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Who is Dr. Cao, Dermatologist in Pearland, TX?
Patients dealing with acne benefit from an approach centered on skin lesion removal and targeted intervention. As a Dermatologist in Pearland, TX, Dr. Tran Huyen Cao provides comprehensive care to her patients, addressing a range of skin concerns. With multiple practice locations across the region, including Galveston and Webster, she remains accessible to those seeking expert dermatological care. With a clinical focus on managing conditions such as acne, seborrheic keratosis, and psoriasis, Dr. Cao employs procedures like skin lesion removal, skin biopsy, and injection to restore skin health. Her expertise extends to treating scalp conditions and various skin conditions, ensuring patients receive thorough care. By combining these procedures with a patient-centered approach, Dr. Cao helps individuals achieve long-term relief from skin-related issues. Dr. Cao's practice is built on a foundation of personalized care, evident in her ability to communicate effectively with patients in Spanish. Her practice accepts various insurance carriers, including Verda Healthcare, making care more accessible to a broader patient base. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Cao, who is currently available to accept new patients. Appointments can be arranged by contacting her office directly.
What languages does Dr. Cao speak?
Dr. Cao and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Dermatologist like Dr. Cao typically treat?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Cao 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. Cao. 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:
- Acne Vulgaris
- Acne
- Common acne
- Pimples
- Breakouts
ICD-10 Codes:
- L700: Acne vulgaris
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:
- Psoriasis
- Scaly Skin Condition
- Chronic Skin Disease
- Autoimmune Skin Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- L409: Psoriasis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Seborrheic Dermatitis
- Dandruff, Cradle Cap, and Other Scalp Condition
- Dandruff
- Cradle cap
- Flaky skin condition
ICD-10 Codes:
- L219: Seborrheic dermatitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Skin Rash
- Skin Disorder
- Rashes
- Skin Condition
- Skin Eruption
- Hives
- Dermatitis
- Skin Inflammation
- Skin Problem
- Dermatological Condition
- Skin Ailment
ICD-10 Codes:
- R21: Rash and other nonspecific skin eruption
- L989: Disorder of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, unspecified
What procedures does a Dermatologist like Dr. Cao typically perform?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Cao 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. Cao. 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 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:
- 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:
- Skin Tag Removal (Up to 15)
- Fibrocutaneous Tag Excision
- Multiple Skin Tag Removal
- Lesion Removal
CPT Codes:
- 11200: Removal of skin tags, multiple fibrocutaneous tags, any area; up to and including 15 lesions
Does Dr. Cao accept my insurance?
Dr. Cao accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (210) 450-6355 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Cao accept in Pearland, TX?
Dr. Cao in Pearland, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
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Verda Healthcare
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Where is Dr. Cao's office located?
Dr. Tran Cao's Primary Practice
10970 Shadow Creek Pkwy Ste 340
Pearland, TX 77584
(210) 450-6355
What is Dr. Cao's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Cao's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245853761.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cao?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cao
What is Dr. Tran Cao's specialty?
Dr. Cao is a Dermatologist near Pearland, TX.
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. Tran Cao affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Cao is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Tran Cao accepting new patients in Pearland, TX?
Yes, Dr. Tran Cao is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Tran Cao offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Cao's office at (210) 450-6355 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Tran Cao?
Please contact Dr. Cao's office at (210) 450-6355 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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