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Dr. Dorothy Rodenbeck Fernandez, MD
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Atlanta, GA
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Browse dermatologists in Georgia.
529
Dermatologists
100%
Accepting patients
78%
Most common: MD
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Georgia is home to 529 licensed dermatologists, one of the larger dermatologist workforces in the country. 100% are currently accepting new patients. The most common credential is MD (78%), which stands for Doctor of Medicine. DO (Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine) is the second most common at 6%.
Emory University School of Medicine and Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University train dermatologists in the state. Notable hospitals include Emory University Hospital, Grady Memorial Hospital, and Children's Healthcare of Atlanta. Health systems such as Emory Healthcare, Piedmont Healthcare, and WellStar Health System employ many of the state's dermatologists.
77% accept Medicare. Patients with Georgia Medicaid should verify coverage directly, as not all dermatologists participate. The most widely accepted carriers include medicare, unitedhealthcare, centene, qhp-29854, and cigna.
The CDC is headquartered in Atlanta, making Georgia a central hub for public health research and policy.
Georgia has 529 licensed dermatologists. 100% are currently accepting new patients, so finding an available provider should be straightforward.
Yes. 100% of dermatologists in Georgia are currently accepting new patients. You can filter your search on FindClarity to show only providers who are taking new patients.
The most commonly accepted carriers among dermatologists in Georgia include medicare, unitedhealthcare, centene, qhp-29854, and cigna. Coverage and in-network status vary by provider, so it is worth confirming directly with the office before scheduling. FindClarity shows accepted insurance for each provider.
Office visit copays range from $20 to $75. A skin biopsy costs $150 to $500. Acne treatment plans run $50 to $200 per month. Mohs surgery for skin cancer costs $1,000 to $3,000. Actual costs in Georgia depend on the provider and your insurance plan. Medical dermatology visits are covered under your regular health insurance. Cosmetic procedures are paid out of pocket. Annual skin exams are considered preventive by many plans.
Look for a board-certified provider who accepts your insurance and practices near you. Georgia has 529 dermatologists. Reading patient reviews and checking hospital affiliations can help narrow your choice. FindClarity lets you compare providers by credentials, insurance, and location.
MD stands for Doctor of Medicine and DO stands for Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine. Both are equivalent qualifications. In Georgia, 78% hold the MD credential and 6% hold DO. The difference is in training pathway, not quality of care.
77% of dermatologists in Georgia accept Medicare. Medicare covers medically necessary dermatology visits, including skin cancer screenings and treatment. Cosmetic procedures like Botox and chemical peels are not covered. You can filter for Medicare-accepting providers on FindClarity.
Some dermatologists in Georgia accept Georgia Medicaid, the state's Medicaid program. Medicaid covers dermatology visits for medical conditions. Coverage for specific procedures and medications varies by state. Cosmetic treatments are excluded. Contact the provider's office directly to confirm Georgia Medicaid participation before scheduling.
Top accepted carriers in Georgia include medicare, unitedhealthcare, centene, qhp-29854, and cigna.
Medical dermatology (acne, rashes, skin cancer checks) is covered under your regular health insurance with standard copays. Cosmetic procedures (Botox, chemical peels, laser resurfacing) are not covered. Annual skin exams are considered preventive by many plans. Confirm your dermatologist is in-network, as dermatology tends to have more out-of-network providers.