SPECIALTY · DERMATOLOGY

AI medical scribe for dermatology

A dermatology day is forty short visits and a great deal of precise description. ScribeLive captures lesion site, morphology, size and the procedure you performed as you say them, and the clinic queue keeps the room list moving while you work.

Sample dermatology SOAP note

A nine-minute lesion check that included a shave biopsy. ScribeLive had the note drafted before the next patient was roomed.

ASSESSMENT & PLAN · BY PROBLEM

1. Seborrheic keratosis (L82.1)

Right upper back, 8 mm, well-demarcated waxy brown plaque with a stuck-on appearance. Stable by patient report. Reassurance given; no treatment.

2. Actinic keratosis (L57.0)

Three lesions on the left dorsal forearm, 3–5 mm, erythematous with gritty scale. Cryotherapy applied, two freeze–thaw cycles per lesion.

3. Melanocytic lesion of concern, left shoulder

6 mm, asymmetric, irregular border, two shades of brown. Shave biopsy performed under local anesthetic; hemostasis achieved. Specimen sent for histopathology.

ICD-10 L82.1 · L57.0Procedure documented · Specimen logged to custom field

Why dermatologists use ScribeLive instead of a general-purpose scribe

It keeps up with the pace

The note is drafted while you move to the next room, so a forty-patient day doesn't end with forty open charts.

Descriptions survive intact

Site, size and morphology are written as you said them, rather than paraphrased into something vaguer.

Procedure and exam stay in one note

What you found and what you did are documented together, in the order they happened.

Dermatology FAQ

Can it document procedures as well as the exam?

Yes. Anything you describe aloud during the procedure — technique, anesthetic, specimen — is drafted into the same note.

Does it keep up with a high-volume clinic day?

That is what the queue is for. ScribeLive runs the live room list alongside the notes, so the front desk and every doctor are looking at the same picture.

Does it suggest billing (CPT / E&M) codes?

Not today. ScribeLive suggests ICD-10 diagnosis codes; billing codes stay with your existing process.