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Dr. Christopher Erickson, MD
Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist
,Dermatopathologist
,Molecular Genetic Pathologist
,Anatomic Pathologist
,Clinical Pathologist
San Diego, CA
16 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Erickson, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Christopher Erickson, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 16 years and is board certified. Dr. Erickson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Erickson’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Erickson’s office at (858) 750-2983.
Is Dr. Erickson board certified as an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Erickson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology
What languages does Dr. Erickson speak?
Dr. Erickson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Erickson typically treat?
As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Erickson 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. Erickson. 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:
- Benign Skin Tumor
- Benign Tumor
- Non-cancerous skin growths
- Skin lesions
- Benign skin masses
ICD-10 Codes:
- D239: Other benign neoplasm of skin, 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:
- 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:
- Skin Scarring and Fibrosis
- Skin Condition
- Scar Tissue
- Fibrotic Skin
- Excessive Scarring
ICD-10 Codes:
- L905: Scar conditions and fibrosis of skin
Also known as:
- Seborrheic Keratosis
- Benign Tumor
- Skin Condition
- SK
- Senile Wart
- Barnacle of Life
ICD-10 Codes:
- L821: Other seborrheic keratosis
Also known as:
- Sebaceous Cyst
- Skin Condition
- Epidermoid Cyst
- Keratin Cyst
- Skin Lump
ICD-10 Codes:
- L723: Sebaceous cyst
Also known as:
- Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Face
- Skin Cancer
- Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ)
- Basal Cell Carcinoma (BCC)
- Rodent Ulcer
- BCC
- Basal Cell Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C44319: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of other parts of face
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 an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Erickson typically perform?
As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Erickson may include:
- Ancillary Testing
- Blood Sample
- Blood Smear
- Blood Sugar / Plasma Glucose Test
- Bone Pathology
- Chemical Pathology Consultation
- Chemical Pathology Follow Up
- Electrolyte Test / PH Imbalance
Please contact Dr. Erickson's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Erickson accept my insurance?
Dr. Erickson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (858) 750-2983 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Erickson accept in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Erickson in San Diego, 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
Banner Health
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Erickson's office located?
Dr. Christopher Erickson's Primary Practice
6605 Nancy Ridge Dr
San Diego, CA 92121
(858) 750-2983
What is Dr. Erickson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Erickson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1093993263.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Erickson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Erickson
What is Dr. Christopher Erickson's specialty?
Dr. Erickson is a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near San Diego, CA.
What does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist do?
A pathologist focuses on the causes and nature of diseases, contributing to diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment by applying knowledge from biological, chemical, and physical sciences in the laboratory. They utilize microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, along with clinical laboratory tests on fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, or monitor diseases.
Is this Dr. Christopher Erickson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Erickson is affiliated with Methodist Hospital - Omaha, Ne, Yuma Regional Medical Center, Jacobs Medical Center At Uc San Diego Health 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
When to see an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Christopher Erickson accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Erickson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Erickson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Erickson's office at (858) 750-2983 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Erickson?
Please contact Dr. Erickson's office at (858) 750-2983 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Christopher Erickson have?
Dr. Christopher Erickson is certified by the American Board of Pathology.
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