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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sood, Dermatologist in Phoenix, AZ?
Skin Condition diagnosis and treatment form the core of Dr. Arun Sood MD's dermatology practice in Phoenix, Arizona, where he serves as a Dermatologist. With a focus on addressing various skin-related concerns, Dr. Sood has developed a comprehensive approach to managing conditions such as Skin Pigmentation Disorder, Acne, Benign Skin Growth, and Sun Damage Skin Condition. Patients often seek Dr. Sood for conditions like Skin Condition, where he employs procedures such as Skin Lesion Removal and Skin Biopsy to achieve accurate diagnoses. His expertise extends to Complex Wound Repair and Wound Repair, showcasing his ability to handle a range of skin-related issues. By combining these procedures with a thorough understanding of the underlying conditions, Dr. Sood provides effective treatment plans tailored to individual patient needs. Dr. Sood's clinical expertise is complemented by his affiliations with top healthcare institutions, including Banner Thunderbird Medical Center and Honorhealth Deer Valley Medical Center. He is board-certified in his specialty and accepts various insurance carriers, including major providers like Humana and UnitedHealth Group. Additionally, Dr. Sood is fluent in Spanish, making his services more accessible to a diverse patient population. As a Dermatologist serving the Phoenix community, Dr. Sood maintains practices at two locations: 11209 N Tatum Blvd Ste 175 and 2777 E Camelback Rd Ste 120. He is currently accepting new patients, offering them a trusted resource for addressing their skin health concerns.
What languages does Dr. Sood speak?
Dr. Sood and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Dermatologist like Dr. Sood typically treat?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Sood 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. Sood. 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
- Skin Condition
- Skin Neoplasm
- Skin Growth
- Uncertain Skin Lesion
ICD-10 Codes:
- D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin
Also known as:
- Dark Skin Patches
- Skin Pigmentation Disorder
- Hyperpigmentation
- Melasma
- Age spots
ICD-10 Codes:
- L814: Other melanin hyperpigmentation
Also known as:
- Acne Vulgaris
- Acne
- Common acne
- Pimples
- Breakouts
ICD-10 Codes:
- L700: Acne vulgaris
Also known as:
- Inflamed Seborrheic Keratosis
- Benign Tumor
- Skin Condition
- Irritated seborrheic keratosis
- Red skin growth
- Inflamed age spot
ICD-10 Codes:
- L820: Inflamed seborrheic keratosis
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 Dermatologist like Dr. Sood typically perform?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Sood 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. Sood. 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 Non-Cancerous Skin Growth (1.1-2.0 cm)
- Removal of Precancerous Skin Lesions
- Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
- Skin Conditions
- Benign Skin Lesion Excision
- Skin Tumor Removal (Benign)
- Mole Removal (Non-Cancerous)
- 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
CPT Codes:
- 11402: Excision, benign lesion including margins, except skin tag (unless listed elsewhere), trunk, arms or legs; excised diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm
- 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
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
Also known as:
- Complex Wound Repair on Torso (2.6-7.5 cm)
- Trunk Wound Closure (Complex)
- Deep Torso Laceration Repair
- Complex Body Wound Stitching
CPT Codes:
- 13101: Repair, complex, trunk; 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm
Also known as:
- Complex Wound Repair (Scalp, Arms, Legs)
- Deep Wound Repair (Extremities)
- Surgical Closure of Complex Wound
- Advanced Wound Stitching
CPT Codes:
- 13121: Repair, complex, scalp, arms, and/or legs; 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm
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
Does Dr. Sood accept my insurance?
Dr. Sood accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (480) 905-7274 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sood accept in Phoenix, AZ?
Dr. Sood in Phoenix, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Capital Blue Cross
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Sood's office located?
Dr. Arun Sood's Primary Practice
11209 N Tatum Blvd Ste 175
Phoenix, AZ 85028
(480) 905-7274
What is Dr. Sood's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sood's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1043620065.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sood?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sood
What is Dr. Arun Sood's specialty?
Dr. Sood is a Dermatologist near Phoenix, AZ.
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. Arun Sood affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sood is affiliated with Banner Thunderbird Medical Center, Honorhealth Deer Valley Medical Center, Abrazo Arrowhead Campus which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Arun Sood accepting new patients in Phoenix, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Arun Sood is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Arun Sood offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sood's office at (480) 905-7274 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Arun Sood?
Please contact Dr. Sood's office at (480) 905-7274 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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