SH
Dr. Scott Hirschman, MD
Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist
,Cytopathologist
,Dermatopathologist
,Clinical Pathologist
,Anatomic Pathologist
Maplewood, NJ
30 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hirschman, Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist in Maplewood, NJ?
Dr. Scott Hirschman, MD is a Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Maplewood, NJ. He has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified. Dr. Hirschman completed his residency at Mt Sinai Sch Of Med, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology; Ny & Presby Hp-Cornell Campus, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology; Ny Medical College, Dermatology; Maimonides Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Hirschman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hirschman’s office at (973) 262-0066.
Where did Dr. Hirschman go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mt Sinai Sch Of Med, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology; Ny & Presby Hp-Cornell Campus, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology; Ny Medical College, Dermatology; Maimonides Med Ctr, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny
Is Dr. Hirschman board certified as a Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Scott Hirschman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology
What languages does Dr. Hirschman speak?
Dr. Hirschman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist like Dr. Hirschman typically treat?
As a Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist, Dr. Hirschman 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. Hirschman. 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:
- Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Face
- Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Nose
- Skin Cancer
- Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ)
- Basal Cell Carcinoma (BCC)
- Rodent Ulcer
- BCC
- Basal Cell Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C44319: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of other parts of face
- C44311: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of nose
Also known as:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal polyps
- Bowel polyps
- Intestinal polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- K635: Polyp of colon
Also known as:
- Benign Ascending Colon Polyp
- Benign Tumor
- Colonic Polyps
- Colon Polyps
- Non-cancerous ascending colon growth
- Ascending colon adenoma
- Ascending colon benign tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D122: Benign neoplasm of ascending colon
Also known as:
- Sterilization Procedure
- Tubal Ligation
- Vasectomy
- Permanent contraception
- Tubal ligation
- Surgical birth control
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z302: Encounter for sterilization
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:
- Epidermal Cyst
- Skin Condition
- Sebaceous Cyst
- Keratin Cyst
- Epidermoid Cyst
ICD-10 Codes:
- L720: Epidermal cyst
What procedures does a Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist like Dr. Hirschman typically perform?
As a Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist, Dr. Hirschman 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. Hirschman. 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 Biopsy
- Shave Biopsy
- Tangential Biopsy
- Skin Lesion Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 11102: Tangential biopsy of skin (eg, shave, scoop, saucerize, curette); single lesion
Also known as:
- Removal of Precancerous Skin Lesions
- Skin Conditions
- Actinic Keratosis Treatment
- Premalignant Lesion Destruction
- Skin Cancer Prevention Treatment
- Cryosurgery 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)
Does Dr. Hirschman accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Hirschman's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Hirschman's office located?
What is Dr. Hirschman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hirschman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033291117.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hirschman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hirschman
What is Dr. Scott Hirschman's specialty?
Dr. Hirschman is a Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist near Maplewood, NJ.
What does a Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist do?
A physician specializing in blood banking/transfusion medicine ensures an adequate blood supply, prioritizes the safety of both donors and recipients, and oversees appropriate blood utilization. They conduct pre-transfusion compatibility and antibody testing to maximize the safety of blood transfusions. This specialist directs the preparation and safe administration of specific blood components, including red and white blood cells, platelets, plasma constituents, as well as marrow or stem cells for transplantation.
Is this Dr. Scott Hirschman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hirschman is affiliated with The Mount Sinai Hospital 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 Scott Hirschman accepting new patients in Maplewood, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Scott Hirschman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Scott Hirschman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hirschman's office at (973) 262-0066 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Scott Hirschman?
Please contact Dr. Hirschman's office at (973) 262-0066 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Scott Hirschman have?
Dr. Scott Hirschman is certified by the American Board of Pathology.
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