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Dr. Abhik Dhar, MD

Cumming, GA

22 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Dhar, Dermatologist in Cumming, GA?

    With over 19 years of clinical experience, Dr. Abhik Dhar MD is a trusted Dermatologist in Cumming, GA, serving the broader community across multiple locations, including Buford and Suwanee. His practice is built on a foundation of comprehensive skin care, addressing a wide range of dermatological concerns. With a clinical focus on managing conditions such as Acne, Benign Skin Growth, and Eczema, Dr. Dhar provides precise and effective treatments. His expertise extends to procedures like Skin Lesion Removal, Skin Biopsy, and Injection, which are often used to diagnose and treat these conditions. By combining thorough diagnosis with targeted treatments, Dr. Dhar helps patients achieve optimal skin health. Dr. Dhar's medical training began at the University of South Carolina, followed by a Medical Degree from the Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California. He further honed his skills through an Internship and Residency at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center and Dartmouth-Hitchcock, respectively. His broad training and experience have equipped him with a patient-centered approach. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Dhar, who accepts various insurance carriers, including Cigna Group, Humana, and Medicare. His practice is accessible to English and Spanish-speaking patients, ensuring that care is tailored to individual needs. Appointments are available at his primary location in Cumming, as well as in Buford and Suwanee.

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

    • Residency: Dartmouth-Hitchcock

    • Medical School: University of South Carolina | Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California

    What languages does Dr. Dhar speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

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

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Dhar 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. Dhar. 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 here.

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L700: Acne vulgaris

    Also known as:

    • Mole
    • Birthmarks
    • Moles
    • Common Moles, Dysplastic Nevi, and Risk of Melanoma
    • Nevus
    • Birthmark
    • Skin spot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D225: Melanocytic nevi of trunk

    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:

    • Atopic Dermatitis
    • Eczema
    • Atopic dermatitis
    • Itchy skin rash
    • Allergic skin condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L2089: Other atopic dermatitis

    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:

    • Plaque Psoriasis
    • Psoriasis
    • Common psoriasis
    • Chronic plaque psoriasis
    • Psoriasis of the skin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L400: Psoriasis vulgaris

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B078: Other viral warts

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

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Dhar 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. Dhar. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
    • Removal of Precancerous Skin Lesions
    • Skin Conditions
    • Benign Skin Growth Destruction
    • Skin Lesion Excision
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
    • Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions
    • Actinic Keratosis Treatment
    • Premalignant Lesion Destruction
    • Skin Cancer Prevention Treatment

    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
    • 17000: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses); first lesion

    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:

    • Injection for Skin Lesions (Up to 7)
    • Intralesional Injection
    • Lesion Injection Therapy
    • Steroid Injection for Skin Bumps

    CPT Codes:

    • 11900: Injection, intralesional; up to and including 7 lesions

    Does Dr. Dhar accept my insurance?

    Dr. Dhar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Dhar accept in Cumming, GA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Amtrust North America

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Dhar's office located?

    Dr. Abhik Dhar's Primary Practice

    1230 Bald Ridge Marina Rd Ste 300

    Cumming, GA 30041

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    Dr. Abhik Dhar's Practice 2

    3331 Hamilton Mill Rd Ste 1106

    Buford, GA 30519

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    Dr. Abhik Dhar's Practice 3

    3370 Paddocks Pkwy

    Suwanee, GA 30024

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

    Dr. Dhar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306890678.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dhar?

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

    What is Dr. Abhik Dhar's specialty?

    Dr. Dhar is a Dermatologist near Cumming, 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. Abhik Dhar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dhar 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

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    Is Abhik Dhar accepting new patients in Cumming, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Abhik Dhar is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Abhik Dhar offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Dhar's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Abhik Dhar?

    Please contact Dr. Dhar's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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