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Dr. Michael Bradshaw, MD

Dr. Michael Bradshaw, MD

San Diego, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Bradshaw, Dermatologist in San Diego, CA?

    As a distinguished dermatologist in San Diego, CA, Dr. Michael B. Bradshaw MD has built a clinical practice centered on treating sun damage skin conditions, with a particular emphasis on skin lesion removal and related techniques. His expertise extends across various Sharp Healthcare facilities, including Sharp Memorial Hospital and Sharp Grossmont Hospital. Patients often seek Dr. Bradshaw for conditions such as sun damage skin condition, seborrheic keratosis, and benign skin growth. He skillfully diagnoses and treats these conditions using procedures like skin lesion removal, skin cancer surgery, and skin biopsy. His clinical approach focuses on restoring skin health and minimizing recurrence risk. Dr. Bradshaw is board-certified by the American Board of Dermatology and holds a fellowship position with the American Academy of Dermatology. He is fluent in Spanish, making him accessible to a diverse patient population. His practice is affiliated with major insurance carriers, including Blue Shield of California, Humana, and Medicare. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Bradshaw at his San Diego office, located at 9878 Hibert St Ste 100. He is currently accepting new patients and is available to address various skin concerns.

    Is Dr. Bradshaw board certified as a Dermatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Bradshaw, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Bradshaw speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

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

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Bradshaw 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. Bradshaw. 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:

    • 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:

    • Seborrheic Keratosis
    • Benign Tumor
    • Skin Condition
    • SK
    • Senile Wart
    • Barnacle of Life

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L821: Other seborrheic keratosis

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L700: Acne vulgaris

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

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Bradshaw 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. Bradshaw. 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:

    • Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
    • Removal of Malignant Skin Lesion (Trunk/Limbs)
    • Removal of Precancerous Skin Lesions
    • Skin Conditions
    • Benign Skin Growth Destruction
    • Skin Lesion Excision
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
    • Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions
    • Skin Cancer Removal
    • Malignant Lesion Destruction
    • Skin Tumor Excision
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Lesion
    • 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
    • 17262: Destruction, malignant lesion (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), trunk, arms or legs; lesion diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm
    • 17000: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses); first lesion

    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:

    • Skin Biopsy
    • Shave Biopsy
    • Tangential Biopsy
    • Skin Lesion Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 11102: Tangential biopsy of skin (eg, shave, scoop, saucerize, curette); single lesion

    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:

    • Goeckerman Treatment
    • Photochemotherapy
    • Tar and UV-B Therapy
    • Petrolatum and UV-B Therapy
    • Light Therapy for Skin

    CPT Codes:

    • 96910: Photochemotherapy; tar and ultraviolet B (Goeckerman treatment) or petrolatum and ultraviolet B

    Does Dr. Bradshaw accept my insurance?

    Dr. Bradshaw accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (858) 693-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Bradshaw accept in San Diego, CA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Healthcare

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Other Support Agencies/Consultants

    • Sharp HealthCare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Bradshaw's office located?

    Dr. Michael Bradshaw's Primary Practice

    9878 Hibert St Ste 100

    San Diego, CA 92131

    (858) 693-3000

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

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

    Dr. Bradshaw's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861646267.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bradshaw?

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

    What is Dr. Michael Bradshaw's specialty?

    Dr. Bradshaw is a Dermatologist near San Diego, 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. Michael Bradshaw affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Bradshaw is affiliated with Sharp Memorial Hospital, Sharp Grossmont Hospital, Sharp Coronado Hospital, Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Michael Bradshaw accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Bradshaw is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Bradshaw offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Bradshaw's office at (858) 693-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michael Bradshaw?

    Please contact Dr. Bradshaw's office at (858) 693-3000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Bradshaw have?

    Dr. Michael Bradshaw is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.

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