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Dr. Carlton Faulk

Jasper, GA

30 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Faulk, Dermatologist in Jasper, GA?

    Board-certified in dermatology by the American Board of Dermatology, Dr. Carlton Trent Faulk is a dermatologist in Jasper, Georgia, with a clinical focus on skin lesion removal for patients with long-term medication use. He has been practicing since 1996 and is affiliated with top-ranked hospitals in the region, including Piedmont Mountainside Hospital. Known for his expertise in managing complex skin conditions, Dr. Faulk treats a range of dermatological issues, including skin pigmentation disorders, psoriasis, acne, and sun damage skin conditions. His practice involves performing procedures such as skin lesion removal and skin biopsies to diagnose and treat these conditions effectively. By combining thorough diagnostic capabilities with targeted treatment approaches, Dr. Faulk helps patients achieve long-term relief from skin-related issues. Dr. Faulk's medical education includes a degree from the Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University, followed by residency training at institutions such as the Medical College of Georgia Hospital and Clinic and Emory University School of Medicine Program. His commitment to staying current in the field is reflected in his certification by the American Board of Dermatology. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Faulk at his practice located at 150 Interstate South Drive, Suite 100, in Jasper, Georgia. He accepts various insurance carriers, including major providers like Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna Group, and Humana.

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

    • Residency: Med Coll Of Ga Hosp & Cli, Dermatology; Med Coll Of Ga Hosp & Cli, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Emory University School of Medicine Program

    • Medical School: Med Coll Of Ga Sch Of Med | Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University

    Is Dr. Faulk board certified as a Dermatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Carlton Faulk is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Faulk speak?

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

    • English

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

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Faulk 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. Faulk. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    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:

    • 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

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

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Faulk 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. Faulk. 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

    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

    Does Dr. Faulk accept my insurance?

    Dr. Faulk accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (706) 253-3376 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Faulk accept in Jasper, GA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Family Health Network

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Faulk's office located?

    Dr. Carlton Faulk's Primary Practice

    150 Interstate South Dr Ste 100

    Jasper, GA 30143

    (706) 253-3376

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

    Dr. Faulk's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518923549.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Faulk?

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

    What is Dr. Carlton Faulk's specialty?

    Dr. Faulk is a Dermatologist near Jasper, 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 this Dr. Carlton Faulk affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Faulk is affiliated with Piedmont Mountainside Hospital, Northside Hospital Cherokee, Piedmont Cartersville Medical Center, Piedmont Atlanta Hospital 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

    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 Carlton Faulk accepting new patients in Jasper, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Carlton Faulk is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Carlton Faulk offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Faulk's office at (706) 253-3376 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Carlton Faulk?

    Please contact Dr. Faulk's office at (706) 253-3376 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Carlton Faulk have?

    Dr. Carlton Faulk is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.

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