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Dr. Jennifer Rivard, MD

Brighton, MI

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    Who is Dr. Rivard, Dermatologist in Brighton, MI?

    Dr. Jennifer Rivard MD brings a meticulous, patient-first approach to her dermatology practice in Brighton, Michigan, where she has established herself as a trusted Dermatologist. With a focus on delivering comprehensive skin care, she has earned recognition as a Castle Connolly Top Doctor, reflecting her expertise in managing complex skin conditions. Patients often seek Dr. Rivard for guidance on benign skin growths, sun damage, and seborrheic keratosis, among other conditions. Her clinical expertise centers on diagnosing and treating these common skin concerns, often through procedures like skin lesion removal and skin biopsies. By combining precise diagnosis with effective treatment, Dr. Rivard helps patients achieve healthier, clearer skin. Dr. Rivard's training and credentials underscore her commitment to delivering high-quality care. As a specialist in dermatopathology, she brings a deep understanding of skin pathology to her practice, which serves patients across Brighton and Clinton Township. Her insurance coverage includes major carriers such as Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Medicare. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Rivard, who is accepting new patients at her Brighton office. Appointments are available for those seeking expert dermatological care.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Rivard?

    Dr. Jennifer Rivard, 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. Rivard empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Dermatopathology, Eczema, Psoriasis, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Brighton, MI community, Dr. Rivard is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    What languages does Dr. Rivard speak?

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

    • English

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

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Rivard 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. Rivard. 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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • Seborrheic Keratosis
    • Benign Tumor
    • Skin Condition
    • SK
    • Senile Wart
    • Barnacle of Life

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L821: Other seborrheic 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

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

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Rivard 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. Rivard. 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 Multiple Benign Skin Lesions
    • 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 Growth Destruction
    • Benign Lesion Excision
    • Electrosurgery for Skin Growths

    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
    • 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)
    • 17111: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), of benign lesions other than skin tags or cutaneous vascular proliferative lesions; 15 or more lesions

    Also known as:

    • Skin Biopsy
    • Skin Biopsy (Additional Site)
    • Shave Biopsy
    • Tangential Biopsy
    • Skin Lesion Biopsy
    • Shave biopsy
    • Tangential skin biopsy
    • Scoop biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 11102: Tangential biopsy of skin (eg, shave, scoop, saucerize, curette); single lesion
    • 11103: Tangential biopsy of skin (eg, shave, scoop, saucerize, curette); each separate/additional lesion (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    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. Rivard accept my insurance?

    Dr. Rivard accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Rivard accept in Brighton, MI?

    Dr. Rivard in Brighton, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CMS

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • Spectrum / Priority Health

    • UMR Administered Payer

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    Where is Dr. Rivard's office located?

    Dr. Jennifer Rivard's Primary Practice

    2305 Genoa Business Park Dr Ste 180

    Brighton, MI 48114

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    Dr. Jennifer Rivard's Practice 2

    43151 Dalcoma Dr Ste 1

    Clinton Township, MI 48038

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

    Dr. Rivard's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215144217.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rivard?

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

    What is Dr. Jennifer Rivard's specialty?

    Dr. Rivard is a Dermatologist near Brighton, 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. Jennifer Rivard affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Rivard 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

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

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    Is Jennifer Rivard accepting new patients in Brighton, MI?

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

    Does Dr. Jennifer Rivard offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Rivard's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jennifer Rivard?

    Please contact Dr. Rivard's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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