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Dr. James Kasick, MD

Westlake, OH

46 Years of Experience

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    Who is Dr. Kasick, Dermatologist in Westlake, OH?

    Westlake, Ohio, is home to a trusted Dermatologist, Dr. James M. Kasick MD, who has been providing comprehensive skin care to the local community for decades. With a practice focused on sun damage skin condition management through skin biopsy, combining procedural precision with individualized treatment planning, Dr. Kasick has established himself as a go-to expert in the field of dermatology in Westlake, OH. Known for his expertise in treating Sun Damage Skin Condition, Seborrheic Keratosis, Benign Tumor, and other skin-related conditions, Dr. Kasick's clinical approach centers on accurate diagnosis through procedures like Skin Biopsy, followed by targeted treatments such as Skin Lesion Removal and Skin Cancer Removal. His day-to-day practice involves guiding patients through the complexities of skin health, from managing benign growths to addressing skin cancer concerns. By pairing precise diagnostic capabilities with effective treatment strategies, Dr. Kasick helps patients achieve optimal skin health. Dr. Kasick's medical education background includes earning a Medical Degree from Ohio State University / College of Medicine. He has also completed residencies at Cleveland Clinic Foundation and Northwestern Memorial Hospital, further honing his skills in dermatology. Board-certified by the American Board of Dermatology, Dr. Kasick is well-equipped to handle a wide range of skin conditions. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Kasick, who accepts various insurance carriers, including Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, Humana, and Medicare. His practice is conveniently located at 29099 Health Campus Dr Ste 330 in Westlake, OH, and he is fluent in both English and Arabic, making him accessible to a diverse patient population.

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

    • Residency: Cleveland Clinic Fndn, Dermatology; Northwestern Mem Hosp, Pediatrics | Cleveland Clinic Foundation | Cleveland Clinic Foundation

    • Medical School: Oh State Univ Coll of Med, Columbus Oh | Ohio State University / College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Kasick board certified as a Dermatologist?

    Yes, Dr. James Kasick, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Kasick speak?

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

    • Arabic

    • English

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

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Kasick 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. Kasick. 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:

    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L821: Other seborrheic keratosis

    Also known as:

    • Benign Soft Tissue Tumor
    • Benign Tumor
    • Non-cancerous soft tissue growth
    • Soft tissue mass
    • Non-malignant tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D210: Benign neoplasm of connective and other soft tissue of head, face and neck

    Also known as:

    • Benign Soft Tissue Tumor of the Chest
    • Benign Tumor
    • Non-cancerous chest growth
    • Benign thoracic mass
    • Non-malignant chest soft tissue tumor
    • Benign growth in chest soft tissue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D213: Benign neoplasm of connective and other soft tissue of thorax

    Also known as:

    • Other Eczema or Rash
    • Eczema
    • Rashes
    • Atopic Dermatitis
    • Uncommon dermatitis
    • Atypical eczema
    • Skin inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L308: Other specified dermatitis

    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

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

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Kasick 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. Kasick. 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 Biopsy (Punch)
    • Skin Biopsy
    • Punch Biopsy
    • Skin Lesion Biopsy
    • Dermal Punch Biopsy
    • Shave Biopsy
    • Tangential Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 11104: Punch biopsy of skin (including simple closure, when performed); single lesion
    • 11102: Tangential biopsy of skin (eg, shave, scoop, saucerize, curette); single lesion

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Malignant Skin Lesion (Trunk/Limbs)
    • Malignant Skin Lesion Removal (Scalp, Neck, Hands, Feet, Genitalia - Medium)
    • Skin Cancer Removal
    • Malignant Lesion Destruction
    • Skin Tumor Excision
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Lesion
    • Malignant Growth Destruction
    • Laser Removal of Skin Lesion

    CPT Codes:

    • 17262: Destruction, malignant lesion (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), trunk, arms or legs; lesion diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm
    • 17272: Destruction, malignant lesion (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), scalp, neck, hands, feet, genitalia; lesion diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm

    Also known as:

    • Malignant Skin Lesion Removal (Face/Ears)
    • Skin Cancer Destruction
    • Facial Skin Cancer Treatment
    • Malignant Lesion Excision
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Cancer

    CPT Codes:

    • 17282: Destruction, malignant lesion (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, mucous membrane; lesion diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Skin Cancer on Face/Ears
    • Malignant Lesion Destruction
    • Skin Cancer Removal (Face)
    • Facial Skin Cancer Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 17281: Destruction, malignant lesion (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, mucous membrane; lesion diameter 0.6 to 1.0 cm

    Does Dr. Kasick accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kasick accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (440) 835-6278 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kasick accept in Westlake, OH?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medical Mutual of Ohio

    • Medicare

    • Summa Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Kasick's office located?

    Dr. James Kasick's Primary Practice

    29099 Health Campus Dr Ste 330

    Westlake, OH 44145

    (440) 835-6278

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

    Dr. Kasick's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326086182.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kasick?

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

    What is Dr. James Kasick's specialty?

    Dr. Kasick is a Dermatologist near Westlake, 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 this Dr. James Kasick affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Kasick is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Avon Hospital At Richard E. Jacobs Campus. 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

    When to see a Dermatologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Dermatologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is James Kasick accepting new patients in Westlake, OH?

    Yes, Dr. James Kasick is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. James Kasick offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kasick's office at (440) 835-6278 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Kasick?

    Please contact Dr. Kasick's office at (440) 835-6278 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. James Kasick have?

    Dr. James Kasick is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.

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