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Dr. Herbert Alexander, MD

Johns Creek, GA

Accepting patients
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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Alexander, Dermatologist in Johns Creek, GA?

    With a focus on precision and thoroughness, Dr. Herbert D. Alexander MD approaches dermatological care through a lens shaped by his medical training at Emory University School Of Medicine and affiliation with top-ranked Emory University Hospital in Atlanta, GA, where he practices as a Dermatologist. His clinical expertise centers on managing common skin concerns, including acne, benign skin growths, and warts, often through procedures like skin lesion removal. Patients often seek Dr. Alexander for guidance on complex skin issues, particularly those related to acne, which accounts for over half of his patient volume, as well as benign skin growths and warts. His practice involves carefully diagnosing and treating these conditions, ensuring patients receive effective solutions for their skin health needs. With a broad range of conditions treated, Dr. Alexander's approach is centered on delivering personalized care. Dr. Alexander's medical degree from Emory University School Of Medicine and his recognition as a Castle Connolly Top Doctor underscore his commitment to delivering high-quality dermatological care. He is affiliated with Emory University Hospital, a top-ranked institution in Atlanta, GA. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Alexander at his Johns Creek practice or his secondary location in Atlanta. He is accepting new patients and communicates effectively in multiple languages, including English, French, Persian, and Spanish, and accepts major insurance carriers such as Cigna Group and Medicare.

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

    • Medical School: Emory University School Of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Alexander speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    • Persian

    • Spanish

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

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Alexander 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. Alexander. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L700: Acne vulgaris

    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:

    • Other types of warts
    • Warts
    • Different kinds of warts
    • Various warts
    • Uncommon warts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B078: Other viral warts

    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. Alexander typically perform?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Alexander 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. Alexander. 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
    • Benign Skin Growth Destruction
    • Skin Lesion Excision
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
    • Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions

    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

    Does Dr. Alexander accept my insurance?

    Dr. Alexander accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (404) 525-7409 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Alexander accept in Johns Creek, GA?

    Dr. Alexander in Johns Creek, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna

    • Cigna Group

    • CMS

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Alexander's office located?

    Dr. Herbert Alexander also offers virtual visits

    Dr. Herbert Alexander's Primary Practice

    6470 E Johns Xing Ste 200

    Johns Creek, GA 30097

    (404) 525-7409

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    Dr. Herbert Alexander's Practice 2

    1218 W Paces Ferry Rd NW Ste 200

    Atlanta, GA 30327

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

    Dr. Alexander's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1093992588.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alexander?

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

    What is Dr. Herbert Alexander's specialty?

    Dr. Alexander is a Dermatologist near Johns Creek, GA.

    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. Herbert Alexander affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Alexander is affiliated with Emory University Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    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 Herbert Alexander accepting new patients in Johns Creek, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Herbert Alexander is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Herbert Alexander offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Alexander's office at (404) 525-7409 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Herbert Alexander?

    Please contact Dr. Alexander's office at (404) 525-7409 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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