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Dr. Lori Fiessinger, MD

Champaign, IL

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Fiessinger, Dermatologist in Champaign, IL?

    Board-certified in dermatology, Dr. Lori Ann Fiessinger, MD, is a trusted Dermatologist in Champaign, IL, providing comprehensive skin care to her community. With a practice located at 101 W University Ave, she serves patients across Champaign. Specializing in skin lesion removal for patients with radiation skin damage, Dr. Fiessinger offers focused clinical care. Her expertise encompasses managing various skin conditions, including sun damage, personal history of skin cancer, and seborrheic keratosis. Procedures such as skin lesion removal and skin biopsy are performed with precision to diagnose and treat these conditions effectively, helping patients achieve optimal skin health. Dr. Fiessinger's clinical approach is centered on delivering personalized care to her patients. She accepts various insurance carriers, including Medicare and Molina Healthcare, making her services accessible to a broad range of patients. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Fiessinger, who is accepting new patients. She works with multiple insurance providers, ensuring that her care is both comprehensive and accessible.

    What languages does Dr. Fiessinger speak?

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

    • English

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

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Fiessinger 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. Fiessinger. 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:

    • Personal History of Other Skin Cancer
    • Skin Cancer
    • Past skin cancer
    • Previous cutaneous malignancy
    • History of skin tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z85828: Personal history of other malignant neoplasm of skin

    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

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

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Fiessinger 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. Fiessinger. 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
    • 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
    • Shave Biopsy
    • Tangential Biopsy
    • Skin Lesion Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 11102: Tangential biopsy of skin (eg, shave, scoop, saucerize, curette); single lesion

    Does Dr. Fiessinger accept my insurance?

    Dr. Fiessinger accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Fiessinger accept in Champaign, IL?

    Dr. Fiessinger in Champaign, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • State of Illinois

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    Where is Dr. Fiessinger's office located?

    Dr. Lori Fiessinger's Primary Practice

    101 W University Ave

    Champaign, IL 61820

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

    Dr. Fiessinger's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578982773.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fiessinger?

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

    What is Dr. Lori Fiessinger's specialty?

    Dr. Fiessinger is a Dermatologist near Champaign, IL.

    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. Lori Fiessinger affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Fiessinger 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 Dr. Lori Fiessinger accepting new patients in Champaign, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Lori Fiessinger is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lori Fiessinger offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Fiessinger's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Lori Fiessinger?

    Please contact Dr. Fiessinger's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Fiessinger's office located?

    Dr. Fiessinger's office is located in Champaign, IL.