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Dr. Rafael Perez-Figaredo, MD

Matthews, NC

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    Who is Dr. Perez-Figaredo, Dermatologist in Matthews, NC?

    Providing Dermatologist services in Matthews, combining clinical diligence with an approachable patient experience. As a Dermatologist in Matthews, NC, Dr. Rafael A Perez-Figaredo MD offers expert skin care to the local community. His practice is located at 1400 Matthews Township Parkway, where he serves patients from Matthews and surrounding areas, including Charlotte and Monroe. With a clinical focus on managing skin conditions related to Long-Term Medication Use, Radiation Skin Damage, and Sun Damage Skin Condition, Dr. Perez-Figaredo provides comprehensive care to his patients. He also conducts thorough Medical Examinations and Mental Health Screenings as part of his practice, addressing a range of dermatological concerns. Moles and other skin abnormalities are also treated with precision. Dr. Perez-Figaredo earned his Medical Degree from the University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, and completed a Residency at Massachusetts General Hospital Program. He is certified by the American Board of Dermatology, demonstrating his expertise in the field. His hospital affiliations include Matthews Medical Center and Novant Health Ballantyne Medical Center, both part of the Novant Health network. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Perez-Figaredo, who accepts major insurance carriers such as Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina, Cigna Group, and Medicare. His practice is bilingual, offering services in both English and Spanish. Appointments are available for those seeking dermatological care in a welcoming and professional environment.

    Where did Dr. Perez-Figaredo go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Massachusetts General Hospital Program

    • Medical School: University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Perez-Figaredo board certified as a Dermatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Rafael Perez-Figaredo, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Perez-Figaredo speak?

    Dr. Perez-Figaredo and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Dermatologist like Dr. Perez-Figaredo typically treat?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Perez-Figaredo 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. Perez-Figaredo. 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:

    • 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:

    • Special Medical Examination
    • Specific health check
    • Detailed medical assessment
    • Special health screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0189: Encounter for other specified special examinations

    Also known as:

    • Other Mental Health Screening
    • Mental Health Screening
    • Behavioral Disorder Screening
    • Psychological Evaluation
    • Mental Wellness Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1339: Encounter for screening examination for other mental health and behavioral disorders

    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:

    • Moles
    • Birthmarks
    • Common Moles, Dysplastic Nevi, and Risk of Melanoma
    • Nevi
    • Beauty marks
    • Skin spots

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D229: Melanocytic nevi, unspecified

    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

    Does Dr. Perez-Figaredo accept my insurance?

    Dr. Perez-Figaredo 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. Perez-Figaredo accept in Matthews, NC?

    Dr. Perez-Figaredo in Matthews, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • Cigna Group

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Perez-Figaredo's office located?

    Dr. Rafael Perez-Figaredo's Primary Practice

    1400 Matthews Township Pkwy Ste 170

    Matthews, NC 28105

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    Dr. Rafael Perez-Figaredo's Practice 2

    11301 Golf Links Dr N Ste 203

    Charlotte, NC 28277

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    Dr. Rafael Perez-Figaredo's Practice 3

    349 Venus St

    Monroe, NC 28112

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

    Dr. Perez-Figaredo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801814272.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Perez-Figaredo?

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

    What is Dr. Rafael Perez-Figaredo's specialty?

    Dr. Perez-Figaredo is a Dermatologist near Matthews, NC.

    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. Rafael Perez-Figaredo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Perez-Figaredo is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Matthews Medical Center, Novant Health Ballantyne Medical Center. 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

    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 Rafael Perez-Figaredo accepting new patients in Matthews, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Rafael Perez-Figaredo is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Rafael Perez-Figaredo offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Rafael Perez-Figaredo?

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

    Which board certifications does Dr. Rafael Perez-Figaredo have?

    Dr. Rafael Perez-Figaredo is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.

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