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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sohn, Dermatologist in Walnut Creek, CA?
Focused on post-surgical care management through skin cancer surgery, combining procedural precision with individualized treatment planning, Dr. Grace Kim Sohn MD, a Dermatologist in Walnut Creek, CA, provides comprehensive care to her patients. With a practice located at 355 Lennon Ln Ste 255, she is well-equipped to address various skin-related concerns. Known for her expertise in managing Post-Surgical Care, Basal Cell Carcinoma, Skin Cancer, and other skin conditions, Dr. Sohn utilizes a range of procedures, including Skin Cancer Surgery, Wound Repair, and Skin Cancer Treatment, to restore skin health and minimize recurrence risk. Her approach is centered on precision and personalized care, ensuring that each patient receives tailored treatment. Dr. Sohn's affiliation with Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital, a top-ranked hospital in California, underscores her commitment to delivering high-quality patient care. She is board-certified in Dermatology and accepts various insurance carriers, including CVS Health (formerly Aetna), Medicare, and UnitedHealth Group. In addition to English, Dr. Sohn speaks Korean, making her services more accessible to a diverse patient population. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Sohn, who is accepting new patients. Her practice is committed to providing accessible care, and appointments can be arranged by contacting her office directly.
What languages does Dr. Sohn speak?
Dr. Sohn and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Korean
What conditions does a Dermatologist like Dr. Sohn typically treat?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Sohn 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. Sohn. 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:
- Skin Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Dermatologic surgery recovery
- Skin graft aftercare
- Subcutaneous tissue post-op care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48817: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the skin and subcutaneous tissue
Also known as:
- Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Face
- Skin Cancer
- Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ)
- Basal Cell Carcinoma (BCC)
- Rodent Ulcer
- BCC
- Basal Cell Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C44319: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of other parts of face
Also known as:
- Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Scalp or Neck
- Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Trunk
- Skin Cancer
- Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Basal Cell Carcinoma of Scalp
- Basal Cell Carcinoma of Neck
- Scalp BCC
- Neck BCC
- Basal Cell Carcinoma of Trunk
- Trunk BCC
- Rodent Ulcer of Trunk
- Trunk Basal Cell Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C4441: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of scalp and neck
- C44519: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of other part of trunk
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
What procedures does a Dermatologist like Dr. Sohn typically perform?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Sohn 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. Sohn. 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:
- 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:
- Complex Wound Repair (Scalp, Arms, Legs)
- Complex Wound Repair (Face, Neck, Hands, Feet)
- Deep Wound Repair (Extremities)
- Surgical Closure of Complex Wound
- Advanced Wound Stitching
- Extensive Facial Laceration Repair
- Deep Wound Closure (Sensitive Areas)
- Complex Repair of Hand/Foot Wound
CPT Codes:
- 13121: Repair, complex, scalp, arms, and/or legs; 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm
- 13132: Repair, complex, forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, axillae, genitalia, hands and/or feet; 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm
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 Wound Repair on Torso (2.6-7.5 cm)
- Trunk Wound Closure (Complex)
- Deep Torso Laceration Repair
- Complex Body Wound Stitching
CPT Codes:
- 13101: Repair, complex, trunk; 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm
Also known as:
- Skin Cancer Removal (Trunk, Arms, Legs)
- Malignant Lesion Excision
- Skin Tumor Removal
- Cancerous Skin Growth Excision
CPT Codes:
- 11602: Excision, malignant lesion including margins, trunk, arms, or legs; excised diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm
Also known as:
- Skin Cancer Removal (Trunk, Arms, Legs)
- Malignant Lesion Excision
- Skin Tumor Removal
- Cancerous Mole Removal
CPT Codes:
- 11603: Excision, malignant lesion including margins, trunk, arms, or legs; excised diameter 2.1 to 3.0 cm
Does Dr. Sohn accept my insurance?
Dr. Sohn accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (925) 932-7704 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sohn accept in Walnut Creek, CA?
Dr. Sohn in Walnut Creek, 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Hill Physicians Medical Group
Imperial Health Holdings
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Sohn's office located?
Dr. Grace Sohn's Primary Practice
355 Lennon Ln Ste 255
Walnut Creek, CA 94598
(925) 932-7704
What is Dr. Sohn's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sohn's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1023405727.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sohn?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sohn
What is Dr. Grace Sohn's specialty?
Dr. Sohn is a Dermatologist near Walnut Creek, 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. Grace Sohn affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sohn is affiliated with Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital 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 Grace Sohn accepting new patients in Walnut Creek, CA?
Yes, Dr. Grace Sohn is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Grace Sohn offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sohn's office at (925) 932-7704 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Grace Sohn?
Please contact Dr. Sohn's office at (925) 932-7704 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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