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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Antaya, Dermatologist in New Haven, CT?
With years of clinical experience, Dr. Richard J. Antaya MD, a Dermatologist in New Haven, CT, has established himself as a trusted healthcare provider in the local community. As a Castle Connolly Top Doctor and board-certified specialist, he brings a wealth of knowledge to his practice at Yale Physicians Building. Patients often seek Dr. Antaya for conditions such as Eczema, Birthmark, and Acne. His clinical expertise centers on managing these common skin issues, as well as Skin Condition, Long-Term Medication Use, and Dermatitis. Dr. Antaya utilizes Light Therapy as a treatment approach for various skin conditions. His specialty expertise includes Laser Surgery, Hemangiomas, Genetic Disorders-Skin, and Vitiligo, allowing him to address a range of complex skin concerns. Dr. Antaya's medical training began at Tufts Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma, followed by residency training at Duke Univ Med Ctr and Tripler Army Med Ctr. He is certified by the American Board of Dermatology and the American Board of Pediatrics. His affiliation with Yale New Haven Hospital, York Street Campus, a top-ranked hospital in Connecticut, further underscores his commitment to delivering high-quality patient care. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Antaya, who accepts major insurance carriers including CVS Health, Cigna Group, and Elevance Health Inc. Appointments are available at his primary location in New Haven, CT.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Antaya?
Dr. Richard Antaya, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Dermatologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Antaya empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Genetic Disorders-Skin, Hemangiomas, Laser Surgery, Vitiligo, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New Haven, CT community, Dr. Antaya is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Antaya go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Duke Univ Med Ctr, Dermatology; Tripler Army Med Ctr, Pediatrics
Medical School: Tufts Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma
Is Dr. Antaya board certified as a Dermatologist?
Yes, Dr. Richard Antaya, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology , American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Antaya speak?
Dr. Antaya and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Dermatologist like Dr. Antaya typically treat?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Antaya 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. Antaya. 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:
- Atopic Dermatitis
- Eczema
- Atopic dermatitis
- Itchy skin rash
- Allergic skin condition
ICD-10 Codes:
- L209: Atopic dermatitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Hemangioma
- Benign Tumor
- Birthmarks
- Strawberry mark
- Vascular birthmark
- Benign vascular tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D1800: Hemangioma unspecified site
Also known as:
- Acne Vulgaris
- Acne
- Common acne
- Pimples
- Breakouts
ICD-10 Codes:
- L700: Acne vulgaris
Also known as:
- Congenital Birthmark
- Skin Condition
- Nevus at birth
- Mole at birth
- Congenital melanocytic nevus
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q825: Congenital non-neoplastic nevus
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:
- Dermatitis
- Eczema
- Rashes
- Atopic Dermatitis
- Skin Inflammation
- Skin Rash
ICD-10 Codes:
- L309: Dermatitis, unspecified
What procedures does a Dermatologist like Dr. Antaya typically perform?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Antaya 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. Antaya. 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:
- Ultraviolet Light Therapy
- UV Light Treatment
- Phototherapy
- Actinotherapy
- Light Box Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 96900: Actinotherapy (ultraviolet light)
Does Dr. Antaya accept my insurance?
Dr. Antaya accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 785-2140 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Antaya accept in New Haven, CT?
Dr. Antaya in New Haven, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
State of Connecticut
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Where is Dr. Antaya's office located?
What is Dr. Antaya's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Antaya's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336130715.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Antaya?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Antaya
What is Dr. Richard Antaya's specialty?
Dr. Antaya is a Dermatologist near New Haven, CT.
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. Richard Antaya affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Antaya is affiliated with Yale New Haven Hospital, York Street Campus 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 Richard Antaya accepting new patients in New Haven, CT?
Yes, Dr. Richard Antaya is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richard Antaya offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Antaya's office at (203) 785-2140 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Antaya?
Please contact Dr. Antaya's office at (203) 785-2140 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Antaya have?
Dr. Richard Antaya is certified by the American Board of Dermatology and American Board of Pediatrics.
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