Dr. Derek W. Nickerson

Dermatology
Skincare Physicians & Surgeons Inc
700 Garden View Ct Ste 100, 
Encinitas, CA 
Accepting New Patients
10 Years of Experience
Skincare Physicians & Surgeons Inc
700 Garden View Ct Ste 100, 
Encinitas, CA 

Overview

Derek Nickerson is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Encinitas, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years.

His clinical expertise encompasses Sunburn, Actinic Keratosis, Warts, and Seborrheic Keratosis.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 5 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Nickerson is currently accepting new patients.

Graduate Year

2016

Specialties

Dermatology

Licenses

Dermatology in CA

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Alignment Health Plan
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
CareFirst
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
EmblemHealth
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
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Accepted plan types not found. Please verify directly with the provider.

Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
HMSA
  • HMO
  • PPO
Horizon Healthcare
  • EPO
  • POS
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Itasca Medical Care
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE SNP
Kaiser Permanente
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
MVP Health
  • EPO
  • PPO
Oscar
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Premera Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • PPO
Spectrum Priority Health
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Skincare Physicians & Surgeons Inc
700 Garden View Ct Ste 100, Encinitas, CA 92024

Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Derek W. Nickerson

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Derek W. Nickerson?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Derek W. Nickerson by calling their office at 760-633-1000. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Derek W. Nickerson a top-rated expert for Sunburn?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Derek W. Nickerson is classified as an Experienced expert for Sunburn, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Derek W. Nickerson specialize in?

While Dr. Derek W. Nickerson is a Dermatology, they have specific expertise in Sunburn, Actinic Keratosis, and Warts. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Dermatology.

Does Dr. Derek W. Nickerson accept my insurance?

Dr. Derek W. Nickerson accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alignment Health Plan. We recommend calling the office directly at 760-633-1000 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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