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Who is Dr. Jassim, Dermatologist in Wentzville, MO?
With over a decade of clinical experience, Dr. Omar W. Jassim MD, PHD, a Dermatologist in Wentzville, MO, has established a reputation for delivering focused clinical care to patients with complex skin conditions. He specializes in skin lesion removal for patients with sun damage skin condition. His practice is conveniently located at 1060 Meyer Rd, serving the local community across multiple locations, including Fenton and Saint Peters. Specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of various skin conditions, Dr. Jassim's clinical expertise centers on managing sun damage skin condition, seborrheic keratosis, and benign skin growths. He frequently performs procedures such as skin lesion removal, skin biopsy, and skin cancer surgery to restore skin health and prevent further damage. His comprehensive approach ensures that patients receive thorough care for their specific skin concerns, whether it's addressing skin cancer treatment or managing chronic conditions like psoriasis and dermatitis. Dr. Jassim's medical degree from Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, and his certification from the American Board of Dermatology underscore his commitment to delivering high-quality patient care. As a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon, he brings precision and expertise to complex skin cancer cases. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Jassim, who accepts various insurance carriers, including Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna Group, and Medicare. Appointments are available at his Wentzville office, as well as in Fenton and Saint Peters, making it convenient for patients to access his care across the region.
Where did Dr. Jassim go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis
Is Dr. Jassim board certified as a Dermatologist?
Yes, Dr. Omar Jassim, MD, PHD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology
What languages does Dr. Jassim speak?
Dr. Jassim and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Dermatologist like Dr. Jassim typically treat?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Jassim 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. Jassim. 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.
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 Rash
- Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
- Rashes
- Skin Condition
- Skin Eruption
- Hives
- Dermatitis
- Skin Inflammation
- Skin Neoplasm
- Skin Growth
- Uncertain Skin Lesion
ICD-10 Codes:
- R21: Rash and other nonspecific skin eruption
- D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of 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:
- Plaque Psoriasis
- Psoriasis
- Common psoriasis
- Chronic plaque psoriasis
- Psoriasis of the skin
ICD-10 Codes:
- L400: Psoriasis vulgaris
Also known as:
- Dermatitis
- Eczema
- Rashes
- Atopic Dermatitis
- Skin Inflammation
- Skin Rash
ICD-10 Codes:
- L309: Dermatitis, unspecified
What procedures does a Dermatologist like Dr. Jassim typically perform?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Jassim 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. Jassim. 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.
Also known as:
- Removal of Precancerous Skin Lesions
- Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
- Skin Conditions
- 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:
- 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
- 17003: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses); second through 14 lesions, each (List separately in addition to code for first lesion)
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
Also known as:
- Mohs Micrographic Surgery
- Mohs Surgery
- Micrographic Skin Cancer Surgery
- Mohs Excision
- Precision Skin Cancer Removal
CPT Codes:
- 17311: Mohs micrographic technique, including removal of all gross tumor, surgical excision of tissue specimens, mapping, color coding of specimens, microscopic examination of specimens by the surgeon, and histopathologic preparation including routine stain(s) (eg, hematoxylin and eosin, toluidine blue), head, neck, hands, feet, genitalia, or any location with surgery directly involving muscle, cartilage, bone, tendon, major nerves, or vessels; first stage, up to 5 tissue blocks
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:
- Mohs Surgery
- Mohs Micrographic Surgery
- Skin Cancer Removal
- Precise Skin Cancer Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 17312: Mohs micrographic technique, including removal of all gross tumor, surgical excision of tissue specimens, mapping, color coding of specimens, microscopic examination of specimens by the surgeon, and histopathologic preparation including routine stain(s) (eg, hematoxylin and eosin, toluidine blue), head, neck, hands, feet, genitalia, or any location with surgery directly involving muscle, cartilage, bone, tendon, major nerves, or vessels; each additional stage after the first stage, up to 5 tissue blocks (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Does Dr. Jassim accept my insurance?
Dr. Jassim accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (314) 230-1500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Jassim accept in Wentzville, MO?
Dr. Jassim in Wentzville, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Oscar Health
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Where is Dr. Jassim's office located?
What is Dr. Jassim's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Jassim's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1649397415.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Jassim?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Jassim
What is Dr. Omar Jassim's specialty?
Dr. Jassim is a Dermatologist near Wentzville, MO.
What does a Dermatologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Omar Jassim affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Jassim 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
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Is Omar Jassim accepting new patients in Wentzville, MO?
Yes, Dr. Omar Jassim is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Omar Jassim offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Jassim's office at (314) 230-1500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Omar Jassim?
Please contact Dr. Jassim's office at (314) 230-1500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Omar Jassim have?
Dr. Omar Jassim is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.
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