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Who is Dr. Olmstead, Dermatologist in Twin Falls, ID?
Patients dealing with sun damage skin condition benefit from an approach centered on skin lesion removal and targeted intervention. As a dermatologist in Twin Falls, Idaho, Dr. Alan Olmstead provides comprehensive care to address various skin concerns. With a practice located at 844 Washington St N Ste 100, he is well-positioned to serve the local community. Patients often seek Dr. Olmstead for conditions such as sun damage skin condition, seborrheic keratosis, acne, skin condition, and benign skin tumor. His expertise in skin lesion removal is particularly valuable for patients requiring precise and effective treatment. By focusing on the most common skin issues affecting his patients, Dr. Olmstead delivers personalized care that addresses their unique needs. Dr. Olmstead's clinical expertise centers on managing a range of skin conditions, from sun damage and seborrheic keratosis to acne and benign skin tumors, ensuring patients receive thorough and effective treatment. His approach to skin lesion removal reflects a commitment to restoring skin health and minimizing the risk of future complications. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Olmstead, who accepts major insurance carriers including First Administrators, Humana, and Intermountain Health. As an English-speaking provider, he is well-equipped to communicate effectively with his patients. Appointments are available for those seeking comprehensive dermatological care.
What languages does Dr. Olmstead speak?
Dr. Olmstead and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Dermatologist like Dr. Olmstead typically treat?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Olmstead 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. Olmstead. 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:
- Seborrheic Keratosis
- Benign Tumor
- Skin Condition
- SK
- Senile Wart
- Barnacle of Life
ICD-10 Codes:
- L821: Other seborrheic keratosis
Also known as:
- Acne Vulgaris
- Acne
- Common acne
- Pimples
- Breakouts
ICD-10 Codes:
- L700: Acne vulgaris
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:
- Benign Skin Tumor
- Benign Tumor
- Non-cancerous skin growths
- Skin lesions
- Benign skin masses
ICD-10 Codes:
- D239: Other benign neoplasm of skin, unspecified
What procedures does a Dermatologist like Dr. Olmstead typically perform?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Olmstead 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. Olmstead. 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 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. Olmstead accept my insurance?
Dr. Olmstead accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (208) 734-6800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Olmstead accept in Twin Falls, ID?
Dr. Olmstead in Twin Falls, ID accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
First Administrators
Humana
Intermountain Health
Sanford Health
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Where is Dr. Olmstead's office located?
Dr. Alan Olmstead's Primary Practice
844 Washington St N Ste 100
Twin Falls, ID 83301
(208) 734-6800
What is Dr. Olmstead's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Olmstead's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306936794.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Olmstead?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Olmstead
What is Dr. Alan Olmstead's specialty?
Dr. Olmstead is a Dermatologist near Twin Falls, ID.
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. Alan Olmstead affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Olmstead 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 Alan Olmstead accepting new patients in Twin Falls, ID?
Yes, Dr. Alan Olmstead is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alan Olmstead offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Olmstead's office at (208) 734-6800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alan Olmstead?
Please contact Dr. Olmstead's office at (208) 734-6800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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