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Dr. Christy Lorton, MD

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Dr. Christy Lorton, MD

Dermatologist

Perrysburg, OH

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Lorton, Dermatologist in Perrysburg, OH?

    Skin conditions are a significant concern for many individuals in Perrysburg, OH, where Dr. Christy Ann Lorton, MD, a Dermatologist, provides expert care. With a strong foundation in clinical diligence and an approachable patient experience, she addresses a wide range of skin-related issues. Specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of various skin conditions, including sun damage, benign skin growths, rosacea, and scalp conditions, Dr. Lorton offers comprehensive care to her patients. Her clinical expertise centers on managing these conditions, ensuring patients achieve optimal skin health. Dr. Lorton is board-certified by the American Board of Dermatology and completed her medical degree at Ohio State University College of Medicine. She also completed residencies at University Hospital and University Hosp, Inc, Dermatology, as well as Wright-Patterson Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Lorton, who accepts various insurance carriers, including Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, Elevance Health Inc., and Medicare. She communicates effectively in English, ensuring that patients receive clear guidance on their care. Appointments are available for those seeking expert dermatological care in Perrysburg.

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

    • Residency: University Hosp, Inc, Dermatology; Wright-Patterson Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | University Hospital | UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL

    • Medical School: Oh State Univ Coll of Med, Columbus Oh | Ohio State University College of Medicine And Public Health,Columbus, Ohio, United States | Ohio State University / College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Lorton board certified as a Dermatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Christy Lorton, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Lorton speak?

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

    • English

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

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Lorton 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. Lorton. 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 Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
    • Dry Skin
    • Skin Condition
    • Skin Neoplasm
    • Skin Growth
    • Uncertain Skin Lesion
    • Xerosis
    • Dry skin condition
    • Asteatotic eczema

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin
    • L853: Xerosis cutis

    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:

    • 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:

    • Rosacea
    • Adult Acne
    • Facial Redness
    • Red Face Condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L718: Other rosacea

    Also known as:

    • Seborrheic Dermatitis
    • Dandruff, Cradle Cap, and Other Scalp Condition
    • Dandruff
    • Cradle cap
    • Seborrheic eczema

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L218: Other seborrheic dermatitis

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

    As a Dermatologist, procedures performed by Dr. Christy Lorton may include:

    Please contact Dr. Lorton's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Lorton accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lorton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (419) 872-0777 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lorton accept in Perrysburg, OH?

    Dr. Lorton in Perrysburg, OH 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

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • FMH Benefit Services

    • Medical Mutual of Ohio

    • Medicare

    • Spectrum / Priority Health

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    Where is Dr. Lorton's office located?

    Dr. Christy Lorton's Primary Practice

    12780 Roachton Rd

    Perrysburg, OH 43551

    (419) 872-0777

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    Ratings & Reviews

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    Based on 1 review

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    100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly

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    60% of patients were satisfied with the wait time

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    100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment

    Patients give Dr. Christy Lorton an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Lorton has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Lorton, her bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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

    Dr. Lorton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1891798500.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lorton?

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

    What is Dr. Christy Lorton's specialty?

    Dr. Lorton is a Dermatologist near Perrysburg, 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 Dr. Christy Lorton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Lorton 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

    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 Dr. Christy Lorton accepting new patients in Perrysburg, OH?

    Yes, Dr. Christy Lorton is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Christy Lorton offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lorton's office at (419) 872-0777 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Christy Lorton?

    Please contact Dr. Lorton's office at (419) 872-0777 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Lorton's office located?

    Dr. Lorton's office is located in Perrysburg, OH.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Christy Lorton have?

    Dr. Christy Lorton is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.