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Dr. Shawn Kwatra, MD

Baltimore, MD

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kwatra, Dermatologist in Baltimore, MD?

    Dr. Shawn Kwatra, MD is a Dermatologist, who primarily practices in Baltimore, MD with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Kwatra is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kwatra’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kwatra’s office at (410) 955-5933.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Kwatra?

    Dr. Shawn Kwatra, 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. Kwatra empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Ethnic Skin Disorders, Medical Dermatology, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Baltimore/MD community, Dr. Kwatra is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    What languages does Dr. Kwatra speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    What conditions does Dr. Kwatra treat?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Kwatra 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. Kwatra. 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

    Also known as:

    • Itching
    • Prurigo Nodularis
    • Eczema
    • Pruritus
    • Skin Itch
    • Generalized Itching
    • Chronic Itchy Bumps
    • Nodular Prurigo
    • Hyperpigmented Nodules

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L299: Pruritus, unspecified
    • L281: Prurigo nodularis

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L209: Atopic dermatitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L309: Dermatitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Seborrheic Dermatitis
    • Dandruff, Cradle Cap, and Other Scalp Condition
    • Dandruff
    • Cradle cap
    • Flaky skin condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L219: Seborrheic dermatitis, unspecified

    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:

    • 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:

    • Psoriasis
    • Scaly Skin Condition
    • Chronic Skin Disease
    • Autoimmune Skin Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L409: Psoriasis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Moles
    • Birthmarks
    • Common Moles, Dysplastic Nevi, and Risk of Melanoma
    • Nevi
    • Beauty marks
    • Skin spots

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D229: Melanocytic nevi, unspecified

    What procedures does Dr. Kwatra perform?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Kwatra 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. Kwatra. 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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • 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. Kwatra accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kwatra accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (410) 955-5933 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kwatra accept in Baltimore, MD?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • Chevron

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • Jai Medical Systems Healthchoice

    • Johns Hopkins

    • Medicare

    • Riverside Health

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Kwatra's office located?

    Dr. Shawn Kwatra's Primary Practice

    419 W Redwood St Ste 160

    Baltimore, MD 21201

    (410) 955-5933

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    Dr. Shawn Kwatra's Practice 2

    10755 Falls Rd Ste 350

    Lutherville, MD 21093

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    Dr. Shawn Kwatra's Practice 3

    5755 Cedar Ln

    Columbia, MD 21044

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

    Dr. Kwatra's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205191400.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kwatra?

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

    What is Dr. Shawn Kwatra's specialty?

    Dr. Kwatra is a Dermatologist near Baltimore, 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. Kwatra to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Shawn Kwatra affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kwatra is affiliated with The Johns Hopkins Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    Where can I learn more about Dermatologist?

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    Is Shawn Kwatra accepting new patients in Baltimore, MD?

    Yes, Dr. Shawn Kwatra is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Shawn Kwatra offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kwatra's office at (410) 955-5933 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Shawn Kwatra?

    Please contact Dr. Kwatra's office at (410) 955-5933 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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