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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Meeker, Dermatologist in Puyallup, WA?
Sun Damage Skin Condition is a prevalent concern in the Pacific Northwest, where prolonged sun exposure can lead to various skin issues. Dr. Jason Lee Meeker MD, a Dermatologist in Puyallup, WA, has developed a clinical practice centered on addressing this condition, with particular expertise in Skin Lesion Removal and related techniques. His practice is conveniently located at 2622 S Meridian, serving the local community. Specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of various skin conditions, including Seborrheic Keratosis, Acne, and Psoriasis, Dr. Meeker provides comprehensive care to his patients. His clinical expertise encompasses a range of procedures, such as Wound Repair and Skin Cancer Removal, ensuring that patients receive thorough treatment for their specific skin concerns. By focusing on both the aesthetic and health aspects of skin care, Dr. Meeker helps patients achieve optimal skin health. Dr. Meeker is affiliated with top healthcare institutions, including St. Joseph Medical Center - Tacoma, a leading hospital in Washington State. He is fluent in multiple languages, including English, Japanese, Korean, and Portuguese, making his practice accessible to a diverse patient population. Dr. Meeker accepts various insurance carriers, including Cigna Group and Medicare. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Meeker, who is accepting new patients. His practice is committed to providing personalized care to the Puyallup community, with a second location available at 929 E Main Ste 210 for added convenience.
What languages does Dr. Meeker speak?
Dr. Meeker and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Japanese
Korean
Portuguese
What conditions does a Dermatologist like Dr. Meeker typically treat?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Meeker 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. Meeker. 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:
- 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:
- Acne Vulgaris
- Acne
- Common acne
- Pimples
- Breakouts
ICD-10 Codes:
- L700: Acne 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
Also known as:
- Plaque Psoriasis
- Psoriasis
- Common psoriasis
- Chronic plaque psoriasis
- Psoriasis of the skin
ICD-10 Codes:
- L400: Psoriasis vulgaris
What procedures does a Dermatologist like Dr. Meeker typically perform?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Meeker 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. Meeker. 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 Benign Skin Lesions
- Benign Skin Growth Destruction
- Skin Lesion Excision
- Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
- Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions
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
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 Mole Removal
CPT Codes:
- 11603: Excision, malignant lesion including margins, trunk, arms, or legs; excised diameter 2.1 to 3.0 cm
Does Dr. Meeker accept my insurance?
Dr. Meeker accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (253) 841-2453 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Meeker accept in Puyallup, WA?
Dr. Meeker in Puyallup, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cambia Health Solutions
Cigna Group
First Administrators
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
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Where is Dr. Meeker's office located?
What is Dr. Meeker's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Meeker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1871835322.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Meeker?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Meeker
What is Dr. Jason Meeker's specialty?
Dr. Meeker is a Dermatologist near Puyallup, WA.
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. Jason Meeker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Meeker is affiliated with St. Joseph Medical Center - Tacoma 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 Jason Meeker accepting new patients in Puyallup, WA?
Yes, Dr. Jason Meeker is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jason Meeker offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Meeker's office at (253) 841-2453 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jason Meeker?
Please contact Dr. Meeker's office at (253) 841-2453 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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