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Dr. Julia Kwan, MD

Torrance, CA

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kwan, Dermatologist in Torrance, CA?

    Dr. Julia Kwan, MD is a Dermatologist, who primarily practices in Torrance, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology. Dr. Kwan is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kwan’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kwan’s office at (310) 375-0789.

    Is Dr. Kwan board certified in Dermatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Julia Kwan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Kwan speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Kwan treat?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Kwan 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. Kwan. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L821: Other seborrheic keratosis

    Also known as:

    • Mole
    • Inflamed Seborrheic Keratosis
    • Birthmarks
    • Moles
    • Common Moles, Dysplastic Nevi, and Risk of Melanoma
    • Benign Tumor
    • Skin Condition
    • Nevus
    • Birthmark
    • Skin spot
    • Irritated seborrheic keratosis
    • Red skin growth
    • Inflamed age spot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D225: Melanocytic nevi of trunk
    • L820: Inflamed seborrheic keratosis

    Also known as:

    • Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
    • Chronic Itchy Skin
    • Skin Condition
    • Itching
    • Skin Neoplasm
    • Skin Growth
    • Uncertain Skin Lesion
    • Neurodermatitis
    • Lichenification
    • Scratch dermatitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin
    • L280: Lichen simplex chronicus

    Also known as:

    • Acne Vulgaris
    • Acne
    • Common acne
    • Pimples
    • Breakouts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L700: Acne vulgaris

    Also known as:

    • Suture Removal
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Stitch removal
    • Taking out stitches
    • Post-surgery suture care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4802: Encounter for removal of sutures

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L309: Dermatitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L400: Psoriasis vulgaris

    Also known as:

    • Epidermal Cyst
    • Follicular Skin Cysts
    • Skin Condition
    • Sebaceous Cyst
    • Keratin Cyst
    • Epidermoid Cyst
    • Hair follicle cysts
    • Dermal cysts
    • Subcutaneous cysts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L720: Epidermal cyst
    • L728: Other follicular cysts of the skin and subcutaneous tissue

    Also known as:

    • Other types of warts
    • Warts
    • Different kinds of warts
    • Various warts
    • Uncommon warts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B078: Other viral warts

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L2089: Other atopic dermatitis

    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 Dermatitis
    • Dandruff, Cradle Cap, and Other Scalp Condition
    • Dandruff
    • Cradle cap
    • Seborrheic eczema

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L218: Other seborrheic dermatitis

    Also known as:

    • Scars
    • Hypertrophic Scarring
    • Keloid Scars
    • Scar Tissue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L910: Hypertrophic scar

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L814: Other melanin hyperpigmentation

    Also known as:

    • Rosacea
    • Adult Acne
    • Facial Redness
    • Red Face Condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L718: Other rosacea

    Also known as:

    • Prurigo Nodularis
    • Eczema
    • Itching
    • Chronic Itchy Bumps
    • Nodular Prurigo
    • Hyperpigmented Nodules

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L281: Prurigo nodularis

    Does Dr. Kwan accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kwan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 375-0789 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kwan accept in Torrance, CA?

    Dr. Kwan in Torrance, 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

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Other Provider Networks

    • Torrance Memorial Medical Center

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Kwan's office located?

    Dr. Julia Kwan's Primary Practice

    4201 Torrance Blvd Ste 640

    Torrance, CA 90503

    (310) 375-0789

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    Dr. Julia Kwan's Practice 2

    1300 W 7th St

    San Pedro, CA 90732

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    Dr. Julia Kwan's Practice 3

    21311 Madrona Ave Ste 100D

    Torrance, CA 90503

    (310) 792-5050

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Julia Kwan?

    Dr. Kwan has appointments available at her Torrance, CA office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.

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

    Dr. Kwan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1225194103.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kwan?

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

    What is Dr. Julia Kwan's specialty?

    Dr. Kwan is a Dermatologist near Torrance, 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. Kwan to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Julia Kwan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kwan is affiliated with Torrance Memorial Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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 Julia Kwan accepting new patients in Torrance, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Julia Kwan is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Julia Kwan offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Kwan, or call (310) 375-0789 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Julia Kwan?

    Please contact Dr. Kwan's office at (310) 375-0789 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Julia Kwan have?

    Dr. Julia Kwan is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.

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