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Dr. Amy Slear, MD

Dr. Amy Slear, MD

Hicksville, NY

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    Who is Dr. Slear, Dermatologist in Hicksville, NY?

    Dr. Amy Slear, MD is a Dermatologist, who primarily practices in Hicksville, NY with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology. Dr. Slear completed her residency at Suny Hlth Sci Ctr Brooklyn, Dermatology. She is a member of the AAD Membership and AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY. Dr. Slear is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Slear’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Slear’s office at (516) 822-7546.

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

    • Residency: Suny Hlth Sci Ctr Brooklyn, Dermatology | SUNY Health Science Center Brooklyn

    • Medical School: Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny | SUNY Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Slear board certified in Dermatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Amy Slear, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology , American Board of Dermatology since 2006

    What languages does Dr. Slear speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Slear treat?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Slear 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. Slear. 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:

    • Dry Skin
    • Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
    • Skin Condition
    • Xerosis
    • Dry skin condition
    • Asteatotic eczema
    • Skin Neoplasm
    • Skin Growth
    • Uncertain Skin Lesion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L853: Xerosis cutis
    • D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin

    Also known as:

    • Benign Scalp or Neck Skin Tumor
    • Benign Tumor
    • Non-cancerous growth on scalp
    • Scalp skin lesion
    • Benign neck mass
    • Neck skin lump

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D234: Other benign neoplasm of skin of scalp and neck

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L700: Acne vulgaris

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Radiation Skin Changes
    • Skin Condition
    • Long-term radiation dermatitis
    • Skin damage from radiation
    • Non-ionizing radiation skin effects

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L578: Other skin changes due to chronic exposure to nonionizing radiation

    Also known as:

    • Atopic Neurodermatitis
    • Eczema
    • Lichen simplex chronicus
    • Chronic itchy skin
    • Nerve-related eczema

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L2081: Atopic neurodermatitis

    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:

    • Sebaceous Cyst
    • Skin Condition
    • Epidermoid Cyst
    • Keratin Cyst
    • Skin Lump

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L723: Sebaceous cyst

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Skin Sensations
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Skin Sensation Issues
    • Unusual Skin Feelings
    • Altered Skin Sensation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R209: Unspecified disturbances of skin sensation

    Also known as:

    • Scars
    • Hypertrophic Scarring
    • Keloid Scars
    • Scar Tissue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L910: Hypertrophic scar

    Also known as:

    • Wart
    • Warts
    • Skin growth
    • Common wart
    • Verruca

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B079: Viral wart, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Seborrheic Dermatitis
    • Dandruff, Cradle Cap, and Other Scalp Condition
    • Dandruff
    • Cradle cap
    • Flaky skin condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L219: Seborrheic dermatitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L400: Psoriasis vulgaris

    Also known as:

    • Dark Spots After Skin Inflammation
    • Skin Pigmentation Disorder
    • PIH
    • Post-Acne Marks
    • Skin Discoloration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L810: Postinflammatory hyperpigmentation

    Also known as:

    • Allergic Contact Dermatitis
    • Allergy
    • Rashes
    • Allergic skin rash
    • Contact allergy
    • Skin irritation from chemicals

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L235: Allergic contact dermatitis due to other chemical products

    Also known as:

    • Dermatitis
    • Eczema
    • Rashes
    • Atopic Dermatitis
    • Skin Inflammation
    • Skin Rash

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L309: Dermatitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Rosacea
    • Adult Acne
    • Facial Redness
    • Red Face Condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L718: Other rosacea

    Also known as:

    • Alopecia Areata
    • Hair Loss
    • Alopecia areata
    • Patchy hair loss
    • Autoimmune hair loss
    • Spot baldness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L638: Other alopecia areata

    Also known as:

    • Mole
    • Birthmarks
    • Moles
    • Common Moles, Dysplastic Nevi, and Risk of Melanoma
    • Nevus
    • Birthmark
    • Skin spot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D225: Melanocytic nevi of trunk

    Also known as:

    • Skin Cancer Screening
    • Skin Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mole Check
    • Dermatology Screening
    • Melanoma Screening
    • Skin Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1283: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of skin

    Does Dr. Slear accept my insurance?

    Dr. Slear accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (516) 822-7546 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Slear accept in Hicksville, NY?

    Dr. Slear in Hicksville, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Express Scripts

    • Healthfirst

    • Medicare

    • State of New York

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Slear's office located?

    Dr. Amy Slear's Primary Practice

    358 S Oyster Bay Rd

    Hicksville, NY 11801

    (516) 822-7546

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    Dr. Amy Slear's Practice 2

    2500 Nesconset Hwy Bldg 20B

    Stony Brook, NY 11790

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    AAD Membership

    Fellow

    AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY

    Member

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

    Dr. Slear's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356354203.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Slear?

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

    What is Dr. Amy Slear's specialty?

    Dr. Slear is a Dermatologist near Hicksville, NY. 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. Contact Dr. Slear to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Amy Slear affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Slear 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

    Where can I learn more about Dermatologist?

    Explore Dermatologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Amy Slear accepting new patients in Hicksville, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Amy Slear is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Amy Slear offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Slear's office at (516) 822-7546 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Amy Slear?

    Please contact Dr. Slear's office at (516) 822-7546 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Amy Slear have?

    Dr. Amy Slear is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.

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