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Who is Dr. Ferrer, Dermatologist in Baton Rouge, LA?
Dr. James Ferrer, MD is a Dermatologist, who primarily practices in Baton Rouge, LA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Ferrer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ferrer’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ferrer’s office at (901) 448-2852.
What languages does Dr. Ferrer speak?
Dr. Ferrer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Ferrer treat?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Ferrer 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. Ferrer. 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.
Also known as:
- Acne Vulgaris
- Acne
- Common acne
- Pimples
- Breakouts
ICD-10 Codes:
- L700: Acne vulgaris
Also known as:
- Growth of Unknown Type
- Tumor of uncertain nature
- Lesion of uncertain behavior
- Indeterminate mass
ICD-10 Codes:
- D489: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior, unspecified
Also known as:
- Skin Rash
- Rashes
- Skin Eruption
- Hives
- Dermatitis
- Skin Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- R21: Rash and other nonspecific skin eruption
Also known as:
- Dermatitis
- Eczema
- Rashes
- Atopic Dermatitis
- Skin Inflammation
- Skin Rash
ICD-10 Codes:
- L309: Dermatitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other types of warts
- Warts
- Different kinds of warts
- Various warts
- Uncommon warts
ICD-10 Codes:
- B078: Other viral warts
Also known as:
- Skin Cancer Screening
- Skin Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mole Check
- Dermatology Screening
- Melanoma Screening
- Skin Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1283: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of skin
Also known as:
- Actinic Keratosis
- Skin Condition
- Sun Exposure
- Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Solar keratosis
- Precancerous skin lesion
- Rough sun spots
ICD-10 Codes:
- L570: Actinic keratosis
Also known as:
- Epidermal Cyst
- Skin Condition
- Sebaceous Cyst
- Keratin Cyst
- Epidermoid Cyst
ICD-10 Codes:
- L720: Epidermal cyst
Also known as:
- Chronic Radiation Skin Changes
- Skin Condition
- Long-term radiation dermatitis
- Skin damage from radiation
- Non-ionizing radiation skin effects
ICD-10 Codes:
- L578: Other skin changes due to chronic exposure to nonionizing radiation
Which procedures does Dr. Ferrer perform as a Dermatologist?
As a Dermatologist, procedures performed by a Dr. James Ferrer may include:
- Ambulatory Phlebectomy
- Annual Skin Screening
- Anti-Aging Treatment
- Biopsy
- Botox Follow Up
- Botox Treatment
- Chemical Peel
- Collagen Injection
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Ferrer's office.
Does Dr. Ferrer accept my insurance?
Dr. Ferrer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (901) 448-2852 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ferrer accept in Baton Rouge, LA?
Dr. Ferrer in Baton Rouge, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Department of Veterans Affairs
Medicaid
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Ferrer's office located?
Dr. James Ferrer's Primary Practice
7855 Jefferson Hwy
Baton Rouge, LA 70809
(901) 448-2852
What is Dr. Ferrer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ferrer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063096139.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ferrer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ferrer
What is Dr. James Ferrer's specialty?
Dr. Ferrer is a Dermatologist near Baton Rouge, LA. 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. Contact Dr. Ferrer to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. James Ferrer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Ferrer is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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
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Is James Ferrer accepting new patients in Baton Rouge, LA?
Yes, Dr. James Ferrer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Ferrer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ferrer's office at (901) 448-2852 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Ferrer?
Please contact Dr. Ferrer's office at (901) 448-2852 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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