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Dr. Karin Linthicum, MD

Raleigh, NC

29 Years of Experience

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    Who is Dr. Linthicum, Dermatologist in Raleigh, NC?

    With over 29 years of practice in Dermatology, Dr. Karin K. Linthicum, MD, embodies a patient-centered approach that prioritizes understanding individual skin health needs. As a Dermatologist in Raleigh, North Carolina, she has established a reputation for delivering comprehensive care to her patients. Her clinical expertise spans a broad spectrum of skin conditions, with a particular focus on addressing benign skin growths, sun damage, and various skin conditions. Specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of common skin issues, Dr. Linthicum's practice is centered around managing conditions such as seborrheic keratosis and dermatitis, ensuring patients receive personalized care tailored to their specific needs. Her extensive experience has equipped her with the skills to provide effective treatments, restoring skin health and improving overall well-being. Dr. Linthicum's medical training began at Georgetown University School of Medicine, followed by residency programs at Duke University Medical Center and Duke University Hospital. She is certified by the American Board of Dermatology, demonstrating her commitment to staying at the forefront of dermatological care. Her affiliation with UNC Hospitals - Chapel Hill further underscores her dedication to providing high-quality patient care. As a trusted healthcare provider in Raleigh, with an additional practice location in Chapel Hill, Dr. Linthicum accepts new patients and participates in Medicare, making her services accessible to a wide range of individuals. Her long-standing presence in the community has made her a reliable resource for those seeking expert dermatological care.

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

    • Residency: Duke Univ Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Duke University Med Center | Duke University Hospital Program

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

    Is Dr. Linthicum board certified as a Dermatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Karin Linthicum, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Linthicum speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Dermatologist like Dr. Linthicum typically treat?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Linthicum 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. Linthicum. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Mole
    • Inflamed Seborrheic Keratosis
    • Birthmarks
    • Moles
    • Common Moles, Dysplastic Nevi, and Risk of Melanoma
    • Benign Tumor
    • Skin Condition
    • Nevus
    • Birthmark
    • Skin spot
    • Irritated seborrheic keratosis
    • Red skin growth
    • Inflamed age spot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D225: Melanocytic nevi of trunk
    • L820: Inflamed seborrheic keratosis

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L309: Dermatitis, unspecified

    Does Dr. Linthicum accept my insurance?

    Dr. Linthicum accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Linthicum accept in Raleigh, NC?

    Dr. Linthicum in Raleigh, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Linthicum's office located?

    Dr. Karin Linthicum's Primary Practice

    3900 Browning Pl Ste 202

    Raleigh, NC 27609

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    Dr. Karin Linthicum's Practice 2

    2238 Nelson Hwy Ste 100

    Chapel Hill, NC 27517

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

    Dr. Linthicum's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1760550164.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Linthicum?

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

    What is Dr. Karin Linthicum's specialty?

    Dr. Linthicum is a Dermatologist near Raleigh, NC.

    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. Karin Linthicum affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Linthicum is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Unc Hospitals - Chapel Hill. 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

    When to see a Dermatologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Dermatologist. Explore 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 Karin Linthicum accepting new patients in Raleigh, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Karin Linthicum is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Karin Linthicum offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Linthicum's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Karin Linthicum?

    Please contact Dr. Linthicum's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Karin Linthicum have?

    Dr. Karin Linthicum is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.

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