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Dr. Toby Maurer, MD

Dr. Toby Maurer, MD

San Jose, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Maurer, Dermatologist in San Jose, CA?

    Recognized as a San Francisco Super Doctor in 2012, Dr. Toby Annette Maurer MD is a Dermatologist in San Jose, CA, serving the broader South Bay community. Her medical practice is rooted in comprehensive skin care, addressing a wide range of dermatological conditions. With a clinical focus on managing chronic skin conditions such as Psoriasis, Hair Loss, and Acne, Dr. Maurer's expertise extends to procedures like Skin Lesion Removal and Injection therapy. She also diagnoses and treats various skin concerns, including Seborrheic Keratosis and Warts, often utilizing Skin Biopsy for accurate diagnoses. Her experience with HIV-Related Skin Disorders and AIDS-Kaposi's Sarcoma adds a layer of depth to her practice, allowing her to address complex cases. Dr. Maurer's medical training began at the University of Calgary, where she earned her medical degree. She then completed her Residency and Fellowship training at the University of California, San Francisco, a top-ranked hospital in California. Board certification by the American Board of Dermatology further underscores her professional credentials. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Maurer, who accepts various insurance carriers, including Kaiser Permanente and Medicare. She is also fluent in French, making her practice more accessible to a diverse patient population across San Jose, San Francisco, and San Mateo.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Maurer?

    Dr. Toby Maurer, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Dermatologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Maurer empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in AIDS-Kaposi's Sarcoma, HIV-Related Skin Disorders, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the San Jose, CA community, Dr. Maurer is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: UCSF, Dermatology | U.C.S.F. | UCSF, Dermatology

    • Residency: Univ Ca Sf Sch Of Med, Dermatology; San Francisco Gen Hosp M C, Family Medicine | University of California, San Francisco | U.C.S.F.

    • Medical School: University Of Calgary- Fac Of Med- Calgary- Alb- Canada | University of Calgary, Fac of Medicine, Calgary, Alb, Canada

    Is Dr. Maurer board certified as a Dermatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Toby Maurer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Maurer speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    What conditions does a Dermatologist like Dr. Maurer typically treat?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Maurer 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. Maurer. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Psoriasis
    • Scaly Skin Condition
    • Chronic Skin Disease
    • Autoimmune Skin Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L409: Psoriasis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Alopecia Areata
    • Hair Loss
    • Alopecia areata
    • Patchy hair loss
    • Autoimmune hair loss
    • Spot baldness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L639: Alopecia areata, unspecified

    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:

    • 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

    What procedures does a Dermatologist like Dr. Maurer typically perform?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Maurer 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. Maurer. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
    • Removal of Precancerous Skin Lesions
    • Skin Conditions
    • Benign Skin Growth Destruction
    • Skin Lesion Excision
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
    • Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions
    • Actinic Keratosis Treatment
    • Premalignant Lesion Destruction
    • Skin Cancer Prevention Treatment

    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
    • 17000: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses); first lesion
    • 17003: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses); second through 14 lesions, each (List separately in addition to code for first lesion)

    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:

    • 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:

    • Freezing Removal of Penile Lesions
    • Cryosurgery for Penile Warts
    • Penile Lesion Cryotherapy
    • Condyloma Freezing

    CPT Codes:

    • 54056: Destruction of lesion(s), penis (eg, condyloma, papilloma, molluscum contagiosum, herpetic vesicle), simple; cryosurgery

    Does Dr. Maurer accept my insurance?

    Dr. Maurer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (317) 944-7744 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Maurer accept in San Jose, CA?

    Dr. Maurer in San Jose, 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

    • Conifer Health Solutions

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • OptumRx Administered Payer

    • Santa Cruz County

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Maurer's office located?

    Dr. Toby Maurer's Primary Practice

    5504 Monterey Hwy

    San Jose, CA 95138

    (317) 944-7744

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    Dr. Toby Maurer's Practice 2

    1569 Sloat Blvd Ste 333

    San Francisco, CA 94132

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    Dr. Toby Maurer's Practice 3

    222 W 39th Ave

    San Mateo, CA 94403

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    Recognitions

    Awards

    San Francisco Super Doctors

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

    Dr. Maurer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1871668509.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Maurer?

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

    What is Dr. Toby Maurer's specialty?

    Dr. Maurer 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. Toby Maurer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Maurer is affiliated with Ucsf Medical Center At Parnassus 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

    When to see a Dermatologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Dermatologist. Explore 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 Toby Maurer accepting new patients in San Jose, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Toby Maurer is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Toby Maurer offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Maurer's office at (317) 944-7744 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Toby Maurer?

    Please contact Dr. Maurer's office at (317) 944-7744 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Toby Maurer have?

    Dr. Toby Maurer is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.

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