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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ernst, Dermatologist in Cincinnati, OH?
Focused on hidradenitis suppurativa management through skin lesion removal, combining procedural precision with individualized treatment planning. Dr. Mara Ernst DO, a dermatologist in Cincinnati, OH, has established a reputation for delivering comprehensive care to her patients. With multiple practice locations, including Cincinnati and Miamisburg, she remains accessible to a broad community. Specializing in the treatment of complex skin conditions, Dr. Ernst's clinical expertise centers on managing hidradenitis suppurativa, psoriasis, and various skin conditions. She frequently performs procedures such as skin lesion removal, injections, and skin biopsies to address these conditions effectively. By tailoring her approach to each patient's unique needs, Dr. Ernst ensures that her patients receive the most appropriate care for their specific skin concerns. Dr. Ernst is affiliated with top-ranked hospitals in Cincinnati, including Uc Medical Center and Bethesda North Hospital, underscoring her commitment to providing high-quality patient care. Her practice is well-insured, with coverage from major carriers such as CVS Health, Cigna Group, and Medicare. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Ernst, as she is accepting new patients. Appointments are available at her various locations, making it convenient for patients to access her care.
What languages does Dr. Ernst speak?
Dr. Ernst and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Dermatologist like Dr. Ernst typically treat?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Ernst 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. Ernst. 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:
- Hidradenitis Suppurativa
- Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS)
- Acne Inversa
- Verneuil's Disease
- HS Skin Condition
ICD-10 Codes:
- L732: Hidradenitis suppurativa
Also known as:
- Plaque Psoriasis
- Psoriasis
- Common psoriasis
- Chronic plaque psoriasis
- Psoriasis of the skin
- Scaly Skin Condition
- Chronic Skin Disease
- Autoimmune Skin Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- L400: Psoriasis vulgaris
- L409: Psoriasis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
- Pyoderma Gangrenosum
- Skin Condition
- Skin Neoplasm
- Skin Growth
- Uncertain Skin Lesion
- Skin Ulcer
- Inflammatory Skin Condition
ICD-10 Codes:
- D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin
- L88: Pyoderma gangrenosum
What procedures does a Dermatologist like Dr. Ernst typically perform?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Ernst 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. Ernst. 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 Precancerous Skin Lesions
- Skin Conditions
- Actinic Keratosis Treatment
- Premalignant Lesion Destruction
- Skin Cancer Prevention Treatment
- Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
CPT Codes:
- 17000: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses); first lesion
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. Ernst accept my insurance?
Dr. Ernst accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (305) 558-2500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ernst accept in Cincinnati, OH?
Dr. Ernst in Cincinnati, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CareSource
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of Ohio
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Ernst's office located?
What is Dr. Ernst's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ernst's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538747753.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ernst?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ernst
What is Dr. Mara Ernst's specialty?
Dr. Ernst is a Dermatologist near Cincinnati, OH.
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. Mara Ernst affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ernst is affiliated with Uc Medical Center, Bethesda North Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Mara Ernst accepting new patients in Cincinnati, OH?
Yes, Dr. Mara Ernst is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mara Ernst offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ernst's office at (305) 558-2500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mara Ernst?
Please contact Dr. Ernst's office at (305) 558-2500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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