Dr. Kristin Ann Nord, MD

New York, NY

16 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Who is Dr. Nord, Dermatologist in New York, NY?

Specializing in skin lesion removal for patients with sun damage skin condition, Dr. Kristin Ann Nord MD offers focused clinical care as a dermatologist in New York, NY. With over a decade of experience since starting her practice in 2010, she has developed a keen understanding of the complexities surrounding skin health. Her expertise is complemented by her ability to communicate effectively with patients in Spanish. Dr. Nord's clinical expertise centers on managing conditions such as sun damage skin condition, psoriasis, benign skin growth, and various skin conditions. She employs procedures like skin lesion removal, skin biopsy, light therapy, and injections to address these concerns. By tailoring her approach to each patient's unique needs, Dr. Nord ensures comprehensive care that prioritizes both effectiveness and patient comfort. Her extensive research background, reflected in numerous publications on dermatological topics, further informs her practice. Board-certified by the American Board of Dermatology, Dr. Nord has demonstrated her commitment to the highest standards of dermatological care. Her certification underscores her expertise in diagnosing and treating a wide range of skin conditions. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Nord, who is accepting new patients. Appointments are available at her practice located at 161 Fort Washington Ave, 12th Floor, in New York.

Is Dr. Nord board certified as a Dermatologist?

Yes, Dr. Kristin Ann Nord, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology

What languages does Dr. Nord speak?

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

English
Spanish

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

As a Dermatologist, Dr. Nord 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. Nord. 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:

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:

Psoriasis
Scaly Skin Condition
Chronic Skin Disease
Autoimmune Skin Disorder

ICD-10 Codes:

L409: Psoriasis, 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 Rash
Rashes
Skin Eruption
Hives
Dermatitis
Skin Inflammation

ICD-10 Codes:

R21: Rash and other nonspecific skin eruption

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

As a Dermatologist, Dr. Nord 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. Nord. 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:

CPT Codes:

17000: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses); first lesion
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)
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

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:

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:

Ultraviolet Light Therapy
UV Light Treatment
Phototherapy
Actinotherapy
Light Box Therapy

CPT Codes:

96900: Actinotherapy (ultraviolet light)

Does Dr. Nord accept my insurance?

Please contact Dr. Nord's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

Where is Dr. Nord's office located?

12th Floor

161 Fort Washington Ave Fl 12 Rm 1206A

New York, NY 10032

(212) 305-5317

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Recognitions

Publications

Chromhidrosis: A Rare Diagnosis Requiring Clinicopathologic Correlation.
Pyoderma Gangrenosum, 2011
Acquired epidermodysplasia verruciformis, 2009
Glomus tumor masquerading for 22 years as osteoarthritis of the hip, 2008
Genes and environmental exposures in veterans with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: The GENEVA study, 2008
Soft papules and nodules on the buttock., 2007
Multiple cutaneous infantile hemangiomas associated with hepatic angiosarcoma, 2007
Perioral dermatitis in a patient with myasthenia gravis following systemic corticosteroid treatment, 2007
Repair of a conchal bowl defect extending through the conchal cartilage, 2002

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

Dr. Nord's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1043337801.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nord?

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

What is Dr. Kristin Ann Nord's specialty?

Dr. Nord is a Dermatologist near New York, NY.

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 Dr. Kristin Ann Nord affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

No, Dr. Nord 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

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