EverydayHealthLogo
Dr. Howard Kurshenbaum, MD

Dr. Howard Kurshenbaum, MD

San Diego, CA

Accepting patients
Online booking
Telehealth

    Who is Dr. Kurshenbaum, Dermatologist in San Diego, CA?

    Dr. Howard Kurshenbaum, MD is a Dermatologist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology and American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kurshenbaum completed his residency at Univ Of Wi Hosp & Cli, Dermatology; Marshfield Cl/St Joseph Hp, Dermatology; Sinai Samaritan Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Kurshenbaum is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kurshenbaum’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kurshenbaum’s office at (619) 528-5000.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Wi Hosp & Cli, Dermatology; Marshfield Cl/St Joseph Hp, Dermatology; Sinai Samaritan Med Ctr, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Med Coll of Wi, Milwaukee Wi | Medical College of Wisconsin

    Is Dr. Kurshenbaum board certified in Dermatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Howard Kurshenbaum, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology , American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Kurshenbaum speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Kurshenbaum treat?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Kurshenbaum 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. Kurshenbaum. 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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • Seborrheic Keratosis
    • Benign Tumor
    • Skin Condition
    • SK
    • Senile Wart
    • Barnacle of Life

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L821: Other seborrheic keratosis

    Does Dr. Kurshenbaum accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kurshenbaum accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (619) 528-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kurshenbaum accept in San Diego, CA?

    Dr. Kurshenbaum in San Diego, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • All Other Territories

    • Central California Alliance for Health

    • Conifer Health Solutions

    • UnitedHealthcare

    View All Insurances

    Where is Dr. Kurshenbaum's office located?

    Dr. Howard Kurshenbaum also offers virtual visits

    Dr. Howard Kurshenbaum's Primary Practice

    4647 Zion Ave

    San Diego, CA 92120

    (619) 528-5000

    Get Directions

    Dr. Howard Kurshenbaum's Practice 2

    5893 Copley Dr

    San Diego, CA 92111

    Get Directions

    Dr. Howard Kurshenbaum's Practice 3

    5600 California Ave

    Bakersfield, CA 93309

    Get Directions

    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Howard Kurshenbaum?

    Dr. Kurshenbaum has appointments available at his San Diego, CA office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.

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

    Dr. Kurshenbaum's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538217476.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kurshenbaum?

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

    What is Dr. Howard Kurshenbaum's specialty?

    Dr. Kurshenbaum 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. Kurshenbaum to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Howard Kurshenbaum affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Kurshenbaum 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

    Where can I learn more about Dermatologist?

    Explore Dermatologist with 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 Howard Kurshenbaum accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Howard Kurshenbaum is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Howard Kurshenbaum offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Kurshenbaum, or call (619) 528-5000 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Howard Kurshenbaum?

    Yes, Dr. Kurshenbaum offers telehealth appointments. You can use online booking to schedule a telehealth appointment with Dr. Kurshenbaum, or call (619) 528-5000 for more information.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Howard Kurshenbaum have?

    Dr. Howard Kurshenbaum is certified by the American Board of Dermatology and American Board of Internal Medicine.

    Other Dermatologist Near San Diego, CA

    AA
    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    San Diego, CA
    AC
    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    San Diego, CA
    CM
    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    San Diego, CA
    See All Specialists

    Doctors by Category

    Specialists