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Who is Dr. Cates, Dermatologist in Hot Springs, AR?
Dr. Jack Aldrich Cates MD, a Dermatologist in Hot Springs, AR, has built a clinical practice centered on treating Sun Damage Skin Condition, with particular expertise in Skin Lesion Removal and related techniques. His work at 1710 Malvern Ave addresses the unique skin health needs of the local community. Specializing in the management of various skin concerns, including Itching and Skin Cysts, Dr. Cates provides comprehensive care to his patients. His practice involves guiding patients through procedures like Skin Lesion Removal and Light Therapy to restore skin health and alleviate symptoms. By focusing on both the diagnosis and treatment of skin conditions, Dr. Cates ensures that his patients receive thorough and personalized care. Dr. Cates is board-certified by the American Board of Dermatology, reflecting his expertise in dermatological care. He completed his training through an internship at Neb Meth Hosp and a residency at Nebr Med Ctr, laying the foundation for his patient-centered approach. This training, combined with his procedural focus, underscores his commitment to delivering high-quality dermatological services. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Cates, as he is accepting new patients. For those seeking dermatological care in Hot Springs, Dr. Cates offers a trusted and accessible resource for managing various skin health concerns.
Where did Dr. Cates go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Nebr Med Ctr
Is Dr. Cates board certified as a Dermatologist?
Yes, Dr. Jack Cates, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology
What languages does Dr. Cates speak?
Dr. Cates and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Dermatologist like Dr. Cates typically treat?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Cates 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. Cates. 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:
- Itching
- Pruritus
- Skin Itch
- Generalized Itching
ICD-10 Codes:
- L299: Pruritus, unspecified
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
Also known as:
- Epidermal Cyst
- Skin Condition
- Sebaceous Cyst
- Keratin Cyst
- Epidermoid Cyst
ICD-10 Codes:
- L720: Epidermal cyst
What procedures does a Dermatologist like Dr. Cates typically perform?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Cates 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. Cates. 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
- 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
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)
- 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
Also known as:
- Ultraviolet Light Therapy
- UV Light Treatment
- Phototherapy
- Actinotherapy
- Light Box Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 96900: Actinotherapy (ultraviolet light)
Does Dr. Cates accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Cates' office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Cates' office located?
What is Dr. Cates's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Cates's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750382958.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cates?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cates
What is Dr. Jack Cates's specialty?
Dr. Cates is a Dermatologist near Hot Springs, AR.
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. Jack Cates affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Cates 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 Jack Cates accepting new patients in Hot Springs, AR?
Yes, Dr. Jack Cates is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jack Cates offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Cates's office at (501) 624-3376 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jack Cates?
Please contact Dr. Cates's office at (501) 624-3376 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jack Cates have?
Dr. Jack Cates is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.
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