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Dr. Michelle Choucair

Dermatologist

Troy, OH

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Choucair, Dermatologist in Troy, OH?

    Focused on skin condition management through skin lesion removal, combining procedural precision with individualized treatment planning, Dr. Michelle M. Choucair, a Dermatologist in Troy, OH, provides expert care to patients with various skin concerns. With a practice based in Troy and an additional location in Springboro, she is well-positioned to serve the dermatological needs of the local community. Specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of complex skin conditions, Dr. Choucair's clinical expertise centers on managing skin conditions such as moles, radiation skin damage, and skin pigmentation disorders. Her procedural skills include skin lesion removal, wound repair, skin biopsy, and skin surgery, ensuring comprehensive care for her patients. By combining these procedures with tailored treatment plans, Dr. Choucair aims to achieve optimal outcomes for her patients. Dr. Choucair's medical training includes a residency at Henry Ford Hospital, where she gained experience in dermatology and flexible or transitional year programs. She is board-certified by the American Board of Dermatology, demonstrating her expertise in the field. As a Dermatologist affiliated with top hospitals like Kettering Health Dayton and Kettering Health Main Campus, Dr. Choucair is committed to delivering high-quality patient care. Dr. Choucair accepts new patients and speaks Arabic, English, and French, making her services accessible to a diverse patient population. She works with various insurance carriers, including major providers like Humana, Medicare, and UnitedHealth Group. By serving the communities of Troy and Springboro, Dr. Choucair provides a trusted resource for individuals seeking dermatological care in the region.

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

    • Residency: Henry Ford Hosp, Dermatology; Henry Ford Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year

    Is Dr. Choucair board certified as a Dermatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Michelle Choucair is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Choucair speak?

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

    • Arabic
    • English
    • French

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

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Choucair 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. Choucair. 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:

    • 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:

    • Moles
    • Birthmarks
    • Common Moles, Dysplastic Nevi, and Risk of Melanoma
    • Nevi
    • Beauty marks
    • Skin spots

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D229: Melanocytic nevi, unspecified

    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:

    • Dark Skin Patches
    • Skin Pigmentation Disorder
    • Hyperpigmentation
    • Melasma
    • Age spots

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L814: Other melanin hyperpigmentation

    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

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

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Choucair 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. Choucair. 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 Non-Cancerous Skin Growth (1.1-2.0 cm)
    • Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
    • Removal of Malignant Skin Lesion (Trunk/Limbs)
    • Removal of Precancerous Skin Lesions
    • Skin Conditions
    • Benign Skin Lesion Excision
    • Skin Tumor Removal (Benign)
    • Mole Removal (Non-Cancerous)
    • Benign Skin Growth Destruction
    • Skin Lesion Excision
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
    • Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions
    • Skin Cancer Removal
    • Malignant Lesion Destruction
    • Skin Tumor Excision
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Lesion
    • Actinic Keratosis Treatment
    • Premalignant Lesion Destruction
    • Skin Cancer Prevention Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 11402: Excision, benign lesion including margins, except skin tag (unless listed elsewhere), trunk, arms or legs; excised diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm
    • 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
    • 17262: Destruction, malignant lesion (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), trunk, arms or legs; lesion diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm
    • 17000: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses); first lesion

    Also known as:

    • Intermediate Wound Repair (Body)
    • Intermediate Wound Repair (2.5 cm or less)
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Laceration Repair (Body)
    • Surgical Wound Closure (Trunk/Limbs)
    • Deep Wound Stitching (Body)
    • Complex Wound Closure
    • Deep Wound Stitching
    • Injury Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 12032: Repair, intermediate, wounds of scalp, axillae, trunk and/or extremities (excluding hands and feet); 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm
    • 12031: Repair, intermediate, wounds of scalp, axillae, trunk and/or extremities (excluding hands and feet); 2.5 cm or less

    Also known as:

    • Skin Biopsy
    • Shave Biopsy
    • Tangential Biopsy
    • Skin Lesion Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 11102: Tangential biopsy of skin (eg, shave, scoop, saucerize, curette); single lesion

    Also known as:

    • Skin Cancer Removal (Trunk, Arms, Legs)
    • Malignant Lesion Excision
    • Skin Tumor Removal
    • Cancerous Skin Growth Excision

    CPT Codes:

    • 11602: Excision, malignant lesion including margins, trunk, arms, or legs; excised diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm

    Does Dr. Choucair accept my insurance?

    Dr. Choucair accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (937) 339-8426 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Choucair accept in Troy, OH?

    Dr. Choucair in Troy, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • American Plan Administrators

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Custom Design Benefits

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • New Era Life Insurance

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Choucair's office located?

    Dr. Michelle Choucair's Primary Practice

    3006 N County Road 25A Ste 200

    Troy, OH 45373

    (937) 339-8426

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    Dr. Michelle Choucair's Practice 2

    30 Remick Blvd

    Springboro, OH 45066

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    What hospitals are Dr. Choucair affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Choucair has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Miami Valley Hospital,Dayton, OH
    Wilson Health - Main Hospital Campus,Sidney, OH

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

    Dr. Choucair's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356395719.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Choucair?

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

    What is Dr. Michelle Choucair's specialty?

    Dr. Choucair is a Dermatologist near Troy, OH.

    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 Dr. Michelle Choucair affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Choucair is affiliated with Kettering Health Dayton, Kettering Health Main Campus which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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

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    Is Dr. Michelle Choucair accepting new patients in Troy, OH?

    Yes, Dr. Michelle Choucair is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michelle Choucair offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Choucair's office at (937) 339-8426 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Michelle Choucair?

    Please contact Dr. Choucair's office at (937) 339-8426 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Choucair's office located?

    Dr. Choucair's offices are located in Troy, OH and Springboro, OH.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Michelle Choucair have?

    Dr. Michelle Choucair is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.