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Dr. Orit Markowitz

Dr. Orit Markowitz

New York, NY

Accepting patients
Online booking
Telehealth

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Markowitz, Dermatologist in New York, NY?

    Moles are a common concern for many individuals, and diagnosing them accurately is crucial for preventing skin cancer. Dr. Orit Markowitz, a Dermatologist in New York, NY, has built a reputation for her expertise in evaluating and treating various skin conditions, including moles. With a practice located at 5 E 98th St Fl 5, she serves the local community with comprehensive dermatological care. Specializing in the management of skin conditions such as sun damage, acne, and hives, Dr. Markowitz provides personalized treatment plans tailored to each patient's needs. Her clinical expertise also extends to addressing hair loss and skin cancer, ensuring that patients receive thorough care for their specific concerns. As a Castle Connolly Top Doctor and a Diplomate of the American Board of Dermatology, Dr. Markowitz has demonstrated her commitment to delivering high-quality patient care. She is affiliated with Newyork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center, a top-ranked hospital in New York. Dr. Markowitz's training and experience have equipped her with a broad range of skills to address various dermatological conditions. She completed her residency at a prestigious institution, laying the foundation for her current practice. Her ability to communicate in Hebrew also makes her more accessible to a diverse patient population. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Markowitz, and appointments are available for booking online. She accepts various insurance carriers, including Elevance Health Inc. and Medicare, making her care accessible to a wide range of patients.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Markowitz?

    Dr. Orit Markowitz is a highly-rated, board-certified Dermatologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Markowitz empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Skin Cancer, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York, NY community, Dr. Markowitz is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    What languages does Dr. Markowitz speak?

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

    • English

    • Hebrew

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

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Markowitz 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. Markowitz. 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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • Other Types of Hives
    • Hives
    • Atypical hives
    • Uncommon urticaria
    • Variant hives

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L508: Other urticaria

    Also known as:

    • Androgenetic Alopecia
    • Hair Loss
    • Androgenetic alopecia
    • Hormonal hair loss
    • Genetic hair thinning

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L648: Other androgenic alopecia

    Also known as:

    • Irritant Contact Dermatitis
    • Rashes
    • Skin Rash from Irritation
    • Irritant Eczema
    • Skin Inflammation from Contact

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L249: Irritant contact dermatitis, unspecified cause

    Does Dr. Markowitz accept my insurance?

    Dr. Markowitz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 241-9728 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Markowitz accept in New York, NY?

    Dr. Markowitz in New York, 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

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

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    Where is Dr. Markowitz's office located?

    Dr. Orit Markowitz also offers virtual visits

    Dr. Orit Markowitz's Primary Practice

    5 E 98th St Fl 5

    New York, NY 10029

    (212) 241-9728

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Orit Markowitz?

    Dr. Markowitz has appointments available at her New York, NY office. Please select a date and time below.

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

    Dr. Markowitz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215121538.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Markowitz?

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

    What is Dr. Orit Markowitz's specialty?

    Dr. Markowitz is a Dermatologist near New York, 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 this Dr. Orit Markowitz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Markowitz is affiliated with Newyork-Presbyterian/columbia University Irving 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

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

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a 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 Orit Markowitz accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Orit Markowitz is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Orit Markowitz offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Markowitz, or call (212) 241-9728 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Orit Markowitz?

    Yes, Dr. Markowitz offers telehealth appointments. You can use online booking to schedule a telehealth appointment with Dr. Markowitz, or call (212) 241-9728 for more information.

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