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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Bakos, Dermatologist in Dayton, OH?
Specializing in skin lesion removal for patients with sun damage skin condition, offering focused clinical care. Dr. Matthew Aaron Bakos MD is a Dermatologist in Dayton, OH, where he provides comprehensive skin care to local residents. With multiple practice locations throughout the Dayton area, including Troy, he remains accessible to those seeking expert dermatological care. With a clinical focus on managing sun damage skin conditions, benign skin growths, and seborrheic keratosis, Dr. Bakos employs procedures like skin lesion removal, light therapy, and wound repair to restore skin health. His expertise extends to treating various skin conditions, including acne and skin cysts, ensuring patients receive thorough care for their specific needs. Dr. Bakos earned his Medical Degree from Wright State University School of Medicine and is board-certified by the American Board of Dermatology. He is affiliated with top local hospitals, including Kettering Health Main Campus and Kettering Health Troy, both part of the Kettering Health Network. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Bakos, who accepts multiple insurance carriers, including Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Medicare. His practice supports both English and Spanish-speaking patients, making care more accessible to the diverse Dayton community.
Where did Dr. Bakos go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Wright State University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Bakos board certified as a Dermatologist?
Yes, Dr. Matthew Bakos, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology
What languages does Dr. Bakos speak?
Dr. Bakos and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Dermatologist like Dr. Bakos typically treat?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Bakos 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. Bakos. 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:
- 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:
- Seborrheic Keratosis
- Benign Tumor
- Skin Condition
- SK
- Senile Wart
- Barnacle of Life
ICD-10 Codes:
- L821: Other seborrheic 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:
- Acne Vulgaris
- Acne
- Common acne
- Pimples
- Breakouts
ICD-10 Codes:
- L700: Acne vulgaris
Also known as:
- Follicular Skin Cysts
- Skin Condition
- Hair follicle cysts
- Dermal cysts
- Subcutaneous cysts
ICD-10 Codes:
- L728: Other follicular cysts of the skin and subcutaneous tissue
What procedures does a Dermatologist like Dr. Bakos typically perform?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Bakos 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. Bakos. 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
- Removal of Non-Cancerous Skin Growth (1.1-2.0 cm)
- Benign Skin Growth Destruction
- Skin Lesion Excision
- Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
- Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions
- Benign Skin Lesion Excision
- Skin Tumor Removal (Benign)
- Mole Removal (Non-Cancerous)
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
- 11402: Excision, benign lesion including margins, except skin tag (unless listed elsewhere), trunk, arms or legs; excised diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm
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
Also known as:
- Ultraviolet Light Therapy
- UV Light Treatment
- Phototherapy
- Actinotherapy
- Light Box Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 96900: Actinotherapy (ultraviolet light)
Does Dr. Bakos accept my insurance?
Dr. Bakos accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bakos accept in Dayton, OH?
Dr. Bakos in Dayton, OH 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
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
FMH Benefit Services
Medicare
Ohio Health Choice Plan
Oscar Health
Spectrum / Priority Health
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Bakos' office located?
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 1 reviews
Office Experience
100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Wait Times
100% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Appointment Booking
100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Patients give Dr. Matthew Bakos an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Bakos 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. Bakos, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat is Dr. Bakos's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bakos's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861587115.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bakos?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bakos
What is Dr. Matthew Bakos's specialty?
Dr. Bakos is a Dermatologist near Dayton, OH.
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. Matthew Bakos affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bakos is affiliated with Kettering Health Main Campus 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 Matthew Bakos accepting new patients in Dayton, OH?
Yes, Dr. Matthew Bakos is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Matthew Bakos offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bakos's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Matthew Bakos?
Please contact Dr. Bakos's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Matthew Bakos have?
Dr. Matthew Bakos is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.
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