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Dr. Avery Lachance, MD

Boston, MA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lachance, Dermatologist in Boston, MA?

    Dr. Avery Lachance, MD is a Dermatologist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA. She is board certified. Dr. Lachance graduated from University of Connecticut School of Medicine. Dr. Lachance is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lachance’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lachance’s office at (617) 732-4918.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Lachance?

    Dr. Avery Lachance, 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. Lachance empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Connective Tissue Disorders, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Boston/MA community, Dr. Lachance is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Medical School: University of Connecticut School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Lachance speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Lachance treat?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Lachance 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. Lachance. 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:

    • Other Types of Psoriasis
    • Psoriatic Arthritis
    • Psoriasis
    • Atypical psoriasis
    • Uncommon psoriasis
    • Variant psoriasis
    • Psoriatic joint inflammation
    • Arthritis with psoriasis
    • Psoriasis-related joint pain
    • Scaly Skin Condition
    • Chronic Skin Disease
    • Autoimmune Skin Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L408: Other psoriasis
    • L4050: Arthropathic psoriasis, unspecified
    • L409: Psoriasis, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L700: Acne vulgaris

    Also known as:

    • Skin Disorder
    • Skin Rash
    • Skin Condition
    • Rashes
    • Skin Problem
    • Dermatological Condition
    • Skin Ailment
    • Skin Eruption
    • Hives
    • Dermatitis
    • Skin Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L989: Disorder of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, unspecified
    • 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:

    • 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:

    • Atopic Dermatitis
    • Eczema
    • Atopic dermatitis
    • Itchy skin rash
    • Allergic skin condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L2089: Other atopic dermatitis

    Also known as:

    • Dark Skin Patches
    • Skin Pigmentation Disorder
    • Hyperpigmentation
    • Melasma
    • Age spots

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L814: Other melanin hyperpigmentation

    Also known as:

    • Dermatomyositis without muscle weakness
    • Dermatomyositis sine myositis
    • DM without muscle involvement
    • Adult skin inflammation without muscle pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M3313: Other dermatomyositis without myopathy

    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:

    • Discoid Lupus
    • Lupus
    • DLE
    • Skin lupus
    • Chronic cutaneous lupus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L930: Discoid lupus erythematosus

    Also known as:

    • Raynaud's Phenomenon
    • Raynaud Phenomenon
    • Raynaud’s Phenomenon
    • Raynaud's Disease', 'Raynaud's Syndrome
    • Cold Fingers and Toes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I7300: Raynaud's syndrome without gangrene

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D229: Melanocytic nevi, unspecified

    Does Dr. Lachance accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lachance accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 732-4918 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lachance accept in Boston, MA?

    Dr. Lachance in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Bankers Life

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Federal Employee Program

    • Medicare

    • Molina

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    Where is Dr. Lachance's office located?

    Dr. Avery Lachance's Primary Practice

    221 Longwood Ave

    Boston, MA 02115

    (617) 732-4918

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    Recognitions

    Castle Connolly Doctor’s Choice Awards

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    Doctor’s Choice - 2025

    Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition in 2025

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

    Dr. Lachance's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437562659.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lachance?

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

    What is Dr. Avery Lachance's specialty?

    Dr. Lachance is a Dermatologist near Boston, MA. 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. Lachance to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Avery Lachance affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lachance is affiliated with Brigham and Women's Hospital 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

    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 Avery Lachance accepting new patients in Boston, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Avery Lachance is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Avery Lachance offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lachance's office at (617) 732-4918 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Avery Lachance?

    Please contact Dr. Lachance's office at (617) 732-4918 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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