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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Barnette, Dermatopathologist in La Jolla, CA?
Dr. David Barnette, MD is a Dermatopathologist, who primarily practices in La Jolla, CA. Dr. Barnette is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Barnette’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Barnette’s office at (858) 554-8645.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Barnette?
Dr. David Barnette, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Dermatopathologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Barnette empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Dermatopathology, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the La Jolla, CA community, Dr. Barnette is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Barnette go to medical school and complete their residency?
What languages does Dr. Barnette speak?
Dr. Barnette and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Dermatopathologist like Dr. Barnette typically treat?
As a Dermatopathologist, Dr. Barnette 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. Barnette. 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:
- 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:
- Mole
- Inflamed Seborrheic Keratosis
- Birthmarks
- Moles
- Common Moles, Dysplastic Nevi, and Risk of Melanoma
- Benign Tumor
- Skin Condition
- Nevus
- Birthmark
- Skin spot
- Irritated seborrheic keratosis
- Red skin growth
- Inflamed age spot
ICD-10 Codes:
- D225: Melanocytic nevi of trunk
- 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
What procedures does a Dermatopathologist like Dr. Barnette typically perform?
As a Dermatopathologist, Dr. Barnette 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. Barnette. 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:
- Skin Biopsy
- Shave Biopsy
- Tangential Biopsy
- Skin Lesion Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 11102: Tangential biopsy of skin (eg, shave, scoop, saucerize, curette); single lesion
Does Dr. Barnette accept my insurance?
Dr. Barnette accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (858) 554-8645 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Barnette accept in La Jolla, CA?
Dr. Barnette in La Jolla, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
HealthComp
Medicare
Scripps Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Barnette's office located?
Dr. David Barnette's Primary Practice
10820 N Torrey Pines Rd
La Jolla, CA 92037
(858) 554-8645
What is Dr. Barnette's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Barnette's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750372728.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Barnette?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Barnette
What is Dr. David Barnette's specialty?
Dr. Barnette is a Dermatopathologist near La Jolla, CA.
What does a Dermatopathologist do?
A dermatopathologist is a physician with specialized training in either pathology or dermatology. They focus on diagnosing and monitoring skin diseases, including infectious, immunologic, degenerative, and neoplastic conditions.
Is this Dr. David Barnette affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Barnette is affiliated with Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas 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 Dermatopathologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is David Barnette accepting new patients in La Jolla, CA?
Yes, Dr. David Barnette is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. David Barnette offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Barnette's office at (858) 554-8645 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with David Barnette?
Please contact Dr. Barnette's office at (858) 554-8645 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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