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Dr. Joan Fernandez, MD

Plano, TX

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    Who is Dr. Fernandez, Dermatologist in Plano, TX?

    Dermatologist care in Plano built around clear communication and evidence-based decision-making is the hallmark of Dr. Joan Kathryn Fernandez MD, a Dermatologist in Plano, TX. With a practice focused on delivering personalized skin health solutions, she has established herself as a trusted resource for patients navigating various skin concerns. Specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of skin conditions, Dr. Fernandez provides comprehensive care to her patients. Her clinical expertise centers on managing skin conditions, ensuring patients receive effective treatment plans tailored to their specific needs. By focusing on the unique requirements of each patient, she helps them achieve optimal skin health. Dr. Fernandez accepts new patients and works with several major insurance carriers, including Baylor Scott & White Holdings, HealthSmart, and Medicare. Her practice is conveniently located at 2000 Dallas Pkwy # 200 in Plano, making her a readily accessible dermatological resource for the local community. As a dedicated healthcare provider, Dr. Fernandez is committed to serving the Plano community. Her practice is designed to provide patients with a supportive and informative environment, where they can receive the care and guidance they need to address their skin health concerns.

    What languages does Dr. Fernandez speak?

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

    • English

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

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Fernandez 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. Fernandez. 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:

    • Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
    • Skin Condition
    • Skin Neoplasm
    • Skin Growth
    • Uncertain Skin Lesion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin

    Does Dr. Fernandez accept my insurance?

    Dr. Fernandez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (214) 550-4890 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Fernandez accept in Plano, TX?

    Dr. Fernandez in Plano, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Baylor Scott & White Holdings

    • HealthSmart

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Fernandez's office located?

    Dr. Joan Fernandez's Primary Practice

    2000 Dallas Pkwy # 200

    Plano, TX 75093

    (214) 550-4890

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

    Dr. Fernandez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1417512815.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fernandez?

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

    What is Dr. Joan Fernandez's specialty?

    Dr. Fernandez is a Dermatologist near Plano, TX.

    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. Joan Fernandez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Fernandez 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

    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 Joan Fernandez accepting new patients in Plano, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Joan Fernandez is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joan Fernandez offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Fernandez's office at (214) 550-4890 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Joan Fernandez?

    Please contact Dr. Fernandez's office at (214) 550-4890 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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