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Dr. Peggy Hunter, MD

Lake Worth, FL

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    Who is Dr. Hunter, Dermatologist in Lake Worth, FL?

    Dr. Peggy Hunter, MD is a Dermatologist, who primarily practices in Lake Worth, FL with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Hunter is fluent in English and Hungarian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hunter’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hunter’s office at (561) 440-7546.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Hunter?

    Dr. Peggy Hunter, 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. Hunter empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Dermatology Skin Care, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Lake Worth/FL community, Dr. Hunter is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    What languages does Dr. Hunter speak?

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

    • English

    • Hungarian

    What conditions does Dr. Hunter treat?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Hunter 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. Hunter. 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:

    • 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 Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
    • Changes in Skin Texture
    • Chronic Itchy Skin
    • Skin Condition
    • Itching
    • Skin Neoplasm
    • Skin Growth
    • Uncertain Skin Lesion
    • Rough Skin
    • Bumpy Skin
    • Skin Discoloration
    • Uneven Skin
    • Neurodermatitis
    • Lichenification
    • Scratch dermatitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin
    • R234: Changes in skin texture
    • L280: Lichen simplex chronicus

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L814: Other melanin hyperpigmentation

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L820: Inflamed seborrheic keratosis
    • D225: Melanocytic nevi of trunk

    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:

    • General Counseling Services
    • Personal Counseling
    • Life Coaching
    • Support Services

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7189: Other specified counseling

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L309: Dermatitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Skin Fold Rash
    • Eczema
    • Rashes
    • Intertrigo
    • Chafing rash
    • Moisture rash

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L304: Erythema intertrigo

    Also known as:

    • Other Non-Thrombocytopenic Purpura
    • Bleeding Disorder
    • Vascular purpura
    • Purpura without low platelets
    • Skin bleeding disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D692: Other nonthrombocytopenic purpura

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Radiation Skin Changes
    • Skin Condition
    • Long-term radiation dermatitis
    • Skin damage from radiation
    • Non-ionizing radiation skin effects

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L578: Other skin changes due to chronic exposure to nonionizing radiation

    Also known as:

    • Other Types of Psoriasis
    • Psoriasis
    • Atypical psoriasis
    • Uncommon psoriasis
    • Variant psoriasis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L408: Other psoriasis

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Follow-up Exam
    • Cancer
    • Post-cancer treatment checkup
    • Malignancy surveillance
    • Oncology follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z08: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Seborrheic Dermatitis
    • Dandruff, Cradle Cap, and Other Scalp Condition
    • Dandruff
    • Cradle cap
    • Seborrheic eczema

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L218: Other seborrheic dermatitis

    Also known as:

    • Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Trunk
    • Skin Cancer
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma of Trunk
    • Trunk BCC
    • Rodent Ulcer of Trunk
    • Trunk Basal Cell Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C44519: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of other part of trunk

    Also known as:

    • Nail Fungus
    • Tinea Infection
    • Onychomycosis
    • Fungal nail infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B351: Tinea unguium

    Also known as:

    • Personal History of Other Skin Cancer
    • Skin Cancer
    • Past skin cancer
    • Previous cutaneous malignancy
    • History of skin tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z85828: Personal history of other malignant neoplasm of skin

    Does Dr. Hunter accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hunter accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (561) 440-7546 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hunter accept in Lake Worth, FL?

    Dr. Hunter in Lake Worth, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • 4 Ever Life Insurance Company

    • All Other Third Party

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • EmblemHealth

    • Express Scripts

    • Federal Employee Program

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • United American / Torchmark

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Hunter's office located?

    Dr. Peggy Hunter's Primary Practice

    3918 Via Poinciana Ste 10

    Lake Worth, FL 33467

    (561) 440-7546

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    Dr. Peggy Hunter's Practice 2

    6894 Lake Worth Rd

    Lake Worth, FL 33467

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

    Dr. Hunter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962477463.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hunter?

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

    What is Dr. Peggy Hunter's specialty?

    Dr. Hunter is a Dermatologist near Lake Worth, FL. 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. Hunter to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Peggy Hunter affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Hunter 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 Peggy Hunter accepting new patients in Lake Worth, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Peggy Hunter is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Peggy Hunter offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hunter's office at (561) 440-7546 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Peggy Hunter?

    Please contact Dr. Hunter's office at (561) 440-7546 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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