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Who is Dr. Vin-Christian, Dermatologist in Palo Alto, CA?
Dr. Kirsten Vin-Christian, MD is a Dermatologist, who primarily practices in Palo Alto, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology. Dr. Vin-Christian graduated from Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California and completed her residency at Stanford University Hospital. Dr. Vin-Christian is fluent in English, French, German, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vin-Christian’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vin-Christian’s office at (650) 321-4121.
Where did Dr. Vin-Christian go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Stanford University Hospital | Stanford University Program
Medical School: Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California
Is Dr. Vin-Christian board certified in Dermatologist?
Yes, Dr. Kirsten Vin-Christian, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology
What languages does Dr. Vin-Christian speak?
Dr. Vin-Christian and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
German
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Vin-Christian treat?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Vin-Christian 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. Vin-Christian. 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:
- Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Face
- Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Nose
- Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Ear
- Skin Cancer
- Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ)
- Basal Cell Carcinoma (BCC)
- Rodent Ulcer
- BCC
- Basal Cell Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C44319: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of other parts of face
- C44311: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of nose
- C44219: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of left ear and external auricular canal
Also known as:
- Squamous Cell Skin Cancer of the Face
- Squamous Cell Skin Cancer of the Scalp or Neck
- Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Scalp or Neck
- Skin Cancer of the Face
- Skin Cancer
- Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Face
- Facial SCC
- Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Face
- Face Skin Malignancy
- Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Scalp
- Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Neck
- Scalp SCC
- Neck SCC
- Basal Cell Carcinoma of Scalp
- Basal Cell Carcinoma of Neck
- Scalp BCC
- Neck BCC
- Cutaneous Malignancy
- Skin Neoplasm
- Malignant Skin Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C44329: Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of other parts of face
- C4442: Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of scalp and neck
- C4441: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of scalp and neck
- C44300: Unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin of unspecified part of face
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 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:
- Personal History of Other Skin Cancer
- Skin Cancer
- Past skin cancer
- Previous cutaneous malignancy
- History of skin tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z85828: Personal history of other malignant neoplasm of skin
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
Which procedures does Dr. Vin-Christian perform as a Dermatologist?
As a Dermatologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Kirsten Vin-Christian may include:
- Ambulatory Phlebectomy
- Annual Skin Screening
- Anti-Aging Treatment
- Biopsy
- Botox Follow Up
- Botox Treatment
- Chemical Peel
- Collagen Injection
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Vin-Christian's office.
Does Dr. Vin-Christian accept my insurance?
Dr. Vin-Christian accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 321-4121 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Vin-Christian accept in Palo Alto, CA?
Dr. Vin-Christian in Palo Alto, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Health Plan
Blue Shield of California
Centene
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Santa Clara Family Health Plan
UnitedHealthcare
Valley Health Plan
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Where is Dr. Vin-Christian's office located?
Dr. Kirsten Vin-Christian's Primary Practice
795 El Camino Real
Palo Alto, CA 94301
(650) 321-4121
What is Dr. Vin-Christian's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Vin-Christian's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598838633.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vin-Christian?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Vin-Christian
What is Dr. Kirsten Vin-Christian's specialty?
Dr. Vin-Christian is a Dermatologist near Palo Alto, 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. Vin-Christian to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Kirsten Vin-Christian affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Vin-Christian 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 Kirsten Vin-Christian accepting new patients in Palo Alto, CA?
Yes, Dr. Kirsten Vin-Christian is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kirsten Vin-Christian offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Vin-Christian's office at (650) 321-4121 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kirsten Vin-Christian?
Please contact Dr. Vin-Christian's office at (650) 321-4121 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Kirsten Vin-Christian have?
Dr. Kirsten Vin-Christian is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.
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