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Dr. Anne Fender, MD

Dermatologist, Internist

Golden, CO

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Fender, Dermatologist in Golden, CO?

    Board-certified by the American Board of Dermatology, Dr. Anne A. Fender MD is a trusted Dermatologist in Golden, CO, providing comprehensive skin care to her community. With a practice located at 17560 S Golden Rd Unit 100, she offers focused clinical care to patients with various skin concerns. Specializing in skin lesion removal for patients with sun damage skin condition, Dr. Fender's expertise extends to treating a range of skin conditions, including seborrheic keratosis, moles, and skin pigmentation disorders. Her procedural skills include skin lesion removal, wound repair, skin surgery, and skin biopsy, ensuring patients receive thorough and effective treatment. By addressing these common skin issues, Dr. Fender helps patients achieve healthier, clearer skin and reduces the risk of skin-related complications. Dr. Fender's training and certification in dermatology demonstrate her commitment to delivering high-quality patient care. As a dermatologist with expertise in both medical and surgical dermatology, she is well-equipped to manage a wide range of skin conditions. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Fender, who accepts major insurance carriers including Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, Cigna Group, and Humana. Appointments are available for those seeking expert dermatological care in Golden, CO.

    Is Dr. Fender board certified as a Dermatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Anne Fender, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Fender speak?

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

    • English

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

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Fender 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. Fender. 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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • Dark Skin Patches
    • Skin Pigmentation Disorder
    • Hyperpigmentation
    • Melasma
    • Age spots

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L814: Other melanin hyperpigmentation

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

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Fender 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. Fender. 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:

    • 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
    • 17003: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses); second through 14 lesions, each (List separately in addition to code for first lesion)

    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:

    • Skin Cancer Removal (Trunk, Arms, Legs)
    • Malignant Lesion Excision
    • Skin Tumor Removal
    • Cancerous Skin Growth Excision

    CPT Codes:

    • 11602: Excision, malignant lesion including margins, trunk, arms, or legs; excised diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm

    Also known as:

    • Skin Biopsy
    • Shave Biopsy
    • Tangential Biopsy
    • Skin Lesion Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 11102: Tangential biopsy of skin (eg, shave, scoop, saucerize, curette); single lesion

    Also known as:

    • Skin Cancer Removal (Face/Ears/Eyelids/Nose/Lips)
    • Malignant Lesion Excision (Facial)
    • Facial Skin Cancer Surgery
    • Cancerous Growth Removal (Face)
    • Excision of Malignant Skin Lesion

    CPT Codes:

    • 11641: Excision, malignant lesion including margins, face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips; excised diameter 0.6 to 1.0 cm

    Does Dr. Fender accept my insurance?

    Dr. Fender accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (303) 526-1117 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Fender accept in Golden, CO?

    Dr. Fender in Golden, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • CoxHealth

    • Humana

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Fender's office located?

    Dr. Anne Fender's Primary Practice

    17560 S Golden Rd Unit 100

    Golden, CO 80401

    (303) 526-1117

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

    Dr. Fender's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811158835.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fender?

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

    What is Dr. Anne Fender's specialty?

    Dr. Fender is a Dermatologist near Golden, CO.

    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 Dr. Anne Fender affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Fender 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 Dr. Anne Fender accepting new patients in Golden, CO?

    Yes, Dr. Anne Fender is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Anne Fender offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Fender's office at (303) 526-1117 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Anne Fender?

    Please contact Dr. Fender's office at (303) 526-1117 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Fender's office located?

    Dr. Fender's office is located in Golden, CO.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Anne Fender have?

    Dr. Anne Fender is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.