JD
27 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Danahy, Dermatologist in Winchester, MA?
With over 24 years of experience, Dr. Jane F. Danahy MD, a Dermatologist in Winchester, MA, has established a reputation for focused skin condition management through precise skin lesion removal and tailored treatment planning. Her practice, located at 955 Main St Ste G6, serves the local community with a commitment to comprehensive, patient-centered care. Known for her expertise in managing Skin Condition, Sun Damage Skin Condition, and Skin Pigmentation Disorder, Dr. Danahy frequently performs Skin Lesion Removal and Skin Biopsy procedures to diagnose and treat these conditions. Her clinical approach centers on addressing complex skin issues, including Cancer Screening and Seborrheic Keratosis, ensuring patients receive thorough and effective treatment. By combining procedural precision with individualized care, she helps patients achieve optimal skin health. Dr. Danahy's training includes an internship at Tufts Med Center and a residency at Boston Univ/Tufts University, laying the groundwork for her skilled practice. She is affiliated with top local hospitals, including Winchester Hospital and MelroseWakefield Hospital, further underscoring her commitment to delivering high-quality care within the community. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Danahy, who accepts multiple insurance carriers, including Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts and Medicare. She is fluent in English, French, Portuguese, and Spanish, making her services accessible to a diverse patient population.
Where did Dr. Danahy go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Boston Univ/Tufts University
What languages does Dr. Danahy speak?
Dr. Danahy and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Portuguese
Spanish
What conditions does a Dermatologist like Dr. Danahy typically treat?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Danahy 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. Danahy. 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- Other Skin Pigmentation Issues
- Skin Pigmentation Disorder
- Skin color changes
- Pigment abnormalities
- Discolored skin conditions
ICD-10 Codes:
- L818: Other specified disorders of pigmentation
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:
- Seborrheic Keratosis
- Benign Tumor
- Skin Condition
- SK
- Senile Wart
- Barnacle of Life
ICD-10 Codes:
- L821: Other seborrheic keratosis
Also known as:
- Acne Vulgaris
- Acne
- Common acne
- Pimples
- Breakouts
ICD-10 Codes:
- L700: Acne vulgaris
What procedures does a Dermatologist like Dr. Danahy typically perform?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Danahy 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. Danahy. 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 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
- 17003: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses); second through 14 lesions, each (List separately in addition to code for first lesion)
Also known as:
- Skin Biopsy
- Skin Biopsy (Additional Site)
- Shave Biopsy
- Tangential Biopsy
- Skin Lesion Biopsy
- Shave biopsy
- Tangential skin biopsy
- Scoop biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 11102: Tangential biopsy of skin (eg, shave, scoop, saucerize, curette); single lesion
- 11103: Tangential biopsy of skin (eg, shave, scoop, saucerize, curette); each separate/additional lesion (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
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
Does Dr. Danahy accept my insurance?
Dr. Danahy accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (781) 729-4878 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Danahy accept in Winchester, MA?
Dr. Danahy in Winchester, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Network Health
Other TPA
Point32Health
Unknown
View All Insurances
Where is Dr. Danahy's office located?
Dr. Jane Danahy's Primary Practice
955 Main St Ste G6
Winchester, MA 01890
(781) 729-4878
What is Dr. Danahy's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Danahy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992752620.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Danahy?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Danahy
What is Dr. Jane Danahy's specialty?
Dr. Danahy is a Dermatologist near Winchester, MA.
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. Jane Danahy affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Danahy is affiliated with Winchester 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
When to see a Dermatologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Dermatologist. Explore 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 Jane Danahy accepting new patients in Winchester, MA?
Yes, Dr. Jane Danahy is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jane Danahy offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Danahy's office at (781) 729-4878 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jane Danahy?
Please contact Dr. Danahy's office at (781) 729-4878 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Other Dermatologist Near Winchester, MA
Accepting patientsDr. David Barzilai, MD, PHD is a Dermatologist, who primarily practices in Somerville, MA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 14 years.
Somerville, MA
RO
Dermatologist
Accepting patientsDr. Robert O'brien is a Dermatologist, who primarily practices in Winchester, MA. He is board certified.
Winchester, MA
MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon
Accepting patientsDr. Thomas Rohrer, MD is a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Chestnut Hill, MA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified.
Chestnut Hill, MA