18 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Vanchinathan, Dermatologist in San Jose, CA?
Dr. Veena Vanchinathan, MD is a Dermatologist, who primarily practices in San Jose, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology. Dr. Vanchinathan completed her residency at Henry Ford Health System in Detroit, Michigan. She is a member of the American Association of Dermatology, National Society of Cutaneous Medicine, Society of Pediatric Dermatology, Women’s Dermatologic, American Academy of Dermatology, American Medical Association, American Society for Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, and American Medical Women’s Association. Dr. Vanchinathan is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vanchinathan’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vanchinathan’s office at (310) 825-6301.
Where did Dr. Vanchinathan go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Henry Ford Health System in Detroit, Michigan
Medical School: Cornell University | University of California at Los Angeles
Is Dr. Vanchinathan board certified in Dermatologist?
Yes, Dr. Veena Vanchinathan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology
What languages does Dr. Vanchinathan speak?
Dr. Vanchinathan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Vanchinathan treat?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Vanchinathan 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. Vanchinathan. 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:
- Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
- Skin Rash
- Skin Condition
- Rashes
- Skin Neoplasm
- Skin Growth
- Uncertain Skin Lesion
- Skin Eruption
- Hives
- Dermatitis
- Skin Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin
- R21: Rash and other nonspecific skin eruption
Also known as:
- Acne Vulgaris
- Acne
- Common acne
- Pimples
- Breakouts
ICD-10 Codes:
- L700: Acne vulgaris
Also known as:
- Psoriasis
- Scaly Skin Condition
- Chronic Skin Disease
- Autoimmune Skin Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- L409: Psoriasis, unspecified
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:
- Dermatomyositis
- Myositis
- Inflammatory myopathy with skin rash
- Adult dermatomyositis
- Idiopathic inflammatory myopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- M3310: Other dermatomyositis, organ involvement unspecified
Also known as:
- Skin Cancer Screening
- Skin Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mole Check
- Dermatology Screening
- Melanoma Screening
- Skin Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1283: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of skin
Also known as:
- Dermatitis
- Eczema
- Rashes
- Atopic Dermatitis
- Skin Inflammation
- Skin Rash
ICD-10 Codes:
- L309: Dermatitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Atopic Dermatitis
- Eczema
- Atopic dermatitis
- Itchy skin rash
- Allergic skin condition
ICD-10 Codes:
- L209: Atopic dermatitis, 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:
- Scars
- Hypertrophic Scarring
- Keloid Scars
- Scar Tissue
ICD-10 Codes:
- L910: Hypertrophic scar
Also known as:
- Seborrheic Keratosis
- Benign Tumor
- Skin Condition
- SK
- Senile Wart
- Barnacle of Life
ICD-10 Codes:
- L821: Other seborrheic keratosis
Which procedures does Dr. Vanchinathan perform as a Dermatologist?
As a Dermatologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Veena Vanchinathan may include:
- Ambulatory Phlebectomy
- Annual Skin Screening
- Anti-Aging Treatment
- Biopsy
- Botox Follow Up
- Botox Treatment
- Chemical Peel
- Collagen Injection
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Vanchinathan's office.
Does Dr. Vanchinathan accept my insurance?
Dr. Vanchinathan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 825-6301 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Vanchinathan accept in San Jose, CA?
Dr. Vanchinathan in San Jose, 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
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Kaiser Permanente
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Where is Dr. Vanchinathan's office located?
Dr. Veena Vanchinathan's Primary Practice
276 Hospital Pkwy
San Jose, CA 95119
(310) 825-6301
Dr. Veena Vanchinathan's Practice 2
200 Medical Plz # 450 Dept Of Dermatology
Los Angeles, CA 90095
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 8 reviews
Office Experience
98% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
97% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Wait Times
90% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Appointment Booking
97% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Patients give Dr. Veena Vanchinathan an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Vanchinathan has been rated and reviewed by 8 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Vanchinathan, her bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsRecognitions
Memberships & Associations
American Association of Dermatology
Professional Member
National Society of Cutaneous Medicine
Professional Member
Society of Pediatric Dermatology
Professional Member
Women’s Dermatologic
Professional Member
American Academy of Dermatology
Professional Member
American Medical Association
Professional Member
American Society for Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
Professional Member
American Medical Women’s Association
Professional Member
Awards
AAD International Fellowship Award
AAD International
Richard B. Stoughton Memorial Fellowship Award
Richard B. Stoughton Memorial
What is Dr. Vanchinathan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Vanchinathan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1427284066.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vanchinathan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Vanchinathan
What is Dr. Veena Vanchinathan's specialty?
Dr. Vanchinathan is a Dermatologist near San Jose, 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. Vanchinathan to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Veena Vanchinathan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Vanchinathan 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 Veena Vanchinathan accepting new patients in San Jose, CA?
Yes, Dr. Veena Vanchinathan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Veena Vanchinathan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Vanchinathan's office at (310) 825-6301 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Veena Vanchinathan?
Please contact Dr. Vanchinathan's office at (310) 825-6301 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Veena Vanchinathan have?
Dr. Veena Vanchinathan is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.
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