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Dr. Emily Konopka, MD

Springfield, IL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Konopka, Dermatologist in Springfield, IL?

    Patients dealing with sun damage skin condition benefit from an approach centered on light therapy and targeted intervention. As a dermatologist in Springfield, IL, Dr. Emily Lenczowski Konopka MD provides comprehensive skin care to her local community. With a focus on treating various skin conditions, she has established herself as a trusted healthcare provider. Patients often seek Dr. Konopka for conditions such as Sun Damage Skin Condition, Seborrheic Keratosis, Skin Pigmentation Disorder, Benign Skin Growth, and Hemangioma. Her expertise in procedures like Light Therapy, Skin Lesion Removal, and Skin Biopsy enables her to address these conditions effectively. By combining these treatments, Dr. Konopka helps patients achieve healthier skin and reduces the risk of further complications. Dr. Konopka is affiliated with top hospitals in Springfield, including Springfield Memorial Hospital and Hshs St. Johns Hospital. Her practice is located at 751 N Rutledge St Ste 2300, making her accessible to patients throughout the city. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Konopka, who accepts various insurance carriers, including Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, CVS Health, and Medicare. Appointments are available for those seeking comprehensive dermatological care.

    What languages does Dr. Konopka speak?

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

    • English

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

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Konopka 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. Konopka. 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:

    • Dark Skin Patches
    • Skin Pigmentation Disorder
    • Hyperpigmentation
    • Melasma
    • Age spots

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L814: Other melanin hyperpigmentation

    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:

    • Skin Hemangioma
    • Benign Tumor
    • Birthmarks
    • Strawberry mark
    • Vascular birthmark
    • Benign vascular tumor
    • Capillary hemangioma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D1801: Hemangioma of skin and subcutaneous tissue

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

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Konopka 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. Konopka. 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:

    • Ultraviolet Light Therapy
    • UV Light Treatment
    • Phototherapy
    • Actinotherapy
    • Light Box Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 96900: Actinotherapy (ultraviolet light)

    Also known as:

    • Goeckerman Treatment
    • Photochemotherapy
    • Tar and UV-B Therapy
    • Petrolatum and UV-B Therapy
    • Light Therapy for Skin

    CPT Codes:

    • 96910: Photochemotherapy; tar and ultraviolet B (Goeckerman treatment) or petrolatum and ultraviolet B

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
    • Removal of Precancerous Skin Lesions
    • Removal of Malignant Skin Lesion (Trunk/Limbs)
    • Skin Conditions
    • Benign Skin Growth Destruction
    • Skin Lesion Excision
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
    • Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions
    • Actinic Keratosis Treatment
    • Premalignant Lesion Destruction
    • Skin Cancer Prevention Treatment
    • Skin Cancer Removal
    • Malignant Lesion Destruction
    • Skin Tumor Excision
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Lesion

    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
    • 17000: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses); first lesion
    • 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
    • Shave Biopsy
    • Tangential Biopsy
    • Skin Lesion Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

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

    Also known as:

    • Unna Boot Application
    • Compression Boot Application
    • Unna Paste Bandage
    • Leg Ulcer Dressing

    CPT Codes:

    • 29580: Strapping; Unna boot

    Does Dr. Konopka accept my insurance?

    Dr. Konopka accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (217) 545-7438 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Konopka accept in Springfield, IL?

    Dr. Konopka in Springfield, IL 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

    • Centene

    • Centene Corporation

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Fidelity Insurance Group

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Medicare

    • State of Illinois

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Konopka's office located?

    Dr. Emily Konopka's Primary Practice

    751 N Rutledge St Ste 2300

    Springfield, IL 62702

    (217) 545-7438

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

    Dr. Konopka's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1770076838.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Konopka?

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

    What is Dr. Emily Konopka's specialty?

    Dr. Konopka is a Dermatologist near Springfield, 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 this Dr. Emily Konopka affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Konopka is affiliated with Springfield 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

    When to see a Dermatologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Emily Konopka accepting new patients in Springfield, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Emily Konopka is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Emily Konopka offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Konopka's office at (217) 545-7438 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Emily Konopka?

    Please contact Dr. Konopka's office at (217) 545-7438 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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