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Dr. Marsha Chaffins, MD

Detroit, MI

30 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Chaffins, Dermatopathologist in Detroit, MI?

    Dr. Marsha Chaffins, MD is a Dermatopathologist, who primarily practices in Detroit, MI with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology. Dr. Chaffins completed her residency at Univ Tx Southwestern Med Sch, Dermatopathology; Henry Ford Hosp, Dermatology; Henry Ford Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Chaffins is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chaffins’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chaffins’s office.

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

    • Residency: Univ Tx Southwestern Med Sch, Dermatopathology; Henry Ford Hosp, Dermatology; Henry Ford Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year

    • Medical School: University of Ky Coll of Med, Lexington Ky

    Is Dr. Chaffins board certified in Dermatopathologist?

    Yes, Dr. Marsha Chaffins, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Chaffins speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Chaffins treat?

    As a Dermatopathologist, Dr. Chaffins 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. Chaffins. 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:

    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L309: Dermatitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Skin Cancer
    • Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Trunk
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Squamous Cell Carcinoma
    • SCC
    • Malignant Skin Tumor
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma
    • BCC
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma of Trunk
    • Trunk BCC
    • Rodent Ulcer of Trunk
    • Trunk Basal Cell Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C4492: Squamous cell carcinoma of skin, unspecified
    • C4491: Basal cell carcinoma of skin, unspecified
    • C44519: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of other part of trunk

    Also known as:

    • Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
    • Skin Disorder
    • Skin Rash
    • Skin Condition
    • Rashes
    • Skin Neoplasm
    • Skin Growth
    • Uncertain Skin Lesion
    • Skin Problem
    • Dermatological Condition
    • Skin Ailment
    • Skin Eruption
    • Hives
    • Dermatitis
    • Skin Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin
    • L989: Disorder of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, unspecified
    • R21: Rash and other nonspecific skin eruption

    Also known as:

    • Benign Skin Tumor
    • Benign Tumor
    • Non-cancerous skin growths
    • Skin lesions
    • Benign skin masses

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D239: Other benign neoplasm of skin, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Epidermal Cyst
    • Pilar Cyst
    • Skin Condition
    • Sebaceous Cyst
    • Keratin Cyst
    • Epidermoid Cyst
    • Scalp cyst
    • Trichilemmal cyst
    • Hair follicle cyst

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L720: Epidermal cyst
    • L7211: Pilar cyst

    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:

    • 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:

    • Other types of warts
    • Warts
    • Different kinds of warts
    • Various warts
    • Uncommon warts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B078: Other viral warts

    Also known as:

    • Scars
    • Hypertrophic Scarring
    • Keloid Scars
    • Scar Tissue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L910: Hypertrophic scar

    Also known as:

    • Localized Lump or Swelling
    • Body Mass
    • Skin Nodule
    • Localized Mass

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R229: Localized swelling, mass and lump, unspecified

    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:

    • Nail Dystrophy
    • Nail Disease
    • Deformed nails
    • Abnormal nail growth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L603: Nail dystrophy

    Also known as:

    • Non-Scarring Hair Loss
    • Hair Loss
    • Reversible hair loss
    • Temporary baldness
    • Non-permanent hair thinning

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L659: Nonscarring hair loss, unspecified

    Does Dr. Chaffins accept my insurance?

    Dr. Chaffins accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Chaffins accept in Detroit, MI?

    Dr. Chaffins in Detroit, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Molina

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    Where is Dr. Chaffins' office located?

    Dr. Marsha Chaffins' Primary Practice

    2799 W Grand Blvd

    Detroit, MI 48202

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    Dr. Marsha Chaffins' Practice 2

    131 Kercheval Ave

    Grosse Pointe Farms, MI 48236

    (313) 343-6140

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    Dr. Marsha Chaffins' Practice 3

    6777 W Maple Rd

    West Bloomfield, MI 48322

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

    Dr. Chaffins's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184702219.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chaffins?

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

    What is Dr. Marsha Chaffins's specialty?

    Dr. Chaffins is a Dermatopathologist near Detroit, MI. A dermatopathologist is a physician with specialized training in either pathology or dermatology. They focus on diagnosing and monitoring skin diseases, including infectious, immunologic, degenerative, and neoplastic conditions. Contact Dr. Chaffins to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Marsha Chaffins affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Chaffins is affiliated with Henry Ford 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 Dermatopathologist?

    Explore Dermatopathologist with 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 Marsha Chaffins accepting new patients in Detroit, MI?

    Yes, Dr. Marsha Chaffins is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Marsha Chaffins offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Chaffins's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Marsha Chaffins?

    Please contact Dr. Chaffins's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Marsha Chaffins have?

    Dr. Marsha Chaffins is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.

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