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Dr. Alison Messer, MD

Dr. Alison Messer, MD

West Lake Hills, TX

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    Who is Dr. Messer, Dermatologist in West Lake Hills, TX?

    Dr. Alison Messer, MD is a Dermatologist, who primarily practices in West Lake Hills, TX with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Messer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Messer’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Messer’s office at (210) 450-9840.

    What languages does Dr. Messer speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Messer treat?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Messer 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. Messer. 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.

    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
    • D224: Melanocytic nevi of scalp and neck
    • D2272: Melanocytic nevi of left lower limb, including hip
    • D2262: Melanocytic nevi of left upper limb, including shoulder

    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 Scarring and Fibrosis
    • Skin Condition
    • Scar Tissue
    • Fibrotic Skin
    • Excessive Scarring

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L905: Scar conditions and fibrosis of skin

    Also known as:

    • Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Trunk
    • Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Scalp or Neck
    • Squamous Cell Skin Cancer of the Arm or Shoulder
    • Skin Cancer
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma of Trunk
    • Trunk BCC
    • Rodent Ulcer of Trunk
    • Trunk Basal Cell Tumor
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma of Scalp
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma of Neck
    • Scalp BCC
    • Neck BCC
    • Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Arm
    • Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Shoulder
    • Arm SCC
    • Shoulder SCC

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C44519: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of other part of trunk
    • C4441: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of scalp and neck
    • C44622: Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of right upper limb, including shoulder

    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:

    • Mole on Right Leg or Hip
    • Mole on Right Arm or Shoulder
    • Mole on Face
    • Birthmarks
    • Moles
    • Common Moles, Dysplastic Nevi, and Risk of Melanoma
    • Right lower limb nevus
    • Birthmark on right leg
    • Right hip spot
    • Right leg mole
    • Right upper limb nevus
    • Birthmark on right arm
    • Right shoulder spot
    • Right arm mole
    • Facial nevus
    • Birthmark on face
    • Facial spot
    • Beauty mark

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D2271: Melanocytic nevi of right lower limb, including hip
    • D2261: Melanocytic nevi of right upper limb, including shoulder
    • D2239: Melanocytic nevi of other parts of face

    Also known as:

    • Epidermal Cyst
    • Skin Condition
    • Sebaceous Cyst
    • Keratin Cyst
    • Epidermoid Cyst

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L720: Epidermal cyst

    Also known as:

    • Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Face
    • Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Nose
    • Skin Cancer
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ)
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma (BCC)
    • Rodent Ulcer
    • BCC
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C44319: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of other parts of face
    • C44311: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of nose

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L309: Dermatitis, unspecified

    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:

    • Wart
    • Warts
    • Skin growth
    • Common wart
    • Verruca

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B079: Viral wart, unspecified

    Does Dr. Messer accept my insurance?

    Dr. Messer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (210) 450-9840 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Messer accept in West Lake Hills, TX?

    Dr. Messer in West Lake Hills, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Baylor Scott & White Health

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Humana

    • MedImpact

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Messer's office located?

    Dr. Alison Messer's Primary Practice

    102 Westlake Dr Ste 100

    West Lake Hills, TX 78746

    (210) 450-9840

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    Dr. Alison Messer's Practice 2

    7979 Wurzbach Rd Bldg 3

    San Antonio, TX 78229

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    Dr. Alison Messer's Practice 3

    4131 Directors Row

    Houston, TX 77092

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

    Dr. Messer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598129975.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Messer?

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

    What is Dr. Alison Messer's specialty?

    Dr. Messer is a Dermatologist near West Lake Hills, TX. 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. Contact Dr. Messer to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Alison Messer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Messer is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Methodist Hospital Hill Country, Westover Hills Baptist 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

    Where can I learn more about Dermatologist?

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    Is Alison Messer accepting new patients in West Lake Hills, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Alison Messer is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alison Messer offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Messer's office at (210) 450-9840 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Alison Messer?

    Please contact Dr. Messer's office at (210) 450-9840 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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