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Dr. Gene Kim, MD

Los Angeles, CA

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    Who is Dr. Kim, Dermatopathologist in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Gene Kim, MD is a Dermatopathologist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Kim graduated from Indiana University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Nyu Hospitals Center, Dermatology; Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Kim is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kim’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kim’s office at (323) 442-5631.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Kim?

    Dr. Gene Kim, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Dermatopathologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Kim empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cutaneous Lymphoma, Hair & Nail Disorders, Inflammatory and Autoimmune Skin Disease, Melanoma, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Los Angeles/CA community, Dr. Kim is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Nyu Hospitals Center, Dermatology; Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | New York University School of Medicine Program

    • Medical School: In Univ Sch of Med, Indianapolis In | Indiana University School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Kim speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Kim treat?

    As a Dermatopathologist, Dr. Kim 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. Kim. 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:

    • Benign Trunk Skin Tumor
    • Benign Tumor on Right Leg or Hip Skin
    • Benign Scalp or Neck Skin Tumor
    • Benign Tumor on Left Arm or Shoulder Skin
    • Benign Tumor
    • Non-cancerous growth on trunk skin
    • Trunk skin lesion
    • Benign trunk skin mass
    • Lump on body skin
    • Non-cancerous growth on right leg skin
    • Right leg skin lesion
    • Benign right hip skin mass
    • Lump on right leg
    • Non-cancerous growth on scalp
    • Scalp skin lesion
    • Benign neck mass
    • Neck skin lump
    • Non-cancerous growth on left arm skin
    • Left arm skin lesion
    • Benign left shoulder skin mass
    • Lump on left arm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D235: Other benign neoplasm of skin of trunk
    • D2371: Other benign neoplasm of skin of right lower limb, including hip
    • D234: Other benign neoplasm of skin of scalp and neck
    • D2362: Other benign neoplasm of skin of left upper limb, including shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Benign Skin Growth
    • Inflamed Seborrheic Keratosis
    • Benign Tumor
    • Skin Condition
    • Non-cancerous skin lesion
    • Skin tumor
    • Skin lump
    • Irritated seborrheic keratosis
    • Red skin growth
    • Inflamed age spot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D2339: Other benign neoplasm of skin of other parts of face
    • L820: Inflamed seborrheic keratosis
    • D2361: Other benign neoplasm of skin of right upper limb, including shoulder
    • D2372: Other benign neoplasm of skin of left lower limb, including hip

    Also known as:

    • Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
    • Skin Disorder
    • Skin Condition
    • Skin Neoplasm
    • Skin Growth
    • Uncertain Skin Lesion
    • Skin Problem
    • Dermatological Condition
    • Skin Ailment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin
    • L989: Disorder of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Skin Scarring and Fibrosis
    • Skin Condition
    • Scar Tissue
    • Fibrotic Skin
    • Excessive Scarring

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L905: Scar conditions and fibrosis of skin

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L821: Other seborrheic keratosis

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L309: Dermatitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Face
    • Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Nose
    • Skin Cancer
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ)
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma (BCC)
    • Rodent Ulcer
    • BCC
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C44319: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of other parts of face
    • C44311: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of nose

    Also known as:

    • Dark Skin Patches
    • Skin Pigmentation Disorder
    • Hyperpigmentation
    • Melasma
    • Age spots

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L814: Other melanin hyperpigmentation

    Also known as:

    • Epidermal Cyst
    • Skin Condition
    • Sebaceous Cyst
    • Keratin Cyst
    • Epidermoid Cyst

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L720: Epidermal cyst

    Also known as:

    • Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Trunk
    • Skin Cancer
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma of Trunk
    • Trunk BCC
    • Rodent Ulcer of Trunk
    • Trunk Basal Cell Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C44519: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of other part of trunk

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Skin Ulcer
    • Skin Condition
    • Open Sore
    • Skin Wound
    • Non-healing Wound

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L98499: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of skin of other sites with unspecified severity

    Does Dr. Kim accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kim accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (323) 442-5631 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kim accept in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Kim in Los Angeles, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CalOptima

    • Centene

    • City of Los Angeles

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Kern Health Systems

    • Managed Care of America

    • Medicare

    • OptumRx

    • Other Health Care Provider

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    Where is Dr. Kim's office located?

    Dr. Gene Kim's Primary Practice

    1516 San Pablo St Ste L3100

    Los Angeles, CA 90033

    (323) 442-5631

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    Dr. Gene Kim's Practice 2

    625 S Fair Oaks Ave

    Pasadena, CA 91105

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    Dr. Gene Kim's Practice 3

    830 S Flower St Ste B100

    Los Angeles, CA 90017

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

    Dr. Kim's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1144208182.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kim?

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

    What is Dr. Gene Kim's specialty?

    Dr. Kim is a Dermatopathologist near Los Angeles, CA. 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. Contact Dr. Kim to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Gene Kim affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Kim is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Keck Hospital of USC, USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer 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 Dermatopathologist?

    Explore Dermatopathologist with 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 Gene Kim accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Gene Kim is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Gene Kim offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kim's office at (323) 442-5631 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Gene Kim?

    Please contact Dr. Kim's office at (323) 442-5631 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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