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Dr. Daniel Taheri, MD

Dermatologist, MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon

Las Vegas, NV

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Taheri, Dermatologist in Las Vegas, NV?

    Dr. Daniel Taheri, MD, focuses on delivering precise dermatological care through a meticulous approach to diagnosis and treatment. As a Dermatologist in Las Vegas, NV, he has built a clinical practice centered on managing various skin conditions, with particular expertise in skin lesion removal and related techniques. His dual specialization in dermatology and Mohs micrographic surgery underscores his commitment to both medical and surgical dermatological care. Dr. Taheri is known for his expertise in treating a range of skin-related conditions, including skin conditions, benign skin growths, acne, sun damage, and eczema. His clinical practice involves guiding patients through complex diagnoses, often utilizing procedures such as skin lesion removal and skin biopsies to restore skin health and address concerns. A graduate of the University of California with a Medical Degree, Dr. Taheri completed his residency at UCSD-Kaiser San Diego. He is board-certified by the American Board of Dermatology, demonstrating his expertise in dermatological care. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Taheri at his Las Vegas or Pahrump locations. He accepts numerous insurance carriers, including major providers like Blue Shield of California and UnitedHealth Group, and is fluent in English, Persian, and Spanish.

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

    • Residency: UCSD-Kaiser San Diego

    • Medical School: University of California

    Is Dr. Taheri board certified as a Dermatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Daniel Taheri, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Taheri speak?

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

    • English
    • Iranian languages
    • Persian
    • Spanish

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

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Taheri 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. Taheri. 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:

    • 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

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L700: Acne vulgaris

    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:

    • Atopic Dermatitis
    • Eczema
    • Atopic dermatitis
    • Itchy skin rash
    • Allergic skin condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L2089: Other atopic dermatitis

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

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Taheri 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. Taheri. 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
    • Removal of Multiple Benign Skin Lesions
    • Removal of Precancerous Skin Lesions
    • Removal of Precancerous Skin Spots
    • Skin Conditions
    • Benign Skin Growth Destruction
    • Skin Lesion Excision
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
    • Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions
    • Skin Growth Destruction
    • Benign Lesion Excision
    • Electrosurgery for Skin Growths
    • Actinic Keratosis Treatment
    • Premalignant Lesion Destruction
    • Skin Cancer Prevention Treatment
    • Destruction of Actinic Keratoses
    • Precancerous Lesion 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
    • 17111: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), of benign lesions other than skin tags or cutaneous vascular proliferative lesions; 15 or more 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)
    • 17004: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses), 15 or more lesions

    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)

    Does Dr. Taheri accept my insurance?

    Dr. Taheri accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (775) 727-9800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Taheri accept in Las Vegas, NV?

    Dr. Taheri in Las Vegas, NV 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

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Managed Care of America

    • MHH Healthcare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Santa Cruz County

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Taheri's office located?

    Dr. Daniel Taheri's Primary Practice

    5550 Painted Mirage Rd Ste 200

    Las Vegas, NV 89149

    (775) 727-9800

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    Dr. Daniel Taheri's Practice 2

    2200 E Calvada Blvd Ste C

    Pahrump, NV 89048

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

    Dr. Taheri's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992774681.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Taheri?

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

    What is Dr. Daniel Taheri's specialty?

    Dr. Taheri is a Dermatologist near Las Vegas, NV.

    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. Daniel Taheri affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Taheri is affiliated with Memorial Hospital Los Banos, Emanuel Medical Center - Turlock, Ca, Memorial Medical Center - Modesto, Ca, Torrance Memorial Medical Center, Doctors Medical Center Of Modesto, Saint Agnes Medical Center 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. Daniel Taheri accepting new patients in Las Vegas, NV?

    Yes, Dr. Daniel Taheri is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Daniel Taheri offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Taheri's office at (775) 727-9800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Daniel Taheri?

    Please contact Dr. Taheri's office at (775) 727-9800 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Taheri's office located?

    Dr. Taheri's offices are located in Las Vegas, NV and Pahrump, NV.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Daniel Taheri have?

    Dr. Daniel Taheri is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.