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Who is Dr. Paley, MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon in Cottonwood, AZ?
Dr. Kristina Paley, MD is a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Cottonwood, AZ. She is board certified. Dr. Paley is fluent in English and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Paley’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Paley’s office at (928) 639-9596.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Paley?
Dr. Kristina Paley, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Paley empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Botox, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Cottonwood/AZ community, Dr. Paley is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Paley go to medical school and complete their residency?
Is Dr. Paley board certified as a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Kristina Paley, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology
What languages does Dr. Paley speak?
Dr. Paley and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Russian
What conditions does Dr. Paley treat?
As a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon, Dr. Paley 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. Paley. 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:
- 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:
- 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
What procedures does Dr. Paley perform?
As a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon, Dr. Paley 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. Paley. 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:
- Mohs Micrographic Surgery
- Mohs Surgery
- Micrographic Skin Cancer Surgery
- Mohs Excision
- Precision Skin Cancer Removal
CPT Codes:
- 17311: Mohs micrographic technique, including removal of all gross tumor, surgical excision of tissue specimens, mapping, color coding of specimens, microscopic examination of specimens by the surgeon, and histopathologic preparation including routine stain(s) (eg, hematoxylin and eosin, toluidine blue), head, neck, hands, feet, genitalia, or any location with surgery directly involving muscle, cartilage, bone, tendon, major nerves, or vessels; first stage, up to 5 tissue blocks
Also known as:
- Mohs Surgery
- Mohs Micrographic Surgery
- Skin Cancer Removal
- Precise Skin Cancer Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 17312: Mohs micrographic technique, including removal of all gross tumor, surgical excision of tissue specimens, mapping, color coding of specimens, microscopic examination of specimens by the surgeon, and histopathologic preparation including routine stain(s) (eg, hematoxylin and eosin, toluidine blue), head, neck, hands, feet, genitalia, or any location with surgery directly involving muscle, cartilage, bone, tendon, major nerves, or vessels; each additional stage after the first stage, up to 5 tissue blocks (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Does Dr. Paley accept my insurance?
Dr. Paley accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (928) 639-9596 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Paley accept in Cottonwood, AZ?
Dr. Paley in Cottonwood, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
All Other Third Party
AmeriBen
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal Employee Program
Medicare
State of Nevada
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Where is Dr. Paley's office located?
Dr. Kristina Paley's Primary Practice
297 S Willard St
Cottonwood, AZ 86326
(928) 639-9596
What is Dr. Paley's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Paley's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1174729966.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Paley?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Paley
What is Dr. Kristina Paley's specialty?
Dr. Paley is a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon near Cottonwood, AZ. Mohs Micrographic Surgery is conducted by specialized surgeons with expertise in dermatology and pathology. Their skills allow them to remove only diseased tissue while preserving healthy skin, minimizing cosmetic impact. Surgeons affiliated with the American College of Mohs Surgery (ACMS) have completed at least one year of fellowship training at an ACMS-accredited institution in the U.S. Contact Dr. Paley to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Kristina Paley affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Paley 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
Where can I learn more about MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon?
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Is Kristina Paley accepting new patients in Cottonwood, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Kristina Paley is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kristina Paley offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Paley's office at (928) 639-9596 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kristina Paley?
Please contact Dr. Paley's office at (928) 639-9596 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Kristina Paley have?
Dr. Kristina Paley is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.
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