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Dr. Carl Washington, MD

Dr. Carl Washington, MD

Decatur, GA

35 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Washington, Procedural Dermatologist in Decatur, GA?

    Dr. Carl Washington, MD is a Procedural Dermatologist, who primarily practices in Decatur, GA. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology. Dr. Washington graduated from University of Michigan Medical School and completed his residency at Henry Ford Hospital Program. Dr. Washington is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Washington’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Washington’s office.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Washington?

    Dr. Carl Washington, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Procedural Dermatologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Washington empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Mohs Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Decatur/GA community, Dr. Washington is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Henry Ford Hospital Program

    • Medical School: University of Mi Med Sch | University of Michigan Medical School

    Is Dr. Washington board certified in Procedural Dermatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Carl Washington, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Washington speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Washington treat?

    As a Procedural Dermatologist, Dr. Washington 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. Washington. 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:

    • Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Face
    • Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Nose
    • Skin Cancer
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ)
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma (BCC)
    • Rodent Ulcer
    • BCC
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C44319: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of other parts of face
    • C44311: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of nose

    Also known as:

    • Benign Trunk Skin Tumor
    • Benign Tumor
    • Non-cancerous growth on trunk skin
    • Trunk skin lesion
    • Benign trunk skin mass
    • Lump on body skin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D235: Other benign neoplasm of skin of trunk

    Also known as:

    • Squamous Cell Skin Cancer of the Face
    • Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Trunk
    • Skin Cancer
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Face
    • Facial SCC
    • Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Face
    • Face Skin Malignancy
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma of Trunk
    • Trunk BCC
    • Rodent Ulcer of Trunk
    • Trunk Basal Cell Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C44329: Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of other parts of face
    • C44519: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of other part 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:

    • 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:

    • Scars
    • Hypertrophic Scarring
    • Keloid Scars
    • Scar Tissue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L910: Hypertrophic scar

    Does Dr. Washington accept my insurance?

    Dr. Washington 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. Washington accept in Decatur, GA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Christian Healthcare Ministries

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Washington's office located?

    Dr. Carl Washington's Primary Practice

    1951 Clairmont Rd

    Decatur, GA 30033

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

    Dr. Washington's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255345419.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Washington?

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

    What is Dr. Carl Washington's specialty?

    Dr. Washington is a Procedural Dermatologist near Decatur, GA. Procedural Dermatology is a distinct subspecialty of Dermatology, that involves a diverse range of surgical techniques aimed at the removal or alteration of skin tissue for both health-related and aesthetic purposes. The techniques employed in this discipline include scalpel surgery, laser surgery, chemical surgery, cryosurgery (liquid nitrogen), electrosurgery, aspiration surgery, liposuction, injection of filler substances, and Mohs micrographic controlled surgery (an advanced procedure designed for the elimination of growths, with a focus on skin cancers). Contact Dr. Washington to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Carl Washington affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Washington is affiliated with Emory Decatur Hospital 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

    Where can I learn more about Procedural Dermatologist?

    Explore Procedural Dermatologist with 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 Carl Washington accepting new patients in Decatur, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Carl Washington is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Carl Washington offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Carl Washington?

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

    Which board certifications does Dr. Carl Washington have?

    Dr. Carl Washington is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.

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