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Dr. Joseph Jensen, MD

Dr. Joseph Jensen, MD

Midvale, UT

42 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Jensen, Dermatologist in Midvale, UT?

    With over three decades of experience, Dr. Joseph Dean Jensen MD has established himself as a trusted Dermatologist in Midvale, Utah. His clinical practice is anchored in treating sun damage skin conditions, with particular depth in skin lesion removal and related techniques. Patients often seek Dr. Jensen for conditions such as Sun Damage Skin Condition, Seborrheic Keratosis, Benign Skin Growth, and various Skin Conditions. His expertise extends to procedures like Skin Lesion Removal, Skin Biopsy, and Skin Cancer Treatment, which are critical in addressing these common dermatological concerns. By focusing on these areas, Dr. Jensen provides comprehensive care that addresses both the immediate needs and long-term skin health of his patients. Dr. Jensen's medical training began at the University of Utah School of Medicine, followed by residencies at prestigious institutions including Stanford University Medical Center and the University of North Carolina. He is board-certified by the American Board of Dermatology and holds memberships in the American Academy of Dermatology, American Medical Association, and Utah Medical Association. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Jensen, who accepts major insurance carriers including Cambia Health Solutions and Medicare. Appointments are available for those seeking expert dermatological care in a comfortable and accessible setting.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Nc Hosps, Dermatology; Stanford Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine | University Of North Carolina Hospitals | Stanford University Medical Center | University of North Carolina

    • Medical School: University of Ut Sch of Med, Salt Lake Cty Ut

    Is Dr. Jensen board certified as a Dermatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph Jensen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Jensen speak?

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

    • English

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

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Jensen 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. Jensen. 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:

    • Seborrheic Keratosis
    • Benign Tumor
    • Skin Condition
    • SK
    • Senile Wart
    • Barnacle of Life

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L821: Other seborrheic keratosis

    Also known as:

    • Inflamed Seborrheic Keratosis
    • Mole
    • Benign Tumor
    • Skin Condition
    • Birthmarks
    • Moles
    • Common Moles, Dysplastic Nevi, and Risk of Melanoma
    • Irritated seborrheic keratosis
    • Red skin growth
    • Inflamed age spot
    • Nevus
    • Birthmark
    • Skin spot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L820: Inflamed seborrheic keratosis
    • D225: Melanocytic nevi of trunk

    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. Jensen typically perform?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Jensen 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. Jensen. 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
    • Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
    • Removal of Malignant Skin Lesion (Trunk/Limbs)
    • Malignant Skin Lesion Removal (Scalp, Neck, Hands, Feet, Genitalia - Medium)
    • Skin Conditions
    • Actinic Keratosis Treatment
    • Premalignant Lesion Destruction
    • Skin Cancer Prevention Treatment
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
    • Benign Skin Growth Destruction
    • Skin Lesion Excision
    • Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions
    • Skin Cancer Removal
    • Malignant Lesion Destruction
    • Skin Tumor Excision
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Lesion
    • Malignant Growth Destruction
    • Laser Removal of Skin Lesion

    CPT Codes:

    • 17000: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses); first lesion
    • 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
    • 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)
    • 17262: Destruction, malignant lesion (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), trunk, arms or legs; lesion diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm
    • 17272: Destruction, malignant lesion (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), scalp, neck, hands, feet, genitalia; lesion diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm

    Also known as:

    • Skin Biopsy
    • Shave Biopsy
    • Tangential Biopsy
    • Skin Lesion Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 11102: Tangential biopsy of skin (eg, shave, scoop, saucerize, curette); single lesion

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Skin Cancer on Face/Ears
    • Malignant Lesion Destruction
    • Skin Cancer Removal (Face)
    • Facial Skin Cancer Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 17281: Destruction, malignant lesion (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, mucous membrane; lesion diameter 0.6 to 1.0 cm

    Does Dr. Jensen accept my insurance?

    Dr. Jensen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (801) 567-1400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Jensen accept in Midvale, UT?

    Dr. Jensen in Midvale, UT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cambia Health Solutions

    • Medicare

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Jensen's office located?

    Dr. Joseph Jensen's Primary Practice

    7396 S Union Park Ave Ste 201

    Midvale, UT 84047

    (801) 567-1400

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    AAD Membership:

    Fellow

    American Medical Association

    Member

    Utah Medical Association

    Member

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

    Dr. Jensen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740281500.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Jensen?

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

    What is Dr. Joseph Jensen's specialty?

    Dr. Jensen is a Dermatologist near Midvale, UT.

    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. Joseph Jensen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Jensen 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 Joseph Jensen accepting new patients in Midvale, UT?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph Jensen is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joseph Jensen offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Jensen's office at (801) 567-1400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Joseph Jensen?

    Please contact Dr. Jensen's office at (801) 567-1400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Joseph Jensen have?

    Dr. Joseph Jensen is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.

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