Question 1

How many dermatology are listed in Washington, DC?

Accepted Answer

23 verified dermatology clinicians are listed on Help Me Find A Doctor for Washington, DC, sourced live from the federal NPPES NPI Registry. The list refreshes as clinicians are added, retire, or update their practice addresses.

Question 2

How do I choose a dermatology in Washington, DC?

Accepted Answer

Start by confirming the clinician's board certification and primary specialty on their profile, then compare their practice location, phone, and any patient reviews. Every Washington, DC listing links to the NPPES record so you can verify credentials before booking. If you need a second opinion, browse related specialties on the same page.

Question 3

Does insurance cover dermatology visits in Washington?

Accepted Answer

Most major medical plans cover a dermatology visit when the referral is medically necessary; cosmetic or elective procedures are typically self-pay. Call the Washington office directly with your insurance card ready — front-desk staff can verify network status and any prior-authorization requirements before your appointment.

Question 4

How much does a dermatology appointment cost in Washington?

Accepted Answer

A first-visit dermatology consultation in Washington usually runs $150–$400 without insurance, depending on complexity and any imaging or diagnostics performed. In-network copays typically fall between $30 and $75. Many offices publish self-pay pricing on request.

Question 5

Are telehealth visits available with Washington dermatology?

Accepted Answer

Many Washington dermatology now offer telehealth for follow-ups, medication management, and second opinions. Look for the "Virtual care" badge on a profile, or open the Washington, DC clinician's practice page — most list their telehealth booking link directly.

Question 6

What's the difference between a dermatology and a primary care physician?

Accepted Answer

Dermatology is a focused field: dermatology complete extra residency and often fellowship training in that specific area of medicine, and typically see patients on referral for conditions that need deeper expertise than a primary care visit provides. A primary care physician remains your day-to-day medical home and coordinates dermatology referrals when needed.

Best dermatologists in Washington, DC

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All dermatologists indexed in Washington, DC

IBILOLA ADEKUNLE, M.D.

THOMAS ADRIAN, M.D.

OHARA AIVAZ

HENOK ARAYA, M.D.

SUSAN BARRY

ELIOT BATTLE, M.D.

MEGHAN BEATSON, MD

JAMES MICHAEL BELL, MD

MARILYN BERZIN, M.D.

LAURA BOGER, MD

PAULA BOURELLY

ALICIA BRAUN, MD

MARISA BRAUN, M.D.

MARTIN BRAUN, M.D.

SHARON BRIDGEMAN-SHAH, M.D.

HOWARD BROOKS, M.D.

KARIN BROOKS, MD

RICARDO BULLEN, MD

CHERYL BURGESS, M.D.

RICHARD BURROUGHS, m.d.

MICHAEL CARDIS, M.D.

LESLIE CASTELO-SOCCIO, MD

AGNES CHANG, M.D., F.A.A.D.