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Dr. Caitlin Crimp, MD

Seattle, WA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Crimp, Dermatologist in Seattle, WA?

    As a respected dermatologist in Seattle, Washington, Dr. Caitlin Aylene Crimp MD has established a reputation for precision in managing sun damage skin conditions. With a clinical focus on skin lesion removal and diagnosis, she frequently performs procedures such as Skin Lesion Removal and Skin Biopsy to address conditions like Sun Damage Skin Condition, Moles, and Growth of Unknown Type. Her expertise extends to treating Acne, Cancer, and Dermatitis, ensuring comprehensive skin care for her patients. With a clinical focus on managing complex skin conditions, Dr. Crimp's practice involves guiding patients through Skin Lesion Removal and Skin Biopsy procedures. She also provides Skin Light Therapy for various skin concerns. By combining procedural precision with individualized treatment planning, she helps restore skin health and reduce the risk of future complications. Dr. Crimp is affiliated with top-tier hospitals in Seattle, including Uw Medical Center - Montlake and Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center, reflecting her commitment to delivering high-quality patient care. She is board-certified in her specialty, further underscoring her expertise. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Crimp, who accepts major insurance carriers including Blue Cross Blue Shield Association, Humana, and Medicare. Appointments are available at her primary location in Seattle.

    What languages does Dr. Crimp speak?

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

    • English

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

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Crimp 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. Crimp. 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:

    • 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:

    • Bone, Soft Tissue, or Skin Growth of Unknown Type
    • Bone Disease
    • Skin Condition
    • Bone tumor of unknown nature
    • Skin lesion of unknown type
    • Soft tissue mass of unknown behavior

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D492: Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of bone, soft tissue, and skin

    Also known as:

    • Moles
    • Birthmarks
    • Common Moles, Dysplastic Nevi, and Risk of Melanoma
    • Nevi
    • Beauty marks
    • Skin spots

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D229: Melanocytic nevi, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acne Vulgaris
    • Acne
    • Common acne
    • Pimples
    • Breakouts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L700: Acne vulgaris

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Follow-up Exam
    • Cancer
    • Post-cancer treatment checkup
    • Malignancy surveillance
    • Oncology follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z08: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L309: Dermatitis, unspecified

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

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Crimp 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. Crimp. 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
    • 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
    • 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)

    Also known as:

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

    CPT Codes:

    • 11102: Tangential biopsy of skin (eg, shave, scoop, saucerize, curette); single lesion
    • 11104: Punch biopsy of skin (including simple closure, when performed); 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:

    • Goeckerman Treatment
    • Photochemotherapy
    • Tar and UV-B Therapy
    • Petrolatum and UV-B Therapy
    • Light Therapy for Skin

    CPT Codes:

    • 96910: Photochemotherapy; tar and ultraviolet B (Goeckerman treatment) or petrolatum and ultraviolet B

    Does Dr. Crimp accept my insurance?

    Dr. Crimp accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (206) 598-4333 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Crimp accept in Seattle, WA?

    Dr. Crimp in Seattle, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cambia Health Solutions

    • Community Health Network of Washington

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Premera Blue Cross

    • State of Washington

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Crimp's office located?

    Dr. Caitlin Crimp's Primary Practice

    1959 NE Pacific St

    Seattle, WA 98195

    (206) 598-4333

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    Dr. Caitlin Crimp's Practice 2

    4225 Roosevelt Way NE

    Seattle, WA 98105

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

    Dr. Crimp's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487117560.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Crimp?

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

    What is Dr. Caitlin Crimp's specialty?

    Dr. Crimp is a Dermatologist near Seattle, WA.

    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. Caitlin Crimp affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Crimp is affiliated with Uw Medical Center - Montlake, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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

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    Is Caitlin Crimp accepting new patients in Seattle, WA?

    Yes, Dr. Caitlin Crimp is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Caitlin Crimp offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Crimp's office at (206) 598-4333 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Caitlin Crimp?

    Please contact Dr. Crimp's office at (206) 598-4333 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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