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Dr. Lisa Kates, MD

Crofton, MD

24 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Kates, Dermatologist in Crofton, MD?

    Dr. Lisa Kates, MD is a Dermatologist, who primarily practices in Crofton, MD. She has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology. Dr. Kates graduated from MCP HAHNEMANN UNIV (FORMERLY ALLEGHENY UNIV) and completed her residency at Cook County Hospital Program. Dr. Kates is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kates’s office at (410) 451-5500.

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

    • Residency: Cook County Hospital Program

    • Medical School: MCP HAHNEMANN UNIV (FORMERLY ALLEGHENY UNIV)

    Is Dr. Kates board certified in Dermatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Lisa Kates, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Kates speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Kates treat?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Kates 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. Kates. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L700: Acne vulgaris

    Also known as:

    • Inflamed Seborrheic Keratosis
    • Mole
    • Benign Tumor
    • Skin Condition
    • Birthmarks
    • Moles
    • Common Moles, Dysplastic Nevi, and Risk of Melanoma
    • Irritated seborrheic keratosis
    • Red skin growth
    • Inflamed age spot
    • Nevus
    • Birthmark
    • Skin spot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L820: Inflamed seborrheic keratosis
    • D225: Melanocytic nevi of trunk

    Also known as:

    • Other Eczema or Rash
    • Atopic Dermatitis
    • Eczema
    • Rashes
    • Atopic dermatitis
    • Uncommon dermatitis
    • Atypical eczema
    • Skin inflammation
    • Itchy skin rash
    • Allergic skin condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L308: Other specified dermatitis
    • L2089: Other atopic dermatitis

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L720: Epidermal cyst

    Also known as:

    • Androgenic Hair Loss
    • Hair Loss
    • Androgenetic alopecia
    • Male pattern baldness
    • Female pattern baldness
    • Genetic hair loss

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L649: Androgenic alopecia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Moles
    • Birthmarks
    • Common Moles, Dysplastic Nevi, and Risk of Melanoma
    • Nevi
    • Beauty marks
    • Skin spots

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D229: Melanocytic nevi, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Skin Hemangioma
    • Benign Tumor
    • Birthmarks
    • Strawberry mark
    • Vascular birthmark
    • Benign vascular tumor
    • Capillary hemangioma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D1801: Hemangioma of skin and subcutaneous tissue

    Does Dr. Kates accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kates accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (410) 451-5500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kates accept in Crofton, MD?

    Dr. Kates in Crofton, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • Johns Hopkins

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    Where is Dr. Kates' office located?

    Dr. Lisa Kates' Primary Practice

    2200 Defense Hwy Ste 201

    Crofton, MD 21114

    (410) 451-5500

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

    Dr. Kates's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518935188.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kates?

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

    What is Dr. Lisa Kates's specialty?

    Dr. Kates is a Dermatologist near Crofton, MD. 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. Kates to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Lisa Kates affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Kates 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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    Explore Dermatologist 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 Lisa Kates accepting new patients in Crofton, MD?

    Yes, Dr. Lisa Kates is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lisa Kates offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kates's office at (410) 451-5500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Lisa Kates?

    Please contact Dr. Kates's office at (410) 451-5500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Lisa Kates have?

    Dr. Lisa Kates is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.

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