Who is Dr. Kaminester, Specialist in North Palm Beach, FL?
Dr. Lewis Kaminester, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in North Palm Beach, FL with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 48 years and is board certified. Dr. Kaminester graduated from Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and completed his residency at Mt Sinai Med Ctr Of Fl, Inc, Dermatology; Univ Of Pa Hlth System, Dermatology; Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, Internal Medicine.
Dr. Kaminester is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kaminester’s office at (561) 626-7546.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Kaminester?
Dr. Lewis Kaminester, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Specialist 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. Kaminester empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Dermatologic Surgery, Medical Dermatology, Melanoma, Skin Cancer, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the North Palm Beach/FL community, Dr. Kaminester is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Kaminester go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mt Sinai Med Ctr Of Fl, Inc, Dermatology; Univ Of Pa Hlth System, Dermatology; Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, Internal Medicine | CEME/Mount Sinai Medical Center Program
Medical School: University of Pa Sch of Med, Philadelphia Pa | Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
Is Dr. Kaminester board certified as a Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Lewis Kaminester, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology
What languages does Dr. Kaminester speak?
Dr. Kaminester and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Kaminester treat?
As a Specialist, Dr. Kaminester 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. Kaminester. 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:
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:
Inflamed Seborrheic Keratosis
Mole
Benign Tumor
Skin Condition
Birthmarks
Moles
Common Moles, Dysplastic Nevi, and Risk of Melanoma
Irritated seborrheic keratosis
Red skin growth
Inflamed age spot
Nevus
Birthmark
Skin spot
ICD-10 Codes:
L820: Inflamed seborrheic keratosis
D225: Melanocytic nevi of trunk
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:
Seborrheic Keratosis
Benign Tumor
Skin Condition
SK
Senile Wart
Barnacle of Life
ICD-10 Codes:
L821: Other seborrheic keratosis
Also known as:
Skin Hemangioma
Benign Tumor
Birthmarks
Strawberry mark
Vascular birthmark
Benign vascular tumor
Capillary hemangioma
ICD-10 Codes:
D1801: Hemangioma of skin and subcutaneous tissue
Also known as:
Other types of warts
Warts
Different kinds of warts
Various warts
Uncommon warts
ICD-10 Codes:
B078: Other viral warts
What procedures does Dr. Kaminester perform?
As a Specialist, Dr. Kaminester 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. Kaminester. 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:
Removal of Precancerous Skin Lesions
Skin Lesion Shave Removal (Medium)
Removal of Precancerous Skin Spots
Shaving Skin Lesion
Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
Shaving Off Skin Lesion (Face/Ears/Eyelids/Nose/Lips)
17003: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses); second through 14 lesions, each (List separately in addition to code for first lesion)
11302: Shaving of epidermal or dermal lesion, single lesion, trunk, arms or legs; lesion diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm
17004: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses), 15 or more lesions
11301: Shaving of epidermal or dermal lesion, single lesion, trunk, arms or legs; lesion diameter 0.6 to 1.0 cm
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
11311: Shaving of epidermal or dermal lesion, single lesion, face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, mucous membrane; lesion diameter 0.6 to 1.0 cm
11306: Shaving of epidermal or dermal lesion, single lesion, scalp, neck, hands, feet, genitalia; lesion diameter 0.6 to 1.0 cm
11307: Shaving of epidermal or dermal lesion, single lesion, scalp, neck, hands, feet, genitalia; lesion diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm
11312: Shaving of epidermal or dermal lesion, single lesion, face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, mucous membrane; lesion diameter 1.1 to 2.0 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
11055: Paring or cutting of benign hyperkeratotic lesion (eg, corn or callus); single lesion
11300: Shaving of epidermal or dermal lesion, single lesion, trunk, arms or legs; lesion diameter 0.5 cm or less
Also known as:
Skin Cancer Removal (Scalp, Neck, Hands, Feet, Genitalia)
Skin Cancer Removal (Face, Ears, Eyelids, Nose, Lips)
Skin Cancer Removal (Trunk, Arms, Legs)
Malignant Lesion Excision
Skin Tumor Removal
Cancerous Mole Removal
Skin Cancer Surgery
Facial Skin Cancer Surgery
Lip Cancer Removal
CPT Codes:
11622: Excision, malignant lesion including margins, scalp, neck, hands, feet, genitalia; excised diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm
11642: Excision, malignant lesion including margins, face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips; excised diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm
11603: Excision, malignant lesion including margins, trunk, arms, or legs; excised diameter 2.1 to 3.0 cm
Also known as:
Acne Surgery
Skin Cancer Removal (Trunk, Arms, Legs)
Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
Milia Removal
Comedone Extraction
Cyst Drainage
Pustule Removal
Malignant Lesion Excision
Skin Tumor Removal
Cancerous Skin Growth Excision
CPT Codes:
10040: Acne surgery (eg, marsupialization, opening or removal of multiple milia, comedones, cysts, pustules)
11602: Excision, malignant lesion including margins, trunk, arms, or legs; excised diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm
Also known as:
Skin Biopsy
Skin Biopsy (Additional Site)
Shave Biopsy
Tangential Biopsy
Skin Lesion Biopsy
Shave biopsy
Tangential skin biopsy
Scoop biopsy
CPT Codes:
11102: Tangential biopsy of skin (eg, shave, scoop, saucerize, curette); single lesion
11103: Tangential biopsy of skin (eg, shave, scoop, saucerize, curette); each separate/additional lesion (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
Skin Tag Removal (Up to 15)
Skin Lesion Shaving (Large)
Fibrocutaneous Tag Excision
Multiple Skin Tag Removal
Lesion Removal
Skin Growth Removal
Dermal Lesion Excision
Shave Biopsy (Large)
Skin Tag Removal
CPT Codes:
11200: Removal of skin tags, multiple fibrocutaneous tags, any area; up to and including 15 lesions
11303: Shaving of epidermal or dermal lesion, single lesion, trunk, arms or legs; lesion diameter over 2.0 cm
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. Kaminester accept my insurance?
Dr. Kaminester accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (561) 626-7546 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kaminester accept in North Palm Beach, FL?
Dr. Kaminester in North Palm Beach, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. Kaminester's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kaminester's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1942281464.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kaminester?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kaminester
What is Dr. Lewis Kaminester's specialty?
Dr. Kaminester is a Specialist near North Palm Beach, FL.
Contact Dr. Kaminester to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Lewis Kaminester affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kaminester is affiliated with Jupiter 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.
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Is Lewis Kaminester accepting new patients in North Palm Beach, FL?
Yes, Dr. Lewis Kaminester is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lewis Kaminester offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kaminester's office at (561) 626-7546 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lewis Kaminester?
Please contact Dr. Kaminester's office at (561) 626-7546 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Lewis Kaminester have?
Dr. Lewis Kaminester is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.
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