Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ferringer, Dermatopathologist in Danville, PA?
Dr. Tammie Ferringer, MD is a Dermatopathologist, who primarily practices in Danville, PA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Ferringer completed her residency at Geisinger Med Ctr, Dermatology Mercy Hosp-Pittsburgh, Internal Medicine. Dr. Ferringer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ferringer’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ferringer’s office.
Where did Dr. Ferringer go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Medical University of South Carolina - Dermpathology
Residency: Geisinger Med Ctr, Dermatology Mercy Hosp-Pittsburgh, Internal Medicine | Mercy Hospital of Pittsburgh | Geisinger Medical Center
Medical School: Med Coll of Pa, Philadelphia
Is Dr. Ferringer board certified as a Dermatopathologist?
Yes, Dr. Tammie Ferringer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology since 2002, American Board of Pathology since 2004
What languages does Dr. Ferringer speak?
Dr. Ferringer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Dermatopathologist like Dr. Ferringer typically treat?
As a Dermatopathologist, Dr. Ferringer 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. Ferringer. 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:
- 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:
- Seborrheic Keratosis
- Benign Tumor
- Skin Condition
- SK
- Senile Wart
- Barnacle of Life
ICD-10 Codes:
- L821: Other seborrheic keratosis
Also known as:
- Skin Scarring and Fibrosis
- Skin Condition
- Scar Tissue
- Fibrotic Skin
- Excessive Scarring
ICD-10 Codes:
- L905: Scar conditions and fibrosis of skin
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
What procedures does a Dermatopathologist like Dr. Ferringer typically perform?
As a Dermatopathologist, Dr. Ferringer 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. Ferringer. 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
- Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
- Skin Conditions
- Actinic Keratosis Treatment
- Premalignant Lesion Destruction
- Skin Cancer Prevention Treatment
- Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
- Benign Skin Growth Destruction
- Skin Lesion Excision
- Electrosurgery 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)
- 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
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
Does Dr. Ferringer accept my insurance?
Dr. Ferringer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ferringer accept in Danville, PA?
Dr. Ferringer in Danville, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
New Era Life Insurance
State of Pennsylvania
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Ferringer's office located?
What is Dr. Ferringer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ferringer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1235106345.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ferringer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ferringer
What is Dr. Tammie Ferringer's specialty?
Dr. Ferringer is a Dermatopathologist near Danville, PA.
What does a Dermatopathologist do?
A dermatopathologist is a physician with specialized training in either pathology or dermatology. They focus on diagnosing and monitoring skin diseases, including infectious, immunologic, degenerative, and neoplastic conditions.
Is this Dr. Tammie Ferringer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ferringer is affiliated with Geisinger Medical Center, Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center, Geisinger-Lewistown Hospital, Geisinger-Bloomsburg Hospital, Geisinger Shamokin Area Community Hospital 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 Tammie Ferringer accepting new patients in Danville, PA?
Yes, Dr. Tammie Ferringer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Tammie Ferringer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ferringer's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Tammie Ferringer?
Please contact Dr. Ferringer's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Tammie Ferringer have?
Dr. Tammie Ferringer is certified by the American Board of Dermatology and American Board of Pathology.
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