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Dr. James Yiannias, MD

Scottsdale, AZ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Yiannias, Dermatologist in Scottsdale, AZ?

    Dr. James Yiannias, MD is a Dermatologist, who primarily practices in Scottsdale, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Yiannias graduated from Baylor College of Medicine and completed his residency at Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Dermatology. Dr. Yiannias is fluent in English, Greek, Modern (1453-), and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Yiannias’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Yiannias’s office.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Yiannias?

    Dr. James Yiannias, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Dermatologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Yiannias empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Atopic Dermatitis, Contact Dermatitis, Lichen Planus, Psoriasis, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Scottsdale/AZ community, Dr. Yiannias is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Dermatology | Mayo Grad School Med/Mayo Fndn | Mayo Clinic College of Medicine (Arizona) Program

    • Medical School: Baylor College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Yiannias board certified as a Dermatologist?

    Yes, Dr. James Yiannias, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Yiannias speak?

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

    • English

    • Greek, Modern (1453-)

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Yiannias treat?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Yiannias 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. Yiannias. 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:

    • Contact Dermatitis
    • Rashes
    • Skin Rash from Contact
    • Contact Eczema
    • Allergic Contact Dermatitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L259: Unspecified contact dermatitis, unspecified cause

    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:

    • Atopic Dermatitis
    • Eczema
    • Atopic dermatitis
    • Itchy skin rash
    • Allergic skin condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L209: Atopic dermatitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
    • Other Lichen Planus
    • Skin Condition
    • Skin Neoplasm
    • Skin Growth
    • Uncertain Skin Lesion
    • Atypical lichen planus
    • Uncommon lichen planus
    • Variant lichen planus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin
    • L438: Other lichen planus

    Also known as:

    • Leukoplakia
    • Mouth Disorder
    • White Patches in Mouth', 'Oral Leukoplakia', 'Smoker's Keratosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K1321: Leukoplakia of oral mucosa, including tongue

    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:

    • 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:

    • Dermatitis
    • Eczema
    • Rashes
    • Atopic Dermatitis
    • Skin Inflammation
    • Skin Rash

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L309: Dermatitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Itching
    • Pruritus
    • Skin Itch
    • Generalized Itching

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L299: Pruritus, unspecified

    What procedures does Dr. Yiannias perform?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Yiannias 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. Yiannias. 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:

    • 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

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Precancerous Skin Lesions
    • Skin Conditions
    • Actinic Keratosis Treatment
    • Premalignant Lesion Destruction
    • Skin Cancer Prevention Treatment
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions

    CPT Codes:

    • 17000: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses); first lesion

    Also known as:

    • Injection for Skin Lesions (Up to 7)
    • Intralesional Injection
    • Lesion Injection Therapy
    • Steroid Injection for Skin Bumps

    CPT Codes:

    • 11900: Injection, intralesional; up to and including 7 lesions

    Does Dr. Yiannias accept my insurance?

    Dr. Yiannias 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. Yiannias accept in Scottsdale, AZ?

    Dr. Yiannias in Scottsdale, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • HealthComp

    • Medicare

    • Mercy Care Plan

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Yiannias' office located?

    Dr. James Yiannias' Primary Practice

    13400 E Shea Blvd

    Scottsdale, AZ 85259

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    Dr. James Yiannias' Practice 2

    5777 E Mayo Blvd

    Phoenix, AZ 85054

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    Dr. James Yiannias' Practice 3

    200 1st St SW

    Rochester, MN 55905

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

    Dr. Yiannias's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1174506265.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Yiannias?

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

    What is Dr. James Yiannias's specialty?

    Dr. Yiannias is a Dermatologist near Scottsdale, AZ. 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. Yiannias to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. James Yiannias affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Yiannias is affiliated with Mayo Clinic 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

    Where can I learn more about Dermatologist?

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    Is James Yiannias accepting new patients in Scottsdale, AZ?

    Yes, Dr. James Yiannias is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. James Yiannias offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Yiannias's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Yiannias?

    Please contact Dr. Yiannias's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. James Yiannias have?

    Dr. James Yiannias is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.

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