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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 here.

    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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Skin Biopsy
    • Skin Biopsy (Additional Site)
    • Shave Biopsy
    • Tangential Biopsy
    • Skin Lesion Biopsy
    • Shave biopsy
    • Tangential skin biopsy
    • Scoop biopsy

    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:

    • 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:

    • 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

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene Corporation

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Heritage Health

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • OptumRx Administered Payer

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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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 is Dr. Qaseem's NPI number?An 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 this 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

    When to see a Dermatologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a 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 Yasmin Qaseem accepting new patients in Pasadena, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Yasmin Qaseem is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Yasmin Qaseem offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Qaseem's office at (310) 222-2401 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Yasmin Qaseem?

    Please contact Dr. Qaseem's office at (310) 222-2401 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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