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Dr. Stephen Tyring, MD, PHD

Dr. Stephen Tyring, MD, PHD

Dermatologist

Webster, TX

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Tyring, Dermatologist in Webster, TX?

    Board-certified by the American Board of Dermatology, Dr. Stephen Keith Tyring MD, PHD is a Dermatologist in Webster, TX, with a clinical practice anchored in treating benign skin growth, with particular depth in skin cancer surgery and related techniques. His practice is located at 451 N Texas Ave, serving the local community across multiple locations, including Bellaire and Houston. Known for his expertise in managing Benign Skin Growth, Sun Damage Skin Condition, Skin Condition, Acne, Skin Pigmentation Disorder, and Seborrheic Keratosis, Dr. Tyring's day-to-day work involves guiding patients through Skin Cancer Surgery, Wound Repair, and Skin Cancer Treatment. His approach combines precision and patient-centered care to address complex skin conditions. Dr. Tyring's medical education includes training at the University of Tx Med Branch Galveston, Texas A&M University, and the University of Alabama School of Medicine. He completed his residency at the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston and Affiliated Hospitals and the University of Alabama Affiliated Hospitals. His Fellowship in the American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) underscores his commitment to staying current with the latest dermatological advancements. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Tyring, who accepts major insurance carriers including Cigna Group and Medicare, and is fluent in English, German, and Spanish. Appointments are available at his Webster practice location.

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

    • Residency: University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston and Affiliated Hospitals | University of Alabama Affiliated Hospitals

    • Medical School: University of Tx Med Branch Galveston, Galveston Tx | Texas A&M University | University of Alabama School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Tyring board certified as a Dermatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Stephen Tyring, MD, PHD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Tyring speak?

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

    • English
    • German
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Dermatologist like Dr. Tyring typically treat?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Tyring 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. Tyring. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Inflamed Seborrheic Keratosis
    • Benign Tumor
    • Skin Condition
    • Irritated seborrheic keratosis
    • Red skin growth
    • Inflamed age spot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L820: Inflamed seborrheic keratosis

    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:

    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L700: Acne vulgaris

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L814: Other melanin hyperpigmentation

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L400: Psoriasis vulgaris

    What procedures does a Dermatologist like Dr. Tyring typically perform?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Tyring 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. Tyring. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Mohs Micrographic Surgery
    • Mohs Micrographic Surgery (Trunk/Arms/Legs, First Stage)
    • Mohs Surgery
    • Micrographic Skin Cancer Surgery
    • Mohs Excision
    • Precision Skin Cancer Removal
    • Mohs surgery body
    • Skin cancer removal trunk
    • Micrographic surgery arms
    • Precise skin cancer surgery legs

    CPT Codes:

    • 17311: Mohs micrographic technique, including removal of all gross tumor, surgical excision of tissue specimens, mapping, color coding of specimens, microscopic examination of specimens by the surgeon, and histopathologic preparation including routine stain(s) (eg, hematoxylin and eosin, toluidine blue), head, neck, hands, feet, genitalia, or any location with surgery directly involving muscle, cartilage, bone, tendon, major nerves, or vessels; first stage, up to 5 tissue blocks
    • 17313: Mohs micrographic technique, including removal of all gross tumor, surgical excision of tissue specimens, mapping, color coding of specimens, microscopic examination of specimens by the surgeon, and histopathologic preparation including routine stain(s) (eg, hematoxylin and eosin, toluidine blue), of the trunk, arms, or legs; first stage, up to 5 tissue blocks

    Also known as:

    • Complex Wound Repair (Face, Neck, Hands, Feet)
    • Complex Wound Repair (Scalp, Arms, Legs)
    • Extensive Facial Laceration Repair
    • Deep Wound Closure (Sensitive Areas)
    • Complex Repair of Hand/Foot Wound
    • Deep Wound Repair (Extremities)
    • Surgical Closure of Complex Wound
    • Advanced Wound Stitching

    CPT Codes:

    • 13132: Repair, complex, forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, axillae, genitalia, hands and/or feet; 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm
    • 13121: Repair, complex, scalp, arms, and/or legs; 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm

    Also known as:

    • Mohs Surgery
    • Mohs Micrographic Surgery
    • Skin Cancer Removal
    • Precise Skin Cancer Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 17312: Mohs micrographic technique, including removal of all gross tumor, surgical excision of tissue specimens, mapping, color coding of specimens, microscopic examination of specimens by the surgeon, and histopathologic preparation including routine stain(s) (eg, hematoxylin and eosin, toluidine blue), head, neck, hands, feet, genitalia, or any location with surgery directly involving muscle, cartilage, bone, tendon, major nerves, or vessels; each additional stage after the first stage, up to 5 tissue blocks (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    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

    Also known as:

    • Injection for Skin Lesions (Up to 7)
    • Intralesional Injection
    • Lesion Injection Therapy
    • Steroid Injection for Skin Bumps

    CPT Codes:

    • 11900: Injection, intralesional; up to and including 7 lesions

    Also known as:

    • Skin Biopsy
    • Shave Biopsy
    • Tangential Biopsy
    • Skin Lesion Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 11102: Tangential biopsy of skin (eg, shave, scoop, saucerize, curette); single lesion

    Also known as:

    • Complex Wound Repair on Torso (2.6-7.5 cm)
    • Trunk Wound Closure (Complex)
    • Deep Torso Laceration Repair
    • Complex Body Wound Stitching

    CPT Codes:

    • 13101: Repair, complex, trunk; 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm

    Also known as:

    • Ultraviolet Light Therapy
    • UV Light Treatment
    • Phototherapy
    • Actinotherapy
    • Light Box Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 96900: Actinotherapy (ultraviolet light)

    Does Dr. Tyring accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tyring accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (281) 333-2288 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Tyring accept in Webster, TX?

    Dr. Tyring in Webster, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Tyring's office located?

    Dr. Stephen Tyring's Primary Practice

    451 N Texas Ave

    Webster, TX 77598

    (281) 333-2288

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    Dr. Stephen Tyring's Practice 2

    6500 West Loop S Ste 200A

    Bellaire, TX 77401

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    Dr. Stephen Tyring's Practice 3

    1401 Binz St Ste 200

    Houston, TX 77004

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    What hospitals are Dr. Tyring affiliated with?

    Dr. Tyring has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Memorial Hermann Sugar Land Hospital,Houston, TX

    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    • Fellow of AAD Membership

    Awards

    • Texas Super Doctors, 2009

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

    Dr. Tyring's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245227263.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tyring?

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

    What is Dr. Stephen Tyring's specialty?

    Dr. Tyring is a Dermatologist near Webster, TX.

    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 Dr. Stephen Tyring affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Tyring is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Memorial Hermann Sugar Land Hospital. 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 Dr. Stephen Tyring accepting new patients in Webster, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Stephen Tyring is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Stephen Tyring offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tyring's office at (281) 333-2288 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Stephen Tyring?

    Please contact Dr. Tyring's office at (281) 333-2288 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Tyring's office located?

    Dr. Tyring's offices are located in Webster, TX, Bellaire, TX, and Houston, TX.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Stephen Tyring have?

    Dr. Stephen Tyring is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.