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Who is Dr. Summey, Dermatologist in Boone, NC?
Dr. Brett Summey, MD is a Dermatologist, who primarily practices in Boone, NC with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Summey graduated from East Tennessee State University James H. Quillen College of Medicine and completed his residency at Hahnemann University Hospital. Dr. Summey is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Summey’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Summey’s office at (828) 264-4553.
Where did Dr. Summey go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Hahnemann University Hospital
Medical School: East Tennessee State University James H. Quillen College of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Summey speak?
Dr. Summey and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Summey treat?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Summey 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. Summey. 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- Seborrheic Keratosis
- Benign Tumor
- Skin Condition
- SK
- Senile Wart
- Barnacle of Life
ICD-10 Codes:
- L821: Other seborrheic keratosis
Also known as:
- Dark Skin Patches
- Skin Pigmentation Disorder
- Hyperpigmentation
- Melasma
- Age spots
ICD-10 Codes:
- L814: Other melanin hyperpigmentation
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:
- Early Skin Cancer of the Face
- Skin Cancer
- Carcinoma in situ of facial skin
- Precancerous skin cells on face
- Non-invasive skin cancer of face
- Stage 0 skin cancer of face
ICD-10 Codes:
- D0439: Carcinoma in situ of skin of other parts of face
Which procedures does Dr. Summey perform as a Dermatologist?
As a Dermatologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Brett Summey may include:
- Ambulatory Phlebectomy
- Annual Skin Screening
- Anti-Aging Treatment
- Biopsy
- Botox Follow Up
- Botox Treatment
- Chemical Peel
- Collagen Injection
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Summey's office.
Does Dr. Summey accept my insurance?
Dr. Summey accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (828) 264-4553 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Summey accept in Boone, NC?
Dr. Summey in Boone, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)
Citizens Rx
Express Scripts
Foreign Service Benefit Plan
Medicare
Spectrum / Priority Health
Vaya Health
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Where is Dr. Summey's office located?
What is Dr. Summey's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Summey's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578763140.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Summey?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Summey
What is Dr. Brett Summey's specialty?
Dr. Summey is a Dermatologist near Boone, NC. 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. Summey to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Brett Summey affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Summey is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Watauga Medical Center. 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
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Is Brett Summey accepting new patients in Boone, NC?
Yes, Dr. Brett Summey is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Brett Summey offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Summey's office at (828) 264-4553 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Brett Summey?
Please contact Dr. Summey's office at (828) 264-4553 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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