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Dr. Philip Wakefield, MD

Dr. Philip Wakefield, MD

Roanoke, VA

35 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Wakefield, Dermatologist in Roanoke, VA?

    Dr. Philip Wakefield, MD is a Dermatologist, who primarily practices in Roanoke, VA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology. Dr. Wakefield completed his residency at Walter Reed Army Med Ctr, Dermatology. Dr. Wakefield is fluent in English and Indonesian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wakefield’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wakefield’s office at (540) 581-0254.

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

    • Residency: Walter Reed Army Med Ctr, Dermatology

    • Medical School: University of Va Sch of Med, Charlottesville Va

    Is Dr. Wakefield board certified in Dermatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Philip Wakefield, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Wakefield speak?

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

    • English

    • Indonesian

    What conditions does Dr. Wakefield treat?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Wakefield 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. Wakefield. 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:

    • Acne Vulgaris
    • Acne
    • Common acne
    • Pimples
    • Breakouts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L700: Acne vulgaris

    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
    • Other Eczema or Rash
    • Eczema
    • Atopic dermatitis
    • Rashes
    • Itchy skin rash
    • Allergic skin condition
    • Uncommon dermatitis
    • Atypical eczema
    • Skin inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L209: Atopic dermatitis, unspecified
    • L308: Other specified dermatitis

    Also known as:

    • Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    • Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS)
    • Acne Inversa', 'Verneuil's Disease
    • HS Skin Condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L732: Hidradenitis suppurativa

    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:

    • Alopecia Areata
    • Hair Loss
    • Alopecia areata
    • Patchy hair loss
    • Autoimmune hair loss
    • Spot baldness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L639: Alopecia areata, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Bone, Soft Tissue, or Skin Growth of Unknown Type
    • Bone Disease
    • Skin Condition
    • Bone tumor of unknown nature
    • Skin lesion of unknown type
    • Soft tissue mass of unknown behavior

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D492: Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of bone, soft tissue, and skin

    Also known as:

    • Skin Rash
    • Rashes
    • Skin Eruption
    • Hives
    • Dermatitis
    • Skin Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R21: Rash and other nonspecific skin eruption

    Also known as:

    • Moles
    • Birthmarks
    • Common Moles, Dysplastic Nevi, and Risk of Melanoma
    • Nevi
    • Beauty marks
    • Skin spots

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D229: Melanocytic nevi, unspecified

    Does Dr. Wakefield accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wakefield accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (540) 581-0254 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Wakefield accept in Roanoke, VA?

    Dr. Wakefield in Roanoke, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Molina

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    Where is Dr. Wakefield's office located?

    Dr. Philip Wakefield's Primary Practice

    1 Riverside Cir Ste 300

    Roanoke, VA 24016

    (540) 581-0254

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    Dr. Philip Wakefield's Practice 2

    1906 Belleview Ave SE

    Roanoke, VA 24014

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    Dr. Philip Wakefield's Practice 3

    2017 Jefferson St SW

    Roanoke, VA 24014

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

    Dr. Wakefield's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1679581318.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wakefield?

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

    What is Dr. Philip Wakefield's specialty?

    Dr. Wakefield is a Dermatologist near Roanoke, VA. 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. Wakefield to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Philip Wakefield affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Wakefield 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 Philip Wakefield accepting new patients in Roanoke, VA?

    Yes, Dr. Philip Wakefield is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Philip Wakefield offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wakefield's office at (540) 581-0254 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Philip Wakefield?

    Please contact Dr. Wakefield's office at (540) 581-0254 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Philip Wakefield have?

    Dr. Philip Wakefield is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.

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