21 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Schmults, MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon in Jamaica Plain, MA?
Dr. Chrysalyne Schmults, MD is a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Jamaica Plain, MA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified. Dr. Schmults graduated from Yale University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Nyu Hospitals Center, Dermatology. Dr. Schmults is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schmults’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schmults’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Schmults?
Dr. Chrysalyne Schmults, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Schmults empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Dermatologic Surgery, Mohs Surgery, Skin Cancer, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Jamaica Plain, MA community, Dr. Schmults is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Schmults go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Skin & Laser Specialists of NY, Fellow:Dermatology
Residency: Nyu Hospitals Center, Dermatology | New York University (NYU) Affiliated Hospitals | Stanford University Medical Center | New York University, Resident:Dermatology
Medical School: Yale University School of Medicine | Yale University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Schmults board certified as a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Chrysalyne Schmults, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology
What languages does Dr. Schmults speak?
Dr. Schmults and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon like Dr. Schmults typically treat?
As a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon, Dr. Schmults 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. Schmults. 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:
- Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Face
- Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Nose
- Skin Cancer
- Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ)
- Basal Cell Carcinoma (BCC)
- Rodent Ulcer
- BCC
- Basal Cell Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C44319: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of other parts of face
- C44311: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of nose
Also known as:
- Squamous Cell Skin Cancer of the Scalp or Neck
- Skin Cancer
- Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Scalp
- Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Neck
- Scalp SCC
- Neck SCC
ICD-10 Codes:
- C4442: Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of scalp and neck
What procedures does a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon like Dr. Schmults typically perform?
As a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon, Dr. Schmults 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. Schmults. 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:
- 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:
- Facial Wound Repair
- Wounds and Injuries
- Stitches for facial cut
- Intermediate wound closure
- Repair of facial laceration
CPT Codes:
- 12051: Repair, intermediate, wounds of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips and/or mucous membranes; 2.5 cm or less
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)
Does Dr. Schmults accept my insurance?
Dr. Schmults 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. Schmults accept in Jamaica Plain, MA?
Dr. Schmults in Jamaica Plain, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Capital Blue Cross
Cigna Group
CMS
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Schmults' office located?
Recognitions
Awards
Cutting Edge Research .
Dermatologic Surgery, .
Lipkin prize, NYU Dermatology
Best Oral Abstract, International Society for Dermatologic Surgery An
What is Dr. Schmults's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Schmults's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1144255746.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schmults?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Schmults
What is Dr. Chrysalyne Schmults's specialty?
Dr. Schmults is a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon near Jamaica Plain, MA.
What does a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon do?
Mohs Micrographic Surgery is conducted by specialized surgeons with expertise in dermatology and pathology. Their skills allow them to remove only diseased tissue while preserving healthy skin, minimizing cosmetic impact. Surgeons affiliated with the American College of Mohs Surgery (ACMS) have completed at least one year of fellowship training at an ACMS-accredited institution in the U.S.
Is this Dr. Chrysalyne Schmults affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Schmults is affiliated with Brigham And Women's Faulkner 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
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Is Chrysalyne Schmults accepting new patients in Jamaica Plain, MA?
Yes, Dr. Chrysalyne Schmults is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Chrysalyne Schmults offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Schmults's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Chrysalyne Schmults?
Please contact Dr. Schmults's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Chrysalyne Schmults have?
Dr. Chrysalyne Schmults is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.
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