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Who is Dr. Michener, Dermatologist in Anchorage, AK?
Michael Michener, M.D. is a Board-Certified Dermatologist and was Chief of Dermatology at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson (JBER) for six years before retiring from the United States Air Force. He is a Fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology and a Member of the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society.
Born and raised in Maryland, he completed his undergraduate degree at Virginia Tech and his medical school studies at Wake Forest University School of Medicine. Following medical school, he joined the Air Force, where he embarked on a twenty-year career, initially as a family medicine physician. He continued his training by completing a Dermatology residency at the San Antonio Uniformed Services Health Consortium.
Dr. Michener enjoys coaching local athletic youth teams, and you will often find him mountain trail running, skiing, and fishing in southcentral Alaska along with his wife and three children.
WebsiteWhere did Dr. Michener go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Us Air Force Reg Hosp, Family Medicine
Is Dr. Michener board certified in Dermatologist?
Yes, Dr. Michael Michener, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Michener speak?
Dr. Michener and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Michener treat?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Michener 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. Michener. 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.
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:
- Mole
- Inflamed Seborrheic Keratosis
- Birthmarks
- Moles
- Common Moles, Dysplastic Nevi, and Risk of Melanoma
- Benign Tumor
- Skin Condition
- Nevus
- Birthmark
- Skin spot
- Irritated seborrheic keratosis
- Red skin growth
- Inflamed age spot
ICD-10 Codes:
- D225: Melanocytic nevi of trunk
- 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
Also known as:
- Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
- Red Skin Condition
- Skin Condition
- Skin Neoplasm
- Skin Growth
- Uncertain Skin Lesion
- Erythematous skin disorders
- Inflamed skin conditions
ICD-10 Codes:
- D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin
- L538: Other specified erythematous conditions
Also known as:
- Dark Skin Patches
- Skin Pigmentation Disorder
- Hyperpigmentation
- Melasma
- Age spots
ICD-10 Codes:
- L814: Other melanin hyperpigmentation
Also known as:
- Mole on Face
- Mole on Right Arm or Shoulder
- Birthmarks
- Moles
- Common Moles, Dysplastic Nevi, and Risk of Melanoma
- Facial nevus
- Birthmark on face
- Facial spot
- Beauty mark
- Right upper limb nevus
- Birthmark on right arm
- Right shoulder spot
- Right arm mole
ICD-10 Codes:
- D2239: Melanocytic nevi of other parts of face
- D2261: Melanocytic nevi of right upper limb, including shoulder
Also known as:
- Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
- Chronic medication use
- Ongoing drug treatment
- Extended drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
Also known as:
- Plaque Psoriasis
- Psoriasis
- Common psoriasis
- Chronic plaque psoriasis
- Psoriasis of the skin
ICD-10 Codes:
- L400: Psoriasis vulgaris
Also known as:
- Acne Vulgaris
- Acne
- Common acne
- Pimples
- Breakouts
ICD-10 Codes:
- L700: Acne vulgaris
Also known as:
- Atopic Dermatitis
- Eczema
- Atopic dermatitis
- Itchy skin rash
- Allergic skin condition
ICD-10 Codes:
- L2089: Other atopic dermatitis
Also known as:
- Seborrheic Dermatitis
- Dandruff, Cradle Cap, and Other Scalp Condition
- Dandruff
- Cradle cap
- Seborrheic eczema
ICD-10 Codes:
- L218: Other seborrheic dermatitis
Also known as:
- Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Trunk
- Skin Cancer
- Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Basal Cell Carcinoma of Trunk
- Trunk BCC
- Rodent Ulcer of Trunk
- Trunk Basal Cell Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C44519: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of other part of trunk
Also known as:
- Allergic Contact Dermatitis
- Allergy
- Rashes
- Allergic skin rash
- Contact allergy
- Skin irritation from allergens
ICD-10 Codes:
- L239: Allergic contact dermatitis, unspecified cause
Also known as:
- Other types of warts
- Warts
- Different kinds of warts
- Various warts
- Uncommon warts
ICD-10 Codes:
- B078: Other viral warts
Also known as:
- Follicular Skin Cysts
- Skin Condition
- Hair follicle cysts
- Dermal cysts
- Subcutaneous cysts
ICD-10 Codes:
- L728: Other follicular cysts of the skin and subcutaneous tissue
Also known as:
- Dermatitis
- Eczema
- Rashes
- Atopic Dermatitis
- Skin Inflammation
- Skin Rash
ICD-10 Codes:
- L309: Dermatitis, unspecified
Does Dr. Michener accept my insurance?
Dr. Michener accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (907) 646-8500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Michener accept in Anchorage, AK?
Dr. Michener in Anchorage, AK accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Allied Benefit Systems
Christian Healthcare Ministries
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
Premera Blue Cross
State of Alaska
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Where is Dr. Michener's office located?
Alaska Center for Dermatology
188 West Northern Lights Boulevard, Suite 800
Anchorage, AK 99503
(907) 646-8500
What is Dr. Michener's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Michener's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467448662.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Michener?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Michener
What is Dr. Michael Michener's specialty?
Dr. Michener is a Dermatologist near Anchorage, AK. 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. Contact Dr. Michener to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Michael Michener affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Michener 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 Michael Michener accepting new patients in Anchorage, AK?
Yes, Dr. Michael Michener is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Michener offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Michener's office at (907) 646-8500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Michener?
Please contact Dr. Michener's office at (907) 646-8500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Michener have?
Dr. Michael Michener is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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188 West Northern Lights Boulevard, Suite 800
Anchorage, AK 99503