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Dr. Adrienne Choksi, MD

Dermatologist

Houston, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Choksi, Dermatologist in Houston, TX?

    As a trusted dermatologist in Houston, TX, Dr. Adrienne Choksi MD has built a clinical practice centered on addressing sun damage skin conditions, with a particular focus on injection techniques and related procedures. Her expertise is grounded in the latest dermatological advancements, ensuring comprehensive care for her patients. Dr. Choksi is affiliated with The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, one of the top cancer hospitals in the nation. Specializing in the management of various skin conditions, including acne, benign skin growths, and skin cancer, Dr. Choksi provides personalized treatment plans tailored to each patient's unique needs. Her procedural expertise includes injections, skin lesion removal, wound repair, and skin cancer treatment, all aimed at restoring skin health and minimizing recurrence risk. With a broad clinical caseload, Dr. Choksi's approach emphasizes thoroughness and precision. Dr. Choksi's credentials include board certification in dermatology from the American Board of Dermatology. She is fluent in Spanish, making her a valuable resource for Houston's diverse community. Her practice is located at 1515 Holcombe Blvd in Houston, with an additional location at 1200 Binz St Ste 1110. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Choksi, who accepts major insurance carriers including Entrust Inc. and Medicare. Appointments are available at her Houston locations, providing accessible care to the local community.

    Is Dr. Choksi board certified as a Dermatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Adrienne Choksi, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Choksi speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

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

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Choksi 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. Choksi. 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:

    • 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:

    • Acne Vulgaris
    • Acne
    • Common acne
    • Pimples
    • Breakouts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L700: Acne vulgaris

    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:

    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L309: Dermatitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Eczema
    • Atopic dermatitis
    • Allergic eczema
    • Itchy skin rash

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L2084: Intrinsic (allergic) eczema

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

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Choksi 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. Choksi. 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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • Intermediate Wound Repair (Body)
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Laceration Repair (Body)
    • Surgical Wound Closure (Trunk/Limbs)
    • Deep Wound Stitching (Body)

    CPT Codes:

    • 12032: Repair, intermediate, wounds of scalp, axillae, trunk and/or extremities (excluding hands and feet); 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm

    Also known as:

    • Photodynamic Therapy for Skin Lesions
    • PDT for Skin Cancer
    • Light Therapy for Precancerous Skin
    • Photosensitive Drug Treatment for Skin

    CPT Codes:

    • 96567: Photodynamic therapy by external application of light to destroy premalignant lesions of the skin and adjacent mucosa with application and illumination/activation of photosensitive drug(s), per day

    Does Dr. Choksi accept my insurance?

    Dr. Choksi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Choksi accept in Houston, TX?

    Dr. Choksi in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Entrust Inc.

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Choksi's office located?

    Dr. Adrienne Choksi's Primary Practice

    1515 Holcombe Blvd

    Houston, TX 77030

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    Dr. Adrienne Choksi's Practice 2

    1200 Binz St Ste 1110

    Houston, TX 77004

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

    Dr. Choksi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1952501066.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Choksi?

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

    What is Dr. Adrienne Choksi's specialty?

    Dr. Choksi is a Dermatologist near Houston, TX.

    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 Dr. Adrienne Choksi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Choksi is affiliated with The University Of Texas Md Anderson Cancer Center 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

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    Is Dr. Adrienne Choksi accepting new patients in Houston, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Adrienne Choksi is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Adrienne Choksi offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Adrienne Choksi?

    Please contact Dr. Choksi's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Choksi's office located?

    Dr. Choksi's office is located in Houston, TX.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Adrienne Choksi have?

    Dr. Adrienne Choksi is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.