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Dr. Peter Pavlidakey, MD

Birmingham, AL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Pavlidakey, Dermatopathologist in Birmingham, AL?

    Dr. Peter Pavlidakey, MD is a Dermatopathologist, who primarily practices in Birmingham, AL. He is board certified. Dr. Pavlidakey is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pavlidakey’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pavlidakey’s office at (205) 934-4011.

    Is Dr. Pavlidakey board certified as a Dermatopathologist?

    Yes, Dr. Peter Pavlidakey, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology

    What languages does Dr. Pavlidakey speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Dermatopathologist like Dr. Pavlidakey typically treat?

    As a Dermatopathologist, Dr. Pavlidakey 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. Pavlidakey. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L309: Dermatitis, unspecified

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B079: Viral wart, unspecified

    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

    Also known as:

    • Other Eczema or Rash
    • Eczema
    • Rashes
    • Atopic Dermatitis
    • Uncommon dermatitis
    • Atypical eczema
    • Skin inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L308: Other specified dermatitis

    What procedures does a Dermatopathologist like Dr. Pavlidakey typically perform?

    As a Dermatopathologist, Dr. Pavlidakey 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. Pavlidakey. 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:

    • Skin Biopsy
    • Skin Biopsy (Punch)
    • Skin Biopsy (Additional Site)
    • Shave Biopsy
    • Tangential Biopsy
    • Skin Lesion Biopsy
    • Punch Biopsy
    • Dermal Punch Biopsy
    • Shave biopsy
    • Tangential skin biopsy
    • Scoop biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 11102: Tangential biopsy of skin (eg, shave, scoop, saucerize, curette); single lesion
    • 11104: Punch biopsy of skin (including simple closure, when performed); single lesion
    • 11103: Tangential biopsy of skin (eg, shave, scoop, saucerize, curette); each separate/additional lesion (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    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. Pavlidakey accept my insurance?

    Dr. Pavlidakey accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (205) 934-4011 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Pavlidakey accept in Birmingham, AL?

    Dr. Pavlidakey in Birmingham, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Alabama

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

    • Viva Health

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    Where is Dr. Pavlidakey's office located?

    Dr. Peter Pavlidakey's Primary Practice

    619 19th St S

    Birmingham, AL 35249

    (205) 934-4011

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

    Dr. Pavlidakey's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1871757856.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pavlidakey?

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

    What is Dr. Peter Pavlidakey's specialty?

    Dr. Pavlidakey is a Dermatopathologist near Birmingham, AL.

    What does a Dermatopathologist do?

    A dermatopathologist is a physician with specialized training in either pathology or dermatology. They focus on diagnosing and monitoring skin diseases, including infectious, immunologic, degenerative, and neoplastic conditions.

    Is this Dr. Peter Pavlidakey affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Pavlidakey is affiliated with Uab Hospital, Musc Health University Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Peter Pavlidakey accepting new patients in Birmingham, AL?

    Yes, Dr. Peter Pavlidakey is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Peter Pavlidakey offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Pavlidakey's office at (205) 934-4011 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Peter Pavlidakey?

    Please contact Dr. Pavlidakey's office at (205) 934-4011 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Peter Pavlidakey have?

    Dr. Peter Pavlidakey is certified by the American Board of Pathology.

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