51 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Aria, Dermatologist in Alexandria, VA?
With over 45 years of clinical experience, Dr. Nancy N. Aria MD, a Dermatologist in Alexandria, VA, has established a practice anchored in treating sun damage skin conditions, with particular depth in skin lesion removal and related techniques. Her office, located at 2865 Duke St, serves the local community with comprehensive skin care. With a clinical focus on managing sun damage, skin conditions, and pigmentation disorders, Dr. Aria provides precise diagnoses and effective treatments. She frequently performs skin lesion removal and skin biopsies to address concerns such as benign skin growths and seborrheic keratosis. Her expertise also extends to treating acne and other skin conditions, ensuring patients receive thorough care. Dr. Aria's medical training includes residencies at Georgetown Univ Hosp and Howard University Program, with certification in Dermatology from the American Board of Dermatology. Her broad clinical experience has equipped her with a patient-centered approach, addressing the unique needs of each individual. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Aria, who accepts major insurance carriers including CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna Group, and Medicare. She communicates effectively in English, ensuring clear understanding and care for her patients. Appointments are available for those seeking comprehensive dermatological care.
Where did Dr. Aria go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Georgetown Univ Hosp, Dermatology; Univ Of Md Med Sys, Internal Medicine | Howard University Program
Medical School: Mechanical Engineering
Is Dr. Aria board certified as a Dermatologist?
Yes, Dr. Nancy Aria, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology
What languages does Dr. Aria speak?
Dr. Aria and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Dermatologist like Dr. Aria typically treat?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Aria 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. Aria. 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:
- 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:
- Dark Skin Patches
- Skin Pigmentation Disorder
- Hyperpigmentation
- Melasma
- Age spots
ICD-10 Codes:
- L814: Other melanin hyperpigmentation
Also known as:
- Mole
- Birthmarks
- Moles
- Common Moles, Dysplastic Nevi, and Risk of Melanoma
- Nevus
- Birthmark
- Skin spot
ICD-10 Codes:
- D225: Melanocytic nevi of trunk
Also known as:
- Acne Vulgaris
- Acne
- Common acne
- Pimples
- Breakouts
ICD-10 Codes:
- L700: Acne 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 a Dermatologist like Dr. Aria typically perform?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Aria 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. Aria. 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 Precancerous Skin Lesions
- Skin Conditions
- Actinic Keratosis Treatment
- Premalignant Lesion Destruction
- Skin Cancer Prevention Treatment
- Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
CPT Codes:
- 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)
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:
- Removal of Benign Skin Lesion
- Benign Skin Growth Excision
- Skin Lesion Removal Surgery
- Mole Removal
- Skin Tumor Excision
CPT Codes:
- 11403: Excision, benign lesion including margins, except skin tag (unless listed elsewhere), trunk, arms or legs; excised diameter 2.1 to 3.0 cm
Does Dr. Aria accept my insurance?
Dr. Aria accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (703) 461-7500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Aria accept in Alexandria, VA?
Dr. Aria in Alexandria, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna Group
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Aria's office located?
What is Dr. Aria's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Aria's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1730280231.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Aria?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Aria
What is Dr. Nancy Aria's specialty?
Dr. Aria is a Dermatologist near Alexandria, VA.
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. Nancy Aria affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Aria 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 Nancy Aria accepting new patients in Alexandria, VA?
Yes, Dr. Nancy Aria is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nancy Aria offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Aria's office at (703) 461-7500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nancy Aria?
Please contact Dr. Aria's office at (703) 461-7500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Nancy Aria have?
Dr. Nancy Aria is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.
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