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Dr. Carol Kulp-Shorten, MD

Louisville, KY

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    Who is Dr. Kulp-Shorten, Dermatologist in Louisville, KY?

    Dr. Carol Kulp-Shorten, MD is a Dermatologist, who primarily practices in Louisville, KY. She is board certified. Dr. Kulp-Shorten completed her residency at University Louisville School Of Med. Dr. Kulp-Shorten is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kulp-Shorten’s office at (502) 583-1749.

    Where did Dr. Kulp-Shorten go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: University Louisville School Of Med

    • Medical School: University of Louisville Sch of Med, Louisville Ky

    Is Dr. Kulp-Shorten board certified as a Dermatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Carol Kulp-Shorten, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Kulp-Shorten speak?

    Dr. Kulp-Shorten and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Kulp-Shorten treat?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Kulp-Shorten 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. Kulp-Shorten. 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:

    • Dark Skin Patches
    • Skin Pigmentation Disorder
    • Hyperpigmentation
    • Melasma
    • Age spots

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L814: Other melanin hyperpigmentation

    Also known as:

    • Plaque Psoriasis
    • Psoriasis
    • Common psoriasis
    • Chronic plaque psoriasis
    • Psoriasis of the skin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L400: Psoriasis vulgaris

    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:

    • Inflamed Seborrheic Keratosis
    • Benign Tumor
    • Skin Condition
    • Irritated seborrheic keratosis
    • Red skin growth
    • Inflamed age spot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L820: Inflamed seborrheic keratosis

    What procedures does Dr. Kulp-Shorten perform?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Kulp-Shorten 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. Kulp-Shorten. 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:

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

    CPT Codes:

    • 17000: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses); first lesion
    • 17003: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses); second through 14 lesions, each (List separately in addition to code for first lesion)
    • 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

    Also known as:

    • Skin Biopsy
    • Shave Biopsy
    • Tangential Biopsy
    • Skin Lesion Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 11102: Tangential biopsy of skin (eg, shave, scoop, saucerize, curette); single lesion

    Does Dr. Kulp-Shorten accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kulp-Shorten accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (502) 583-1749 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kulp-Shorten accept in Louisville, KY?

    Dr. Kulp-Shorten in Louisville, KY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

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    Where is Dr. Kulp-Shorten's office located?

    Dr. Carol Kulp-Shorten's Primary Practice

    3810 Springhurst Blvd Ste 200

    Louisville, KY 40241

    (502) 583-1749

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

    Dr. Kulp-Shorten's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780699595.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kulp-Shorten?

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

    What is Dr. Carol Kulp-Shorten's specialty?

    Dr. Kulp-Shorten is a Dermatologist near Louisville, KY. 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. Kulp-Shorten to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Carol Kulp-Shorten affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Kulp-Shorten is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Robley Rex Department Of Veterans Affairs 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?

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    Is Carol Kulp-Shorten accepting new patients in Louisville, KY?

    Yes, Dr. Carol Kulp-Shorten is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Carol Kulp-Shorten offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kulp-Shorten's office at (502) 583-1749 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Carol Kulp-Shorten?

    Please contact Dr. Kulp-Shorten's office at (502) 583-1749 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Carol Kulp-Shorten have?

    Dr. Carol Kulp-Shorten is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.

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