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Dr. Caitlin Farmer, MD

Dr. Caitlin Farmer, MD

Garland, TX

Accepting patients
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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Farmer, Dermatologist in Garland, TX?

    Patients dealing with sun damage skin condition benefit from an approach centered on skin lesion removal and targeted intervention. As a dermatologist in Garland, TX, Dr. Caitlin Farmer MD has developed a practice focused on addressing the complex needs of patients with various skin concerns. Her expertise spans a range of conditions, including acne, seborrheic keratosis, and benign skin growths. Specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of skin conditions, Dr. Farmer's clinical work involves procedures such as skin lesion removal, wound repair, and skin light therapy. By combining these interventions with a patient-centered approach, she helps individuals achieve healthier, clearer skin. Her practice is equipped to handle a variety of skin-related issues, ensuring comprehensive care for her patients. Dr. Farmer's medical training and credentials are rooted in her education and clinical experience. As a dermatologist, she is well-versed in the latest treatments and technologies. Her practice is located at 3200 Broadway Blvd Ste 200 in Garland, with additional locations in Irving and Plano, making her a trusted resource for skin health across North Texas. Dr. Farmer accepts new patients and works with a range of insurance carriers, including major providers like Cigna Group, Humana, and UnitedHealth Group. She is fluent in both English and Spanish, ensuring effective communication with a diverse patient base. By providing accessible, personalized care, Dr. Farmer has established herself as a valued healthcare provider in her community.

    What languages does Dr. Farmer speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

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

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Farmer 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. Farmer. 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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • 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. Farmer typically perform?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Farmer 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. Farmer. 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:

    • Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
    • Removal of Precancerous Skin Lesions
    • Removal of Malignant Skin Lesion (Trunk/Limbs)
    • 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
    • Skin Cancer Removal
    • Malignant Lesion Destruction
    • Skin Tumor Excision
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Lesion

    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
    • 17262: Destruction, malignant lesion (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), trunk, arms or legs; lesion diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm

    Also known as:

    • Intermediate Wound Repair (Body)
    • Intermediate Wound Repair (2.5 cm or less)
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Laceration Repair (Body)
    • Surgical Wound Closure (Trunk/Limbs)
    • Deep Wound Stitching (Body)
    • Complex Wound Closure
    • Deep Wound Stitching
    • Injury Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 12032: Repair, intermediate, wounds of scalp, axillae, trunk and/or extremities (excluding hands and feet); 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm
    • 12031: Repair, intermediate, wounds of scalp, axillae, trunk and/or extremities (excluding hands and feet); 2.5 cm or less

    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:

    • Goeckerman Treatment
    • Photochemotherapy
    • Tar and UV-B Therapy
    • Petrolatum and UV-B Therapy
    • Light Therapy for Skin

    CPT Codes:

    • 96910: Photochemotherapy; tar and ultraviolet B (Goeckerman treatment) or petrolatum and ultraviolet B

    Does Dr. Farmer accept my insurance?

    Dr. Farmer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (972) 985-9003 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Farmer accept in Garland, TX?

    Dr. Farmer in Garland, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Baylor Scott & White Holdings

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Farmer's office located?

    Dr. Caitlin Farmer's Primary Practice

    3200 Broadway Blvd Ste 200

    Garland, TX 75043

    (972) 985-9003

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    260 Dallas Associated Dermatologists Pa

    6750 N MacArthur Blvd Ste 260

    Irving, TX 75039

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    Dr. Caitlin Farmer's Practice 3

    5030 Tennyson Pkwy Ste 100

    Plano, TX 75024

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Caitlin Farmer?

    Dr. Farmer has appointments available at her Garland, TX office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.

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

    Dr. Farmer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487040564.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Farmer?

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

    What is Dr. Caitlin Farmer's specialty?

    Dr. Farmer is a Dermatologist near Garland, TX.

    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. Caitlin Farmer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Farmer is affiliated with Texas Health Hospital Rockwall, Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Waxahachie 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

    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 Caitlin Farmer accepting new patients in Garland, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Caitlin Farmer is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Caitlin Farmer offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Farmer, or call (972) 985-9003 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Caitlin Farmer?

    Please contact Dr. Farmer's office at (972) 985-9003 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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