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Dr. Andrew Kwong, MD

Santa Barbara, CA

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    Who is Dr. Kwong, Dermatologist in Santa Barbara, CA?

    Dr. Andrew Kwong, MD is a Dermatologist, who primarily practices in Santa Barbara, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Kwong is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kwong’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kwong’s office at (626) 397-5000.

    What languages does Dr. Kwong speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Kwong treat?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Kwong 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. Kwong. 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.

    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:

    • Chronic Radiation Skin Changes
    • Skin Condition
    • Long-term radiation dermatitis
    • Skin damage from radiation
    • Non-ionizing radiation skin effects

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L578: Other skin changes due to chronic exposure to nonionizing radiation

    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:

    • Psoriasis
    • Scaly Skin Condition
    • Chronic Skin Disease
    • Autoimmune Skin Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L409: Psoriasis, unspecified

    Does Dr. Kwong accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kwong accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (626) 397-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kwong accept in Santa Barbara, CA?

    Dr. Kwong in Santa Barbara, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • Continental Life Insurance

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Florida Blue / Guidewell

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Kwong's office located?

    Dr. Andrew Kwong's Primary Practice

    470 S Patterson Ave

    Santa Barbara, CA 93111

    (626) 397-5000

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    Dr. Andrew Kwong's Practice 2

    100 W California Blvd

    Pasadena, CA 91105

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    Dr. Andrew Kwong's Practice 3

    7031 SW 62nd Ave

    South Miami, FL 33143

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

    Dr. Kwong's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205334836.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kwong?

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

    What is Dr. Andrew Kwong's specialty?

    Dr. Kwong is a Dermatologist near Santa Barbara, CA. 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. Contact Dr. Kwong to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Andrew Kwong affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Kwong 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 Andrew Kwong accepting new patients in Santa Barbara, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Andrew Kwong is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Andrew Kwong offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kwong's office at (626) 397-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Andrew Kwong?

    Please contact Dr. Kwong's office at (626) 397-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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