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Dr. Ronald Kerwin, MD

West Bloomfield, MI

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kerwin, Dermatologist in West Bloomfield, MI?

    In West Bloomfield, Michigan, a community known for its emphasis on health and wellness, Dr. Ronald David Kerwin MD, a Dermatologist, has established a practice focused on addressing complex skin concerns. His expertise as a dermatologist in West Bloomfield, Michigan, encompasses a wide range of skin conditions and treatments. Dr. Kerwin's clinical focus centers on managing sun damage skin conditions through precise skin lesion removal, alongside treating various other skin-related issues such as acne, seborrheic keratosis, and skin cysts. His approach involves combining procedural precision with individualized treatment planning to address each patient's unique needs. Patients often seek Dr. Kerwin for conditions like sun damage, various skin conditions, and acne, benefiting from his thorough diagnostic capabilities and treatment expertise, which include procedures such as skin lesion removal, skin biopsies, and injections. Dr. Kerwin's medical education and training are rooted in his graduation from Wayne State University School of Medicine, followed by residency programs at Wayne State University-affiliated hospitals. His affiliations with top-ranked hospitals in Michigan, including Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital and Corewell Health Beaumont Grosse Pointe Hospital, further underscore his commitment to delivering high-quality care. Dr. Kerwin is currently accepting new patients and works with various insurance carriers, including Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Medicare. His practice is located at 6330 Orchard Lake Rd Ste 120 in West Bloomfield, serving the local community with comprehensive dermatological care.

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

    • Residency: Wayne St Univ Affil Hosp, Dermatology; Sinai-Grace Hosp/Sinai Hosp, Internal Medicine | Wayne State University School of Medicine Program

    • Medical School: Wayne State Universtiy School Of Medicine | Wayne State Universtiy School Of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Kerwin speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Dermatologist like Dr. Kerwin typically treat?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Kerwin 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. Kerwin. 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:

    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L700: Acne vulgaris

    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:

    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    What procedures does a Dermatologist like Dr. Kerwin typically perform?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Kerwin 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. Kerwin. 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:

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

    CPT Codes:

    • 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
    • 17004: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses), 15 or more lesions
    • 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)

    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

    Also known as:

    • Injection for Skin Lesions (Up to 7)
    • Intralesional Injection
    • Lesion Injection Therapy
    • Steroid Injection for Skin Bumps

    CPT Codes:

    • 11900: Injection, intralesional; up to and including 7 lesions

    Also known as:

    • Abscess Drainage
    • Abscess
    • Incision and Drainage (I&D)
    • Boil Lancing
    • Cyst Drainage
    • Skin Abscess Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 10060: Incision and drainage of abscess (eg, carbuncle, suppurative hidradenitis, cutaneous or subcutaneous abscess, cyst, furuncle, or paronychia); simple or single

    Does Dr. Kerwin accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kerwin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kerwin accept in West Bloomfield, MI?

    Dr. Kerwin in West Bloomfield, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Henry Ford Health System

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Spectrum / Priority Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Kerwin's office located?

    Dr. Ronald Kerwin's Primary Practice

    6330 Orchard Lake Rd Ste 120

    West Bloomfield, MI 48322

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

    Dr. Kerwin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1265497622.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kerwin?

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

    What is Dr. Ronald Kerwin's specialty?

    Dr. Kerwin is a Dermatologist near West Bloomfield, MI.

    What does a Dermatologist do?

    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.

    Is this Dr. Ronald Kerwin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kerwin is affiliated with Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital, Corewell Health Beaumont Grosse Pointe Hospital, Corewell Health Dearborn Hospital, Corewell Health Farmington Hills Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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

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    Is Ronald Kerwin accepting new patients in West Bloomfield, MI?

    Yes, Dr. Ronald Kerwin is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ronald Kerwin offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kerwin's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ronald Kerwin?

    Please contact Dr. Kerwin's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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