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Accepting patients
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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Plotnikova, Dermatologist in Boston, MA?
Focused on sun damage skin condition management through skin lesion removal, combining procedural precision with individualized treatment planning. Dr. Natalia Plotnikova, MD, is a Dermatologist in Boston, MA, with a practice at Tufts Medical Center, a top-ranked hospital in the city. Her expertise is built on a foundation of thorough diagnosis and tailored interventions. Patients often seek Dr. Plotnikova for conditions such as sun damage skin condition, benign skin growth, eczema, acne, psoriasis, and dermatitis. Her clinical approach involves precise procedures like skin lesion removal and injection treatments, alongside comprehensive skin cancer treatment. By addressing the root causes of these conditions, she helps patients achieve lasting skin health. Dr. Plotnikova's training and credentials underscore her expertise. As a dermatologist affiliated with Tufts Medical Center, she brings a high level of care to her patients. Her practice is well-versed in managing a range of skin conditions, ensuring patients receive effective treatment. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Plotnikova, who accepts major insurance carriers including Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, CVS Health, and UnitedHealth Group. Appointments are available for those seeking expert dermatological care in Boston.
What languages does Dr. Plotnikova speak?
Dr. Plotnikova and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Dermatologist like Dr. Plotnikova typically treat?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Plotnikova 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. Plotnikova. 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:
- 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:
- Atopic Dermatitis
- Eczema
- Atopic dermatitis
- Itchy skin rash
- Allergic skin condition
ICD-10 Codes:
- L209: Atopic dermatitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acne Vulgaris
- Acne
- Common acne
- Pimples
- Breakouts
ICD-10 Codes:
- L700: Acne vulgaris
Also known as:
- Plaque Psoriasis
- Psoriasis
- Common psoriasis
- Chronic plaque psoriasis
- Psoriasis of the skin
ICD-10 Codes:
- L400: Psoriasis vulgaris
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. Plotnikova typically perform?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Plotnikova 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. Plotnikova. 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 Benign Skin Lesions
- Removal of Precancerous Skin Lesions
- Skin Conditions
- Benign Skin Growth Destruction
- Skin Lesion Excision
- Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
- Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions
- Actinic Keratosis Treatment
- Premalignant Lesion Destruction
- Skin Cancer Prevention Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 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
- 17000: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses); first lesion
- 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:
- 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
Also known as:
- Photodynamic Therapy for Skin Lesions
- PDT for Skin Cancer
- Light Therapy for Precancerous Skin
- Photosensitive Drug Treatment for Skin
CPT Codes:
- 96567: Photodynamic therapy by external application of light to destroy premalignant lesions of the skin and adjacent mucosa with application and illumination/activation of photosensitive drug(s), per day
Does Dr. Plotnikova accept my insurance?
Dr. Plotnikova accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 636-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Plotnikova accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Plotnikova in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
BMC Health System
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Mass General Brigham
Medicare
Point32Health
State of Massachusetts
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Plotnikova's office located?
Dr. Natalia Plotnikova also offers virtual visits
Dr. Natalia Plotnikova's Primary Practice
800 Washington St
Boston, MA 02111
(617) 636-5000
What is Dr. Plotnikova's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Plotnikova's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114360575.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Plotnikova?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Plotnikova
What is Dr. Natalia Plotnikova's specialty?
Dr. Plotnikova is a Dermatologist near Boston, MA.
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. Natalia Plotnikova affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Plotnikova is affiliated with Tufts 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. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Natalia Plotnikova accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Natalia Plotnikova is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Natalia Plotnikova offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Plotnikova's office at (617) 636-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Natalia Plotnikova?
Please contact Dr. Plotnikova's office at (617) 636-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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