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Dr. Basil Michaels, MD

Pittsfield, MA

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    Who is Dr. Michaels, Plastic Surgeon in Pittsfield, MA?

    Dr. Basil Michaels, MD is a Plastic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Pittsfield, MA. He is board certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery. Dr. Michaels graduated from Columbia Univ College of Physicians And Surgeons and completed his residency at Brigham & Women'S Hosp, Plastic Surgery; Nyu Hospitals Center, General Surgery. Dr. Michaels is fluent in English, Esperanto, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Michaels’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Michaels’s office at (413) 496-9272.

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

    • Residency: Brigham & Women'S Hosp, Plastic Surgery; Nyu Hospitals Center, General Surgery | Brigham & Women's Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Columbia Univ Coll of Physicians And Surgeons, New York Ny | Columbia Univ College of Physicians And Surgeons

    Is Dr. Michaels board certified in Plastic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Basil Michaels, MD is board certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Michaels speak?

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

    • English

    • Esperanto

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Michaels treat?

    As a Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Michaels 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. Michaels. 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:

    • Mole
    • Birthmarks
    • Moles
    • Common Moles, Dysplastic Nevi, and Risk of Melanoma
    • Nevus
    • Birthmark
    • Skin spot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D225: Melanocytic nevi of trunk

    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

    What procedures does Dr. Michaels perform?

    As a Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Michaels 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. Michaels. 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:

    • Photodynamic Therapy for Skin Lesions
    • PDT for precancerous skin
    • Light therapy for skin lesions
    • Precancerous skin treatment with light
    • Actinic keratosis treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 96574: Debridement of premalignant hyperkeratotic lesion(s) (ie, targeted curettage, abrasion) followed with photodynamic therapy by external application of light to destroy premalignant lesions of the skin and adjacent mucosa with application and illumination/activation of photosensitizing drug(s) provided by a physician or other qualified health care professional, per day

    Does Dr. Michaels accept my insurance?

    Dr. Michaels accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (413) 496-9272 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Michaels accept in Pittsfield, MA?

    Dr. Michaels in Pittsfield, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • Citizens Rx

    • Medicare

    • Spectrum / Priority Health

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Michaels' office located?

    Dr. Basil Michaels' Primary Practice

    426 South St

    Pittsfield, MA 01201

    (413) 496-9272

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

    Dr. Michaels's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053354175.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Michaels?

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

    What is Dr. Basil Michaels's specialty?

    Dr. Michaels is a Plastic Surgeon near Pittsfield, MA. A plastic surgeon specializes in repairing, reconstructing, or replacing physical defects involving the skin, musculoskeletal system, craniomaxillofacial structures, hands, extremities, breasts, trunk, and external genitalia. Cosmetic surgery is a key aspect of this specialty, where surgeons apply aesthetic principles to enhance appearance and optimize reconstructive outcomes, addressing both normal structures and those requiring reconstruction. Contact Dr. Michaels to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Basil Michaels affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Michaels is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Berkshire Medical Center, Fairview Hospital-Berkshire Health Systems. 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

    Where can I learn more about Plastic Surgeon?

    Explore Plastic Surgeon with 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 Basil Michaels accepting new patients in Pittsfield, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Basil Michaels is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Basil Michaels offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Michaels's office at (413) 496-9272 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Basil Michaels?

    Please contact Dr. Michaels's office at (413) 496-9272 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Basil Michaels have?

    Dr. Basil Michaels is certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery.

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