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Dr. James Sandwich, MD

Dr. James Sandwich, MD

Fayetteville, GA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Sandwich, Dermatologist in Fayetteville, GA?

    With years of clinical experience, Dr. James Thomas Sandwich MD, a Dermatologist in Fayetteville, GA, has established a reputation for precise skin care. His practice is centered on diagnosing and treating various skin conditions, with a particular focus on growth of unknown type management through skin biopsy. This approach combines procedural precision with individualized treatment planning, ensuring that patients receive comprehensive care tailored to their specific needs. Patients often seek Dr. Sandwich for conditions such as Growth of Unknown Type, Sun Damage Skin Condition, and Skin Pigmentation Disorder. His expertise in performing Skin Biopsy, Skin Lesion Removal, and Skin Cancer Surgery has made him a trusted provider in the community. By addressing a range of skin concerns, from acne and psoriasis to more complex conditions, Dr. Sandwich provides his patients with effective solutions and guidance. Dr. Sandwich's medical training began at the Medical College of Georgia School of Medicine, followed by residency training in Dermatology and Internal Medicine at the Medical College of Georgia Hospital and Clinic. He is board-certified by the American Board of Dermatology, demonstrating his commitment to delivering high-quality patient care. His affiliation with Piedmont Fayette Hospital, a top-ranked hospital in Fayetteville, further underscores his dedication to providing exceptional care. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Sandwich at his Fayetteville office or at one of his additional locations in Zebulon and Griffin. He accepts various insurance carriers, including Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna, and Medicare, making his services accessible to a broad range of patients.

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

    • Residency: Med Coll Of Ga Hosp & Cli, Dermatology; Med Coll Of Ga Hosp & Cli, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Med Coll Of Ga Sch Of Med

    Is Dr. Sandwich board certified as a Dermatologist?

    Yes, Dr. James Sandwich, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Sandwich speak?

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

    • English

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

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Sandwich 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. Sandwich. 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 here.

    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:

    • 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:

    • Dark Skin Patches
    • Skin Pigmentation Disorder
    • Hyperpigmentation
    • Melasma
    • Age spots

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L814: Other melanin hyperpigmentation

    Also known as:

    • Plaque Psoriasis
    • Psoriasis
    • Common psoriasis
    • Chronic plaque psoriasis
    • Psoriasis of the skin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L400: Psoriasis vulgaris

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L700: Acne vulgaris

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

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Sandwich 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. Sandwich. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Skin Biopsy
    • Skin Biopsy (Additional Site)
    • Shave Biopsy
    • Tangential Biopsy
    • Skin Lesion Biopsy
    • Shave biopsy
    • Tangential skin biopsy
    • Scoop biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 11102: Tangential biopsy of skin (eg, shave, scoop, saucerize, curette); single lesion
    • 11103: Tangential biopsy of skin (eg, shave, scoop, saucerize, curette); each separate/additional lesion (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Precancerous Skin Lesions
    • Skin Conditions
    • Actinic Keratosis Treatment
    • Premalignant Lesion Destruction
    • Skin Cancer Prevention Treatment
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions

    CPT Codes:

    • 17000: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses); first lesion
    • 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:

    • Mohs Micrographic Surgery
    • Mohs Surgery
    • Micrographic Skin Cancer Surgery
    • Mohs Excision
    • Precision Skin Cancer Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 17311: Mohs micrographic technique, including removal of all gross tumor, surgical excision of tissue specimens, mapping, color coding of specimens, microscopic examination of specimens by the surgeon, and histopathologic preparation including routine stain(s) (eg, hematoxylin and eosin, toluidine blue), head, neck, hands, feet, genitalia, or any location with surgery directly involving muscle, cartilage, bone, tendon, major nerves, or vessels; first stage, up to 5 tissue blocks

    Does Dr. Sandwich accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sandwich accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (770) 460-8988 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sandwich accept in Fayetteville, GA?

    Dr. Sandwich in Fayetteville, GA 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

    • Cigna Group

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • Spectrum / Priority Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Sandwich's office located?

    Dr. James Sandwich's Primary Practice

    450 Lanier Ave W

    Fayetteville, GA 30214

    (770) 460-8988

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    Dr. James Sandwich's Practice 2

    16125 Barnesville St

    Zebulon, GA 30295

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    Dr. James Sandwich's Practice 3

    731 S 8th St

    Griffin, GA 30224

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

    Dr. Sandwich's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1699779199.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sandwich?

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

    What is Dr. James Sandwich's specialty?

    Dr. Sandwich is a Dermatologist near Fayetteville, GA.

    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. James Sandwich affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Sandwich is affiliated with Piedmont Fayette 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

    When to see a Dermatologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is James Sandwich accepting new patients in Fayetteville, GA?

    Yes, Dr. James Sandwich is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. James Sandwich offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sandwich's office at (770) 460-8988 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Sandwich?

    Please contact Dr. Sandwich's office at (770) 460-8988 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. James Sandwich have?

    Dr. James Sandwich is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.

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