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Dr. Pranathi Lingam, MD

Oklahoma City, OK

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    Who is Dr. Lingam, Dermatologist in Oklahoma City, OK?

    Focused on acne management through skin lesion removal, combining procedural precision with individualized treatment planning, Dr. Pranathi Lingam MD is a trusted Dermatologist in Oklahoma City, OK. She provides comprehensive care to patients across Oklahoma City and surrounding communities, including Edmond. Specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of various skin conditions, Dr. Lingam's clinical expertise centers on managing acne, sun damage, and benign skin growths. Her practice involves performing procedures such as skin lesion removal and skin biopsies to diagnose and treat these conditions effectively. By combining precise procedural techniques with personalized treatment plans, Dr. Lingam helps patients achieve optimal skin health. Dr. Lingam is affiliated with several reputable healthcare institutions, including Integris Health Community Hospital in Moore and Oklahoma Children's Hospital OU Health in Oklahoma City. Her broad insurance coverage includes major carriers such as Cigna Group, Humana, and UnitedHealth Group, making her services accessible to a wide range of patients. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Lingam at her Oklahoma City office, located at 6516 N Olie Ave Ste G. She is accepting new patients and is committed to providing personalized care to each individual.

    What languages does Dr. Lingam speak?

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

    • English

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

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Lingam 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. Lingam. 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
    • Acne breakouts
    • Zits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L700: Acne vulgaris
    • L708: Other acne

    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:

    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L820: Inflamed seborrheic keratosis

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

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Lingam 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. Lingam. 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
    • 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)

    Also known as:

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

    CPT Codes:

    • 11102: Tangential biopsy of skin (eg, shave, scoop, saucerize, curette); single lesion
    • 11104: Punch biopsy of skin (including simple closure, when performed); 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:

    • 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. Lingam accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lingam accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (405) 285-8823 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lingam accept in Oklahoma City, OK?

    Dr. Lingam in Oklahoma City, OK accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Lingam's office located?

    Dr. Pranathi Lingam's Primary Practice

    6516 N Olie Ave Ste G

    Oklahoma City, OK 73116

    (405) 285-8823

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    Dr. Pranathi Lingam's Practice 2

    1616 S Kelly Ave

    Edmond, OK 73013

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    Dr. Pranathi Lingam's Practice 3

    1354 E 15th St

    Edmond, OK 73013

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

    Dr. Lingam's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821324963.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lingam?

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

    What is Dr. Pranathi Lingam's specialty?

    Dr. Lingam is a Dermatologist near Oklahoma City, OK.

    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. Pranathi Lingam affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Lingam is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Integris Health Community Hospital In Moore, Oklahoma Er & Hospital, Oklahoma Childrens Hospital Ou Health. 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

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    Is Pranathi Lingam accepting new patients in Oklahoma City, OK?

    Yes, Dr. Pranathi Lingam is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Pranathi Lingam offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lingam's office at (405) 285-8823 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Pranathi Lingam?

    Please contact Dr. Lingam's office at (405) 285-8823 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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