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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Valaas, Dermatologist in Wenatchee, WA?
Dr. Laura Valaas, MD is a Dermatologist, who primarily practices in Wenatchee, WA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Valaas is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Valaas’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Valaas’s office at (509) 663-8711.
What languages does Dr. Valaas speak?
Dr. Valaas and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Valaas treat?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Valaas 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. Valaas. 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- Acne Vulgaris
- Acne
- Common acne
- Pimples
- Breakouts
ICD-10 Codes:
- L700: Acne vulgaris
Also known as:
- Dermatitis
- Eczema
- Rashes
- Atopic Dermatitis
- Skin Inflammation
- Skin Rash
ICD-10 Codes:
- L309: Dermatitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Trunk
- Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Scalp or Neck
- Skin Cancer
- Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Basal Cell Carcinoma of Trunk
- Trunk BCC
- Rodent Ulcer of Trunk
- Trunk Basal Cell Tumor
- Basal Cell Carcinoma of Scalp
- Basal Cell Carcinoma of Neck
- Scalp BCC
- Neck BCC
ICD-10 Codes:
- C44519: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of other part of trunk
- C4441: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of scalp and neck
Also known as:
- Skin Rash
- Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
- Rashes
- Skin Condition
- Skin Eruption
- Hives
- Dermatitis
- Skin Inflammation
- Skin Neoplasm
- Skin Growth
- Uncertain Skin Lesion
ICD-10 Codes:
- R21: Rash and other nonspecific skin eruption
- D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin
Also known as:
- Wart
- Warts
- Skin growth
- Common wart
- Verruca
ICD-10 Codes:
- B079: Viral wart, unspecified
Also known as:
- Eczema
- Other Eczema or Rash
- Atopic dermatitis
- Rashes
- Atopic Dermatitis
- Allergic eczema
- Itchy skin rash
- Uncommon dermatitis
- Atypical eczema
- Skin inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- L2084: Intrinsic (allergic) eczema
- L308: Other specified 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:
- Dark Skin Patches
- Skin Pigmentation Disorder
- Hyperpigmentation
- Melasma
- Age spots
ICD-10 Codes:
- L814: Other melanin hyperpigmentation
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:
- Rosacea
- Facial redness
- Adult acne
- Rosy cheeks condition
ICD-10 Codes:
- L719: Rosacea, unspecified
Also known as:
- Seborrheic Dermatitis
- Dandruff, Cradle Cap, and Other Scalp Condition
- Dandruff
- Cradle cap
- Flaky skin condition
ICD-10 Codes:
- L219: Seborrheic dermatitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Epidermal Cyst
- Skin Condition
- Sebaceous Cyst
- Keratin Cyst
- Epidermoid Cyst
ICD-10 Codes:
- L720: Epidermal cyst
Also known as:
- Suture Removal
- Wounds and Injuries
- Stitch removal
- Taking out stitches
- Post-surgery suture care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4802: Encounter for removal of sutures
Which procedures does Dr. Valaas perform as a Dermatologist?
As a Dermatologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Laura Valaas 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. Valaas' office.
Does Dr. Valaas accept my insurance?
Dr. Valaas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (509) 663-8711 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Valaas accept in Wenatchee, WA?
Dr. Valaas in Wenatchee, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene
Community Health Plan of Washington
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Humana
Medicare
Premera Blue Cross
State of Washington
Trusteed Plans Service Corporation (TPSC)
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Valaas' office located?
What is Dr. Valaas's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Valaas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164050423.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Valaas?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Valaas
What is Dr. Laura Valaas's specialty?
Dr. Valaas is a Dermatologist near Wenatchee, WA. 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. Valaas to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Laura Valaas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Valaas is affiliated with Confluence Health Hospital - Central Campus 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
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Is Laura Valaas accepting new patients in Wenatchee, WA?
Yes, Dr. Laura Valaas is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Laura Valaas offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Valaas's office at (509) 663-8711 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Laura Valaas?
Please contact Dr. Valaas's office at (509) 663-8711 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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