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Who is Dr. Crandall, Dermatologist in Phoenix, AZ?
Dr. Michael Crandall MD, a dermatologist in Phoenix, AZ, has built a clinical practice centered on treating sun damage skin conditions, with a particular focus on skin cancer surgery and related techniques. His expertise is deeply rooted in addressing the unique skin health challenges faced by the local community. Patients often seek Dr. Crandall for conditions such as Sun Damage Skin Condition, Skin Pigmentation Disorder, Seborrheic Keratosis, and various other skin-related issues. He is skilled in procedures including Skin Cancer Surgery, Wound Repair, Skin Cancer Treatment, and Complex Wound Repair, which are critical in managing and treating these conditions effectively. As a dermatologist affiliated with top hospitals like Banner Baywood Medical Center and Banner Desert Medical Center, Dr. Crandall brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to his practice. He accepts multiple insurance carriers, including major providers like Humana, Blue Cross Blue Shield, and Medicare, making his services accessible to a broad range of patients. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Crandall at his Phoenix practice or at one of his other locations in Apache Junction. He is currently accepting new patients, and appointments can be scheduled by contacting his office directly.
What languages does Dr. Crandall speak?
Dr. Crandall and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Dermatologist like Dr. Crandall typically treat?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Crandall 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. Crandall. 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:
- Dark Skin Patches
- Skin Pigmentation Disorder
- Hyperpigmentation
- Melasma
- Age spots
ICD-10 Codes:
- L814: Other melanin hyperpigmentation
Also known as:
- Seborrheic Keratosis
- Benign Tumor
- Skin Condition
- SK
- Senile Wart
- Barnacle of Life
ICD-10 Codes:
- L821: Other seborrheic 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
What procedures does a Dermatologist like Dr. Crandall typically perform?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Crandall 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. Crandall. 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:
- Complex Wound Repair (Face, Neck, Hands, Feet)
- Complex Wound Repair (Scalp, Arms, Legs)
- Extensive Facial Laceration Repair
- Deep Wound Closure (Sensitive Areas)
- Complex Repair of Hand/Foot Wound
- Deep Wound Repair (Extremities)
- Surgical Closure of Complex Wound
- Advanced Wound Stitching
CPT Codes:
- 13132: Repair, complex, forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, axillae, genitalia, hands and/or feet; 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm
- 13121: Repair, complex, scalp, arms, and/or legs; 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm
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 on Torso (2.6-7.5 cm)
- Complex Repair of Face Wounds
- Trunk Wound Closure (Complex)
- Deep Torso Laceration Repair
- Complex Body Wound Stitching
- Eyelid Repair
- Nose Laceration Repair
- Lip Wound Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 13101: Repair, complex, trunk; 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm
- 13152: Repair, complex, eyelids, nose, ears and/or lips; 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm
Does Dr. Crandall accept my insurance?
Dr. Crandall accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (602) 277-1449 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Crandall accept in Phoenix, AZ?
Dr. Crandall in Phoenix, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Banner Health
Capital Blue Cross
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Crandall's office located?
Dr. Michael Crandall's Primary Practice
2224 W Northern Ave Ste D300
Phoenix, AZ 85021
(602) 277-1449
What is Dr. Crandall's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Crandall's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780863092.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Crandall?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Crandall
What is Dr. Michael Crandall's specialty?
Dr. Crandall 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. Michael Crandall affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Crandall is affiliated with Banner Baywood Medical Center, Banner Gateway Medical Center, Banner Desert Medical Center, Mercy Gilbert Medical Center 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 Michael Crandall accepting new patients in Phoenix, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Michael Crandall is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Crandall offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Crandall's office at (602) 277-1449 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Crandall?
Please contact Dr. Crandall's office at (602) 277-1449 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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