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Dr. Craig Austin, MD

Dr. Craig Austin, MD

Fishkill, NY

38 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Austin, Dermatologist in Fishkill, NY?

    Dr. Craig Austin, MD is a Dermatologist, who primarily practices in Fishkill, NY. He has been practicing for over 38 years and is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology. Dr. Austin graduated from New York University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Stanford Univ Hosp, Dermatology; Overlook Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Austin is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Austin’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Austin’s office at (845) 896-6669.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Austin?

    Dr. Craig Austin, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Dermatologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Austin empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Acne, Dermatopathology, Eczema, Psoriasis, Skin Cancer & Moles, Warts, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Fishkill/NY community, Dr. Austin is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Stanford Univ Hosp, Dermatology; Overlook Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Overlook Hospital | Stanford University Program

    • Medical School: New York Univ Sch of Med, New York Ny | New York University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Austin board certified in Dermatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Craig Austin, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Austin speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Austin treat?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Austin 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. Austin. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Skin Cancer
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Squamous Cell Carcinoma
    • SCC
    • Malignant Skin Tumor
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma
    • BCC

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C4492: Squamous cell carcinoma of skin, unspecified
    • C4491: Basal cell carcinoma of skin, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Wart
    • Warts
    • Skin growth
    • Common wart
    • Verruca

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B079: Viral wart, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Benign Skin Tumor
    • Benign Tumor
    • Non-cancerous skin growths
    • Skin lesions
    • Benign skin masses

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D239: Other benign neoplasm of skin, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Growth of Unknown Type
    • Tumor of uncertain nature
    • Lesion of uncertain behavior
    • Indeterminate mass

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D489: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior, unspecified

    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:

    • Seborrheic Keratosis
    • Benign Tumor
    • Skin Condition
    • SK
    • Senile Wart
    • Barnacle of Life

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L821: Other seborrheic keratosis

    Also known as:

    • Inflamed Seborrheic Keratosis
    • Benign Tumor
    • Skin Condition
    • Irritated seborrheic keratosis
    • Red skin growth
    • Inflamed age spot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L820: Inflamed seborrheic keratosis

    Also known as:

    • Dark Skin Patches
    • Skin Pigmentation Disorder
    • Hyperpigmentation
    • Melasma
    • Age spots

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L814: Other melanin hyperpigmentation

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L700: Acne vulgaris

    What procedures does Dr. Austin perform?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Austin 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. Austin. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
    • Shaving Skin Lesion
    • Removal of Precancerous Skin Lesions
    • Skin Conditions
    • Benign Skin Growth Destruction
    • Skin Lesion Excision
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
    • Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions
    • Skin Lesion Shave Excision
    • Mole Shaving
    • Skin Growth Removal (Shave)
    • Dermal Lesion Shave
    • Actinic Keratosis Treatment
    • Premalignant Lesion Destruction
    • Skin Cancer Prevention Treatment

    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
    • 11301: Shaving of epidermal or dermal lesion, single lesion, trunk, arms or legs; lesion diameter 0.6 to 1.0 cm
    • 17000: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses); first lesion

    Does Dr. Austin accept my insurance?

    Dr. Austin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (845) 896-6669 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Austin accept in Fishkill, NY?

    Dr. Austin in Fishkill, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • ArcBest Corporation

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • MVP Healthcare

    • OptumRx

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Austin's office located?

    Dr. Craig Austin's Primary Practice

    200 Westage Business Ctr Dr Ste 231

    Fishkill, NY 12524

    (845) 896-6669

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

    Dr. Austin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1225149982.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Austin?

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

    What is Dr. Craig Austin's specialty?

    Dr. Austin is a Dermatologist near Fishkill, NY. 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. Contact Dr. Austin to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Craig Austin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Austin 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

    Where can I learn more about Dermatologist?

    Explore Dermatologist with 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 Craig Austin accepting new patients in Fishkill, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Craig Austin is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Craig Austin offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Austin's office at (845) 896-6669 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Craig Austin?

    Please contact Dr. Austin's office at (845) 896-6669 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Craig Austin have?

    Dr. Craig Austin is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.

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