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25 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Klas, Dermatologist in Tualatin, OR?
A dermatology practice focused on precision diagnosis and treatment has become a cornerstone of skin health care in Tualatin, Oregon. Dr. Paul A. Klas MD, a Dermatologist in Tualatin, OR, has built his clinical expertise around the nuanced management of sun damage skin conditions, leveraging techniques like skin biopsy to inform targeted treatment plans. With a foundation in thorough examination and patient-centered care, his practice addresses a range of skin concerns. Specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of sun damage skin conditions, seborrheic keratosis, and other benign skin growths, Dr. Klas employs procedures such as skin biopsy and skin lesion removal to restore skin health. His approach is characterized by meticulous diagnostic capabilities and a commitment to achieving optimal outcomes for patients managing complex skin conditions. Dr. Klas's medical training includes a medical degree from Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine and residency training at Rhode Island Hosp-Lifespan and Brown University/Rhode Island Hospital-Lifespan Program. He is board-certified by the American Board of Dermatology, underscoring his expertise in dermatological care. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Klas, who accepts multiple insurance carriers, including Medicare and major commercial plans. Appointments are available for those seeking comprehensive skin care in a supportive environment.
Where did Dr. Klas go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Rhode Island Hosp-Lifespan, Dermatology; Legacy Emmanuel Hosp & Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Brown University/Rhode Island Hospital-Lifespan Program
Medical School: Or Hlth Sci Univ Sch of Med, Portland Or | Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Klas board certified as a Dermatologist?
Yes, Dr. Paul Klas, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology
What languages does Dr. Klas speak?
Dr. Klas and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Dermatologist like Dr. Klas typically treat?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Klas 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. Klas. 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:
- 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:
- Mole
- Birthmarks
- Moles
- Common Moles, Dysplastic Nevi, and Risk of Melanoma
- Nevus
- Birthmark
- Skin spot
ICD-10 Codes:
- D225: Melanocytic nevi of trunk
What procedures does a Dermatologist like Dr. Klas typically perform?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Klas 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. Klas. 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 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:
- Removal of Malignant Skin Lesion (Trunk/Limbs)
- Removal of Precancerous Skin Lesions
- Skin Conditions
- Skin Cancer Removal
- Malignant Lesion Destruction
- Skin Tumor Excision
- Cryosurgery for Skin Lesion
- Actinic Keratosis Treatment
- Premalignant Lesion Destruction
- Skin Cancer Prevention Treatment
- Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
CPT Codes:
- 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
Does Dr. Klas accept my insurance?
Dr. Klas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (503) 691-1743 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Klas accept in Tualatin, OR?
Dr. Klas in Tualatin, OR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
All Other Territories
Atrio Holding Company
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cambia Health Solutions
Cigna Group
Conifer Health Solutions
First Administrators
Medicare
Physicians Mutual Insurance Company
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Where is Dr. Klas' office located?
Dr. Paul Klas' Primary Practice
19875 SW 65th Ave Ste 260
Tualatin, OR 97062
(503) 691-1743
What is Dr. Klas's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Klas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508999152.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Klas?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Klas
What is Dr. Paul Klas's specialty?
Dr. Klas is a Dermatologist near Tualatin, OR.
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. Paul Klas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Klas 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
When to see a Dermatologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Paul Klas accepting new patients in Tualatin, OR?
Yes, Dr. Paul Klas is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Paul Klas offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Klas's office at (503) 691-1743 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Paul Klas?
Please contact Dr. Klas's office at (503) 691-1743 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Paul Klas have?
Dr. Paul Klas is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.
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