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Dr. Melinda Jen, MD

Philadelphia, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Jen, Pediatric Dermatologist in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Melinda Jen, MD is a Pediatric Dermatologist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Jen graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University and is currently affiliated with Childrens Hospital Of Philadelphia - Dermatology D. Dr. Jen is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Jen’s office.

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

    • Medical School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University

    Is Dr. Jen board certified as a Pediatric Dermatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Melinda Jen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Jen speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatric Dermatologist like Dr. Jen typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Dermatologist, Dr. Jen 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. Jen. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Eczema
    • Atopic dermatitis
    • Allergic eczema
    • Itchy skin rash

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L2084: Intrinsic (allergic) eczema

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L700: Acne vulgaris

    Also known as:

    • Congenital Birthmark
    • Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
    • Skin Rash
    • Skin Condition
    • Rashes
    • Nevus at birth
    • Mole at birth
    • Congenital melanocytic nevus
    • Skin Neoplasm
    • Skin Growth
    • Uncertain Skin Lesion
    • Skin Eruption
    • Hives
    • Dermatitis
    • Skin Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q825: Congenital non-neoplastic nevus
    • D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin
    • R21: Rash and other nonspecific skin eruption

    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:

    • Skin Hemangioma
    • Benign Tumor
    • Birthmarks
    • Strawberry mark
    • Vascular birthmark
    • Benign vascular tumor
    • Capillary hemangioma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D1801: Hemangioma of skin and subcutaneous tissue

    Also known as:

    • Other types of warts
    • Warts
    • Different kinds of warts
    • Various warts
    • Uncommon warts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B078: Other viral warts

    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:

    • Moles
    • Birthmarks
    • Common Moles, Dysplastic Nevi, and Risk of Melanoma
    • Nevi
    • Beauty marks
    • Skin spots

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D229: Melanocytic nevi, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Vitiligo
    • Skin depigmentation
    • White patches on skin
    • Loss of skin color

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L80: Vitiligo

    What procedures does a Pediatric Dermatologist like Dr. Jen typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Dermatologist, Dr. Jen 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. Jen. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
    • Large Vascular Skin Lesion Removal
    • Benign Skin Growth Destruction
    • Skin Lesion Excision
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
    • Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions
    • Cutaneous Vascular Lesion Destruction
    • Laser Skin Lesion Removal
    • Vascular Birthmark Treatment
    • Skin Growth Removal (Laser)

    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
    • 17108: Destruction of cutaneous vascular proliferative lesions (eg, laser technique); over 50.0 sq cm

    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:

    • Laser Treatment for Skin Lesions
    • Cutaneous Lesion Destruction
    • Laser Vascular Lesion Removal
    • Skin Growth Laser Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 17107: Destruction of cutaneous vascular proliferative lesions (eg, laser technique); 10.0 to 50.0 sq cm

    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. Jen accept my insurance?

    Dr. Jen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Jen accept in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Jen in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Independence Health Group

    • Jefferson Health

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Jen's office located?

    Childrens Hospital Of Philadelphia - Dermatology D

    3550 Market St Fl 2

    Philadelphia, PA 19104

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    Dr. Melinda Jen's Practice 2

    3500 Civic Center Blvd

    Philadelphia, PA 19104

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    Dr. Melinda Jen's Practice 3

    500 W Butler Ave

    Chalfont, PA 18914

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

    Dr. Jen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1023200045.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Jen?

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

    What is Dr. Melinda Jen's specialty?

    Dr. Jen is a Pediatric Dermatologist near Philadelphia, PA.

    What does a Pediatric Dermatologist do?

    With advanced training, a pediatric dermatologist has acquired knowledge in dealing with particular types of skin disorders, focusing mainly on conditions that predominantly impact infants, children, and adolescents.

    Is this Dr. Melinda Jen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Jen is affiliated with Virtua Voorhees Hospital, Bayhealth Hospital, Kent Campus which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Pediatric Dermatologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Dermatologist. Explore 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 Melinda Jen accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Melinda Jen is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Melinda Jen offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Jen's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Melinda Jen?

    Please contact Dr. Jen's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Melinda Jen have?

    Dr. Melinda Jen is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.

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