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Dr. Elizabeth Kiracofe, MD

Chicago, IL

Accepting patients
Online booking
Telehealth

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kiracofe, Dermatologist in Chicago, IL?

    Practicing Dermatologist in Chicago, with an emphasis on accessible, thorough clinical evaluations, Dr. Elizabeth Anne Kiracofe, MD, brings a patient-centered approach to her work at 618 W Fulton St. Her practice is built on a foundation of comprehensive care, addressing a wide range of skin concerns that affect Chicago residents. Known for her expertise in managing Acne, various Skin Conditions, and Sun Damage Skin Conditions, Dr. Kiracofe also diagnoses and treats Hair Loss and monitors patients on Long-Term Medication Use. Her clinical focus is on providing personalized care that addresses the unique needs of each patient, from teenagers struggling with acne to adults dealing with the effects of sun damage or hair loss. Dr. Kiracofe is affiliated with top Chicago hospitals, including Northwestern Memorial Hospital and Uchicago Medicine, ensuring her patients receive seamless care when needed. As a Dermatologist and Internist, she is well-equipped to handle complex cases that require a broad understanding of both dermatological and internal health. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Kiracofe, and appointments are available for booking online. She accepts several major insurance carriers, including CVS Health (formerly Aetna), Cigna Group, and Medicare, making her care accessible to a wide range of patients.

    What languages does Dr. Kiracofe speak?

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

    • English

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

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Kiracofe 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. Kiracofe. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L700: Acne vulgaris

    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:

    • Androgenetic Alopecia
    • Hair Loss
    • Androgenetic alopecia
    • Hormonal hair loss
    • Genetic hair thinning

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L648: Other androgenic alopecia

    Also known as:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    Does Dr. Kiracofe accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kiracofe 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. Kiracofe accept in Chicago, IL?

    Dr. Kiracofe in Chicago, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Medicare

    • State of Illinois

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Kiracofe's office located?

    Dr. Elizabeth Kiracofe also offers virtual visits

    Dr. Elizabeth Kiracofe's Primary Practice

    618 W Fulton St

    Chicago, IL 60661

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Elizabeth Kiracofe?

    Dr. Kiracofe has appointments available at her Chicago, IL office. Please select a date and time below.

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

    Dr. Kiracofe's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336400217.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kiracofe?

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

    What is Dr. Elizabeth Kiracofe's specialty?

    Dr. Kiracofe is a Dermatologist near Chicago, IL.

    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. Elizabeth Kiracofe affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kiracofe is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial 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

    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 Elizabeth Kiracofe accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Elizabeth Kiracofe is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Elizabeth Kiracofe offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Kiracofe, or contact the office for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Elizabeth Kiracofe?

    Yes, Dr. Kiracofe offers telehealth appointments. You can use online booking to schedule a telehealth appointment with Dr. Kiracofe, or contact the office for more information.

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