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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Garritson, Dermatologist in Portage, IN?
Dr. Emily Garritson, MD is a Dermatologist, who primarily practices in Portage, IN with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Garritson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Garritson’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Garritson’s office at (219) 764-3600.
What languages does Dr. Garritson speak?
Dr. Garritson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Garritson treat?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Garritson 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. Garritson. 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.
Also known as:
- Acne Vulgaris
- Acne
- Common acne
- Pimples
- Breakouts
ICD-10 Codes:
- L700: Acne vulgaris
Also known as:
- Mole
- Inflamed Seborrheic Keratosis
- Birthmarks
- Moles
- Common Moles, Dysplastic Nevi, and Risk of Melanoma
- Benign Tumor
- Skin Condition
- Nevus
- Birthmark
- Skin spot
- Irritated seborrheic keratosis
- Red skin growth
- Inflamed age spot
ICD-10 Codes:
- D225: Melanocytic nevi of trunk
- L820: Inflamed seborrheic keratosis
Also known as:
- Dark Skin Patches
- Skin Pigmentation Disorder
- Hyperpigmentation
- Melasma
- Age spots
ICD-10 Codes:
- L814: Other melanin hyperpigmentation
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:
- Plaque Psoriasis
- Psoriasis
- Common psoriasis
- Chronic plaque psoriasis
- Psoriasis of the skin
ICD-10 Codes:
- L400: Psoriasis vulgaris
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:
- Dermatitis
- Eczema
- Rashes
- Atopic Dermatitis
- Skin Inflammation
- Skin Rash
ICD-10 Codes:
- L309: Dermatitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Eczema or Rash
- Eczema
- Rashes
- Atopic Dermatitis
- Uncommon dermatitis
- Atypical eczema
- Skin inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- L308: Other specified dermatitis
Which procedures does Dr. Garritson perform as a Dermatologist?
As a Dermatologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Emily Garritson may include:
- Ambulatory Phlebectomy
- Annual Skin Screening
- Anti-Aging Treatment
- Biopsy
- Botox Follow Up
- Botox Treatment
- Chemical Peel
- Collagen Injection
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Garritson's office.
Does Dr. Garritson accept my insurance?
Dr. Garritson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (219) 764-3600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Garritson accept in Portage, IN?
Dr. Garritson in Portage, IN 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
Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)
Group Administrators Ltd
Humana
Medicare
State of Tennessee
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Where is Dr. Garritson's office located?
What is Dr. Garritson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Garritson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659637791.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Garritson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Garritson
What is Dr. Emily Garritson's specialty?
Dr. Garritson is a Dermatologist near Portage, IN. 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. Contact Dr. Garritson to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Emily Garritson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Garritson is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital 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
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Is Emily Garritson accepting new patients in Portage, IN?
Yes, Dr. Emily Garritson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Emily Garritson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Garritson's office at (219) 764-3600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Emily Garritson?
Please contact Dr. Garritson's office at (219) 764-3600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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