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Dr. Jessica Mercer, MD

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Dr. Jessica Mercer, MD

Snellville, GA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Mercer, Dermatologist in Snellville, GA?

    Dr. Jessica Mercer, MD is a Dermatologist, who primarily practices in Snellville, GA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology. Dr. Mercer completed her residency at Brown University. She is a member of the American Academy of Dermatology, American Society of Dermatopathology, Women’s Dermatologic Society, Skin of Color Society, American Medical Association, Dermatology Foundation, Medical Association of Georgia, Atlanta Association for Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery (AADDS), Phi Beta Kappa Honor Society, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc, and Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. Dr. Mercer is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mercer’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mercer’s office.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Mercer?

    Dr. Jessica Mercer, 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. Mercer empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Dermatopathology, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Snellville/GA community, Dr. Mercer is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Mercer go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Fellowship: Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Dermpath Diagnostics of New York

    • Residency: Brown University | Brown University, Department of Dermatology

    • Medical School: University of Southern California | Howard University, Summa Cum Laude

    Is Dr. Mercer board certified in Dermatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Jessica Mercer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology since 2012

    What languages does Dr. Mercer speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Mercer treat?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Mercer 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. Mercer. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D225: Melanocytic nevi of trunk
    • L820: Inflamed seborrheic keratosis
    • D2262: Melanocytic nevi of left upper limb, including shoulder

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L700: Acne vulgaris

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L821: Other seborrheic keratosis

    Also known as:

    • Skin Scarring and Fibrosis
    • Skin Condition
    • Scar Tissue
    • Fibrotic Skin
    • Excessive Scarring

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L905: Scar conditions and fibrosis of skin

    Also known as:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    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:

    • Dermatitis
    • Eczema
    • Rashes
    • Atopic Dermatitis
    • Skin Inflammation
    • Skin Rash

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L309: Dermatitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dark Spots After Skin Inflammation
    • Skin Pigmentation Disorder
    • PIH
    • Post-Acne Marks
    • Skin Discoloration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L810: Postinflammatory hyperpigmentation

    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:

    • Wart
    • Warts
    • Skin growth
    • Common wart
    • Verruca

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B079: Viral wart, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Seborrheic Dermatitis
    • Dandruff, Cradle Cap, and Other Scalp Condition
    • Dandruff
    • Cradle cap
    • Seborrheic eczema

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L218: Other seborrheic dermatitis

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L400: Psoriasis vulgaris

    Also known as:

    • Mole on Right Arm or Shoulder
    • Birthmarks
    • Moles
    • Common Moles, Dysplastic Nevi, and Risk of Melanoma
    • Right upper limb nevus
    • Birthmark on right arm
    • Right shoulder spot
    • Right arm mole

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D2261: Melanocytic nevi of right upper limb, including shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Epidermal Cyst
    • Skin Condition
    • Sebaceous Cyst
    • Keratin Cyst
    • Epidermoid Cyst

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L720: Epidermal cyst

    Also known as:

    • Benign Trunk Skin Tumor
    • Benign Tumor
    • Non-cancerous growth on trunk skin
    • Trunk skin lesion
    • Benign trunk skin mass
    • Lump on body skin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D235: Other benign neoplasm of skin of trunk

    Also known as:

    • Severe Itching
    • Itching
    • Chronic pruritus
    • Generalized itching
    • Persistent itch

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L298: Other pruritus

    Does Dr. Mercer accept my insurance?

    Dr. Mercer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Mercer accept in Snellville, GA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Alliant Health Plans

    • AmeriBen

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Consumers Choice Health Insurance

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Healthgram

    • Medicare

    • Other TPA

    • Trustmark Insurance Company

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    Where is Dr. Mercer's office located?

    Dr. Jessica Mercer's Primary Practice

    2383 Pate St N

    Snellville, GA 30078

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    Dr. Jessica Mercer's Practice 2

    1515 River Pl Ste 300

    Braselton, GA 30517

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    Dr. Jessica Mercer's Practice 3

    3929 Peachtree Rd NE Ste 300

    Brookhaven, GA 30319

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    Ratings & Reviews

    Rating Star

    5.0

    Overall rating

    Based on 24 reviews

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    Office Experience

    99% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    Attentiveness

    99% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly

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    Wait Times

    68% of patients were satisfied with the wait time

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    Appointment Booking

    96% of patients found it easy to book an appointment

    Patients give Dr. Jessica Mercer an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Mercer has been rated and reviewed by 24 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Mercer, her bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    American Academy of Dermatology

    Professional Member

    American Society of Dermatopathology

    Professional Member

    Women’s Dermatologic Society

    Professional Member

    Skin of Color Society

    Professional Member

    American Medical Association

    Professional Member

    Dermatology Foundation

    Professional Member

    Medical Association of Georgia

    Professional Member

    Atlanta Association for Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery (AADDS)

    Professional Member

    Phi Beta Kappa Honor Society

    Professional Member

    Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc

    Professional Member

    Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc

    Professional Member

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

    Dr. Mercer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1417118886.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mercer?

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

    What is Dr. Jessica Mercer's specialty?

    Dr. Mercer is a Dermatologist near Snellville, GA. 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. Mercer to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Jessica Mercer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Mercer is affiliated with Piedmont Rockdale 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 Jessica Mercer accepting new patients in Snellville, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Jessica Mercer is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jessica Mercer offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Mercer's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jessica Mercer?

    Please contact Dr. Mercer's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jessica Mercer have?

    Dr. Jessica Mercer is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.

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