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Dr. Mara Haseltine, MD

Metairie, LA

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    Who is Dr. Haseltine, Dermatologist in Metairie, LA?

    With over a decade of clinical experience, Dr. Mara Haseltine MD is a trusted Dermatologist in Metairie, LA, serving the broader New Orleans community. Her practice is built on a strong foundation of patient care and a reputation for excellence, as evidenced by her recognition as a Castle Connolly Top Doctor. Dr. Haseltine's clinical expertise centers on managing a range of skin conditions, including sun damage, acne, seborrheic keratosis, and rosacea, often through procedures like skin lesion removal and skin biopsies. Specializing in both medical and cosmetic dermatology, Dr. Haseltine's approach is comprehensive, addressing the full spectrum of skin health from benign growths to more complex conditions like cutaneous T-cell lymphoma and psoriasis. Her day-to-day practice involves guiding patients through the complexities of various skin conditions, utilizing treatments such as light therapy when necessary. This broad clinical focus ensures that patients receive thorough care tailored to their specific needs. Dr. Haseltine is affiliated with University Medical Center New Orleans, further underscoring her commitment to delivering high-quality patient care. She is board-certified, although specific certification details are not provided. Dr. Mara Haseltine MD accepts new patients and works with several major insurance carriers, including Medicare and UnitedHealth Group. Her practice is primarily located in Metairie, with additional locations in New Orleans, making her a readily accessible dermatological resource for the local community.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Haseltine?

    Dr. Mara Haseltine, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Dermatologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Haseltine empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cosmetic Dermatology, Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma, Dermatitis, Medical Dermatology, Psoriasis, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Metairie, LA community, Dr. Haseltine is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    What languages does Dr. Haseltine speak?

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

    • English

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

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Haseltine 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. Haseltine. 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:

    • 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:

    • 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

    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:

    • Rosacea
    • Adult Acne
    • Facial Redness
    • Red Face Condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L718: Other rosacea

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

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Haseltine 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. Haseltine. 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 Precancerous Skin Lesions
    • Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
    • Skin Conditions
    • Actinic Keratosis Treatment
    • Premalignant Lesion Destruction
    • Skin Cancer Prevention Treatment
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
    • Benign Skin Growth Destruction
    • Skin Lesion Excision
    • Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions

    CPT Codes:

    • 17000: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses); first lesion
    • 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
    • 17003: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses); second through 14 lesions, each (List separately in addition to code for first lesion)

    Also known as:

    • Skin Biopsy
    • Skin Biopsy (Additional Site)
    • Shave Biopsy
    • Tangential Biopsy
    • Skin Lesion Biopsy
    • Shave biopsy
    • Tangential skin biopsy
    • Scoop biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 11102: Tangential biopsy of skin (eg, shave, scoop, saucerize, curette); single lesion
    • 11103: Tangential biopsy of skin (eg, shave, scoop, saucerize, curette); each separate/additional lesion (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

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

    CPT Codes:

    • 96900: Actinotherapy (ultraviolet light)

    Does Dr. Haseltine accept my insurance?

    Dr. Haseltine accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (504) 226-7873 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Haseltine accept in Metairie, LA?

    Dr. Haseltine in Metairie, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Christian Brothers Services (CBEBT)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Trustmark Mutual Holding Company

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Haseltine's office located?

    Dr. Mara Haseltine's Primary Practice

    3100 Galleria Dr Ste 203

    Metairie, LA 70001

    (504) 226-7873

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    Tb 36

    1430 Tulane Ave # 36

    New Orleans, LA 70112

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    Dr. Mara Haseltine's Practice 3

    2000 Canal St Fl 4

    New Orleans, LA 70112

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

    Dr. Haseltine's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336317379.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Haseltine?

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

    What is Dr. Mara Haseltine's specialty?

    Dr. Haseltine is a Dermatologist near Metairie, LA.

    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. Mara Haseltine affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Haseltine is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: University Medical Center New Orleans. 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 Mara Haseltine accepting new patients in Metairie, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Mara Haseltine is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Mara Haseltine offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Haseltine's office at (504) 226-7873 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Mara Haseltine?

    Please contact Dr. Haseltine's office at (504) 226-7873 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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