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Dr. John Sowell, MD

Dr. John Sowell, MD

Huntsville, AL

29 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Sowell, Dermatologist in Huntsville, AL?

    Dr. John Sowell, MD is a Dermatologist, who primarily practices in Huntsville, AL. He has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology. Dr. Sowell graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of Ar Coll Of Med, Dermatology. Dr. Sowell is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sowell’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sowell’s office at (256) 539-2741.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Ar Coll Of Med, Dermatology | University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Program

    • Medical School: University of Alabama School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Sowell board certified in Dermatologist?

    Yes, Dr. John Sowell, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Sowell speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Sowell treat?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Sowell 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. Sowell. 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:

    • Benign Skin Growth
    • Inflamed Seborrheic Keratosis
    • Benign Tumor
    • Skin Condition
    • Non-cancerous skin lesion
    • Skin tumor
    • Skin lump
    • Irritated seborrheic keratosis
    • Red skin growth
    • Inflamed age spot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D2339: Other benign neoplasm of skin of other parts of face
    • L820: Inflamed seborrheic keratosis
    • D2361: Other benign neoplasm of skin of right upper limb, including shoulder

    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
    • Thickened Skin Condition
    • Skin Condition
    • Skin Neoplasm
    • Skin Growth
    • Uncertain Skin Lesion
    • Skin hypertrophy
    • Hypertrophic skin disorder
    • Skin thickening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin
    • L918: Other hypertrophic disorders of the skin

    Also known as:

    • Squamous Cell Skin Cancer of the Arm or Shoulder
    • Squamous Cell Skin Cancer of the Face
    • Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Trunk
    • Squamous Cell Skin Cancer of the Scalp or Neck
    • Skin Cancer
    • Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Right Lower Limb or Hip
    • Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Scalp or Neck
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ)
    • Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Arm
    • Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Shoulder
    • Arm SCC
    • Shoulder SCC
    • Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Face
    • Facial SCC
    • Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Face
    • Face Skin Malignancy
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma of Trunk
    • Trunk BCC
    • Rodent Ulcer of Trunk
    • Trunk Basal Cell Tumor
    • Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Scalp
    • Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Neck
    • Scalp SCC
    • Neck SCC
    • Squamous Cell Carcinoma
    • SCC
    • Malignant Skin Tumor
    • SCC on Right Leg
    • Squamous Cell Skin Cancer of Right Leg
    • Skin Cancer on Right Hip
    • Right Lower Limb SCC
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma of Scalp
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma of Neck
    • Scalp BCC
    • Neck BCC

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C44629: Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of left upper limb, including shoulder
    • C44329: Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of other parts of face
    • C44622: Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of right upper limb, including shoulder
    • C44519: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of other part of trunk
    • C4442: Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of scalp and neck
    • C44729: Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of left lower limb, including hip
    • C44722: Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of right lower limb, including hip
    • C4441: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of scalp and neck

    Also known as:

    • Benign Trunk Skin Tumor
    • Benign Scalp or Neck Skin Tumor
    • Benign Tumor on Right Leg or Hip Skin
    • Benign Tumor on Right Ear Skin
    • Benign Tumor
    • Skin Condition
    • Non-cancerous growth on trunk skin
    • Trunk skin lesion
    • Benign trunk skin mass
    • Lump on body skin
    • Non-cancerous growth on scalp
    • Scalp skin lesion
    • Benign neck mass
    • Neck skin lump
    • Non-cancerous growth on right leg skin
    • Right leg skin lesion
    • Benign right hip skin mass
    • Lump on right leg
    • Non-cancerous growth on right ear
    • Right ear skin lesion
    • Benign right ear mass
    • Right ear canal growth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D235: Other benign neoplasm of skin of trunk
    • D234: Other benign neoplasm of skin of scalp and neck
    • D2371: Other benign neoplasm of skin of right lower limb, including hip
    • D2321: Other benign neoplasm of skin of right ear and external auricular canal

    Also known as:

    • Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Face
    • Skin Cancer
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ)
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma (BCC)
    • Rodent Ulcer
    • BCC
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C44319: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of other parts of face

    Also known as:

    • Epidermal Cyst
    • Skin Condition
    • Sebaceous Cyst
    • Keratin Cyst
    • Epidermoid Cyst

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L720: Epidermal cyst

    Does Dr. Sowell accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sowell accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (256) 539-2741 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sowell accept in Huntsville, AL?

    Dr. Sowell in Huntsville, AL 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 and Blue Shield of Alabama

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • Viva Health

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    Where is Dr. Sowell's office located?

    Dr. John Sowell's Primary Practice

    4021 Balmoral Dr SW

    Huntsville, AL 35801

    (256) 539-2741

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

    Dr. Sowell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851376263.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sowell?

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

    What is Dr. John Sowell's specialty?

    Dr. Sowell is a Dermatologist near Huntsville, AL. 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. Sowell to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. John Sowell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Sowell 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

    Where can I learn more about Dermatologist?

    Explore Dermatologist with 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 John Sowell accepting new patients in Huntsville, AL?

    Yes, Dr. John Sowell is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Sowell offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sowell's office at (256) 539-2741 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with John Sowell?

    Please contact Dr. Sowell's office at (256) 539-2741 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. John Sowell have?

    Dr. John Sowell is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.

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