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Who is Dr. Dunagan, Dermatologist in Ludington, MI?
With years of clinical experience, Dr. Christie Dunagan MD, a Dermatologist in Ludington, MI, has established herself as a trusted provider of comprehensive skin care. Her practice focuses on addressing complex skin issues, including those related to radiation therapy. Patients often seek Dr. Dunagan for conditions such as Radiation Skin Damage, Sun Damage Skin Condition, and various other Skin Conditions. She employs a range of treatments, including Skin Lesion Removal, Skin Biopsy, and Wound Repair, to restore skin health and alleviate symptoms. By combining these procedures with targeted interventions, Dr. Dunagan helps patients achieve optimal outcomes and regain confidence in their skin. Dr. Dunagan's clinical expertise is complemented by her affiliation with Corewell Health Reed City Hospital, ensuring seamless care coordination when needed. She is board-certified in her specialty, reflecting her commitment to staying at the forefront of dermatological care. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Dunagan, who accepts major insurance carriers including Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, Humana, and Medicare. Appointments are available at her Ludington offices, located at 1200 E Tinkham Ave and 7 Atkinson Dr Ste 302.
What languages does Dr. Dunagan speak?
Dr. Dunagan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Dermatologist like Dr. Dunagan typically treat?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Dunagan 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. Dunagan. 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- 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
What procedures does a Dermatologist like Dr. Dunagan typically perform?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Dunagan 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. Dunagan. 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 Malignant Skin Lesion (Trunk/Limbs)
- Removal of Precancerous Skin Lesions
- Skin Conditions
- Benign Skin Growth Destruction
- Skin Lesion Excision
- Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
- Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions
- Skin Cancer Removal
- Malignant Lesion Destruction
- Skin Tumor Excision
- Cryosurgery for Skin Lesion
- Actinic Keratosis Treatment
- Premalignant Lesion Destruction
- Skin Cancer Prevention Treatment
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
- 17262: Destruction, malignant lesion (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), trunk, arms or legs; 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
- 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- 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
Does Dr. Dunagan accept my insurance?
Dr. Dunagan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (231) 480-1116 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Dunagan accept in Ludington, MI?
Dr. Dunagan in Ludington, 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Spectrum / Priority Health
State of Michigan
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Dunagan's office located?
Dr. Christie Dunagan's Primary Practice
1200 E Tinkham Ave
Ludington, MI 49431
(231) 480-1116
What is Dr. Dunagan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dunagan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285098947.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dunagan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dunagan
What is Dr. Christie Dunagan's specialty?
Dr. Dunagan is a Dermatologist near Ludington, 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. Christie Dunagan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Dunagan is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Corewell Health Reed City 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 Christie Dunagan accepting new patients in Ludington, MI?
Yes, Dr. Christie Dunagan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christie Dunagan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dunagan's office at (231) 480-1116 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christie Dunagan?
Please contact Dr. Dunagan's office at (231) 480-1116 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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