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Dr. Edward Kramer, MD

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Dr. Edward Kramer, MD

Anaheim, CA

40 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kramer, Procedural Dermatologist in Anaheim, CA?

    Dr. Edward Kramer, MD is a Procedural Dermatologist, who primarily practices in Anaheim, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 40 years and is board certified. He is a member of the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery, American Society for Dermatologic Surgery, American Society for Dermatologic Surgery, and American Society for Dermatologic Surgery. Dr. Kramer is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kramer’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kramer’s office at (714) 229-8246.

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

    • Medical School: Georgetown University

    Is Dr. Kramer board certified as a Procedural Dermatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Edward Kramer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology since 1987

    What languages does Dr. Kramer speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Procedural Dermatologist like Dr. Kramer typically treat?

    As a Procedural Dermatologist, Dr. Kramer 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. Kramer. 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:

    • 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:

    • Chronic Radiation Skin Damage
    • Skin Condition
    • Long-term radiation skin effects
    • Non-ionizing radiation skin problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L579: Skin changes due to chronic exposure to nonionizing radiation, 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

    What procedures does a Procedural Dermatologist like Dr. Kramer typically perform?

    As a Procedural Dermatologist, Dr. Kramer 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. Kramer. 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:

    • Mohs Micrographic Surgery
    • Mohs Micrographic Surgery (Trunk/Arms/Legs, First Stage)
    • Mohs Surgery
    • Micrographic Skin Cancer Surgery
    • Mohs Excision
    • Precision Skin Cancer Removal
    • Mohs surgery body
    • Skin cancer removal trunk
    • Micrographic surgery arms
    • Precise skin cancer surgery legs

    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
    • 17313: 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), of the trunk, arms, or legs; first stage, up to 5 tissue blocks

    Also known as:

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

    CPT Codes:

    • 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)
    • 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:

    • 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:

    • Complex Skin Repair (Face, Neck, Hands, Feet)
    • Complex Laceration Repair
    • Deep Wound Closure
    • Surgical Skin Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 13131: Repair, complex, forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, axillae, genitalia, hands and/or feet; 1.1 cm to 2.5 cm

    Also known as:

    • Complex Repair of Eyelid, Nose, Ear, or Lip (1.1-2.5 cm)
    • Facial Feature Complex Repair
    • Complex Wound Closure Face
    • Reconstructive Surgery Face

    CPT Codes:

    • 13151: Repair, complex, eyelids, nose, ears and/or lips; 1.1 cm to 2.5 cm

    Does Dr. Kramer accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kramer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (714) 229-8246 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kramer accept in Anaheim, CA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Spectrum

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Kramer's office located?

    Dr. Edward Kramer's Primary Practice

    3055 W Orange Ave Ste 207

    Anaheim, CA 92804

    (714) 229-8246

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    Ratings & Reviews

    Rating Star

    5.0

    Overall rating

    Based on 28 reviews

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    Office Experience

    100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    Attentiveness

    100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly

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    Wait Times

    84% of patients were satisfied with the wait time

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    Appointment Booking

    99% of patients found it easy to book an appointment

    Patients give Dr. Edward Kramer an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Kramer has been rated and reviewed by 28 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Kramer, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    American Society for Dermatologic Surgery

    Professional Member

    1983

    American Society for Dermatologic Surgery

    Professional Member

    1986

    American Society for Dermatologic Surgery

    Professional Member

    1992

    American Society for Dermatologic Surgery

    Professional Member

    Awards

    Honors

    Georgetown University School of Medicine

    Publications

    Guidelines of Care: Injectable Fillers

    , June 2008

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

    Dr. Kramer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548302243.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kramer?

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

    What is Dr. Edward Kramer's specialty?

    Dr. Kramer is a Procedural Dermatologist near Anaheim, CA.

    What does a Procedural Dermatologist do?

    Procedural Dermatology is a distinct subspecialty of Dermatology, that involves a diverse range of surgical techniques aimed at the removal or alteration of skin tissue for both health-related and aesthetic purposes. The techniques employed in this discipline include scalpel surgery, laser surgery, chemical surgery, cryosurgery (liquid nitrogen), electrosurgery, aspiration surgery, liposuction, injection of filler substances, and Mohs micrographic controlled surgery (an advanced procedure designed for the elimination of growths, with a focus on skin cancers).

    Is this Dr. Edward Kramer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kramer is affiliated with Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla 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 Procedural Dermatologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Procedural 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 Edward Kramer accepting new patients in Anaheim, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Edward Kramer is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Edward Kramer offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kramer's office at (714) 229-8246 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Edward Kramer?

    Please contact Dr. Kramer's office at (714) 229-8246 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Edward Kramer have?

    Dr. Edward Kramer is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.

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