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Dr. Christina Kim, MD

Dr. Christina Kim, MD

Los Angeles, CA

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    Who is Dr. Kim, Dermatologist in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Christina Kim, MD is a Dermatologist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology. She is a member of the AAD Membership:. Dr. Kim is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kim’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kim’s office at (310) 825-0631.

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

      Is Dr. Kim board certified in Dermatologist?

      Yes, Dr. Christina Kim, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology since 2006

      What languages does Dr. Kim speak?

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

      • English

      What conditions does Dr. Kim treat?

      As a Dermatologist, Dr. Kim 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. Kim. 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:

      • Acne
      • Pimples
      • Zits
      • Breakouts

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • L709: Acne, unspecified

      Also known as:

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

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • L309: Dermatitis, unspecified

      Also known as:

      • Immunization Visit
      • Vaccines
      • Vaccination appointment
      • Shot visit
      • Immunization encounter

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • Z23: Encounter for immunization

      Also known as:

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

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • L409: Psoriasis, 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:

      • 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:

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

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • L821: Other seborrheic keratosis

      Also known as:

      • Skin Rash
      • Rashes
      • Skin Eruption
      • Hives
      • Dermatitis
      • Skin Inflammation

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R21: Rash and other nonspecific skin eruption

      Also known as:

      • Hidradenitis Suppurativa
      • Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS)
      • Acne Inversa', 'Verneuil's Disease
      • HS Skin Condition

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • L732: Hidradenitis suppurativa

      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:

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

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • B079: Viral wart, unspecified

      Also known as:

      • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
      • Chronic medication use
      • Ongoing drug treatment
      • Extended drug therapy

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

      Also known as:

      • Scars
      • Hypertrophic Scarring
      • Keloid Scars
      • Scar Tissue

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • L910: Hypertrophic scar

      Also known as:

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

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • L719: Rosacea, unspecified

      Also known as:

      • Atopic Dermatitis
      • Eczema
      • Atopic dermatitis
      • Itchy skin rash
      • Allergic skin condition

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • L209: Atopic dermatitis, unspecified

      Also known as:

      • Contact Dermatitis
      • Rashes
      • Skin Rash from Contact
      • Contact Eczema
      • Allergic Contact Dermatitis

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • L259: Unspecified contact dermatitis, unspecified cause

      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:

      • 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:

      • Itching
      • Pruritus
      • Skin Itch
      • Generalized Itching

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • L299: Pruritus, unspecified

      Also known as:

      • Epidermal Cyst
      • Skin Condition
      • Sebaceous Cyst
      • Keratin Cyst
      • Epidermoid Cyst

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • L720: Epidermal cyst

      Does Dr. Kim accept my insurance?

      Dr. Kim accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 825-0631 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

      What insurance plans does Dr. Kim accept in Los Angeles, CA?

      Dr. Kim in Los Angeles, 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

      • Apex Healthcare

      • City of Los Angeles

      • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

      • Heritage Health

      • Inland Empire

      • Kaiser Permanente

      • Medicare

      • Other Health Care Provider

      • UnitedHealthcare

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      Where is Dr. Kim's office located?

      Dr. Christina Kim's Primary Practice

      1515 N Vermont Ave

      Los Angeles, CA 90027

      (310) 825-0631

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      Dr. Christina Kim's Practice 2

      4733 W Sunset Blvd

      Los Angeles, CA 90027

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      Dr. Christina Kim's Practice 3

      200 Medical Plz # 450

      Los Angeles, CA 90095

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      Recognitions

      Memberships & Associations

      AAD Membership:

      Fellow

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

      Dr. Kim's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629002191.

      What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kim?

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

      What is Dr. Christina Kim's specialty?

      Dr. Kim is a Dermatologist near Los Angeles, 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. Kim to book an appointment today.

      Is this Dr. Christina Kim affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

      No, Kim is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Los Angeles 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

      Where can I learn more about Dermatologist?

      Explore Dermatologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

      Is Christina Kim accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?

      Yes, Dr. Christina Kim is accepting new patients at this time.

      Does Dr. Christina Kim offer online booking?

      Please contact Dr. Kim's office at (310) 825-0631 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

      How can I make an appointment with Christina Kim?

      Please contact Dr. Kim's office at (310) 825-0631 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

      Which board certifications does Dr. Christina Kim have?

      Dr. Christina Kim is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.

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