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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Messenger, Dermatologist in Battle Creek, MI?
Dr. Jeffrey Messenger, MD is a Dermatologist, who primarily practices in Battle Creek, MI with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Messenger is fluent in English, Chinese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Messenger’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Messenger’s office at (517) 487-0128.
What languages does Dr. Messenger speak?
Dr. Messenger and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Messenger treat?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Messenger 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. Messenger. 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.
Also known as:
- Mole
- Inflamed Seborrheic Keratosis
- Birthmarks
- Moles
- Common Moles, Dysplastic Nevi, and Risk of Melanoma
- Benign Tumor
- Skin Condition
- Nevus
- Birthmark
- Skin spot
- Irritated seborrheic keratosis
- Red skin growth
- Inflamed age spot
ICD-10 Codes:
- D225: Melanocytic nevi of trunk
- L820: Inflamed seborrheic keratosis
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:
- Actinic Keratosis
- Skin Condition
- Sun Exposure
- Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Solar keratosis
- Precancerous skin lesion
- Rough sun spots
ICD-10 Codes:
- L570: Actinic keratosis
Also known as:
- Seborrheic Keratosis
- Benign Tumor
- Skin Condition
- SK
- Senile Wart
- Barnacle of Life
ICD-10 Codes:
- L821: Other seborrheic keratosis
Also known as:
- Acne Vulgaris
- Acne
- Common acne
- Pimples
- Breakouts
ICD-10 Codes:
- L700: Acne vulgaris
Also known as:
- Atopic Dermatitis
- Eczema
- Atopic dermatitis
- Itchy skin rash
- Allergic skin condition
ICD-10 Codes:
- L2089: Other atopic dermatitis
Also known as:
- Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Trunk
- Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Scalp or Neck
- Squamous Cell Skin Cancer of the Face
- Skin Cancer
- Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Basal Cell Carcinoma of Trunk
- Trunk BCC
- Rodent Ulcer of Trunk
- Trunk Basal Cell Tumor
- Basal Cell Carcinoma of Scalp
- Basal Cell Carcinoma of Neck
- Scalp BCC
- Neck BCC
- Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Face
- Facial SCC
- Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Face
- Face Skin Malignancy
ICD-10 Codes:
- C44519: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of other part of trunk
- C4441: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of scalp and neck
- C44329: Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of other parts of face
Also known as:
- Plaque Psoriasis
- Psoriasis
- Common psoriasis
- Chronic plaque psoriasis
- Psoriasis of the skin
ICD-10 Codes:
- L400: Psoriasis vulgaris
Also known as:
- Other types of warts
- Warts
- Different kinds of warts
- Various warts
- Uncommon warts
ICD-10 Codes:
- B078: Other viral warts
Also known as:
- Epidermal Cyst
- Follicular Skin Cysts
- Skin Condition
- Sebaceous Cyst
- Keratin Cyst
- Epidermoid Cyst
- Hair follicle cysts
- Dermal cysts
- Subcutaneous cysts
ICD-10 Codes:
- L720: Epidermal cyst
- L728: Other follicular cysts of the skin and subcutaneous tissue
Also known as:
- Dark Skin Patches
- Skin Pigmentation Disorder
- Hyperpigmentation
- Melasma
- Age spots
ICD-10 Codes:
- L814: Other melanin hyperpigmentation
Also known as:
- Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Face
- 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
Also known as:
- Rosacea
- Adult Acne
- Facial Redness
- Red Face Condition
ICD-10 Codes:
- L718: Other rosacea
Also known as:
- Dermatitis
- Eczema
- Rashes
- Atopic Dermatitis
- Skin Inflammation
- Skin Rash
ICD-10 Codes:
- L309: Dermatitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Irritant Contact Dermatitis from Topical Drugs
- Drug Reactions
- Rashes
- Topical drug irritation
- Medicine cream rash
- Skin reaction to ointment
ICD-10 Codes:
- L244: Irritant contact dermatitis due to drugs in contact with skin
Also known as:
- Seborrheic Dermatitis
- Dandruff, Cradle Cap, and Other Scalp Condition
- Dandruff
- Cradle cap
- Seborrheic eczema
ICD-10 Codes:
- L218: Other seborrheic dermatitis
Which procedures does Dr. Messenger perform as a Dermatologist?
As a Dermatologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Jeffrey Messenger may include:
- Ambulatory Phlebectomy
- Annual Skin Screening
- Anti-Aging Treatment
- Biopsy
- Botox Follow Up
- Botox Treatment
- Chemical Peel
- Collagen Injection
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Messenger's office.
Does Dr. Messenger accept my insurance?
Dr. Messenger accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (517) 487-0128 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Messenger accept in Battle Creek, MI?
Dr. Messenger in Battle Creek, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Continental Benefits
Department of Defense / Tricare
Gilsbar
Health Payment System (HPS)
HealthSmart
Humana
Medicare
Prairie States Enterprises
Spectrum / Priority Health
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Where is Dr. Messenger's office located?
Dr. Jeffrey Messenger's Primary Practice
3480 Capital Ave SW
Battle Creek, MI 49015
(517) 487-0128
Dr. Jeffrey Messenger's Practice 2
2175 Coolidge Rd
East Lansing, MI 48823
(517) 999-5900
What is Dr. Messenger's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Messenger's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1427313709.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Messenger?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Messenger
What is Dr. Jeffrey Messenger's specialty?
Dr. Messenger is a Dermatologist near Battle Creek, MI. 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. Contact Dr. Messenger to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Jeffrey Messenger affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Messenger is affiliated with Um Health - Sparrow Hospital Lansing which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Jeffrey Messenger accepting new patients in Battle Creek, MI?
Yes, Dr. Jeffrey Messenger is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jeffrey Messenger offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Messenger's office at (517) 487-0128 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jeffrey Messenger?
Please contact Dr. Messenger's office at (517) 487-0128 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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