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Dr. Jennifer Bragg, MD

Dermatologist

Portland, ME

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Bragg, Dermatologist in Portland, ME?

    Sun damage and related skin conditions are a significant concern for many patients in Maine. Dr. Jennifer Woodbury Bragg MD, a Dermatologist in Portland, ME, has built a practice centered on addressing these issues. With a background that includes training at Columbia Univ College of Physicians And Surgeons and recognition as a Castle Connolly Top Doctor, Dr. Bragg brings a high level of expertise to her work. Patients often seek Dr. Bragg for conditions such as sun damage skin condition, benign skin growth, and growth of unknown type, among others. Her approach involves a range of procedures, including light therapy, skin lesion removal, and skin biopsy, tailored to the specific needs of each patient. Dr. Bragg's clinical expertise in managing complex skin conditions ensures that patients receive comprehensive care, from diagnosis through treatment. Dr. Bragg is board-certified by the American Board of Dermatology, further underscoring her commitment to delivering high-quality patient care. She is affiliated with top-ranked hospitals in the area, including Mainehealth Maine Medical Center Portland, and maintains a practice that is accessible to patients in Portland and Biddeford. Dr. Bragg accepts new patients and works with a variety of insurance carriers, including major providers like Blue Cross Blue Shield and Humana. Her practice is also multilingual, with English, French, and Spanish spoken. By serving patients across multiple locations, Dr. Bragg has become a trusted resource for dermatological care in southern Maine.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Bragg?

    Dr. Jennifer Bragg, 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. Bragg empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Botox, Cosmetic Dermatology, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Portland, ME community, Dr. Bragg is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Bragg go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: Columbia Univ College of Physicians And Surgeons

    Is Dr. Bragg board certified as a Dermatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Jennifer Bragg, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Bragg speak?

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

    • English
    • French
    • Spanish

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

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Bragg 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. Bragg. 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:

    • 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
    • Mole
    • Benign Tumor
    • Skin Condition
    • Birthmarks
    • Moles
    • Common Moles, Dysplastic Nevi, and Risk of Melanoma
    • Irritated seborrheic keratosis
    • Red skin growth
    • Inflamed age spot
    • Nevus
    • Birthmark
    • Skin spot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L820: Inflamed seborrheic keratosis
    • D225: Melanocytic nevi of trunk

    Also known as:

    • Bone, Soft Tissue, or Skin Growth of Unknown Type
    • Bone Disease
    • Skin Condition
    • Bone tumor of unknown nature
    • Skin lesion of unknown type
    • Soft tissue mass of unknown behavior

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D492: Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of bone, soft tissue, and 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:

    • 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

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

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Bragg 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. Bragg. 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)
    • 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

    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
    • 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:

    • Skin Cancer Destruction (Body)
    • Malignant Lesion Removal (Trunk/Limbs)
    • Laser Removal of Skin Cancer
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Cancer
    • Electrosurgery for Malignant Lesion

    CPT Codes:

    • 17261: Destruction, malignant lesion (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), trunk, arms or legs; lesion diameter 0.6 to 1.0 cm

    Also known as:

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

    CPT Codes:

    • 96900: Actinotherapy (ultraviolet light)

    Also known as:

    • Goeckerman Treatment
    • Photochemotherapy
    • Tar and UV-B Therapy
    • Petrolatum and UV-B Therapy
    • Light Therapy for Skin

    CPT Codes:

    • 96910: Photochemotherapy; tar and ultraviolet B (Goeckerman treatment) or petrolatum and ultraviolet B

    Does Dr. Bragg accept my insurance?

    Dr. Bragg accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (207) 282-3010 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Bragg accept in Portland, ME?

    Dr. Bragg in Portland, ME accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • Community Health Options

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Martin's Point

    • Martin's Point Health Care

    • Medicare

    • Point32Health

    • State of Maine

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Bragg's office located?

    Dr. Jennifer Bragg's Primary Practice

    50 Sewall St

    Portland, ME 04102

    (207) 282-3010

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    Dr. Jennifer Bragg's Practice 2

    57 Barra Rd

    Biddeford, ME 04005

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

    Dr. Bragg's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1093921025.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bragg?

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

    What is Dr. Jennifer Bragg's specialty?

    Dr. Bragg is a Dermatologist near Portland, ME.

    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 Dr. Jennifer Bragg affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Bragg is affiliated with Mainehealth Maine Medical Center Portland, Northern Light Mercy Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Dr. Jennifer Bragg accepting new patients in Portland, ME?

    Yes, Dr. Jennifer Bragg is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jennifer Bragg offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Bragg's office at (207) 282-3010 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Jennifer Bragg?

    Please contact Dr. Bragg's office at (207) 282-3010 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Bragg's office located?

    Dr. Bragg's offices are located in Portland, ME and Biddeford, ME.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jennifer Bragg have?

    Dr. Jennifer Bragg is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.