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Who is Dr. Van, Dermatologist in San Jose, CA?
Focused on skin condition management through skin biopsy, combining procedural precision with individualized treatment planning, Dr. Livia Van MD is a trusted Dermatologist in San Jose, CA. With a strong background in diagnosing and treating various skin-related issues, she has established a reputable practice at 276 Hospital Pkwy, serving the San Jose community. Patients often seek Dr. Van for conditions such as skin conditions, acne, eczema, psoriasis, and sun damage skin conditions. Her expertise in performing procedures like skin biopsies, light therapy, injections, and skin lesion removals enables her to provide comprehensive care to her patients. By utilizing these diagnostic and treatment methods, Dr. Van helps patients achieve long-term relief from their skin conditions. Dr. Van is board-certified by the American Board of Dermatology, demonstrating her expertise in the field. She is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente - San Jose Medical Center, further solidifying her commitment to providing high-quality care. Dr. Van accepts new patients and speaks Chinese, making her services more accessible to a diverse range of patients. She is affiliated with major insurance carriers, including Kaiser Permanente. Patients can reach her at her primary location in San Jose or at her additional practice at 2420 Samaritan Dr, also in San Jose.
Is Dr. Van board certified as a Dermatologist?
Yes, Dr. Livia Van, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology
What languages does Dr. Van speak?
Dr. Van and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
What conditions does a Dermatologist like Dr. Van typically treat?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Van 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. Van. 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
- Skin Rash
- Skin Condition
- Rashes
- Skin Neoplasm
- Skin Growth
- Uncertain Skin Lesion
- Skin Eruption
- Hives
- Dermatitis
- Skin Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin
- R21: Rash and other nonspecific skin eruption
Also known as:
- Acne Vulgaris
- Acne
- Common acne
- Pimples
- Breakouts
ICD-10 Codes:
- L700: Acne vulgaris
Also known as:
- Atopic Dermatitis
- Eczema
- Atopic dermatitis
- Itchy skin rash
- Allergic skin condition
ICD-10 Codes:
- L209: Atopic dermatitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Psoriasis
- Scaly Skin Condition
- Chronic Skin Disease
- Autoimmune Skin Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- L409: Psoriasis, unspecified
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
What procedures does a Dermatologist like Dr. Van typically perform?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Van 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. Van. 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)
- Skin Biopsy (Additional Site)
- Shave Biopsy
- Tangential Biopsy
- Skin Lesion Biopsy
- Punch Biopsy
- Dermal Punch Biopsy
- Shave biopsy
- Tangential skin biopsy
- Scoop 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
- 11103: Tangential biopsy of skin (eg, shave, scoop, saucerize, curette); each separate/additional lesion (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
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:
- Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
- Benign Skin Growth Destruction
- Skin Lesion Excision
- Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
- Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions
CPT Codes:
- 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:
- Ultraviolet Light Therapy
- UV Light Treatment
- Phototherapy
- Actinotherapy
- Light Box Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 96900: Actinotherapy (ultraviolet light)
Does Dr. Van accept my insurance?
Dr. Van accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (408) 972-6931 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Van accept in San Jose, CA?
Dr. Van in San Jose, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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All Other Third Party
Kaiser Permanente
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Where is Dr. Van's office located?
What is Dr. Van's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Van's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1023262185.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Van?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Van
What is Dr. Livia Van's specialty?
Dr. Van is a Dermatologist near San Jose, 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. Livia Van affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Van 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 Livia Van accepting new patients in San Jose, CA?
Yes, Dr. Livia Van is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Livia Van offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Van's office at (408) 972-6931 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Livia Van?
Please contact Dr. Van's office at (408) 972-6931 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Livia Van have?
Dr. Livia Van is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.
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