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Dr. Krystal Mitchell, MD

Poughkeepsie, NY

Accepting patients
Online booking
Telehealth

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Mitchell, Dermatologist in Poughkeepsie, NY?

    Clinical practice anchored in treating cancer screening, with particular depth in wound care and related techniques, has earned Dr. Krystal Nicole Mitchell, MD, a dermatologist in Poughkeepsie, NY, a reputation for thoroughness. She is affiliated with top-ranked hospitals, including Westchester Medical Center in Valhalla, NY. Specializing in the management of complex skin conditions, Dr. Mitchell's clinical expertise centers on cancer screening, sun damage, and various skin conditions, including benign growths and acne. Her practice involves wound care, oxygen measurement, and compression therapy to address these conditions effectively, ensuring patients achieve optimal outcomes. Dr. Mitchell's training as a dermatologist and MOHS-micrographic surgeon has equipped her with a precision-first approach, reflecting her commitment to delivering high-quality patient care. She is board-certified and accepts new patients, with insurance coverage including major carriers like Medicare, Blue Shield of California, and EmblemHealth. As a trusted healthcare resource in Poughkeepsie, Dr. Mitchell offers online booking and is dedicated to serving her community. With her expertise and patient-centered approach, she provides comprehensive care to patients with various skin conditions, making her a valuable asset to the local healthcare landscape.

    What languages does Dr. Mitchell speak?

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

    • English

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

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Mitchell 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. Mitchell. 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 here.

    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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • Inflamed Seborrheic Keratosis
    • Benign Tumor
    • Skin Condition
    • Irritated seborrheic keratosis
    • Red skin growth
    • Inflamed age spot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L820: Inflamed seborrheic keratosis

    Also known as:

    • Wart
    • Warts
    • Skin growth
    • Common wart
    • Verruca

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B079: Viral wart, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L700: Acne vulgaris

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

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Mitchell 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. Mitchell. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Wound Debridement
    • Muscle Debridement
    • Skin and Tissue Debridement
    • Deep Wound Cleaning
    • Surgical Wound Cleaning
    • Tissue Removal from Wound
    • Dead Tissue Removal
    • Muscle Cleaning Procedure
    • Fascia Debridement
    • Wound Debridement (Deep Tissue)
    • Wound Cleaning
    • Surgical Debridement
    • Subcutaneous Tissue Debridement
    • Surgical Wound Debridement
    • Tissue Removal for Wound Healing

    CPT Codes:

    • 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
    • 11043: Debridement, muscle and/or fascia (includes epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous tissue, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
    • 11045: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); each additional 20 sq cm, or part thereof (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
    • 11046: Debridement, muscle and/or fascia (includes epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous tissue, if performed); each additional 20 sq cm, or part thereof (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Pulse Oximetry
    • Oxygen Saturation Test
    • Oximeter Reading
    • Blood Oxygen Level Test

    CPT Codes:

    • 94760: Noninvasive ear or pulse oximetry for oxygen saturation; single determination

    Also known as:

    • Multi-Layer Leg Compression Wrap
    • Compression Bandage Application
    • Leg Compression System
    • Ankle and Foot Compression

    CPT Codes:

    • 29581: Application of multi-layer compression system; leg (below knee), including ankle and foot

    Does Dr. Mitchell accept my insurance?

    Dr. Mitchell accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at 1055076613 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Mitchell accept in Poughkeepsie, NY?

    Dr. Mitchell in Poughkeepsie, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • MVP Health Care

    • National Benefit Fund

    • State of New York

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Mitchell's office located?

    Dr. Krystal Mitchell also offers virtual visits

    Dr. Krystal Mitchell's Primary Practice

    243 North Rd Ste 202

    Poughkeepsie, NY 12601

    1055076613

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Krystal Mitchell?

    Dr. Mitchell has appointments available at her Poughkeepsie, NY office. Please select a date and time below.

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

    Dr. Mitchell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801391040.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mitchell?

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

    What is Dr. Krystal Mitchell's specialty?

    Dr. Mitchell is a Dermatologist near Poughkeepsie, NY.

    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. Krystal Mitchell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Mitchell is affiliated with Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento, Westchester Medical Center, Mercy General Hospital, Uc Davis Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Krystal Mitchell accepting new patients in Poughkeepsie, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Krystal Mitchell is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Krystal Mitchell offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Mitchell, or call 1055076613 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Krystal Mitchell?

    Yes, Dr. Mitchell offers telehealth appointments. You can use online booking to schedule a telehealth appointment with Dr. Mitchell, or call 1055076613 for more information.

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