15 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Fife, Specialist in Las Vegas, NV?
Dr. Douglas Fife, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Las Vegas, NV with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 15 years and is board certified. Dr. Fife completed his residency at Uc Irvine Medical Center. Dr. Fife is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fife’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fife’s office at (702) 255-6647.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Fife?
Dr. Douglas Fife, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Fife empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Mohs Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Las Vegas, NV community, Dr. Fife is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Fife go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Northwestern University / Chicago, IL, Dermatology
Residency: Uc Irvine Medical Center | University of California, Irvine Affiliated Hospitals
Is Dr. Fife board certified as a Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Douglas Fife, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology , American Board of Dermatology since 2008
What languages does Dr. Fife speak?
Dr. Fife and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Specialist like Dr. Fife typically treat?
As a Specialist, Dr. Fife 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. Fife. 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:
- Suture Removal
- Wounds and Injuries
- Stitch removal
- Taking out stitches
- Post-surgery suture care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4802: Encounter for removal of sutures
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:
- Squamous Cell Skin Cancer of the Face
- Skin Cancer
- Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Face
- Facial SCC
- Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Face
- Face Skin Malignancy
ICD-10 Codes:
- C44329: Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of other parts of face
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:
- Actinic Keratosis
- Skin Condition
- Sun Exposure
- Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Solar keratosis
- Precancerous skin lesion
- Rough sun spots
ICD-10 Codes:
- L570: Actinic keratosis
What procedures does a Specialist like Dr. Fife typically perform?
As a Specialist, Dr. Fife 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. Fife. 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:
- Mohs Micrographic Surgery
- Mohs Micrographic Surgery (Trunk/Arms/Legs, First Stage)
- Mohs Surgery
- Micrographic Skin Cancer Surgery
- Mohs Excision
- Precision Skin Cancer Removal
- Mohs surgery body
- Skin cancer removal trunk
- Micrographic surgery arms
- Precise skin cancer surgery legs
CPT Codes:
- 17311: Mohs micrographic technique, including removal of all gross tumor, surgical excision of tissue specimens, mapping, color coding of specimens, microscopic examination of specimens by the surgeon, and histopathologic preparation including routine stain(s) (eg, hematoxylin and eosin, toluidine blue), head, neck, hands, feet, genitalia, or any location with surgery directly involving muscle, cartilage, bone, tendon, major nerves, or vessels; first stage, up to 5 tissue blocks
- 17313: Mohs micrographic technique, including removal of all gross tumor, surgical excision of tissue specimens, mapping, color coding of specimens, microscopic examination of specimens by the surgeon, and histopathologic preparation including routine stain(s) (eg, hematoxylin and eosin, toluidine blue), of the trunk, arms, or legs; first stage, up to 5 tissue blocks
Also known as:
- Mohs Surgery
- Mohs Micrographic Surgery
- Skin Cancer Removal
- Precise Skin Cancer Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 17312: Mohs micrographic technique, including removal of all gross tumor, surgical excision of tissue specimens, mapping, color coding of specimens, microscopic examination of specimens by the surgeon, and histopathologic preparation including routine stain(s) (eg, hematoxylin and eosin, toluidine blue), head, neck, hands, feet, genitalia, or any location with surgery directly involving muscle, cartilage, bone, tendon, major nerves, or vessels; each additional stage after the first stage, up to 5 tissue blocks (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Complex Wound Repair (Face, Neck, Hands, Feet)
- Extensive Facial Laceration Repair
- Deep Wound Closure (Sensitive Areas)
- Complex Repair of Hand/Foot Wound
CPT Codes:
- 13132: Repair, complex, forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, axillae, genitalia, hands and/or feet; 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm
Does Dr. Fife accept my insurance?
Dr. Fife accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (702) 255-6647 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fife accept in Las Vegas, NV?
Dr. Fife in Las Vegas, NV accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Alignment Healthcare
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
HealthRight Group
Intermountain Health
Medicare
MultiPlan Corporation
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Fife's office located?
Dr. Douglas Fife's Primary Practice
6460 Medical Center St Ste 350
Las Vegas, NV 89148
(702) 255-6647
What is Dr. Fife's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fife's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1225228034.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fife?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fife
What is Dr. Douglas Fife's specialty?
Dr. Fife is a Specialist near Las Vegas, NV.
Is this Dr. Douglas Fife affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Fife 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
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Is Douglas Fife accepting new patients in Las Vegas, NV?
Yes, Dr. Douglas Fife is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Douglas Fife offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fife's office at (702) 255-6647 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Douglas Fife?
Please contact Dr. Fife's office at (702) 255-6647 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Douglas Fife have?
Dr. Douglas Fife is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.
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