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Dr. Nicholas Benner, DO

Dermatologist

Columbus, OH

Accepting patients
Online booking

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Benner, Dermatologist in Columbus, OH?

    Board-certified in dermatology, Dr. Nicholas Andrew Benner DO is a trusted Dermatologist in Columbus, OH, with a clinical focus on acne management through precise skin lesion removal and tailored treatment planning. He serves patients across multiple locations, including Columbus, Dayton, and Grove City. Known for his expertise in treating Acne, various Skin Conditions, and Benign Skin Growths, Dr. Benner combines procedural precision with individualized care. His practice involves guiding patients through Skin Lesion Removal, Skin Biopsy, and Wound Repair, ensuring comprehensive skin health. By addressing complex skin issues such as Sun Damage Skin Conditions and Psoriasis, he helps patients achieve long-term relief and healthier skin. Dr. Benner's approach to dermatology reflects his commitment to thorough, patient-centered care. With affiliations to top hospitals like Ohiohealth Berger Hospital and Atrium Health Pineville, he brings a wealth of experience to his practice. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Benner, who accepts major insurance carriers including Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna Group, and Medicare. Appointments are available at his Columbus office, making it convenient for patients to access quality dermatological care.

    What languages does Dr. Benner speak?

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

    • English

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

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Benner 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. Benner. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L700: Acne vulgaris

    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:

    • Mole
    • Birthmarks
    • Moles
    • Common Moles, Dysplastic Nevi, and Risk of Melanoma
    • Nevus
    • Birthmark
    • Skin spot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D225: Melanocytic nevi of trunk

    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:

    • Chronic Radiation Skin Changes
    • Skin Condition
    • Long-term radiation dermatitis
    • Skin damage from radiation
    • Non-ionizing radiation skin effects

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L578: Other skin changes due to chronic exposure to nonionizing radiation

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L400: Psoriasis vulgaris

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

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Benner 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. Benner. 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:

    • Removal of Precancerous Skin Lesions
    • Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
    • Removal of Non-Cancerous Skin Growth (1.1-2.0 cm)
    • Skin Conditions
    • Actinic Keratosis Treatment
    • Premalignant Lesion Destruction
    • Skin Cancer Prevention Treatment
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
    • Benign Skin Growth Destruction
    • Skin Lesion Excision
    • Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions
    • Benign Skin Lesion Excision
    • Skin Tumor Removal (Benign)
    • Mole Removal (Non-Cancerous)

    CPT Codes:

    • 17000: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses); first lesion
    • 17003: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses); second through 14 lesions, each (List separately in addition to code for first lesion)
    • 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
    • 11402: Excision, benign lesion including margins, except skin tag (unless listed elsewhere), trunk, arms or legs; excised diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm

    Also known as:

    • Skin Biopsy
    • Skin Biopsy (Additional Site)
    • Shave Biopsy
    • Tangential Biopsy
    • Skin Lesion Biopsy
    • Shave biopsy
    • Tangential skin biopsy
    • Scoop biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 11102: Tangential biopsy of skin (eg, shave, scoop, saucerize, curette); 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:

    • Intermediate Wound Repair (Body)
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Laceration Repair (Body)
    • Surgical Wound Closure (Trunk/Limbs)
    • Deep Wound Stitching (Body)

    CPT Codes:

    • 12032: Repair, intermediate, wounds of scalp, axillae, trunk and/or extremities (excluding hands and feet); 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm

    Also known as:

    • Skin Cancer Removal (Trunk, Arms, Legs)
    • Malignant Lesion Excision
    • Skin Tumor Removal
    • Cancerous Skin Growth Excision

    CPT Codes:

    • 11602: Excision, malignant lesion including margins, trunk, arms, or legs; excised diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm

    Also known as:

    • Skin Cancer Removal (Trunk, Arms, Legs)
    • Malignant Lesion Excision
    • Skin Tumor Removal
    • Cancerous Mole Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 11603: Excision, malignant lesion including margins, trunk, arms, or legs; excised diameter 2.1 to 3.0 cm

    Does Dr. Benner accept my insurance?

    Dr. Benner accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (614) 268-2748 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Benner accept in Columbus, OH?

    Dr. Benner in Columbus, OH 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

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • First Administrators

    • FMH Benefit Services

    • Medicare

    • Ohio Health Choice Plan

    • Oscar Health

    • Spectrum / Priority Health

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    Where is Dr. Benner's office located?

    Dr. Nicholas Benner's Primary Practice

    3555 Olentangy River Rd Ste 4000

    Columbus, OH 43214

    (614) 268-2748

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    Dr. Nicholas Benner's Practice 2

    5300 Far Hills Ave

    Dayton, OH 45429

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    Dr. Nicholas Benner's Practice 3

    1933 Ohio Dr

    Grove City, OH 43123

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Nicholas Benner?

    Dr. Benner has appointments available at his Columbus, OH office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.

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

    Dr. Benner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316268618.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Benner?

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

    What is Dr. Nicholas Benner's specialty?

    Dr. Benner is a Dermatologist near Columbus, OH.

    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 Dr. Nicholas Benner affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Benner is affiliated with Ohiohealth Berger Hospital, Atrium Health Pineville 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

    When to see a Dermatologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Dermatologist. Explore 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 Dr. Nicholas Benner accepting new patients in Columbus, OH?

    Yes, Dr. Nicholas Benner is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Nicholas Benner offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Benner, or call (614) 268-2748 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Nicholas Benner?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Benner, or call (614) 268-2748 for more information.

    Where is Dr. Benner's office located?

    Dr. Benner's offices are located in Columbus, OH, Dayton, OH, and Grove City, OH.