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Dr. Otobia Dimson, MD

Oklahoma City, OK

20 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Dimson, Dermatologist in Oklahoma City, OK?

    As a trusted dermatologist in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Dr. Otobia Gifty Dimson MD has established a reputation for precise and compassionate skin care. Focused on seborrheic keratosis management through skin lesion removal, she combines procedural precision with individualized treatment planning. With a clinical focus on managing various skin conditions, including Skin Pigmentation Disorder, Sun Damage Skin Condition, and Acne, Dr. Dimson provides comprehensive care to her patients. Her expertise extends to procedures such as Skin Biopsy and Injection, ensuring that patients receive thorough treatment for their specific needs. By addressing conditions like Personal History of Skin Cancer and Growth of Unknown Type, she helps patients achieve optimal skin health. Dr. Dimson's medical degree from the Medical College of Wisconsin and her residency training at Med Coll Wi Affil Hosps and St Joseph's Hosp have equipped her with the expertise to deliver high-quality care. Board-certified by the American Board of Dermatology, she is affiliated with top-tier hospitals, including Integris Health Baptist Medical Center in Oklahoma City. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Dimson at her Oklahoma City practice, where she accepts various insurance carriers, including Auxiant and Medicare. Appointments are available for those seeking expert dermatological care.

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

    • Residency: Med Coll Wi Affil Hosps, Dermatology; St Joseph'S Hosp, Transitional Year

    • Medical School: Medical College of Wisconsin

    Is Dr. Dimson board certified as a Dermatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Otobia Dimson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Dimson speak?

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

    • English

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

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Dimson 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. Dimson. 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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • 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

    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:

    • Acne Vulgaris
    • Acne
    • Common acne
    • Pimples
    • Breakouts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L700: Acne vulgaris

    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

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

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Dimson 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. Dimson. 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
    • Removal of Precancerous Skin Spots
    • Skin Lesion Shave Removal (Medium)
    • 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
    • Destruction of Actinic Keratoses
    • Precancerous Lesion Treatment
    • Shave Excision of Skin Lesion
    • Skin Growth Removal (Shave)
    • Dermal Lesion Shaving

    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
    • 17003: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses); second through 14 lesions, each (List separately in addition to code for first lesion)
    • 17004: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses), 15 or more lesions
    • 11302: Shaving of epidermal or dermal lesion, single lesion, trunk, arms or legs; lesion diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm

    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

    Also known as:

    • Injection for Skin Lesions (Up to 7)
    • Intralesional Injection
    • Lesion Injection Therapy
    • Steroid Injection for Skin Bumps

    CPT Codes:

    • 11900: Injection, intralesional; up to and including 7 lesions

    Also known as:

    • Skin Tag Removal (Up to 15)
    • Fibrocutaneous Tag Excision
    • Multiple Skin Tag Removal
    • Lesion Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 11200: Removal of skin tags, multiple fibrocutaneous tags, any area; up to and including 15 lesions

    Does Dr. Dimson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Dimson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Dimson accept in Oklahoma City, OK?

    Dr. Dimson in Oklahoma City, OK accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Auxiant

    • Medicare

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Dimson's office located?

    Dr. Otobia Dimson's Primary Practice

    5100 N Brookline Ave Ste 700

    Oklahoma City, OK 73112

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

    Dr. Dimson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356449086.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dimson?

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

    What is Dr. Otobia Dimson's specialty?

    Dr. Dimson is a Dermatologist near Oklahoma City, OK.

    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. Otobia Dimson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Dimson is affiliated with Integris Health Baptist Medical Center 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

    When to see a Dermatologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Otobia Dimson accepting new patients in Oklahoma City, OK?

    Yes, Dr. Otobia Dimson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Otobia Dimson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Dimson's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Otobia Dimson?

    Please contact Dr. Dimson's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Otobia Dimson have?

    Dr. Otobia Dimson is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.

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