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Dr. Mark Bernhardt, MD

Fort Lauderdale, FL

39 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Bernhardt, Dermatologist in Fort Lauderdale, FL?

    With over 35 years of clinical experience, Dr. Mark Steven Bernhardt MD is a Dermatologist in Fort Lauderdale, FL, where he has established a reputation for precision in benign skin growth management through skin lesion removal. His practice combines procedural expertise with tailored treatment planning to address a range of skin concerns. Patients often seek Dr. Bernhardt for conditions such as benign skin growths, eczema, skin infections, scalp conditions, and skin cysts. His clinical expertise encompasses the diagnosis and treatment of these conditions through procedures like skin lesion removal, skin cancer removal, skin surgery, and skin biopsies. This comprehensive approach ensures that patients receive targeted care for their specific skin issues, from managing chronic conditions to addressing acute concerns. Dr. Bernhardt's medical education and training are rooted in his graduation from Yale University School of Medicine and his residency at Massachusetts General Hospital. He is board-certified by the American Board of Dermatology, reflecting his expertise in dermatological care. His affiliation with Broward Health Medical Center further underscores his commitment to delivering high-quality patient care. Dr. Bernhardt is currently accepting new patients and works with a range of insurance carriers, including major providers like Blue Cross Blue Shield and UnitedHealth Group. His practice is located at 1601 E Broward Blvd in Fort Lauderdale, FL, making him a trusted local resource for dermatological care in the community.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Bernhardt?

    Dr. Mark Bernhardt, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Dermatologist 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. Bernhardt empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Skin Cancer, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Fort Lauderdale, FL community, Dr. Bernhardt is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Mass Gen Hosp, Dermatology; Univ Of Al Hosp, Internal Medicine | Massachusetts General Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Yale University School of Medicine | Yale University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Bernhardt board certified as a Dermatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Mark Bernhardt, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Bernhardt speak?

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

    • English

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

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Bernhardt 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. Bernhardt. 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:

    • 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:

    • Eczema
    • Atopic dermatitis
    • Allergic eczema
    • Itchy skin rash

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L2084: Intrinsic (allergic) eczema

    Also known as:

    • Pyoderma
    • Skin Infection
    • Pus-filled Skin Infection
    • Bacterial Skin Disease
    • Impetigo-like Rash

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L080: Pyoderma

    Also known as:

    • Seborrheic Dermatitis
    • Dandruff, Cradle Cap, and Other Scalp Condition
    • Dandruff
    • Cradle cap
    • Flaky skin condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L219: Seborrheic dermatitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sebaceous Cyst
    • Skin Condition
    • Epidermoid Cyst
    • Keratin Cyst
    • Skin Lump

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L723: Sebaceous cyst

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

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Bernhardt 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. Bernhardt. 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 Multiple Benign Skin Lesions
    • Removal of Precancerous Skin Spots
    • Skin Conditions
    • Skin Growth Destruction
    • Benign Lesion Excision
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
    • Electrosurgery for Skin Growths
    • Destruction of Actinic Keratoses
    • Precancerous Lesion Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 17111: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), of benign lesions other than skin tags or cutaneous vascular proliferative lesions; 15 or more lesions
    • 17004: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses), 15 or more lesions

    Also known as:

    • Skin Cancer Removal (Trunk, Arms, Legs)
    • Malignant Skin Lesion Removal
    • Malignant Lesion Excision
    • Skin Tumor Removal
    • Cancerous Mole Removal
    • Skin cancer excision
    • Malignant mole removal
    • Cancerous skin lesion surgery
    • Skin tumor removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 11603: Excision, malignant lesion including margins, trunk, arms, or legs; excised diameter 2.1 to 3.0 cm
    • 11601: Excision, malignant lesion including margins, trunk, arms, or legs; excised diameter 0.6 to 1.0 cm

    Also known as:

    • Skin Cancer Removal (Trunk, Arms, Legs)
    • Large Benign Skin Lesion Removal
    • Malignant Lesion Excision
    • Skin Tumor Removal
    • Cancerous Skin Growth Excision
    • Benign Skin Growth Excision
    • Skin Tumor Removal (Benign)
    • Large Skin Lesion Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 11602: Excision, malignant lesion including margins, trunk, arms, or legs; excised diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm
    • 11406: Excision, benign lesion including margins, except skin tag (unless listed elsewhere), trunk, arms or legs; excised diameter over 4.0 cm

    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. Bernhardt accept my insurance?

    Dr. Bernhardt accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (954) 463-3421 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Bernhardt accept in Fort Lauderdale, FL?

    Dr. Bernhardt in Fort Lauderdale, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Bankers

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Globe Life

    • Medicare

    • Sentara Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Bernhardt's office located?

    Dr. Mark Bernhardt's Primary Practice

    1601 E Broward Blvd

    Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301

    (954) 463-3421

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    100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment

    Patients give Dr. Mark Bernhardt an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Bernhardt has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Bernhardt, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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

    Dr. Bernhardt's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811922149.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bernhardt?

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

    What is Dr. Mark Bernhardt's specialty?

    Dr. Bernhardt is a Dermatologist near Fort Lauderdale, 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 this Dr. Mark Bernhardt affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Bernhardt is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Broward Health Medical Center. 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

    When to see a Dermatologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Mark Bernhardt accepting new patients in Fort Lauderdale, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Mark Bernhardt is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Mark Bernhardt offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Bernhardt's office at (954) 463-3421 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Mark Bernhardt?

    Please contact Dr. Bernhardt's office at (954) 463-3421 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Mark Bernhardt have?

    Dr. Mark Bernhardt is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.

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