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Dr. Clement Banda, MD

Dr. Clement Banda, MD

Columbia, MD

30 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Banda, Dermatologist in Columbia, MD?

    Dr. Clement Banda, MD is a Dermatologist, who primarily practices in Columbia, MD. He has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified. Dr. Banda graduated from University of Zimbabwe College of Health Sciences and completed his residency at Geo Washington Univ Sch Med, Hematology-Internal Medicine; Mi State Univ Coll Human Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Banda is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Banda’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Banda’s office at (443) 283-0600.

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

    • Residency: Geo Washington Univ Sch Med, Hematology-Internal Medicine; Mi State Univ Coll Human Med, Internal Medicine | Geo Washington University School Med | Michigan State University Program

    • Medical School: University of Zimbabwe, Godfrey Huggins Sch of Med, Avondale, Harare | University of Zimbabwe College of Health Sciences | University of Zimbabwe College of Health Sciences

    Is Dr. Banda board certified as a Dermatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Clement Banda, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Banda speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Banda treat?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Banda 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. Banda. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L700: Acne vulgaris

    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:

    • Seborrheic Dermatitis
    • Dandruff, Cradle Cap, and Other Scalp Condition
    • Dandruff
    • Cradle cap
    • Flaky skin condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L219: Seborrheic dermatitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Unexplained Skin Pigment Disorder
    • Skin Pigmentation Disorder
    • Skin Color Changes
    • Pigmentation Problems
    • Skin Discoloration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L819: Disorder of pigmentation, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Eczema
    • Atopic dermatitis
    • Allergic eczema
    • Itchy skin rash

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L2084: Intrinsic (allergic) eczema

    Also known as:

    • Painful Varicose Veins
    • Varicose Veins
    • Symptomatic Varicose Veins
    • Aching Leg Veins

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I83811: Varicose veins of right lower extremity with pain

    Also known as:

    • Molluscum Contagiosum
    • Skin Infection
    • Water Warts
    • Molluscum

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B081: Molluscum contagiosum

    What procedures does Dr. Banda perform?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Banda 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. Banda. 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:

    • Superficial Pelvis or Hip Soft Tissue Biopsy
    • Leg or Ankle Soft Tissue Biopsy
    • Superficial Back or Flank Biopsy
    • Forearm or Wrist Skin Biopsy
    • Soft Tissue Biopsy (Neck or Chest)
    • Superficial Thigh or Knee Biopsy
    • Upper Arm or Elbow Skin Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Hip biopsy
    • Pelvis soft tissue biopsy
    • Superficial tissue sample hip
    • Skin biopsy hip/pelvis
    • Superficial Leg Biopsy
    • Ankle Soft Tissue Biopsy
    • Leg Lesion Biopsy
    • Skin Biopsy Back
    • Soft Tissue Biopsy Flank
    • Superficial Lesion Biopsy
    • Back Skin Sample
    • Superficial Forearm Biopsy
    • Wrist Soft Tissue Biopsy
    • Skin Biopsy of Forearm
    • Wrist Lesion Biopsy
    • Neck Biopsy
    • Chest Wall Biopsy
    • Tissue Sample from Neck/Chest
    • Thigh Soft Tissue Biopsy
    • Knee Biopsy Superficial
    • Skin Biopsy Thigh/Knee
    • Arm Tissue Biopsy
    • Elbow Tissue Sample
    • Superficial Soft Tissue Biopsy
    • Skin Biopsy Arm

    CPT Codes:

    • 27040: Biopsy, soft tissue of pelvis and hip area; superficial
    • 27613: Biopsy, soft tissue of leg or ankle area; superficial
    • 21920: Biopsy, soft tissue of back or flank; superficial
    • 25065: Biopsy, soft tissue of forearm and/or wrist; superficial
    • 21550: Biopsy, soft tissue of neck or thorax
    • 27323: Biopsy, soft tissue of thigh or knee area; superficial
    • 24065: Biopsy, soft tissue of upper arm or elbow area; superficial

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Large Soft Tissue Tumor (Back/Flank)
    • Face or Scalp Tumor Removal
    • Large Soft Tissue Tumor Removal (Hip/Pelvis)
    • Large Tumor Removal from Face or Scalp
    • Subcutaneous Tumor Excision (Back)
    • Flank Tumor Removal
    • Large Soft Tissue Mass Excision
    • Back Tumor Surgery
    • Soft tissue tumor excision
    • Subcutaneous tumor removal
    • Facial lump removal
    • Pelvis Soft Tissue Tumor Excision
    • Hip Area Tumor Removal
    • Subcutaneous Tumor Excision
    • Large Lump Removal Hip
    • Face Tumor Excision
    • Scalp Tumor Removal (Deep)
    • Soft Tissue Tumor Surgery (Face/Scalp)
    • Subfascial Tumor Excision

    CPT Codes:

    • 21931: Excision, tumor, soft tissue of back or flank, subcutaneous; 3 cm or greater
    • 21012: Excision, tumor, soft tissue of face or scalp, subcutaneous; 2 cm or greater
    • 27043: Excision, tumor, soft tissue of pelvis and hip area, subcutaneous; 3 cm or greater
    • 21014: Excision, tumor, soft tissue of face and scalp, subfascial (eg, subgaleal, intramuscular); 2 cm or greater

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Large Neck or Chest Tumor
    • Soft Tissue Tumor Removal from Thigh or Knee
    • Small Soft Tissue Tumor Removal (Face/Scalp)
    • Soft Tissue Tumor Removal from Arm or Elbow
    • Excision of subcutaneous tumor
    • Neck mass removal
    • Chest wall tumor surgery
    • Thigh Tumor Excision
    • Knee Soft Tissue Mass Removal
    • Subcutaneous Tumor Resection Leg
    • Subcutaneous Tumor Excision
    • Facial Lump Removal
    • Scalp Tumor Surgery
    • Arm Tumor Excision
    • Elbow Soft Tissue Mass Removal
    • Subcutaneous Tumor Resection Arm

