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Dr. David Lipson, MD

Dr. David Lipson, MD

Paramus, NJ

48 Years of Experience

Accepting patients
Online booking

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lipson, Plastic Surgeon in Paramus, NJ?

    Dr. David Lipson, MD is a Plastic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Paramus, NJ with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 48 years and is board certified. Dr. Lipson completed his residency at Nyu Hospitals Center, Plastic Surgery; Nyu Hospitals Center, General Surgery. Dr. Lipson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lipson’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lipson’s office at (973) 571-2121.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Lipson?

    Dr. David Lipson, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Plastic Surgeon 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. Lipson empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Breast Reconstruction & Augmentation, Breast Reduction, Ear Reshaping (Otoplasty), Eyelid Surgery/Blepharoplasty, Facelift, Gynecomastia, Labiaplasty, Rhinoplasty, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Paramus/NJ community, Dr. Lipson is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Nyu Hospitals Center, Plastic Surgery; Nyu Hospitals Center, General Surgery

    Is Dr. Lipson board certified as a Plastic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. David Lipson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Lipson speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Lipson treat?

    As a Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Lipson 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. Lipson. 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:

    • 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:

    • Follicular Skin Cysts
    • Skin Condition
    • Hair follicle cysts
    • Dermal cysts
    • Subcutaneous cysts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L728: Other follicular cysts of the skin and subcutaneous tissue

    Also known as:

    • Lipoma of the Skin or Under the Skin
    • Benign Tumor
    • Fatty tumor on skin
    • Subcutaneous lipoma
    • Benign fatty growth under skin
    • Skin lipoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D1730: Benign lipomatous neoplasm of skin and subcutaneous tissue of unspecified sites

    Also known as:

    • Benign Lipoma of Head, Face, or Neck
    • Benign Lipoma of Trunk
    • Benign Tumor
    • Non-cancerous fatty lump on head
    • Lipoma of face
    • Neck fatty tumor
    • Non-cancerous fatty lump on body
    • Trunk lipoma
    • Body fatty tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D170: Benign lipomatous neoplasm of skin and subcutaneous tissue of head, face and neck
    • D171: Benign lipomatous neoplasm of skin and subcutaneous tissue of trunk

    Also known as:

    • Skin Scarring and Fibrosis
    • Skin Condition
    • Scar Tissue
    • Fibrotic Skin
    • Excessive Scarring

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L905: Scar conditions and fibrosis of skin

    Also known as:

    • Scars
    • Hypertrophic Scarring
    • Keloid Scars
    • Scar Tissue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L910: Hypertrophic scar

    What procedures does Dr. Lipson perform?

    As a Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Lipson 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. Lipson. 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:

    • Small Soft Tissue Tumor Removal (Face/Scalp)
    • Small Soft Tissue Tumor Removal (Back/Flank)
    • Soft Tissue Tumor Removal from Arm or Elbow
    • Removal of Large Neck or Chest Tumor
    • Subcutaneous Tumor Excision
    • Facial Lump Removal
    • Scalp Tumor Surgery
    • Back Lump Excision
    • Flank Tumor Surgery
    • Subcutaneous Mass Removal
    • Arm Tumor Excision
    • Elbow Soft Tissue Mass Removal
    • Subcutaneous Tumor Resection Arm
    • Excision of subcutaneous tumor
    • Neck mass removal
    • Chest wall tumor surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 21011: Excision, tumor, soft tissue of face or scalp, subcutaneous; less than 2 cm
    • 21930: Excision, tumor, soft tissue of back or flank, subcutaneous; less than 3 cm
    • 24071: Excision, tumor, soft tissue of upper arm or elbow area, subcutaneous; 3 cm or greater
    • 21552: Excision, tumor, soft tissue of neck or anterior thorax, subcutaneous; 3 cm or greater

    Also known as:

