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Dr. Karen Nishimura, MD

Dr. Karen Nishimura, MD

Roseville, CA

24 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Nishimura, Dermatologist in Roseville, CA?

    Dr. Karen Nishimura, MD is a Dermatologist, who primarily practices in Roseville, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified. Dr. Nishimura graduated from University of California. Dr. Nishimura is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nishimura’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nishimura’s office at (916) 797-4766.

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

    • Medical School: University of California

    What languages does Dr. Nishimura speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Nishimura treat?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Nishimura 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. Nishimura. 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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Trunk
    • Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Arm or Shoulder
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma of Right Upper Limb or Shoulder
    • Early Skin Cancer of the Right Leg
    • Skin Cancer
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ)
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma of Trunk
    • Trunk BCC
    • Rodent Ulcer of Trunk
    • Trunk Basal Cell Tumor
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma of Arm
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma of Shoulder
    • Arm BCC
    • Shoulder BCC
    • BCC on Right Arm
    • Basal Cell Skin Cancer of Right Arm
    • Skin Cancer on Right Shoulder
    • Right Upper Limb BCC
    • Carcinoma in situ of right leg skin
    • Precancerous skin cells on right leg
    • Non-invasive skin cancer of right leg
    • Stage 0 skin cancer of right leg
    • Carcinoma in situ of skin
    • Early Skin Cancer
    • Precancerous Skin Lesion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C44519: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of other part of trunk
    • C44619: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of left upper limb, including shoulder
    • C44612: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of right upper limb, including shoulder
    • D0471: Carcinoma in situ of skin of right lower limb, including hip
    • D0462: Carcinoma in situ of skin of left upper limb, including shoulder
    • D045: Carcinoma in situ of skin of trunk
    • D044: Carcinoma in situ of skin of scalp and neck

    Also known as:

    • Benign Trunk Skin Tumor
    • Benign Tumor
    • Non-cancerous growth on trunk skin
    • Trunk skin lesion
    • Benign trunk skin mass
    • Lump on body skin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D235: Other benign neoplasm of skin of trunk

    Also known as:

    • Seborrheic Keratosis
    • Benign Tumor
    • Skin Condition
    • SK
    • Senile Wart
    • Barnacle of Life

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L821: Other seborrheic keratosis

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L309: Dermatitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Wart
    • Warts
    • Skin growth
    • Common wart
    • Verruca

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B079: Viral wart, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
    • Drug level testing
    • Medication monitoring
    • Therapeutic drug management

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring

    Also known as:

    • Other Eczema or Rash
    • Eczema
    • Rashes
    • Atopic Dermatitis
    • Uncommon dermatitis
    • Atypical eczema
    • Skin inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L308: Other specified dermatitis

    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:

    • Seborrheic Dermatitis
    • Dandruff, Cradle Cap, and Other Scalp Condition
    • Dandruff
    • Cradle cap
    • Flaky skin condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L219: Seborrheic dermatitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Rosacea
    • Facial redness
    • Adult acne
    • Rosy cheeks condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L719: Rosacea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Psoriasis
    • Scaly Skin Condition
    • Chronic Skin Disease
    • Autoimmune Skin Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L409: Psoriasis, unspecified

    Does Dr. Nishimura accept my insurance?

    Dr. Nishimura accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (916) 797-4766 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Nishimura accept in Roseville, CA?

    Dr. Nishimura in Roseville, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • All Other Third Party

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Centene

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Sutter Health

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Nishimura's office located?

    Dr. Karen Nishimura's Primary Practice

    3 Medical Plaza Dr Ste 230

    Roseville, CA 95661

    (916) 797-4766

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    Dr. Karen Nishimura's Practice 2

    2800 L St

    Sacramento, CA 95816

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    Dr. Karen Nishimura's Practice 3

    2750 Gateway Oaks Dr Ste 150

    Sacramento, CA 95833

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

    Dr. Nishimura's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1730284878.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nishimura?

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

    What is Dr. Karen Nishimura's specialty?

    Dr. Nishimura is a Dermatologist near Roseville, 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. Nishimura to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Karen Nishimura affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Nishimura 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

    Where can I learn more about Dermatologist?

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    Is Karen Nishimura accepting new patients in Roseville, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Karen Nishimura is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Karen Nishimura offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Nishimura's office at (916) 797-4766 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Karen Nishimura?

    Please contact Dr. Nishimura's office at (916) 797-4766 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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