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Dr. Stephanie Lai, MD

Auburn, AL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lai, Dermatologist in Auburn, AL?

    Specializing in skin lesion removal for patients with growth of unknown type, offering focused clinical care, Dr. Stephanie Lai MD is a trusted dermatologist in Auburn, Alabama. With a primary practice location at 1543 Professional Pkwy, she provides comprehensive skin care to patients across the region. Patients often seek Dr. Lai for conditions such as growth of unknown type, skin pigmentation disorders, sun damage skin conditions, acne, and warts. Her clinical expertise centers on managing these common skin concerns through procedures like skin lesion removal and injections, helping patients achieve optimal skin health and reduce the risk of future complications. By addressing a range of skin conditions, Dr. Lai ensures that her patients receive personalized care tailored to their specific needs. As a medical doctor with a strong background in dermatology, Dr. Lai is affiliated with top regional hospitals, including East Alabama Medical Center in Opelika, where she delivers high-quality patient care. Her practice accepts new patients and works with major insurance carriers, including Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Medicare. Dr. Lai serves patients not only in Auburn but also in surrounding communities, including Dothan, Alabama, and LaGrange, Georgia. By maintaining multiple practice locations, she ensures that her patients have accessible, continuous care. As a dermatologist who speaks English, Dr. Lai is well-equipped to address the skin health needs of her diverse patient population.

    What languages does Dr. Lai speak?

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

    • English

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

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Lai 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. Lai. 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:

    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L814: Other melanin hyperpigmentation

    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:

    • Wart
    • Warts
    • Skin growth
    • Common wart
    • Verruca

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B079: Viral wart, unspecified

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

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Lai 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. Lai. 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
    • Benign Skin Growth Destruction
    • Skin Lesion Excision
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
    • Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions

    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

    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. Lai accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lai accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (850) 233-3376 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lai accept in Auburn, AL?

    Dr. Lai in Auburn, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Centene Corporation

    • Medicare

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Lai's office located?

    Dr. Stephanie Lai's Primary Practice

    1543 Professional Pkwy

    Auburn, AL 36830

    (850) 233-3376

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    Dr. Stephanie Lai's Practice 2

    106 Westside Dr

    Dothan, AL 36303

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    Dr. Stephanie Lai's Practice 3

    1605 Whitesville St

    Lagrange, GA 30240

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

    Dr. Lai's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275195901.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lai?

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

    What is Dr. Stephanie Lai's specialty?

    Dr. Lai is a Dermatologist near Auburn, AL.

    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. Stephanie Lai affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lai is affiliated with East Alabama Medical Center 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

    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 Stephanie Lai accepting new patients in Auburn, AL?

    Yes, Dr. Stephanie Lai is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Stephanie Lai offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lai's office at (850) 233-3376 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Stephanie Lai?

    Please contact Dr. Lai's office at (850) 233-3376 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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