
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Querfeld, Dermatopathologist in Newport Beach, CA?
Dr. Christiane Querfeld, MD, PHD is a Dermatopathologist, who primarily practices in Newport Beach, CA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Querfeld graduated from UNIVERSITY ZU KOLN, MED FAK, KOLN, GERMANY and completed her residency at Johns Hopkins University Affiliated Hospitals. She is a member of the American Academy of Dermatology, Society for Investigative Dermatology, American Society of Hematolo. Dr. Querfeld is fluent in English and German, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Querfeld’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Querfeld’s office at (626) 256-4673.
Where did Dr. Querfeld go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Northwestern University
Residency: Johns Hopkins University Affiliated Hospitals | University of Chicago Affiliated Hospitals
Medical School: UNIVERSITY ZU KOLN, MED FAK, KOLN, GERMANY
Is Dr. Querfeld board certified as a Dermatopathologist?
Yes, Dr. Christiane Querfeld, MD, PHD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology , American Board of Dermatology since 2011, American Board of Pathology since 2012
What languages does Dr. Querfeld speak?
Dr. Querfeld and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
German
What conditions does a Dermatopathologist like Dr. Querfeld typically treat?
As a Dermatopathologist, Dr. Querfeld 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. Querfeld. 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:
- Mycosis Fungoides
- Cutaneous T-cell Lymphoma
- Sézary Syndrome
- Lymphoma
- Mycosis fungoides
- Szary syndrome
- Cutaneous T-cell lymphoma
- CTCL
- Alibert-Bazin syndrome
- Skin T-cell lymphoma
- Sézary disease
- Erythrodermic cutaneous T-cell lymphoma
- Sézary cell lymphoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C8400: Mycosis fungoides, unspecified site
- C8409: Mycosis fungoides, extranodal and solid organ sites
- C84A0: Cutaneous T-cell lymphoma, unspecified, unspecified site
- C8410: Sezary disease, unspecified site
What procedures does a Dermatopathologist like Dr. Querfeld typically perform?
As a Dermatopathologist, Dr. Querfeld 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. Querfeld. 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:
- Skin Biopsy (Punch)
- Additional Skin Biopsy (Punch)
- Skin Biopsy
- Punch Biopsy
- Skin Lesion Biopsy
- Dermal Punch Biopsy
- Multiple Punch Biopsies
- Second Skin Biopsy
- Additional Skin Lesion Biopsy
- Shave Biopsy
- Tangential Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 11104: Punch biopsy of skin (including simple closure, when performed); single lesion
- 11105: Punch biopsy of skin (including simple closure, when performed); each separate/additional lesion (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
- 11102: Tangential biopsy of skin (eg, shave, scoop, saucerize, curette); single lesion
Also known as:
- Removal of Precancerous Skin Lesions
- Skin Conditions
- Actinic Keratosis Treatment
- Premalignant Lesion Destruction
- Skin Cancer Prevention Treatment
- Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
CPT Codes:
- 17000: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses); first lesion
- 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:
- 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:
- Goeckerman Treatment
- Photochemotherapy
- Tar and UV-B Therapy
- Petrolatum and UV-B Therapy
- Light Therapy for Skin
CPT Codes:
- 96910: Photochemotherapy; tar and ultraviolet B (Goeckerman treatment) or petrolatum and ultraviolet B
Does Dr. Querfeld accept my insurance?
Dr. Querfeld accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (626) 256-4673 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Querfeld accept in Newport Beach, CA?
Dr. Querfeld in Newport Beach, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
City of Los Angeles
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
H & R Block
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Not Specified
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Querfeld's office located?
Dr. Christiane Querfeld's Primary Practice
1601 Avocado Ave
Newport Beach, CA 92660
(626) 256-4673
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American Academy of Dermatology, Society for Investigative Dermatology, American Society of Hematolo
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What is Dr. Querfeld's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Querfeld's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467772533.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Querfeld?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Querfeld
What is Dr. Christiane Querfeld's specialty?
Dr. Querfeld is a Dermatopathologist near Newport Beach, CA.
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. Christiane Querfeld affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Querfeld is affiliated with City Of Hope - Duarte Cancer Center, Hoag Hospital Newport Beach 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 Christiane Querfeld accepting new patients in Newport Beach, CA?
Yes, Dr. Christiane Querfeld is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christiane Querfeld offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Querfeld's office at (626) 256-4673 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christiane Querfeld?
Please contact Dr. Querfeld's office at (626) 256-4673 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Christiane Querfeld have?
Dr. Christiane Querfeld is certified by the American Board of Dermatology and American Board of Pathology.
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