KARA SMOLINSKI MD – NPI #1710007026
Dermatology

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.

KARA SMOLINSKI is a dermatologist located in SAN DIEGO, CA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1710007026 to KARA SMOLINSKI on March 30, 2007. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. According to the NPI Registry, there are 2 additional location(s) assigned to this provider which are listed below. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207N00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Dermatology.

The NPI profile was previously updated about 3 years ago on Dec 09, 2022. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for KARA SMOLINSKI below.

NPI Profile for
KARA SMOLINSKI

NPI Number
1710007026
Enumeration Date

(more than 19 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Female)
Legal Name
KARA SMOLINSKI
Credentials
MD
Primary location
6605 NANCY RIDGE DR
SAN DIEGO, CA 92121-2253
Phone: (858) 900-2766 Fax: (858) 750-2984
2 Other location(s):
2300 Southwood Dr
Nashua, NH 03063-1899
Phone: (603) 577-4260
8250 Kenwood Crossing Way Ste 101
Cincinnati, OH 45236-3669
Phone: (513) 745-5510
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Dec 09, 2022

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Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
207N00000X
- Dermatology (Primary)
OH 35.097237
207NP0225X
- Dermatology / Pediatric Dermatology
OH 35.097237

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Additional Information

Education
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE - Graduated 2000
Accepts Medicare
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Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices

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