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Dr. Vera Chotzen, MD

Cosmetic Dermatology •  Female • Age 62
  
Dr. Chotzen
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Laser & Skin Surgery Med Group, Inc

3835 J St Sacramento, CA 95816

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Dr. Vera Chotzen, MD is a Cosmetic Dermatology Specialist in Sacramento, CA and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Chotzen has more experience with Dermatologic Care than other specialists in her area. She graduated from University Of Hawaii John A Burns School Of Medicine medical school in 1990. She is accepting new patients. Be sure to call ahead with Dr. Chotzen to book an appointment.

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I've been seeing Dr Chotzen for the past 10 years for the treatment and removal of small Basal Cell skin cancers. Very highly recommended. Unfortunately I received a letter from her practice advising me that they would no longer accept health insurance of any type.
What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Office environment
  • Staff friendliness
  • Wait times
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
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About Me

Care Philosophy

One of the world’s most comprehensive laser centers, providing state-of-the-art skin laser surgery and industry leading research in a warm, caring environment.

Biography

Dr. Chotzen, associate director of the Laser & Skin Surgery Center of Northern California, began her education with a Diplome d’Excellence from...Read more
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Specialties

  • Cosmetic Dermatology
  • Dermatology

Board Certifications

  • Dermatology
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Education

1994
Laser And Skin Surgery Center
Fellowship Hospital
1994
University Calif Davis
Residency Hospital
1991
University Hawaii
Internship Hospital
1990
University Of Hawaii John A Burns School Of Medicine
Medical School

Languages

  • English
  • Spanish

Awards

  • Healthgrades Honor Roll
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(916) 456-0400

Dr. Chotzen accepts the following insurance:

Aetna
Anthem
$0 Cost Share AI-AN (Pathway X - EPO/ Individual Via Exchange)-CA EPO
Advantage-CA PPO
Balanced (Prudent Buyer)-CA PPO
Blue Cross (Prudent Buyer) - Individual-CA PPO
Blue Cross (Prudent Buyer) - Large Group-CA PPO
Blue Cross (Prudent Buyer) - Small Group-CA PPO
Blue Cross (Prudent Buyer) - Student Health-CA PPO
Bronze (Prudent Buyer PPO/ Small Grp)-CA PPO
Bronze 60 D EPO (Pathway - EPO/ Individual)-CA
Bronze 60 D HDHP (Pathway - EPO/ Individual)-CA EPO
Bronze 60 EPO (Pathway X - EPO/ Individual via Exchange)-CA
Bronze 60 EPO AI-AN (Pathway X - EPO/ Individual via Exchange)-CA
Bronze 60 HDHP (Pathway X - EPO/ Individual via Exchange)-CA EPO
Bronze 60 HDHP AI-AN (Pathway X - EPO/ Individual via Exchange)-CA EPO
Bronze EPO (Prudent Buyer / Small Grp)-CA PPO
Bronze EPO (Prudent Buyer EPO/ Small Grp)-CA
Bronze Pathway EPO (Pathway - EPO/ Individual)-CA
Bronze Select (Select PPO/ Small Grp)-CA PPO
Bronze Select w/ H.S.A (Select PPO/ Small Grp)-CA PPO
Bronze w/ H.S.A (Prudent Buyer PPO/Small Grp)-CA PPO
Dignity Health EPO / PPO-CA
Dignity Health PHC EPO & HDP/HSA-CA
Dignity Health Ventura EPO/PPO-CA
EPO-CA
Gold (Prudent Buyer PPO/ Small Grp)-CA PPO
Gold 80 D EPO (Pathway - EPO/ Individual)-CA
Gold 80 EPO (Pathway X - EPO/ Individual via Exchange)-CA
Gold 80 EPO AI-AN (Pathway X - EPO/ Individual via Exchange)-CA
Gold Advantage-CA PPO
Gold EPO (Prudent Buyer / Small Grp)-CA PPO
Gold EPO (Prudent Buyer EPO/ Small Grp)-CA
Gold Select (Select PPO/ Small Grp)-CA PPO
Lumenos Plans-CA PPO
Major Risk Medical Insurance Program (MRMIP) - Prudent Buyer-CA PPO
MemorialCare Custom-CA PPO
Minimum Coverage D EPO (Pathway - EPO/ Individual)-CA
Minimum Coverage EPO (Pathway X - EPO/ Individual via Exchange)-CA
National (BlueCard Basic) PPO
National (BlueCard) PPO
Pathway X - EPO Network-CA
PERS Choice / PERSCare Providers-CA PPO
Platinum (Prudent Buyer PPO/ Small Grp)-CA PPO
Platinum 90 D EPO (Pathway - EPO/ Individual)-CA
Platinum 90 EPO (Pathway X - EPO/ Individual via Exchange)-CA
Platinum 90 EPO AI-AN (Pathway X - EPO/ Individual via Exchange)-CA
Platinum Select (Select PPO/ Small Grp)-CA PPO
Select (PERS Select Providers)-CA PPO
Select PPO (Select Network)-CA PPO
Select-CA PPO
Silver (Prudent Buyer PPO/ Small Grp)-CA PPO
Silver 70 EPO (Pathway X - EPO/ Individual via Exchange)-CA
Silver 70 EPO AI-AN (Pathway X - EPO/ Individual via Exchange)-CA
Silver 70 EPO Off Exchange-CA
Silver 73 EPO (Pathway X - EPO/ Individual via Exchange)-CA
Silver 87 EPO (Pathway X - EPO/ Individual via Exchange)-CA
Silver 94 EPO (Pathway X - EPO/ Individual via Exchange)-CA
Silver Advantage-CA PPO
Silver EPO (Prudent Buyer EPO/ Small Grp)-CA
Silver EPO w/ H.S.A (Prudent Buyer/Small Grp)-CA PPO
Silver Select (Select PPO/ Small Grp)-CA PPO
Silver Select w/ H.S.A (Select PPO/ Small Grp)-CA PPO
Silver w/ H.S.A (Prudent Buyer PPO/Small Grp)-CA PPO
Tenet Network-CA PPO
Traditional
Traditional PPO
UC Care-CA PPO
UC CORE-CA PPO
UC Health Savings Plan-CA
UC High Option Supplement to Medicare-CA
UC Medicare with Prescription Drugs-CA PPO
UC Medicare without Prescription Drugs-CA PPO
UC Resident and Fellows-CA PPO
UCSHIP-CA PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of California
Advantage Preferred DirectAccess Plus PPO
Select PPO
CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
HealthyBlue 2.0
HealthyBlue Advantage
Cigna
Cigna HMO
Open Access Plus
First Health (Coventry Health Care)
First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
MultiPlan
MultiPlan PPO
PHCS Network PPO

