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Dr. Alexandra Charos, MD

Dermatologist

Concord, NH

Accepting patients
Online booking

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Charos, Dermatologist in Concord, NH?

    Patients dealing with sun damage skin condition benefit from an approach centered on skin lesion removal and targeted intervention. Alexandra E. Charos, MD, a dermatologist in Concord, New Hampshire, has built a practice around addressing various skin concerns, including sun damage and other common conditions. Her office is located at 248 Pleasant St Ste 103, serving the local community. Known for her expertise in treating sun damage skin condition, skin condition, benign skin growth, dermatitis, and moles, Dr. Charos provides comprehensive care to her patients. She frequently performs procedures such as skin lesion removal, skin biopsy, wound repair, and complex wound repair to address these conditions. By combining these treatments, Dr. Charos helps patients achieve healthier skin and reduces the risk of further complications. Dr. Charos is affiliated with top-ranked hospitals in New Hampshire, including Concord Hospital and Elliot Hospital. She accepts various insurance carriers, including Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna Group, and Medicare, making her services accessible to a wide range of patients. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Charos, and online booking is available. She communicates effectively in English, ensuring that patients understand their treatment options and care plans.

    What languages does Dr. Charos speak?

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

    • English

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

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Charos 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. Charos. 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:

    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L309: Dermatitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Moles
    • Birthmarks
    • Common Moles, Dysplastic Nevi, and Risk of Melanoma
    • Nevi
    • Beauty marks
    • Skin spots

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D229: Melanocytic nevi, unspecified

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

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Charos 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. Charos. 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 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:

    • Skin Biopsy (Punch)
    • Skin Biopsy
    • Punch Biopsy
    • Skin Lesion Biopsy
    • Dermal Punch Biopsy
    • Shave Biopsy
    • Tangential Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 11104: Punch biopsy of skin (including simple closure, when performed); single lesion
    • 11102: Tangential biopsy of skin (eg, shave, scoop, saucerize, curette); single 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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • Underarm Sweat Gland Nerve Treatment
    • Axillary Chemodenervation
    • Botox for Underarm Sweating
    • Treatment for Excessive Underarm Sweating

    CPT Codes:

    • 64650: Chemodenervation of eccrine glands; both axillae

    Does Dr. Charos accept my insurance?

    Dr. Charos accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (603) 230-1939 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Charos accept in Concord, NH?

    Dr. Charos in Concord, NH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicare

    • Other TPA

    • Point32Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Charos' office located?

    Dr. Alexandra Charos' Primary Practice

    248 Pleasant St Ste 103

    Concord, NH 03301

    (603) 230-1939

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Alexandra Charos?

    Dr. Charos has appointments available at her Concord, NH office. Please select a date and time below.

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

    Dr. Charos's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982099792.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Charos?

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

    What is Dr. Alexandra Charos's specialty?

    Dr. Charos is a Dermatologist near Concord, NH.

    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. Alexandra Charos affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Charos is affiliated with Concord Hospital, Elliot Hospital, Speare Memorial Hospital 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 Dr. Alexandra Charos accepting new patients in Concord, NH?

    Yes, Dr. Alexandra Charos is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alexandra Charos offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Charos, or call (603) 230-1939 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Alexandra Charos?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Charos, or call (603) 230-1939 for more information.

    Where is Dr. Charos' office located?

    Dr. Charos' office is located in Concord, NH.