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Dr. Duke Khuu, MD

Dr. Duke Khuu, MD

Mountain View, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Khuu, Dermatologist in Mountain View, CA?

    Clinical practice anchored in treating benign skin growth, with particular depth in skin light therapy and related techniques, characterizes Dr. Duke Trinh Khuu MD's dermatology practice in Mountain View, California, where he serves as a Dermatologist in Mountain View, CA. With a medical degree from Stanford University School of Medicine and training at prestigious institutions including Stony Brook University Medical Center, Dr. Khuu brings a high level of expertise to his work. Known for his expertise in managing Benign Skin Growth, Skin Condition, Sun Damage Skin Condition, Acne, and Psoriasis, Dr. Khuu frequently performs procedures such as Skin Light Therapy, Injection, Skin Lesion Removal, Light Therapy, Skin Treatment, and Skin Biopsy. His clinical focus centers on diagnosing and treating complex skin conditions, utilizing a range of therapeutic approaches to restore skin health and reduce recurrence risk. Board-certified by the American Board of Dermatology, Dr. Khuu's training and certifications reflect a commitment to precision and patient care. Dr. Khuu is fluent in Spanish and Vietnamese, making his services accessible to a diverse patient population. His practice accepts a wide range of insurance carriers, including Blue Shield of California, Cigna Group, and UnitedHealth Group. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Khuu at his Mountain View or San Jose locations.

    Where did Dr. Khuu go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Stony Brook University Medical Center and Affiliated Hospitals | SUNY Stony Brook

    • Medical School: Stanford University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Khuu board certified as a Dermatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Duke Khuu, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Khuu speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    • Vietnamese

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

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Khuu 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. Khuu. 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 here.

    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

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L700: Acne vulgaris

    Also known as:

    • Plaque Psoriasis
    • Psoriasis
    • Common psoriasis
    • Chronic plaque psoriasis
    • Psoriasis of the skin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L400: Psoriasis vulgaris

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

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Khuu 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. Khuu. 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 here.

    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 Multiple Benign Skin Lesions
    • Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
    • Skin Growth Destruction
    • Benign Lesion Excision
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
    • Electrosurgery for Skin Growths
    • Benign Skin Growth Destruction
    • Skin Lesion Excision
    • Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions

    CPT Codes:

    • 17111: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), of benign lesions other than skin tags or cutaneous vascular proliferative lesions; 15 or more lesions
    • 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:

    • Multiple Skin Lesion Injections
    • Intralesional Injections (Multiple)
    • Injections for Skin Growths
    • Steroid Injections for Skin

    CPT Codes:

    • 11901: Injection, intralesional; more than 7 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:

    • Goeckerman Treatment
    • Photochemotherapy
    • Tar and UV-B Therapy
    • Petrolatum and UV-B Therapy
    • Light Therapy for Skin

    CPT Codes:

    • 96910: Photochemotherapy; tar and ultraviolet B (Goeckerman treatment) or petrolatum and ultraviolet B

    Also known as:

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

    CPT Codes:

    • 96900: Actinotherapy (ultraviolet light)

    Does Dr. Khuu accept my insurance?

    Dr. Khuu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 969-5488 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Khuu accept in Mountain View, CA?

    Dr. Khuu in Mountain View, 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

    • Conifer Health Solutions

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • OptumRx Administered Payer

    • Other Provider Networks

    • Positive Healthcare Partners

    • Primary PhysicianCare

    • State of California

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    Where is Dr. Khuu's office located?

    Dr. Duke Khuu's Primary Practice

    889 Castro St

    Mountain View, CA 94041

    (650) 969-5488

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    Dr. Duke Khuu's Practice 2

    200 Jose Figueres Ave Ste 465

    San Jose, CA 95116

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    AAD Membership:

    Fellow

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

    Dr. Khuu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073724217.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Khuu?

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

    What is Dr. Duke Khuu's specialty?

    Dr. Khuu is a Dermatologist near Mountain View, 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. Duke Khuu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Khuu is affiliated with Stanford Health Care - Stanford 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

    When to see a Dermatologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Dermatologist. Explore 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 Duke Khuu accepting new patients in Mountain View, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Duke Khuu is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Duke Khuu offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Khuu's office at (650) 969-5488 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Duke Khuu?

    Please contact Dr. Khuu's office at (650) 969-5488 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Duke Khuu have?

    Dr. Duke Khuu is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.

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