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Dr. Andrew Lazar, MD

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Dr. Andrew Lazar, MD

Washington, DC

21 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Lazar, Dermatologist in Washington, DC?

    Dr. Andrew Lazar, MD is a Dermatologist, who primarily practices in Washington, DC with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified. Dr. Lazar completed his residency at Northwestern University. Dr. Lazar is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lazar’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lazar’s office at (202) 346-3000.

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

    • Residency: Northwestern University

    What languages does Dr. Lazar speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Lazar treat?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Lazar 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. Lazar. 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
    • Acne Vulgaris
    • Pimples
    • Zits
    • Breakouts
    • Common acne

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L709: Acne, unspecified
    • L700: Acne vulgaris

    Also known as:

    • Dermatitis
    • Eczema
    • Rashes
    • Atopic Dermatitis
    • Skin Inflammation
    • Skin Rash

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L309: Dermatitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Skin Disorder
    • Thickened Skin Condition
    • Skin Condition
    • Skin Problem
    • Dermatological Condition
    • Skin Ailment
    • Skin hypertrophy
    • Hypertrophic skin disorder
    • Skin thickening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L989: Disorder of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, unspecified
    • L918: Other hypertrophic disorders of the skin

    Also known as:

    • Alopecia Areata
    • Non-Scarring Hair Loss
    • Hair Loss
    • Alopecia areata
    • Patchy hair loss
    • Autoimmune hair loss
    • Spot baldness
    • Reversible hair loss
    • Temporary baldness
    • Non-permanent hair thinning

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L639: Alopecia areata, unspecified
    • L659: Nonscarring hair loss, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Scars
    • Hypertrophic Scarring
    • Keloid Scars
    • Scar Tissue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L910: Hypertrophic scar

    Also known as:

    • Itching
    • Pruritus
    • Skin Itch
    • Generalized Itching

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L299: Pruritus, unspecified

    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:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L209: Atopic dermatitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Seborrheic Dermatitis
    • Dandruff, Cradle Cap, and Other Scalp Condition
    • Dandruff
    • Cradle cap
    • Flaky skin condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L219: Seborrheic dermatitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Skin Cancer Screening
    • Skin Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mole Check
    • Dermatology Screening
    • Melanoma Screening
    • Skin Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1283: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of skin

    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:

    • Psoriasis
    • Scaly Skin Condition
    • Chronic Skin Disease
    • Autoimmune Skin Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L409: Psoriasis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acne Keloid Scars
    • Acne
    • Scars
    • Keloidal Acne
    • Acne Scarring
    • Thick Acne Scars

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L730: Acne keloid

    Also known as:

    • Dark Spots After Skin Inflammation
    • Skin Pigmentation Disorder
    • PIH
    • Post-Acne Marks
    • Skin Discoloration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L810: Postinflammatory hyperpigmentation

    Also known as:

    • Wart
    • Warts
    • Skin growth
    • Common wart
    • Verruca

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B079: Viral wart, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Epidermal Cyst
    • Skin Condition
    • Sebaceous Cyst
    • Keratin Cyst
    • Epidermoid Cyst

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L720: Epidermal cyst

    Does Dr. Lazar accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lazar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (202) 346-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lazar accept in Washington, DC?

    Dr. Lazar in Washington, DC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Federal Employee Program

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • State of Virginia

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Lazar's office located?

    Dr. Andrew Lazar's Primary Practice

    700 2nd St NE

    Washington, DC 20002

    (202) 346-3000

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    Dr. Andrew Lazar's Practice 2

    655 Watkins Mill Rd

    Gaithersburg, MD 20879

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    Dr. Andrew Lazar's Practice 3

    1221 Mercantile Ln Ste 301

    Upper Marlboro, MD 20774

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    Ratings & Reviews

    Rating Star

    5.0

    Overall rating

    Based on 1 reviews

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    Office Experience

    80% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    Wait Times

    100% of patients were satisfied with the wait time

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    Diagnosis

    100% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition

    Patients give Dr. Andrew Lazar an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Lazar has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Lazar, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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

    Dr. Lazar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1174654719.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lazar?

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

    What is Dr. Andrew Lazar's specialty?

    Dr. Lazar is a Dermatologist near Washington, DC. 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. Lazar to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Andrew Lazar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Lazar 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

    Where can I learn more about Dermatologist?

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    Is Andrew Lazar accepting new patients in Washington, DC?

    Yes, Dr. Andrew Lazar is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Andrew Lazar offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lazar's office at (202) 346-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Andrew Lazar?

    Please contact Dr. Lazar's office at (202) 346-3000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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