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Dr. Sofia Shea, MD

Charlottesville, VA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Shea, Dermatologist in Charlottesville, VA?

    Dr. Sofia Shea, MD is a Dermatologist, who primarily practices in Charlottesville, VA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology. Dr. Shea is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shea’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shea’s office at (434) 924-5115.

    Is Dr. Shea board certified in Dermatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Sofia Shea, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Shea speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Shea treat?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Shea 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. Shea. 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:

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

    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:

    • Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Trunk
    • Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Scalp or Neck
    • Squamous Cell Skin Cancer of the Arm or Shoulder
    • Skin Cancer
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma of Trunk
    • Trunk BCC
    • Rodent Ulcer of Trunk
    • Trunk Basal Cell Tumor
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma of Scalp
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma of Neck
    • Scalp BCC
    • Neck BCC
    • Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Arm
    • Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Shoulder
    • Arm SCC
    • Shoulder SCC

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C44519: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of other part of trunk
    • C4441: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of scalp and neck
    • C44629: Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of left upper limb, including shoulder

    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

    Also known as:

    • Skin Scarring and Fibrosis
    • Skin Condition
    • Scar Tissue
    • Fibrotic Skin
    • Excessive Scarring

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L905: Scar conditions and fibrosis of skin

    Also known as:

    • Prurigo Nodularis
    • Eczema
    • Itching
    • Chronic Itchy Bumps
    • Nodular Prurigo
    • Hyperpigmented Nodules

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L281: Prurigo nodularis

    Also known as:

    • Dermatitis
    • Eczema
    • Rashes
    • Atopic Dermatitis
    • Skin Inflammation
    • Skin Rash

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L309: Dermatitis, unspecified

    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:

    • Skin Hemangioma
    • Benign Tumor
    • Birthmarks
    • Strawberry mark
    • Vascular birthmark
    • Benign vascular tumor
    • Capillary hemangioma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D1801: Hemangioma of skin and subcutaneous tissue

    Also known as:

    • Epidermal Cyst
    • Skin Condition
    • Sebaceous Cyst
    • Keratin Cyst
    • Epidermoid Cyst

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L720: Epidermal cyst

    Does Dr. Shea accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shea accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (434) 924-5115 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Shea accept in Charlottesville, VA?

    Dr. Shea in Charlottesville, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Farm Bureau Health Plans

    • Federal Employee Program

    • Medicare

    • New York Life

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Shea's office located?

    Dr. Sofia Shea's Primary Practice

    Lee St Fl 3

    Charlottesville, VA 22908

    (434) 924-5115

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    Dr. Sofia Shea's Practice 2

    1201 Broad Rock Blvd

    Richmond, VA 23249

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

    Dr. Shea's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205033669.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shea?

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

    What is Dr. Sofia Shea's specialty?

    Dr. Shea is a Dermatologist near Charlottesville, VA. 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. Shea to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Sofia Shea affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Shea is affiliated with UVA University Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    Where can I learn more about Dermatologist?

    Explore Dermatologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Sofia Shea accepting new patients in Charlottesville, VA?

    Yes, Dr. Sofia Shea is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sofia Shea offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shea's office at (434) 924-5115 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sofia Shea?

    Please contact Dr. Shea's office at (434) 924-5115 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Sofia Shea have?

    Dr. Sofia Shea is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.

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