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Dr. Jesse Veenstra, MD, PHD

Dr. Jesse Veenstra, MD, PHD

Detroit, MI

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Veenstra, Dermatologist in Detroit, MI?

    Dr. Jesse Veenstra, MD, PHD, is a board-certified dermatologist practicing in Detroit, Michigan, where he provides comprehensive skin care to patients. With a strong foundation in medical education from Wayne State University, Dr. Veenstra has established himself as a trusted dermatologist in the Detroit area. Patients often seek Dr. Veenstra for conditions such as sun damage skin condition, growth of unknown type, acne, benign skin growth, and dermatitis. His clinical expertise centers on managing these conditions through procedures like skin lesion removal, light therapy, and injection, ensuring patients receive targeted treatment. By combining procedural precision with individualized treatment planning, Dr. Veenstra helps patients achieve optimal skin health. Dr. Veenstra's training includes a dermatology residency at Henry Ford Hospital, completed in 2019, and a transitional residency at Ascension St John Hospital in 2016. He is affiliated with top-ranked hospitals, including Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit and Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital in Grand Rapids. Dr. Veenstra is currently accepting new patients and works with various insurance carriers, including Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Medicare. His practice is located at 2799 W Grand Blvd in Detroit, making him an accessible healthcare resource for the local community.

    Where did Dr. Veenstra go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Henry Ford Hospital | Ascension St John Hospital

    • Medical School: Wayne State University (Medical Education)

    What languages does Dr. Veenstra speak?

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

    • English

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

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Veenstra 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. Veenstra. 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 here.

    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:

    • Bone, Soft Tissue, or Skin Growth of Unknown Type
    • Bone Disease
    • Skin Condition
    • Bone tumor of unknown nature
    • Skin lesion of unknown type
    • Soft tissue mass of unknown behavior

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D492: Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of bone, soft tissue, and skin

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L309: Dermatitis, unspecified

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

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Veenstra 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. Veenstra. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
    • Removal of Non-Cancerous Skin Growth (1.1-2.0 cm)
    • Removal of Malignant Skin Lesion (Trunk/Limbs)
    • Removal of Precancerous Skin Lesions
    • Skin Conditions
    • Benign Skin Growth Destruction
    • Skin Lesion Excision
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
    • Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions
    • Benign Skin Lesion Excision
    • Skin Tumor Removal (Benign)
    • Mole Removal (Non-Cancerous)
    • Skin Cancer Removal
    • Malignant Lesion Destruction
    • Skin Tumor Excision
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Lesion
    • 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
    • 11402: Excision, benign lesion including margins, except skin tag (unless listed elsewhere), trunk, arms or legs; excised diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm
    • 17262: Destruction, malignant lesion (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), trunk, arms or legs; lesion diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm
    • 17000: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses); first lesion

    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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • Ultraviolet Light Therapy
    • UV Light Treatment
    • Phototherapy
    • Actinotherapy
    • Light Box Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 96900: Actinotherapy (ultraviolet light)

    Does Dr. Veenstra accept my insurance?

    Dr. Veenstra accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Veenstra accept in Detroit, MI?

    Dr. Veenstra in Detroit, MI 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Veenstra's office located?

    Dr. Jesse Veenstra's Primary Practice

    2799 W Grand Blvd

    Detroit, MI 48202

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

    Dr. Veenstra's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801278429.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Veenstra?

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

    What is Dr. Jesse Veenstra's specialty?

    Dr. Veenstra is a Dermatologist near Detroit, MI.

    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. Jesse Veenstra affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Veenstra is affiliated with Henry Ford Hospital, Corewell Health Butterworth 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

    When to see a Dermatologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Jesse Veenstra accepting new patients in Detroit, MI?

    Yes, Dr. Jesse Veenstra is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jesse Veenstra offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Veenstra's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jesse Veenstra?

    Please contact Dr. Veenstra's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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