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Dr. Marcus Stonecipher, MD

Dr. Marcus Stonecipher, MD

Dermatologist

Decatur, GA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Stonecipher, Dermatologist in Decatur, GA?

    With over a decade of clinical experience, Dr. Marcus Randall Stonecipher, MD, is a trusted Dermatologist in Decatur, GA. His clinical practice is anchored in treating acne, with particular depth in skin lesion removal and related techniques. Dr. Stonecipher's expertise spans a broad range of skin conditions, including acne, skin conditions, sun damage, and skin cancer screening. Known for his expertise in managing complex skin conditions, Dr. Stonecipher's clinical focus centers on the diagnosis and treatment of acne, skin conditions, and sun damage skin conditions, as well as cancer screening and benign skin growths. His procedural expertise includes skin lesion removal, skin surgery, and injection treatments, ensuring patients receive comprehensive care for their skin health needs. By combining thorough diagnostic evaluation with targeted treatments, Dr. Stonecipher helps patients achieve optimal skin health outcomes. Dr. Stonecipher's medical training includes a Medical Degree from East Tennessee State University James H. Quillen College of Medicine and residency training at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center. He is board-certified by the American Board of Dermatology and the American Board of Internal Medicine, reflecting his commitment to delivering high-quality patient care. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Stonecipher at his Decatur practice, located at 1951 Clairmont Rd. He is accepting new patients and speaks both English and Spanish. His practice is affiliated with top-ranked hospitals, including Emory University Hospital and Piedmont Athens Regional, and accepts various insurance carriers, including Cigna Group, Humana, and Medicare.

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

    • Residency: Wake Forest U Baptist Med Ctr, Dermatology; E Tn U-J H Quillen Coll Med, Internal Medicine | Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: E Tn State Univ J H Quillen Coll Of Med- Johnson City Tn | East Tennessee State University James H. Quillen College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Stonecipher board certified as a Dermatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Marcus Stonecipher, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology , American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Stonecipher speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

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

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Stonecipher 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. Stonecipher. 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:

    • 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:

    • 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 Cancer Screening
    • Skin Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mole Check
    • Dermatology Screening
    • Melanoma Screening
    • Skin Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1283: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm 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:

    • Benign Trunk Skin Tumor
    • Benign Tumor
    • Non-cancerous growth on trunk skin
    • Trunk skin lesion
    • Benign trunk skin mass
    • Lump on body skin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D235: Other benign neoplasm of skin of trunk

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

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Stonecipher 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. Stonecipher. 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 Benign Skin Lesions
    • Removal of Precancerous Skin Lesions
    • Skin Conditions
    • Benign Skin Growth Destruction
    • Skin Lesion Excision
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
    • Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions
    • Actinic Keratosis Treatment
    • Premalignant Lesion Destruction
    • Skin Cancer Prevention Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 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
    • 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)

    Also known as:

    • Acne Surgery
    • Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
    • Milia Removal
    • Comedone Extraction
    • Cyst Drainage
    • Pustule Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 10040: Acne surgery (eg, marsupialization, opening or removal of multiple milia, comedones, cysts, pustules)

    Also known as:

    • Injection for Skin Lesions (Up to 7)
    • Intralesional Injection
    • Lesion Injection Therapy
    • Steroid Injection for Skin Bumps

    CPT Codes:

    • 11900: Injection, intralesional; up to and including 7 lesions

    Also known as:

    • Skin Biopsy
    • Shave Biopsy
    • Tangential Biopsy
    • Skin Lesion Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 11102: Tangential biopsy of skin (eg, shave, scoop, saucerize, curette); single lesion

    Also known as:

    • Intermediate Wound Repair (Body)
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Laceration Repair (Body)
    • Surgical Wound Closure (Trunk/Limbs)
    • Deep Wound Stitching (Body)

    CPT Codes:

    • 12032: Repair, intermediate, wounds of scalp, axillae, trunk and/or extremities (excluding hands and feet); 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Skin Lesion Injections
    • Intralesional Injections (Multiple)
    • Injections for Skin Growths
    • Steroid Injections for Skin

    CPT Codes:

    • 11901: Injection, intralesional; more than 7 lesions

    Does Dr. Stonecipher accept my insurance?

    Dr. Stonecipher accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (404) 321-4600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Stonecipher accept in Decatur, GA?

    Dr. Stonecipher in Decatur, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Christian Healthcare Ministries

    • Cigna Group

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Other TPA

    • Peak

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    Where is Dr. Stonecipher's office located?

    Dr. Marcus Stonecipher's Primary Practice

    1951 Clairmont Rd

    Decatur, GA 30033

    (404) 321-4600

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

    Dr. Stonecipher's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801904354.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Stonecipher?

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

    What is Dr. Marcus Stonecipher's specialty?

    Dr. Stonecipher is a Dermatologist near Decatur, GA.

    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 Dr. Marcus Stonecipher affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Stonecipher is affiliated with Emory University Hospital, Piedmont Athens Regional, Piedmont Walton Hospital, Emory University Hospital Midtown 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 Dr. Marcus Stonecipher accepting new patients in Decatur, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Marcus Stonecipher is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Marcus Stonecipher offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Stonecipher's office at (404) 321-4600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Marcus Stonecipher?

    Please contact Dr. Stonecipher's office at (404) 321-4600 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Stonecipher's office located?

    Dr. Stonecipher's office is located in Decatur, GA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Marcus Stonecipher have?

    Dr. Marcus Stonecipher is certified by the American Board of Dermatology and American Board of Internal Medicine.