26 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Carlson-Sweet, Dermatologist in Santa Rosa, CA?
Patients dealing with skin condition benefit from an approach centered on light therapy and targeted intervention. Dr. Kim L. Carlson-Sweet, MD, is a Dermatologist in Santa Rosa, CA, with a practice that extends care to surrounding communities, including those seeking specialized dermatological services in Stockton. With a strong foundation in her field, Dr. Carlson-Sweet has been serving patients since 2000. With a clinical focus on managing various skin conditions, including dermatitis, psoriasis, and excessive sweating, Dr. Carlson-Sweet employs a range of treatments tailored to each patient's needs. Her practice involves procedures such as light therapy, skin biopsies, and skin lesion removal, all aimed at addressing the root causes of skin issues and promoting long-term skin health. By combining these treatments with a deep understanding of skin conditions like sun damage and hidradenitis suppurativa, Dr. Carlson-Sweet provides comprehensive care. Dr. Carlson-Sweet's credentials include board certification in dermatology from the American Board of Dermatology and completion of a residency at the University of Oklahoma College of Medicine - Oklahoma City. This training has equipped her with the expertise to handle a wide range of dermatological conditions. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Carlson-Sweet, as she is accepting new patients. Her practice is located at 401 Bicentennial Way in Santa Rosa, and she also sees patients in Stockton. Insurance carriers accepted include All Other Third Party and Unknown carriers.
Where did Dr. Carlson-Sweet go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of Oklahoma College of Medicine - Oklahoma City
Is Dr. Carlson-Sweet board certified as a Dermatologist?
Yes, Dr. Kim Carlson-Sweet, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology
What languages does Dr. Carlson-Sweet speak?
Dr. Carlson-Sweet and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Dermatologist like Dr. Carlson-Sweet typically treat?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Carlson-Sweet 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. Carlson-Sweet. 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 Disorder
- Skin Condition
- Skin Problem
- Dermatological Condition
- Skin Ailment
ICD-10 Codes:
- L989: Disorder of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, unspecified
Also known as:
- Dermatitis
- Eczema
- Rashes
- Atopic Dermatitis
- Skin Inflammation
- Skin Rash
ICD-10 Codes:
- L309: Dermatitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Psoriasis
- Scaly Skin Condition
- Chronic Skin Disease
- Autoimmune Skin Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- L409: Psoriasis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Excessive Underarm Sweating
- Sweat
- Axillary hyperhidrosis
- Sweaty armpits
- Underarm hyperhidrosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- L74510: Primary focal hyperhidrosis, axilla
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:
- Hidradenitis Suppurativa
- Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS)
- Acne Inversa
- Verneuil's Disease
- HS Skin Condition
ICD-10 Codes:
- L732: Hidradenitis suppurativa
What procedures does a Dermatologist like Dr. Carlson-Sweet typically perform?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Carlson-Sweet 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. Carlson-Sweet. 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 Biopsy
- Skin Biopsy (Punch)
- Skin Biopsy (Additional Site)
- Shave Biopsy
- Tangential Biopsy
- Skin Lesion Biopsy
- Punch Biopsy
- Dermal Punch Biopsy
- Shave biopsy
- Tangential skin biopsy
- Scoop biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 11102: Tangential biopsy of skin (eg, shave, scoop, saucerize, curette); single lesion
- 11104: Punch biopsy of skin (including simple closure, when performed); single lesion
- 11103: Tangential biopsy of skin (eg, shave, scoop, saucerize, curette); each separate/additional lesion (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
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:
- Ultraviolet Light Therapy
- UV Light Treatment
- Phototherapy
- Actinotherapy
- Light Box Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 96900: Actinotherapy (ultraviolet light)
Also known as:
- Underarm Sweat Gland Nerve Treatment
- Axillary Chemodenervation
- Botox for Underarm Sweating
- Treatment for Excessive Underarm Sweating
CPT Codes:
- 64650: Chemodenervation of eccrine glands; both axillae
Does Dr. Carlson-Sweet accept my insurance?
Dr. Carlson-Sweet accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (707) 571-4000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Carlson-Sweet accept in Santa Rosa, CA?
Dr. Carlson-Sweet in Santa Rosa, 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
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Where is Dr. Carlson-Sweet's office located?
Dr. Kim Carlson-Sweet's Primary Practice
401 Bicentennial Way
Santa Rosa, CA 95403
(707) 571-4000
What is Dr. Carlson-Sweet's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Carlson-Sweet's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609954106.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Carlson-Sweet?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Carlson-Sweet
What is Dr. Kim Carlson-Sweet's specialty?
Dr. Carlson-Sweet is a Dermatologist near Santa Rosa, CA.
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. Kim Carlson-Sweet affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Carlson-Sweet 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
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Is Kim Carlson-Sweet accepting new patients in Santa Rosa, CA?
Yes, Dr. Kim Carlson-Sweet is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kim Carlson-Sweet offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Carlson-Sweet's office at (707) 571-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kim Carlson-Sweet?
Please contact Dr. Carlson-Sweet's office at (707) 571-4000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Kim Carlson-Sweet have?
Dr. Kim Carlson-Sweet is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.
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