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Who is Dr. Tkaczyk, Dermatologist in Nashville, TN?
Focused on sun damage skin condition management through skin lesion removal, combining procedural precision with individualized treatment planning, Dr. Eric Tkaczyk MD, PHD is a Dermatologist in Nashville, TN. He practices at Vanderbilt Dermatology, where his expertise addresses a range of skin concerns. Specializing in the management of sun damage skin conditions, benign skin growths, and dermatitis, Dr. Tkaczyk employs procedures like skin lesion removal, skin biopsies, and wound repair to restore skin health. His clinical approach centers on precision and personalized care, ensuring effective treatment outcomes. Dr. Tkaczyk's advanced training is reflected in his MD, PHD credentials. His ability to communicate in multiple languages, including German and Kannada, enhances his capacity to serve a diverse patient population. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Tkaczyk, who accepts various insurance carriers, including All Other Third Party. Appointments are available for those seeking expert dermatological care.
What languages does Dr. Tkaczyk speak?
Dr. Tkaczyk and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
German
Kannada
What conditions does a Dermatologist like Dr. Tkaczyk typically treat?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Tkaczyk 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. Tkaczyk. 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:
- 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:
- Dermatitis
- Eczema
- Rashes
- Atopic Dermatitis
- Skin Inflammation
- Skin Rash
ICD-10 Codes:
- L309: Dermatitis, unspecified
What procedures does a Dermatologist like Dr. Tkaczyk typically perform?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Tkaczyk 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. Tkaczyk. 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 Precancerous Skin Lesions
- Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
- Skin Conditions
- Actinic Keratosis Treatment
- Premalignant Lesion Destruction
- Skin Cancer Prevention Treatment
- Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
- Benign Skin Growth Destruction
- Skin Lesion Excision
- Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions
CPT Codes:
- 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)
- 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:
- Skin Biopsy
- Skin Biopsy (Additional Site)
- Shave Biopsy
- Tangential Biopsy
- Skin Lesion Biopsy
- Shave biopsy
- Tangential skin biopsy
- Scoop biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 11102: Tangential biopsy of skin (eg, shave, scoop, saucerize, curette); 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:
- 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
Does Dr. Tkaczyk accept my insurance?
Dr. Tkaczyk accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (615) 322-6485 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tkaczyk accept in Nashville, TN?
Dr. Tkaczyk in Nashville, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Where is Dr. Tkaczyk's office located?
What is Dr. Tkaczyk's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tkaczyk's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1871817304.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tkaczyk?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tkaczyk
What is Dr. Eric Tkaczyk's specialty?
Dr. Tkaczyk is a Dermatologist near Nashville, TN.
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. Eric Tkaczyk affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Tkaczyk is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Eric Tkaczyk accepting new patients in Nashville, TN?
Yes, Dr. Eric Tkaczyk is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Eric Tkaczyk offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tkaczyk's office at (615) 322-6485 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Eric Tkaczyk?
Please contact Dr. Tkaczyk's office at (615) 322-6485 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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Vanderbilt Dermatology
719 Thompson Ln Ste 26300
Nashville, TN 37204