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Dr. Amilcar Rizzo, MD

Dr. Amilcar Rizzo, MD

Greenville, SC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Rizzo, Dermatologist in Greenville, SC?

    With years of clinical experience, Dr. Amilcar Ezequiel Rizzo MD is a trusted Dermatologist in Greenville, South Carolina. Patients dealing with acne benefit from an approach centered on skin lesion removal and targeted intervention. His practice, located at 920 Woodruff Rd, serves the Greenville community and surrounding areas, including Easley and Duncan. Known for his expertise in managing Acne, Eczema, and Sun Damage Skin Condition, Dr. Rizzo provides comprehensive care to patients with various skin concerns. His clinical focus includes treating conditions such as Psoriasis, Warts, and Dermatitis, often utilizing procedures like Skin Lesion Removal, Injection, and Skin Biopsy to achieve optimal outcomes. By addressing the root causes of skin issues, he helps patients achieve long-term relief and improved skin health. Dr. Rizzo is affiliated with Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital and Prisma Health Hillcrest Hospital, ensuring seamless care for his patients. He is board-certified, although specific certification details are not provided. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Rizzo, who accepts major insurance carriers including Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna Group, and Humana, and is also fluent in Spanish. Appointments are available at his primary location in Greenville, as well as in Easley and Duncan.

    What languages does Dr. Rizzo speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

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

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Rizzo 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. Rizzo. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L700: Acne vulgaris

    Also known as:

    • Atopic Dermatitis
    • Eczema
    • Atopic dermatitis
    • Itchy skin rash
    • Allergic skin condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L2089: Other atopic dermatitis

    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:

    • Plaque Psoriasis
    • Psoriasis
    • Common psoriasis
    • Chronic plaque psoriasis
    • Psoriasis of the skin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L400: Psoriasis vulgaris

    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:

    • Dermatitis
    • Eczema
    • Rashes
    • Atopic Dermatitis
    • Skin Inflammation
    • Skin Rash

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L309: Dermatitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Seborrheic Dermatitis
    • Dandruff, Cradle Cap, and Other Scalp Condition
    • Dandruff
    • Cradle cap
    • Seborrheic eczema

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L218: Other seborrheic dermatitis

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

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Rizzo 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. Rizzo. 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
    • Benign Skin Growth Destruction
    • Skin Lesion Excision
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
    • Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions

    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

    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
    • Shave Biopsy
    • Tangential Biopsy
    • Skin Lesion Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 11102: Tangential biopsy of skin (eg, shave, scoop, saucerize, curette); single lesion

    Does Dr. Rizzo accept my insurance?

    Dr. Rizzo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 283-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Rizzo accept in Greenville, SC?

    Dr. Rizzo in Greenville, SC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Rizzo's office located?

    Dr. Amilcar Rizzo's Primary Practice

    920 Woodruff Rd

    Greenville, SC 29607

    (212) 283-3000

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    Dr. Amilcar Rizzo's Practice 2

    112 John St Ste 202

    Easley, SC 29640

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    Dr. Amilcar Rizzo's Practice 3

    210 Freeman Farm Rd

    Duncan, SC 29334

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

    Dr. Rizzo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285812131.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rizzo?

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

    What is Dr. Amilcar Rizzo's specialty?

    Dr. Rizzo is a Dermatologist near Greenville, SC.

    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. Amilcar Rizzo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Rizzo is affiliated with Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital 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 Amilcar Rizzo accepting new patients in Greenville, SC?

    Yes, Dr. Amilcar Rizzo is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Amilcar Rizzo offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Rizzo's office at (212) 283-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Amilcar Rizzo?

    Please contact Dr. Rizzo's office at (212) 283-3000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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