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Dr. Clare Pipkin, MD

Durham, NC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Pipkin, Dermatologist in Durham, NC?

    With years of clinical experience under her belt, Dr. Clare A. Pipkin MD is a trusted Dermatologist in Durham, North Carolina, known for providing exceptional care that combines clinical diligence with an approachable patient experience. As a dedicated healthcare provider, she has established a strong presence in the local community, serving patients across Durham and surrounding areas, including Chapel Hill. Dr. Pipkin's clinical expertise is centered around addressing various skin concerns, including Sun Damage Skin Condition, Skin Condition, and Skin Thinning Disorder. Her patients often require treatment for Benign Skin Growths and Seborrheic Keratosis, conditions that she diagnoses and manages with precision. Through her work, Dr. Pipkin helps patients achieve healthier, more resilient skin. Dr. Pipkin's medical training is rooted in her education at Washington Center / School of Medicine, followed by residency training at prestigious institutions such as Mass Gen Hosp and Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr. Her affiliation with top-tier hospitals like Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center-Boston underscores her commitment to delivering high-quality care. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Pipkin, who accepts major insurance carriers including Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina, Cigna Group, and Medicare. With multiple practice locations in Durham and Chapel Hill, she remains accessible to a broad patient base, ensuring continuity of care for those in need of dermatological services.

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

    • Residency: Mass Gen Hosp, Dermatology; Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Washington Center / School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Pipkin speak?

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

    • English

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

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Pipkin 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. Pipkin. 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:

    • 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:

    • Lichen Sclerosus
    • Skin Condition
    • Lichen Sclerosus et Atrophicus
    • White Spot Disease
    • LS Skin Condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L900: Lichen sclerosus et atrophicus

    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:

    • Seborrheic Keratosis
    • Benign Tumor
    • Skin Condition
    • SK
    • Senile Wart
    • Barnacle of Life

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L821: Other seborrheic keratosis

    Does Dr. Pipkin accept my insurance?

    Dr. Pipkin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Pipkin accept in Durham, NC?

    Dr. Pipkin in Durham, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Healthcare

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • Cigna Group

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Pipkin's office located?

    Dr. Clare Pipkin's Primary Practice

    40 Duke Medicine Cir

    Durham, NC 27710

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    3000 Meadowmont Village Circle Suite 311

    300 Meadowmont Village Cir Ste 311

    Chapel Hill, NC 27517

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    Duke Eye Center

    5324 McFarland Rd

    Durham, NC 27707

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

    Dr. Pipkin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801843537.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pipkin?

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

    What is Dr. Clare Pipkin's specialty?

    Dr. Pipkin is a Dermatologist near Durham, NC.

    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. Clare Pipkin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Pipkin is affiliated with Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center-Boston 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 Clare Pipkin accepting new patients in Durham, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Clare Pipkin is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Clare Pipkin offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Pipkin's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Clare Pipkin?

    Please contact Dr. Pipkin's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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