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Dr. Alan Levy, MD

Memphis, TN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Levy, Dermatologist in Memphis, TN?

    Board-certified by the American Board of Dermatology and recognized as a Castle Connolly Top Doctor, Dr. Alan Louis Levy MD is a Dermatologist in Memphis, Tennessee. He practices at 6254 Poplar Ave, serving patients across the region. Dr. Levy's clinical expertise centers on managing complex skin conditions, including Skin Condition and Sun Damage Skin Condition, as well as treating Benign Skin Growths and Seborrheic Keratosis. His procedural skills include Skin Cancer Surgery, Wound Repair, and Skin Cancer Treatment, ensuring comprehensive care for patients with various dermatological needs. With a focus on Medical Dermatology and Mohs Surgery, Dr. Levy provides precise diagnoses and effective treatments. Dr. Levy is affiliated with West Tennessee Healthcare Jackson-Madison County General Hospital, a top-ranked hospital in Jackson, Tennessee. He is also associated with West Tennessee Healthcare Volunteer Hospital and West Tennessee Healthcare Milan Hospital. Dr. Levy accepts new patients and works with several major insurance carriers, including Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee and Cigna Group. His practice is located in Memphis, serving the local community and surrounding areas.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Levy?

    Dr. Alan Levy, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Dermatologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Levy empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cosmetic Dermatology, Medical Dermatology, Mohs Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Memphis, TN community, Dr. Levy is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    What languages does Dr. Levy speak?

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

    • English

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

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Levy 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. Levy. 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 here.

    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:

    • 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

    Also known as:

    • Atopic Dermatitis
    • Eczema
    • Atopic dermatitis
    • Itchy skin rash
    • Allergic skin condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L2089: Other atopic dermatitis

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

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Levy 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. Levy. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Mohs Micrographic Surgery
    • Mohs Surgery
    • Micrographic Skin Cancer Surgery
    • Mohs Excision
    • Precision Skin Cancer Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 17311: Mohs micrographic technique, including removal of all gross tumor, surgical excision of tissue specimens, mapping, color coding of specimens, microscopic examination of specimens by the surgeon, and histopathologic preparation including routine stain(s) (eg, hematoxylin and eosin, toluidine blue), head, neck, hands, feet, genitalia, or any location with surgery directly involving muscle, cartilage, bone, tendon, major nerves, or vessels; first stage, up to 5 tissue blocks

    Also known as:

    • Intermediate Wound Repair (Body)
    • Complex Wound Repair (Face, Neck, Hands, Feet)
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Laceration Repair (Body)
    • Surgical Wound Closure (Trunk/Limbs)
    • Deep Wound Stitching (Body)
    • Extensive Facial Laceration Repair
    • Deep Wound Closure (Sensitive Areas)
    • Complex Repair of Hand/Foot Wound

    CPT Codes:

    • 12032: Repair, intermediate, wounds of scalp, axillae, trunk and/or extremities (excluding hands and feet); 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm
    • 13132: Repair, complex, forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, axillae, genitalia, hands and/or feet; 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm

    Also known as:

    • Mohs Surgery
    • Mohs Micrographic Surgery
    • Skin Cancer Removal
    • Precise Skin Cancer Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 17312: Mohs micrographic technique, including removal of all gross tumor, surgical excision of tissue specimens, mapping, color coding of specimens, microscopic examination of specimens by the surgeon, and histopathologic preparation including routine stain(s) (eg, hematoxylin and eosin, toluidine blue), head, neck, hands, feet, genitalia, or any location with surgery directly involving muscle, cartilage, bone, tendon, major nerves, or vessels; each additional stage after the first stage, up to 5 tissue blocks (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Does Dr. Levy accept my insurance?

    Dr. Levy accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Levy accept in Memphis, TN?

    Dr. Levy in Memphis, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee

    • Christian Brothers Services (CBEBT)

    • Cigna Group

    • Lucent Health

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • Premier

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Levy's office located?

    Dr. Alan Levy's Primary Practice

    6254 Poplar Ave

    Memphis, TN 38119

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

    Dr. Levy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497978340.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Levy?

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

    What is Dr. Alan Levy's specialty?

    Dr. Levy is a Dermatologist near Memphis, TN.

    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. Alan Levy affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Levy is affiliated with West Tennessee Healthcare Jackson-Madison County General 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 Alan Levy accepting new patients in Memphis, TN?

    Yes, Dr. Alan Levy is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alan Levy offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Alan Levy?

    Please contact Dr. Levy's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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