32 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Adams, MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon in Carson City, NV?
Dr. Ruth Adams, MD is a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Carson City, NV with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology. Dr. Adams graduated from Ohio State University / College of Medicine and completed her residency at Wilford Hall Med Ctr Aetc, Dermatology; Tulane Univ Hosp & Clis, Pediatrics. Dr. Adams is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Adams’s office at (775) 883-7811.
Where did Dr. Adams go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Wilford Hall Med Ctr Aetc, Dermatology; Tulane Univ Hosp & Clis, Pediatrics | Wilford Hall Medical Center (AETC) Program
Medical School: Oh State Univ Coll of Med, Columbus Oh | Ohio State University / College of Medicine
Is Dr. Adams board certified in MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Ruth Adams, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology
What languages does Dr. Adams speak?
Dr. Adams and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Adams treat?
As a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon, Dr. Adams 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. Adams. 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:
- Chronic Radiation Skin Changes
- Skin Condition
- Long-term radiation dermatitis
- Skin damage from radiation
- Non-ionizing radiation skin effects
ICD-10 Codes:
- L578: Other skin changes due to chronic exposure to nonionizing radiation
Also known as:
- Skin Cancer Screening
- Skin Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mole Check
- Dermatology Screening
- Melanoma Screening
- Skin Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1283: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of skin
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
Which procedures does Dr. Adams perform as a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon?
As a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Ruth Adams may include:
- Ambulatory Phlebectomy
- Annual Skin Screening
- Anti-Aging Treatment
- Biopsy
- Botox Follow Up
- Botox Treatment
- Chemical Peel
- Collagen Injection
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Adams' office.
Does Dr. Adams accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Adams' office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Adams' office located?
What is Dr. Adams's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Adams's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841214632.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Adams?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Adams
What is Dr. Ruth Adams's specialty?
Dr. Adams is a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon near Carson City, NV. Mohs Micrographic Surgery is conducted by specialized surgeons with expertise in dermatology and pathology. Their skills allow them to remove only diseased tissue while preserving healthy skin, minimizing cosmetic impact. Surgeons affiliated with the American College of Mohs Surgery (ACMS) have completed at least one year of fellowship training at an ACMS-accredited institution in the U.S. Contact Dr. Adams to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Ruth Adams affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Adams is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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 MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon?
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Is Ruth Adams accepting new patients in Carson City, NV?
Yes, Dr. Ruth Adams is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ruth Adams offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Adams's office at (775) 883-7811 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ruth Adams?
Please contact Dr. Adams's office at (775) 883-7811 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ruth Adams have?
Dr. Ruth Adams is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.
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