32 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Ottuso, Dermatologist in Boca Raton, FL?
Specializing in skin lesion removal for patients with sun damage skin condition, offering focused clinical care, Dr. Patrick Ottuso is a trusted Dermatologist in Boca Raton, FL. With a practice located at 1905 Clint Moore Rd Ste 103, he serves the local community with comprehensive dermatological services, also seeing patients in Vero Beach and Port St Lucie. With a clinical focus on managing sun damage skin conditions, benign skin growths, and seborrheic keratosis, Dr. Ottuso frequently performs Skin Lesion Removal and Skin Biopsy procedures to diagnose and treat these conditions effectively. His expertise extends to addressing various skin conditions, ensuring patients receive thorough care tailored to their specific needs. Dr. Ottuso's broad clinical experience has equipped him with a patient-centered approach, prioritizing clear communication and personalized treatment plans. Dr. Ottuso's medical training includes education at Ponce School of Medicine and residency training in Dermatology at NY Medical College and Internal Medicine at Cabrini Medical Center. He is board-certified by the American Board of Dermatology, underscoring his expertise in dermatological care. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Ottuso, who accepts new patients and communicates in English, Italian, and Spanish. Appointments are available at his Boca Raton office, with additional locations in Vero Beach and Port St Lucie serving the surrounding communities.
Where did Dr. Ottuso go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Ny Medical College, Dermatology; Cabrini Med Ctr, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Ponce Sch of Med, Ponce Pr
Is Dr. Ottuso board certified as a Dermatologist?
Yes, Dr. Patrick Ottuso is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology
What languages does Dr. Ottuso speak?
Dr. Ottuso and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Italian
Spanish
What conditions does a Dermatologist like Dr. Ottuso typically treat?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Ottuso 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. Ottuso. 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- 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
What procedures does a Dermatologist like Dr. Ottuso typically perform?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Ottuso 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. Ottuso. 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:
- Removal of Malignant Skin Lesion (Trunk/Limbs)
- Removal of Precancerous Skin Lesions
- Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
- Skin Conditions
- Skin Cancer Removal
- Malignant Lesion Destruction
- Skin Tumor Excision
- Cryosurgery for Skin Lesion
- Actinic Keratosis Treatment
- Premalignant Lesion Destruction
- Skin Cancer Prevention Treatment
- Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
- Benign Skin Growth Destruction
- Skin Lesion Excision
- Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions
CPT Codes:
- 17262: Destruction, malignant lesion (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), trunk, arms or legs; lesion diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm
- 17000: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses); first lesion
- 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
- 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)
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:
- Skin Cancer Removal (Trunk, Arms, Legs)
- Malignant Lesion Excision
- Skin Tumor Removal
- Cancerous Skin Growth Excision
CPT Codes:
- 11602: Excision, malignant lesion including margins, trunk, arms, or legs; excised diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm
Does Dr. Ottuso accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Ottuso's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Ottuso's office located?
Dr. Patrick Ottuso's Primary Practice
1905 Clint Moore Rd Ste 103
Boca Raton, FL 33496
(561) 241-4474
What is Dr. Ottuso's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ottuso's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386627867.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ottuso?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ottuso
What is Dr. Patrick Ottuso's specialty?
Dr. Ottuso is a Dermatologist near Boca Raton, FL.
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. Patrick Ottuso affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Ottuso is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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 Patrick Ottuso accepting new patients in Boca Raton, FL?
Yes, Dr. Patrick Ottuso is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Patrick Ottuso offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ottuso's office at (561) 241-4474 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Patrick Ottuso?
Please contact Dr. Ottuso's office at (561) 241-4474 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Patrick Ottuso have?
Dr. Patrick Ottuso is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.
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