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Dr. Ariel Darnall, DO

Queen Creek, AZ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Darnall, Dermatologist in Queen Creek, AZ?

    Board-certified in dermatology, Dr. Ariel Rose Darnall, DO, is a trusted Dermatologist in Queen Creek, AZ, with a clinical focus on managing complex skin conditions. She practices at 37200 N Gantzel Rd Ste 340, serving patients in Queen Creek and surrounding areas, including Scottsdale. Dr. Darnall's clinical expertise centers on treating radiation skin damage, sun damage skin conditions, and various skin conditions through precise wound repair and skin cancer surgery. Her patients often require procedures such as wound repair, skin cancer surgery, and skin cancer treatment, which she performs with meticulous attention to detail. By combining individualized treatment planning with procedural precision, Dr. Darnall helps patients achieve optimal outcomes and restore skin health. With affiliations to top-ranked hospitals like Banner Ironwood Medical Center and Banner Gateway Medical Center, Dr. Darnall is well-integrated into the healthcare network. Her practice is equipped to handle a range of skin-related concerns, from benign skin growths to acne. Dr. Darnall accepts new patients and works with various insurance carriers, including major providers like Humana, Cigna Group, and Medicare. Patients can reach her at her Queen Creek practice or visit her additional location in Scottsdale, ensuring accessible care across the region.

    What languages does Dr. Darnall speak?

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

    • English

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

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Darnall 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. Darnall. 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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • Acne Vulgaris
    • Acne
    • Common acne
    • Pimples
    • Breakouts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L700: Acne vulgaris

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

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Darnall 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. Darnall. 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:

    • Intermediate Wound Repair (Body)
    • Intermediate Face/Head Wound Repair (2.6-5.0 cm)
    • Complex Wound Repair (Scalp, Arms, Legs)
    • Intermediate Wound Repair (Neck, Hands, Feet, Genitalia)
    • 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
    • Deep Wound Repair (Extremities)
    • Surgical Closure of Complex Wound
    • Advanced Wound Stitching
    • Laceration Repair
    • Complex Wound Closure
    • Surgical Wound Repair
    • Injury Stitching

    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
    • 13121: Repair, complex, scalp, arms, and/or legs; 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm
    • 12042: Repair, intermediate, wounds of neck, hands, feet and/or external genitalia; 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm

    Also known as:

    • Mohs Micrographic Surgery
    • Mohs Surgery
    • Micrographic Skin Cancer Surgery
    • Mohs Excision
    • Precision Skin Cancer Removal

    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

    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:

    • 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:

    • 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

    Does Dr. Darnall accept my insurance?

    Dr. Darnall accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (480) 324-7398 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Darnall accept in Queen Creek, AZ?

    Dr. Darnall in Queen Creek, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Banner Health

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Darnall's office located?

    Dr. Ariel Darnall's Primary Practice

    37200 N Gantzel Rd Ste 340

    Queen Creek, AZ 85140

    (480) 324-7398

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    Dr. Ariel Darnall's Practice 2

    7400 E Thompson Peak Pkwy

    Scottsdale, AZ 85255

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

    Dr. Darnall's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285262303.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Darnall?

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

    What is Dr. Ariel Darnall's specialty?

    Dr. Darnall is a Dermatologist near Queen Creek, AZ.

    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. Ariel Darnall affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Darnall is affiliated with Banner Ironwood Medical Center, Banner Gateway 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

    When to see a Dermatologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Dermatologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Ariel Darnall accepting new patients in Queen Creek, AZ?

    Yes, Dr. Ariel Darnall is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ariel Darnall offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Darnall's office at (480) 324-7398 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ariel Darnall?

    Please contact Dr. Darnall's office at (480) 324-7398 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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