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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kolb, Plastic Surgeon in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Frederic Kolb, MD is a Plastic Surgeon, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Kolb is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kolb’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kolb’s office at (858) 966-5999.
What languages does Dr. Kolb speak?
Dr. Kolb and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
What conditions does Dr. Kolb treat?
As a Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Kolb 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. Kolb. 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:
- Lymphedema
- Lymphatic Swelling
- Fluid Retention in Limbs
- Chronic Swelling
ICD-10 Codes:
- I890: Lymphedema, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Personal History of Breast Cancer
- Personal History of Lip, Mouth, or Throat Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Oral Cancer
- Throat Cancer
- Past breast cancer
- Previous mammary malignancy
- History of breast tumor
- Past oral cancer
- Previous pharyngeal malignancy
- History of mouth tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z853: Personal history of malignant neoplasm of breast
- Z85818: Personal history of malignant neoplasm of other sites of lip, oral cavity, and pharynx
Also known as:
- Deformity of Reconstructed Breast
- Uneven Reconstructed Breasts
- Breast Disease
- Breast Reconstruction
- Misshapen reconstructed breast
- Breast implant deformity
- Abnormal breast reconstruction shape
- Breast implant disproportion
- Asymmetrical reconstructed breasts
- Reconstructed breast imbalance
ICD-10 Codes:
- N650: Deformity of reconstructed breast
- N651: Disproportion of reconstructed breast
Also known as:
- Other Post-Surgery Condition
- Postoperative State
- Recovery After Surgery
- Surgical Follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states
Also known as:
- Cancer
- Malignancy
- Malignant Tumor
- Oncological Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z8589: Personal history of malignant neoplasm of other organs and systems
Also known as:
- Inflamed Jaw
- Jaw Injuries and Disorder
- Jaw Inflammation
- Jaw Bone Infection
- Jaw Swelling
ICD-10 Codes:
- M272: Inflammatory conditions of jaws
Also known as:
- Skin Scarring and Fibrosis
- Skin Condition
- Scar Tissue
- Fibrotic Skin
- Excessive Scarring
ICD-10 Codes:
- L905: Scar conditions and fibrosis of skin
Also known as:
- Other Acquired Head Deformity
- Head shape change
- Deformed head
- Acquired skull deformity
ICD-10 Codes:
- M952: Other acquired deformity of head
Also known as:
- Skin Cancer
- Malignant Skin Tumor
- Skin Malignancy
- Cutaneous Carcinoma
- Skin Neoplasm
ICD-10 Codes:
- C4499: Other specified malignant neoplasm of skin, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cancer Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Cancer
- Post-cancer surgery care
- Oncology aftercare
- Cancer recovery follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z483: Aftercare following surgery for neoplasm
Also known as:
- Head and Neck Cancer
- Head Cancer
- Neck Cancer
- Facial Cancer
- Malignant Head and Neck Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C760: Malignant neoplasm of head, face and neck
Also known as:
- Oral Cancer
- Mouth Cancer
- Oral Cavity Cancer
- Mouth Malignancy
- Oral Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C069: Malignant neoplasm of mouth, unspecified
Also known as:
- Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Nose
- Skin Cancer
- Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ)
- Basal Cell Carcinoma (BCC)
- Rodent Ulcer
- BCC
- Basal Cell Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C44311: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of nose
Also known as:
- Other Specific Breast Disorder
- Breast Disease
- Various breast conditions
- Miscellaneous breast ailments
- Specific breast problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- N6489: Other specified disorders of breast
Which procedures does Dr. Kolb perform as a Plastic Surgeon?
As a Plastic Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Frederic Kolb may include:
- Abdominal Wall Surgery
- Acute Burn Resuscitation
- Aesthetic Surgery Consultation
- Aesthetic Surgery Follow Up
- Body Sculpting Consultation
- Body Sculpting Treatment (Non-Surgical)
- Breast Augmentation
- Breast Biopsy
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Kolb's office.
Does Dr. Kolb accept my insurance?
Dr. Kolb accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (858) 966-5999 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kolb accept in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Kolb 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
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Inland Empire
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
Other Support Agencies/Consultants
Sharp Health Plan
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Kolb's office located?
What is Dr. Kolb's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kolb's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790341832.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kolb?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kolb
What is Dr. Frederic Kolb's specialty?
Dr. Kolb is a Plastic Surgeon near San Diego, CA. A plastic surgeon specializes in repairing, reconstructing, or replacing physical defects involving the skin, musculoskeletal system, craniomaxillofacial structures, hands, extremities, breasts, trunk, and external genitalia. Cosmetic surgery is a key aspect of this specialty, where surgeons apply aesthetic principles to enhance appearance and optimize reconstructive outcomes, addressing both normal structures and those requiring reconstruction. Contact Dr. Kolb to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Frederic Kolb affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kolb is affiliated with Jacobs Medical Center At Uc San Diego Health 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
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Is Frederic Kolb accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?
Yes, Dr. Frederic Kolb is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Frederic Kolb offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kolb's office at (858) 966-5999 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Frederic Kolb?
Please contact Dr. Kolb's office at (858) 966-5999 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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