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Who is Dr. Laman, Dermatologist in Scottsdale, AZ?
With over three decades of clinical experience, Dr. Susan D. Laman, MD, a dermatologist in Scottsdale, Arizona, has established a reputation for delivering focused care to patients with complex skin concerns. She practices at 13400 E Shea Blvd, serving the Scottsdale community and surrounding areas, including Phoenix. Specializing in the removal of skin lesions, particularly for patients who have undergone radiation therapy and are experiencing radiation skin damage, Dr. Laman's expertise extends to diagnosing and treating various skin conditions, including sun damage and non-Hodgkin lymphoma. Her treatment approach involves procedures such as skin lesion removal, skin biopsies, and light therapy, all aimed at restoring skin health and addressing the unique needs of her patients. Dr. Laman's medical training includes education at the University of Colorado School of Medicine and residency programs at the University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics, where she gained comprehensive experience in dermatology and internal medicine. She is board-certified by the American Board of Dermatology, underscoring her expertise in the field. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Laman, who accepts Cigna Group insurance among others. Appointments are available at her Scottsdale office, providing convenient access to quality dermatological care for the local community.
Where did Dr. Laman go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Iowa Hosps & Clinics, Dermatology; Univ Iowa Hosps & Clinics, Internal Medicine | University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics | University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics
Medical School: University of Co Sch of Med, Denver Co
Is Dr. Laman board certified as a Dermatologist?
Yes, Dr. Susan Laman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology
What languages does Dr. Laman speak?
Dr. Laman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Dermatologist like Dr. Laman typically treat?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Laman 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. Laman. 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:
- 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
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 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:
- Mycosis Fungoides
- Lymphoma
- Mycosis fungoides
- Cutaneous T-cell lymphoma
- CTCL
- Alibert-Bazin syndrome
ICD-10 Codes:
- C8400: Mycosis fungoides, unspecified site
Also known as:
- Acute UV Skin Damage
- Sun Exposure
- Sudden sun skin reaction
- UV radiation skin effects
ICD-10 Codes:
- L568: Other specified acute skin changes due to ultraviolet radiation
What procedures does a Dermatologist like Dr. Laman typically perform?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Laman 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. Laman. 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
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)
Does Dr. Laman accept my insurance?
Dr. Laman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (480) 301-6169 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Laman accept in Scottsdale, AZ?
Dr. Laman in Scottsdale, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
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Where is Dr. Laman's office located?
What is Dr. Laman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Laman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609859370.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Laman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Laman
What is Dr. Susan Laman's specialty?
Dr. Laman is a Dermatologist near Scottsdale, AZ.
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. Susan Laman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Laman 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 Susan Laman accepting new patients in Scottsdale, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Susan Laman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Susan Laman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Laman's office at (480) 301-6169 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Susan Laman?
Please contact Dr. Laman's office at (480) 301-6169 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Susan Laman have?
Dr. Susan Laman is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.
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