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Dr. Phuong Khuu, MD

Dr. Phuong Khuu, MD

Palo Alto, CA

17 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Khuu, Pediatric Dermatologist in Palo Alto, CA?

    Dr. Phuong Khuu, MD is a Pediatric Dermatologist, who primarily practices in Palo Alto, CA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 17 years and is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology. Dr. Khuu completed her residency at U.C.S.F.. Dr. Khuu is fluent in English and Vietnamese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Khuu’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Khuu’s office at (650) 723-9913.

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

    • Fellowship: Stanford University, Medical Oncology

    • Residency: U.C.S.F. | Stanford University Hospital & Clinics

    Is Dr. Khuu board certified in Pediatric Dermatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Phuong 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

    • Vietnamese

    What conditions does Dr. Khuu treat?

    As a Pediatric 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.

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L700: Acne vulgaris

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L2083: Infantile (acute) (chronic) eczema
    • L209: Atopic dermatitis, unspecified
    • L2089: Other atopic dermatitis

    Also known as:

    • Skin Rash
    • Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
    • Epidermolysis Bullosa
    • Congenital Birthmark
    • Rashes
    • Skin Condition
    • Skin Eruption
    • Hives
    • Dermatitis
    • Skin Inflammation
    • Skin Neoplasm
    • Skin Growth
    • Uncertain Skin Lesion
    • EB
    • Blistering skin disease
    • Fragile skin syndrome
    • Nevus at birth
    • Mole at birth
    • Congenital melanocytic nevus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R21: Rash and other nonspecific skin eruption
    • D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin
    • Q819: Epidermolysis bullosa, unspecified
    • Q825: Congenital non-neoplastic nevus

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L309: Dermatitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dystrophic Epidermolysis Bullosa
    • Epidermolysis Bullosa Simplex
    • Skin Condition
    • Dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa
    • Epidermolysis Bullosa
    • Epidermolysis bullosa simplex
    • Epidermolysis bullosa with pyloric atresia
    • DEB
    • Recessive dystrophic EB
    • Severe blistering skin disease
    • EBS
    • Simple EB
    • Blistering skin condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q812: Epidermolysis bullosa dystrophica
    • Q810: Epidermolysis bullosa simplex

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D1800: Hemangioma unspecified site

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L80: Vitiligo

    Also known as:

    • Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
    • Drug level testing
    • Medication monitoring
    • Therapeutic drug management

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring

    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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    • Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS)
    • Acne Inversa', 'Verneuil's Disease
    • HS Skin Condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L732: Hidradenitis suppurativa

    Also known as:

    • Molluscum Contagiosum
    • Skin Infection
    • Water Warts
    • Molluscum

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B081: Molluscum contagiosum

    Does Dr. Khuu accept my insurance?

    Dr. Khuu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 723-9913 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Khuu accept in Palo Alto, CA?

    Dr. Khuu in Palo Alto, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Central California Alliance for Health

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Plan of San Mateo

    • Hill Physicians Medical Group

    • OptumRx

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Santa Clara Family Health Plan

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Khuu's office located?

    Dr. Phuong Khuu's Primary Practice

    900 Blake Wilbur Dr Rm W0069

    Palo Alto, CA 94304

    (650) 723-9913

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    Dr. Phuong Khuu's Practice 2

    1195 W Fremont Ave

    Sunnyvale, CA 94087

    (408) 426-5590

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    Recognitions

    Publications

    An open-label study to evaluate sildefil for the treatment of lymphatic malformations.

    Jourl of the American Academy of Dermatology, 2014

    Rapidly Involuting Congenital Hemangioma Associated with Profound, Transient Thrombocytopenia

    PEDIATRIC DERMATOLOGY, 2014

    Multiple Eruptive Pilomatricomas in a 9-year-Old Boy with Glioblastoma.

    Pediatric dermatology, 2013

    Clofarabine in refractory Langerhans cell histiocytosis

    PEDIATRIC BLOOD & CANCER, 2008

    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 1528259744.

    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. Phuong Khuu's specialty?

    Dr. Khuu is a Pediatric Dermatologist near Palo Alto, CA. 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. Khuu to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Phuong Khuu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Khuu is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Lucile Packard Childrens Hospital Stanford. 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 Phuong Khuu accepting new patients in Palo Alto, CA?

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

    Does Dr. Phuong Khuu offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Khuu's office at (650) 723-9913 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Phuong Khuu?

    Please contact Dr. Khuu's office at (650) 723-9913 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Phuong Khuu have?

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

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