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Dr. Lowella Esperanza, MD

Dr. Lowella Esperanza, MD

Zephyrhills, FL

28 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Esperanza, Dermatologist in Zephyrhills, FL?

    Zephyrhills, Florida, is home to a dedicated dermatology practice led by Dr. Lowella E Esperanza, MD, a Dermatologist in Zephyrhills, FL, with a clinical focus on treating sun damage and related skin conditions. With over two decades of experience since starting her practice in 1998, Dr. Esperanza has established herself as a trusted provider in the local community. Specializing in the management of various skin conditions, including Sun Damage Skin Condition, Skin Condition, Seborrheic Keratosis, and Skin Cancer, Dr. Esperanza offers a range of treatments tailored to individual patient needs. Her expertise extends to procedures such as Skin Lesion Removal, Wound Repair, Skin Cancer Removal, and Skin Surgery, ensuring comprehensive care for patients with complex skin concerns. Dr. Esperanza's training in dermatology from the University of South Florida College of Medicine and her residency at the University of South Florida College of Medicine and University of Alabama Hospital have equipped her with the skills to address a broad spectrum of skin health issues. Dr. Esperanza is board-certified by the American Board of Dermatology, reflecting her commitment to staying at the forefront of dermatological care. She is fluent in both English and Spanish, making her services accessible to a diverse patient population. Dr. Esperanza's practice accepts various insurance carriers, including major providers like Medicare, Medicaid, and UnitedHealth Group. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Esperanza, as she is currently accepting new patients. Her practice is located at 38101 Market Square Dr in Zephyrhills, Florida.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of S Fl Coll Of Med, Dermatology; Univ Of Al Hosp, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: University of South Fl Coll of Med, Tampa Fl

    Is Dr. Esperanza board certified as a Dermatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Lowella Esperanza, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Esperanza speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Dermatologist like Dr. Esperanza typically treat?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Esperanza 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. Esperanza. 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:

    • 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:

    • Seborrheic Keratosis
    • Benign Tumor
    • Skin Condition
    • SK
    • Senile Wart
    • Barnacle of Life

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L821: Other seborrheic keratosis

    Also known as:

    • Seborrheic Dermatitis
    • Dandruff, Cradle Cap, and Other Scalp Condition
    • Dandruff
    • Cradle cap
    • Seborrheic eczema

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L218: Other seborrheic dermatitis

    Also known as:

    • Early Skin Cancer of the Face
    • Skin Cancer
    • Carcinoma in situ of facial skin
    • Precancerous skin cells on face
    • Non-invasive skin cancer of face
    • Stage 0 skin cancer of face

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D0439: Carcinoma in situ of skin of other parts of face

    What procedures does a Dermatologist like Dr. Esperanza typically perform?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Esperanza 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. Esperanza. 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
    • Skin Conditions
    • Actinic Keratosis Treatment
    • Premalignant Lesion Destruction
    • Skin Cancer Prevention Treatment
    • Cryosurgery 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)

    Also known as:

    • Intermediate Face/Head Wound Repair (2.6-5.0 cm)
    • Intermediate Wound Repair (Body)
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Facial Laceration Repair
    • Head Wound Stitching
    • Complex Facial Cut Repair
    • Laceration Repair (Body)
    • Surgical Wound Closure (Trunk/Limbs)
    • Deep Wound Stitching (Body)

    CPT Codes:

    • 12052: Repair, intermediate, wounds of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips and/or mucous membranes; 2.6 cm to 5.0 cm
    • 12032: Repair, intermediate, wounds of scalp, axillae, trunk and/or extremities (excluding hands and feet); 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm

    Also known as:

    • Skin Cancer Removal (Face, Ears, Eyelids, Nose, Lips)
    • Skin Cancer Removal (Trunk, Arms, Legs)
    • Malignant Lesion Excision
    • Facial Skin Cancer Surgery
    • Lip Cancer Removal
    • Skin Tumor Removal
    • Cancerous Mole Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 11642: Excision, malignant lesion including margins, face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips; excised diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm
    • 11603: Excision, malignant lesion including margins, trunk, arms, or legs; excised diameter 2.1 to 3.0 cm

    Also known as:

    • Skin Cancer Removal (Trunk, Arms, Legs)
    • Malignant Lesion Excision
    • Skin Tumor Removal
    • Cancerous Skin Growth Excision

    CPT Codes:

    • 11602: Excision, malignant lesion including margins, trunk, arms, or legs; excised diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm

    Does Dr. Esperanza accept my insurance?

    Dr. Esperanza accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (813) 780-2155 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Esperanza accept in Zephyrhills, FL?

    Dr. Esperanza in Zephyrhills, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • AMA Insurance Services

    • American National Insurance Company

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Globe Life

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Esperanza's office located?

    Dr. Lowella Esperanza's Primary Practice

    38101 Market Square Dr

    Zephyrhills, FL 33542

    (813) 780-2155

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

    Dr. Esperanza's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295744514.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Esperanza?

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

    What is Dr. Lowella Esperanza's specialty?

    Dr. Esperanza is a Dermatologist near Zephyrhills, FL.

    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. Lowella Esperanza affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Esperanza 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

    When to see a Dermatologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Dermatologist. Explore 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 Lowella Esperanza accepting new patients in Zephyrhills, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Lowella Esperanza is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lowella Esperanza offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Esperanza's office at (813) 780-2155 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Lowella Esperanza?

    Please contact Dr. Esperanza's office at (813) 780-2155 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Lowella Esperanza have?

    Dr. Lowella Esperanza is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.

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