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Who is Dr. Yousif, Dermatologist in Chandler, AZ?
With over a decade of clinical experience, Dr. James Jamil Yousif, DO, a Dermatologist in Chandler, Arizona, has established a reputation for precision in basal cell carcinoma management through skin cancer surgery. His practice, spanning multiple locations including Gilbert and Mesa, Arizona, is built on a foundation of individualized treatment planning and procedural expertise. With a clinical focus on managing Basal Cell Carcinoma and Skin Cancer, Dr. Yousif frequently performs Skin Cancer Surgery and Wound Repair, ensuring patients receive comprehensive care. His approach to skin health involves a range of procedures, including Skin Cancer Treatment and Skin Graft, tailored to each patient's specific needs. By addressing complex skin conditions with precision, Dr. Yousif helps patients achieve optimal outcomes and reduce the risk of recurrence. As a Dermatologist, Dr. Yousif's training and credentials are rooted in his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree and specialized expertise in skin health. His practice is well-versed in multiple languages, including Arabic and English, making him accessible to a diverse patient population. Dr. Yousif participates with major insurance carriers such as Cigna Group, Humana, and Medicare, ensuring broad coverage for his patients. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Yousif, and online booking is available for added convenience. His practice welcomes patients from Chandler, Gilbert, and Mesa, Arizona, and he is committed to providing personalized care to each individual.
What languages does Dr. Yousif speak?
Dr. Yousif and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
Samaritan Aramaic
Semitic languages
What conditions does a Dermatologist like Dr. Yousif typically treat?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Yousif 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. Yousif. 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:
- Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Face
- Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Nose
- Skin Cancer
- Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ)
- Basal Cell Carcinoma (BCC)
- Rodent Ulcer
- BCC
- Basal Cell Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C44319: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of other parts of face
- C44311: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of nose
Also known as:
- Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Scalp or Neck
- Early Skin Cancer of the Face
- Squamous Cell Skin Cancer of the Face
- Skin Cancer
- Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Basal Cell Carcinoma of Scalp
- Basal Cell Carcinoma of Neck
- Scalp BCC
- Neck BCC
- Carcinoma in situ of facial skin
- Precancerous skin cells on face
- Non-invasive skin cancer of face
- Stage 0 skin cancer of face
- Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Face
- Facial SCC
- Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Face
- Face Skin Malignancy
ICD-10 Codes:
- C4441: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of scalp and neck
- D0439: Carcinoma in situ of skin of other parts of face
- C44329: Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of other parts of face
Also known as:
- Skin Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Dermatologic surgery recovery
- Skin graft aftercare
- Subcutaneous tissue post-op care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48817: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the skin and subcutaneous tissue
What procedures does a Dermatologist like Dr. Yousif typically perform?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Yousif 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. Yousif. 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:
- Mohs Micrographic Surgery
- Mohs Micrographic Surgery (Trunk/Arms/Legs, First Stage)
- Mohs Surgery (Additional Stage)
- Mohs Surgery
- Micrographic Skin Cancer Surgery
- Mohs Excision
- Precision Skin Cancer Removal
- Mohs surgery body
- Skin cancer removal trunk
- Micrographic surgery arms
- Precise skin cancer surgery legs
- Mohs micrographic surgery
- Skin cancer removal with mapping
- Staged skin cancer surgery
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
- 17313: 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), of the trunk, arms, or legs; first stage, up to 5 tissue blocks
- 17314: 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), of the trunk, arms, or legs; each additional stage after the first stage, up to 5 tissue blocks (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Complex Wound Repair (Face, Neck, Hands, Feet)
- Complex Wound Repair (Scalp, Arms, Legs)
- Extensive Facial Laceration Repair
- Deep Wound Closure (Sensitive Areas)
- Complex Repair of Hand/Foot Wound
- Deep Wound Repair (Extremities)
- Surgical Closure of Complex Wound
- Advanced Wound Stitching
CPT Codes:
- 13132: Repair, complex, forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, axillae, genitalia, hands and/or feet; 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm
- 13121: Repair, complex, scalp, arms, and/or legs; 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm
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)
Also known as:
- Full Thickness Skin Graft (Face)
- Facial Skin Graft
- Free Skin Graft (Nose/Ears/Eyelids/Lips)
- Full Thickness Graft for Face
- Cosmetic Skin Graft (Face)
CPT Codes:
- 15260: Full thickness graft, free, including direct closure of donor site, nose, ears, eyelids, and/or lips; 20 sq cm or less
Does Dr. Yousif accept my insurance?
Dr. Yousif 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. Yousif accept in Chandler, AZ?
Dr. Yousif in Chandler, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
AmeriBen
Banner Health
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota
Capital Blue Cross
Cigna Group
Humana
Medicare
Spectrum / Priority Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Yousif's office located?
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. James Yousif?
Dr. Yousif has appointments available at his Chandler, AZ office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Yousif's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Yousif's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962780841.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Yousif?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Yousif
What is Dr. James Yousif's specialty?
Dr. Yousif is a Dermatologist near Chandler, AZ.
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. James Yousif affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Yousif 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 James Yousif accepting new patients in Chandler, AZ?
Yes, Dr. James Yousif is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Yousif offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Yousif, or contact the office for more information.
How can I make an appointment with James Yousif?
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