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2283 Wrightsboro Rd, Augusta, GA 30904 - Aiken location
2110 Woodside Executive Ct, Aiken, SC 29803
About Dr. Ploch
Lauren E. Ploch, M.D. is a healthcare provider in Augusta, GA specializing in dermatology. Lauren trained at Tulane University School of Medicine, graduating in 2009. Lauren is also listed as specializing in student in an organized health care education program. According to Medicare claims data, Lauren cared for 3,159 Medicare patients across 6,569 services. The services billed most often include destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths, established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, and destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth. This provider record is associated with NPI 1114151800.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (706) 733-3373
- Email not available
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Practice Locations
2283 WRIGHTSBORO RD
Augusta, GA 30904
2110 Woodside Executive Ct
Aiken, SC 29803
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Dermatology generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Autoimmune and connective tissue
Cancer care
Pediatric and genetic
Rashes & allergy
Wounds & skin
Most searched conditions
Acne and follicular disorders
Eczema and inflammatory skin disease
Infections and infestations
Pigment, growths, and benign lesions
Skin cancer
Urticaria, itch, and vascular
Infections
Skin growths
Procedures & services
Bladder & bowel
Cosmetic & plastics
Cosmetic dermatology
Diagnostic procedures
- Dermoscopy
- Excisional skin biopsy
- Punch biopsy
- Shave biopsy
- Skin scraping for fungal or mite testing
- Patch testing
- Skin biopsy
Lesion treatment
- Chemical treatment of skin lesions
- Incision and drainage of an abscess
- Intralesional medication injection
- Complex skin lesion excision
- Cryotherapy for skin lesions
- Electrodesiccation and curettage
Medical dermatology treatment
Skin and Scars
Skin cancer surgery
Skin growths
Wound Care
Most searched procedures
Cosmetic
Cosmetic and minor surgery
Diagnostic
General dermatology
Infections
Medical dermatology
Nails & hair
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
6,569 services · 3,159 patients · 23 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths | Procedure | 17003 |
2,468 | More often than most peers in Dermatology |
| Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth | Procedure | 17000 |
788 | More than most peers in Dermatology |
| Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths | Procedure | 17110 |
535 | More than most peers in Dermatology |
| Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth | Procedure | 11102 |
431 | More often than most peers in Dermatology |
| Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths | Procedure | 17004 |
65 | More often than most peers in Dermatology |
| Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth | Procedure | 11103 |
59 | As often as other peers in Dermatology |
| Injection into skin growth, 1-7 growths | Procedure | 11900 |
41 | More often than most peers in Dermatology |
| Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm | Procedure | 11602 |
28 | As often as other peers in Dermatology |
| Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm | Procedure | 12032 |
26 | As often as other peers in Dermatology |
| Simple or single drainage of skin abscess | Procedure | 10060 |
19 | As often as other peers in Dermatology |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Also at this address 3
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other dermatologists in Augusta 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Tulane University School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 16 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 2009 at Tulane University School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths 8
Providers in GA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Lauren E. Ploch specialize in?
Lauren E. Ploch is a dermatologist (skin doctor) in Augusta, GA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Dermatology”.
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Where is Lauren E. Ploch located?
Lauren E. Ploch is listed at 2283 Wrightsboro Rd, Augusta, GA 30904. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
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What is Lauren E. Ploch's phone number?
The number on file is (706) 733-3373. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
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What is Lauren E. Ploch's NPI number?
Lauren E. Ploch's National Provider Identifier is 1114151800. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Lauren E. Ploch train?
Lauren E. Ploch attended Tulane University School of Medicine, graduating in 2009. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Lauren E. Ploch been practicing?
Lauren E. Ploch has 17 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2009, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Lauren E. Ploch do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Lauren E. Ploch performs procedures including destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths, destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth and destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths; provides treatments such as application of light to destroy precancer skin growth, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Lauren E. Ploch confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Lauren E. Ploch. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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