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Dr. Margaret Cocks, MD
Dermatologist
,Dermatopathologist
,Clinical Pathologist
,Anatomic Pathologist
,Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist
Salt Lake City, UT
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Cocks, Dermatologist in Salt Lake City, UT?
As a respected dermatologist in Salt Lake City, UT, Dr. Margaret Maria Cocks MD has built a practice centered on managing sun damage skin conditions through precise skin lesion removal and individualized treatment planning. Her clinical expertise addresses the unique needs of Utah residents, with a focus on comprehensive care that combines procedural precision with personalized attention. Dr. Cocks is affiliated with Alta View Hospital in Sandy and University of Utah Hospital in Salt Lake City. Known for her expertise in treating Sun Damage Skin Condition, Seborrheic Keratosis, Eczema, Skin Thinning Disorder, and various Skin Conditions, Dr. Cocks employs a range of diagnostic and therapeutic techniques. Her practice involves performing Skin Lesion Removal and Skin Biopsy procedures to diagnose and treat skin-related issues effectively. This approach enables her to provide targeted care that addresses the specific needs of her patients. Dr. Cocks' credentials include board certification in dermatology and dermatopathology, reflecting her advanced training in skin pathology and clinical diagnosis. Her medical practice is supported by affiliations with major hospitals and a broad range of insurance carriers, including Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna Group, and Medicare. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Cocks, who accepts new patients and speaks French. Appointments are available at her primary location in Salt Lake City, as well as at her secondary location in Salt Lake County.
What languages does Dr. Cocks speak?
Dr. Cocks and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
What conditions does a Dermatologist like Dr. Cocks typically treat?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Cocks 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. Cocks. 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:
- Seborrheic Keratosis
- Benign Tumor
- Skin Condition
- SK
- Senile Wart
- Barnacle of Life
ICD-10 Codes:
- L821: Other seborrheic keratosis
Also known as:
- Other Eczema or Rash
- Eczema
- Rashes
- Atopic Dermatitis
- Uncommon dermatitis
- Atypical eczema
- Skin inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- L308: Other specified dermatitis
Also known as:
- Lichen Sclerosus
- Skin Condition
- Lichen Sclerosus et Atrophicus
- White Spot Disease
- LS Skin Condition
ICD-10 Codes:
- L900: Lichen sclerosus et atrophicus
Also known as:
- Skin Rash
- Rashes
- Skin Eruption
- Hives
- Dermatitis
- Skin Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- R21: Rash and other nonspecific skin eruption
What procedures does a Dermatologist like Dr. Cocks typically perform?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Cocks 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. Cocks. 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
- Skin Conditions
- Actinic Keratosis Treatment
- Premalignant Lesion Destruction
- Skin Cancer Prevention Treatment
- Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
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)
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)
Does Dr. Cocks accept my insurance?
Dr. Cocks accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (801) 581-5509 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Cocks accept in Salt Lake City, UT?
Dr. Cocks in Salt Lake City, UT 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
Cambia Health Solutions
Cigna Group
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of California
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Cocks' office located?
Dr. Margaret Cocks' Primary Practice
50 N Medical Dr
Salt Lake City, UT 84132
(801) 581-5509
What is Dr. Cocks's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Cocks's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558782276.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cocks?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cocks
What is Dr. Margaret Cocks's specialty?
Dr. Cocks is a Dermatologist near Salt Lake City, UT.
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. Margaret Cocks affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Cocks is affiliated with Alta View 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 Margaret Cocks accepting new patients in Salt Lake City, UT?
Yes, Dr. Margaret Cocks is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Margaret Cocks offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Cocks's office at (801) 581-5509 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Margaret Cocks?
Please contact Dr. Cocks's office at (801) 581-5509 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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