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Dr. James Brazil, MD

Dr. James Brazil, MD

Olympia, WA

32 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Brazil, Procedural Dermatologist in Olympia, WA?

    Dr. James Brazil, MD is a Procedural Dermatologist, who primarily practices in Olympia, WA. He has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified. Dr. Brazil graduated from Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Los Angeles County+USC Medical Center. He is a member of the AAD Membership:. Dr. Brazil is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Brazil’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Brazil’s office at (360) 459-1700.

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

    • Fellowship: USC, Muskuloskeletal Radiology Fellowship, U of Wisconsin Hospital-Madison

    • Residency: Los Angeles County+USC Medical Center | University of Wisconsin Program

    • Medical School: Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Brazil board certified as a Procedural Dermatologist?

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

    What languages does Dr. Brazil speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Procedural Dermatologist like Dr. Brazil typically treat?

    As a Procedural Dermatologist, Dr. Brazil 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. Brazil. 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 here.

    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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Face
    • Skin Cancer
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ)
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma (BCC)
    • Rodent Ulcer
    • BCC
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C44319: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of other parts of face

    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

    Does Dr. Brazil accept my insurance?

    Dr. Brazil accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (360) 459-1700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Brazil accept in Olympia, WA?

    Dr. Brazil in Olympia, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cambia Health Solutions

    • First Administrators

    • Medicare

    • Trusteed Plans Service Corporation (TPSC)

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Brazil's office located?

    Dr. James Brazil's Primary Practice

    424 Lilly Rd NE

    Olympia, WA 98506

    (360) 459-1700

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    AAD Membership:

    Fellow

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

    Dr. Brazil's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154349421.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Brazil?

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

    What is Dr. James Brazil's specialty?

    Dr. Brazil is a Procedural Dermatologist near Olympia, WA.

    What does a Procedural Dermatologist do?

    Procedural Dermatology is a distinct subspecialty of Dermatology, that involves a diverse range of surgical techniques aimed at the removal or alteration of skin tissue for both health-related and aesthetic purposes. The techniques employed in this discipline include scalpel surgery, laser surgery, chemical surgery, cryosurgery (liquid nitrogen), electrosurgery, aspiration surgery, liposuction, injection of filler substances, and Mohs micrographic controlled surgery (an advanced procedure designed for the elimination of growths, with a focus on skin cancers).

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

    Yes, Dr. Brazil is affiliated with Ohsu Hospital - Portland, Harbor Regional Health Community Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Procedural Dermatologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Procedural Dermatologist. Explore 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 James Brazil accepting new patients in Olympia, WA?

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

    Does Dr. James Brazil offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Brazil's office at (360) 459-1700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Brazil?

    Please contact Dr. Brazil's office at (360) 459-1700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. James Brazil have?

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

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