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Dr. Kanade Shinkai

Dr. Kanade Shinkai

San Francisco, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Shinkai, Dermatologist in San Francisco, CA?

    Dr. Kanade Shinkai is a Dermatologist, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology. Dr. Shinkai graduated from University of California and completed her residency at University of California, San Francisco. She is a member of the AAD Membership:. Dr. Shinkai is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shinkai’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shinkai’s office at (415) 353-7800.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Shinkai?

    Dr. Kanade Shinkai is a highly-rated, board-certified Dermatologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Shinkai empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Autoimmune Disease, Complex Diagnosis, Medical Dermatology, Skin Manifestations of Internal Disease, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the San Francisco/CA community, Dr. Shinkai is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: University of California, San Francisco | Ucsf Med Center

    • Medical School: University of California

    Is Dr. Shinkai board certified in Dermatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Kanade Shinkai is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Shinkai speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Shinkai treat?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Shinkai 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. Shinkai. 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:

    • Skin Rash
    • Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
    • Rashes
    • Skin Condition
    • Skin Eruption
    • Hives
    • Dermatitis
    • Skin Inflammation
    • Skin Neoplasm
    • Skin Growth
    • Uncertain Skin Lesion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R21: Rash and other nonspecific skin eruption
    • D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L700: Acne vulgaris

    Also known as:

    • Mole
    • Birthmarks
    • Moles
    • Common Moles, Dysplastic Nevi, and Risk of Melanoma
    • Nevus
    • Birthmark
    • Skin spot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D225: Melanocytic nevi of trunk

    Also known as:

    • Atopic Dermatitis
    • Coin-Shaped Eczema
    • Eczema
    • Atopic dermatitis
    • Rashes
    • Itchy skin rash
    • Allergic skin condition
    • Discoid eczema
    • Nummular eczema
    • Orbicular eczema

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L209: Atopic dermatitis, unspecified
    • L300: Nummular dermatitis

    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:

    • Androgenic Hair Loss
    • Non-Scarring Hair Loss
    • Hair Loss
    • Androgenetic alopecia
    • Male pattern baldness
    • Female pattern baldness
    • Genetic hair loss
    • Reversible hair loss
    • Temporary baldness
    • Non-permanent hair thinning

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L649: Androgenic alopecia, unspecified
    • L659: Nonscarring hair loss, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B079: Viral wart, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L719: Rosacea, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L814: Other melanin hyperpigmentation

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L409: Psoriasis, unspecified

    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:

    • Sebaceous Cyst
    • Skin Condition
    • Epidermoid Cyst
    • Keratin Cyst
    • Skin Lump

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L723: Sebaceous cyst

    Also known as:

    • Nail Fungus
    • Tinea Infection
    • Onychomycosis
    • Fungal nail infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B351: Tinea unguium

    Also known as:

    • Athlete's Foot
    • Tinea Pedis
    • Foot Fungus
    • Dermatophytosis of the Foot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B353: Tinea pedis

    Also known as:

    • Pemphigus Vulgaris
    • Pemphigus
    • Autoimmune blistering skin disease
    • Blistering skin condition
    • PV

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L100: Pemphigus vulgaris

    Does Dr. Shinkai accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shinkai accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 353-7800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Shinkai accept in San Francisco, CA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Alameda Alliance

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • Health Plan of San Joaquin

    • Hill Physicians Medical Group

    • Imperial Health Plan (CA)

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Shinkai's office located?

    Dr. Kanade Shinkai's Primary Practice

    1600 Divisadero St

    San Francisco, CA 94143

    (415) 353-7800

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    Dr. Kanade Shinkai's Practice 2

    505 Parnassus Ave # M1490

    San Francisco, CA 94143

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    Dr. Kanade Shinkai's Practice 3

    3100 San Pablo Ave

    Berkeley, CA 94702

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    AAD Membership:

    Fellow

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

    Dr. Shinkai's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598894008.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shinkai?

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

    What is Dr. Kanade Shinkai's specialty?

    Dr. Shinkai is a Dermatologist near San Francisco, 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. Shinkai to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Kanade Shinkai affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Shinkai is affiliated with UCSF Medical Center at Parnassus 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 Kanade Shinkai accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Kanade Shinkai is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kanade Shinkai offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shinkai's office at (415) 353-7800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kanade Shinkai?

    Please contact Dr. Shinkai's office at (415) 353-7800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kanade Shinkai have?

    Dr. Kanade Shinkai is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.

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