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Dr. Christina Alavian, MD

Concord, MA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Alavian, Dermatologist in Concord, MA?

    Dr. Christina Alavian, MD is a Dermatologist, who primarily practices in Concord, MA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology. Dr. Alavian is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Alavian’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alavian’s office at (508) 334-5979.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Alavian?

    Dr. Christina Alavian, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Dermatologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Alavian empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Contact Dermatitis, Medical Dermatology, Psoriasis, Skin Cancer Screening, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Concord/MA community, Dr. Alavian is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Is Dr. Alavian board certified in Dermatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Christina Alavian, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Alavian speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Alavian treat?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Alavian 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. Alavian. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Mole
    • Inflamed Seborrheic Keratosis
    • Birthmarks
    • Moles
    • Common Moles, Dysplastic Nevi, and Risk of Melanoma
    • Benign Tumor
    • Skin Condition
    • Nevus
    • Birthmark
    • Skin spot
    • Irritated seborrheic keratosis
    • Red skin growth
    • Inflamed age spot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D225: Melanocytic nevi of trunk
    • L820: Inflamed seborrheic keratosis
    • D2262: Melanocytic nevi of left upper limb, including shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Skin Disorder
    • Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
    • Red Skin Condition
    • Other Skin Changes
    • Skin Condition
    • Skin Problem
    • Dermatological Condition
    • Skin Ailment
    • Skin Neoplasm
    • Skin Growth
    • Uncertain Skin Lesion
    • Erythematous skin disorders
    • Inflamed skin conditions
    • Unusual Skin Symptoms
    • Skin Discoloration
    • Skin Texture Changes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L989: Disorder of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, unspecified
    • D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin
    • L538: Other specified erythematous conditions
    • R238: Other skin changes

    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:

    • 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:

    • Dermatitis
    • Eczema
    • Rashes
    • Atopic Dermatitis
    • Skin Inflammation
    • Skin Rash

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L309: Dermatitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dark Skin Patches
    • Skin Pigmentation Disorder
    • Hyperpigmentation
    • Melasma
    • Age spots

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L814: Other melanin hyperpigmentation

    Also known as:

    • Plaque Psoriasis
    • Psoriasis
    • Common psoriasis
    • Chronic plaque psoriasis
    • Psoriasis of the skin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L400: Psoriasis vulgaris

    Also known as:

    • Mole on Right Leg or Hip
    • Mole on Right Arm or Shoulder
    • Birthmarks
    • Moles
    • Common Moles, Dysplastic Nevi, and Risk of Melanoma
    • Right lower limb nevus
    • Birthmark on right leg
    • Right hip spot
    • Right leg mole
    • Right upper limb nevus
    • Birthmark on right arm
    • Right shoulder spot
    • Right arm mole

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D2271: Melanocytic nevi of right lower limb, including hip
    • D2261: Melanocytic nevi of right upper limb, including shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Atopic Dermatitis
    • Eczema
    • Atopic dermatitis
    • Itchy skin rash
    • Allergic skin condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L2089: Other atopic dermatitis

    Also known as:

    • Vitiligo
    • Skin depigmentation
    • White patches on skin
    • Loss of skin color

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L80: Vitiligo

    Also known as:

    • Severe Itching
    • Itching
    • Chronic pruritus
    • Generalized itching
    • Persistent itch

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L298: Other pruritus

    Also known as:

    • Other types of warts
    • Warts
    • Different kinds of warts
    • Various warts
    • Uncommon warts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B078: Other viral warts

    Also known as:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    Does Dr. Alavian accept my insurance?

    Dr. Alavian accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (508) 334-5979 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Alavian accept in Concord, MA?

    Dr. Alavian in Concord, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts

    • BlueCross and BlueShield of Vermont

    • Cigna

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Point32Health

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Alavian's office located?

    Dr. Christina Alavian's Primary Practice

    290 Baker Ave Ste N220

    Concord, MA 01742

    (508) 334-5979

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    Dr. Christina Alavian's Practice 2

    281 Lincoln St

    Worcester, MA 01605

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    Dr. Christina Alavian's Practice 3

    625 Mount Auburn St

    Cambridge, MA 02138

    (617) 354-5658

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

    Dr. Alavian's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356376461.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alavian?

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

    What is Dr. Christina Alavian's specialty?

    Dr. Alavian is a Dermatologist near Concord, MA. 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. Contact Dr. Alavian to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Christina Alavian affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Alavian is affiliated with Mount Auburn 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

    Where can I learn more about Dermatologist?

    Explore Dermatologist with 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 Christina Alavian accepting new patients in Concord, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Christina Alavian is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Christina Alavian offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Alavian's office at (508) 334-5979 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Christina Alavian?

    Please contact Dr. Alavian's office at (508) 334-5979 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Christina Alavian have?

    Dr. Christina Alavian is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.

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