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Dr. Artis Truett, MD

Owensboro, KY

31 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Truett, Dermatologist in Owensboro, KY?

    Dr. Artis Truett, MD is a Dermatologist, who primarily practices in Owensboro, KY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology. Dr. Truett is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Truett’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Truett’s office at (270) 685-5777.

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

      Is Dr. Truett board certified in Dermatologist?

      Yes, Dr. Artis Truett, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology

      What languages does Dr. Truett speak?

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

      • English

      What conditions does Dr. Truett treat?

      As a Dermatologist, Dr. Truett 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. Truett. 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:

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

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • L821: Other seborrheic keratosis

      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:

      • 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:

      • Inflamed Seborrheic Keratosis
      • Benign Tumor
      • Skin Condition
      • Irritated seborrheic keratosis
      • Red skin growth
      • Inflamed age spot

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • L820: Inflamed seborrheic keratosis

      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:

      • Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Face
      • Skin Cancer
      • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ)
      • Basal Cell Carcinoma (BCC)
      • Rodent Ulcer
      • BCC
      • Basal Cell Carcinoma

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • C44319: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of other parts of face

      Also known as:

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

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • L814: Other melanin hyperpigmentation

      What procedures does Dr. Truett perform?

      As a Dermatologist, Dr. Truett 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. Truett. 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:

      • Mohs Micrographic Surgery
      • Mohs Micrographic Surgery (Trunk/Arms/Legs, First Stage)
      • Mohs Surgery
      • Micrographic Skin Cancer Surgery
      • Mohs Excision
      • Precision Skin Cancer Removal
      • Mohs surgery body
      • Skin cancer removal trunk
      • Micrographic surgery arms
      • Precise skin cancer surgery legs

      CPT Codes:

      • 17311: Mohs micrographic technique, including removal of all gross tumor, surgical excision of tissue specimens, mapping, color coding of specimens, microscopic examination of specimens by the surgeon, and histopathologic preparation including routine stain(s) (eg, hematoxylin and eosin, toluidine blue), head, neck, hands, feet, genitalia, or any location with surgery directly involving muscle, cartilage, bone, tendon, major nerves, or vessels; first stage, up to 5 tissue blocks
      • 17313: Mohs micrographic technique, including removal of all gross tumor, surgical excision of tissue specimens, mapping, color coding of specimens, microscopic examination of specimens by the surgeon, and histopathologic preparation including routine stain(s) (eg, hematoxylin and eosin, toluidine blue), of the trunk, arms, or legs; first stage, up to 5 tissue blocks

      Also known as:

      • Mohs Surgery
      • Mohs Micrographic Surgery
      • Skin Cancer Removal
      • Precise Skin Cancer Surgery

      CPT Codes:

      • 17312: Mohs micrographic technique, including removal of all gross tumor, surgical excision of tissue specimens, mapping, color coding of specimens, microscopic examination of specimens by the surgeon, and histopathologic preparation including routine stain(s) (eg, hematoxylin and eosin, toluidine blue), head, neck, hands, feet, genitalia, or any location with surgery directly involving muscle, cartilage, bone, tendon, major nerves, or vessels; each additional stage after the first stage, up to 5 tissue blocks (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

      Also known as:

      • Complex Wound Repair (Scalp, Arms, Legs)
      • Deep Wound Repair (Extremities)
      • Surgical Closure of Complex Wound
      • Advanced Wound Stitching

      CPT Codes:

      • 13121: Repair, complex, scalp, arms, and/or legs; 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm

      Also known as:

      • Facial Tissue Transfer (Eyelids, Nose, Ears, Lips)
      • Local Flap Surgery
      • Adjacent Tissue Rearrangement
      • Facial Reconstruction

      CPT Codes:

      • 14060: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, eyelids, nose, ears and/or lips; defect 10 sq cm or less

      Does Dr. Truett accept my insurance?

      Dr. Truett accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (270) 685-5777 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

      What insurance plans does Dr. Truett accept in Owensboro, KY?

      Dr. Truett in Owensboro, KY 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 Michigan

      • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

      • HealthComp

      • Medicare

      • MyTruAdvantage

      • Physicians Mutual Insurance Company

      • Unified Group Services

      • UnitedHealthcare

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      Where is Dr. Truett's office located?

      Dr. Artis Truett's Primary Practice

      2821 New Hartford Rd

      Owensboro, KY 42303

      (270) 685-5777

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      Dr. Artis Truett's Practice 2

      1413 N Elm St Ste 202

      Henderson, KY 42420

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      Dr. Artis Truett's Practice 3

      10788 Stahl Rd

      Newburgh, IN 47630

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

      Dr. Truett's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215042429.

      What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Truett?

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

      What is Dr. Artis Truett's specialty?

      Dr. Truett is a Dermatologist near Owensboro, KY. 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. Truett to book an appointment today.

      Is this Dr. Artis Truett affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

      No, Truett 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

      Where can I learn more about Dermatologist?

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      Is Artis Truett accepting new patients in Owensboro, KY?

      Yes, Dr. Artis Truett is accepting new patients at this time.

      Does Dr. Artis Truett offer online booking?

      Please contact Dr. Truett's office at (270) 685-5777 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

      How can I make an appointment with Artis Truett?

      Please contact Dr. Truett's office at (270) 685-5777 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

      Which board certifications does Dr. Artis Truett have?

      Dr. Artis Truett is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.

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