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Dr. Lonnie Hammonds, MD

Dermatologist

Mountain Home, AR

14 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Hammonds, Dermatologist in Mountain Home, AR?

    Patients dealing with seborrheic keratosis benefit from an approach centered on skin lesion removal and targeted intervention. In Mountain Home, Arkansas, Dr. Lonnie M. Hammonds MD, a dermatologist, provides comprehensive skin care to the local community. His practice, located at 2062 Highway 62 W, serves as a trusted resource for residents seeking expert dermatological care. Patients often seek Dr. Hammonds for conditions such as seborrheic keratosis, sun damage skin condition, and skin condition. He addresses these concerns through procedures like skin lesion removal, skin cancer removal, and wound repair. By combining these treatments, Dr. Hammonds helps patients achieve optimal skin health and reduces the risk of future skin-related issues. Dr. Hammonds earned his MD at the University of Texas at Houston. With over a decade of experience since beginning his practice in 2012, he has developed a broad expertise in managing various skin conditions. His approach is built on a foundation of thorough diagnosis and personalized treatment planning. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Hammonds, who accepts a range of insurance carriers, including Humana, Medicaid, and Medicare. Appointments are available for those seeking expert dermatological care in Mountain Home.

    Where did Dr. Hammonds go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: At Houston

    What languages does Dr. Hammonds speak?

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

    • English

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

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Hammonds 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. Hammonds. 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:

    • Seborrheic Keratosis
    • Benign Tumor
    • Skin Condition
    • SK
    • Senile Wart
    • Barnacle of Life

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L821: Other seborrheic keratosis

    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:

    • 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:

    • 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

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

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Hammonds 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. Hammonds. 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 Malignant Skin Lesion (Trunk/Limbs)
    • Removal of Non-Cancerous Skin Growth (1.1-2.0 cm)
    • Malignant Skin Lesion Removal (Scalp, Neck, Hands, Feet, Genitalia - Medium)
    • Removal of Precancerous Skin Lesions
    • Skin Conditions
    • Skin Cancer Removal
    • Malignant Lesion Destruction
    • Skin Tumor Excision
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Lesion
    • Benign Skin Lesion Excision
    • Skin Tumor Removal (Benign)
    • Mole Removal (Non-Cancerous)
    • Malignant Growth Destruction
    • Laser Removal of Skin Lesion
    • Actinic Keratosis Treatment
    • Premalignant Lesion Destruction
    • Skin Cancer Prevention Treatment
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions

    CPT Codes:

    • 17262: Destruction, malignant lesion (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), trunk, arms or legs; lesion diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm
    • 11402: Excision, benign lesion including margins, except skin tag (unless listed elsewhere), trunk, arms or legs; excised diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm
    • 17272: Destruction, malignant lesion (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), scalp, neck, hands, feet, genitalia; lesion diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm
    • 17000: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses); first lesion

    Also known as:

    • Malignant Skin Lesion Removal (Face/Ears)
    • Skin Cancer Destruction
    • Facial Skin Cancer Treatment
    • Malignant Lesion Excision
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Cancer

    CPT Codes:

    • 17282: Destruction, malignant lesion (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, mucous membrane; lesion diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm

    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:

    • Photodynamic Therapy for Skin Lesions
    • PDT for Skin Cancer
    • Light Therapy for Precancerous Skin
    • Photosensitive Drug Treatment for Skin

    CPT Codes:

    • 96567: Photodynamic therapy by external application of light to destroy premalignant lesions of the skin and adjacent mucosa with application and illumination/activation of photosensitive drug(s), per day

    Does Dr. Hammonds accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hammonds 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. Hammonds accept in Mountain Home, AR?

    Dr. Hammonds in Mountain Home, AR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Arkansas Municipal League

    • Assurant

    • Bankers Life

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Christian Healthcare Ministries

    • Cigna Group

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Hammonds' office located?

    Dr. Lonnie Hammonds' Primary Practice

    2062 Highway 62 W

    Mountain Home, AR 72653

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

    Dr. Hammonds's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356464838.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hammonds?

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

    What is Dr. Lonnie Hammonds's specialty?

    Dr. Hammonds is a Dermatologist near Mountain Home, AR.

    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. Lonnie Hammonds affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Hammonds 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. Lonnie Hammonds accepting new patients in Mountain Home, AR?

    Yes, Dr. Lonnie Hammonds is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lonnie Hammonds offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Lonnie Hammonds?

    Please contact Dr. Hammonds' office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Hammonds' office located?

    Dr. Hammonds' office is located in Mountain Home, AR.