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Dr. Donald Savitz, MD

Stamford, CT

27 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Savitz, Procedural Dermatologist in Stamford, CT?

    Dr. Donald Savitz, MD is a Procedural Dermatologist, who primarily practices in Stamford, CT with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology. Dr. Savitz graduated from Mechanical Engineering and completed his residency at A Einstein Coll M-Yeshiva U, Dermatology; Ny & Presby Hp-Columbia Campus, Internal Medicine. Dr. Savitz is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Savitz’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Savitz’s office at (203) 329-7960.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Savitz?

    Dr. Donald Savitz, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Procedural 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. Savitz empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Botox & Collagen Therapy, Laser Skin Treatments, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Stamford/CT community, Dr. Savitz is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: A Einstein Coll M-Yeshiva U, Dermatology; Ny & Presby Hp-Columbia Campus, Internal Medicine | A Einstein College M Yeshiva University | New York Presbyterian Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Mechanical Engineering

    Is Dr. Savitz board certified in Procedural Dermatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Donald Savitz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Savitz speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Savitz treat?

    As a Procedural Dermatologist, Dr. Savitz 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. Savitz. 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 Pigmentation Issues
    • Melasma
    • Skin Pigmentation Disorder
    • Skin color changes
    • Pigment abnormalities
    • Discolored skin conditions
    • Pregnancy Mask
    • Sun Spots
    • Dark Patches on Face

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L818: Other specified disorders of pigmentation
    • L811: Chloasma

    Also known as:

    • Dry Skin
    • Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
    • Skin Condition
    • Xerosis
    • Dry skin condition
    • Asteatotic eczema
    • Skin Neoplasm
    • Skin Growth
    • Uncertain Skin Lesion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L853: Xerosis cutis
    • D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L700: Acne vulgaris

    Also known as:

    • Alopecia Areata
    • Androgenetic Alopecia
    • Hair Loss
    • Alopecia areata
    • Androgenetic alopecia
    • Patchy hair loss
    • Autoimmune hair loss
    • Spot baldness
    • Hormonal hair loss
    • Genetic hair thinning

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L638: Other alopecia areata
    • L648: Other androgenic alopecia
    • L639: Alopecia areata, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Atopic Dermatitis
    • Eczema
    • Atopic dermatitis
    • Itchy skin rash
    • Allergic skin condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L209: Atopic dermatitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L720: Epidermal cyst
    • L723: Sebaceous cyst

    Also known as:

    • Scars
    • Hypertrophic Scarring
    • Keloid Scars
    • Scar Tissue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L910: Hypertrophic scar

    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:

    • Seborrheic Dermatitis
    • Dandruff, Cradle Cap, and Other Scalp Condition
    • Dandruff
    • Cradle cap
    • Seborrheic eczema

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L218: Other seborrheic dermatitis

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B079: Viral wart, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Allergic Contact Dermatitis
    • Allergy
    • Rashes
    • Allergic skin rash
    • Contact allergy
    • Skin irritation from allergens

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L239: Allergic contact dermatitis, unspecified cause

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L400: Psoriasis vulgaris

    Also known as:

    • Dermatitis
    • Eczema
    • Rashes
    • Atopic Dermatitis
    • Skin Inflammation
    • Skin Rash

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L309: Dermatitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Nail Fungus
    • Tinea Infection
    • Onychomycosis
    • Fungal nail infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B351: Tinea unguium

    Also known as:

    • Hair Follicle Disorder
    • Skin Condition
    • Follicular Skin Issues
    • Hair Follicle Problems
    • Skin Follicle Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L738: Other specified follicular disorders

    Does Dr. Savitz accept my insurance?

    Dr. Savitz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 329-7960 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Savitz accept in Stamford, CT?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Healthfirst

    • Medicare

    • MetroPlus

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • State of Connecticut

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Savitz's office located?

    Dr. Donald Savitz's Primary Practice

    1051 Long Ridge Rd

    Stamford, CT 06903

    (203) 329-7960

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    Dr. Donald Savitz's Practice 2

    553 E Fordham Rd

    Bronx, NY 10458

    (718) 329-2959

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

    Dr. Savitz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407849912.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Savitz?

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

    What is Dr. Donald Savitz's specialty?

    Dr. Savitz is a Procedural Dermatologist near Stamford, CT. Procedural Dermatology is a distinct subspecialty of Dermatology, that involves a diverse range of surgical techniques aimed at the removal or alteration of skin tissue for both health-related and aesthetic purposes. The techniques employed in this discipline include scalpel surgery, laser surgery, chemical surgery, cryosurgery (liquid nitrogen), electrosurgery, aspiration surgery, liposuction, injection of filler substances, and Mohs micrographic controlled surgery (an advanced procedure designed for the elimination of growths, with a focus on skin cancers). Contact Dr. Savitz to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Donald Savitz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Savitz is affiliated with Montefiore Hospital (moses Campus), Stamford Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Procedural Dermatologist?

    Explore Procedural 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 Donald Savitz accepting new patients in Stamford, CT?

    Yes, Dr. Donald Savitz is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Donald Savitz offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Savitz's office at (203) 329-7960 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Donald Savitz?

    Please contact Dr. Savitz's office at (203) 329-7960 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Donald Savitz have?

    Dr. Donald Savitz is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.

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