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Dr. Jeffrey Gunter, MD

Lancaster, CA

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    Who is Dr. Gunter, Dermatologist in Lancaster, CA?

    Patients dealing with seborrheic keratosis benefit from an approach centered on skin cancer surgery and targeted intervention. Dr. Jeffrey Ross Gunter MD, a dermatologist in Lancaster, CA, focuses on addressing skin concerns through precise and effective treatments. His practice is built on a foundation of thorough diagnosis and personalized care. Specializing in the management of various skin conditions, including sun damage and skin cancer, Dr. Gunter provides a range of procedures such as skin cancer surgery, wound repair, and complex wound repair. His clinical expertise centers on treating seborrheic keratosis, sun damage skin conditions, and skin cancer, ensuring patients receive comprehensive care tailored to their needs. By combining these treatments, he helps patients achieve optimal skin health and reduces the risk of future complications. Dr. Gunter is board-certified by the American Board of Dermatology, demonstrating his expertise in dermatology. He is fluent in multiple languages, including English, Spanish, and Dutch, making his practice accessible to a diverse range of patients. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Gunter, who accepts various insurance carriers, including Blue Shield of California, Cigna Group, and Medicare. Appointments are available at his Lancaster practice, located at 44215 15th St W Ste 309.

    Is Dr. Gunter board certified as a Dermatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Jeffrey Gunter, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Gunter speak?

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

    • Dutch; Flemish

    • English

    • Spanish

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

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Gunter 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. Gunter. 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:

    • Seborrheic Keratosis
    • Benign Tumor
    • Skin Condition
    • SK
    • Senile Wart
    • Barnacle of Life

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L821: Other seborrheic keratosis

    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:

    • Squamous Cell Skin Cancer of the Face
    • Squamous Cell Skin Cancer of the Scalp or Neck
    • Skin Cancer
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Face
    • Facial SCC
    • Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Face
    • Face Skin Malignancy
    • Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Scalp
    • Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Neck
    • Scalp SCC
    • Neck SCC

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C44329: Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of other parts of face
    • C4442: Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of scalp and neck

    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

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

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Gunter 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. Gunter. 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:

    • Mohs Micrographic Surgery
    • Mohs Micrographic Surgery (Trunk/Arms/Legs, First Stage)
    • Mohs Surgery
    • Micrographic Skin Cancer Surgery
    • Mohs Excision
    • Precision Skin Cancer Removal
    • Mohs surgery body
    • Skin cancer removal trunk
    • Micrographic surgery arms
    • Precise skin cancer surgery legs

    CPT Codes:

    • 17311: Mohs micrographic technique, including removal of all gross tumor, surgical excision of tissue specimens, mapping, color coding of specimens, microscopic examination of specimens by the surgeon, and histopathologic preparation including routine stain(s) (eg, hematoxylin and eosin, toluidine blue), head, neck, hands, feet, genitalia, or any location with surgery directly involving muscle, cartilage, bone, tendon, major nerves, or vessels; first stage, up to 5 tissue blocks
    • 17313: Mohs micrographic technique, including removal of all gross tumor, surgical excision of tissue specimens, mapping, color coding of specimens, microscopic examination of specimens by the surgeon, and histopathologic preparation including routine stain(s) (eg, hematoxylin and eosin, toluidine blue), of the trunk, arms, or legs; first stage, up to 5 tissue blocks

    Also known as:

    • Complex Wound Repair (Scalp, Arms, Legs)
    • Complex Wound Repair (Face, Neck, Hands, Feet)
    • Deep Wound Repair (Extremities)
    • Surgical Closure of Complex Wound
    • Advanced Wound Stitching
    • Extensive Facial Laceration Repair
    • Deep Wound Closure (Sensitive Areas)
    • Complex Repair of Hand/Foot Wound

    CPT Codes:

    • 13121: Repair, complex, scalp, arms, and/or legs; 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm
    • 13132: Repair, complex, forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, axillae, genitalia, hands and/or feet; 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm

    Also known as:

    • Complex Skin Repair (Face, Neck, Hands, Feet)
    • Complex Laceration Repair
    • Deep Wound Closure
    • Surgical Skin Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 13131: Repair, complex, forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, axillae, genitalia, hands and/or feet; 1.1 cm to 2.5 cm

    Does Dr. Gunter accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gunter accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (702) 570-6604 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gunter accept in Lancaster, CA?

    Dr. Gunter in Lancaster, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Healthcare

    • Banner Health

    • Baylor Scott & White Holdings

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • Humana

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Gunter's office located?

    Dr. Jeffrey Gunter's Primary Practice

    44215 15th St W Ste 309

    Lancaster, CA 93534

    (702) 570-6604

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

    Dr. Gunter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588601702.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gunter?

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

    What is Dr. Jeffrey Gunter's specialty?

    Dr. Gunter is a Dermatologist near Lancaster, CA.

    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. Jeffrey Gunter affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Gunter 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 Jeffrey Gunter accepting new patients in Lancaster, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Jeffrey Gunter is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jeffrey Gunter offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gunter's office at (702) 570-6604 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jeffrey Gunter?

    Please contact Dr. Gunter's office at (702) 570-6604 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jeffrey Gunter have?

    Dr. Jeffrey Gunter is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.

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