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Who is Dr. Hamman, Dermatologist in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Shilpa Hamman, MD is a Dermatologist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Hamman is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hamman’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hamman’s office at (858) 616-5499.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Hamman?
Dr. Shilpa Hamman, 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. Hamman empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Psoriasis, Skin Cancer Screening, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the San Diego/CA community, Dr. Hamman is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Hamman speak?
Dr. Hamman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Hamman treat?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Hamman 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. Hamman. 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 Disorder
- Other Skin Changes
- Skin Condition
- Skin Problem
- Dermatological Condition
- Skin Ailment
- Unusual Skin Symptoms
- Skin Discoloration
- Skin Texture Changes
ICD-10 Codes:
- L989: Disorder of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, unspecified
- R238: Other skin changes
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:
- Moles
- Birthmarks
- Common Moles, Dysplastic Nevi, and Risk of Melanoma
- Nevi
- Beauty marks
- Skin spots
ICD-10 Codes:
- D229: Melanocytic nevi, unspecified
Also known as:
- Dermatitis
- Eczema
- Rashes
- Atopic Dermatitis
- Skin Inflammation
- Skin Rash
ICD-10 Codes:
- L309: Dermatitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Psoriasis
- Scaly Skin Condition
- Chronic Skin Disease
- Autoimmune Skin Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- L409: Psoriasis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Personal Choice Not to Vaccinate
- Vaccine Refusal
- Patient Declined Vaccination
- Unvaccinated by Choice
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z2820: Immunization not carried out because of patient decision for unspecified reason
Which procedures does Dr. Hamman perform as a Dermatologist?
As a Dermatologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Shilpa Hamman 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. Hamman's office.
Does Dr. Hamman accept my insurance?
Dr. Hamman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (858) 616-5499 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hamman accept in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Hamman in San Diego, 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
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Quest
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Where is Dr. Hamman's office located?
What is Dr. Hamman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hamman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073830626.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hamman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hamman
What is Dr. Shilpa Hamman's specialty?
Dr. Hamman is a Dermatologist near San Diego, 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. Hamman to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Shilpa Hamman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Hamman is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Kaiser Permanente Zion Medical Center. 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 Shilpa Hamman accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?
Yes, Dr. Shilpa Hamman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Shilpa Hamman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hamman's office at (858) 616-5499 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Shilpa Hamman?
Please contact Dr. Hamman's office at (858) 616-5499 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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