
37 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Kanzler, Dermatologist in Fremont, CA?
Board-certified in Dermatology by the American Board of Dermatology, Dr. Matthew Harrison Kanzler MD is a trusted Dermatologist in Fremont, CA. With a career spanning over three decades, he has established himself as a leading expert in skin health. Specializing in the management of sun damage skin conditions, benign skin growths, and various other skin conditions, Dr. Kanzler's clinical expertise centers on restoring skin integrity through precise procedural interventions. His practice focuses heavily on Skin Lesion Removal, complemented by Light Therapy and Skin Biopsy when necessary, to address complex skin concerns and promote long-term skin health. This comprehensive approach enables him to tailor treatment plans to individual patient needs, ensuring effective management of conditions like Seborrheic Keratosis and Personal History of Skin Cancer. Dr. Kanzler's medical training began at the University of Michigan Medical School, followed by residencies at the University of Michigan Affiliated Hospitals and Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit. His professional affiliations include membership in the American Academy of Dermatology and the American Medical Association, reflecting his commitment to staying current with the latest advancements in dermatological care. As a Dermatologist serving Fremont and surrounding communities, including Soquel and Watsonville, Dr. Kanzler accepts new patients and works with major insurance carriers such as Conifer Health Solutions, Humana, and UnitedHealth Group. His dedication to accessible, patient-centered care makes him a valuable resource for individuals seeking expert dermatological services in the region.
Where did Dr. Kanzler go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Mi Hosps & Hlth Ctrs, Dermatology; Henry Ford Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year | University of Michigan Affiliated Hospitals
Medical School: University of Mi Med Sch, Ann Arbor Mi
Is Dr. Kanzler board certified as a Dermatologist?
Yes, Dr. Matthew Kanzler, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology
What languages does Dr. Kanzler speak?
Dr. Kanzler and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Dermatologist like Dr. Kanzler typically treat?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Kanzler 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. Kanzler. 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:
- 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:
- 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
Also known as:
- Personal History of Other Skin Cancer
- Skin Cancer
- Past skin cancer
- Previous cutaneous malignancy
- History of skin tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z85828: Personal history of other malignant neoplasm of skin
What procedures does a Dermatologist like Dr. Kanzler typically perform?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Kanzler 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. Kanzler. 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 Precancerous Skin Lesions
- Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
- Removal of Precancerous Skin Spots
- Skin Conditions
- Actinic Keratosis Treatment
- Premalignant Lesion Destruction
- Skin Cancer Prevention Treatment
- Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
- Benign Skin Growth Destruction
- Skin Lesion Excision
- Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions
- Destruction of Actinic Keratoses
- Precancerous Lesion Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 17000: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses); first lesion
- 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
- 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
- Shave Biopsy
- Tangential Biopsy
- Skin Lesion Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 11102: Tangential biopsy of skin (eg, shave, scoop, saucerize, curette); single lesion
Also known as:
- Ultraviolet Light Therapy
- UV Light Treatment
- Phototherapy
- Actinotherapy
- Light Box Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 96900: Actinotherapy (ultraviolet light)
Does Dr. Kanzler accept my insurance?
Dr. Kanzler accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (510) 490-1222 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kanzler accept in Fremont, CA?
Dr. Kanzler in Fremont, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Conifer Health Solutions
Humana
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Kanzler's office located?
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American Academy of Dermatology, American Medical Association, Pacific Dermatologic Association, Cal
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What is Dr. Kanzler's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kanzler's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629032271.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kanzler?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kanzler
What is Dr. Matthew Kanzler's specialty?
Dr. Kanzler is a Dermatologist near Fremont, 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 this Dr. Matthew Kanzler affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Kanzler 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 Matthew Kanzler accepting new patients in Fremont, CA?
Yes, Dr. Matthew Kanzler is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Matthew Kanzler offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kanzler's office at (510) 490-1222 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Matthew Kanzler?
Please contact Dr. Kanzler's office at (510) 490-1222 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Matthew Kanzler have?
Dr. Matthew Kanzler is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.
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