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Dr. James Devoursney, MD

Dermatologist, MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon

Boynton Beach, FL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Devoursney, Dermatologist in Boynton Beach, FL?

    Board-certified by the American Board of Dermatology, Dr. James J. Devoursney MD is a trusted Dermatologist in Boynton Beach, FL. With a strong medical background from the University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine, he has established a practice focused on delivering comprehensive skin care to his patients. Patients often seek Dr. Devoursney for conditions such as Sun Damage Skin Condition, Growth of Unknown Type, and Benign Skin Growth. His expertise in procedures like Wound Repair, Skin Cancer Surgery, and Skin Light Therapy ensures that patients receive effective treatment for their specific skin concerns. Dr. Devoursney's clinical approach is centered on precision and patient comfort, reflecting his training in dermatology and Mohs micrographic surgery. Dr. Devoursney's medical education and training are rooted in excellence. He completed his Residency at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine/Holy Cross Hospital Program, further solidifying his skills in dermatology. His affiliation with Delray Medical Center, a top hospital in Delray Beach, underscores his commitment to providing high-quality patient care. Dr. Devoursney is accepting new patients and speaks both English and Spanish, making him accessible to a diverse range of patients. His practice is located at 7740 Boynton Beach Blvd in Boynton Beach, with additional locations in Lake Worth and another in Boynton Beach. He works with various insurance carriers, including major providers like Humana and UnitedHealth Group, to ensure that his patients receive the care they need without undue financial burden.

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

    • Residency: University of Miami Miller School of Medicine/Holy Cross Hospital Program

    • Medical School: University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Devoursney board certified as a Dermatologist?

    Yes, Dr. James Devoursney, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Devoursney speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

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

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Devoursney 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. Devoursney. 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:

    • 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:

    • Bone, Soft Tissue, or Skin Growth of Unknown Type
    • Bone Disease
    • Skin Condition
    • Bone tumor of unknown nature
    • Skin lesion of unknown type
    • Soft tissue mass of unknown behavior

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D492: Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of bone, soft tissue, and skin

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L821: Other seborrheic keratosis

    Also known as:

    • Skin Hemangioma
    • Benign Tumor
    • Birthmarks
    • Strawberry mark
    • Vascular birthmark
    • Benign vascular tumor
    • Capillary hemangioma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D1801: Hemangioma of skin and subcutaneous tissue

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

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Devoursney 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. Devoursney. 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:

    • Complex Wound Repair (Scalp, Arms, Legs)
    • Complex Wound Repair (Face, Neck, Hands, Feet)
    • Deep Wound Repair (Extremities)
    • Surgical Closure of Complex Wound
    • Advanced Wound Stitching
    • Extensive Facial Laceration Repair
    • Deep Wound Closure (Sensitive Areas)
    • Complex Repair of Hand/Foot Wound

    CPT Codes:

    • 13121: Repair, complex, scalp, arms, and/or legs; 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm
    • 13132: Repair, complex, forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, axillae, genitalia, hands and/or feet; 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm

    Also known as:

    • Mohs Micrographic Surgery
    • Mohs Micrographic Surgery (Trunk/Arms/Legs, First Stage)
    • Mohs Surgery
    • Micrographic Skin Cancer Surgery
    • Mohs Excision
    • Precision Skin Cancer Removal
    • Mohs surgery body
    • Skin cancer removal trunk
    • Micrographic surgery arms
    • Precise skin cancer surgery legs

    CPT Codes:

    • 17311: Mohs micrographic technique, including removal of all gross tumor, surgical excision of tissue specimens, mapping, color coding of specimens, microscopic examination of specimens by the surgeon, and histopathologic preparation including routine stain(s) (eg, hematoxylin and eosin, toluidine blue), head, neck, hands, feet, genitalia, or any location with surgery directly involving muscle, cartilage, bone, tendon, major nerves, or vessels; first stage, up to 5 tissue blocks
    • 17313: Mohs micrographic technique, including removal of all gross tumor, surgical excision of tissue specimens, mapping, color coding of specimens, microscopic examination of specimens by the surgeon, and histopathologic preparation including routine stain(s) (eg, hematoxylin and eosin, toluidine blue), of the trunk, arms, or legs; first stage, up to 5 tissue blocks

    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:

    • Mohs Surgery
    • Mohs Micrographic Surgery
    • Skin Cancer Removal
    • Precise Skin Cancer Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 17312: Mohs micrographic technique, including removal of all gross tumor, surgical excision of tissue specimens, mapping, color coding of specimens, microscopic examination of specimens by the surgeon, and histopathologic preparation including routine stain(s) (eg, hematoxylin and eosin, toluidine blue), head, neck, hands, feet, genitalia, or any location with surgery directly involving muscle, cartilage, bone, tendon, major nerves, or vessels; each additional stage after the first stage, up to 5 tissue blocks (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Goeckerman Treatment
    • Photochemotherapy
    • Tar and UV-B Therapy
    • Petrolatum and UV-B Therapy
    • Light Therapy for Skin

    CPT Codes:

    • 96910: Photochemotherapy; tar and ultraviolet B (Goeckerman treatment) or petrolatum and ultraviolet B

    Does Dr. Devoursney accept my insurance?

    Dr. Devoursney accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (561) 752-8000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Devoursney accept in Boynton Beach, FL?

    Dr. Devoursney in Boynton Beach, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CareCentrix

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Devoursney's office located?

    Dr. James Devoursney's Primary Practice

    7740 Boynton Beach Blvd

    Boynton Beach, FL 33437

    (561) 752-8000

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    Dr. James Devoursney's Practice 2

    6026 Old Congress Rd

    Lake Worth, FL 33462

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    Dr. James Devoursney's Practice 3

    1054 Gateway Blvd

    Boynton Beach, FL 33426

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    What hospitals are Dr. Devoursney affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Devoursney has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

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

    Dr. Devoursney's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1871696021.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Devoursney?

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

    What is Dr. James Devoursney's specialty?

    Dr. Devoursney is a Dermatologist near Boynton Beach, 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 Dr. James Devoursney affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Devoursney is affiliated with Delray Medical Center 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 Dr. James Devoursney accepting new patients in Boynton Beach, FL?

    Yes, Dr. James Devoursney is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. James Devoursney offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Devoursney's office at (561) 752-8000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. James Devoursney?

    Please contact Dr. Devoursney's office at (561) 752-8000 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Devoursney's office located?

    Dr. Devoursney's offices are located in Boynton Beach, FL and Lake Worth, FL.

    Which board certifications does Dr. James Devoursney have?

    Dr. James Devoursney is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.