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Dr. William Werschler, MD
Spokane, WA
34 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Werschler, Dermatologist in Spokane, WA?
Dr. William Werschler, MD is a Dermatologist, who primarily practices in Spokane, WA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Werschler graduated from Mechanical Engineering and completed his residency at Geo Washington Univ Hosp, Dermatology; University Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Werschler is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Werschler’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Werschler’s office at (509) 624-1184.
Where did Dr. Werschler go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Geo Washington Univ Hosp, Dermatology; University Med Ctr, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Mechanical Engineering
Is Dr. Werschler board certified as a Dermatologist?
Yes, Dr. William Werschler, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology
What languages does Dr. Werschler speak?
Dr. Werschler and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
What conditions does Dr. Werschler treat?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Werschler 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. Werschler. 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
- Skin Condition
- Skin Neoplasm
- Skin Growth
- Uncertain Skin Lesion
ICD-10 Codes:
- D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin
Also known as:
- Acne Vulgaris
- Acne
- Common acne
- Pimples
- Breakouts
ICD-10 Codes:
- L700: Acne vulgaris
Also known as:
- Rosacea
- Adult Acne
- Facial Redness
- Red Face Condition
ICD-10 Codes:
- L718: Other rosacea
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:
- 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
What procedures does Dr. Werschler perform?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Werschler 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. Werschler. 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:
- Photodynamic Therapy for Skin Lesions
- Mohs Surgery
- PDT for Skin Cancer
- Light Therapy for Precancerous Skin
- Photosensitive Drug Treatment for Skin
- Mohs Micrographic Surgery
- Skin Cancer Removal
- Precise Skin Cancer Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 96567: Photodynamic therapy by external application of light to destroy premalignant lesions of the skin and adjacent mucosa with application and illumination/activation of photosensitive drug(s), per day
- 17312: Mohs micrographic technique, including removal of all gross tumor, surgical excision of tissue specimens, mapping, color coding of specimens, microscopic examination of specimens by the surgeon, and histopathologic preparation including routine stain(s) (eg, hematoxylin and eosin, toluidine blue), head, neck, hands, feet, genitalia, or any location with surgery directly involving muscle, cartilage, bone, tendon, major nerves, or vessels; each additional stage after the first stage, up to 5 tissue blocks (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Mohs Micrographic Surgery
- Mohs Surgery
- Micrographic Skin Cancer Surgery
- Mohs Excision
- Precision Skin Cancer Removal
CPT Codes:
- 17311: Mohs micrographic technique, including removal of all gross tumor, surgical excision of tissue specimens, mapping, color coding of specimens, microscopic examination of specimens by the surgeon, and histopathologic preparation including routine stain(s) (eg, hematoxylin and eosin, toluidine blue), head, neck, hands, feet, genitalia, or any location with surgery directly involving muscle, cartilage, bone, tendon, major nerves, or vessels; first stage, up to 5 tissue blocks
Also known as:
- Skin Flap Surgery
- Tissue Transfer
- Local Flap Reconstruction
- Adjacent Tissue Rearrangement
CPT Codes:
- 14040: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, axillae, genitalia, hands and/or feet; defect 10 sq cm or less
Does Dr. Werschler accept my insurance?
Dr. Werschler accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (509) 624-1184 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Werschler accept in Spokane, WA?
Dr. Werschler in Spokane, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cambia (Regence)
EDS
First Administrators
Medicare
Molina
Premera Blue Cross
SGS North America Inc
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Where is Dr. Werschler's office located?
Dr. William Werschler's Primary Practice
324 S Sherman St Ste A1
Spokane, WA 99202
(509) 624-1184
What is Dr. Werschler's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Werschler's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1023119682.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Werschler?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Werschler
What is Dr. William Werschler's specialty?
Dr. Werschler is a Dermatologist near Spokane, WA. 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. Werschler to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. William Werschler affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Werschler is affiliated with Confluence Health Hospital - Central Campus 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
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Is William Werschler accepting new patients in Spokane, WA?
Yes, Dr. William Werschler is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. William Werschler offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Werschler's office at (509) 624-1184 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with William Werschler?
Please contact Dr. Werschler's office at (509) 624-1184 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. William Werschler have?
Dr. William Werschler is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.
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