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Who is Dr. Raisanen, Dermatologist in Laurium, MI?
Board-certified in dermatology, Dr. Tom David Raisanen MD is a trusted Dermatologist in Laurium, Michigan, where he provides comprehensive skin care to patients across the Upper Peninsula. With a primary practice location at 205 Osceola St, Dr. Raisanen serves the local community with expertise in managing various skin conditions. Patients often seek Dr. Raisanen for skin conditions such as Skin Condition, Sun Damage Skin Condition, Acne, and Seborrheic Keratosis. His clinical expertise centers on procedures like Skin Lesion Removal, Skin Biopsy, Injection, and Wound Repair, ensuring patients receive targeted care for their specific skin concerns. By combining these procedures with a patient-centered approach, Dr. Raisanen helps patients achieve optimal skin health. As a dermatologist affiliated with Aspirus Wausau Hospital and Up Health System - Portage, Dr. Raisanen brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to his practice. He is committed to delivering high-quality care to his patients, and his broad insurance coverage, including major carriers like Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and UnitedHealth Group, makes him an accessible choice for those seeking dermatological care. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Raisanen, who is currently accepting new patients. Appointments are available at his primary location in Laurium, as well as at his secondary locations in Houghton and Ironwood, ensuring that patients across the region have access to his expertise.
What languages does Dr. Raisanen speak?
Dr. Raisanen and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Dermatologist like Dr. Raisanen typically treat?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Raisanen 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. Raisanen. 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:
- Skin Disorder
- Skin Rash
- Skin Condition
- Rashes
- Skin Problem
- Dermatological Condition
- Skin Ailment
- Skin Eruption
- Hives
- Dermatitis
- Skin Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- L989: Disorder of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, unspecified
- R21: Rash and other nonspecific skin eruption
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:
- Acne Vulgaris
- Acne
- Common acne
- Pimples
- Breakouts
ICD-10 Codes:
- L700: Acne vulgaris
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. Raisanen typically perform?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Raisanen 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. Raisanen. 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 Benign Skin Lesions
- Removal of Precancerous Skin Lesions
- Removal of Malignant Skin Lesion (Trunk/Limbs)
- Shaving Skin Lesion
- 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
- Skin Lesion Shave Excision
- Mole Shaving
- Skin Growth Removal (Shave)
- Dermal Lesion Shave
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
- 11301: Shaving of epidermal or dermal lesion, single lesion, trunk, arms or legs; lesion diameter 0.6 to 1.0 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:
- 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
Does Dr. Raisanen accept my insurance?
Dr. Raisanen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (906) 337-6500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Raisanen accept in Laurium, MI?
Dr. Raisanen in Laurium, MI 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Marshfield Clinic Health System
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Raisanen's office located?
What is Dr. Raisanen's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Raisanen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124481544.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Raisanen?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Raisanen
What is Dr. Tom Raisanen's specialty?
Dr. Raisanen is a Dermatologist near Laurium, MI.
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. Tom Raisanen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Raisanen is affiliated with Aspirus Wausau 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 Tom Raisanen accepting new patients in Laurium, MI?
Yes, Dr. Tom Raisanen is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Tom Raisanen offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Raisanen's office at (906) 337-6500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Tom Raisanen?
Please contact Dr. Raisanen's office at (906) 337-6500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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