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Dr. John Zic, MD

Nashville, TN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Zic, Dermatologist in Nashville, TN?

    Nashville's vibrant community has a trusted Dermatologist in Dr. John Alan Zic, MD, a Castle Connolly Top Doctor who provides comprehensive skin care to patients across the city. With a practice located at 719 Thompson Lane, Dr. Zic is well-positioned to serve the dermatological needs of Nashville residents as a Dermatologist in Nashville, Tennessee. With a clinical focus on managing sun damage, seborrheic keratosis, and benign skin growths, Dr. Zic's expertise extends to diagnosing and treating various skin conditions, including dermatitis and moles. He frequently performs procedures like skin lesion removal and skin biopsies, which are essential for diagnosing and treating skin-related issues. His experience with cutaneous lymphoma further underscores his ability to handle complex dermatological cases. Dr. Zic's medical training is rooted in his education at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, followed by residencies at the University of Illinois College of Medicine and the University of Chicago Hospitals. He is board-certified by the American Board of Dermatology, ensuring that his patients receive high-quality care. His affiliation with Vanderbilt University Medical Center, a top-ranked hospital in Nashville, further reinforces his commitment to delivering exceptional patient outcomes. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Zic, who accepts various insurance carriers, including Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee and Medicare. He also speaks Kannada, making his practice more accessible to a diverse patient population. Appointments are available at his Nashville locations.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Zic?

    Dr. John Zic, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Dermatologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Zic empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cutaneous Lymphoma, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Nashville, TN community, Dr. Zic is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Univ Il Coll Of Med, Dermatology; Univ Of Chicago Hosps, Internal Medicine | U Ill At Chicago Hosps

    • Medical School: Vanderbilt University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Zic board certified as a Dermatologist?

    Yes, Dr. John Zic, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Zic speak?

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

    • English

    • Kannada

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

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Zic 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. Zic. 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:

    • 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:

    • Dermatitis
    • Eczema
    • Rashes
    • Atopic Dermatitis
    • Skin Inflammation
    • Skin Rash

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L309: Dermatitis, unspecified

    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

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

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Zic 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. Zic. 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
    • Skin Biopsy (Additional Site)
    • Shave Biopsy
    • Tangential Biopsy
    • Skin Lesion Biopsy
    • Shave biopsy
    • Tangential skin biopsy
    • Scoop biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 11102: Tangential biopsy of skin (eg, shave, scoop, saucerize, curette); single lesion
    • 11103: Tangential biopsy of skin (eg, shave, scoop, saucerize, curette); each separate/additional lesion (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Extracorporeal Photopheresis
    • ECP Treatment
    • Photopheresis Therapy
    • Blood Light Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 36522: Photopheresis, extracorporeal

    Does Dr. Zic accept my insurance?

    Dr. Zic 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. Zic accept in Nashville, TN?

    Dr. Zic in Nashville, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Zic's office located?

    Dr. John Zic's Primary Practice

    719 Thompson Ln

    Nashville, TN 37204

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    Dr. John Zic's Practice 2

    1301 22nd Ave S

    Nashville, TN 37232

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

    Dr. Zic's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1942210877.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zic?

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

    What is Dr. John Zic's specialty?

    Dr. Zic is a Dermatologist near Nashville, TN.

    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. John Zic affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Zic is affiliated with Vanderbilt University Medical Center 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

    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 John Zic accepting new patients in Nashville, TN?

    Yes, Dr. John Zic is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Zic offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Zic's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with John Zic?

    Please contact Dr. Zic's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. John Zic have?

    Dr. John Zic is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.

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