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Dr. Minh-Ngoc Dang, MD

Dermatologist

Pleasanton, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Dang, Dermatologist in Pleasanton, CA?

    Sun damage skin condition is a common concern for many individuals in the Tri-Valley area, where prolonged exposure to the sun can lead to various skin issues. Dr. Minh-Ngoc O. Dang, MD, a Dermatologist in Pleasanton, CA, has built a clinical practice centered on addressing this and related skin conditions. With a primary location at 6155 Stoneridge Drive, her practice is easily accessible to residents of Pleasanton and surrounding communities. With a clinical focus on managing sun damage skin condition, moles, and other benign skin growths, Dr. Dang provides comprehensive care to her patients. She performs various procedures, including skin cancer surgery, wound repair, and skin lesion removal, to address these conditions effectively. Her expertise in skin cancer treatment and reconstructive surgery ensures that patients receive thorough care for complex skin issues. Dr. Dang's medical training began at Temple University School of Medicine, followed by residency training in dermatology at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital and internal medicine at Temple University Hospital. She is board-certified by the American Board of Dermatology, demonstrating her expertise in the field. Her hospital affiliations include Stanford Health Care - Valleycare in Pleasanton and Sutter Tracy Community Hospital in Tracy, ensuring seamless care for patients who require hospitalization. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Dang, who accepts various insurance carriers, including Blue Shield of California, Kaiser Permanente, and UnitedHealth Group. She also speaks Vietnamese, making her services more accessible to a broader patient population across her practice locations in Pleasanton, Modesto, and Brentwood. Appointments are available for those seeking comprehensive dermatological care.

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

    • Residency: Thos Jefferson Univ Hosp, Dermatology; Temple Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Temple Univeristy School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Dang board certified as a Dermatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Minh-Ngoc Dang, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Dang speak?

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

    • English
    • Vietnamese

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

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Dang 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. Dang. 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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • Inflamed Seborrheic Keratosis
    • Benign Tumor
    • Skin Condition
    • Irritated seborrheic keratosis
    • Red skin growth
    • Inflamed age spot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L820: Inflamed seborrheic keratosis

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

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Dang 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. Dang. 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:

    • 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:

    • Complex Wound Repair (Face, Neck, Hands, Feet)
    • Complex Wound Repair (Scalp, Arms, Legs)
    • Extensive Facial Laceration Repair
    • Deep Wound Closure (Sensitive Areas)
    • Complex Repair of Hand/Foot Wound
    • Deep Wound Repair (Extremities)
    • Surgical Closure of Complex Wound
    • Advanced Wound Stitching

    CPT Codes:

    • 13132: Repair, complex, forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, axillae, genitalia, hands and/or feet; 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm
    • 13121: Repair, complex, scalp, arms, and/or legs; 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm

    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 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

    Also known as:

    • Facial Tissue Transfer (Eyelids, Nose, Ears, Lips)
    • Local Flap Surgery
    • Adjacent Tissue Rearrangement
    • Facial Reconstruction

    CPT Codes:

    • 14060: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, eyelids, nose, ears and/or lips; defect 10 sq cm or less

    Does Dr. Dang accept my insurance?

    Dr. Dang accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (925) 251-9012 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Dang accept in Pleasanton, CA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Healthcare

    • AllCare Health

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Hill Physicians Medical Group

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Dang's office located?

    Dr. Minh-Ngoc Dang's Primary Practice

    6155 Stoneridge Dr Ste 150

    Pleasanton, CA 94588

    (925) 251-9012

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    Dr. Minh-Ngoc Dang's Practice 2

    1324 Nelson Ave

    Modesto, CA 95350

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    Dr. Minh-Ngoc Dang's Practice 3

    1200 Central Blvd Ste D

    Brentwood, CA 94513

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

    Dr. Dang's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629058441.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dang?

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

    What is Dr. Minh-Ngoc Dang's specialty?

    Dr. Dang is a Dermatologist near Pleasanton, 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. Minh-Ngoc Dang affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Dang is affiliated with Stanford Health Care - Valleycare, Sutter Tracy Community Hospital 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 Dr. Minh-Ngoc Dang accepting new patients in Pleasanton, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Minh-Ngoc Dang is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Minh-Ngoc Dang offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Dang's office at (925) 251-9012 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Minh-Ngoc Dang?

    Please contact Dr. Dang's office at (925) 251-9012 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Dang's office located?

    Dr. Dang's offices are located in Pleasanton, CA, Modesto, CA, and Brentwood, CA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Minh-Ngoc Dang have?

    Dr. Minh-Ngoc Dang is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.