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Who is Dr. Nicolaides, Procedural Dermatologist in Astoria, NY?
Dr. Alexander Nicolaides, MD is a Procedural Dermatologist, who primarily practices in Astoria, NY with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology. Dr. Nicolaides graduated from State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine and completed his residency at Ny Medical College, Dermatology; A Einstein Coll M-Yeshiva U, Internal Medicine. Dr. Nicolaides is fluent in English and Greek, Modern (1453-), and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nicolaides’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nicolaides’s office at (718) 728-9822.
Where did Dr. Nicolaides go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Ny Medical College, Dermatology; A Einstein Coll M-Yeshiva U, Internal Medicine | Jacobi Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine Program
Medical School: Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny | SUNY DWNSTATE M C COLL MEDICINE | State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine
Is Dr. Nicolaides board certified in Procedural Dermatologist?
Yes, Dr. Alexander Nicolaides, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology
What languages does Dr. Nicolaides speak?
Dr. Nicolaides and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Greek, Modern (1453-)
What conditions does Dr. Nicolaides treat?
As a Procedural Dermatologist, Dr. Nicolaides 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. Nicolaides. 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:
- Acne Vulgaris
- Acne
- Common acne
- Pimples
- Breakouts
ICD-10 Codes:
- L700: Acne vulgaris
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:
- 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
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:
- Other types of warts
- Warts
- Different kinds of warts
- Various warts
- Uncommon warts
ICD-10 Codes:
- B078: Other viral warts
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:
- Plaque Psoriasis
- Psoriasis
- Common psoriasis
- Chronic plaque psoriasis
- Psoriasis of the skin
ICD-10 Codes:
- L400: Psoriasis vulgaris
Also known as:
- Atopic Dermatitis
- Eczema
- Atopic dermatitis
- Itchy skin rash
- Allergic skin condition
ICD-10 Codes:
- L2089: Other atopic dermatitis
Also known as:
- Alopecia Areata
- Non-Scarring Hair Loss
- Hair Loss
- Alopecia areata
- Patchy hair loss
- Autoimmune hair loss
- Spot baldness
- Reversible hair loss
- Temporary baldness
- Non-permanent hair thinning
ICD-10 Codes:
- L638: Other alopecia areata
- L659: Nonscarring hair loss, unspecified
Also known as:
- Infected Eczema
- Pyoderma
- Eczema
- Skin Infection
- Infected skin inflammation
- Bacterial dermatitis
- Microbial eczema
- Pus-filled Skin Infection
- Bacterial Skin Disease
- Impetigo-like Rash
ICD-10 Codes:
- L303: Infective dermatitis
- L080: Pyoderma
Also known as:
- Allergic Contact Dermatitis
- Allergy
- Rashes
- Allergic skin rash
- Contact allergy
- Skin irritation from allergens
ICD-10 Codes:
- L239: Allergic contact dermatitis, unspecified cause
Also known as:
- Rosacea
- Adult Acne
- Facial Redness
- Red Face Condition
ICD-10 Codes:
- L718: Other rosacea
Also known as:
- Prurigo Nodularis
- Eczema
- Itching
- Chronic Itchy Bumps
- Nodular Prurigo
- Hyperpigmented Nodules
ICD-10 Codes:
- L281: Prurigo nodularis
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:
- Scars
- Hypertrophic Scarring
- Keloid Scars
- Scar Tissue
ICD-10 Codes:
- L910: Hypertrophic scar
Also known as:
- Dermatitis
- Eczema
- Rashes
- Atopic Dermatitis
- Skin Inflammation
- Skin Rash
ICD-10 Codes:
- L309: Dermatitis, unspecified
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:
- Personal History of Other Skin Cancer
- Skin Cancer
- Past skin cancer
- Previous cutaneous malignancy
- History of skin tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z85828: Personal history of other malignant neoplasm of skin
Which procedures does Dr. Nicolaides perform as a Procedural Dermatologist?
As a Procedural Dermatologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Alexander Nicolaides may include:
- Ambulatory Phlebectomy
- Annual Skin Screening
- Anti-Aging Treatment
- Biopsy
- Botox Follow Up
- Botox Treatment
- Chemical Peel
- Collagen Injection
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Nicolaides' office.
Does Dr. Nicolaides accept my insurance?
Dr. Nicolaides accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 728-9822 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Nicolaides accept in Astoria, NY?
Dr. Nicolaides in Astoria, NY 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
Centene
Commonwealth Care Alliance
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
MagnaCare Rx
Medicare
National Benefit Fund
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Nicolaides' office located?
Dr. Alexander Nicolaides also offers virtual visits
Dr. Alexander Nicolaides' Primary Practice
2318 31st St Ste 320
Astoria, NY 11105
(718) 728-9822
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Alexander Nicolaides?
Dr. Nicolaides has appointments available at his Astoria, NY office, as well as 1 other location. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Nicolaides's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Nicolaides's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1023104023.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nicolaides?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nicolaides
What is Dr. Alexander Nicolaides's specialty?
Dr. Nicolaides is a Procedural Dermatologist near Astoria, NY. Procedural Dermatology is a distinct subspecialty of Dermatology, that involves a diverse range of surgical techniques aimed at the removal or alteration of skin tissue for both health-related and aesthetic purposes. The techniques employed in this discipline include scalpel surgery, laser surgery, chemical surgery, cryosurgery (liquid nitrogen), electrosurgery, aspiration surgery, liposuction, injection of filler substances, and Mohs micrographic controlled surgery (an advanced procedure designed for the elimination of growths, with a focus on skin cancers). Contact Dr. Nicolaides to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Alexander Nicolaides affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Nicolaides is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Newyork-Presbyterian Queens. 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
Where can I learn more about Procedural Dermatologist?
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Is Alexander Nicolaides accepting new patients in Astoria, NY?
Yes, Dr. Alexander Nicolaides is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alexander Nicolaides offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Nicolaides, or call (718) 728-9822 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Alexander Nicolaides?
Yes, Dr. Nicolaides offers telehealth appointments. You can use online booking to schedule a telehealth appointment with Dr. Nicolaides, or call (718) 728-9822 for more information.
Which board certifications does Dr. Alexander Nicolaides have?
Dr. Alexander Nicolaides is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.
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