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Who is Dr. Tchanque-Fossuo, Dermatologist in Albuquerque, NM?
Dr. Catherine Tchanque-Fossuo, MD is a Dermatologist, who primarily practices in Albuquerque, NM with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Tchanque-Fossuo is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tchanque-Fossuo’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tchanque-Fossuo’s office at (505) 273-5054.
What languages does Dr. Tchanque-Fossuo speak?
Dr. Tchanque-Fossuo and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Tchanque-Fossuo treat?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Tchanque-Fossuo 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. Tchanque-Fossuo. 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.
Also known as:
- Mole
- Inflamed Seborrheic Keratosis
- Birthmarks
- Moles
- Common Moles, Dysplastic Nevi, and Risk of Melanoma
- Benign Tumor
- Skin Condition
- Nevus
- Birthmark
- Skin spot
- Irritated seborrheic keratosis
- Red skin growth
- Inflamed age spot
ICD-10 Codes:
- D2272: Melanocytic nevi of left lower limb, including hip
- D225: Melanocytic nevi of trunk
- D2262: Melanocytic nevi of left upper limb, including shoulder
- L820: Inflamed seborrheic keratosis
Also known as:
- Mole on Right Leg or Hip
- Mole on Right Arm or Shoulder
- Mole on Face
- Birthmarks
- Moles
- Common Moles, Dysplastic Nevi, and Risk of Melanoma
- Right lower limb nevus
- Birthmark on right leg
- Right hip spot
- Right leg mole
- Right upper limb nevus
- Birthmark on right arm
- Right shoulder spot
- Right arm mole
- Facial nevus
- Birthmark on face
- Facial spot
- Beauty mark
ICD-10 Codes:
- D2271: Melanocytic nevi of right lower limb, including hip
- D2261: Melanocytic nevi of right upper limb, including shoulder
- D2239: Melanocytic nevi of other parts of face
Also known as:
- Dark Skin Patches
- Skin Pigmentation Disorder
- Hyperpigmentation
- Melasma
- Age spots
ICD-10 Codes:
- L814: Other melanin hyperpigmentation
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:
- Acne
- Acne Vulgaris
- Acne breakouts
- Pimples
- Zits
- Common acne
- Breakouts
ICD-10 Codes:
- L708: Other acne
- 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
Also known as:
- Epidermal Cyst
- Skin Condition
- Sebaceous Cyst
- Keratin Cyst
- Epidermoid Cyst
ICD-10 Codes:
- L720: Epidermal cyst
Also known as:
- Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
- Chronic medication use
- Ongoing drug treatment
- Extended drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
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:
- Other Eczema or Rash
- Eczema
- Rashes
- Atopic Dermatitis
- Uncommon dermatitis
- Atypical eczema
- Skin inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- L308: Other specified dermatitis
Also known as:
- Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Face
- Skin Cancer
- Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ)
- Basal Cell Carcinoma (BCC)
- Rodent Ulcer
- BCC
- Basal Cell Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C44319: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of other parts of face
Also known as:
- Severe Itching
- Itching
- Chronic pruritus
- Generalized itching
- Persistent itch
ICD-10 Codes:
- L298: Other pruritus
Also known as:
- Rosacea
- Adult Acne
- Facial Redness
- Red Face Condition
ICD-10 Codes:
- L718: Other rosacea
Also known as:
- Personal History of Other Skin Cancer
- Skin Cancer
- Past skin cancer
- Previous cutaneous malignancy
- History of skin tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z85828: Personal history of other malignant neoplasm of skin
Which procedures does Dr. Tchanque-Fossuo perform as a Dermatologist?
As a Dermatologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Catherine Tchanque-Fossuo may include:
- Ambulatory Phlebectomy
- Annual Skin Screening
- Anti-Aging Treatment
- Biopsy
- Botox Follow Up
- Botox Treatment
- Chemical Peel
- Collagen Injection
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Tchanque-Fossuo's office.
Does Dr. Tchanque-Fossuo accept my insurance?
Dr. Tchanque-Fossuo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (505) 273-5054 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tchanque-Fossuo accept in Albuquerque, NM?
Dr. Tchanque-Fossuo in Albuquerque, NM 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
Cambia (Regence)
Express Scripts
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Tchanque-Fossuo's office located?
Dr. Catherine Tchanque-Fossuo's Primary Practice
612 Encino Pl NE
Albuquerque, NM 87102
(505) 273-5054
1021 Medical Arts Ave. Msc 07-4240
University of New Mexico Department of Dermatology
Albuquerque, NM 87131
Dr. Catherine Tchanque-Fossuo's Practice 3
10151 Montgomery Blvd NE Ste 1A
Albuquerque, NM 87111
What is Dr. Tchanque-Fossuo's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tchanque-Fossuo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558588830.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tchanque-Fossuo?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tchanque-Fossuo
What is Dr. Catherine Tchanque-Fossuo's specialty?
Dr. Tchanque-Fossuo is a Dermatologist near Albuquerque, NM. 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. Contact Dr. Tchanque-Fossuo to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Catherine Tchanque-Fossuo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Tchanque-Fossuo 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 Catherine Tchanque-Fossuo accepting new patients in Albuquerque, NM?
Yes, Dr. Catherine Tchanque-Fossuo is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Catherine Tchanque-Fossuo offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tchanque-Fossuo's office at (505) 273-5054 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Catherine Tchanque-Fossuo?
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