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- 520 N Prospect Ave, Ste 302, Redondo Beach, CA 90277
About Dr. Wickwire
William J. Wickwire, MD is a healthcare provider in Redondo Beach, CA specializing in dermatology. William trained at University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, graduating in 1985. According to Medicare claims data, William cared for 3,967 Medicare patients across 7,910 services. The services billed most often include destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths, pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity, and destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths. This provider record is associated with NPI 1699779660.
Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (310) 798-1515
- Email not available
Practice Locations
520 N PROSPECT AVE STE 302
Redondo Beach, CA 90277
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Dermatology generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
Acne and follicular disorders
Eczema and inflammatory skin disease
Infections and infestations
Pigment, growths, and benign lesions
Skin cancer
Urticaria, itch, and vascular
Autoimmune and connective tissue
Infections
Rashes & allergy
Skin growths
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Diagnostic procedures
Lesion treatment
- Complex skin lesion excision
- Cryotherapy for skin lesions
- Electrodesiccation and curettage
- Incision and drainage of an abscess
Medical dermatology treatment
Cosmetic
Cosmetic and minor surgery
Cosmetic dermatology
Diagnostic
General dermatology
Infections
Medical dermatology
Nails & hair
Skin cancer surgery
Skin growths
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
7,910 services · 3,967 patients · 25 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths | Procedure | 17003 |
2,634 | More than most peers in Dermatology |
| Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths | Procedure | 17110 |
809 | More than most peers in Dermatology |
| Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth | Procedure | 17000 |
728 | More often than most peers in Dermatology |
| Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth | Procedure | 11102 |
363 | More often than most peers in Dermatology |
| Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth | Procedure | 11103 |
92 | More often than most peers in Dermatology |
| Destruction of growth of eyelid margin, 1.0 cm or less | Procedure | 67850 |
71 | Too few peers to compare |
| Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths | Procedure | 17004 |
56 | As often as other peers in Dermatology |
| Injection into skin growth, 1-7 growths | Procedure | 11900 |
56 | More often than most peers in Dermatology |
| Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm | Procedure | 11602 |
31 | As often as other peers in Dermatology |
| Complicated repair of wound of trunk, 2.6-7.5 cm | Procedure | 13101 |
28 | As often as other peers in Dermatology |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other dermatologists at this location 2
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other dermatologists in Redondo Beach 5
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 24 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at University of Cincinnati College of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1985 at University of Cincinnati College of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths 8
Providers in CA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Dr. Wickwire's specialty?
Dr. Wickwire is a dermatologist (skin doctor) in Redondo Beach, CA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Dermatology”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Wickwire?
Dr. Wickwire is listed at 520 N Prospect Ave Ste 302, Redondo Beach, CA 90277. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Wickwire?
The number on file is (310) 798-1515. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Wickwire's NPI number?
Dr. Wickwire's National Provider Identifier is 1699779660. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Wickwire's medical education?
Dr. Wickwire attended University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, graduating in 1985. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Wickwire been practicing?
Dr. Wickwire has 41 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1985, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Wickwire known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Wickwire performs procedures including destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths, destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths and destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Dr. Wickwire confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Wickwire. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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