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Dr. Travis Morrell, MD

Grand Junction, CO

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Morrell, Dermatologist in Grand Junction, CO?

    Patients dealing with radiation skin damage benefit from an approach centered on skin light therapy and targeted intervention. Dr. Travis J. Morrell, MD, a Dermatologist in Grand Junction, CO, has built a practice around addressing complex skin concerns like radiation skin damage, sun damage, and skin conditions. His expertise extends to treating seborrheic keratosis and basal cell carcinoma, providing comprehensive care for a range of dermatological needs. Specializing in procedures such as skin light therapy, wound repair, and skin surgery, Dr. Morrell offers his patients a range of treatment options tailored to their specific conditions. By combining skin biopsies and lesion removals with other targeted interventions, he ensures that his patients receive thorough care. This approach reflects his commitment to restoring skin health and reducing the risk of future complications. With affiliations to top-ranked hospitals in Grand Junction, including Community Hospital and Intermountain Health - St. Mary's Regional Hospital, Dr. Morrell is well-integrated into the local healthcare network. His practice is conveniently located at 2655 Little Bookcliff Drive, making it easily accessible to those in the area. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Morrell, who accepts a wide range of insurance carriers, including Medicare, UnitedHealth Group, and Humana. Appointments are available for those seeking expert dermatological care in Grand Junction.

    What languages does Dr. Morrell speak?

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

    • English

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

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Morrell 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. Morrell. 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:

    • Chronic Radiation Skin Changes
    • Skin Condition
    • Long-term radiation dermatitis
    • Skin damage from radiation
    • Non-ionizing radiation skin effects

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L578: Other skin changes due to chronic exposure to nonionizing radiation

    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:

    • Seborrheic Keratosis
    • Benign Tumor
    • Skin Condition
    • SK
    • Senile Wart
    • Barnacle of Life

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L821: Other seborrheic keratosis

    Also known as:

    • Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Face
    • Skin Cancer
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ)
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma (BCC)
    • Rodent Ulcer
    • BCC
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C44319: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of other parts of face

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

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Morrell 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. Morrell. 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:

    • 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 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:

    • 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:

    • 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

    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 Destruction (Body)
    • Malignant Lesion Removal (Trunk/Limbs)
    • Laser Removal of Skin Cancer
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Cancer
    • Electrosurgery for Malignant Lesion

    CPT Codes:

    • 17261: Destruction, malignant lesion (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), trunk, arms or legs; lesion diameter 0.6 to 1.0 cm

    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. Morrell accept my insurance?

    Dr. Morrell accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (970) 242-7273 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Morrell accept in Grand Junction, CO?

    Dr. Morrell in Grand Junction, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Intermountain Health

    • Medicare

    • State of Colorado

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Morrell's office located?

    Dr. Travis Morrell's Primary Practice

    2655 Little Bookcliff Dr

    Grand Junction, CO 81501

    (970) 242-7273

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    What hospitals are Dr. Morrell affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Morrell has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

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

    Dr. Morrell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1003130725.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Morrell?

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

    What is Dr. Travis Morrell's specialty?

    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 Dr. Travis Morrell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Morrell is affiliated with Community Hospital - Grand Junction, Co, Intermountain Health - St. Mary's Regional 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 Dr. Travis Morrell accepting new patients in Grand Junction, CO?

    Yes, Dr. Travis Morrell is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Travis Morrell offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Morrell's office at (970) 242-7273 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Travis Morrell?

    Please contact Dr. Morrell's office at (970) 242-7273 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Morrell's office located?

    Dr. Morrell's office is located in Grand Junction, CO.