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Dr. Morgan Thakore, MD

Kennesaw, GA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Thakore, Dermatologist in Kennesaw, GA?

    Board-certified in dermatology, Dr. Morgan Wenner Thakore, MD, is a skilled Dermatologist in Kennesaw, GA, where she provides expert care for various skin conditions. With a medical degree from the Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University and residency training at Geisinger Health System Program, Dr. Thakore brings a strong educational foundation to her practice. With a clinical focus on managing complex skin conditions, Dr. Thakore diagnoses and treats a range of dermatological issues, including Acne, Eczema, and Sun Damage Skin Condition. She utilizes procedures such as Skin Lesion Removal, Skin Biopsy, and Injection to address these conditions, tailoring her approach to each patient's unique needs. Her expertise in these areas enables her to provide effective treatment plans that improve skin health and reduce the risk of complications. Dr. Thakore's affiliations with top hospitals in the region, including Augusta University Medical Center and Piedmont Augusta Hospital, reflect her commitment to delivering high-quality patient care. Her practice is equipped to handle a broad spectrum of skin concerns, from common conditions like Acne to more complex issues such as Hidradenitis Suppurativa. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Thakore at her Kennesaw office, located at 5150 Stilesboro Rd NW Ste 220. She accepts various insurance carriers, including CVS Health, Cigna Group, and Medicare, making her care accessible to a wide range of patients.

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

    • Residency: Geisinger Health System Program

    • Medical School: Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University

    What languages does Dr. Thakore speak?

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

    • English

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

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Thakore 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. Thakore. 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 here.

    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:

    • 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:

    • Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    • Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS)
    • Acne Inversa
    • Verneuil's Disease
    • HS Skin Condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L732: Hidradenitis suppurativa

    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

    Also known as:

    • Skin Rash
    • Rashes
    • Skin Eruption
    • Hives
    • Dermatitis
    • Skin Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R21: Rash and other nonspecific skin eruption

    Also known as:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    Also known as:

    • Seborrheic Keratosis
    • Benign Tumor
    • Skin Condition
    • SK
    • Senile Wart
    • Barnacle of Life

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L821: Other seborrheic keratosis

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

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Thakore 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. Thakore. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
    • Removal of Precancerous Skin Lesions
    • Skin Conditions
    • Benign Skin Growth Destruction
    • Skin Lesion Excision
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
    • Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions
    • Actinic Keratosis Treatment
    • Premalignant Lesion Destruction
    • Skin Cancer Prevention Treatment

    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
    • 17000: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses); first lesion

    Also known as:

    • Skin Biopsy
    • Shave Biopsy
    • Tangential Biopsy
    • Skin Lesion Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

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

    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

    Does Dr. Thakore accept my insurance?

    Dr. Thakore 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. Thakore accept in Kennesaw, GA?

    Dr. Thakore in Kennesaw, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CareSource

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • State of Georgia

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Thakore's office located?

    Dr. Morgan Thakore's Primary Practice

    5150 Stilesboro Rd NW Ste 220

    Kennesaw, GA 30152

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

    Dr. Thakore's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1770875130.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Thakore?

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

    What is Dr. Morgan Thakore's specialty?

    Dr. Thakore is a Dermatologist near Kennesaw, GA.

    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. Morgan Thakore affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Thakore is affiliated with Augusta University Medical Center, Piedmont Augusta Hospital, Doctors 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

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

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    Is Morgan Thakore accepting new patients in Kennesaw, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Morgan Thakore is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Morgan Thakore offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Thakore's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Morgan Thakore?

    Please contact Dr. Thakore's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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