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Dr. David Kowalski, MD

Burlington, NC

32 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Kowalski, Dermatologist in Burlington, NC?

    Specializing in skin lesion removal for patients with cancer screening, offering focused clinical care, Dr. David Carl Kowalski MD is a trusted Dermatologist in Burlington, NC. With a practice located at 1734 Westbrook Ave, he serves the local community with comprehensive skin care. Patients often seek Dr. Kowalski for conditions such as cancer screening, benign skin growths, and sun damage skin conditions. His expertise in skin lesion removal is particularly valuable for patients managing radiation skin damage or uncertain skin growths. Dr. Kowalski's clinical focus on these conditions ensures that patients receive targeted care tailored to their specific needs. Dr. Kowalski's medical training began at Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine, where he earned his medical degree. He further honed his skills through residencies at Tampa General Hospital and Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center. Board certification by the American Board of Dermatology underscores his expertise in dermatology. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Kowalski, as he is accepting new patients. His practice is covered by major insurance carriers including Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina, Cigna Group, and Medicare.

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

    • Residency: Tampa Gen Hosp, Dermatology; Wake Forest U Baptist Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | TAMPA GENERAL HOSPITAL

    • Medical School: Marshall Univ Sch of Med, Huntington Wv | Marshall University | Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Kowalski board certified as a Dermatologist?

    Yes, Dr. David Kowalski, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Kowalski speak?

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

    • English

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

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Kowalski 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. Kowalski. 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:

    • 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

    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:

    • 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:

    • Chronic Radiation Skin Changes
    • Skin Condition
    • Long-term radiation dermatitis
    • Skin damage from radiation
    • Non-ionizing radiation skin effects

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L578: Other skin changes due to chronic exposure to nonionizing radiation

    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:

    • 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

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

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Kowalski 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. Kowalski. 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 Benign Skin Lesions
    • Benign Skin Growth Destruction
    • Skin Lesion Excision
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
    • Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions

    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

    Does Dr. Kowalski accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kowalski accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (336) 584-5801 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kowalski accept in Burlington, NC?

    Dr. Kowalski in Burlington, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • Cigna Group

    • Corporate Services

    • Medicare

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Kowalski's office located?

    Dr. David Kowalski's Primary Practice

    1734 Westbrook Ave

    Burlington, NC 27215

    (336) 584-5801

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

    Dr. Kowalski's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689760803.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kowalski?

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

    What is Dr. David Kowalski's specialty?

    Dr. Kowalski is a Dermatologist near Burlington, NC.

    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. David Kowalski affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Kowalski 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

    When to see a Dermatologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is David Kowalski accepting new patients in Burlington, NC?

    Yes, Dr. David Kowalski is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. David Kowalski offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kowalski's office at (336) 584-5801 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with David Kowalski?

    Please contact Dr. Kowalski's office at (336) 584-5801 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. David Kowalski have?

    Dr. David Kowalski is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.

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