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Dr. Kathryn Martires, MD

San Jose, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Martires, Dermatologist in San Jose, CA?

    Specializing in injection for patients with acne, offering focused clinical care, Dr. Kathryn Joyce Martires MD is a trusted Dermatologist in San Jose, CA. She provides comprehensive skin care to patients across the region, with additional locations in Soquel and Sunnyvale. Patients often seek Dr. Martires for conditions such as acne, sun damage skin conditions, and benign skin growths. Her clinical expertise encompasses a range of treatments, including injections, skin lesion removal, and light therapy, to address various skin concerns. By combining these procedures with thorough diagnoses, Dr. Martires helps patients achieve healthier, clearer skin. Dr. Martires is affiliated with top hospitals, including Mills-Peninsula Medical Center and California Pacific Medical Center. She is also fluent in Spanish, making her services more accessible to a broader patient population. Dr. Martires accepts various insurance carriers, including Blue Shield of California, Kaiser Permanente, and Medicare. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Martires, as she is currently accepting new patients. Her practice is committed to providing personalized care to each individual, ensuring a positive experience for all.

    What languages does Dr. Martires speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

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

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Martires 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. Martires. 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.

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L700: Acne vulgaris

    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:

    • 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:

    • Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
    • Skin Condition
    • Skin Neoplasm
    • Skin Growth
    • Uncertain Skin Lesion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin

    What procedures does a Dermatologist like Dr. Martires typically perform?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Martires performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Martires. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Injection for Skin Lesions (Up to 7)
    • Intralesional Injection
    • Lesion Injection Therapy
    • Steroid Injection for Skin Bumps

    CPT Codes:

    • 11900: Injection, intralesional; up to and including 7 lesions

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
    • Removal of Precancerous Skin Lesions
    • Skin Lesion Shave Removal
    • Skin Conditions
    • Benign Skin Growth Destruction
    • Skin Lesion Excision
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
    • Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions
    • Actinic Keratosis Treatment
    • Premalignant Lesion Destruction
    • Skin Cancer Prevention Treatment
    • Shave biopsy
    • Skin tag removal
    • Mole shave removal
    • Epidermal lesion excision

    CPT Codes:

    • 17110: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), of benign lesions other than skin tags or cutaneous vascular proliferative lesions; up to 14 lesions
    • 17000: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses); first lesion
    • 11300: Shaving of epidermal or dermal lesion, single lesion, trunk, arms or legs; lesion diameter 0.5 cm or less

    Also known as:

    • Acne Surgery
    • Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
    • Milia Removal
    • Comedone Extraction
    • Cyst Drainage
    • Pustule Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 10040: Acne surgery (eg, marsupialization, opening or removal of multiple milia, comedones, cysts, pustules)

    Also known as:

    • Skin Biopsy
    • Shave Biopsy
    • Tangential Biopsy
    • Skin Lesion Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 11102: Tangential biopsy of skin (eg, shave, scoop, saucerize, curette); single lesion

    Also known as:

    • Ultraviolet Light Therapy
    • UV Light Treatment
    • Phototherapy
    • Actinotherapy
    • Light Box Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 96900: Actinotherapy (ultraviolet light)

    Also known as:

    • Excimer Laser Treatment for Psoriasis (Small Area)
    • Laser Psoriasis Treatment
    • UVB Laser for Psoriasis
    • Targeted Phototherapy for Psoriasis

    CPT Codes:

    • 96920: Excimer laser treatment for psoriasis; total area less than 250 sq cm

    Also known as:

    • Underarm Sweat Gland Nerve Treatment
    • Axillary Chemodenervation
    • Botox for Underarm Sweating
    • Treatment for Excessive Underarm Sweating

    CPT Codes:

    • 64650: Chemodenervation of eccrine glands; both axillae

    Does Dr. Martires accept my insurance?

    Dr. Martires accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (408) 730-6130 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Martires accept in San Jose, CA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Healthcare

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene Corporation

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

    • Valley Health Plan

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    Where is Dr. Martires' office located?

    Dr. Kathryn Martires' Primary Practice

    1071 Blossom Hill Rd

    San Jose, CA 95123

    (408) 730-6130

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    Dr. Kathryn Martires' Practice 2

    2950 Research Park Dr

    Soquel, CA 95073

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    Dr. Kathryn Martires' Practice 3

    401 Old San Francisco Rd

    Sunnyvale, CA 94086

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

    Dr. Martires's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033485461.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Martires?

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

    What is Dr. Kathryn Martires's specialty?

    Dr. Martires is a Dermatologist near San Jose, CA.

    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. Kathryn Martires affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Martires is affiliated with Mills-Peninsula Medical Center, California Pacific Medical Center - Davies Campus, California Pacific Medical Center - Mission Bernal Campus which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Kathryn Martires accepting new patients in San Jose, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Kathryn Martires is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kathryn Martires offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Martires's office at (408) 730-6130 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kathryn Martires?

    Please contact Dr. Martires's office at (408) 730-6130 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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