
Who is Dr. Tuerk, Dermatologist in Antioch, CA?
Where did Dr. Tuerk go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: U.C. Davis Medical Center
Is Dr. Tuerk board certified as a Dermatologist?
Yes, Dr. Melanie Tuerk, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology
What languages does Dr. Tuerk speak?
Dr. Tuerk and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What conditions does a Dermatologist like Dr. Tuerk typically treat?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Tuerk 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. Tuerk. 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 Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
- Skin Condition
- Skin Neoplasm
- Skin Growth
- Uncertain Skin Lesion
ICD-10 Codes:
- D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin
What procedures does a Dermatologist like Dr. Tuerk typically perform?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Tuerk 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. Tuerk. 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
- Shave Biopsy
- Tangential Biopsy
- Skin Lesion Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 11102: Tangential biopsy of skin (eg, shave, scoop, saucerize, curette); single lesion
Does Dr. Tuerk accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Tuerk's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Tuerk's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Tuerk affiliated with?
Dr. Tuerk has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Tuerk's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tuerk's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1619125481.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tuerk?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tuerk