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Who is Dr. Phelan, Dermatologist in Joplin, MO?
Specializing in wound repair for patients with radiation skin damage, Dr. Nathaniel Phelan MD offers focused clinical care as a dermatologist in Joplin, MO. With a practice centered at 520 E 32nd St, he serves the local community with comprehensive skin care. Patients often seek Dr. Phelan for conditions such as radiation skin damage, sun damage skin conditions, psoriasis, benign skin growths, and various other skin conditions. His expertise in wound repair is particularly valuable for patients managing the aftermath of radiation therapy or dealing with chronic skin issues. By addressing these complex conditions, Dr. Phelan helps restore skin health and alleviate discomfort. Dr. Phelan's clinical approach is informed by his training as a dermatologist, enabling him to tackle a broad spectrum of skin concerns. He is proficient in both English and Spanish, making his services more accessible to a diverse patient population. His practice accepts various major insurance carriers, including Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna Group, and Medicare. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Phelan, who is currently accepting new patients. Appointments can be arranged by contacting his practice directly.
What languages does Dr. Phelan speak?
Dr. Phelan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Dermatologist like Dr. Phelan typically treat?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Phelan 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. Phelan. 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 Damage
- Skin Condition
- Long-term radiation skin effects
- Non-ionizing radiation skin problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- L579: Skin changes due to chronic exposure to nonionizing radiation, unspecified
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:
- Plaque Psoriasis
- Psoriasis
- Common psoriasis
- Chronic plaque psoriasis
- Psoriasis of the skin
ICD-10 Codes:
- L400: Psoriasis vulgaris
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. Phelan typically perform?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Phelan 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. Phelan. 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
Does Dr. Phelan accept my insurance?
Dr. Phelan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (417) 622-0293 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Phelan accept in Joplin, MO?
Dr. Phelan in Joplin, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Auxiant
Benefit Management
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
FMH Benefit Services
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Phelan's office located?
What is Dr. Phelan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Phelan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1225327422.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Phelan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Phelan
What is Dr. Nathaniel Phelan's specialty?
Dr. Phelan is a Dermatologist near Joplin, MO.
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. Nathaniel Phelan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Phelan 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 Nathaniel Phelan accepting new patients in Joplin, MO?
Yes, Dr. Nathaniel Phelan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nathaniel Phelan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Phelan's office at (417) 622-0293 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nathaniel Phelan?
Please contact Dr. Phelan's office at (417) 622-0293 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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