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Dr. Nina Desai, MD

Manhattan Beach, CA

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    Who is Dr. Desai, Dermatologist in Manhattan Beach, CA?

    Dr. Nina Desai, MD is a Dermatologist, who primarily practices in Manhattan Beach, CA. She is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Desai is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Desai’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Desai’s office at (310) 844-0828.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Desai?

    Dr. Nina Desai, 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. Desai empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cosmetic Dermatology, Medical Dermatology, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Manhattan Beach/CA community, Dr. Desai is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Is Dr. Desai board certified in Dermatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Nina Desai, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Desai speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Desai treat?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Desai 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. Desai. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L700: Acne vulgaris

    Does Dr. Desai accept my insurance?

    Dr. Desai accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 844-0828 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Desai accept in Manhattan Beach, CA?

    Dr. Desai in Manhattan Beach, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Blue Shield of California

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • OptumRx

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Desai's office located?

    Dr. Nina Desai's Primary Practice

    1000 N Sepulveda Blvd Ste 250

    Manhattan Beach, CA 90266

    (310) 844-0828

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

    Dr. Desai's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1922256411.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Desai?

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

    What is Dr. Nina Desai's specialty?

    Dr. Desai is a Dermatologist near Manhattan Beach, 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. Desai to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Nina Desai affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Desai 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

    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 Nina Desai accepting new patients in Manhattan Beach, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Nina Desai is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Nina Desai offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Desai's office at (310) 844-0828 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Nina Desai?

    Please contact Dr. Desai's office at (310) 844-0828 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Nina Desai have?

    Dr. Nina Desai is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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