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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Damji, Dermatologist in Boston, MA?
Board-certified in dermatology, Dr. Yasin Damji is a trusted Dermatologist in Boston, MA, providing comprehensive skin care to patients across the city. With a strong presence at Boston's leading medical institutions, including Boston Children's Hospital and Emerson Health in nearby Concord, he brings a wealth of expertise to his practice. Specializing in the management of complex skin conditions, Dr. Damji focuses on treating eczema, hair loss, acne, hidradenitis suppurativa, and birthmarks. He combines procedural precision with individualized treatment planning, often performing skin lesion removal, injections, skin biopsies, and psoriasis treatment to restore skin health and alleviate symptoms. His clinical approach centers on understanding each patient's unique needs and developing targeted treatment strategies. Throughout his career, Dr. Damji has maintained a broad clinical caseload, honing his skills in diagnosing and treating a wide range of skin conditions. His affiliations with top hospitals ensure seamless care for patients requiring advanced treatment or hospitalization. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Damji, who accepts numerous insurance carriers, including Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts and Medicare. Appointments are available at his Boston practice locations.
What languages does Dr. Damji speak?
Dr. Damji and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Dermatologist like Dr. Damji typically treat?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Damji 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. Damji. 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:
- Atopic Dermatitis
- Eczema
- Atopic dermatitis
- Itchy skin rash
- Allergic skin condition
ICD-10 Codes:
- L209: Atopic dermatitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Alopecia Areata
- Hair Loss
- Alopecia areata
- Patchy hair loss
- Autoimmune hair loss
- Spot baldness
ICD-10 Codes:
- L639: Alopecia areata, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acne Vulgaris
- Acne
- Common acne
- Pimples
- Breakouts
ICD-10 Codes:
- L700: Acne vulgaris
Also known as:
- Hidradenitis Suppurativa
- Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS)
- Acne Inversa
- Verneuil's Disease
- HS Skin Condition
ICD-10 Codes:
- L732: Hidradenitis suppurativa
Also known as:
- Hemangioma
- Benign Tumor
- Birthmarks
- Strawberry mark
- Vascular birthmark
- Benign vascular tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D1800: Hemangioma unspecified site
What procedures does a Dermatologist like Dr. Damji typically perform?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Damji 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. Damji. 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 Multiple Benign Skin Lesions
- Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
- Skin Growth Destruction
- Benign Lesion Excision
- Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
- Electrosurgery for Skin Growths
- Benign Skin Growth Destruction
- Skin Lesion Excision
- Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions
CPT Codes:
- 17111: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), of benign lesions other than skin tags or cutaneous vascular proliferative lesions; 15 or more lesions
- 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
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:
- Skin Biopsy (Punch)
- Skin Biopsy
- Punch Biopsy
- Skin Lesion Biopsy
- Dermal Punch Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 11104: Punch biopsy of skin (including simple closure, when performed); single lesion
Also known as:
- Excimer Laser Treatment for Psoriasis (Small Area)
- Laser Psoriasis Treatment
- UVB Laser for Psoriasis
- Targeted Phototherapy for Psoriasis
CPT Codes:
- 96920: Excimer laser treatment for psoriasis; total area less than 250 sq cm
Does Dr. Damji accept my insurance?
Dr. Damji accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 355-6000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Damji accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Damji 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)
Fallon Health
Mass General Brigham
Point32Health
State of Massachusetts
The Health Plan of West Virginia
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Damji's office located?
What is Dr. Damji's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Damji's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1225591795.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Damji?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Damji
What is Dr. Yasin Damji's specialty?
Dr. Damji 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. Yasin Damji affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Damji is affiliated with Emerson Health 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 Yasin Damji accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Yasin Damji is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Yasin Damji offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Damji's office at (617) 355-6000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Yasin Damji?
Please contact Dr. Damji's office at (617) 355-6000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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