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Dr. Nancy Burnside, MD

Dermatologist

Pawtucket, RI

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Burnside, Dermatologist in Pawtucket, RI?

    Focused on sun damage skin condition management through skin lesion removal, combining procedural precision with individualized treatment planning, Dr. Nancy J. Burnside MD is a trusted Dermatologist in Pawtucket, RI. Her practice is rooted in a meticulous approach to diagnosing and treating various skin conditions, ensuring patients receive effective care tailored to their needs. Specializing in the management of sun damage skin conditions, skin cancer, and seborrheic keratosis, Dr. Burnside frequently performs skin lesion removal and skin biopsies to restore skin health. Her clinical expertise centers on addressing the complexities of sun-damaged skin, benign skin growths, and other dermatological concerns, providing patients with comprehensive care. Dr. Burnside's medical training began at the University of California, San Francisco, School of Medicine, followed by residency training in dermatology at Rhode Island Hospital-Lifespan and internal medicine at the University of Washington School of Medicine. She is board-certified by the American Board of Dermatology, demonstrating her commitment to staying at the forefront of dermatological care. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Burnside at her Pawtucket office, where she accepts various insurance carriers, including Blue Cross Blue Shield Association and Cigna Group. As she is accepting new patients, individuals can contact her office directly to arrange an appointment.

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

    • Residency: Rhode Island Hosp-Lifespan, Dermatology; Univ Of Wa Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: University of Ca, San Francisco, Sch of Med, San Francisco Ca

    Is Dr. Burnside board certified as a Dermatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Nancy Burnside, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Burnside speak?

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

    • English

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

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Burnside 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. Burnside. 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:

    • Skin Disorder
    • Skin Condition
    • Skin Problem
    • Dermatological Condition
    • Skin Ailment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L989: Disorder of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, unspecified

    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:

    • Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Trunk
    • Skin Cancer
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma of Trunk
    • Trunk BCC
    • Rodent Ulcer of Trunk
    • Trunk Basal Cell Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C44519: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of other part of trunk

    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

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

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Burnside 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. Burnside. 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 Precancerous Skin Lesions
    • Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
    • Skin Conditions
    • Actinic Keratosis Treatment
    • Premalignant Lesion Destruction
    • Skin Cancer Prevention Treatment
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
    • Benign Skin Growth Destruction
    • Skin Lesion Excision
    • Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions

    CPT Codes:

    • 17000: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses); first lesion
    • 17003: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses); second through 14 lesions, each (List separately in addition to code for first lesion)
    • 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:

    • Skin Biopsy
    • Skin Biopsy (Additional Site)
    • Shave Biopsy
    • Tangential Biopsy
    • Skin Lesion Biopsy
    • Shave biopsy
    • Tangential skin biopsy
    • Scoop biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 11102: Tangential biopsy of skin (eg, shave, scoop, saucerize, curette); single lesion
    • 11103: Tangential biopsy of skin (eg, shave, scoop, saucerize, curette); each separate/additional lesion (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Does Dr. Burnside accept my insurance?

    Dr. Burnside accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (401) 728-6990 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Burnside accept in Pawtucket, RI?

    Dr. Burnside in Pawtucket, RI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield Association

    • Cigna Group

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    Where is Dr. Burnside's office located?

    Dr. Nancy Burnside's Primary Practice

    333 School St Ste 216

    Pawtucket, RI 02860

    (401) 728-6990

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    What hospitals are Dr. Burnside affiliated with?

    Dr. Burnside has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    White River Junction Va Medical Center,White River Junction, VT

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

    Dr. Burnside's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659396224.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Burnside?

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

    What is Dr. Nancy Burnside's specialty?

    Dr. Burnside is a Dermatologist near Pawtucket, RI.

    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 Dr. Nancy Burnside affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Burnside is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: White River Junction Va Medical Center. 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

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    Is Dr. Nancy Burnside accepting new patients in Pawtucket, RI?

    Yes, Dr. Nancy Burnside is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Nancy Burnside offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Burnside's office at (401) 728-6990 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Nancy Burnside?

    Please contact Dr. Burnside's office at (401) 728-6990 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Burnside's office located?

    Dr. Burnside's office is located in Pawtucket, RI.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Nancy Burnside have?

    Dr. Nancy Burnside is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.