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Dr. Deborah Armstrong, MD

Franklin, IN

23 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Armstrong, Dermatologist in Franklin, IN?

    Board-certified in dermatology by the American Board of Dermatology, Dr. Deborah Jane Armstrong MD is a trusted Dermatologist in Franklin, IN. With a practice located at 18 E State Road 44, Suite 44, she provides comprehensive skin care to her local community. Dr. Armstrong's clinical expertise centers on managing various skin concerns, including benign skin growths, seborrheic keratosis, and sun damage skin conditions, as well as treating acne and other skin conditions. Her focus on Skin Lesion Removal procedures ensures that patients receive targeted care for their specific skin issues, helping to restore skin health and appearance. Throughout her career, Dr. Armstrong has built a strong foundation in dermatology, earning her medical degree from Indiana University School of Medicine and completing residencies at In Univ Sch Of Med and St Vincent Hospital. Her affiliation with Columbus Regional Hospital, a top-ranked hospital in Columbus, IN, further underscores her commitment to delivering high-quality patient care. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Armstrong, who accepts various insurance carriers, including Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, Elevance Health Inc., and Medicare. As she is accepting new patients, individuals can reach out to her practice directly to arrange an appointment.

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

    • Residency: In Univ Sch Of Med, Dermatology; St Vincent Hosp Hlthcare Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Iu School Of Med | Indiana University School of Medicine Program

    • Medical School: In Univ Sch of Med, Indianapolis In | Indiana University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Armstrong board certified as a Dermatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Deborah Armstrong, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Armstrong speak?

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

    • English

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

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Armstrong 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. Armstrong. 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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L700: Acne vulgaris

    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

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

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Armstrong 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. Armstrong. 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:

    • Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
    • Benign Skin Growth Destruction
    • Skin Lesion Excision
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
    • Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions

    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

    Does Dr. Armstrong accept my insurance?

    Dr. Armstrong accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (317) 736-0040 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Armstrong accept in Franklin, IN?

    Dr. Armstrong in Franklin, IN 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)

    • Medicare

    • SIHO Holding

    • Trustmark Mutual Holding Company

    • Unified Group Services

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Armstrong's office located?

    Suite 44

    18 E State Road 44

    Franklin, IN 46131

    (317) 736-0040

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

    Dr. Armstrong's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275530362.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Armstrong?

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

    What is Dr. Deborah Armstrong's specialty?

    Dr. Armstrong is a Dermatologist near Franklin, IN.

    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. Deborah Armstrong affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Armstrong is affiliated with Columbus Regional 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

    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 Deborah Armstrong accepting new patients in Franklin, IN?

    Yes, Dr. Deborah Armstrong is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Deborah Armstrong offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Armstrong's office at (317) 736-0040 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Deborah Armstrong?

    Please contact Dr. Armstrong's office at (317) 736-0040 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Deborah Armstrong have?

    Dr. Deborah Armstrong is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.

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