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Dr. Lawrence Yellen, MD

Dr. Lawrence Yellen, MD

Boston, MA

50 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Yellen, Dermatologist in Boston, MA?

    Dr. Lawrence Yellen, MD is a Dermatologist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA. He has been practicing for over 50 years and is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology. Dr. Yellen graduated from Boston University School of Medicine and completed his residency at New England Med Ctr Hosps, Dermatology; Boston City Hosp, Dermatology; Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Metrowest M C-Framinghm Union, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Yellen is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Yellen’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Yellen’s office at (508) 879-3260.

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

    • Residency: New England Med Ctr Hosps, Dermatology; Boston City Hosp, Dermatology; Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Metrowest M C-Framinghm Union, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Tufts Medical Center (New England) Program

    • Medical School: Boston Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma | Boston University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Yellen board certified in Dermatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Lawrence Yellen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Yellen speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Yellen treat?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Yellen 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. Yellen. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L700: Acne vulgaris

    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:

    • Psoriasis
    • Plaque Psoriasis
    • Scaly Skin Condition
    • Chronic Skin Disease
    • Autoimmune Skin Disorder
    • Common psoriasis
    • Chronic plaque psoriasis
    • Psoriasis of the skin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L409: Psoriasis, unspecified
    • L400: Psoriasis vulgaris

    Also known as:

    • Dry Skin
    • Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
    • Skin Condition
    • Xerosis
    • Dry skin condition
    • Asteatotic eczema
    • Skin Neoplasm
    • Skin Growth
    • Uncertain Skin Lesion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L853: Xerosis cutis
    • D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin

    Also known as:

    • Local Skin Infection
    • Skin Infection
    • Skin bacterial infection
    • Subcutaneous tissue infection
    • Localized skin infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L089: Local infection of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, unspecified

    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:

    • Atopic Dermatitis
    • Coin-Shaped Eczema
    • Eczema
    • Atopic dermatitis
    • Rashes
    • Itchy skin rash
    • Allergic skin condition
    • Discoid eczema
    • Nummular eczema
    • Orbicular eczema

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L209: Atopic dermatitis, unspecified
    • L300: Nummular dermatitis

    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:

    • Dermatitis
    • Eczema
    • Rashes
    • Atopic Dermatitis
    • Skin Inflammation
    • Skin Rash

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L309: Dermatitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Moles
    • Birthmarks
    • Common Moles, Dysplastic Nevi, and Risk of Melanoma
    • Nevi
    • Beauty marks
    • Skin spots

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D229: Melanocytic nevi, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Nail Fungus
    • Tinea Infection
    • Onychomycosis
    • Fungal nail infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B351: Tinea unguium

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L723: Sebaceous cyst

    Also known as:

    • Skin Cancer
    • Malignant Skin Tumor
    • Skin Malignancy
    • Skin Neoplasm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C4490: Unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Rosacea
    • Facial redness
    • Adult acne
    • Rosy cheeks condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L719: Rosacea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Benign Skin Tumor
    • Benign Tumor
    • Non-cancerous skin growths
    • Skin lesions
    • Benign skin masses

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D239: Other benign neoplasm of skin, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B079: Viral wart, unspecified

    Does Dr. Yellen accept my insurance?

    Dr. Yellen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (508) 879-3260 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Yellen accept in Boston, MA?

    Dr. Yellen in Boston, 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

    • Boston Medical Center

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Fallon Community Health Plan

    • Medicare

    • Network Health

    • Point32Health

    • State of Massachusetts

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Yellen's office located?

    Dr. Lawrence Yellen's Primary Practice

    800 Washington St

    Boston, MA 02111

    (508) 879-3260

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

    Dr. Yellen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386737195.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Yellen?

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

    What is Dr. Lawrence Yellen's specialty?

    Dr. Yellen is a Dermatologist near Boston, MA. 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. Contact Dr. Yellen to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Lawrence Yellen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Yellen is affiliated with Boston Medical Center - South 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

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    Is Lawrence Yellen accepting new patients in Boston, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Lawrence Yellen is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lawrence Yellen offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Yellen's office at (508) 879-3260 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Lawrence Yellen?

    Please contact Dr. Yellen's office at (508) 879-3260 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Lawrence Yellen have?

    Dr. Lawrence Yellen is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.

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