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Dr. Michael Babcock, MD

Dr. Michael Babcock, MD

Colorado Springs, CO

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    Who is Dr. Babcock, Dermatologist in Colorado Springs, CO?

    With over a decade of clinical experience, Dr. Michael J. Babcock MD is a dedicated Dermatologist in Colorado Springs, CO, focused on delivering patient-centered care. He earned his Medical Degree from The University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio. Dr. Babcock's clinical expertise centers on managing common skin conditions, including benign skin growths, sun damage, acne, and seborrheic keratosis. His approach ensures patients receive thorough diagnosis and effective treatment plans tailored to their specific needs. Dr. Babcock completed his residency at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio and Affiliated Hospitals in 2009, following internships at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio and the University of Texas Medical School at San Antonio. He is affiliated with several healthcare networks, including San Luis Valley Health and Trinidad Area Health Association. Dr. Babcock accepts new patients and works with major insurance carriers, including Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna Group, and Medicare. He practices primarily in Colorado Springs, with an additional location in Pueblo, making him a trusted local resource for dermatological care across southern Colorado.

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

    • Residency: University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio and Affiliated Hospitals

    • Medical School: The University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio

    What languages does Dr. Babcock speak?

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

    • English

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

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Babcock 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. Babcock. 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:

    • Mole
    • Inflamed Seborrheic Keratosis
    • Birthmarks
    • Moles
    • Common Moles, Dysplastic Nevi, and Risk of Melanoma
    • Benign Tumor
    • Skin Condition
    • Nevus
    • Birthmark
    • Skin spot
    • Irritated seborrheic keratosis
    • Red skin growth
    • Inflamed age spot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D225: Melanocytic nevi of trunk
    • 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

    Also known as:

    • Acne Vulgaris
    • Acne
    • Common acne
    • Pimples
    • Breakouts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L700: Acne vulgaris

    Also known as:

    • Seborrheic Keratosis
    • Benign Tumor
    • Skin Condition
    • SK
    • Senile Wart
    • Barnacle of Life

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L821: Other seborrheic keratosis

    Does Dr. Babcock accept my insurance?

    Dr. Babcock accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (719) 471-1763 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Babcock accept in Colorado Springs, CO?

    Dr. Babcock in Colorado Springs, CO 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)

    • Medicare

    • State of Colorado

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    Where is Dr. Babcock's office located?

    Dr. Michael Babcock's Primary Practice

    170 S Parkside Dr

    Colorado Springs, CO 80910

    (719) 471-1763

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    Dr. Michael Babcock's Practice 2

    406 N Main St

    Pueblo, CO 81003

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

    Dr. Babcock's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508046491.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Babcock?

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

    What is Dr. Michael Babcock's specialty?

    Dr. Babcock is a Dermatologist near Colorado Springs, CO.

    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 Babcock affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Babcock is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: San Luis Valley Health - Regional Medical Center, Mt. San Rafael 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

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

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Dermatologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Michael Babcock accepting new patients in Colorado Springs, CO?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Babcock is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Babcock offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Babcock's office at (719) 471-1763 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michael Babcock?

    Please contact Dr. Babcock's office at (719) 471-1763 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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