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Dr. Katherine Clyman, MD

La Mesa, CA

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    Who is Dr. Clyman, Dermatologist in La Mesa, CA?

    Dr. Katherine Clyman, MD is a Dermatologist, who primarily practices in La Mesa, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Clyman completed her residency at University Of Ut Med Center. Dr. Clyman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Clyman’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Clyman’s office at (619) 465-9991.

    Where did Dr. Clyman go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: University Of Ut Med Center

    What languages does Dr. Clyman speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Clyman treat?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Clyman 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. Clyman. 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:

    • Scars
    • Hypertrophic Scarring
    • Keloid Scars
    • Scar Tissue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L910: Hypertrophic scar

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L309: Dermatitis, unspecified

    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:

    • Non-Scarring Hair Loss
    • Hair Loss
    • Reversible hair loss
    • Temporary baldness
    • Non-permanent hair thinning

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L659: Nonscarring hair loss, unspecified

    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

    What procedures does Dr. Clyman perform?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Clyman 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. Clyman. 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 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:

    • Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
    • Removal of Precancerous Skin Lesions
    • Skin Conditions
    • Benign Skin Growth Destruction
    • Skin Lesion Excision
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
    • Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions
    • Actinic Keratosis Treatment
    • Premalignant Lesion Destruction
    • Skin Cancer Prevention Treatment

    CPT Codes:

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

    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. Clyman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Clyman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (619) 465-9991 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Clyman accept in La Mesa, CA?

    Dr. Clyman in La Mesa, 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

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • HealthComp

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Clyman's office located?

    Dr. Katherine Clyman's Primary Practice

    7862 El Cajon Blvd

    La Mesa, CA 91942

    (619) 465-9991

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    Dr. Katherine Clyman's Practice 2

    3400 Delta Fair Blvd

    Antioch, CA 94509

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

    Dr. Clyman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497789747.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Clyman?

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

    What is Dr. Katherine Clyman's specialty?

    Dr. Clyman is a Dermatologist near La Mesa, 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. Clyman to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Katherine Clyman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Clyman is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Antioch Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente - Walnut Creek Medical Center. 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 Katherine Clyman accepting new patients in La Mesa, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Katherine Clyman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Katherine Clyman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Clyman's office at (619) 465-9991 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Katherine Clyman?

    Please contact Dr. Clyman's office at (619) 465-9991 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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