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Dr. Fred Kight, MD

Augusta, GA

36 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Kight, Dermatologist in Augusta, GA?

    Dr. Fred Kight, MD is a Dermatologist, who primarily practices in Augusta, GA. He has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology. Dr. Kight completed his residency at Med Coll Of Ga Hosp & Cli, Dermatology; Med Coll Of Ga Hosp & Cli, Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Kight is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kight’s office at (706) 863-0500.

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

    • Residency: Med Coll Of Ga Hosp & Cli, Dermatology; Med Coll Of Ga Hosp & Cli, Obstetrics And Gynecology

    • Medical School: Med Coll Of Ga Sch Of Med

    Is Dr. Kight board certified in Dermatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Fred Kight, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Kight speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Kight treat?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Kight 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. Kight. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L821: Other seborrheic keratosis

    Also known as:

    • Benign Trunk Skin Tumor
    • Benign Tumor
    • Non-cancerous growth on trunk skin
    • Trunk skin lesion
    • Benign trunk skin mass
    • Lump on body skin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D235: Other benign neoplasm of skin of trunk

    Also known as:

    • Red Skin Condition
    • Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
    • Skin Condition
    • Erythematous skin disorders
    • Inflamed skin conditions
    • Skin Neoplasm
    • Skin Growth
    • Uncertain Skin Lesion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L538: Other specified erythematous conditions
    • D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin

    Also known as:

    • Other Skin Sensation Problems
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Abnormal Skin Sensations
    • Unusual Skin Feelings
    • Disturbed Skin Sensation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R208: Other disturbances of skin sensation

    Also known as:

    • Severe Itching
    • Itching
    • Chronic pruritus
    • Generalized itching
    • Persistent itch

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L298: Other pruritus

    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:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    Also known as:

    • Follicular Skin Cysts
    • Skin Condition
    • Hair follicle cysts
    • Dermal cysts
    • Subcutaneous cysts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L728: Other follicular cysts of the skin and subcutaneous tissue

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L700: Acne vulgaris

    Does Dr. Kight accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kight accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (706) 863-0500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kight accept in Augusta, GA?

    Dr. Kight in Augusta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • State of South Carolina

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    Where is Dr. Kight's office located?

    Dr. Fred Kight's Primary Practice

    1248 Augusta West Pkwy

    Augusta, GA 30909

    (706) 863-0500

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

    Dr. Kight's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437142072.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kight?

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

    What is Dr. Fred Kight's specialty?

    Dr. Kight is a Dermatologist near Augusta, GA. 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. Kight to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Fred Kight affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Kight 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

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    Is Fred Kight accepting new patients in Augusta, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Fred Kight is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Fred Kight offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kight's office at (706) 863-0500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Fred Kight?

    Please contact Dr. Kight's office at (706) 863-0500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Fred Kight have?

    Dr. Fred Kight is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.

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