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46 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Kirkwood, Specialist in Pittsburgh, PA?
Dr. John Kirkwood, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Pittsburgh, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 46 years and is board certified. Dr. Kirkwood is fluent in English, German, Italian, and Portuguese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kirkwood’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kirkwood’s office at (412) 383-1370.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Kirkwood?
Dr. John Kirkwood, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Kirkwood empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Melanoma, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Pittsburgh/PA community, Dr. Kirkwood is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Kirkwood speak?
Dr. Kirkwood and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
German
Italian
Portuguese
What conditions does Dr. Kirkwood treat?
As a Specialist, Dr. Kirkwood 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. Kirkwood. 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:
- Melanoma
- Melanoma of the Trunk
- Melanoma of the Left Leg or Hip
- Melanoma of the Right Arm or Shoulder
- Melanoma of Left Arm or Shoulder
- Melanoma of Scalp or Neck
- Melanoma of Right Leg or Hip
- Malignant Melanoma
- Skin Cancer (Melanoma)
- Cutaneous Melanoma
- Black Skin Cancer
- Malignant Melanoma of Body
- Skin Cancer on Torso
- Left Leg Melanoma
- Left Hip Melanoma
- Malignant Melanoma of Left Leg
- Right Arm Melanoma
- Right Shoulder Melanoma
- Malignant Melanoma of Right Arm
- Left Arm Melanoma
- Left Shoulder Melanoma
- Skin Cancer of Left Arm
- Left Upper Limb Melanoma
- Scalp Melanoma
- Neck Melanoma
- Skin Cancer of Scalp
- Skin Cancer of Neck
- Right Leg Melanoma
- Right Hip Melanoma
- Skin Cancer of Right Leg
- Right Lower Limb Melanoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C439: Malignant melanoma of skin, unspecified
- C4359: Malignant melanoma of other part of trunk
- C4372: Malignant melanoma of left lower limb, including hip
- C4361: Malignant melanoma of right upper limb, including shoulder
- C4362: Malignant melanoma of left upper limb, including shoulder
- C434: Malignant melanoma of scalp and neck
- C4371: Malignant melanoma of right lower limb, including hip
Does Dr. Kirkwood accept my insurance?
Dr. Kirkwood accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (412) 383-1370 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kirkwood accept in Pittsburgh, PA?
Dr. Kirkwood in Pittsburgh, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
BCBS Unspecified
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
HealthComp
Medicare
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
UPMC Health Plan
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Where is Dr. Kirkwood's office located?
Dr. John Kirkwood's Primary Practice
200 Lothrop St # 4
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
(412) 383-1370
What is Dr. Kirkwood's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kirkwood's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528036449.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kirkwood?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kirkwood
What is Dr. John Kirkwood's specialty?
Dr. Kirkwood is a Specialist near Pittsburgh, PA. Contact Dr. Kirkwood to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. John Kirkwood affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Kirkwood is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: UPMC Shadyside, UPMC Presbyterian. 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
Where can I learn more about Specialist?
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Is John Kirkwood accepting new patients in Pittsburgh, PA?
Yes, Dr. John Kirkwood is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Kirkwood offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kirkwood's office at (412) 383-1370 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Kirkwood?
Please contact Dr. Kirkwood's office at (412) 383-1370 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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