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Dr. Arpana Shah, MD

Dr. Arpana Shah, MD

Charlotte Hall, MD

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Shah, Dermatologist in Charlotte Hall, MD?

    Dr. Arpana Shah, MD is a Dermatologist, who primarily practices in Charlotte Hall, MD with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology. Dr. Shah graduated from Drexel University College Of Medicine and completed her residency at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Program A. Dr. Shah is fluent in English and Gujarati, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shah’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shah’s office at (301) 884-8663.

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

    • Residency: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Program A

    • Medical School: Med Coll of Pa, Philadelphia | Drexel University College Of Medicine | Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine | Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania

    Is Dr. Shah board certified in Dermatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Arpana Shah, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Shah speak?

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

    • English

    • Gujarati

    What conditions does Dr. Shah treat?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Shah 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. Shah. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L700: Acne vulgaris

    Also known as:

    • Mole
    • Inflamed Seborrheic Keratosis
    • Birthmarks
    • Moles
    • Common Moles, Dysplastic Nevi, and Risk of Melanoma
    • Benign Tumor
    • Skin Condition
    • Nevus
    • Birthmark
    • Skin spot
    • Irritated seborrheic keratosis
    • Red skin growth
    • Inflamed age spot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D225: Melanocytic nevi of trunk
    • L820: Inflamed seborrheic keratosis

    Also known as:

    • Follicular Skin Cysts
    • Skin Condition
    • Hair follicle cysts
    • Dermal cysts
    • Subcutaneous cysts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L728: Other follicular cysts of the skin and subcutaneous tissue

    Also known as:

    • Atopic Dermatitis
    • Eczema
    • Atopic dermatitis
    • Itchy skin rash
    • Allergic skin condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L2089: Other atopic dermatitis

    Also known as:

    • Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    • Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS)
    • Acne Inversa', 'Verneuil's Disease
    • HS Skin Condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L732: Hidradenitis suppurativa

    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

    What procedures does Dr. Shah perform?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Shah 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. Shah. 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:

    • Intermediate Wound Repair (Body)
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Laceration Repair (Body)
    • Surgical Wound Closure (Trunk/Limbs)
    • Deep Wound Stitching (Body)

    CPT Codes:

    • 12032: Repair, intermediate, wounds of scalp, axillae, trunk and/or extremities (excluding hands and feet); 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm

    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. Shah accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shah accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (301) 884-8663 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Shah accept in Charlotte Hall, MD?

    Dr. Shah in Charlotte Hall, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Dollar General

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • Trustmark Insurance Company

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    Where is Dr. Shah's office located?

    Dr. Arpana Shah's Primary Practice

    37767 Market Dr Unit 200

    Charlotte Hall, MD 20622

    (301) 884-8663

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    Dr. Arpana Shah's Practice 2

    10 Saint Patricks Dr

    Waldorf, MD 20603

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

    Dr. Shah's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134148075.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shah?

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

    What is Dr. Arpana Shah's specialty?

    Dr. Shah is a Dermatologist near Charlotte Hall, MD. 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. Shah to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Arpana Shah affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Shah is affiliated with MedStar St. Mary's Hospital 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

    Where can I learn more about Dermatologist?

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    Is Arpana Shah accepting new patients in Charlotte Hall, MD?

    Yes, Dr. Arpana Shah is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Arpana Shah offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shah's office at (301) 884-8663 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Arpana Shah?

    Please contact Dr. Shah's office at (301) 884-8663 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Arpana Shah have?

    Dr. Arpana Shah is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.

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