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34 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Kessler, Dermatologist in Pueblo, CO?
Dr. Sharon Marrs Kessler, MD, a board-certified dermatologist in Pueblo, CO, has built a reputation for meticulous skin care through her extensive experience with complex skin conditions. With over three decades of practice since 1992, she has developed a keen eye for diagnosing and treating a range of dermatological issues. Her expertise is recognized through her Castle Connolly Top Doctor distinction, underscoring her commitment to delivering high-quality patient care. Patients often seek Dr. Kessler for conditions such as Sun Damage Skin Condition, Radiation Skin Damage, and Benign Skin Growth, among others. Her clinical focus centers on managing these complex conditions, with a particular emphasis on Skin Lesion Removal procedures. By combining thorough diagnosis with targeted treatments, Dr. Kessler helps patients achieve optimal skin health and address cosmetic concerns through services like Facial Rejuvenation and Botox. Dr. Kessler's medical training began at Louisiana State University School of Medicine, followed by residencies at Henry Ford Hospital and LSU Health Sciences Center. Her certification in Dermatology from the American Board of Dermatology further solidifies her expertise. She is affiliated with local hospitals, including CommonSpirit - St. Mary-Corwin Hospital and UCHealth Parkview Medical Center, both in Pueblo. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Kessler, who accepts major insurance carriers including Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Medicare, and is fluent in Spanish. Appointments are available at her Pueblo office located at 131 Colorado Ave.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Kessler?
Dr. Sharon Kessler, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Dermatologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Kessler empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Acne, Botox, Facial Rejuvenation, Hair & Nail Disorders, Psoriasis/Eczema, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Pueblo, CO community, Dr. Kessler is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Kessler go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Henry Ford Hosp, Dermatology; Lsu Hlth Sci Ctr-Univ Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Henry Ford Hospital Program
Medical School: La State Univ Sch of Med In Shreveport, Shreveport La | Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans
Is Dr. Kessler board certified as a Dermatologist?
Yes, Dr. Sharon Kessler, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology
What languages does Dr. Kessler speak?
Dr. Kessler and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Dermatologist like Dr. Kessler typically treat?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Kessler 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. Kessler. 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:
- Chronic Radiation Skin Damage
- Skin Condition
- Long-term radiation skin effects
- Non-ionizing radiation skin problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- L579: Skin changes due to chronic exposure to nonionizing radiation, 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:
- 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
What procedures does a Dermatologist like Dr. Kessler typically perform?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Kessler 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. Kessler. 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
Does Dr. Kessler accept my insurance?
Dr. Kessler accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (719) 542-4388 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kessler accept in Pueblo, CO?
Dr. Kessler in Pueblo, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna
CMS
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
First Health
Humana
Medicare
Oscar
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Where is Dr. Kessler's office located?
What is Dr. Kessler's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kessler's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164414801.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kessler?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kessler
What is Dr. Sharon Kessler's specialty?
Dr. Kessler is a Dermatologist near Pueblo, CO.
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. Sharon Kessler affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Kessler is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: CommonSpirit - St. Mary-Corwin Hospital, UCHealth Parkview Medical Center. 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
When to see a Dermatologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Sharon Kessler accepting new patients in Pueblo, CO?
Yes, Dr. Sharon Kessler is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sharon Kessler offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kessler's office at (719) 542-4388 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sharon Kessler?
Please contact Dr. Kessler's office at (719) 542-4388 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Sharon Kessler have?
Dr. Sharon Kessler is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.
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