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Dr. Pamela Broska, MD
Rancho Mirage, CA
33 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Broska, MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon in Rancho Mirage, CA?
Dr. Pamela Broska, MD is a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Rancho Mirage, CA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified. Dr. Broska graduated from University of Connecticut School of Medicine and completed her residency at Univ Ca Irvine Med Ctr, Dermatology; St Mary Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Broska is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Broska’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Broska’s office at (760) 969-5900.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Broska?
Dr. Pamela Broska, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Broska empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cosmetic Dermatology, Laser Surgery, Mohs Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Rancho Mirage, CA community, Dr. Broska is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Broska go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Ca Irvine Med Ctr, Dermatology; St Mary Med Ctr, Internal Medicine
Medical School: University Of Ct Sch Of Med- Farmington Ct | University of Connecticut School of Medicine
Is Dr. Broska board certified as a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Pamela Broska, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology
What languages does Dr. Broska speak?
Dr. Broska and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon like Dr. Broska typically treat?
As a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon, Dr. Broska 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. Broska. 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:
- 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:
- Dark Skin Patches
- Skin Pigmentation Disorder
- Hyperpigmentation
- Melasma
- Age spots
ICD-10 Codes:
- L814: Other melanin hyperpigmentation
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:
- Seborrheic Keratosis
- Benign Tumor
- Skin Condition
- SK
- Senile Wart
- Barnacle of Life
ICD-10 Codes:
- L821: Other seborrheic keratosis
What procedures does a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon like Dr. Broska typically perform?
As a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon, Dr. Broska 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. Broska. 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:
- Mohs Micrographic Surgery
- Mohs Micrographic Surgery (Trunk/Arms/Legs, First Stage)
- Mohs Surgery
- Micrographic Skin Cancer Surgery
- Mohs Excision
- Precision Skin Cancer Removal
- Mohs surgery body
- Skin cancer removal trunk
- Micrographic surgery arms
- Precise skin cancer surgery legs
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
- 17313: 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), of the trunk, arms, or legs; first stage, up to 5 tissue blocks
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:
- Removal of Precancerous Skin Lesions
- Skin Conditions
- Actinic Keratosis Treatment
- Premalignant Lesion Destruction
- Skin Cancer Prevention Treatment
- Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
CPT Codes:
- 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:
- 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:
- Intermediate Face/Head Wound Repair (2.6-5.0 cm)
- Wounds and Injuries
- Facial Laceration Repair
- Head Wound Stitching
- Complex Facial Cut Repair
CPT Codes:
- 12052: Repair, intermediate, wounds of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips and/or mucous membranes; 2.6 cm to 5.0 cm
Does Dr. Broska accept my insurance?
Dr. Broska accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (760) 969-5900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Broska accept in Rancho Mirage, CA?
Dr. Broska in Rancho Mirage, 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
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Inland Empire
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Broska's office located?
Dr. Pamela Broska's Primary Practice
72785 Frank Sinatra Dr Ste 101
Rancho Mirage, CA 92270
(760) 969-5900
What is Dr. Broska's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Broska's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1770535304.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Broska?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Broska
What is Dr. Pamela Broska's specialty?
Dr. Broska is a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon near Rancho Mirage, CA.
What does a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon do?
Mohs Micrographic Surgery is conducted by specialized surgeons with expertise in dermatology and pathology. Their skills allow them to remove only diseased tissue while preserving healthy skin, minimizing cosmetic impact. Surgeons affiliated with the American College of Mohs Surgery (ACMS) have completed at least one year of fellowship training at an ACMS-accredited institution in the U.S.
Is this Dr. Pamela Broska affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Broska 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
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Is Pamela Broska accepting new patients in Rancho Mirage, CA?
Yes, Dr. Pamela Broska is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Pamela Broska offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Broska's office at (760) 969-5900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Pamela Broska?
Please contact Dr. Broska's office at (760) 969-5900 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Pamela Broska have?
Dr. Pamela Broska is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.
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