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Dr. Karina Vivar, MD

Chicago, IL

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    Who is Dr. Vivar, Pediatric Dermatologist in Chicago, IL?

    Dr. Karina Vivar, MD is a Pediatric Dermatologist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Vivar is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vivar’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vivar’s office at (312) 227-6060.

    What languages does Dr. Vivar speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Vivar treat?

    As a Pediatric Dermatologist, Dr. Vivar 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. Vivar. 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:

    • Atopic Dermatitis
    • Infantile Eczema
    • Eczema
    • Atopic dermatitis
    • Itchy skin rash
    • Allergic skin condition
    • Baby eczema
    • Childhood atopic dermatitis
    • Infant skin rash

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L2089: Other atopic dermatitis
    • L2083: Infantile (acute) (chronic) eczema

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L700: Acne vulgaris

    Also known as:

    • Hemangioma
    • Benign Tumor
    • Birthmarks
    • Strawberry mark
    • Vascular birthmark
    • Benign vascular tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D1800: Hemangioma unspecified site

    Also known as:

    • Congenital Birthmark
    • Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
    • Skin Condition
    • Nevus at birth
    • Mole at birth
    • Congenital melanocytic nevus
    • Skin Neoplasm
    • Skin Growth
    • Uncertain Skin Lesion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q825: Congenital non-neoplastic nevus
    • D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin

    Also known as:

    • Mole
    • Birthmarks
    • Moles
    • Common Moles, Dysplastic Nevi, and Risk of Melanoma
    • Nevus
    • Birthmark
    • Skin spot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D224: Melanocytic nevi of scalp and neck
    • D225: Melanocytic nevi of trunk

    Also known as:

    • Molluscum Contagiosum
    • Skin Infection
    • Water Warts
    • Molluscum

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B081: Molluscum contagiosum

    Also known as:

    • Other types of warts
    • Warts
    • Different kinds of warts
    • Various warts
    • Uncommon warts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B078: Other viral warts

    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:

    • 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:

    • Alopecia Areata
    • Hair Loss
    • Alopecia areata
    • Patchy hair loss
    • Autoimmune hair loss
    • Spot baldness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L639: Alopecia areata, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L309: Dermatitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Skin Hemangioma
    • Benign Tumor
    • Birthmarks
    • Strawberry mark
    • Vascular birthmark
    • Benign vascular tumor
    • Capillary hemangioma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D1801: Hemangioma of skin and subcutaneous tissue

    Also known as:

    • Scars
    • Hypertrophic Scarring
    • Keloid Scars
    • Scar Tissue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L910: Hypertrophic scar

    Also known as:

    • Vitiligo
    • Skin depigmentation
    • White patches on skin
    • Loss of skin color

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L80: Vitiligo

    Also known as:

    • Seborrheic Dermatitis
    • Dandruff, Cradle Cap, and Other Scalp Condition
    • Dandruff
    • Cradle cap
    • Flaky skin condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L219: Seborrheic dermatitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Peripheral Vascular Malformation
    • Birth Defects
    • Blood Vessel Birth Defect
    • Vascular Anomaly
    • Limb Vascular Defect

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q279: Congenital malformation of peripheral vascular system, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Psoriasis
    • Scaly Skin Condition
    • Chronic Skin Disease
    • Autoimmune Skin Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L409: Psoriasis, unspecified

    Does Dr. Vivar accept my insurance?

    Dr. Vivar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (312) 227-6060 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Vivar accept in Chicago, IL?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Boncura Health Solutions

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Molina

    • State of Illinois

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Vivar's office located?

    Dr. Karina Vivar's Primary Practice

    225 E Chicago Ave

    Chicago, IL 60611

    (312) 227-6060

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    Dr. Karina Vivar's Practice 2

    2515 N Clark St

    Chicago, IL 60614

    (312) 227-6060

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    Dr. Karina Vivar's Practice 3

    1131 Techny Rd

    Northbrook, IL 60062

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

    Dr. Vivar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1922397462.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vivar?

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

    What is Dr. Karina Vivar's specialty?

    Dr. Vivar is a Pediatric Dermatologist near Chicago, IL. With advanced training, a pediatric dermatologist has acquired knowledge in dealing with particular types of skin disorders, focusing mainly on conditions that predominantly impact infants, children, and adolescents. Contact Dr. Vivar to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Karina Vivar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Vivar is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Ann & Robert H. Lurie Childrens Hospital Of Chicago. 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 Pediatric Dermatologist?

    Explore Pediatric 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 Karina Vivar accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Karina Vivar is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Karina Vivar offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Vivar's office at (312) 227-6060 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Karina Vivar?

    Please contact Dr. Vivar's office at (312) 227-6060 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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