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Dr. Alexandria Meccia, MD

Berwyn, IL

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Meccia, Dermatologist in Berwyn, IL?

    Comprehensive skin care is at the heart of Dr. Alexandria Z. Meccia MD's practice as a Dermatologist in Berwyn, Illinois. With a clinical focus on treating acne and expertise in skin lesion removal, she provides personalized care to her patients. Known for her expertise in managing Acne, Growth of Unknown Type, Seborrheic Keratosis, Benign Skin Growth, Sun Damage Skin Condition, and Psoriasis, Dr. Meccia offers a range of treatments including Skin Lesion Removal, Skin Biopsy, and Injection. Her approach to dermatology is centered on delivering effective solutions for various skin concerns. Dr. Meccia's medical degree from the University of Illinois College of Medicine and her residency training at the University of Minnesota have equipped her with the skills to address complex skin conditions. She is board-certified by the American Board of Dermatology and has privileges at Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Meccia at her Berwyn office, where she accepts various insurance carriers, including Humana and Medicare, and is also fluent in Spanish. Appointments are available for those seeking comprehensive dermatological care.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Mn Med Sch, Dermatology F G Mc Gaw Hp/Loyola Univ, Internal Medicine | University Of Minnesota | University of Minnesota Program

    • Medical School: University Of Il Coll Of Med- Chicago Il | University of Illinois College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Meccia board certified as a Dermatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Alexandria Meccia, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Meccia speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

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

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Meccia 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. Meccia. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L700: Acne vulgaris

    Also known as:

    • Bone, Soft Tissue, or Skin Growth of Unknown Type
    • Bone Disease
    • Skin Condition
    • Bone tumor of unknown nature
    • Skin lesion of unknown type
    • Soft tissue mass of unknown behavior

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D492: Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of bone, soft tissue, and skin

    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:

    • Inflamed Seborrheic Keratosis
    • Mole
    • Benign Tumor
    • Skin Condition
    • Birthmarks
    • Moles
    • Common Moles, Dysplastic Nevi, and Risk of Melanoma
    • Irritated seborrheic keratosis
    • Red skin growth
    • Inflamed age spot
    • Nevus
    • Birthmark
    • Skin spot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L820: Inflamed seborrheic keratosis
    • D225: Melanocytic nevi of trunk

    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

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

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Meccia 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. Meccia. 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:

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

    CPT Codes:

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

    Also known as:

    • Skin Tag Removal (Up to 15)
    • Fibrocutaneous Tag Excision
    • Multiple Skin Tag Removal
    • Lesion Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 11200: Removal of skin tags, multiple fibrocutaneous tags, any area; up to and including 15 lesions

    Does Dr. Meccia accept my insurance?

    Dr. Meccia 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. Meccia accept in Berwyn, IL?

    Dr. Meccia in Berwyn, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • AmeriBen

    • Cigna Group

    • Health Payment System (HPS)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • SelectCare

    • State of Illinois

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Meccia's office located?

    Dr. Alexandria Meccia's Primary Practice

    3253 S Harlem Ave Ste 1A

    Berwyn, IL 60402

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

    Dr. Meccia's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1023054954.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Meccia?

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

    What is Dr. Alexandria Meccia's specialty?

    Dr. Meccia is a Dermatologist near Berwyn, IL.

    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. Alexandria Meccia affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Meccia is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial 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

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    Is Alexandria Meccia accepting new patients in Berwyn, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Alexandria Meccia is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alexandria Meccia offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Alexandria Meccia?

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

    Which board certifications does Dr. Alexandria Meccia have?

    Dr. Alexandria Meccia is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.

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