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Dr. Julia Barker, MD

Dermatologist

Burlington, VT

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Barker, Dermatologist in Burlington, VT?

    Specializing in skin lesion removal for patients with skin conditions, offering focused clinical care, Dr. Julia Barker MD is a dermatologist in Burlington, Vermont, dedicated to addressing the unique skin health needs of her local community. Her practice is built on a foundation of precise diagnosis and treatment, ensuring patients receive the most appropriate care for their specific skin concerns. Known for her expertise in managing skin conditions such as sun damage, benign skin growths, and acne, Dr. Barker's clinical approach centers on procedures like skin lesion removal and skin biopsies. By combining these procedures with thorough patient evaluation, she helps patients achieve clearer, healthier skin. Her practice serves patients across multiple locations, including Berlin and Barre, Vermont, making comprehensive dermatological care accessible to a broader community. Dr. Barker is affiliated with top healthcare institutions, including Mt. Ascutney Hospital And Health Center in Windsor, Vermont, a top-ranked hospital in the region. Her commitment to staying connected with the medical community ensures her patients receive care aligned with the latest dermatological advancements. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Barker, who accepts major insurance carriers including Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Medicare. Appointments are available at her primary location in Burlington, as well as her satellite practices in Berlin and Barre.

    What languages does Dr. Barker speak?

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

    • English

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

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Barker 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. Barker. 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:

    • Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
    • Skin Rash
    • Skin Condition
    • Rashes
    • Skin Neoplasm
    • Skin Growth
    • Uncertain Skin Lesion
    • Skin Eruption
    • Hives
    • Dermatitis
    • Skin Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin
    • R21: Rash and other nonspecific skin eruption

    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:

    • 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

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

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Barker 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. Barker. 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
    • Removal of Malignant Skin Lesion (Trunk/Limbs)
    • 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
    • Skin Cancer Removal
    • Malignant Lesion Destruction
    • Skin Tumor Excision
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Lesion

    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
    • 17262: Destruction, malignant lesion (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), trunk, arms or legs; lesion diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm

    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:

    • Injection for Skin Lesions (Up to 7)
    • Intralesional Injection
    • Lesion Injection Therapy
    • Steroid Injection for Skin Bumps

    CPT Codes:

    • 11900: Injection, intralesional; up to and including 7 lesions

    Does Dr. Barker accept my insurance?

    Dr. Barker 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. Barker accept in Burlington, VT?

    Dr. Barker in Burlington, VT 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

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Lifetime Healthcare

    • Martin's Point Health Care

    • Medicare

    • State of New York

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    Where is Dr. Barker's office located?

    Dr. Julia Barker's Primary Practice

    111 Colchester Ave

    Burlington, VT 05401

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    400 Cvmc Orthopedics And Spine Medicine

    1311 Barre Montpelier Road 400 Cvmc Orthopedics And Spine Medici

    Berlin, VT 05602

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    3 Cvmc Family Psychiatry

    82 E View Ln Ste 3

    Barre, VT 05641

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    What hospitals are Dr. Barker affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Barker has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    The University Of Vermont Medical Center,Burlington, VT
    Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital,Plattsburgh, NY
    Alice Hyde Medical Center,Malone, NY

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

    Dr. Barker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1427442615.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Barker?

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

    What is Dr. Julia Barker's specialty?

    Dr. Barker is a Dermatologist near Burlington, VT.

    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. Julia Barker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Barker is affiliated with Mt. Ascutney Hospital And Health Center 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 Dr. Julia Barker accepting new patients in Burlington, VT?

    Yes, Dr. Julia Barker is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Julia Barker offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Julia Barker?

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

    Where is Dr. Barker's office located?

    Dr. Barker's offices are located in Burlington, VT, Berlin, VT, and Barre, VT.