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Dr. Jeffrey Barr, MD

Dermatologist

Purchase, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Barr, Dermatologist in Purchase, NY?

    Recognized as a Castle Connolly Top Doctor, Dr. Jeffrey Mark Barr MD is a Dermatologist in Purchase, NY, serving the local community with comprehensive skin care. With a practice rooted in Westchester County, he provides expert dermatological services to patients in Purchase and surrounding areas, including Rye. Specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of various skin conditions, Dr. Barr's clinical focus centers on managing radiation skin damage, skin conditions, and sun damage skin conditions, often performing procedures such as skin lesion removal, skin biopsies, and injections to address these issues. His expertise extends to treating acne, lipid metabolism disorders, and seborrheic keratosis, ensuring patients receive tailored care for their specific skin concerns. Dr. Barr's medical training began at State University of New York / Health Science Center At Stony Brook, followed by a medical degree from Stony Brook University School of Medicine. His affiliation with Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, a top-ranked hospital in New York, underscores his commitment to delivering high-quality patient care. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Barr, who accepts various insurance carriers, including Medicare and major commercial plans. Appointments are available at his primary location in Purchase, NY.
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    Where did Dr. Barr go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: State University of New York / Health Science Center At Stony Brook | Stony Brook University School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Barr speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Dermatologist like Dr. Barr typically treat?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Barr 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. Barr. 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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L700: Acne vulgaris

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Seborrheic Keratosis
    • Benign Tumor
    • Skin Condition
    • SK
    • Senile Wart
    • Barnacle of Life

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L821: Other seborrheic keratosis

    What procedures does a Dermatologist like Dr. Barr typically perform?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Barr 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. Barr. 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:

    • 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:

    • 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. Barr accept my insurance?

    Dr. Barr accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (914) 848-8840 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Barr accept in Purchase, NY?

    Dr. Barr in Purchase, NY 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 Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elderplan

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Healthfirst New York

    • Medicare

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Barr's office located?

    Dr. Jeffrey Barr's Primary Practice

    3030 Westchester Ave

    Purchase, NY 10577

    (914) 848-8840

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    Dr. Jeffrey Barr's Practice 2

    1 Theall Rd

    Rye, NY 10580

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

    Dr. Barr's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1871756908.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Barr?

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

    What is Dr. Jeffrey Barr's specialty?

    Dr. Barr is a Dermatologist near Purchase, NY.

    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 Dr. Jeffrey Barr affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Barr is affiliated with Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer 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

    When to see a Dermatologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Jeffrey Barr accepting new patients in Purchase, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Jeffrey Barr is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jeffrey Barr offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Barr's office at (914) 848-8840 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Jeffrey Barr?

    Please contact Dr. Barr's office at (914) 848-8840 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Barr's office located?

    Dr. Barr's offices are located in Purchase, NY and Rye, NY.