Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Charif, Dermatologist in Canton, OH?
Dr. Maria Charif, MD is a Dermatologist, who primarily practices in Canton, OH. She is board certified. Dr. Charif graduated from Govt. Dental College, Bangalore University, India and completed her residency at University Hospitals, Cleveland. She is a member of the AAD Membership. Dr. Charif is fluent in English, Arabic, French, Russian, and Ukrainian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Charif’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Charif’s office at (330) 244-8886.
Where did Dr. Charif go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University Hospitals, Cleveland | CEME/Lakeside Medical Center Program
Medical School: Govt. Dental College, Bangalore University, India
Is Dr. Charif board certified as a Dermatologist?
Yes, Dr. Maria Charif, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology
What languages does Dr. Charif speak?
Dr. Charif and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
French
Russian
Ukrainian
What conditions does Dr. Charif treat?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Charif 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. Charif. 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:
- 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:
- Inflamed Seborrheic Keratosis
- Mole
- Benign Tumor
- Skin Condition
- Birthmarks
- Moles
- Common Moles, Dysplastic Nevi, and Risk of Melanoma
- Irritated seborrheic keratosis
- Red skin growth
- Inflamed age spot
- Nevus
- Birthmark
- Skin spot
ICD-10 Codes:
- L820: Inflamed seborrheic keratosis
- D225: Melanocytic nevi of trunk
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:
- Plaque Psoriasis
- Psoriasis
- Common psoriasis
- Chronic plaque psoriasis
- Psoriasis of the skin
ICD-10 Codes:
- L400: Psoriasis vulgaris
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:
- Dark Skin Patches
- Skin Pigmentation Disorder
- Hyperpigmentation
- Melasma
- Age spots
ICD-10 Codes:
- L814: Other melanin hyperpigmentation
Also known as:
- Rosacea
- Adult Acne
- Facial Redness
- Red Face Condition
ICD-10 Codes:
- L718: Other rosacea
Also known as:
- Acne Vulgaris
- Acne
- Common acne
- Pimples
- Breakouts
ICD-10 Codes:
- L700: Acne vulgaris
Also known as:
- Dermatitis
- Eczema
- Rashes
- Atopic Dermatitis
- Skin Inflammation
- Skin Rash
ICD-10 Codes:
- L309: Dermatitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Nail Fungus
- Tinea Infection
- Onychomycosis
- Fungal nail infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- B351: Tinea unguium
What procedures does Dr. Charif perform?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Charif 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. Charif. 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:
- Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
- Removal of Precancerous Skin Lesions
- Skin Conditions
- Benign Skin Growth Destruction
- Skin Lesion Excision
- Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
- Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions
- Actinic Keratosis Treatment
- Premalignant Lesion Destruction
- Skin Cancer Prevention Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 17110: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), of benign lesions other than skin tags or cutaneous vascular proliferative lesions; up to 14 lesions
- 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:
- Skin Biopsy
- Shave Biopsy
- Tangential Biopsy
- Skin Lesion Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 11102: Tangential biopsy of skin (eg, shave, scoop, saucerize, curette); single lesion
Also known as:
- Intermediate Wound Repair (Body)
- Wounds and Injuries
- Laceration Repair (Body)
- Surgical Wound Closure (Trunk/Limbs)
- Deep Wound Stitching (Body)
CPT Codes:
- 12032: Repair, intermediate, wounds of scalp, axillae, trunk and/or extremities (excluding hands and feet); 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm
Does Dr. Charif accept my insurance?
Dr. Charif accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (330) 244-8886 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Charif accept in Canton, OH?
Dr. Charif in Canton, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
AultCare
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
State of Tennessee
Sterling Jewelers
SummaCare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Charif's office located?
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
AAD Membership
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What is Dr. Charif's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Charif's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1235106642.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Charif?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Charif
What is Dr. Maria Charif's specialty?
Dr. Charif is a Dermatologist near Canton, OH. 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. Charif to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Maria Charif affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Charif is affiliated with Aultman Hospital, Aultman Orrville Hospital, Summa Health System – Akron Campus which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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
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Is Maria Charif accepting new patients in Canton, OH?
Yes, Dr. Maria Charif is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Maria Charif offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Charif's office at (330) 244-8886 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Maria Charif?
Please contact Dr. Charif's office at (330) 244-8886 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Maria Charif have?
Dr. Maria Charif is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.
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