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Dr. Alan Gardner, MD

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Dr. Alan Gardner, MD

Lagrange, GA

39 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Gardner, Dermatologist in Lagrange, GA?

    Dr. Alan Gardner, MD is a Dermatologist, who primarily practices in Lagrange, GA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 39 years and is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology. Dr. Gardner completed his residency at Wright State University School of Medicine, Dayton, Ohio. He is a member of the American Academy of Dermatology and American Society for Dermatologic Surgery. Dr. Gardner is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gardner’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gardner’s office at (770) 952-2100.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Gardner?

    Dr. Alan Gardner, 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. Gardner empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Botox & Collagen Therapy, Chemical Peels & Microdermabrasion, Laser Resurfacing, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Lagrange/GA community, Dr. Gardner is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Wright State University School of Medicine, Dayton, Ohio | Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, Georgia

    • Medical School: University of South Carolina | Medical University of South Carolina | University of South Carolina

    Is Dr. Gardner board certified in Dermatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Alan Gardner, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Gardner speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Gardner treat?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Gardner 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. Gardner. 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:

    • 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:

    • Seborrheic Keratosis
    • Benign Tumor
    • Skin Condition
    • SK
    • Senile Wart
    • Barnacle of Life

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L821: Other seborrheic keratosis

    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:

    • Moles
    • Birthmarks
    • Common Moles, Dysplastic Nevi, and Risk of Melanoma
    • Nevi
    • Beauty marks
    • Skin spots

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D229: Melanocytic nevi, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Bone, Soft Tissue, or Skin Growth of Unknown Type
    • Bone Disease
    • Skin Condition
    • Bone tumor of unknown nature
    • Skin lesion of unknown type
    • Soft tissue mass of unknown behavior

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D492: Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of bone, soft tissue, and 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 Hemangioma
    • Benign Tumor
    • Birthmarks
    • Strawberry mark
    • Vascular birthmark
    • Benign vascular tumor
    • Capillary hemangioma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D1801: Hemangioma of skin and subcutaneous tissue

    Also known as:

    • Acne
    • Pimples
    • Zits
    • Breakouts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L709: Acne, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L309: Dermatitis, unspecified

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L209: Atopic dermatitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Skin Rash
    • Rashes
    • Skin Eruption
    • Hives
    • Dermatitis
    • Skin Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R21: Rash and other nonspecific skin eruption

    Does Dr. Gardner accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gardner accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (770) 952-2100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gardner accept in Lagrange, GA?

    Dr. Gardner in Lagrange, 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

    • Alliant Health Plans

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • State of Georgia

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Gardner's office located?

    Dr. Alan Gardner's Primary Practice

    1605 Whitesville St

    Lagrange, GA 30240

    (770) 952-2100

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    Dr. Alan Gardner's Practice 2

    4360 Chamblee Dunwoody Rd Ste 260

    Atlanta, GA 30341

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    Dr. Alan Gardner's Practice 3

    526 Maddox Dr Ste 101

    East Ellijay, GA 30540

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    Ratings & Reviews

    Rating Star

    5.0

    Overall rating

    Based on 58 reviews

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    Office Experience

    99% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    Attentiveness

    99% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly

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    Wait Times

    85% of patients were satisfied with the wait time

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    Appointment Booking

    98% of patients found it easy to book an appointment

    Patients give Dr. Alan Gardner an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Gardner has been rated and reviewed by 58 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Gardner, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    American Academy of Dermatology

    Professional Member

    American Society for Dermatologic Surgery

    Professional Member

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

    Dr. Gardner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215048673.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gardner?

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

    What is Dr. Alan Gardner's specialty?

    Dr. Gardner is a Dermatologist near Lagrange, GA. 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. Gardner to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Alan Gardner affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Gardner is affiliated with Piedmont Mountainside 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 Alan Gardner accepting new patients in Lagrange, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Alan Gardner is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alan Gardner offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gardner's office at (770) 952-2100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Alan Gardner?

    Please contact Dr. Gardner's office at (770) 952-2100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Alan Gardner have?

    Dr. Alan Gardner is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.

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