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27 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Curiel, Dermatologist in Tucson, AZ?
Dr. Clara Curiel, MD is a Dermatologist, who primarily practices in Tucson, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology. Dr. Curiel completed her residency at Boston Medical Center, Dermatology. Dr. Curiel is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Curiel’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Curiel’s office at (520) 874-3500.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Curiel?
Dr. Clara Curiel, 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. Curiel empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cutaneous Lymphoma, Skin Cancer, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Tucson/AZ community, Dr. Curiel is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Curiel go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Boston Medical Center, Dermatology
Medical School: Universidad Central De Venezuela - Jose Maria Vargas
Is Dr. Curiel board certified in Dermatologist?
Yes, Dr. Clara Curiel, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology
What languages does Dr. Curiel speak?
Dr. Curiel and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Curiel treat?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Curiel 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. Curiel. 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:
- Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
- Skin Disorder
- Skin Rash
- Skin Condition
- Rashes
- Skin Neoplasm
- Skin Growth
- Uncertain Skin Lesion
- Skin Problem
- Dermatological Condition
- Skin Ailment
- Skin Eruption
- Hives
- Dermatitis
- Skin Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin
- L989: Disorder of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, unspecified
- R21: Rash and other nonspecific skin eruption
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:
- 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:
- Moles
- Birthmarks
- Common Moles, Dysplastic Nevi, and Risk of Melanoma
- Nevi
- Beauty marks
- Skin spots
ICD-10 Codes:
- D229: Melanocytic nevi, unspecified
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:
- Cutaneous T-cell Lymphoma
- Mycosis Fungoides
- Lymphoma
- Mycosis fungoides
- CTCL
- Skin T-cell lymphoma
- Cutaneous T-cell lymphoma
- Alibert-Bazin syndrome
ICD-10 Codes:
- C84A0: Cutaneous T-cell lymphoma, unspecified, unspecified site
- C8400: Mycosis fungoides, unspecified site
Also known as:
- Dermatitis
- Eczema
- Rashes
- Atopic Dermatitis
- Skin Inflammation
- Skin Rash
ICD-10 Codes:
- L309: Dermatitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acne Vulgaris
- Acne
- Common acne
- Pimples
- Breakouts
ICD-10 Codes:
- L700: Acne vulgaris
Also known as:
- Wart
- Warts
- Skin growth
- Common wart
- Verruca
ICD-10 Codes:
- B079: Viral wart, unspecified
Also known as:
- Skin Cancer
- Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Basal Cell Carcinoma
- BCC
- Malignant Skin Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C4491: Basal cell carcinoma of skin, unspecified
Also known as:
- Benign Skin Tumor
- Benign Tumor
- Non-cancerous skin growths
- Skin lesions
- Benign skin masses
ICD-10 Codes:
- D239: Other benign neoplasm of skin, unspecified
Also known as:
- Psoriasis
- Plaque Psoriasis
- Scaly Skin Condition
- Chronic Skin Disease
- Autoimmune Skin Disorder
- Common psoriasis
- Chronic plaque psoriasis
- Psoriasis of the skin
ICD-10 Codes:
- L409: Psoriasis, unspecified
- L400: Psoriasis vulgaris
Also known as:
- Dark Skin Patches
- Skin Pigmentation Disorder
- Hyperpigmentation
- Melasma
- Age spots
ICD-10 Codes:
- L814: Other melanin hyperpigmentation
Also known as:
- Itching
- Pruritus
- Skin Itch
- Generalized Itching
ICD-10 Codes:
- L299: Pruritus, unspecified
Also known as:
- Atopic Dermatitis
- Eczema
- Atopic dermatitis
- Itchy skin rash
- Allergic skin condition
ICD-10 Codes:
- L209: Atopic dermatitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cancer Immunotherapy
- Oncology immunotherapy
- Immune therapy for cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5112: Encounter for antineoplastic immunotherapy
Which procedures does Dr. Curiel perform as a Dermatologist?
As a Dermatologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Clara Curiel may include:
- Ambulatory Phlebectomy
- Annual Skin Screening
- Anti-Aging Treatment
- Biopsy
- Botox Follow Up
- Botox Treatment
- Chemical Peel
- Collagen Injection
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Curiel's office.
Does Dr. Curiel accept my insurance?
Dr. Curiel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (520) 874-3500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Curiel accept in Tucson, AZ?
Dr. Curiel in Tucson, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Banner Health
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
Centene
Cigna
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Federal Employee Program
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Curiel's office located?
Dr. Clara Curiel's Primary Practice
535 N Wilmot Rd Ste 101
Tucson, AZ 85711
(520) 874-3500
What is Dr. Curiel's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Curiel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033182381.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Curiel?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Curiel
What is Dr. Clara Curiel's specialty?
Dr. Curiel is a Dermatologist near Tucson, 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. Curiel to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Clara Curiel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Curiel is affiliated with Banner - University Medical Center Tucson 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 Clara Curiel accepting new patients in Tucson, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Clara Curiel is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Clara Curiel offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Curiel's office at (520) 874-3500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Clara Curiel?
Please contact Dr. Curiel's office at (520) 874-3500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Clara Curiel have?
Dr. Clara Curiel is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.
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