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Dr. Barbara Wilson, MD

Milwaukee, WI

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Wilson, Dermatologist in Milwaukee, WI?

    As a Castle Connolly Top Doctor and board-certified dermatologist, Dr. Barbara Dahl Wilson MD is a trusted skin health expert in Milwaukee, WI. With a strong presence in the local community, she provides comprehensive dermatological care to patients across Milwaukee and surrounding areas, including Wauwatosa. Patients often seek Dr. Wilson for conditions such as Sun Damage Skin Condition, Cancer Screening, and Benign Skin Growth. Her clinical expertise encompasses a range of skin concerns, from Moles and Growth of Unknown Type to various Skin Conditions. To address these issues, Dr. Wilson frequently performs procedures like Skin Lesion Removal and Skin Biopsy, as well as Light Therapy and Skin Cancer Treatment. This broad skill set allows her to tailor treatment plans to each patient's unique needs. Dr. Wilson's medical training is rooted in her education at the University of Minnesota Med School, followed by residencies at prestigious institutions including the University of Minnesota and the Medical College of Virginia. Her certification by the American Board of Dermatology further underscores her expertise. As a dermatologist affiliated with Froedtert Hospital, a top-ranked hospital in Milwaukee, Dr. Wilson is well-equipped to handle complex skin cases. Dr. Wilson is accepting new patients and speaks Chinese, making her services more accessible to a diverse range of patients. She is affiliated with multiple insurance carriers, including major providers like UnitedHealth Group, Humana, and Medicare. New patients can schedule a visit by contacting her office directly.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Wilson?

    Dr. Barbara Wilson, 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. Wilson empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Acne & Rosacea, Hyperhidrosis, Psoriasis, Rheumatologic Dermatology, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Milwaukee, WI community, Dr. Wilson is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Fairview-Univ Med Ctr, Dermatology Med Coll Of Virginia Hosp, Internal Medicine | University Minn | University of Minnesota Medical School Program

    • Medical School: University of Mn Med Sch-Minneapolis, Minneapolis Mn | University of Minnesota Med School

    Is Dr. Wilson board certified as a Dermatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Barbara Wilson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Wilson speak?

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

    • Chinese

    • English

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

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Wilson 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. Wilson. 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 here.

    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:

    • 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:

    • Moles
    • Birthmarks
    • Common Moles, Dysplastic Nevi, and Risk of Melanoma
    • Nevi
    • Beauty marks
    • Skin spots

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D229: Melanocytic nevi, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Growth of Unknown Type
    • Tumor of uncertain nature
    • Lesion of uncertain behavior
    • Indeterminate mass

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D489: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior, 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

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

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Wilson 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. Wilson. 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 here.

    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
    • 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)

    Also known as:

    • Skin Biopsy
    • Skin Biopsy (Additional Site)
    • Shave Biopsy
    • Tangential Biopsy
    • Skin Lesion Biopsy
    • Shave biopsy
    • Tangential skin biopsy
    • Scoop biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 11102: Tangential biopsy of skin (eg, shave, scoop, saucerize, curette); single lesion
    • 11103: Tangential biopsy of skin (eg, shave, scoop, saucerize, curette); each separate/additional lesion (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Ultraviolet Light Therapy
    • UV Light Treatment
    • Phototherapy
    • Actinotherapy
    • Light Box Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 96900: Actinotherapy (ultraviolet light)

    Also known as:

    • Photodynamic Therapy for Skin Lesions
    • PDT for Skin Cancer
    • Light Therapy for Precancerous Skin
    • Photosensitive Drug Treatment for Skin

    CPT Codes:

    • 96567: Photodynamic therapy by external application of light to destroy premalignant lesions of the skin and adjacent mucosa with application and illumination/activation of photosensitive drug(s), per day

    Does Dr. Wilson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wilson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (414) 454-8000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Wilson accept in Milwaukee, WI?

    Dr. Wilson in Milwaukee, WI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Wisconsin

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

    • Wisconsin Physicians Health (WPS)

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    Where is Dr. Wilson's office located?

    Dr. Barbara Wilson's Primary Practice

    8701 Watertown Plank Rd Rm 4041

    Milwaukee, WI 53226

    (414) 454-8000

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    Dr. Barbara Wilson's Practice 2

    9200 W Wisconsin Ave

    Milwaukee, WI 53226

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    Dr. Barbara Wilson's Practice 3

    10000 W Bluemound Rd

    Wauwatosa, WI 53226

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

    Dr. Wilson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750376901.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wilson?

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

    What is Dr. Barbara Wilson's specialty?

    Dr. Wilson is a Dermatologist near Milwaukee, WI.

    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. Barbara Wilson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Wilson is affiliated with Froedtert Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Dermatologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Barbara Wilson accepting new patients in Milwaukee, WI?

    Yes, Dr. Barbara Wilson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Barbara Wilson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wilson's office at (414) 454-8000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Barbara Wilson?

    Please contact Dr. Wilson's office at (414) 454-8000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Barbara Wilson have?

    Dr. Barbara Wilson is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.

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