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Dr. Laura Phieffer, MD

Richmond, VA

22 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Phieffer, Dermatologist in Richmond, VA?

    Dr. Laura Phieffer, MD is a Dermatologist, who primarily practices in Richmond, VA. She has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology. Dr. Phieffer graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, Richmond and completed her residency at Univ Hosp-Suny Stony Brook, Dermatology; Va Commonwealth U Mcv Sch Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Phieffer is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Phieffer’s office at (804) 288-4410.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Phieffer?

    Dr. Laura Phieffer, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Dermatologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Phieffer empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Botox & Collagen Therapy, Chemical Peels & Microdermabrasion, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Richmond/VA community, Dr. Phieffer is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Univ Hosp-Suny Stony Brook, Dermatology; Va Commonwealth U Mcv Sch Med, Internal Medicine | Virginia Commonwealth University Health System Program

    • Medical School: VA Commonwealth University School Of Medicine | Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, Richmond

    Is Dr. Phieffer board certified in Dermatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Laura Phieffer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Phieffer speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    What conditions does Dr. Phieffer treat?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Phieffer 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. Phieffer. 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:

    • 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 Conglobata
    • Acne
    • Acne Vulgaris
    • Severe nodulocystic acne
    • Deep acne cysts
    • Interconnected acne lesions
    • Pimples
    • Zits
    • Breakouts
    • Common acne

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L701: Acne conglobata
    • L702: Acne varioliformis
    • L700: Acne vulgaris

    Also known as:

    • Benign Trunk Skin Tumor
    • Benign Tumor
    • Non-cancerous growth on trunk skin
    • Trunk skin lesion
    • Benign trunk skin mass
    • Lump on body skin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D235: Other benign neoplasm of skin of trunk

    Also known as:

    • Contact Dermatitis
    • Rashes
    • Skin Rash from Contact
    • Contact Eczema
    • Allergic Contact Dermatitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L259: Unspecified contact dermatitis, unspecified cause

    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:

    • Inflamed Seborrheic Keratosis
    • Benign Tumor
    • Skin Condition
    • Irritated seborrheic keratosis
    • Red skin growth
    • Inflamed age spot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L820: Inflamed seborrheic keratosis

    Also known as:

    • Impetigo
    • Skin Sores
    • Contagious Skin Infection
    • Pyoderma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L0100: Impetigo, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Wart
    • Warts
    • Skin growth
    • Common wart
    • Verruca

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B079: Viral wart, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Plaque Psoriasis
    • Psoriasis
    • Common psoriasis
    • Chronic plaque psoriasis
    • Psoriasis of the skin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L400: Psoriasis vulgaris

    Also known as:

    • Personal History of Other Skin Cancer
    • Skin Cancer
    • Past skin cancer
    • Previous cutaneous malignancy
    • History of skin tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z85828: Personal history of other malignant neoplasm of skin

    Also known as:

    • Sebaceous Cyst
    • Skin Condition
    • Epidermoid Cyst
    • Keratin Cyst
    • Skin Lump

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L723: Sebaceous cyst

    Also known as:

    • Seborrheic Dermatitis
    • Dandruff, Cradle Cap, and Other Scalp Condition
    • Dandruff
    • Cradle cap
    • Flaky skin condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L219: Seborrheic dermatitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Perioral Dermatitis
    • Eczema
    • Rashes
    • Rash around mouth
    • Facial rash
    • Dermatitis perioralis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L710: Perioral dermatitis

    Also known as:

    • Ophiasis Alopecia Areata
    • Hair Loss
    • Alopecia areata
    • Band-like hair loss
    • Hair loss at scalp edges
    • Ophiasis pattern baldness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L632: Ophiasis

    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:

    • Scars
    • Hypertrophic Scarring
    • Keloid Scars
    • Scar Tissue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L910: Hypertrophic scar

    Also known as:

    • Drug Rash
    • Drug Reactions
    • Rashes
    • Medication rash
    • Drug-induced skin eruption
    • Adverse drug reaction skin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L271: Localized skin eruption due to drugs and medicaments taken internally

    Also known as:

    • Skin Scarring and Fibrosis
    • Skin Condition
    • Scar Tissue
    • Fibrotic Skin
    • Excessive Scarring

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L905: Scar conditions and fibrosis of skin

    Does Dr. Phieffer accept my insurance?

    Dr. Phieffer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (804) 288-4410 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Phieffer accept in Richmond, VA?

    Dr. Phieffer in Richmond, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Trustmark Insurance Company

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    Where is Dr. Phieffer's office located?

    Dr. Laura Phieffer's Primary Practice

    420 Libbie Ave

    Richmond, VA 23226

    (804) 288-4410

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

    Dr. Phieffer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508934423.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Phieffer?

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

    What is Dr. Laura Phieffer's specialty?

    Dr. Phieffer is a Dermatologist near Richmond, VA. 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. Phieffer to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Laura Phieffer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Phieffer 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

    Where can I learn more about Dermatologist?

    Explore Dermatologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Laura Phieffer accepting new patients in Richmond, VA?

    Yes, Dr. Laura Phieffer is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Laura Phieffer offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Phieffer's office at (804) 288-4410 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Laura Phieffer?

    Please contact Dr. Phieffer's office at (804) 288-4410 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Laura Phieffer have?

    Dr. Laura Phieffer is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.

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