Dr. Marc Darst, MD is a Dermatologist, who primarily practices in Charlotte, NC with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified. Dr. Darst completed his residency at Community Hospitals of Indianapolis. He is a member of the American Board of Medical Specialties, American Academy of Dermatology, and American Society for Dermatologic Surgery.
Dr. Darst is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Darst’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Darst’s office at (704) 321-3376.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Darst?
Dr. Marc Darst, 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. Darst empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cosmetic Dermatology, Dermatopathology, Medical Dermatology, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Charlotte/NC community, Dr. Darst is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Darst go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: University of Texas Southwest at Dallas
Residency: Community Hospitals of Indianapolis | Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine
Medical School: Depauw University | Indiana University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Darst board certified as a Dermatologist?
Yes, Dr. Marc Darst, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology , American Board of Pathology
What languages does Dr. Darst speak?
Dr. Darst and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Darst treat?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Darst 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. Darst. 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:
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:
Other Mental Health Screening
Mental Health Screening
Behavioral Disorder Screening
Psychological Evaluation
Mental Wellness Check
ICD-10 Codes:
Z1339: Encounter for screening examination for other mental health and behavioral disorders
Also known as:
Special Medical Examination
Specific health check
Detailed medical assessment
Special health screening
ICD-10 Codes:
Z0189: Encounter for other specified special examinations
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:
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:
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:
Bullous Pemphigoid
Pemphigus
Large blister skin disease
Autoimmune blistering rash
Skin blistering disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
L120: Bullous pemphigoid
Also known as:
Seborrheic Keratosis
Benign Tumor
Skin Condition
SK
Senile Wart
Barnacle of Life
ICD-10 Codes:
L821: Other seborrheic keratosis
What procedures does Dr. Darst perform?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Darst 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. Darst. 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:
Photodynamic Therapy for Skin Lesions
PDT for precancerous skin
Light therapy for skin lesions
Precancerous skin treatment with light
Actinic keratosis treatment
CPT Codes:
96574: Debridement of premalignant hyperkeratotic lesion(s) (ie, targeted curettage, abrasion) followed with photodynamic therapy by external application of light to destroy premalignant lesions of the skin and adjacent mucosa with application and illumination/activation of photosensitizing drug(s) provided by a physician or other qualified health care professional, per day
Does Dr. Darst accept my insurance?
Dr. Darst accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (704) 321-3376 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Darst accept in Charlotte, NC?
Dr. Darst in Charlotte, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Wait Times
90% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Appointment Booking
93% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Patients give Dr. Marc Darst an Excellent
overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Darst has been rated and reviewed by 4 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Darst, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
What is Dr. Darst's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Darst's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1144208158.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Darst?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Darst
What is Dr. Marc Darst's specialty?
Dr. Darst is a Dermatologist near Charlotte, NC.
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. Darst to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Marc Darst affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Darst 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.
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Is Marc Darst accepting new patients in Charlotte, NC?
Yes, Dr. Marc Darst is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Marc Darst offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Darst's office at (704) 321-3376 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Marc Darst?
Please contact Dr. Darst's office at (704) 321-3376 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Marc Darst have?
Dr. Marc Darst is certified by the American Board of Dermatology and American Board of Pathology.
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