Who is Dr. Kimmis, Dermatologist in East Greenwich, RI?
Dr. Brooks Kimmis, MD is a Dermatologist, who primarily practices in East Greenwich, RI with 1 additional practice location.
Dr. Kimmis is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kimmis’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kimmis’s office at (401) 885-7546.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Kimmis?
Dr. Brooks Kimmis, 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. Kimmis empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Acne & Rosacea, Adult & Pediatric Dermatology, Complex Medical Dermatology, Connective Tissue Disorders, Contact Dermatitis, Psoriasis/Eczema, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the East Greenwich/RI community, Dr. Kimmis is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Kimmis speak?
Dr. Kimmis and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Kimmis treat?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Kimmis 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. Kimmis. 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:
Bone, Soft Tissue, or Skin Growth of Unknown Type
Bone Disease
Skin Condition
Bone tumor of unknown nature
Skin lesion of unknown type
Soft tissue mass of unknown behavior
ICD-10 Codes:
D492: Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of bone, soft tissue, and skin
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:
Plaque Psoriasis
Psoriasis
Common psoriasis
Chronic plaque psoriasis
Psoriasis of the skin
ICD-10 Codes:
L400: Psoriasis vulgaris
Also known as:
Chronic Radiation Skin Changes
Skin Condition
Long-term radiation dermatitis
Skin damage from radiation
Non-ionizing radiation skin effects
ICD-10 Codes:
L578: Other skin changes due to chronic exposure to nonionizing radiation
Also known as:
Dermatitis
Eczema
Rashes
Atopic Dermatitis
Skin Inflammation
Skin Rash
ICD-10 Codes:
L309: Dermatitis, unspecified
Also known as:
Seborrheic Dermatitis
Dandruff, Cradle Cap, and Other Scalp Condition
Dandruff
Cradle cap
Seborrheic eczema
ICD-10 Codes:
L218: Other seborrheic dermatitis
Also known as:
Dark Skin Patches
Skin Pigmentation Disorder
Hyperpigmentation
Melasma
Age spots
ICD-10 Codes:
L814: Other melanin hyperpigmentation
Also known as:
Acne Vulgaris
Acne
Common acne
Pimples
Breakouts
ICD-10 Codes:
L700: Acne vulgaris
What procedures does Dr. Kimmis perform?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Kimmis 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. Kimmis. 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.
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
17003: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses); second through 14 lesions, each (List separately in addition to code for first lesion)
Also known as:
Intermediate Wound Repair (Body)
Wounds and Injuries
Laceration Repair (Body)
Surgical Wound Closure (Trunk/Limbs)
Deep Wound Stitching (Body)
CPT Codes:
12032: Repair, intermediate, wounds of scalp, axillae, trunk and/or extremities (excluding hands and feet); 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm
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:
Skin Cancer Removal (Trunk, Arms, Legs)
Malignant Lesion Excision
Skin Tumor Removal
Cancerous Skin Growth Excision
CPT Codes:
11602: Excision, malignant lesion including margins, trunk, arms, or legs; excised diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm
Also known as:
Skin Cancer Removal (Trunk, Arms, Legs)
Malignant Lesion Excision
Skin Tumor Removal
Cancerous Mole Removal
CPT Codes:
11603: Excision, malignant lesion including margins, trunk, arms, or legs; excised diameter 2.1 to 3.0 cm
Also known as:
Photodynamic Therapy for Skin Lesions
PDT for Skin Cancer
Light Therapy for Precancerous Skin
Photosensitive Drug Treatment for Skin
CPT Codes:
96567: Photodynamic therapy by external application of light to destroy premalignant lesions of the skin and adjacent mucosa with application and illumination/activation of photosensitive drug(s), per day
Does Dr. Kimmis accept my insurance?
Dr. Kimmis accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (401) 885-7546 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kimmis accept in East Greenwich, RI?
Dr. Kimmis in East Greenwich, RI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Brooks Kimmis?
Dr. Kimmis has appointments available at his East Greenwich, RI office, as well as 1 other location. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Kimmis's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kimmis's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1043715659.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kimmis?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kimmis
What is Dr. Brooks Kimmis's specialty?
Dr. Kimmis is a Dermatologist near East Greenwich, RI.
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. Kimmis to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Brooks Kimmis affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kimmis is affiliated with Rhode Island Hospital 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 Brooks Kimmis accepting new patients in East Greenwich, RI?
Yes, Dr. Brooks Kimmis is accepting new patients at this time.
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