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Dr. Brinda Chellappan, MD

New York, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Chellappan, Dermatologist in New York, NY?

    In the heart of New York City, where diverse skin concerns converge, Dr. Brinda Chellappan MD, a Dermatologist in New York, NY, provides comprehensive care to patients seeking relief from various skin conditions. Her practice, located at 150 E 42nd St Fl 30, is a hub for individuals managing skin-related issues. Patients often seek Dr. Chellappan for conditions such as Skin Condition, Acne, Scalp Condition, Moles, Warts, and Benign Skin Growth. Her expertise in treating these conditions is complemented by her proficiency in procedures like Skin Lesion Removal and Wound Repair, ensuring patients receive precise and effective treatment. Dr. Chellappan's clinical focus on skin condition management through skin lesion removal reflects a commitment to individualized care and procedural precision. Dr. Chellappan is affiliated with top-tier hospitals, including Nyu Langone Health - Tisch Hospital and The Mount Sinai Hospital, both in New York City. Her training and credentials underscore her dedication to delivering high-quality patient care. As a dermatologist with a broad clinical caseload, Dr. Chellappan values thoroughness and patient-centered care. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Chellappan, who accepts a range of insurance carriers, including major providers like CVS Health, Cigna Group, and Medicare. With her practice open to new patients, individuals can seek comprehensive dermatological care tailored to their unique needs.

    What languages does Dr. Chellappan speak?

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

    • English

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

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Chellappan 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. Chellappan. 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 Rash
    • Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
    • Rashes
    • Skin Condition
    • Skin Eruption
    • Hives
    • Dermatitis
    • Skin Inflammation
    • Skin Neoplasm
    • Skin Growth
    • Uncertain Skin Lesion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R21: Rash and other nonspecific skin eruption
    • D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L700: Acne vulgaris

    Also known as:

    • Seborrheic Dermatitis
    • Dandruff, Cradle Cap, and Other Scalp Condition
    • Dandruff
    • Cradle cap
    • Seborrheic eczema

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L218: Other seborrheic dermatitis

    Also known as:

    • Mole on Right Arm or Shoulder
    • Mole on Right Leg or Hip
    • Birthmarks
    • Moles
    • Common Moles, Dysplastic Nevi, and Risk of Melanoma
    • Right upper limb nevus
    • Birthmark on right arm
    • Right shoulder spot
    • Right arm mole
    • Right lower limb nevus
    • Birthmark on right leg
    • Right hip spot
    • Right leg mole

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D2261: Melanocytic nevi of right upper limb, including shoulder
    • D2271: Melanocytic nevi of right lower limb, including hip

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D2260: Melanocytic nevi of unspecified upper limb, including shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Atopic Dermatitis
    • Eczema
    • Atopic dermatitis
    • Itchy skin rash
    • Allergic skin condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L2089: Other atopic dermatitis

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L720: Epidermal cyst

    Also known as:

    • Seborrheic Keratosis
    • Benign Tumor
    • Skin Condition
    • SK
    • Senile Wart
    • Barnacle of Life

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L821: Other seborrheic keratosis

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

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Chellappan 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. Chellappan. 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
    • Benign Skin Growth Destruction
    • Skin Lesion Excision
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
    • Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions

    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

    Also known as:

    • Intermediate Wound Repair (Body)
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Laceration Repair (Body)
    • Surgical Wound Closure (Trunk/Limbs)
    • Deep Wound Stitching (Body)

    CPT Codes:

    • 12032: Repair, intermediate, wounds of scalp, axillae, trunk and/or extremities (excluding hands and feet); 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm

    Does Dr. Chellappan accept my insurance?

    Dr. Chellappan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (904) 639-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Chellappan accept in New York, NY?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Healthfirst New York

    • Medicare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Chellappan's office located?

    Dr. Brinda Chellappan's Primary Practice

    150 E 42nd St Fl 30

    New York, NY 10017

    (904) 639-2000

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

    Dr. Chellappan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1891373635.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chellappan?

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

    What is Dr. Brinda Chellappan's specialty?

    Dr. Chellappan is a Dermatologist near New York, 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. Brinda Chellappan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Chellappan is affiliated with Nyu Langone Health - Tisch Hospital, The Mount Sinai Hospital 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 Brinda Chellappan accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Brinda Chellappan is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Brinda Chellappan offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Chellappan's office at (904) 639-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Brinda Chellappan?

    Please contact Dr. Chellappan's office at (904) 639-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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