17 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Dewitt, Dermatologist in Gaithersburg, MD?
Dr. Christine Dewitt, MD is a Dermatologist, who primarily practices in Gaithersburg, MD with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 17 years and is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology. Dr. Dewitt graduated from University of Missouri-Columbia School of Medicine. She is a member of the AAD Membership:. Dr. Dewitt is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dewitt’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dewitt’s office.
Where did Dr. Dewitt go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: The Clinical Cntr, NIH | National Institute of Health
Medical School: University of Missouri-Columbia School of Medicine
Is Dr. Dewitt board certified in Dermatologist?
Yes, Dr. Christine Dewitt, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology
What languages does Dr. Dewitt speak?
Dr. Dewitt and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Dewitt treat?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Dewitt 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. Dewitt. 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:
- Acne Vulgaris
- Acne
- Common acne
- Pimples
- Breakouts
- Zits
ICD-10 Codes:
- L700: Acne vulgaris
- L709: Acne, unspecified
Also known as:
- Alopecia Areata
- Non-Scarring Hair Loss
- Hair Loss
- Alopecia areata
- Patchy hair loss
- Autoimmune hair loss
- Spot baldness
- Reversible hair loss
- Temporary baldness
- Non-permanent hair thinning
ICD-10 Codes:
- L639: Alopecia areata, unspecified
- L659: Nonscarring hair loss, unspecified
Also known as:
- Scars
- Hypertrophic Scarring
- Keloid Scars
- Scar Tissue
ICD-10 Codes:
- L910: Hypertrophic scar
Also known as:
- Dermatitis
- Eczema
- Rashes
- Atopic Dermatitis
- Skin Inflammation
- Skin Rash
ICD-10 Codes:
- L309: Dermatitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Wart
- Warts
- Skin growth
- Common wart
- Verruca
ICD-10 Codes:
- B079: Viral wart, unspecified
Also known as:
- Inflamed Seborrheic Keratosis
- Benign Tumor
- Skin Condition
- Irritated seborrheic keratosis
- Red skin growth
- Inflamed age spot
ICD-10 Codes:
- L820: Inflamed seborrheic keratosis
Also known as:
- Atopic Dermatitis
- Eczema
- Atopic dermatitis
- Itchy skin rash
- Allergic skin condition
ICD-10 Codes:
- L209: Atopic dermatitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Growth of Unknown Type
- Tumor of uncertain nature
- Lesion of uncertain behavior
- Indeterminate mass
ICD-10 Codes:
- D489: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior, unspecified
Also known as:
- Psoriasis
- Scaly Skin Condition
- Chronic Skin Disease
- Autoimmune Skin Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- L409: Psoriasis, unspecified
What procedures does Dr. Dewitt perform?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Dewitt 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. Dewitt. 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:
- Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
- Removal of Precancerous 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
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
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
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
Does Dr. Dewitt accept my insurance?
Dr. Dewitt 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. Dewitt accept in Gaithersburg, MD?
Dr. Dewitt in Gaithersburg, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Express Scripts
Kaiser Permanente
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Where is Dr. Dewitt's office located?
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
AAD Membership:
Fellow
What is Dr. Dewitt's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dewitt's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659578581.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dewitt?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dewitt
What is Dr. Christine Dewitt's specialty?
Dr. Dewitt is a Dermatologist near Gaithersburg, MD. 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. Dewitt to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Christine Dewitt affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Dewitt 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 Dermatologist?
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Is Christine Dewitt accepting new patients in Gaithersburg, MD?
Yes, Dr. Christine Dewitt is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christine Dewitt offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dewitt's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christine Dewitt?
Please contact Dr. Dewitt's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Christine Dewitt have?
Dr. Christine Dewitt is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.
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