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Dr. Craig Neitzel, MD

Champaign, IL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Neitzel, Dermatologist in Champaign, IL?

    With over a decade of clinical experience, Dr. Craig David Neitzel MD, a Dermatologist in Champaign, IL, has established a reputation for delivering focused clinical care to patients with sun-damaged skin. His practice is centered in Champaign, with additional services available in Urbana. Specializing in the removal of skin lesions associated with sun damage, Dr. Neitzel's expertise extends to managing related conditions such as Lipid Metabolism Disorder and Hypothyroidism. His clinical approach focuses on precise diagnosis and effective treatment, particularly through Skin Lesion Removal procedures, which comprise the entirety of his procedural practice. By addressing the root causes of skin damage, Dr. Neitzel helps patients achieve improved skin health and reduced risk of future complications. Dr. Neitzel's medical training includes a Medical Degree from Southern Illinois University School of Medicine, followed by residency training in Dermatology and Internal Medicine at the Southern Illinois University School of Medicine. He is board-certified in Dermatology by the American Board of Dermatology, demonstrating his commitment to maintaining the highest standards in his field. His affiliations include Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana and Kirby Medical Center in Monticello. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Neitzel, who accepts various insurance carriers, including Medicare and Molina Healthcare. Appointments are available at his primary location in Champaign, as well as his secondary office in Urbana. Dr. Neitzel communicates effectively with his patients in English.

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

    • Residency: So Il Univ Sch Of Med, Dermatology; So Il Univ Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Southern Il Univ Sch Of Med- Springfield Il | Southern Illinois Univ School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Neitzel board certified as a Dermatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Craig Neitzel, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Neitzel speak?

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

    • English

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

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Neitzel 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. Neitzel. 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.

    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:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

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

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Neitzel 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. Neitzel. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Precancerous Skin Spots
    • Removal of Precancerous Skin Lesions
    • Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
    • Skin Conditions
    • Destruction of Actinic Keratoses
    • Precancerous Lesion Treatment
    • Actinic Keratosis Treatment
    • Premalignant Lesion Destruction
    • Skin Cancer Prevention Treatment
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
    • Benign Skin Growth Destruction
    • Skin Lesion Excision
    • Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions

    CPT Codes:

    • 17004: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses), 15 or more lesions
    • 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)
    • 17110: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), of benign lesions other than skin tags or cutaneous vascular proliferative lesions; up to 14 lesions

    Does Dr. Neitzel accept my insurance?

    Dr. Neitzel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (217) 365-6504 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Neitzel accept in Champaign, IL?

    Dr. Neitzel in Champaign, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Other TPA

    • State of Illinois

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    Where is Dr. Neitzel's office located?

    Dermatology

    1701 Curtis Rd

    Champaign, IL 61822

    (217) 365-6504

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    Dr. Craig Neitzel's Practice 2

    611 W Park St

    Urbana, IL 61801

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

    Dr. Neitzel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275640617.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Neitzel?

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

    What is Dr. Craig Neitzel's specialty?

    Dr. Neitzel is a Dermatologist near Champaign, IL.

    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. Craig Neitzel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Neitzel is affiliated with Carle Foundation Hospital 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 Craig Neitzel accepting new patients in Champaign, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Craig Neitzel is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Craig Neitzel offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Neitzel's office at (217) 365-6504 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Craig Neitzel?

    Please contact Dr. Neitzel's office at (217) 365-6504 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Craig Neitzel have?

    Dr. Craig Neitzel is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.

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