Kristen Anne Richards, M.D. is a dermatology in La Jolla, CA with 28 years of experience. The provider is a dermatologist is trained to diagnose and treat pediatric and adult patients with benign and malignant disorders of the skin, mouth, external genitalia, hair and nails, as well as a number of sexually transmitted diseases. The dermatologist has had additional training and experience in the diagnosis and treatment of skin cancers, melanomas, moles and other tumors of the skin, the management of contact dermatitis and other allergic and nonallergic skin disorders, and in the recognition of the skin manifestations of systemic (including internal malignancy) and infectious diseases. Dermatologists have special training in dermatopathology and in the surgical techniques used in dermatology. They also have expertise in the management of cosmetic disorders of the skin such as hair loss and scars and the skin changes associated with aging. Kristen Anne Richards, M.D. NPI is 1386657195. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.
The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a female.
Education
Medical School: CLVLND CLINIC LERNER COLLEGE OF MED OF CASE WSTN RSV UNIVERSITY
Graduation Year:1996
The provider's business location address is:
9850 GENESEE AVE
SUITE 460
LA JOLLA, CA
ZIP 92037-228
Phone: (858) 362-8800
Fax: (858) 362-8803
The NPI 1386657195 is registered in the Medicare Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). The provider is legally eligible to order and refer Part B (Clinical Laboratory and Imaging), Durable Medical Equipment, Part A Home Health Agency (HHA), Power Mobility Devices.
The following top HCPCS codes were publicly reported for this provider under the Medicare program for the year 2016. The reported codes are based on the top codes for each available Medicare specialty, excluding evaluation and management codes.
- Destruction of 2-14 skin growths (HCPCS:17003)
- Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity (HCPCS:88305)
- Destruction of skin growth (HCPCS:17000)
- Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion (HCPCS:11102)
- Removal and microscopic examination of growth of the head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals (first stage, up to 5 tissue blocks) (HCPCS:17311)
- Tangential biopsy of additional skin lesion (HCPCS:11103)
- Removal and microscopic examination of growth of the head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals (HCPCS:17312)
- Destruction of up to 14 skin growths (HCPCS:17110)
- Repair of wound (2.6 to 7.5 centimeters) of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, and/or feet (HCPCS:13132)
- Repair of wound (2.6 to 7.5 centimeters) of scalp, arms, and/or legs (HCPCS:13121)
- Removal and microscopic examination of growth of the trunk, arms, or legs (first stage, up to 5 tissue blocks) (HCPCS:17313)
- Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg (HCPCS:J3301)
The enumeration date for this NPI number is 8/14/2006 and was last updated on 3/8/2010.