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Dr. Derrick Adams, DO
Lincoln, CA
Accepting patients
Online booking
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Adams, Dermatologist in Lincoln, CA?
Board-certified in dermatology, Dr. Derrick Hendricks Adams, DO, is a trusted Dermatologist in Lincoln, CA, where he provides expert care for a range of skin conditions. His clinical expertise centers on diagnosing and treating complex skin issues, including growths of unknown type, sun damage, and various pigmentation disorders. Specializing in the management of skin conditions that require precise diagnosis and targeted intervention, Dr. Adams frequently performs procedures such as wound repair, skin lesion removal, and skin cancer removal. His approach is centered on restoring skin health through effective treatments, ensuring patients achieve optimal outcomes. By addressing conditions like sun-damaged skin and acne, Dr. Adams helps patients regain confidence in their skin. Dr. Adams earned his medical degree from Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine. He is affiliated with top-ranked hospitals in the region, including Sutter Roseville Medical Center and Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento. Dr. Adams is currently accepting new patients and works with various insurance carriers, including Blue Shield of California, Humana, and Medicare. His practice is located at 2295 Fieldstone Dr Ste 150 in Lincoln, CA, serving the local community and providing accessible dermatological care to those in need.
Where did Dr. Adams go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Oklahoma State University / College of Osteopathic Medicine | Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine
What languages does Dr. Adams speak?
Dr. Adams and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Dermatologist like Dr. Adams typically treat?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Adams 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. Adams. 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:
- Bone, Soft Tissue, or Skin Growth of Unknown Type
- Bone Disease
- Skin Condition
- Bone tumor of unknown nature
- Skin lesion of unknown type
- Soft tissue mass of unknown behavior
ICD-10 Codes:
- D492: Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of bone, soft tissue, and 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:
- Dark Skin Patches
- Skin Pigmentation Disorder
- Hyperpigmentation
- Melasma
- Age spots
ICD-10 Codes:
- L814: Other melanin hyperpigmentation
Also known as:
- Acute UV Skin Damage
- Sun Exposure
- Sudden sun skin reaction
- UV radiation skin effects
ICD-10 Codes:
- L568: Other specified acute skin changes due to ultraviolet radiation
Also known as:
- Acne Vulgaris
- Acne
- Common acne
- Pimples
- Breakouts
ICD-10 Codes:
- L700: Acne vulgaris
What procedures does a Dermatologist like Dr. Adams typically perform?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Adams 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. Adams. 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:
- Intermediate Wound Repair (Body)
- Intermediate Face/Head Wound Repair (2.6-5.0 cm)
- Wounds and Injuries
- Laceration Repair (Body)
- Surgical Wound Closure (Trunk/Limbs)
- Deep Wound Stitching (Body)
- Facial Laceration Repair
- Head Wound Stitching
- Complex Facial Cut 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
- 12052: Repair, intermediate, wounds of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips and/or mucous membranes; 2.6 cm to 5.0 cm
Also known as:
- Removal of Precancerous Skin Lesions
- Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
- Skin Conditions
- Actinic Keratosis Treatment
- Premalignant Lesion Destruction
- Skin Cancer Prevention Treatment
- Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
- Benign Skin Growth Destruction
- Skin Lesion Excision
- Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions
CPT Codes:
- 17000: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses); first lesion
- 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:
- Skin Cancer Removal (Face, Ears, Eyelids, Nose, Lips)
- Malignant Skin Lesion Removal
- Facial Skin Cancer Excision
- Malignant Lesion Removal (Head/Face)
- Skin Tumor Removal (Sensitive Areas)
- Skin Cancer Excision
- Malignant Mole Removal
- Tumor Removal from Skin
- Wide Excision of Skin Lesion
CPT Codes:
- 11643: Excision, malignant lesion including margins, face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips; excised diameter 2.1 to 3.0 cm
- 11604: Excision, malignant lesion including margins, trunk, arms, or legs; excised diameter 3.1 to 4.0 cm
Also known as:
- Abscess Incision and Drainage
- Abscess
- I&D of Abscess
- Lancing an Abscess
- Draining a Boil
- Cyst Drainage
CPT Codes:
- 10061: Incision and drainage of abscess (eg, carbuncle, suppurative hidradenitis, cutaneous or subcutaneous abscess, cyst, furuncle, or paronychia); complicated or multiple
Also known as:
- Mohs Micrographic Surgery
- Mohs Surgery
- Micrographic Skin Cancer Surgery
- Mohs Excision
- Precision Skin Cancer Removal
CPT Codes:
- 17311: Mohs micrographic technique, including removal of all gross tumor, surgical excision of tissue specimens, mapping, color coding of specimens, microscopic examination of specimens by the surgeon, and histopathologic preparation including routine stain(s) (eg, hematoxylin and eosin, toluidine blue), head, neck, hands, feet, genitalia, or any location with surgery directly involving muscle, cartilage, bone, tendon, major nerves, or vessels; first stage, up to 5 tissue blocks
Does Dr. Adams accept my insurance?
Dr. Adams accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (530) 527-0414 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Adams accept in Lincoln, CA?
Dr. Adams in Lincoln, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Hill Physicians Medical Group
Medicare
Not Specified
Sutter Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Adams' office located?
Dr. Derrick Adams' Primary Practice
2295 Fieldstone Dr Ste 150
Lincoln, CA 95648
(530) 527-0414
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Derrick Adams?
Dr. Adams has appointments available at his Lincoln, CA office. Please select a date and time below.
What is Dr. Adams's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Adams's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659352219.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Adams?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Adams
What is Dr. Derrick Adams's specialty?
Dr. Adams is a Dermatologist near Lincoln, CA.
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. Derrick Adams affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Adams is affiliated with Sutter Roseville Medical Center, Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento, Sutter Auburn Faith Hospital, St. Elizabeth Community Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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
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Is Derrick Adams accepting new patients in Lincoln, CA?
Yes, Dr. Derrick Adams is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Derrick Adams offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Adams, or call (530) 527-0414 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Derrick Adams?
Please contact Dr. Adams's office at (530) 527-0414 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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