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Dr. Henry Sacks, MD

Dermatologist

Fredericksburg, VA

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Sacks, Dermatologist in Fredericksburg, VA?

    With decades of clinical experience, Dr. Henry Gerard Sacks MD, a Dermatologist in Fredericksburg, VA, has established a reputation for precision and patient-centered care. His practice is focused on sun damage skin condition management through skin lesion removal, combining procedural precision with individualized treatment planning. Specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of various skin conditions, Dr. Sacks addresses a range of concerns, from Sun Damage Skin Condition and Eczema to Cancer Screening and Benign Skin Growth. His expertise in Skin Lesion Removal procedures helps patients achieve healthier, clearer skin. Dr. Sacks' medical training began at the University of Maryland School of Medicine, where he earned his medical degree. He further honed his skills through residencies at the University of Maryland Medical System and Maryland General Hospital. Board-certified by the American Board of Dermatology, Dr. Sacks demonstrates a commitment to staying current with the latest dermatological advancements. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Sacks, as he is accepting new patients at his Fredericksburg office.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Md Med Sys, Dermatology Maryland Gen Hosp, Internal Medicine | University of Maryland Program

    • Medical School: University of Md Sch of Med, Baltimore Md | University of Maryland School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Sacks board certified as a Dermatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Henry Sacks, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Sacks speak?

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

    • English

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

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Sacks 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. Sacks. 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:

    • Atopic Dermatitis
    • Eczema
    • Atopic dermatitis
    • Itchy skin rash
    • Allergic skin condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L2089: Other atopic dermatitis

    Also known as:

    • Skin Cancer Screening
    • Skin Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mole Check
    • Dermatology Screening
    • Melanoma Screening
    • Skin Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1283: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm 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:

    • Generalized Pustular Psoriasis
    • Psoriasis
    • Generalized pustular psoriasis
    • Von Zumbusch psoriasis
    • Acute generalized pustular psoriasis
    • Pustular skin condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L401: Generalized pustular psoriasis

    Also known as:

    • Squamous Cell Skin Cancer of the Face
    • Skin Cancer
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Face
    • Facial SCC
    • Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Face
    • Face Skin Malignancy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C44329: Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of other parts of face

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

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Sacks 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. Sacks. 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
    • 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:

    • Injection for Skin Lesions (Up to 7)
    • Intralesional Injection
    • Lesion Injection Therapy
    • Steroid Injection for Skin Bumps

    CPT Codes:

    • 11900: Injection, intralesional; up to and including 7 lesions

    Does Dr. Sacks accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Sacks' office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Sacks' office located?

    Dr. Henry Sacks' Primary Practice

    2301 Fall Hill Ave Ste 106

    Fredericksburg, VA 22401

    (540) 373-1080

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

    Dr. Sacks's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184622268.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sacks?

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

    What is Dr. Henry Sacks's specialty?

    Dr. Sacks is a Dermatologist near Fredericksburg, VA.

    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. Henry Sacks affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Sacks 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. Henry Sacks accepting new patients in Fredericksburg, VA?

    Yes, Dr. Henry Sacks is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Henry Sacks offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sacks' office at (540) 373-1080 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Henry Sacks?

    Please contact Dr. Sacks' office at (540) 373-1080 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Sacks' office located?

    Dr. Sacks' office is located in Fredericksburg, VA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Henry Sacks have?

    Dr. Henry Sacks is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.