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Dr. Tunisia Cornelius, MD

Atlanta, GA

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Cornelius, Dermatologist in Atlanta, GA?

    Dr. Tunisia Finch-Cornelius MD, a dermatologist in Atlanta, GA, has built a clinical practice centered on treating acne, with a particular emphasis on injection techniques and related procedures. Her approach to skin health reflects a commitment to precision and patient comfort, addressing complex skin concerns with tailored treatments. Known for her expertise in managing conditions such as acne, allergy, scarring hair loss, skin conditions, and scars, Dr. Cornelius provides comprehensive care to her patients. Her practice involves a range of procedures, including injections, skin biopsies, wound repair, skin lesion removal, and skin surgery, all aimed at restoring skin health and addressing specific patient needs. Dr. Cornelius is board-certified by the American Board of Dermatology, underscoring her specialized training in dermatology. She is affiliated with Northside Hospital Cherokee, a top-ranked hospital in Canton, GA, as part of the Northside Hospital System. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Cornelius, who accepts major insurance carriers including Cigna Group, Medicare, and UnitedHealth Group, and communicates in English. Appointments are available at her primary location in Atlanta.

    Is Dr. Cornelius board certified as a Dermatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Tunisia Cornelius, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Cornelius speak?

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

    • English

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

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Cornelius 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. Cornelius. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L700: Acne vulgaris

    Also known as:

    • Allergic Contact Dermatitis
    • Allergy
    • Rashes
    • Allergic skin rash
    • Contact allergy
    • Skin irritation from allergens

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L2389: Allergic contact dermatitis due to other agents

    Also known as:

    • Other Scarring Hair Loss
    • Hair Loss
    • Cicatricial alopecia
    • Permanent hair loss
    • Follicle destruction hair loss

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L668: Other cicatricial alopecia

    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:

    • Scars
    • Hypertrophic Scarring
    • Keloid Scars
    • Scar Tissue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L910: Hypertrophic scar

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

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Cornelius 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. Cornelius. 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:

    • 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:

    • Skin Biopsy
    • Skin Biopsy (Punch)
    • Skin Biopsy (Additional Site)
    • Shave Biopsy
    • Tangential Biopsy
    • Skin Lesion Biopsy
    • Punch Biopsy
    • Dermal Punch Biopsy
    • Shave biopsy
    • Tangential skin biopsy
    • Scoop biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 11102: Tangential biopsy of skin (eg, shave, scoop, saucerize, curette); single lesion
    • 11104: Punch biopsy of skin (including simple closure, when performed); single lesion
    • 11103: Tangential biopsy of skin (eg, shave, scoop, saucerize, curette); each separate/additional lesion (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Intermediate Wound Repair (Body)
    • Intermediate Wound Repair (2.5 cm or less)
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Laceration Repair (Body)
    • Surgical Wound Closure (Trunk/Limbs)
    • Deep Wound Stitching (Body)
    • Complex Wound Closure
    • Deep Wound Stitching
    • Injury Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 12032: Repair, intermediate, wounds of scalp, axillae, trunk and/or extremities (excluding hands and feet); 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm
    • 12031: Repair, intermediate, wounds of scalp, axillae, trunk and/or extremities (excluding hands and feet); 2.5 cm or less

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
    • Benign Skin Growth Destruction
    • Skin Lesion Excision
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
    • Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions

    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

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Benign Skin Lesion
    • Benign Skin Growth Excision
    • Skin Lesion Removal Surgery
    • Mole Removal
    • Skin Tumor Excision

    CPT Codes:

    • 11403: Excision, benign lesion including margins, except skin tag (unless listed elsewhere), trunk, arms or legs; excised diameter 2.1 to 3.0 cm

    Does Dr. Cornelius accept my insurance?

    Dr. Cornelius accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (678) 589-7546 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Cornelius accept in Atlanta, GA?

    Dr. Cornelius in Atlanta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Cornelius' office located?

    Suite A 11

    1039 Grant St SE Ste A11

    Atlanta, GA 30315

    (678) 589-7546

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    830 Glenwood Ave SE Ste 510

    Atlanta, GA 30316

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

    Dr. Cornelius's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245404854.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cornelius?

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

    What is Dr. Tunisia Cornelius's specialty?

    Dr. Cornelius is a Dermatologist near Atlanta, GA.

    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. Tunisia Cornelius affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Cornelius is affiliated with Northside Hospital Cherokee which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    When to see a Dermatologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Tunisia Cornelius accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Tunisia Cornelius is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Tunisia Cornelius offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cornelius's office at (678) 589-7546 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Tunisia Cornelius?

    Please contact Dr. Cornelius's office at (678) 589-7546 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Tunisia Cornelius have?

    Dr. Tunisia Cornelius is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.

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