BLAIR S KRANSON M.D. NPI 1891894531

NPI Details

Blair S Kranson, M.D. is a dermatology in West Hills, CA with 50 years of experience. The provider is a dermatologist is trained to diagnose and treat pediatric and adult patients with benign and malignant disorders of the skin, mouth, external genitalia, hair and nails, as well as a number of sexually transmitted diseases. The dermatologist has had additional training and experience in the diagnosis and treatment of skin cancers, melanomas, moles and other tumors of the skin, the management of contact dermatitis and other allergic and nonallergic skin disorders, and in the recognition of the skin manifestations of systemic (including internal malignancy) and infectious diseases. Dermatologists have special training in dermatopathology and in the surgical techniques used in dermatology. They also have expertise in the management of cosmetic disorders of the skin such as hair loss and scars and the skin changes associated with aging. Blair S Kranson, M.D. NPI is 1891894531. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.

The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.

Education
Medical School: HOWARD UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
Graduation Year:1976

The provider's business location address is:

7320 WOODLAKE AVE STE 395
WEST HILLS, CA
ZIP 91307-496
Phone: (818) 347-0681
Fax: (818) 347-0955

The NPI 1891894531 is registered in the Medicare Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). The provider is legally eligible to order and refer Part B (Clinical Laboratory and Imaging), Durable Medical Equipment, Part A Home Health Agency (HHA), Power Mobility Devices.

The CLIA number assigned to this NPI record is 05D0857715 - physician office with a certificate type of Certificate of Compliance.

The following top HCPCS codes were publicly reported for this provider under the Medicare program for the year 2016. The reported codes are based on the top codes for each available Medicare specialty, excluding evaluation and management codes.

• Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (HCPCS:99213)
• Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths (HCPCS:17003)
• Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth (HCPCS:17000)
• Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity (HCPCS:88305)
• Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth (HCPCS:11102)
• Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths (HCPCS:17110)
• New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes (HCPCS:99203)
• Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth (HCPCS:11103)
• Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm (HCPCS:12032)
• Injection into skin growth, 1-7 growths (HCPCS:11900)
• Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1-5 tissue blocks (HCPCS:17311)
• Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes (HCPCS:99212)
• Aminolevulinic acid hcl for topical administration, 20%, single unit dosage form (354 mg) (HCPCS:J7308)
• Application of light with debridement to destroy precancer skin growth (HCPCS:96574)
• Fungal culture (mold or yeast) of skin, hair, or nail (HCPCS:87101)
• Intermediate repair of wound of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 2.6-5.0 cm (HCPCS:12052)
• Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 2.1-3.0 cm (HCPCS:11603)
• Simple or single drainage of skin abscess (HCPCS:10060)
• Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm (HCPCS:11602)
• Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, each additional stage, 1-5 tissue blocks (HCPCS:17312)
• Biopsy of ear (HCPCS:69100)
• Intermediate repair of wound of neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 2.6-7.5 cm (HCPCS:12042)
• Melanoma (skin cancer) excision (HCPCS:NAN03)

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 9/21/2006 and was last updated on 8/28/2013.

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