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Dr. Yong He, MD

Elk Grove, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. He, Dermatologist in Elk Grove, CA?

    Board-certified by the American Board of Dermatology, Dr. Yong He MD is a trusted Dermatologist in Elk Grove, CA. He has a strong presence in the community, with affiliations to top-ranked hospitals such as Mercy General Hospital and Mercy San Juan Medical Center. Dr. He's clinical expertise centers on managing complex skin conditions, including Sun Damage Skin Condition, Acne, and Dermatitis. He frequently employs Skin Light Therapy and Skin Lesion Removal to address these issues, ensuring patients receive targeted and effective treatment. His practice also involves Wound Repair and Injection procedures to tackle various skin concerns. By combining these treatments, Dr. He helps patients achieve improved skin health and reduces the risk of future complications. Dr. He's training and credentials are rooted in his medical degree and specialization in dermatology. His hospital affiliations include Dignity Health and CommonSpirit Health networks, demonstrating his commitment to providing high-quality care. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. He, who accepts various insurance carriers, including Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna Group, and Medicare. He is also proficient in Chinese, making him a valuable resource for patients with diverse linguistic backgrounds. Appointments are available at his Elk Grove office, and patients can also visit him at his secondary location in Citrus Heights.

    What languages does Dr. He speak?

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

    • Chinese

    • English

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

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. He 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. He. 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:

    • Acne
    • Pimples
    • Zits
    • Breakouts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L709: Acne, unspecified

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L309: Dermatitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L814: Other melanin hyperpigmentation

    Also known as:

    • Inflamed Seborrheic Keratosis
    • Benign Tumor
    • Skin Condition
    • Irritated seborrheic keratosis
    • Red skin growth
    • Inflamed age spot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L820: Inflamed seborrheic keratosis

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

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. He 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. He. 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:

    • 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

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
    • Removal of Non-Cancerous Skin Growth (1.1-2.0 cm)
    • Removal of Malignant Skin Lesion (Trunk/Limbs)
    • Benign Skin Growth Destruction
    • Skin Lesion Excision
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
    • Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions
    • Benign Skin Lesion Excision
    • Skin Tumor Removal (Benign)
    • Mole Removal (Non-Cancerous)
    • Skin Cancer Removal
    • Malignant Lesion Destruction
    • Skin Tumor Excision
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Lesion

    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
    • 11402: Excision, benign lesion including margins, except skin tag (unless listed elsewhere), trunk, arms or legs; excised diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm
    • 17262: Destruction, malignant lesion (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), trunk, arms or legs; lesion diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm

    Also known as:

    • Intermediate Wound Repair (Body)
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Laceration Repair (Body)
    • Surgical Wound Closure (Trunk/Limbs)
    • Deep Wound Stitching (Body)

    CPT Codes:

    • 12032: Repair, intermediate, wounds of scalp, axillae, trunk and/or extremities (excluding hands and feet); 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm

    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:

    • Small Benign Lesion Removal (Head/Extremities)
    • Benign Growth Excision (Scalp/Neck)
    • Hand/Foot Lesion Removal
    • Genital Lesion Excision

    CPT Codes:

    • 11422: Excision, benign lesion including margins, except skin tag (unless listed elsewhere), scalp, neck, hands, feet, genitalia; excised diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm

    Does Dr. He accept my insurance?

    Dr. He accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (916) 667-0600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. He accept in Elk Grove, CA?

    Dr. He in Elk Grove, 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

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Centene Corporation

    • CommonSpirit Health

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Hill Physicians Medical Group

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. He's office located?

    Dr. Yong He's Primary Practice

    8220 Wymark Dr Ste 200

    Elk Grove, CA 95757

    (916) 667-0600

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    Dr. Yong He's Practice 2

    7115 Greenback Ln Fl 1

    Citrus Heights, CA 95621

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

    Dr. He's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215372032.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. He?

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

    What is Dr. Yong He's specialty?

    Dr. He is a Dermatologist near Elk Grove, 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. Yong He affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. He is affiliated with Mercy General Hospital, Mercy San Juan 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 Yong He accepting new patients in Elk Grove, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Yong He is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Yong He offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. He's office at (916) 667-0600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Yong He?

    Please contact Dr. He's office at (916) 667-0600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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