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Who is Dr. Aquino, Dermatologist in San Luis Obispo, CA?
With years of clinical experience, Dr. Lisa Aquino MD, a Dermatologist in San Luis Obispo, CA, has built a practice centered on treating sun damage skin conditions, with particular depth in skin lesion removal and related techniques. Her expertise extends to addressing various skin concerns, ensuring patients receive comprehensive care tailored to their needs. Specializing in the management of sun damage skin conditions, skin lesions, and other dermatological concerns, Dr. Aquino provides precise diagnoses and effective treatments. Her clinical focus areas include addressing Sun Damage Skin Condition, Skin Condition, Seborrheic Keratosis, and Benign Skin Growth through procedures like Skin Lesion Removal and Skin Biopsy. By combining these procedures with a patient-first approach, she helps restore skin health and reduce the risk of future complications. As a dermatologist with a broad clinical caseload, Dr. Aquino's approach emphasizes thoroughness and personalized care. She is fluent in Spanish, making her services more accessible to a diverse patient population. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Aquino, who is accepting new patients at her practice located at 990 Pacific St in San Luis Obispo, CA.
What languages does Dr. Aquino speak?
Dr. Aquino and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Dermatologist like Dr. Aquino typically treat?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Aquino 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. Aquino. 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:
- 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
- Skin Condition
- Skin Neoplasm
- Skin Growth
- Uncertain Skin Lesion
ICD-10 Codes:
- D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin
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:
- Mole
- Birthmarks
- Moles
- Common Moles, Dysplastic Nevi, and Risk of Melanoma
- Nevus
- Birthmark
- Skin spot
ICD-10 Codes:
- D225: Melanocytic nevi of trunk
What procedures does a Dermatologist like Dr. Aquino typically perform?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Aquino 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. Aquino. 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:
- 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:
- Skin Biopsy
- Shave Biopsy
- Tangential Biopsy
- Skin Lesion Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 11102: Tangential biopsy of skin (eg, shave, scoop, saucerize, curette); single lesion
Does Dr. Aquino accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Aquino's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Aquino's office located?
Dr. Lisa Aquino's Primary Practice
990 Pacific St
San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
(805) 544-5567
What is Dr. Aquino's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Aquino's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063781557.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Aquino?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Aquino
What is Dr. Lisa Aquino's specialty?
Dr. Aquino is a Dermatologist near San Luis Obispo, 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. Lisa Aquino affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Aquino 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 Lisa Aquino accepting new patients in San Luis Obispo, CA?
Yes, Dr. Lisa Aquino is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lisa Aquino offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Aquino's office at (805) 544-5567 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lisa Aquino?
Please contact Dr. Aquino's office at (805) 544-5567 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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