22 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Chastain, Dermatologist in Athens, GA?
Dr. Joy Chastain, MD is a Dermatologist, who primarily practices in Athens, GA. She has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology. Dr. Chastain completed her residency at Tulane Univ Sch Of Med, Dermatology; Tulane Univ Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine. She is a member of the American Society of Laser Medicine and Surgery, American Society for Dermatologic Surgery, and American Academy of Dermatology. Dr. Chastain is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chastain’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chastain’s office at (706) 543-1335.
Where did Dr. Chastain go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Tulane Univ Sch Of Med, Dermatology; Tulane Univ Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Tulane Univ Sch of Med, New Orleans La
Is Dr. Chastain board certified in Dermatologist?
Yes, Dr. Joy Chastain, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology
What languages does Dr. Chastain speak?
Dr. Chastain and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Chastain treat?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Chastain 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. Chastain. 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:
- Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
- Chronic medication use
- Ongoing drug treatment
- Extended drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
Also known as:
- Mole
- Birthmarks
- Moles
- Common Moles, Dysplastic Nevi, and Risk of Melanoma
- Nevus
- Birthmark
- Skin spot
ICD-10 Codes:
- D225: Melanocytic nevi of trunk
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:
- 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:
- Red Skin Condition
- Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
- Skin Condition
- Erythematous skin disorders
- Inflamed skin conditions
- Skin Neoplasm
- Skin Growth
- Uncertain Skin Lesion
ICD-10 Codes:
- L538: Other specified erythematous conditions
- D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin
Also known as:
- Dark Skin Patches
- Skin Pigmentation Disorder
- Hyperpigmentation
- Melasma
- Age spots
ICD-10 Codes:
- L814: Other melanin hyperpigmentation
Which procedures does Dr. Chastain perform as a Dermatologist?
As a Dermatologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Joy Chastain may include:
- Ambulatory Phlebectomy
- Annual Skin Screening
- Anti-Aging Treatment
- Biopsy
- Botox Follow Up
- Botox Treatment
- Chemical Peel
- Collagen Injection
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Chastain's office.
Does Dr. Chastain accept my insurance?
Dr. Chastain accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (706) 543-1335 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chastain accept in Athens, GA?
Dr. Chastain in Athens, GA 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
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Medicare
Other TPA
Spectrum / Priority Health
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Chastain's office located?
Dr. Joy Chastain's Primary Practice
1500 Oglethorpe Ave Ste 3000
Athens, GA 30606
(706) 543-1335
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 9 reviews
Office Experience
97% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
95% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Wait Times
80% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Appointment Booking
95% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Patients give Dr. Joy Chastain an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Chastain has been rated and reviewed by 9 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Chastain, her bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
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Memberships & Associations
American Society of Laser Medicine and Surgery
Fellow
American Society for Dermatologic Surgery
Fellow
American Academy of Dermatology
Fellow
What is Dr. Chastain's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chastain's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396749925.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chastain?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chastain
What is Dr. Joy Chastain's specialty?
Dr. Chastain is a Dermatologist near Athens, GA. 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. Contact Dr. Chastain to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Joy Chastain affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Chastain 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 Joy Chastain accepting new patients in Athens, GA?
Yes, Dr. Joy Chastain is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joy Chastain offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chastain's office at (706) 543-1335 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joy Chastain?
Please contact Dr. Chastain's office at (706) 543-1335 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Joy Chastain have?
Dr. Joy Chastain is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.
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