Background Check

No malpractice claims found for California
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Frequently Treated by Dr. Chotzen

Based on treatment records, we have identified the following as areas of care that Dr. Chotzen treats more often than their peers. If you are unsure whether Dr. Chotzen treats other conditions, please contact the office at (916) 456-0400.

Dermatologic Care

Dermatologists diagnose, treat and screen for conditions affecting the skin, including skin cancer, psoriasis, eczema, acne, rosacea, and hair loss.Compare with other Dermatologic Care specialists.

Dr. Chotzen typically treats 62% more often than similar doctors

Based on claims data for 15 conditions and procedures

Treatments
Actinic Keratosis
Skin Infections
Hives
Fungal Nail Infection
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Dr. Chotzen's conditions and procedures:

  • Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
  • Acne
  • Acne Scars
  • Actinic Keratosis
  • Age Spots
  • Athlete's Foot
  • Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema)
  • Basal Cell Carcinoma
  • Benign Tumor
  • Birthmark
  • Botox® Injection
  • Cancer
  • CoolSculpting®
  • Cosmetic Procedure
  • Dandruff
  • Deep FX Fractional Laser Skin Resurfacing Treatment
  • Dermal Filler
  • Dermatitis
  • Dry Skin
  • Dysport Injection
  • Excessive Sweating
  • Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
  • Facial Peel
  • Fine Lines
  • Folliculitis
  • Foot Conditions
  • Fractional Ablative Laser Treatment
  • Fractional Non-Ablative Laser Treatment
  • Fraxel Laser Treatment
  • Fungal Infections
  • Fungal Nail Infection
  • Hair Removal
  • Hives
  • Hyperpigmentation
  • Injection Sclerotherapy
  • Melanoma
  • Microdermabrasion
  • Mole Evaluation
  • Mole Removal
  • Moles (Benign Skin Lesions)
  • PicoSure™ Laser Tattoo Removal
  • Plantar Wart
  • Psoriasis
  • Q-Switched Laser Treatment
  • Rash
  • Restylane® Injections
  • Ringworm
  • Rosacea
  • Scars
  • Sculptra™ Injection
  • Sebaceous Cysts
  • Seborrheic Dermatitis
  • Seborrheic Keratosis
  • Skin Aging
  • Skin Allergy
  • Skin Biopsy
  • Skin Cancer
  • Skin Discoloration
  • Skin Diseases
  • Skin Infections
  • Skin Screenings
  • Skin Tag Removal
  • Smoothbeam® Diode Laser
  • Spider Veins
  • Squamous Cell Carcinoma
  • Thermage Radiofrequency Treatment
  • ThermiVa™ Non-Invasive Vaginal Rejuvenation Treatment
  • Tinea Versicolor
  • Ultherapy®
  • UltraShape Fat Reduction Treatment
  • Vbeam Perfecta Laser Treatment
  • Wart Removal
  • Warts

Locations

Laser & Skin Surgery Med Group, Inc

Laser & Skin Surgery Center3835 J St Sacramento, CA 95816
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