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Dr. Estelle Kahn, MD

Vallejo, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kahn, Dermatologist in Vallejo, CA?

    Vallejo, California, is home to a dedicated dermatology practice focused on skin condition management through skin lesion removal, combining procedural precision with individualized treatment planning. Dr. Estelle Claire Kahn, MD, a Dermatologist in Vallejo, CA, provides comprehensive care to patients with various skin concerns. Her practice is located at 975 Sereno Drive, serving the local community with expertise in skin health. Specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of skin conditions, including skin damage from sun exposure, Dr. Kahn's clinical expertise centers on managing conditions such as dermatitis and benign skin growths. She performs procedures like skin lesion removal and skin biopsies to accurately diagnose and treat skin issues, often followed by injections to address specific skin concerns. By combining these procedures with personalized treatment plans, Dr. Kahn helps patients achieve optimal skin health and reduce the risk of skin-related complications. Dr. Kahn is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Santa Rosa Medical Center, a top-ranked hospital in Northern California. She is board-certified in her specialty, ensuring a high standard of care for her patients. As a Dermatologist who accepts new patients, Dr. Kahn offers her services in multiple locations, including Vallejo, Oakland, and San Rafael, making her a accessible healthcare resource for the community. Dr. Kahn's practice is accepting new patients, and she communicates effectively with those who speak French. Her insurance coverage includes major carriers such as Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem) and Medicare, making her services more accessible to a broader range of patients. By providing care in multiple locations, Dr. Kahn remains a trusted and integral part of the healthcare landscape in Vallejo and surrounding areas.

    What languages does Dr. Kahn speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    What conditions does a Dermatologist like Dr. Kahn typically treat?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Kahn 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. Kahn. 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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • Skin Cancer Screening
    • Skin Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mole Check
    • Dermatology Screening
    • Melanoma Screening
    • Skin Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1283: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of skin

    Also known as:

    • Dermatitis
    • Eczema
    • Rashes
    • Atopic Dermatitis
    • Skin Inflammation
    • Skin Rash

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L309: Dermatitis, unspecified

    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:

    • Scars
    • Hypertrophic Scarring
    • Keloid Scars
    • Scar Tissue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L910: Hypertrophic scar

    What procedures does a Dermatologist like Dr. Kahn typically perform?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Kahn 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. Kahn. 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
    • 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

    CPT Codes:

    • 17000: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses); first lesion
    • 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)
    • 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

    Also known as:

    • Skin Biopsy
    • Skin Biopsy (Additional Site)
    • Shave Biopsy
    • Tangential Biopsy
    • Skin Lesion Biopsy
    • Shave biopsy
    • Tangential skin biopsy
    • Scoop biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 11102: Tangential biopsy of skin (eg, shave, scoop, saucerize, curette); single lesion
    • 11103: Tangential biopsy of skin (eg, shave, scoop, saucerize, curette); each separate/additional lesion (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Injection for Skin Lesions (Up to 7)
    • Intralesional Injection
    • Lesion Injection Therapy
    • Steroid Injection for Skin Bumps

    CPT Codes:

    • 11900: Injection, intralesional; up to and including 7 lesions

    Does Dr. Kahn accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kahn accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (707) 651-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kahn accept in Vallejo, CA?

    Dr. Kahn in Vallejo, 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

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Health Plan of San Joaquin

    • Medicare

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Kahn's office located?

    Dr. Estelle Kahn's Primary Practice

    975 Sereno Dr

    Vallejo, CA 94589

    (707) 651-1000

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    Dr. Estelle Kahn's Practice 2

    275 W MacArthur Blvd

    Oakland, CA 94611

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    Dr. Estelle Kahn's Practice 3

    99 Montecillo Rd

    San Rafael, CA 94903

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

    Dr. Kahn's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336465517.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kahn?

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

    What is Dr. Estelle Kahn's specialty?

    Dr. Kahn is a Dermatologist near Vallejo, 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. Estelle Kahn affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kahn is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Santa Rosa Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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

    When to see a Dermatologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Dermatologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Estelle Kahn accepting new patients in Vallejo, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Estelle Kahn is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Estelle Kahn offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kahn's office at (707) 651-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Estelle Kahn?

    Please contact Dr. Kahn's office at (707) 651-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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