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Dr. John Kaiser, MD

Austin, TX

42 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Kaiser, Dermatologist in Austin, TX?

    Dr. John Kaiser, MD is a Dermatologist, who primarily practices in Austin, TX. He has been practicing for over 42 years and is board certified. Dr. Kaiser completed his residency at Naval Mc. Dr. Kaiser is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kaiser’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kaiser’s office at (512) 823-4020.

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

    • Residency: Naval Mc

    • Medical School: University of Tx Med Branch Galveston, Galveston Tx

    Is Dr. Kaiser board certified as a Dermatologist?

    Yes, Dr. John Kaiser, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Kaiser speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Kaiser treat?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Kaiser 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. Kaiser. 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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L400: Psoriasis vulgaris

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L309: Dermatitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Coin-Shaped Eczema
    • Eczema
    • Rashes
    • Discoid eczema
    • Nummular eczema
    • Orbicular eczema

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L300: Nummular dermatitis

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L821: Other seborrheic keratosis

    What procedures does Dr. Kaiser perform?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Kaiser 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. Kaiser. 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:

    • Removal of Precancerous Skin Lesions
    • Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
    • Skin Conditions
    • Actinic Keratosis Treatment
    • Premalignant Lesion Destruction
    • Skin Cancer Prevention Treatment
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
    • Benign Skin Growth Destruction
    • Skin Lesion Excision
    • Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions

    CPT Codes:

    • 17000: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses); first lesion
    • 17003: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses); second through 14 lesions, each (List separately in addition to code for first lesion)
    • 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:

    • Skin Biopsy
    • Skin Biopsy (Additional Site)
    • Shave Biopsy
    • Tangential Biopsy
    • Skin Lesion Biopsy
    • Shave biopsy
    • Tangential skin biopsy
    • Scoop biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 11102: Tangential biopsy of skin (eg, shave, scoop, saucerize, curette); single lesion
    • 11103: Tangential biopsy of skin (eg, shave, scoop, saucerize, curette); each separate/additional lesion (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    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

    Does Dr. Kaiser accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kaiser accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (512) 823-4020 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kaiser accept in Austin, TX?

    Dr. Kaiser in Austin, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Kaiser's office located?

    Dr. John Kaiser's Primary Practice

    7901 Metropolis Dr

    Austin, TX 78744

    (512) 823-4020

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

    Dr. Kaiser's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508865668.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kaiser?

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

    What is Dr. John Kaiser's specialty?

    Dr. Kaiser is a Dermatologist near Austin, TX. 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. Contact Dr. Kaiser to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. John Kaiser affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Kaiser is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Olin E. Teague Veterans Center. 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 Dermatologist?

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    Is John Kaiser accepting new patients in Austin, TX?

    Yes, Dr. John Kaiser is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Kaiser offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kaiser's office at (512) 823-4020 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with John Kaiser?

    Please contact Dr. Kaiser's office at (512) 823-4020 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. John Kaiser have?

    Dr. John Kaiser is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.

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