    • Face or Scalp Tumor Removal
    • Removal of Large Soft Tissue Tumor (Back/Flank)
    • Soft tissue tumor excision
    • Subcutaneous tumor removal
    • Facial lump removal
    • Subcutaneous Tumor Excision (Back)
    • Flank Tumor Removal
    • Large Soft Tissue Mass Excision
    • Back Tumor Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 21012: Excision, tumor, soft tissue of face or scalp, subcutaneous; 2 cm or greater
    • 21931: Excision, tumor, soft tissue of back or flank, subcutaneous; 3 cm or greater

    Also known as:

    • Small Benign Lesion Removal (Face/Ears/Eyelids/Nose/Lips)
    • Removal of Benign Facial Lesion (0.6-1.0 cm)
    • Removal of Non-Cancerous Skin Growth (1.1-2.0 cm)
    • Removal of Benign Skin Lesion
    • Facial Lesion Excision
    • Ear Lesion Removal
    • Eyelid Lesion Surgery
    • Lip Lesion Removal
    • Facial Skin Growth Excision
    • Benign Lesion Removal (Face)
    • Eyelid Lesion Excision
    • Benign Skin Lesion Excision
    • Skin Tumor Removal (Benign)
    • Mole Removal (Non-Cancerous)
    • Benign Skin Growth Excision
    • Skin Lesion Removal Surgery
    • Excision of Non-Cancerous Skin Lesion

    CPT Codes:

    • 11440: Excision, other benign lesion including margins, except skin tag (unless listed elsewhere), face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, mucous membrane; excised diameter 0.5 cm or less
    • 11441: Excision, other benign lesion including margins, except skin tag (unless listed elsewhere), face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, mucous membrane; excised diameter 0.6 to 1.0 cm
    • 11402: Excision, benign lesion including margins, except skin tag (unless listed elsewhere), trunk, arms or legs; excised diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm
    • 11401: Excision, benign lesion including margins, except skin tag (unless listed elsewhere), trunk, arms or legs; excised diameter 0.6 to 1.0 cm

    Also known as:

    • Facial Wound Repair
    • Intermediate Wound Repair (2.5 cm or less)
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Stitches for facial cut
    • Intermediate wound closure
    • Repair of facial laceration
    • Complex Wound Closure
    • Deep Wound Stitching
    • Injury Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 12051: Repair, intermediate, wounds of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips and/or mucous membranes; 2.5 cm or less
    • 12031: Repair, intermediate, wounds of scalp, axillae, trunk and/or extremities (excluding hands and feet); 2.5 cm or less

    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

    Does Dr. Lipson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lipson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (973) 571-2121 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lipson accept in Paramus, NJ?

    Dr. Lipson in Paramus, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Lipson's office located?

    Dr. David Lipson's Primary Practice

    30 W Century Rd Ste 320

    Paramus, NJ 07652

    (973) 571-2121

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    Dr. David Lipson's Practice 2

    23-00 Route 208

    Fair Lawn, NJ 07410

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. David Lipson?

    Dr. Lipson has appointments available at his Paramus, NJ office, as well as 1 other location. Please select a location, date, and time below.

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

    Dr. Lipson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1417946575.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lipson?

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

    What is Dr. David Lipson's specialty?

    Dr. Lipson is a Plastic Surgeon near Paramus, NJ. A plastic surgeon specializes in repairing, reconstructing, or replacing physical defects involving the skin, musculoskeletal system, craniomaxillofacial structures, hands, extremities, breasts, trunk, and external genitalia. Cosmetic surgery is a key aspect of this specialty, where surgeons apply aesthetic principles to enhance appearance and optimize reconstructive outcomes, addressing both normal structures and those requiring reconstruction. Contact Dr. Lipson to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. David Lipson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lipson is affiliated with The Valley 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 Plastic Surgeon?

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    Is David Lipson accepting new patients in Paramus, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. David Lipson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. David Lipson offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Lipson, or call (973) 571-2121 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with David Lipson?

    Please contact Dr. Lipson's office at (973) 571-2121 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. David Lipson have?

    Dr. David Lipson is certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery.

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