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Dr. Jennifer Parker, MD, PHD

Philadelphia, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Parker, Dermatologist in Philadelphia, PA?

    Skin conditions are a significant clinical challenge, requiring precise diagnosis and effective management. Dr. Jennifer Janell Parker MD, PHD, a Dermatologist in Philadelphia, PA, has built a practice centered on treating these complex issues. With a particular depth in skin biopsy and related techniques, she guides patients through the diagnostic process with thoroughness and care. Patients often seek Dr. Parker for conditions such as skin condition, acne, skin pigmentation disorder, scars, and eczema. Her expertise in managing these conditions involves a range of procedures, including skin biopsy, injection, skin lesion removal, and light therapy. By combining these procedures with a deep understanding of skin health, Dr. Parker develops targeted treatment plans that address each patient's unique needs. Dr. Parker's medical degree from Stanford University School of Medicine and her residency training at Univ Of Mi Hosps & Hlth Ctrs in Internal Medicine/Pediatrics have equipped her with a strong foundation in both dermatology and internal medicine. Her certification by the American Board of Internal Medicine further underscores her expertise. She is affiliated with top-ranked hospitals, including Penn Medicine Penn Presbyterian Medical Center and Penn Medicine Hospital Of The University Of Pennsylvania. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Parker at her offices in Philadelphia. She accepts a range of insurance carriers, including major providers like Cigna Group, Humana, and UnitedHealth Group. Appointments are available for those seeking expert care for their skin conditions.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Mi Hosps & Hlth Ctrs, Internal Medicine/Pediatrics

    • Medical School: Stanford University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Parker board certified as a Dermatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Jennifer Parker, MD, PHD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Parker speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Dermatologist like Dr. Parker typically treat?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Parker 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. Parker. 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

    Also known as:

    • Acne Vulgaris
    • Acne
    • Common acne
    • Pimples
    • Breakouts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L700: Acne vulgaris

    Also known as:

    • Dark Skin Patches
    • Skin Pigmentation Disorder
    • Hyperpigmentation
    • Melasma
    • Age spots

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L814: Other melanin hyperpigmentation

    Also known as:

    • Scars
    • Hypertrophic Scarring
    • Keloid Scars
    • Scar Tissue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L910: Hypertrophic scar

    Also known as:

    • Atopic Dermatitis
    • Eczema
    • Atopic dermatitis
    • Itchy skin rash
    • Allergic skin condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L209: Atopic dermatitis, unspecified

    What procedures does a Dermatologist like Dr. Parker typically perform?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Parker 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. Parker. 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
    • Skin Biopsy (Punch)
    • Skin Biopsy (Additional Site)
    • Shave Biopsy
    • Tangential Biopsy
    • Skin Lesion Biopsy
    • Punch Biopsy
    • Dermal Punch Biopsy
    • Shave biopsy
    • Tangential skin biopsy
    • Scoop biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 11102: Tangential biopsy of skin (eg, shave, scoop, saucerize, curette); single lesion
    • 11104: Punch biopsy of skin (including simple closure, when performed); single lesion
    • 11103: Tangential biopsy of skin (eg, shave, scoop, saucerize, curette); each separate/additional lesion (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    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:

    • Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
    • Benign Skin Growth Destruction
    • Skin Lesion Excision
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
    • Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions

    CPT Codes:

    • 17110: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), of benign lesions other than skin tags or cutaneous vascular proliferative lesions; up to 14 lesions

    Also known as:

    • Ultraviolet Light Therapy
    • UV Light Treatment
    • Phototherapy
    • Actinotherapy
    • Light Box Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 96900: Actinotherapy (ultraviolet light)

    Does Dr. Parker accept my insurance?

    Dr. Parker accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (312) 942-5352 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Parker accept in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Parker in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Independence Health Group

    • Jefferson Health

    • Medicare

    • Risant Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Parker's office located?

    Dr. Jennifer Parker's Primary Practice

    3737 Market St

    Philadelphia, PA 19104

    (312) 942-5352

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    Dr. Jennifer Parker's Practice 2

    3400 Civic Center Blvd Fl 1

    Philadelphia, PA 19104

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

    Dr. Parker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801150743.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Parker?

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

    What is Dr. Jennifer Parker's specialty?

    Dr. Parker is a Dermatologist near Philadelphia, PA.

    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. Jennifer Parker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Parker is affiliated with Penn Medicine Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, Penn Medicine Hospital Of The University Of Pennsylvania, Northwestern Memorial 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

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    Is Jennifer Parker accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Jennifer Parker is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jennifer Parker offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Parker's office at (312) 942-5352 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jennifer Parker?

    Please contact Dr. Parker's office at (312) 942-5352 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jennifer Parker have?

    Dr. Jennifer Parker is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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