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Dr. Linda Spencer, MD

Crawfordsville, IN

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Spencer, Dermatologist in Crawfordsville, IN?

    Sun damage skin condition is a prevalent concern in Crawfordsville, Indiana, where Dr. Linda V. Spencer MD, a Dermatologist, provides expert care. With a clinical practice anchored in treating this condition and a particular depth in skin lesion removal, Dr. Spencer helps patients achieve healthier skin. Her dermatology practice is well-versed in addressing the unique needs of the local community. Patients often seek Dr. Spencer for conditions such as sun damage skin condition, benign skin growth, and growths of unknown type, as well as skin lesion removal procedures. Her expertise extends to managing various skin conditions, including seborrheic keratosis and personal history of skin cancer, ensuring comprehensive care for her patients. Dr. Spencer's approach is centered around precise diagnosis and effective treatment, reflecting her broad clinical experience. Dr. Spencer's medical training includes education at the University of Illinois College of Medicine in Chicago and residency training in dermatology at the University of Louisville School of Medicine and internal medicine at the University of Illinois College of Medicine. She is certified by the American Board of Dermatology, demonstrating her expertise in the field. Dr. Spencer is accepting new patients at her office in Crawfordsville, and also sees patients in Valparaiso. She communicates effectively with patients in English, Italian, and Spanish. New patients can schedule a visit by contacting her office directly.

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

    • Residency: Univ Louisville Sch Of Med, Dermatology; Univ Il Coll Of Med, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: University Of Il Coll Of Med- Chicago Il

    Is Dr. Spencer board certified as a Dermatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Linda Spencer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Spencer speak?

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

    • English

    • Italian

    • Spanish

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

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Spencer 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. Spencer. 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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
    • Skin Condition
    • Skin Neoplasm
    • Skin Growth
    • Uncertain Skin Lesion
    • Dermatological Disorders
    • Skin Diseases
    • Integumentary System Disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin
    • Z872: Personal history of diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue

    Also known as:

    • Personal History of Other Skin Cancer
    • Skin Cancer
    • Past skin cancer
    • Previous cutaneous malignancy
    • History of skin tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z85828: Personal history of other malignant neoplasm of skin

    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:

    • Chronic Radiation Skin Changes
    • Skin Condition
    • Long-term radiation dermatitis
    • Skin damage from radiation
    • Non-ionizing radiation skin effects

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L578: Other skin changes due to chronic exposure to nonionizing radiation

    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. Spencer typically perform?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Spencer 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. Spencer. 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 Benign Skin Lesions
    • Removal of Precancerous Skin Lesions
    • Skin Conditions
    • Benign Skin Growth Destruction
    • Skin Lesion Excision
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
    • Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions
    • Actinic Keratosis Treatment
    • Premalignant Lesion Destruction
    • Skin Cancer Prevention Treatment

    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
    • 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)

    Does Dr. Spencer accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Spencer's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Spencer's office located?

    Dr. Linda Spencer's Primary Practice

    1601 Lafayette Rd Ste 100

    Crawfordsville, IN 47933

    (815) 744-8554

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    Dr. Linda Spencer's Practice 2

    3501 Enterprise Ave

    Valparaiso, IN 46383

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

    Dr. Spencer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1891794525.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Spencer?

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

    What is Dr. Linda Spencer's specialty?

    Dr. Spencer is a Dermatologist near Crawfordsville, 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. Linda Spencer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Spencer 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 Linda Spencer accepting new patients in Crawfordsville, IN?

    Yes, Dr. Linda Spencer is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Linda Spencer offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Spencer's office at (815) 744-8554 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Linda Spencer?

    Please contact Dr. Spencer's office at (815) 744-8554 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Linda Spencer have?

    Dr. Linda Spencer is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.

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