Dr. Yasmin Qaseem, MD

Pasadena, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

Who is Dr. Qaseem, Dermatologist in Pasadena, CA?

Board-certified in dermatology, Dr. Yasmin Qaseem MD is a trusted Dermatologist in Pasadena, CA, dedicated to delivering personalized skin care. With a practice rooted in her community, she provides comprehensive care to patients across Pasadena and surrounding areas, including Northridge. With a clinical focus on managing various skin conditions, including Skin Condition, Sun Damage Skin Condition, and Acne, Dr. Qaseem utilizes precise diagnostic procedures like Skin Biopsy and Skin Lesion Removal to develop effective treatment plans. Her expertise extends to addressing Benign Skin Growth and Seborrheic Keratosis through targeted treatments, including Skin Cancer Surgery and Injection therapy. By combining procedural precision with individualized care, Dr. Qaseem helps patients achieve optimal skin health. Dr. Qaseem is affiliated with top-rated hospitals, including Huntington Hospital in Pasadena, ensuring seamless care coordination when needed. Her practice is designed to be accessible, with multiple locations in Pasadena and Northridge, and she accepts a wide range of insurance carriers, including Blue Shield of California, Humana, and Medicare. As a bilingual dermatologist, speaking both English and Spanish, Dr. Qaseem is well-equipped to serve the diverse needs of her patients. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Qaseem, who is currently accepting new patients. Appointments are available at her Pasadena office, located at 301 S Fair Oaks Ave Ste 302, or at her other locations in Pasadena and Northridge.

What languages does Dr. Qaseem speak?

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

English
Spanish

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

As a Dermatologist, Dr. Qaseem 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. Qaseem. 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 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:

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 Vulgaris
Acne
Common acne
Pimples
Breakouts

ICD-10 Codes:

L700: Acne vulgaris

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

Also known as:

Seborrheic Keratosis
Benign Tumor
Skin Condition
SK
Senile Wart
Barnacle of Life

ICD-10 Codes:

L821: Other seborrheic keratosis

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

As a Dermatologist, Dr. Qaseem 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. Qaseem. 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:

CPT Codes:

11102: Tangential biopsy of skin (eg, shave, scoop, saucerize, curette); single lesion
11103: Tangential biopsy of skin (eg, shave, scoop, saucerize, curette); each separate/additional lesion (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

Also known as:

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:

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:

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

Does Dr. Qaseem accept my insurance?

Dr. Qaseem accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 222-2401 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

What insurance plans does Dr. Qaseem accept in Pasadena, CA?

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

Top Insurances

All Other Commercial
Centene Corporation
City of Los Angeles
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
HealthRight Group
Heritage Health
Kaiser Permanente
OptumRx Administered Payer
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealth Group

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Where is Dr. Qaseem's office located?

Dr. Yasmin Qaseem's Primary Practice

301 S Fair Oaks Ave Ste 302

Pasadena, CA 91105

(310) 222-2401

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Dr. Yasmin Qaseem's Practice 2

960 E Green St Ste 108

Pasadena, CA 91106

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Dr. Yasmin Qaseem's Practice 3

9535 Reseda Blvd Ste 304

Northridge, CA 91324

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What hospitals are Dr. Qaseem affiliated with?

Castle Connolly Top Hospital

This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

Dr. Qaseem has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

Huntington Hospital (pasadena, Ca),Pasadena, CA

Ranked Hip Replacement Surgery

Baptist Health Corbin,Corbin, KY

Ranked in 2 Specialties

Ranked in 2 Procedures

Usc Verdugo Hills Hospital,Glendale, CA

Garfield Medical Center,Monterey Park, CA

Huntington Hospital,Pasadena, CA

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

Dr. Qaseem's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396107314.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Qaseem?

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

What is Dr. Yasmin Qaseem's specialty?

Dr. Qaseem is a Dermatologist near Pasadena, 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 Dr. Yasmin Qaseem affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

Yes, Dr. Qaseem is affiliated with Huntington Hospital (pasadena, Ca), Baptist Health Corbin 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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