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Who is Dr. Khera, Dermatologist in Cleveland, OH?
Focused on skin condition management through skin lesion removal, combining procedural precision with individualized treatment planning, Dr. Pooja Khera MD is a trusted Dermatologist in Cleveland, OH. She practices at 9500 Euclid Ave, serving the local community with comprehensive skin care. Specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of various skin conditions, including dermatitis, sun damage, and seborrheic keratosis, Dr. Khera's clinical expertise is centered on restoring skin health. Her practice involves performing procedures like skin lesion removal, injections, and skin biopsies to address these conditions effectively. By doing so, she helps patients achieve long-term relief and improves their overall skin well-being. Dr. Khera is board-certified by the American Board of Dermatology, demonstrating her expertise in the field. Her certification underscores her commitment to staying up-to-date with the latest advancements in dermatology. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Khera, who accepts major insurance carriers including Blue Cross Blue Shield Association, CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield, and Cigna Group. She communicates effectively in English, ensuring that patients receive clear guidance on their treatment options. Appointments are available for those seeking expert dermatological care.
Is Dr. Khera board certified as a Dermatologist?
Yes, Dr. Pooja Khera, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology
What languages does Dr. Khera speak?
Dr. Khera and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Dermatologist like Dr. Khera typically treat?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Khera 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. Khera. 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:
- Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
- Thickened Skin Condition
- Skin Condition
- Skin Neoplasm
- Skin Growth
- Uncertain Skin Lesion
- Skin hypertrophy
- Hypertrophic skin disorder
- Skin thickening
ICD-10 Codes:
- D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin
- L918: Other hypertrophic disorders of the skin
Also known as:
- Dermatitis
- Eczema
- Rashes
- Atopic Dermatitis
- Skin Inflammation
- Skin Rash
ICD-10 Codes:
- L309: Dermatitis, unspecified
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 Cancer Screening
- Skin Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mole Check
- Dermatology Screening
- Melanoma Screening
- Skin Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1283: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of skin
What procedures does a Dermatologist like Dr. Khera typically perform?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Khera 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. Khera. 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
- 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
- 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:
- 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. Khera accept my insurance?
Dr. Khera accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (216) 444-2200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Khera accept in Cleveland, OH?
Dr. Khera in Cleveland, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna Group
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Where is Dr. Khera's office located?
What is Dr. Khera's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Khera's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811196363.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Khera?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Khera
What is Dr. Pooja Khera's specialty?
Dr. Khera is a Dermatologist near Cleveland, OH.
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. Pooja Khera affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Khera 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 Pooja Khera accepting new patients in Cleveland, OH?
Yes, Dr. Pooja Khera is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Pooja Khera offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Khera's office at (216) 444-2200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Pooja Khera?
Please contact Dr. Khera's office at (216) 444-2200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Pooja Khera have?
Dr. Pooja Khera is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.
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