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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Purcell, Dermatologist in Albuquerque, NM?
Dr. Carol Purcell is a Dermatologist, who primarily practices in Albuquerque, NM with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Purcell is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Purcell’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Purcell’s office at (505) 855-5503.
What languages does Dr. Purcell speak?
Dr. Purcell and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Purcell treat?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Purcell 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. Purcell. 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:
- Mole
- Inflamed Seborrheic Keratosis
- Benign Skin Growth
- 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
- Non-cancerous skin lesion
- Skin tumor
- Skin lump
ICD-10 Codes:
- D225: Melanocytic nevi of trunk
- L820: Inflamed seborrheic keratosis
- D2339: Other benign neoplasm of skin of other parts of face
- D2272: Melanocytic nevi of left lower limb, including hip
Also known as:
- Acne Vulgaris
- Acne
- Common acne
- Pimples
- Breakouts
- Acne breakouts
- Zits
ICD-10 Codes:
- L700: Acne vulgaris
- L708: Other acne
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:
- 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:
- Other Eczema or Rash
- Eczema
- Rashes
- Atopic Dermatitis
- Uncommon dermatitis
- Atypical eczema
- Skin inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- L308: Other specified dermatitis
Also known as:
- Dark Skin Patches
- Skin Pigmentation Disorder
- Hyperpigmentation
- Melasma
- Age spots
ICD-10 Codes:
- L814: Other melanin hyperpigmentation
Also known as:
- Rosacea
- Adult Acne
- Facial Redness
- Red Face Condition
ICD-10 Codes:
- L718: Other rosacea
What procedures does Dr. Purcell perform?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Purcell 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. Purcell. 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:
- Removal of Malignant Skin Lesion (Trunk/Limbs)
- Removal of Precancerous Skin Lesions
- Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
- Skin Conditions
- Skin Cancer Removal
- Malignant Lesion Destruction
- Skin Tumor Excision
- Cryosurgery for Skin Lesion
- Actinic Keratosis Treatment
- Premalignant Lesion Destruction
- Skin Cancer Prevention Treatment
- Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
- Benign Skin Growth Destruction
- Skin Lesion Excision
- Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions
CPT Codes:
- 17262: Destruction, malignant lesion (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), trunk, arms or legs; lesion diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm
- 17000: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses); first lesion
- 17110: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), of benign lesions other than skin tags or cutaneous vascular proliferative lesions; up to 14 lesions
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:
- Skin Biopsy
- Shave Biopsy
- Tangential Biopsy
- Skin Lesion Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 11102: Tangential biopsy of skin (eg, shave, scoop, saucerize, curette); single lesion
Does Dr. Purcell accept my insurance?
Dr. Purcell accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (505) 855-5503 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Purcell accept in Albuquerque, NM?
Dr. Purcell in Albuquerque, NM 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
Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Medicare
State of Tennessee
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Where is Dr. Purcell's office located?
Dr. Carol Purcell's Primary Practice
10151 Montgomery Blvd NE Ste 1A
Albuquerque, NM 87111
(505) 855-5503
What is Dr. Purcell's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Purcell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1043336126.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Purcell?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Purcell
What is Dr. Carol Purcell's specialty?
Dr. Purcell is a Dermatologist near Albuquerque, NM. 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. Purcell to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Carol Purcell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Purcell is affiliated with CHRISTUS St. Vincent Regional Medical Center, Presbyterian Hospital - Albuquerque, NM 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
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Is Carol Purcell accepting new patients in Albuquerque, NM?
Yes, Dr. Carol Purcell is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Carol Purcell offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Purcell's office at (505) 855-5503 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Carol Purcell?
Please contact Dr. Purcell's office at (505) 855-5503 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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