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Dr. Chesahna Kindred, MD

Columbia, MD

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kindred, Dermatologist in Columbia, MD?

    Dr. Chesahna Kindred, MD is a Dermatologist, who primarily practices in Columbia, MD with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Kindred is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kindred’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kindred’s office at (443) 424-7754.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Kindred?

    Dr. Chesahna Kindred, MD 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. Kindred empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Acne, Cosmetic Dermatology, Hair Loss, Hair Restoration/Transplant, Laser Skin Treatments, PRP (Platelet Rich Plasma), or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Columbia/MD community, Dr. Kindred is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Is Dr. Kindred board certified as a Dermatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Chesahna Kindred, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Kindred speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Kindred treat?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Kindred 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. Kindred. 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:

    • Other Scarring Hair Loss
    • Hair Loss
    • Cicatricial alopecia
    • Permanent hair loss
    • Follicle destruction hair loss

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L668: Other cicatricial alopecia

    Also known as:

    • Non-Scarring Hair Loss
    • Androgenetic Alopecia
    • Alopecia Areata
    • Hair Loss
    • Androgenetic alopecia
    • Alopecia areata
    • Reversible hair loss
    • Temporary baldness
    • Non-permanent hair thinning
    • Hormonal hair loss
    • Genetic hair thinning
    • Patchy hair loss
    • Autoimmune hair loss
    • Spot baldness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L659: Nonscarring hair loss, unspecified
    • L648: Other androgenic alopecia
    • L638: Other alopecia areata

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L700: Acne vulgaris

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L2089: Other atopic 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:

    • Scars
    • Hypertrophic Scarring
    • Keloid Scars
    • Scar Tissue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L910: Hypertrophic scar

    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

    What procedures does Dr. Kindred perform?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Kindred 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. Kindred. 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:

    • Multiple Skin Lesion Injections
    • Intralesional Injections (Multiple)
    • Injections for Skin Growths
    • Steroid Injections for Skin

    CPT Codes:

    • 11901: Injection, intralesional; more than 7 lesions

    Also known as:

    • Skin Biopsy (Punch)
    • Additional Skin Biopsy (Punch)
    • Skin Biopsy
    • Punch Biopsy
    • Skin Lesion Biopsy
    • Dermal Punch Biopsy
    • Multiple Punch Biopsies
    • Second Skin Biopsy
    • Additional Skin Lesion Biopsy
    • Shave Biopsy
    • Tangential Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 11104: Punch biopsy of skin (including simple closure, when performed); single lesion
    • 11105: Punch biopsy of skin (including simple closure, when performed); each separate/additional lesion (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
    • 11102: Tangential biopsy of skin (eg, shave, scoop, saucerize, curette); single lesion

    Also known as:

    • Injection for Skin Lesions (Up to 7)
    • Intralesional Injection
    • Lesion Injection Therapy
    • Steroid Injection for Skin Bumps

    CPT Codes:

    • 11900: Injection, intralesional; up to and including 7 lesions

    Also known as:

    • Acne Surgery
    • Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
    • Milia Removal
    • Comedone Extraction
    • Cyst Drainage
    • Pustule Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 10040: Acne surgery (eg, marsupialization, opening or removal of multiple milia, comedones, cysts, pustules)

    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

    Also known as:

    • Goeckerman Treatment
    • Photochemotherapy
    • Tar and UV-B Therapy
    • Petrolatum and UV-B Therapy
    • Light Therapy for Skin

    CPT Codes:

    • 96910: Photochemotherapy; tar and ultraviolet B (Goeckerman treatment) or petrolatum and ultraviolet B

    Also known as:

    • Excimer Laser Treatment for Psoriasis (Small Area)
    • Laser Psoriasis Treatment
    • UVB Laser for Psoriasis
    • Targeted Phototherapy for Psoriasis

    CPT Codes:

    • 96920: Excimer laser treatment for psoriasis; total area less than 250 sq cm

    Does Dr. Kindred accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kindred accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (443) 424-7754 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kindred accept in Columbia, MD?

    Dr. Kindred in Columbia, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Dollar General

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal Employee Program

    • Medicare

    • RiverSpring Health

    • Trustmark Insurance Company

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    Where is Dr. Kindred's office located?

    Dr. Chesahna Kindred's Primary Practice

    8900 Columbia 100 Pkwy Ste F

    Columbia, MD 21045

    (443) 424-7754

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    Dr. Chesahna Kindred's Practice 2

    11125 Stratfield Ct

    Marriottsville, MD 21104

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

    Dr. Kindred's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518193630.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kindred?

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

    What is Dr. Chesahna Kindred's specialty?

    Dr. Kindred is a Dermatologist near Columbia, MD. 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. Kindred to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Chesahna Kindred affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kindred is affiliated with MedStar Franklin Square Medical Center, MedStar Union Memorial Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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

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    Is Chesahna Kindred accepting new patients in Columbia, MD?

    Yes, Dr. Chesahna Kindred is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Chesahna Kindred offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kindred's office at (443) 424-7754 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Chesahna Kindred?

    Please contact Dr. Kindred's office at (443) 424-7754 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Chesahna Kindred have?

    Dr. Chesahna Kindred is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.

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