    CPT Codes:

    • 21552: Excision, tumor, soft tissue of neck or anterior thorax, subcutaneous; 3 cm or greater
    • 27337: Excision, tumor, soft tissue of thigh or knee area, subcutaneous; 3 cm or greater
    • 21011: Excision, tumor, soft tissue of face or scalp, subcutaneous; less than 2 cm
    • 24071: Excision, tumor, soft tissue of upper arm or elbow area, subcutaneous; 3 cm or greater

    Also known as:

    • Large Soft Tissue Tumor Removal (Back/Flank)
    • Soft Tissue Tumor Excision
    • Back Tumor Removal
    • Flank Tumor Surgery
    • Intramuscular Tumor Excision

    CPT Codes:

    • 21933: Excision, tumor, soft tissue of back or flank, subfascial (eg, intramuscular); 5 cm or greater

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
    • Removal of Multiple Benign Skin Lesions
    • Benign Skin Growth Destruction
    • Skin Lesion Excision
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
    • Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions
    • Skin Growth Destruction
    • Benign Lesion Excision
    • Electrosurgery for Skin Growths

    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
    • 17111: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), of benign lesions other than skin tags or cutaneous vascular proliferative lesions; 15 or more lesions

    Also known as:

    • Skin Biopsy (Punch)
    • Skin Biopsy
    • Punch Biopsy
    • Skin Lesion Biopsy
    • Dermal Punch Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 11104: Punch biopsy of skin (including simple closure, when performed); single lesion

    Also known as:

    • Foam Sclerotherapy for Varicose Veins
    • Laser Treatment for Varicose Veins
    • Sclerotherapy for veins
    • Foam injection for varicose veins
    • Ultrasound-guided sclerotherapy
    • Varicose vein injection
    • Endovenous Laser Ablation
    • Vein Laser Therapy
    • Varicose Vein Laser Surgery
    • Incompetent Vein Ablation

    CPT Codes:

    • 36466: Injection of non-compounded foam sclerosant with ultrasound compression maneuvers to guide dispersion of the injectate, inclusive of all imaging guidance and monitoring; multiple incompetent truncal veins (eg, great saphenous vein, accessory saphenous vein), same leg
    • 36478: Endovenous ablation therapy of incompetent vein, extremity, inclusive of all imaging guidance and monitoring, percutaneous, laser; first vein treated

    Also known as:

    • Venous Embolization
    • Vein Occlusion Procedure
    • Vascular Malformation Embolization
    • Varicocele Embolization

    CPT Codes:

    • 37241: Vascular embolization or occlusion, inclusive of all radiological supervision and interpretation, intraprocedural roadmapping, and imaging guidance necessary to complete the intervention; venous, other than hemorrhage (eg, congenital or acquired venous malformations, venous and capillary hemangiomas, varices, varicoceles)

    Also known as:

    • Photochemotherapy for Skin Conditions
    • PUVA Therapy
    • Goeckerman Treatment
    • Light Therapy for Skin

    CPT Codes:

    • 96913: Photochemotherapy (Goeckerman and/or PUVA) for severe photoresponsive dermatoses requiring at least 4-8 hours of care under direct supervision of the physician (includes application of medication and dressings)

    Also known as:

    • Goeckerman Treatment
    • Photochemotherapy
    • Tar and UV-B Therapy
    • Petrolatum and UV-B Therapy
    • Light Therapy for Skin

    CPT Codes:

    • 96910: Photochemotherapy; tar and ultraviolet B (Goeckerman treatment) or petrolatum and ultraviolet B

    Also known as:

    • Excimer Laser Treatment for Psoriasis (Small Area)
    • Laser Psoriasis Treatment
    • UVB Laser for Psoriasis
    • Targeted Phototherapy for Psoriasis

    CPT Codes:

    • 96920: Excimer laser treatment for psoriasis; total area less than 250 sq cm

    Also known as:

    • Extensive Penile Lesion Removal
    • Penile Wart Removal
    • Extensive Penile Growth Excision
    • Laser Treatment for Penile Lesions
    • Electrosurgery for Penile Growths

    CPT Codes:

    • 54065: Destruction of lesion(s), penis (eg, condyloma, papilloma, molluscum contagiosum, herpetic vesicle), extensive (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery)

    Does Dr. Banda accept my insurance?

    Dr. Banda accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (443) 283-0600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Banda accept in Columbia, MD?

    Dr. Banda in Columbia, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Allegiance Benefit Plan Management

    • Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Johns Hopkins

    • Medicare

    • Riverside Health

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • University of Maryland Health Advantage

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    Where is Dr. Banda's office located?

    Dr. Clement Banda's Primary Practice

    7120 Minstrel Way Ste 103

    Columbia, MD 21045

    (443) 283-0600

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

    Dr. Banda's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255385498.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Banda?

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

    What is Dr. Clement Banda's specialty?

    Dr. Banda is a Dermatologist near Columbia, MD. 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. Banda to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Clement Banda affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Banda is affiliated with Johns Hopkins Howard County Medical Center 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

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    Is Clement Banda accepting new patients in Columbia, MD?

    Yes, Dr. Clement Banda is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Clement Banda offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Banda's office at (443) 283-0600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Clement Banda?

    Please contact Dr. Banda's office at (443) 283-0600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Clement Banda have?

    Dr. Clement Banda is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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