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Dr. Cara Hennings, MD

Chattanooga, TN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hennings, Dermatologist in Chattanooga, TN?

    Dr. Cara Hennings, MD is a Dermatologist, who primarily practices in Chattanooga, TN with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Hennings is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hennings’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hennings’s office at (423) 521-4232.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Hennings?

    Dr. Cara Hennings, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Dermatologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Hennings empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Acne & Rosacea, Cosmetic Dermatology, Medical Dermatology, Psoriasis/Eczema, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Chattanooga/TN community, Dr. Hennings is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    What languages does Dr. Hennings speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Hennings treat?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Hennings 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. Hennings. 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:

    • Seborrheic Keratosis
    • Benign Tumor
    • Skin Condition
    • SK
    • Senile Wart
    • Barnacle of Life

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L821: Other seborrheic keratosis

    Also known as:

    • Moles
    • Birthmarks
    • Common Moles, Dysplastic Nevi, and Risk of Melanoma
    • Nevi
    • Beauty marks
    • Skin spots

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D229: Melanocytic nevi, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Red Skin Condition
    • Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
    • Skin Condition
    • Erythematous skin disorders
    • Inflamed skin conditions
    • Skin Neoplasm
    • Skin Growth
    • Uncertain Skin Lesion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L538: Other specified erythematous conditions
    • D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin

    Also known as:

    • Inflamed Seborrheic Keratosis
    • Mole
    • Benign Tumor
    • Skin Condition
    • Birthmarks
    • Moles
    • Common Moles, Dysplastic Nevi, and Risk of Melanoma
    • Irritated seborrheic keratosis
    • Red skin growth
    • Inflamed age spot
    • Nevus
    • Birthmark
    • Skin spot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L820: Inflamed seborrheic keratosis
    • D225: Melanocytic nevi of trunk

    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:

    • Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    • Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS)
    • Acne Inversa', 'Verneuil's Disease
    • HS Skin Condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L732: Hidradenitis suppurativa

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L700: Acne vulgaris

    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

    Also known as:

    • Plaque Psoriasis
    • Psoriasis
    • Common psoriasis
    • Chronic plaque psoriasis
    • Psoriasis of the skin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L400: Psoriasis vulgaris

    Also known as:

    • Atopic Dermatitis
    • Eczema
    • Atopic dermatitis
    • Itchy skin rash
    • Allergic skin condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L2089: Other atopic dermatitis

    Does Dr. Hennings accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hennings accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (423) 521-4232 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hennings accept in Chattanooga, TN?

    Dr. Hennings in Chattanooga, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Alliant Health Plans

    • Cambia (Regence)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Georgia

    • State of Tennessee

    • Trustmark Insurance Company

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    Where is Dr. Hennings' office located?

    Dr. Cara Hennings' Primary Practice

    1247 Riverfront Pkwy Ste 205

    Chattanooga, TN 37402

    (423) 521-4232

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    Dr. Cara Hennings' Practice 2

    1635 Gunbarrel Rd Ste 400

    Chattanooga, TN 37421

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    Dr. Cara Hennings' Practice 3

    975 E 3rd St

    Chattanooga, TN 37403

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

    Dr. Hennings's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639346448.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hennings?

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

    What is Dr. Cara Hennings's specialty?

    Dr. Hennings is a Dermatologist near Chattanooga, TN. 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. Hennings to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Cara Hennings affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Hennings is affiliated with Erlanger Baroness Hospital 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

    Where can I learn more about Dermatologist?

    Explore Dermatologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Cara Hennings accepting new patients in Chattanooga, TN?

    Yes, Dr. Cara Hennings is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Cara Hennings offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hennings's office at (423) 521-4232 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Cara Hennings?

    Please contact Dr. Hennings's office at (423) 521-4232 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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