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Dr. James Kilgour, MD

Walnut Creek, CA

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    Who is Dr. Kilgour, Dermatologist in Walnut Creek, CA?

    Board-certified by the American Board of Dermatology, Dr. James Michael Kilgour MD is a dedicated Dermatologist in Walnut Creek, CA, focused on delivering patient-centered care. With a primary location at 370 N Wiget Ln Ste 250, he serves the local community with comprehensive dermatological services. Known for his expertise in managing Radiation Skin Damage and Sun Damage Skin Condition, Dr. Kilgour's clinical approach centers on addressing the complex needs of patients with these conditions. His practice involves guiding patients through the diagnosis and treatment of skin damage caused by radiation and sun exposure, helping them achieve healthier skin. As a Dermatologist with a broad clinical caseload, Dr. Kilgour's training and experience have equipped him to handle a range of skin conditions. He is affiliated with multiple locations, including Walnut Creek, Redwood City, and Sacramento, making his services accessible to a wider community. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Kilgour, as he is accepting new patients. His practice accepts various insurance carriers, including Alignment Healthcare, CVS Health (formerly Aetna), and Medicare, among others. For more information or to schedule an appointment, patients can visit his office.

    What languages does Dr. Kilgour speak?

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

    • English

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

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Kilgour 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. Kilgour. 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:

    • 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:

    • Actinic Keratosis
    • Skin Condition
    • Sun Exposure
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Solar keratosis
    • Precancerous skin lesion
    • Rough sun spots

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L570: Actinic keratosis

    Does Dr. Kilgour accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kilgour accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 600-3954 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kilgour accept in Walnut Creek, CA?

    Dr. Kilgour in Walnut Creek, 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

    • Centene Corporation

    • CommonSpirit Health

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Hill Physicians Medical Group

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Kilgour's office located?

    Dr. James Kilgour's Primary Practice

    370 N Wiget Ln Ste 250

    Walnut Creek, CA 94598

    (415) 600-3954

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    Dr. James Kilgour's Practice 2

    450 Broadway St Fl 4

    Redwood City, CA 94063

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    Dr. James Kilgour's Practice 3

    5601 J St

    Sacramento, CA 95819

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

    Dr. Kilgour's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134705148.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kilgour?

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

    What is Dr. James Kilgour's specialty?

    Dr. Kilgour is a Dermatologist near Walnut Creek, 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. James Kilgour affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Kilgour 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

    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 James Kilgour accepting new patients in Walnut Creek, CA?

    Yes, Dr. James Kilgour is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. James Kilgour offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kilgour's office at (415) 600-3954 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Kilgour?

    Please contact Dr. Kilgour's office at (415) 600-3954 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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