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Who is Dr. Fonseca, Dermatologist in Bronx, NY?
Dr. Maira Fonseca is a Dermatologist, who primarily practices in Bronx, NY with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Fonseca is fluent in English and Portuguese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fonseca’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fonseca’s office at (718) 579-6151.
What languages does Dr. Fonseca speak?
Dr. Fonseca and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Portuguese
What conditions does Dr. Fonseca treat?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Fonseca 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. Fonseca. 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.
Also known as:
- Other Skin Disorder
- Skin Rash
- Dry Skin
- Chronic Itchy Skin
- Skin Condition
- Rashes
- Itching
- Unspecified Skin Condition
- Skin and Tissue Disorder
- Dermatological Condition
- Skin Eruption
- Hives
- Dermatitis
- Skin Inflammation
- Xerosis
- Dry skin condition
- Asteatotic eczema
- Neurodermatitis
- Lichenification
- Scratch dermatitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- L988: Other specified disorders of the skin and subcutaneous tissue
- R21: Rash and other nonspecific skin eruption
- L853: Xerosis cutis
- L280: Lichen simplex chronicus
Also known as:
- Low Body Mass Index (BMI)
- Body Weight
- Underweight BMI
- Low BMI in adults
- BMI below 19.9
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z681: Body mass index [BMI] 19.9 or less, adult
Also known as:
- Acne Vulgaris
- Acne
- Common acne
- Pimples
- Breakouts
ICD-10 Codes:
- L700: Acne vulgaris
Also known as:
- Other Eczema or Rash
- Atopic Dermatitis
- Eczema
- Rashes
- Atopic dermatitis
- Uncommon dermatitis
- Atypical eczema
- Skin inflammation
- Itchy skin rash
- Allergic skin condition
ICD-10 Codes:
- L308: Other specified dermatitis
- L209: Atopic dermatitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Psoriasis
- Scaly Skin Condition
- Chronic Skin Disease
- Autoimmune Skin Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- L409: Psoriasis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Dark Spots After Skin Inflammation
- Skin Pigmentation Disorder
- PIH
- Post-Acne Marks
- Skin Discoloration
ICD-10 Codes:
- L810: Postinflammatory hyperpigmentation
Also known as:
- Dermatitis
- Eczema
- Rashes
- Atopic Dermatitis
- Skin Inflammation
- Skin Rash
ICD-10 Codes:
- L309: Dermatitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Hidradenitis Suppurativa
- Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS)
- Acne Inversa', 'Verneuil's Disease
- HS Skin Condition
ICD-10 Codes:
- L732: Hidradenitis suppurativa
Also known as:
- Itching
- Pruritus
- Skin Itch
- Generalized Itching
ICD-10 Codes:
- L299: Pruritus, unspecified
Also known as:
- Seborrheic Dermatitis
- Dandruff, Cradle Cap, and Other Scalp Condition
- Dandruff
- Cradle cap
- Flaky skin condition
ICD-10 Codes:
- L219: Seborrheic dermatitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
- Chronic medication use
- Ongoing drug treatment
- Extended drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
Also known as:
- Epidermal Cyst
- Skin Condition
- Sebaceous Cyst
- Keratin Cyst
- Epidermoid Cyst
ICD-10 Codes:
- L720: Epidermal cyst
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:
- Red Skin Rash
- Skin Condition
- Erythematous rash
- Skin redness
- Inflamed skin
ICD-10 Codes:
- L539: Erythematous condition, unspecified
Also known as:
- Scars
- Hypertrophic Scarring
- Keloid Scars
- Scar Tissue
ICD-10 Codes:
- L910: Hypertrophic scar
Also known as:
- Hair Follicle Disorder
- Skin Condition
- Follicle problem
- Scalp condition
- Hair root issue
ICD-10 Codes:
- L739: Follicular disorder, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Fonseca perform as a Dermatologist?
As a Dermatologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Maira Fonseca may include:
- Ambulatory Phlebectomy
- Annual Skin Screening
- Anti-Aging Treatment
- Biopsy
- Botox Follow Up
- Botox Treatment
- Chemical Peel
- Collagen Injection
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Fonseca's office.
Does Dr. Fonseca accept my insurance?
Dr. Fonseca accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 579-6151 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fonseca accept in Bronx, NY?
Dr. Fonseca in Bronx, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cascade Comprehensive Care
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elderplan
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
National Benefit Fund
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
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Where is Dr. Fonseca's office located?
What is Dr. Fonseca's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fonseca's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1003201799.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fonseca?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fonseca
What is Dr. Maira Fonseca's specialty?
Dr. Fonseca is a Dermatologist near Bronx, NY. 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. Contact Dr. Fonseca to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Maira Fonseca affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Fonseca is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Nyc Health & Hospitals - Lincoln. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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
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Is Maira Fonseca accepting new patients in Bronx, NY?
Yes, Dr. Maira Fonseca is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Maira Fonseca offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fonseca's office at (718) 579-6151 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Maira Fonseca?
Please contact Dr. Fonseca's office at (718) 579-6151 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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