Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ivker, Dermatologist in Springfield, MA?
Dermatologist care in Springfield, MA, is delivered with precision and care by Dr. Rachel A. Ivker MD, who brings years of clinical experience to her practice. As a dermatologist, she is well-versed in managing various skin-related conditions. With a clinical focus on treating patients with long-term medication use, skin conditions, and sun damage skin conditions, Dr. Ivker provides comprehensive care to her patients. Her expertise in dermatology enables her to diagnose and treat a range of skin issues, from common conditions to more complex cases. Dr. Ivker's medical degree from New York University School of Medicine and her residency training at the University of North Carolina Hospitals Program have equipped her with the knowledge and skills necessary to provide high-quality patient care. She is board-certified by the American Board of Dermatology, further demonstrating her expertise in her field. Her affiliation with Holyoke Medical Center, a top-ranked hospital in Holyoke, MA, underscores her commitment to delivering exceptional care. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Ivker at her Springfield office, where she accepts various insurance carriers, including Baystate Health, Elevance Health Inc., and Medicare. Appointments are available for those seeking expert dermatological care.
Where did Dr. Ivker go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Nc Hosps, Dermatology; Univ Ct Hlth Ctr/J Dempsey Hos, Internal Medicine | University of North Carolina Hospitals Program
Medical School: New York Univ Sch of Med, New York Ny | New York University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Ivker board certified as a Dermatologist?
Yes, Dr. Rachel Ivker, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology
What languages does Dr. Ivker speak?
Dr. Ivker and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Dermatologist like Dr. Ivker typically treat?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Ivker 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. Ivker. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
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:
- Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
- Skin Condition
- Skin Neoplasm
- Skin Growth
- Uncertain Skin Lesion
ICD-10 Codes:
- D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior 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
What procedures does a Dermatologist like Dr. Ivker typically perform?
As a Dermatologist, procedures performed by Dr. Rachel Ivker may include:
- Ambulatory Phlebectomy
- Annual Skin Screening
- Anti-Aging Treatment
- Biopsy
- Botox Follow Up
- Botox Treatment
- Chemical Peel
- Collagen Injection
Please contact Dr. Ivker's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ivker accept my insurance?
Dr. Ivker accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ivker accept in Springfield, MA?
Dr. Ivker in Springfield, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Baystate Health
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Ivker's office located?
What is Dr. Ivker's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ivker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821094459.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ivker?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ivker
What is Dr. Rachel Ivker's specialty?
Dr. Ivker is a Dermatologist near Springfield, MA.
What does a Dermatologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Rachel Ivker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ivker is affiliated with Holyoke Medical Center 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
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Is Rachel Ivker accepting new patients in Springfield, MA?
Yes, Dr. Rachel Ivker is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rachel Ivker offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ivker's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Rachel Ivker?
Please contact Dr. Ivker's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Rachel Ivker have?
Dr. Rachel Ivker is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.
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3455 Main St Ste 5
Springfield, MA 01107