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Who is Dr. Hessel, Dermatopathologist in Dayton, OH?
Dr. Adam Hessel, MD is a Dermatopathologist, who primarily practices in Dayton, OH with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Hessel graduated from New York University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Oh State Univ Hosp, Dermatology. He is a member of the AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR DERMATOLOGIC SURGERY, AMERICAN SOCIETY OF DERMATOLOGY, AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY, STAFF PRIV/ARTHUR JAMES CANCER HOSPITAL/COLUMBUS OH, STAFF PRIV/OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL/COLUMBUS OH, and AAD Membership:. Dr. Hessel is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hessel’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hessel’s office.
Where did Dr. Hessel go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: DERMATOPATHOLOGY, OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY, COLUMBUS, OH
Residency: Oh State Univ Hosp, Dermatology | Ohio State University Hosps | Ohio State University Medical Center | Ohio State University Hospital Program
Medical School: New York Univ Sch of Med, New York Ny | New York University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Hessel board certified as a Dermatopathologist?
Yes, Dr. Adam Hessel, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology , American Board of Pathology
What languages does Dr. Hessel speak?
Dr. Hessel and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Dermatopathologist like Dr. Hessel typically treat?
As a Dermatopathologist, Dr. Hessel 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. Hessel. 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- 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
What procedures does a Dermatopathologist like Dr. Hessel typically perform?
As a Dermatopathologist, Dr. Hessel 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. Hessel. 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:
- Skin Biopsy
- Shave Biopsy
- Tangential Biopsy
- Skin Lesion Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 11102: Tangential biopsy of skin (eg, shave, scoop, saucerize, curette); single lesion
Does Dr. Hessel accept my insurance?
Dr. Hessel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hessel accept in Dayton, OH?
Dr. Hessel in Dayton, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Ohio Health Choice Plan
Oscar Health
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Where is Dr. Hessel's office located?
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR DERMATOLOGIC SURGERY
Member
AMERICAN SOCIETY OF DERMATOLOGY
Member
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY
Member
STAFF PRIV/ARTHUR JAMES CANCER HOSPITAL/COLUMBUS OH
Staff
STAFF PRIV/OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL/COLUMBUS OH
Staff
AAD Membership:
Fellow
What is Dr. Hessel's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hessel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1922093855.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hessel?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hessel
What is Dr. Adam Hessel's specialty?
Dr. Hessel is a Dermatopathologist near Dayton, OH.
What does a Dermatopathologist do?
A dermatopathologist is a physician with specialized training in either pathology or dermatology. They focus on diagnosing and monitoring skin diseases, including infectious, immunologic, degenerative, and neoplastic conditions.
Is this Dr. Adam Hessel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Hessel 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 Adam Hessel accepting new patients in Dayton, OH?
Yes, Dr. Adam Hessel is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Adam Hessel offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hessel's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Adam Hessel?
Please contact Dr. Hessel's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Adam Hessel have?
Dr. Adam Hessel is certified by the American Board of Dermatology and American Board of Pathology.
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