MH
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hedberg, Dermatopathologist in Duarte, CA?
Dr. Matthew Hedberg, MD, PHD is a Dermatopathologist, who primarily practices in Duarte, CA. Dr. Hedberg is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hedberg’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hedberg’s office at (215) 316-5151.
What languages does Dr. Hedberg speak?
Dr. Hedberg and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Dermatopathologist like Dr. Hedberg typically treat?
As a Dermatopathologist, Dr. Hedberg 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. Hedberg. 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:
- Melanoma of the Trunk
- Melanoma of Left Arm or Shoulder
- Melanoma of the Right Arm or Shoulder
- Melanoma of Scalp or Neck
- Melanoma of the Left Leg or Hip
- Melanoma
- Malignant Melanoma of Body
- Skin Cancer on Torso
- Left Arm Melanoma
- Left Shoulder Melanoma
- Skin Cancer of Left Arm
- Left Upper Limb Melanoma
- Right Arm Melanoma
- Right Shoulder Melanoma
- Malignant Melanoma of Right Arm
- Scalp Melanoma
- Neck Melanoma
- Skin Cancer of Scalp
- Skin Cancer of Neck
- Left Leg Melanoma
- Left Hip Melanoma
- Malignant Melanoma of Left Leg
ICD-10 Codes:
- C4359: Malignant melanoma of other part of trunk
- C4362: Malignant melanoma of left upper limb, including shoulder
- C4361: Malignant melanoma of right upper limb, including shoulder
- C434: Malignant melanoma of scalp and neck
- C4372: Malignant melanoma of left lower limb, including hip
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:
- Other Eczema or Rash
- Eczema
- Rashes
- Atopic Dermatitis
- Uncommon dermatitis
- Atypical eczema
- Skin inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- L308: Other specified dermatitis
Also known as:
- Secondary Bone Cancer
- Bone Cancer
- Metastatic bone cancer
- Cancer spread to bone
- Bone metastases
ICD-10 Codes:
- C7951: Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone
Also known as:
- Epidermal Cyst
- Skin Condition
- Sebaceous Cyst
- Keratin Cyst
- Epidermoid Cyst
ICD-10 Codes:
- L720: Epidermal cyst
Also known as:
- Squamous Cell Skin Cancer of the Scalp or Neck
- Skin Cancer
- Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Scalp
- Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Neck
- Scalp SCC
- Neck SCC
ICD-10 Codes:
- C4442: Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of scalp and neck
Also known as:
- Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Nose
- Skin Cancer
- Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ)
- Basal Cell Carcinoma (BCC)
- Rodent Ulcer
- BCC
- Basal Cell Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C44311: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of nose
What procedures does a Dermatopathologist like Dr. Hedberg typically perform?
As a Dermatopathologist, procedures performed by Dr. Matthew Hedberg may include:
- Ancillary Testing
- Blood Sample
- Blood Smear
- Blood Sugar / Plasma Glucose Test
- Bone Pathology
- Chemical Pathology Consultation
- Chemical Pathology Follow Up
- Electrolyte Test / PH Imbalance
Please contact Dr. Hedberg's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Hedberg accept my insurance?
Dr. Hedberg accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 316-5151 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hedberg accept in Duarte, CA?
Dr. Hedberg in Duarte, 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
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
H & R Block
Medicare
Not Specified
Other Health Care Provider
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Hedberg's office located?
What is Dr. Hedberg's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hedberg's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104346063.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hedberg?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hedberg
What is Dr. Matthew Hedberg's specialty?
Dr. Hedberg is a Dermatopathologist near Duarte, CA.
What does a Dermatopathologist do?
A dermatopathologist is a physician with specialized training in either pathology or dermatology. They focus on diagnosing and monitoring skin diseases, including infectious, immunologic, degenerative, and neoplastic conditions.
Is this Dr. Matthew Hedberg affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hedberg is affiliated with City Of Hope - Duarte Cancer Center, Hoag Hospital Newport Beach, Providence Mission Hospital Mission Viejo 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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Is Matthew Hedberg accepting new patients in Duarte, CA?
Yes, Dr. Matthew Hedberg is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Matthew Hedberg offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hedberg's office at (215) 316-5151 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Matthew Hedberg?
Please contact Dr. Hedberg's office at (215) 316-5151 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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