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Who is Dr. Wells, Dermatologist in Seattle, WA?
Focused on sun damage skin condition management through skin lesion removal, combining procedural precision with individualized treatment planning, Dr. Deva Wells is a trusted Dermatologist in Seattle, WA. She has established a strong presence in the local community through her work at multiple Seattle locations, including her primary practice at 1660 S Columbian Way. Specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of various skin conditions, including sun damage, psoriasis, dermatitis, and seborrheic keratosis, Dr. Wells' clinical expertise is centered on delivering comprehensive care to her patients. Her practice involves guiding patients through skin lesion removal procedures, helping them achieve optimal skin health and reduce the risk of future skin-related issues. By addressing a range of skin concerns, Dr. Wells provides her patients with personalized solutions tailored to their unique needs. Dr. Wells' approach to patient care is built on a foundation of thorough evaluation and precise treatment. Her focus on skin lesion removal and management of related conditions reflects a commitment to restoring skin integrity and promoting long-term health. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Wells, as she is accepting new patients. Appointments are available at her various Seattle locations, making it convenient for patients to access her care.
What languages does Dr. Wells speak?
Dr. Wells and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Dermatologist like Dr. Wells typically treat?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Wells 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. Wells. 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 here.
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:
- Psoriasis
- Scaly Skin Condition
- Chronic Skin Disease
- Autoimmune Skin Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- L409: Psoriasis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Dermatitis
- Eczema
- Rashes
- Atopic Dermatitis
- Skin Inflammation
- Skin Rash
ICD-10 Codes:
- L309: Dermatitis, unspecified
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 Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
- Skin Condition
- Skin Neoplasm
- Skin Growth
- Uncertain Skin Lesion
ICD-10 Codes:
- D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin
What procedures does a Dermatologist like Dr. Wells typically perform?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Wells 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. Wells. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Removal of Precancerous Skin Lesions
- Skin Conditions
- Actinic Keratosis Treatment
- Premalignant Lesion Destruction
- Skin Cancer Prevention Treatment
- Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
CPT Codes:
- 17000: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses); first lesion
- 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)
Does Dr. Wells accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Wells' office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Wells' office located?
What is Dr. Wells's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Wells's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164818951.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wells?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wells
What is Dr. Deva Wells's specialty?
Dr. Wells is a Dermatologist near Seattle, WA.
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. Deva Wells affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Wells 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 Deva Wells accepting new patients in Seattle, WA?
Yes, Dr. Deva Wells is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Deva Wells offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Wells's office at (206) 762-1010 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Deva Wells?
Please contact Dr. Wells's office at (206) 762-1010 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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