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Who is Dr. Kesty, Dermatologist in St Petersburg, FL?
Focused on radiation skin damage management through wound repair, combining procedural precision with individualized treatment planning, Dr. Chelsea Kesty MD is a trusted Dermatologist in St Petersburg, FL. Her practice, located at 100 40th Ave N, serves the local community with comprehensive skin care. Patients often seek Dr. Kesty for conditions such as Radiation Skin Damage, Sun Damage Skin Condition, and various Skin Conditions. Her expertise extends to treating Warts, Acne, and Skin Cysts, utilizing procedures like Wound Repair, Skin Surgery, and Skin Cancer Removal to restore skin health and integrity. Dr. Kesty's clinical approach is centered on delivering personalized care, evident in her high volume of wound repair cases and management of complex skin conditions. She is committed to providing thorough and compassionate care to her patients. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Kesty, who accepts major insurance carriers including Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Medicare. As she is accepting new patients, individuals can reach out to her office to arrange an appointment.
What languages does Dr. Kesty speak?
Dr. Kesty and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Dermatologist like Dr. Kesty typically treat?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Kesty 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. Kesty. 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- Other types of warts
- Warts
- Different kinds of warts
- Various warts
- Uncommon warts
ICD-10 Codes:
- B078: Other viral warts
Also known as:
- Acne Vulgaris
- Acne
- Common acne
- Pimples
- Breakouts
ICD-10 Codes:
- L700: Acne vulgaris
Also known as:
- Epidermal Cyst
- Skin Condition
- Sebaceous Cyst
- Keratin Cyst
- Epidermoid Cyst
ICD-10 Codes:
- L720: Epidermal cyst
What procedures does a Dermatologist like Dr. Kesty typically perform?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Kesty 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. Kesty. 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:
- Intermediate Wound Repair (Body)
- Wounds and Injuries
- Laceration Repair (Body)
- Surgical Wound Closure (Trunk/Limbs)
- Deep Wound Stitching (Body)
CPT Codes:
- 12032: Repair, intermediate, wounds of scalp, axillae, trunk and/or extremities (excluding hands and feet); 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm
Also known as:
- Skin Cancer Removal (Trunk, Arms, Legs)
- Malignant Lesion Excision
- Skin Tumor Removal
- Cancerous Skin Growth Excision
CPT Codes:
- 11602: Excision, malignant lesion including margins, trunk, arms, or legs; excised diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm
Also known as:
- Malignant Skin Lesion Removal
- Skin cancer excision
- Malignant mole removal
- Cancerous skin lesion surgery
- Skin tumor removal
CPT Codes:
- 11601: Excision, malignant lesion including margins, trunk, arms, or legs; excised diameter 0.6 to 1.0 cm
Does Dr. Kesty accept my insurance?
Dr. Kesty accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (727) 474-9399 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kesty accept in St Petersburg, FL?
Dr. Kesty in St Petersburg, FL 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 Michigan
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Kesty's office located?
Dr. Chelsea Kesty's Primary Practice
100 40th Ave N
St Petersburg, FL 33703
(727) 474-9399
What is Dr. Kesty's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kesty's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1417419342.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kesty?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kesty
What is Dr. Chelsea Kesty's specialty?
Dr. Kesty is a Dermatologist near St Petersburg, FL.
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. Chelsea Kesty affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Kesty is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Chelsea Kesty accepting new patients in St Petersburg, FL?
Yes, Dr. Chelsea Kesty is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Chelsea Kesty offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kesty's office at (727) 474-9399 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Chelsea Kesty?
Please contact Dr. Kesty's office at (727) 474-9399 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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