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Dr. Elizabeth Piantanida, MD

Colorado Springs, CO

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    Who is Dr. Piantanida, Dermatologist in Colorado Springs, CO?

    Dr. Elizabeth Piantanida, MD is a Dermatologist, who primarily practices in Colorado Springs, CO with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Piantanida graduated from Tulane Univ School of Medicine and completed her residency at Walter Reed Army Med Ctr. Dr. Piantanida is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Piantanida’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Piantanida’s office at (719) 228-9488.

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

    • Residency: Walter Reed Army Med Ctr

    • Medical School: Tulane University of Louisiana -- | Tulane Univ School of Medicine | Army Medical College

    Is Dr. Piantanida board certified as a Dermatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Elizabeth Piantanida, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Piantanida speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Piantanida treat?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Piantanida 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. Piantanida. 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:

    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L700: Acne vulgaris

    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 Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
    • Skin Condition
    • Skin Neoplasm
    • Skin Growth
    • Uncertain Skin Lesion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin

    Also known as:

    • Dermatitis
    • Eczema
    • Rashes
    • Atopic Dermatitis
    • Skin Inflammation
    • Skin Rash

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L309: Dermatitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Skin Cancer Screening
    • Skin Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mole Check
    • Dermatology Screening
    • Melanoma Screening
    • Skin Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1283: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of skin

    Also known as:

    • Rosacea
    • Adult Acne
    • Facial Redness
    • Red Face Condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L718: Other rosacea

    Also known as:

    • Plaque Psoriasis
    • Psoriasis
    • Common psoriasis
    • Chronic plaque psoriasis
    • Psoriasis of the skin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L400: Psoriasis vulgaris

    Also known as:

    • Other types of warts
    • Warts
    • Different kinds of warts
    • Various warts
    • Uncommon warts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B078: Other viral warts

    Also known as:

    • Epidermal Cyst
    • Skin Condition
    • Sebaceous Cyst
    • Keratin Cyst
    • Epidermoid Cyst

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L720: Epidermal cyst

    Also known as:

    • Perioral Dermatitis
    • Eczema
    • Rashes
    • Rash around mouth
    • Facial rash
    • Dermatitis perioralis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L710: Perioral dermatitis

    What procedures does Dr. Piantanida perform?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Piantanida 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. Piantanida. 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
    • Removal of Precancerous Skin Lesions
    • Skin Conditions
    • Benign Skin Growth Destruction
    • Skin Lesion Excision
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
    • Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions
    • 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
    • 17000: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses); first lesion

    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. Piantanida accept my insurance?

    Dr. Piantanida accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (719) 228-9488 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Piantanida accept in Colorado Springs, CO?

    Dr. Piantanida in Colorado Springs, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Advocate Health Care

    • Medicare

    • Multiplan

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    Where is Dr. Piantanida's office located?

    Dr. Elizabeth Piantanida's Primary Practice

    640 Southpointe Ct Ste 110

    Colorado Springs, CO 80906

    (719) 228-9488

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    Dr. Elizabeth Piantanida's Practice 2

    3773 E Cherry Creek North Dr Ste 970

    Denver, CO 80209

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    Dr. Elizabeth Piantanida's Practice 3

    613 25 Rd

    Grand Junction, CO 81505

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

    Dr. Piantanida's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285739623.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Piantanida?

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

    What is Dr. Elizabeth Piantanida's specialty?

    Dr. Piantanida is a Dermatologist near Colorado Springs, CO. 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. Piantanida to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Elizabeth Piantanida affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Piantanida 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

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    Is Elizabeth Piantanida accepting new patients in Colorado Springs, CO?

    Yes, Dr. Elizabeth Piantanida is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Elizabeth Piantanida offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Piantanida's office at (719) 228-9488 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Elizabeth Piantanida?

    Please contact Dr. Piantanida's office at (719) 228-9488 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Elizabeth Piantanida have?

    Dr. Elizabeth Piantanida is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.

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