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Who is Dr. Bruner, Dermatologist in Clearwater, FL?
Sun Damage Skin Condition is a prevalent concern in Florida's sun-kissed communities, and Dr. Michelle Bruner, DO, a Dermatologist in Clearwater, Florida, has built a clinical practice centered on treating this and related skin issues. With a particular depth in skin lesion removal and associated techniques, she provides comprehensive care to patients across Clearwater, Riverview, and Brandon. Known for her expertise in managing Sun Damage Skin Condition, Skin Condition, and Benign Skin Growth, Dr. Bruner utilizes procedures like Skin Lesion Removal and Skin Biopsy to diagnose and treat a range of dermatological conditions. Her approach is rooted in precision and patient care, ensuring that each individual receives a tailored treatment plan addressing their unique skin concerns. Dr. Bruner earned her Medical Degree from Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine, laying the foundation for her expertise in dermatology. Her affiliation with University Of Michigan Health - University Hospital in Ann Arbor further underscores her commitment to delivering high-quality patient care. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Bruner, who accepts major insurance carriers including Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Medicare. Appointments are available online, making it convenient for patients to book a consultation at her Clearwater office or other practice locations.
Where did Dr. Bruner go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine
What languages does Dr. Bruner speak?
Dr. Bruner and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Dermatologist like Dr. Bruner typically treat?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Bruner 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. Bruner. 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- Dark Skin Patches
- Skin Pigmentation Disorder
- Hyperpigmentation
- Melasma
- Age spots
ICD-10 Codes:
- L814: Other melanin hyperpigmentation
Also known as:
- Dermatitis
- Eczema
- Rashes
- Atopic Dermatitis
- Skin Inflammation
- Skin Rash
ICD-10 Codes:
- L309: Dermatitis, unspecified
What procedures does a Dermatologist like Dr. Bruner typically perform?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Bruner 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. Bruner. 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 Precancerous Skin Lesions
- Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
- Removal of Malignant Skin Lesion (Trunk/Limbs)
- Skin Conditions
- Actinic Keratosis Treatment
- Premalignant Lesion Destruction
- Skin Cancer Prevention Treatment
- Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
- Benign Skin Growth Destruction
- Skin Lesion Excision
- Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions
- Skin Cancer Removal
- Malignant Lesion Destruction
- Skin Tumor Excision
- Cryosurgery for Skin Lesion
CPT Codes:
- 17000: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses); first lesion
- 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
- 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)
- 17262: Destruction, malignant lesion (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), trunk, arms or legs; lesion diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm
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. Bruner accept my insurance?
Dr. Bruner accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (800) 451-0841 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bruner accept in Clearwater, FL?
Dr. Bruner in Clearwater, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Medicare
Oscar Health
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Where is Dr. Bruner's office located?
Dr. Michelle Bruner's Primary Practice
2454 N McMullen Booth Rd Ste 424
Clearwater, FL 33759
(800) 451-0841
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Michelle Bruner?
Dr. Bruner has appointments available at her Clearwater, FL office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Bruner's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bruner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184814188.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bruner?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bruner
What is Dr. Michelle Bruner's specialty?
Dr. Bruner is a Dermatologist near Clearwater, FL.
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. Michelle Bruner affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Bruner is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: University Of Michigan Health - University 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
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Is Michelle Bruner accepting new patients in Clearwater, FL?
Yes, Dr. Michelle Bruner is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michelle Bruner offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Bruner, or call (800) 451-0841 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Michelle Bruner?
Please contact Dr. Bruner's office at (800) 451-0841 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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