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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Torabian, Dermatologist in Sacramento, CA?
Focused on skin condition management through skin biopsy, combining procedural precision with individualized treatment planning, Dr. Sima Torabian MD, a Dermatologist in Sacramento, CA, brings a meticulous approach to her practice. She is dedicated to delivering comprehensive care to her patients. Specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of various skin conditions, including dermatitis, psoriasis, and scars, Dr. Torabian utilizes procedures such as skin biopsies, light therapy, and injections to address her patients' needs. Her expertise in managing skin conditions ensures that patients receive effective treatment plans tailored to their specific requirements. By performing skin lesion removals and other treatments, she helps patients achieve optimal skin health. Dr. Torabian is board-certified by the American Board of Dermatology, demonstrating her expertise in the field. She is affiliated with top-ranked hospitals in Sacramento, including Kaiser Permanente South Sacramento Medical Center. As a Dermatologist who accepts new patients, Dr. Torabian is accessible to those seeking care. She also speaks Persian, making her services more accessible to a broader patient population. Her practice accepts various insurance carriers, including Kaiser Permanente and Medicare. Dr. Torabian's practice is located at 2345 Fair Oaks Blvd in Sacramento, with additional locations in Redwood City and Stockton. As a trusted healthcare provider in these communities, she is committed to delivering high-quality care to her patients, making her a valuable resource for those seeking dermatological services in the region.
Is Dr. Torabian board certified as a Dermatologist?
Yes, Dr. Sima Torabian, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology
What languages does Dr. Torabian speak?
Dr. Torabian and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Persian
What conditions does a Dermatologist like Dr. Torabian typically treat?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Torabian 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. Torabian. 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:
- Skin Disorder
- Skin Condition
- Skin Problem
- Dermatological Condition
- Skin Ailment
ICD-10 Codes:
- L989: Disorder of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, unspecified
Also known as:
- Dermatitis
- Eczema
- Rashes
- Atopic Dermatitis
- Skin Inflammation
- Skin Rash
ICD-10 Codes:
- L309: Dermatitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Psoriasis
- Scaly Skin Condition
- Chronic Skin Disease
- Autoimmune Skin Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- L409: Psoriasis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Scars
- Hypertrophic Scarring
- Keloid Scars
- Scar Tissue
ICD-10 Codes:
- L910: Hypertrophic scar
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:
- Wart
- Warts
- Skin growth
- Common wart
- Verruca
ICD-10 Codes:
- B079: Viral wart, unspecified
What procedures does a Dermatologist like Dr. Torabian typically perform?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Torabian 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. Torabian. 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:
- 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:
- 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
- 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
Also known as:
- Multiple Skin Lesion Injections
- Intralesional Injections (Multiple)
- Injections for Skin Growths
- Steroid Injections for Skin
CPT Codes:
- 11901: Injection, intralesional; more than 7 lesions
Also known as:
- Ultraviolet Light Therapy
- UV Light Treatment
- Phototherapy
- Actinotherapy
- Light Box Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 96900: Actinotherapy (ultraviolet light)
Does Dr. Torabian accept my insurance?
Dr. Torabian accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Torabian accept in Sacramento, CA?
Dr. Torabian in Sacramento, 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
Centene Corporation
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Health Plan of San Joaquin
Hill Physicians Medical Group
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Torabian's office located?
What is Dr. Torabian's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Torabian's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184641888.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Torabian?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Torabian
What is Dr. Sima Torabian's specialty?
Dr. Torabian is a Dermatologist near Sacramento, 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. Sima Torabian affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Torabian is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente South Sacramento Medical Center 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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Is Sima Torabian accepting new patients in Sacramento, CA?
Yes, Dr. Sima Torabian is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sima Torabian offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Torabian's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sima Torabian?
Please contact Dr. Torabian's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Sima Torabian have?
Dr. Sima Torabian is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.
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