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30 Years of Experience
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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. 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 as a 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 a Dermatopathologist like Dr. Chaffins typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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 Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
- Skin Disorder
- Skin Condition
- Skin Neoplasm
- Skin Growth
- Uncertain Skin Lesion
- Skin Problem
- Dermatological Condition
- Skin Ailment
ICD-10 Codes:
- D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin
- L989: Disorder of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, unspecified
Also known as:
- Skin Cancer
- Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Squamous Cell Carcinoma
- SCC
- Malignant Skin Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C4492: Squamous cell carcinoma of skin, unspecified
What procedures does a Dermatopathologist like Dr. Chaffins typically perform?
As a Dermatopathologist, procedures performed by Dr. Marsha Chaffins may include:
- Ambulatory Phlebectomy
- Annual Skin Screening
- Anti-Aging Treatment
- Biopsy
- Botox Follow Up
- Botox Treatment
- Chemical Peel
- Collagen Injection
Please contact Dr. Chaffins' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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 Healthcare
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Where is Dr. Chaffins' office located?
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.
What does a Dermatopathologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Marsha Chaffins affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Chaffins is affiliated with Henry Ford Hospital, Henry Ford Jackson Hospital, Henry Ford Macomb Hospital 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
When to see a Dermatopathologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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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