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Dr. Katelyn Shea, MD

Colchester, VT

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    Who is Dr. Shea, Dermatologist in Colchester, VT?

    With years of clinical experience guiding skin health management, Dr. Katelyn Elizabeth Shea MD, a dermatologist in Colchester, Vermont, has established a practice centered on precision and patient care. She serves patients across multiple locations, including Colchester, Ticonderoga, and Plattsburgh. With a clinical focus on managing complex skin conditions, including skin lesions and sun damage, Dr. Shea combines procedural precision with individualized treatment planning. Her expertise encompasses a range of procedures, such as Skin Lesion Removal, Wound Repair, and Skin Biopsy, often used to diagnose and treat conditions like Skin Condition, Sun Damage Skin Condition, and Radiation Skin Damage. By pairing these procedures with targeted therapies, including Light Therapy and Injection treatments, Dr. Shea helps patients achieve optimal skin health. Dr. Shea is affiliated with The University Of Vermont Medical Center, a key institution within The University Of Vermont Health Network. Her practice is built on a foundation of thorough diagnosis and treatment, reflecting her broad clinical experience. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Shea, who accepts major insurance carriers including Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, Cigna Group, and Medicare. Appointments can be booked online for added convenience.

    What languages does Dr. Shea speak?

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

    • English

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

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Shea 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. Shea. 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:

    • 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

    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

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

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Shea 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. Shea. 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:

    • Removal of Precancerous Skin Lesions
    • Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
    • 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

    CPT Codes:

    • 17000: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses); 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
    • 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:

    • Intermediate Wound Repair (Body)
    • Intermediate Face/Head Wound Repair (2.6-5.0 cm)
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Laceration Repair (Body)
    • Surgical Wound Closure (Trunk/Limbs)
    • Deep Wound Stitching (Body)
    • Facial Laceration Repair
    • Head Wound Stitching
    • Complex Facial Cut Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 12032: Repair, intermediate, wounds of scalp, axillae, trunk and/or extremities (excluding hands and feet); 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm
    • 12052: Repair, intermediate, wounds of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips and/or mucous membranes; 2.6 cm to 5.0 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:

    • 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

    Also known as:

    • Skin Cancer Removal (Trunk, Arms, Legs)
    • Malignant Lesion Excision
    • Skin Tumor Removal
    • Cancerous Skin Growth Excision

    CPT Codes:

    • 11602: Excision, malignant lesion including margins, trunk, arms, or legs; excised diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm

    Also known as:

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

    CPT Codes:

    • 96900: Actinotherapy (ultraviolet light)

    Does Dr. Shea accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shea accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (802) 847-4570 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Shea accept in Colchester, VT?

    Dr. Shea in Colchester, 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

    • Martin's Point Health Care

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Shea's office located?

    Dr. Katelyn Shea's Primary Practice

    354 Mountain View Dr Ste 300

    Colchester, VT 05446

    (802) 847-4570

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    Dr. Katelyn Shea's Practice 2

    101 Adirondack Dr Ste 1

    Ticonderoga, NY 12883

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    Dr. Katelyn Shea's Practice 3

    2 Healey Ave

    Plattsburgh, NY 12901

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Katelyn Shea?

    Dr. Shea has appointments available at her Colchester, VT office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.

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

    Dr. Shea's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1023470168.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shea?

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

    What is Dr. Katelyn Shea's specialty?

    Dr. Shea is a Dermatologist near Colchester, 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 this Dr. Katelyn Shea affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Shea is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: The University Of Vermont Medical Center. 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

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

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Dermatologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Katelyn Shea accepting new patients in Colchester, VT?

    Yes, Dr. Katelyn Shea is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Katelyn Shea offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Shea, or call (802) 847-4570 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Katelyn Shea?

    Please contact Dr. Shea's office at (802) 847-4570 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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