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Who is Dr. Forero, Dermatologist in Naples, FL?
Patients dealing with growth of unknown type benefit from an approach centered on skin lesion removal and targeted intervention. Dr. Julie Hazen Forero, a Dermatologist in Naples, FL, specializes in addressing various skin concerns through precise diagnostic techniques and effective treatments. With a primary location at 9125 Corsea del Fontana Way Ste 100, Naples, FL, she serves patients across Southwest Florida. Patients often seek Dr. Forero for conditions such as Growth of Unknown Type, Acne, Seborrheic Keratosis, Benign Skin Growth, Sun Damage Skin Condition, and Psoriasis. To address these conditions, she performs procedures like Skin Lesion Removal, Injection, Light Therapy, Skin Surgery, Wound Repair, and Skin Biopsy. By combining these treatments with a patient-centered approach, Dr. Forero helps restore skin health and alleviate symptoms associated with these conditions. As a DO, Dr. Forero brings a comprehensive understanding of dermatological conditions to her practice. She is affiliated with multiple healthcare facilities, including Hca Florida Palms West Hospital and Larkin Community Hospital, ensuring seamless care for her patients. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Forero, as she is accepting new patients. Her practice is covered by major insurance carriers, including Cigna Group, Humana, and Medicare. For more information or to schedule an appointment, patients can contact her office directly.
What languages does Dr. Forero speak?
Dr. Forero and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Dermatologist like Dr. Forero typically treat?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Forero 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. Forero. 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:
- Bone, Soft Tissue, or Skin Growth of Unknown Type
- Bone Disease
- Skin Condition
- Bone tumor of unknown nature
- Skin lesion of unknown type
- Soft tissue mass of unknown behavior
ICD-10 Codes:
- D492: Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of bone, soft tissue, and skin
Also known as:
- Acne Vulgaris
- Acne
- Common acne
- Pimples
- Breakouts
ICD-10 Codes:
- L700: Acne vulgaris
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:
- Inflamed Seborrheic Keratosis
- Benign Tumor
- Skin Condition
- Irritated seborrheic keratosis
- Red skin growth
- Inflamed age spot
ICD-10 Codes:
- L820: Inflamed seborrheic keratosis
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:
- 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. Forero typically perform?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Forero 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. Forero. 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
- Removal of Non-Cancerous Skin Growth (1.1-2.0 cm)
- 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
- Benign Skin Lesion Excision
- Skin Tumor Removal (Benign)
- Mole Removal (Non-Cancerous)
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
- 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:
- 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
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:
- 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 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:
- Ultraviolet Light Therapy
- UV Light Treatment
- Phototherapy
- Actinotherapy
- Light Box Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 96900: Actinotherapy (ultraviolet light)
Does Dr. Forero accept my insurance?
Dr. Forero accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (561) 433-1100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Forero accept in Naples, FL?
Dr. Forero in Naples, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
AmeriBen
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health
Sentara Health
Spectrum / Priority Health
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Where is Dr. Forero's office located?
Dr. Julie Hazen Forero's Primary Practice
9125 Corsea del Fontana Way Ste 100
Naples, FL 34109
(561) 433-1100
What is Dr. Forero's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Forero's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356637300.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Forero?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Forero
What is Dr. Julie Hazen Forero's specialty?
Dr. Forero is a Dermatologist near Naples, FL.
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. Julie Hazen Forero affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Forero is affiliated with Hca Florida Palms West Hospital, Hca Florida Jfk 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
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Is Julie Hazen Forero accepting new patients in Naples, FL?
Yes, Dr. Julie Hazen Forero is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Julie Hazen Forero offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Forero's office at (561) 433-1100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Julie Hazen Forero?
Please contact Dr. Forero's office at (561) 433-1100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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