30 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Mackool, Dermatologist in Boston, MA?
Board-certified in dermatology by the American Board of Dermatology, Dr. Bonnie Teresa Mackool MD is a trusted dermatologist in Boston, MA, where she has built a reputation for delivering focused clinical care. With a practice located at 50 Staniford St, she serves the local community with dedication and expertise. Specializing in wound repair for patients with benign skin tumors, Dr. Mackool's clinical focus centers on managing skin conditions, including sun damage and seborrheic keratosis. She frequently performs procedures such as wound repair, skin lesion removal, and skin biopsies to address these conditions effectively. Her comprehensive approach ensures that patients receive thorough care tailored to their specific needs. Dr. Mackool's medical education background includes earning a medical degree from Boston University School of Medicine. She has completed residencies at prestigious institutions, including Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard University, further solidifying her expertise in dermatology. With over two decades of experience since starting her practice in 1996, Dr. Mackool brings a wealth of knowledge to her patients. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Mackool, who accepts major insurance carriers such as Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna Group, and Medicare. She is also proficient in multiple languages, including English, French, and Spanish, making her services more accessible to a diverse patient population.
Where did Dr. Mackool go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mass Gen Hosp, Dermatology; Univ Of Ct Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine | Harvard University | Massachusetts General Hospital Program
Medical School: Boston Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma | Boston University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Mackool board certified as a Dermatologist?
Yes, Dr. Bonnie Mackool, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology
What languages does Dr. Mackool speak?
Dr. Mackool and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Spanish
What conditions does a Dermatologist like Dr. Mackool typically treat?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Mackool 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. Mackool. 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:
- Benign Skin Tumor
- Benign Trunk Skin Tumor
- Benign Tumor
- Non-cancerous skin growths
- Skin lesions
- Benign skin masses
- Non-cancerous growth on trunk skin
- Trunk skin lesion
- Benign trunk skin mass
- Lump on body skin
ICD-10 Codes:
- D239: Other benign neoplasm of skin, unspecified
- D235: Other benign neoplasm of skin of trunk
Also known as:
- Skin Disorder
- Skin Condition
- Skin Problem
- Dermatological Condition
- Skin Ailment
ICD-10 Codes:
- L989: Disorder of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, unspecified
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:
- Seborrheic Keratosis
- Benign Tumor
- Skin Condition
- SK
- Senile Wart
- Barnacle of Life
ICD-10 Codes:
- L821: Other seborrheic keratosis
What procedures does a Dermatologist like Dr. Mackool typically perform?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Mackool 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. Mackool. 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:
- Intermediate Wound Repair (Body)
- Intermediate Wound Repair (2.5 cm or less)
- Wounds and Injuries
- Laceration Repair (Body)
- Surgical Wound Closure (Trunk/Limbs)
- Deep Wound Stitching (Body)
- Complex Wound Closure
- Deep Wound Stitching
- Injury Repair
CPT Codes:
- 12032: Repair, intermediate, wounds of scalp, axillae, trunk and/or extremities (excluding hands and feet); 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm
- 12031: Repair, intermediate, wounds of scalp, axillae, trunk and/or extremities (excluding hands and feet); 2.5 cm or less
Also known as:
- Removal of Benign Skin Lesion
- Benign Skin Growth Excision
- Skin Lesion Removal Surgery
- Excision of Non-Cancerous Skin Lesion
CPT Codes:
- 11401: Excision, benign lesion including margins, except skin tag (unless listed elsewhere), trunk, arms or legs; excised diameter 0.6 to 1.0 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
Does Dr. Mackool accept my insurance?
Dr. Mackool 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. Mackool accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Mackool 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 Michigan
Cigna Group
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Mackool's office located?
What is Dr. Mackool's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Mackool's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114999000.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mackool?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mackool
What is Dr. Bonnie Mackool's specialty?
Dr. Mackool 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. Bonnie Mackool affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Mackool is affiliated with Massachusetts General 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
When to see a Dermatologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Bonnie Mackool accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Bonnie Mackool is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Bonnie Mackool offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Mackool's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Bonnie Mackool?
Please contact Dr. Mackool's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Bonnie Mackool have?
Dr. Bonnie Mackool is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.
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50 Staniford St
Boston, MA 02114