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Dr. Jeffrey Knispel, MD

Dr. Jeffrey Knispel, MD

Ridgefield, CT

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Knispel, Dermatologist in Ridgefield, CT?

    Dr. Jeffrey Knispel, MD is a Dermatologist, who primarily practices in Ridgefield, CT with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology. Dr. Knispel graduated from Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and completed his residency at Univ Of Chicago Hosps, Dermatology; Mt Sinai Med Ctr, Pediatrics. Dr. Knispel is fluent in English, Portuguese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Knispel’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Knispel’s office at (203) 438-1101.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Knispel?

    Dr. Jeffrey Knispel, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Dermatologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Knispel empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cosmetic Dermatology, Medical Dermatology, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Ridgefield/CT community, Dr. Knispel is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Knispel go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Univ Of Chicago Hosps, Dermatology; Mt Sinai Med Ctr, Pediatrics | University Chicago | CEME/Mount Sinai Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Mt Sinai Sch of Med of The City Univ of Ny, New York Ny | Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

    Is Dr. Knispel board certified in Dermatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Jeffrey Knispel, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Knispel speak?

    Dr. Knispel and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Portuguese

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Knispel treat?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Knispel 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. Knispel. 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:

    • Acne Vulgaris
    • Acne
    • Common acne
    • Pimples
    • Breakouts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L700: Acne vulgaris

    Also known as:

    • Plaque Psoriasis
    • Psoriasis
    • Common psoriasis
    • Chronic plaque psoriasis
    • Psoriasis of the skin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L400: Psoriasis vulgaris

    Also known as:

    • Dark Skin Patches
    • Skin Pigmentation Disorder
    • Hyperpigmentation
    • Melasma
    • Age spots

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L814: Other melanin hyperpigmentation

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Stones
    • Renal Calculi
    • Nephrolithiasis
    • Kidney Calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N200: Calculus of kidney

    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:

    • Skin Cancer Screening
    • Skin Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mole Check
    • Dermatology Screening
    • Melanoma Screening
    • Skin Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1283: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of skin

    Also known as:

    • Actinic Keratosis
    • Skin Condition
    • Sun Exposure
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Solar keratosis
    • Precancerous skin lesion
    • Rough sun spots

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L570: Actinic keratosis

    Also known as:

    • Other Eczema or Rash
    • Eczema
    • Rashes
    • Atopic Dermatitis
    • Uncommon dermatitis
    • Atypical eczema
    • Skin inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L308: Other specified dermatitis

    Also known as:

    • Epidermal Cyst
    • Skin Condition
    • Sebaceous Cyst
    • Keratin Cyst
    • Epidermoid Cyst

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L720: Epidermal cyst

    Also known as:

    • Wart
    • Warts
    • Skin growth
    • Common wart
    • Verruca

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B079: Viral wart, unspecified

    What procedures does Dr. Knispel perform?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Knispel performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Knispel. 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:

    • Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
    • Benign Skin Growth Destruction
    • Skin Lesion Excision
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
    • Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions

    CPT Codes:

    • 17110: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), of benign lesions other than skin tags or cutaneous vascular proliferative lesions; up to 14 lesions

    Does Dr. Knispel accept my insurance?

    Dr. Knispel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 438-1101 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Knispel accept in Ridgefield, CT?

    Dr. Knispel in Ridgefield, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Advocate Health Care

    • Central California Alliance for Health

    • Christian Brothers Services (CBEBT)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • Multiplan

    • State of Connecticut

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Knispel's office located?

    Dr. Jeffrey Knispel's Primary Practice

    10 South St Ste 204

    Ridgefield, CT 06877

    (203) 438-1101

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    Dr. Jeffrey Knispel's Practice 2

    170 Mount Pleasant Rd Ste 201

    Newtown, CT 06470

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    What is Dr. Knispel's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Knispel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1710983036.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Knispel?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Knispel

    What is Dr. Jeffrey Knispel's specialty?

    Dr. Knispel is a Dermatologist near Ridgefield, CT. 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. Knispel to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Jeffrey Knispel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Knispel is affiliated with Danbury Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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

    Where can I learn more about Dermatologist?

    Explore Dermatologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Jeffrey Knispel accepting new patients in Ridgefield, CT?

    Yes, Dr. Jeffrey Knispel is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jeffrey Knispel offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Knispel's office at (203) 438-1101 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jeffrey Knispel?

    Please contact Dr. Knispel's office at (203) 438-1101 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jeffrey Knispel have?

    Dr. Jeffrey Knispel is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.

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