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Dr. Walter Giblin, MD

Dr. Walter Giblin, MD

Rockville, MD

35 Years of Experience

Accepting patients
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    Who is Dr. Giblin, Dermatologist in Rockville, MD?

    Dr. Walter Giblin, MD is a Dermatologist, who primarily practices in Rockville, MD. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology. Dr. Giblin graduated from Georgetown University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Walter Reed Army Med Ctr, Dermatology; Letterman Army Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Giblin is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Giblin’s practice accepts Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Giblin’s office at (301) 216-2980.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Giblin?

    Dr. Walter Giblin, 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. Giblin empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Pediatric Dermatology, Skin Cancer, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Rockville/MD community, Dr. Giblin is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Walter Reed Army Med Ctr, Dermatology; Letterman Army Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Wilford Hall Medical Center (AETC) Military Only Program

    • Medical School: Georgetown Univ Sch of Med, Washington Dc | Georgetown University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Giblin board certified in Dermatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Walter Giblin, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Giblin speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    What conditions does Dr. Giblin treat?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Giblin 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. Giblin. 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 Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
    • Dry Skin
    • Red Skin Condition
    • Skin Condition
    • Skin Neoplasm
    • Skin Growth
    • Uncertain Skin Lesion
    • Xerosis
    • Dry skin condition
    • Asteatotic eczema
    • Erythematous skin disorders
    • Inflamed skin conditions

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin
    • L853: Xerosis cutis
    • L538: Other specified erythematous conditions

    Also known as:

    • Benign Trunk Skin Tumor
    • Benign Skin Tumor
    • Benign Tumor
    • Non-cancerous growth on trunk skin
    • Trunk skin lesion
    • Benign trunk skin mass
    • Lump on body skin
    • Non-cancerous skin growths
    • Skin lesions
    • Benign skin masses

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D235: Other benign neoplasm of skin of trunk
    • D239: Other benign neoplasm of skin, unspecified

    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

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L700: Acne vulgaris

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L718: Other rosacea

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L309: Dermatitis, unspecified

    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:

    • Epidermal Cyst
    • Skin Condition
    • Sebaceous Cyst
    • Keratin Cyst
    • Epidermoid Cyst

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L720: Epidermal cyst

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B078: Other viral warts

    Also known as:

    • Hair Follicle Disorder
    • Skin Condition
    • Follicular Skin Issues
    • Hair Follicle Problems
    • Skin Follicle Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L738: Other specified follicular disorders

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L400: Psoriasis vulgaris

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Follow-up Exam
    • Cancer
    • Post-cancer treatment checkup
    • Malignancy surveillance
    • Oncology follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z08: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Severe Itching
    • Itching
    • Chronic pruritus
    • Generalized itching
    • Persistent itch

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L298: Other pruritus

    Also known as:

    • Androgenetic Alopecia
    • Hair Loss
    • Androgenetic alopecia
    • Hormonal hair loss
    • Genetic hair thinning

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L648: Other androgenic alopecia

    Does Dr. Giblin accept my insurance?

    Dr. Giblin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (301) 216-2980 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Giblin accept in Rockville, MD?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • CMS

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Johns Hopkins

    • Medicare

    • MedStar Health

    • Trustmark Insurance Company

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    Where is Dr. Giblin's office located?

    Dr. Walter Giblin's Primary Practice

    15225 Shady Grove Rd Ste 303

    Rockville, MD 20850

    (301) 216-2980

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Walter Giblin?

    Dr. Giblin has appointments available at his Rockville, MD office. Please select a date and time below.

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

    Dr. Giblin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831276757.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Giblin?

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

    What is Dr. Walter Giblin's specialty?

    Dr. Giblin is a Dermatologist near Rockville, 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. Giblin to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Walter Giblin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Giblin 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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    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 Walter Giblin accepting new patients in Rockville, MD?

    Yes, Dr. Walter Giblin is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Walter Giblin offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Giblin, or call (301) 216-2980 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Walter Giblin?

    Please contact Dr. Giblin's office at (301) 216-2980 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Walter Giblin have?

    Dr. Walter Giblin is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.

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