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Dr. Philip Barton, MD

Dr. Philip Barton, MD

Dermatologist

Ocala, FL

27 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Barton, Dermatologist in Ocala, FL?

    Focused on sun damage skin condition management through skin lesion removal, combining procedural precision with individualized treatment planning, Dr. Philip Barton MD is a trusted dermatologist in Ocala, Florida. With over two decades of experience since starting his practice in 1999, he has established a reputation for delivering comprehensive skin care. Specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of various skin conditions, including sun damage, seborrheic keratosis, and benign skin growths, Dr. Barton frequently performs procedures such as skin lesion removal, wound repair, and skin biopsies to address these concerns. His clinical expertise centers on managing skin conditions that affect appearance and overall health, ensuring patients receive effective treatment. Dr. Barton's medical training began at the University of Florida College of Medicine, where he earned his medical degree. He further honed his skills through residencies at the University of Florida, focusing on dermatology and internal medicine. Board-certified by the American Board of Dermatology, Dr. Barton stays current with the latest advancements in dermatological care. As a dermatologist serving Ocala and surrounding areas like Summerfield, Dr. Barton is committed to making his services accessible to new patients. He accepts various insurance carriers, including Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, Medicare, and Spectrum/Priority Health. Patients can rely on his expertise for comprehensive skin care, from managing chronic conditions to performing surgical procedures.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Fl Coll Of Med, Dermatology; Univ Of Fl Coll Of Med, Internal Medicine | University of Florida Program

    • Medical School: University of Fl Coll of Med, Gainesville | University of Florida College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Barton board certified as a Dermatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Philip Barton, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Barton speak?

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

    • English

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

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Barton 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. Barton. 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:

    • 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:

    • Inflamed Seborrheic Keratosis
    • Benign Tumor
    • Skin Condition
    • Irritated seborrheic keratosis
    • Red skin growth
    • Inflamed age spot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L820: Inflamed seborrheic keratosis

    Also known as:

    • Skin Scarring and Fibrosis
    • Skin Condition
    • Scar Tissue
    • Fibrotic Skin
    • Excessive Scarring

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L905: Scar conditions and fibrosis of skin

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Follow-up Exam
    • Cancer
    • Post-cancer treatment checkup
    • Malignancy surveillance
    • Oncology follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z08: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for malignant neoplasm

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

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Barton 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. Barton. 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 Precancerous Skin Lesions
    • Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
    • Removal of Malignant Skin Lesion (Trunk/Limbs)
    • Skin Conditions
    • Actinic Keratosis Treatment
    • Premalignant Lesion Destruction
    • Skin Cancer Prevention Treatment
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
    • Benign Skin Growth Destruction
    • Skin Lesion Excision
    • Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions
    • Skin Cancer Removal
    • Malignant Lesion Destruction
    • Skin Tumor Excision
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Lesion

    CPT Codes:

    • 17000: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses); first lesion
    • 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
    • 17262: Destruction, malignant lesion (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), trunk, arms or legs; lesion diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm
    • 17003: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses); second through 14 lesions, each (List separately in addition to code for first lesion)

    Also known as:

    • Intermediate Wound Repair (Body)
    • Intermediate Face/Head Wound Repair (2.6-5.0 cm)
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Laceration Repair (Body)
    • Surgical Wound Closure (Trunk/Limbs)
    • Deep Wound Stitching (Body)
    • Facial Laceration Repair
    • Head Wound Stitching
    • Complex Facial Cut Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 12032: Repair, intermediate, wounds of scalp, axillae, trunk and/or extremities (excluding hands and feet); 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm
    • 12052: Repair, intermediate, wounds of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips and/or mucous membranes; 2.6 cm to 5.0 cm

    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:

    • Skin Cancer Removal (Trunk, Arms, Legs)
    • Malignant Lesion Excision
    • Skin Tumor Removal
    • Cancerous Skin Growth Excision

    CPT Codes:

    • 11602: Excision, malignant lesion including margins, trunk, arms, or legs; excised diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm

    Also known as:

    • Skin Cancer Removal (Face, Ears, Eyelids, Nose, Lips)
    • Skin Cancer Removal (Scalp, Neck, Hands, Feet, Genitalia)
    • Malignant Lesion Excision
    • Facial Skin Cancer Surgery
    • Lip Cancer Removal
    • Skin Tumor Removal
    • Cancerous Mole Removal
    • Skin Cancer Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 11642: Excision, malignant lesion including margins, face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips; excised diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm
    • 11622: Excision, malignant lesion including margins, scalp, neck, hands, feet, genitalia; excised diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm

    Does Dr. Barton accept my insurance?

    Dr. Barton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (352) 237-2322 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Barton accept in Ocala, FL?

    Dr. Barton in Ocala, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Medicare

    • Spectrum / Priority Health

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    Where is Dr. Barton's office located?

    Dr. Philip Barton's Primary Practice

    3233 SW 33rd Rd Ste 101

    Ocala, FL 34474

    (352) 237-2322

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    Dr. Philip Barton's Practice 2

    10915 SE 177th Pl

    Summerfield, FL 34491

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

    Dr. Barton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1174526891.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Barton?

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

    What is Dr. Philip Barton's specialty?

    Dr. Barton is a Dermatologist near Ocala, FL.

    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 Dr. Philip Barton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Barton 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 Dr. Philip Barton accepting new patients in Ocala, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Philip Barton is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Philip Barton offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Barton's office at (352) 237-2322 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Philip Barton?

    Please contact Dr. Barton's office at (352) 237-2322 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Barton's office located?

    Dr. Barton's offices are located in Ocala, FL and Summerfield, FL.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Philip Barton have?

    Dr. Philip Barton is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.