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Dr. Albert Yan, MD

Dr. Albert Yan, MD

Philadelphia, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Yan, Dermatologist in Philadelphia, PA?

    With over two decades of clinical experience, Dr. Albert C Yan MD is a trusted Dermatologist in Philadelphia, PA, known for his comprehensive care of complex skin conditions. As a Castle Connolly Top Doctor and a board-certified specialist in both dermatology and pediatrics, he brings a unique blend of expertise to his practice at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. Patients often seek Dr. Yan for his expertise in managing Acne, Eczema, and Moles, as well as more complex conditions like Birthmarks, Warts, and Hemangiomas. His clinical approach is centered on precise diagnosis and tailored treatment plans, often involving Skin Lesion Removal procedures to address both cosmetic and health concerns. Dr. Yan's specialty expertise in Atopic Dermatitis and Genetic Disorders-Skin further underscores his ability to provide nuanced care for patients with challenging skin conditions. Dr. Yan's medical training began at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, followed by residencies at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania and Seattle Children's Hospital, as well as internships at the University of Washington Medical Center and Seattle Children's Hospital. His dual certification in dermatology and pediatrics from the American Board of Dermatology and American Board of Pediatrics, respectively, reflects his commitment to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Yan, who is accepting new patients and speaks both English and French. His practice is affiliated with major insurance carriers, including CVS Health and Jefferson Health. Appointments are available at his primary location in Philadelphia, with additional sites in Exton and Philadelphia.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Yan?

    Dr. Albert Yan, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Dermatologist 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. Yan empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Atopic Dermatitis, Genetic Disorders-Skin, Hemangiomas, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Philadelphia, PA community, Dr. Yan is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Yan go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Univ Of Pa Hlth System, Dermatology; Univ Of Wa Sch Of Med, Pediatrics | Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania | Seattle Children's Hospital

    • Medical School: University of Pa Sch of Med, Philadelphia Pa

    Is Dr. Yan board certified as a Dermatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Albert Yan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology , American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Yan speak?

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

    • English

    • French

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

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Yan 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. Yan. 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:

    • Acne Vulgaris
    • Acne
    • Common acne
    • Pimples
    • Breakouts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L700: Acne vulgaris

    Also known as:

    • Eczema
    • Atopic dermatitis
    • Allergic eczema
    • Itchy skin rash

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L2084: Intrinsic (allergic) eczema

    Also known as:

    • Moles
    • Birthmarks
    • Common Moles, Dysplastic Nevi, and Risk of Melanoma
    • Nevi
    • Beauty marks
    • Skin spots

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D229: Melanocytic nevi, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hemangioma
    • Benign Tumor
    • Birthmarks
    • Strawberry mark
    • Vascular birthmark
    • Benign vascular tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D1800: Hemangioma unspecified site

    Also known as:

    • Other types of warts
    • Warts
    • Different kinds of warts
    • Various warts
    • Uncommon warts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B078: Other viral warts

    Also known as:

    • Skin Hemangioma
    • Benign Tumor
    • Birthmarks
    • Strawberry mark
    • Vascular birthmark
    • Benign vascular tumor
    • Capillary hemangioma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D1801: Hemangioma of skin and subcutaneous tissue

    Also known as:

    • Skin Rash
    • Rashes
    • Skin Eruption
    • Hives
    • Dermatitis
    • Skin Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R21: Rash and other nonspecific skin eruption

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

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Yan 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. Yan. 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:

    • Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
    • Benign Skin Growth Destruction
    • Skin Lesion Excision
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
    • Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions

    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

    Does Dr. Yan accept my insurance?

    Dr. Yan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Yan accept in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Yan in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • Cigna

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Jefferson Health

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Yan's office located?

    Childrens Hospital Of Philadelphia - Dermatology D

    3550 Market St Fl 2

    Philadelphia, PA 19104

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    Dr. Albert Yan's Practice 2

    481 John Young Way

    Exton, PA 19341

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    Dr. Albert Yan's Practice 3

    3401 Civic Center Blvd

    Philadelphia, PA 19104

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    AAD Membership:

    Fellow

    Awards

    Philadelphia Super Doctors

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

    Dr. Yan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780690875.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Yan?

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

    What is Dr. Albert Yan's specialty?

    Dr. Yan is a Dermatologist near Philadelphia, PA.

    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. Albert Yan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Yan is affiliated with Penn Medicine Hospital Of The University Of Pennsylvania which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Albert Yan accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Albert Yan is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Albert Yan offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Yan's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Albert Yan?

    Please contact Dr. Yan's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Albert Yan have?

    Dr. Albert Yan is certified by the American Board of Dermatology and American Board of Pediatrics.

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