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Dr. James Sligh, MD

Tucson, AZ

24 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Sligh, Dermatologist in Tucson, AZ?

    Dr. James Sligh, MD is a Dermatologist, who primarily practices in Tucson, AZ with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology. Dr. Sligh completed his residency at Baylor College Of Med. Dr. Sligh is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sligh’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sligh’s office at (520) 626-6024.

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

    • Residency: Baylor College Of Med

    Is Dr. Sligh board certified in Dermatologist?

    Yes, Dr. James Sligh, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Sligh speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Sligh treat?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Sligh 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. Sligh. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L821: Other seborrheic 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:

    • Chronic Radiation Skin Changes
    • Skin Condition
    • Long-term radiation dermatitis
    • Skin damage from radiation
    • Non-ionizing radiation skin effects

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L578: Other skin changes due to chronic exposure to nonionizing radiation

    Also known as:

    • Dark Skin Patches
    • Skin Pigmentation Disorder
    • Hyperpigmentation
    • Melasma
    • Age spots

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L814: Other melanin hyperpigmentation

    Also known as:

    • Squamous Cell Skin Cancer of the Arm or Shoulder
    • Skin Cancer
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Arm
    • Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Shoulder
    • Arm SCC
    • Shoulder SCC

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C44622: Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of right upper limb, including shoulder

    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:

    • Suture Removal
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Stitch removal
    • Taking out stitches
    • Post-surgery suture care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4802: Encounter for removal of sutures

    Does Dr. Sligh accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sligh accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (520) 626-6024 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sligh accept in Tucson, AZ?

    Dr. Sligh in Tucson, AZ 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 and Blue Shield of Minnesota

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Express Scripts

    • Florida Blue / Guidewell

    • Medica

    • Sanford Health

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • Wellmark BlueCross BlueShield

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    Where is Dr. Sligh's office located?

    Dr. James Sligh's Primary Practice

    1515 N Campbell Ave

    Tucson, AZ 85724

    (520) 626-6024

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    Dr. James Sligh's Practice 2

    7165 N Pima Canyon Dr

    Tucson, AZ 85718

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

    Dr. Sligh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366539462.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sligh?

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

    What is Dr. James Sligh's specialty?

    Dr. Sligh is a Dermatologist near Tucson, AZ. 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. Sligh to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. James Sligh affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Sligh is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: C.w. Bill Young Department Of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Fargo Va Medical Center. 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 James Sligh accepting new patients in Tucson, AZ?

    Yes, Dr. James Sligh is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. James Sligh offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sligh's office at (520) 626-6024 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Sligh?

    Please contact Dr. Sligh's office at (520) 626-6024 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. James Sligh have?

    Dr. James Sligh is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.

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