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    Dr. Samuel Ellison's Practice 3

    2555 Ocean Ave Ste 203

    San Francisco, CA 94132

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

    Dr. Ellison's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336228436.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ellison?

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

    What is Dr. Samuel Ellison's specialty?

    Dr. Ellison 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. Ellison to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Samuel Ellison affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Ellison is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Samuel Ellison accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Samuel Ellison is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Samuel Ellison offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ellison's office at (415) 922-3344 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Samuel Ellison?

    Please contact Dr. Ellison's office at (415) 922-3344 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Samuel Ellison have?

    Dr. Samuel Ellison is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.

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