Michelle Algarin in Laguna Hills, California

Medical School: University Of California, Geffen School Of Medicine
Graduation Year: 1993
The Primary Medical Specialty for Michelle Algarin is listed as: Dermatology
Approximate Years of Experience: 31
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 9335227750
NPI #: 1609872126
NPI Created On: 06/21/2005
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 03/07/2023
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207N00000X
License Number:
G85189
Listed Gender: Female

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Forms of insurance accepted by include, but are not limited to:

• Humana
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion
2. Tangential biopsy of additional skin lesion
3. Shaving of 0.6 centimeters to 1.0 centimeters skin growth of the trunk, arms, or legs
4. Shaving of 1.1 to 2.0 centimeters skin growth of the trunk, arms, or legs
5. Removal of malignant growth (3.1 to 4 centimeters) of the trunk, arms, or legs
6. Repair of wound (2.6 to 7.5 centimeters) of the scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, and/or legs
7. Repair of wound (2.6 to 7.5 centimeters) of neck, hands, feet, and/or genitals
8. Repair of wound (2.5 centimeters or less) of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, and/or mouth
9. Repair of wound (2.6 to 5.0 centimeters) of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, and/or mouth
10. Repair of wound (2.6 to 7.5 centimeters) of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, and/or feet
11. Tissue transfer repair of wound (10 sq centimeters or less) of eyelids, nose, ears, and/or lips
12. Destruction of skin growth
13. Destruction of 2-14 skin growths
14. Destruction of 15 or more skin growths
15. Destruction of up to 14 skin growths
16. Removal and microscopic examination of growth of the head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals (first stage, up to 5 tissue blocks)
17. Removal and microscopic examination of growth of the head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals
18. Removal and microscopic examination of growth of the trunk, arms, or legs (first stage, up to 5 tissue blocks)
19. Removal and microscopic examination of growth of the trunk, arms, or legs
20. Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity

They took part in Medicare's Electronic Health Record Incentive Program which was designed to help move people over to electronic records and improve the systems that were already in place.
They took part in the Medicare Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS).