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Dr. Fred Novice, MD

Bloomfield Hills, MI

36 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Novice, Dermatopathologist in Bloomfield Hills, MI?

    Dr. Fred Novice, MD is a Dermatopathologist, who primarily practices in Bloomfield Hills, MI. He has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified. Dr. Novice graduated from University Of Toronto Faculty Of Medicine and completed his residency at Henry Ford Hosp, Internal Medicine; Univ Ok Hlth Sci Ctr, Dermatopathology; Henry Ford Hosp, Dermatology; Mc Master Univ Sch Med Hsp, Other Specialty; Toronto East Gen-Orth Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Novice is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Novice’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Novice’s office at (248) 932-3376.

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

    • Residency: Henry Ford Hosp, Internal Medicine; Univ Ok Hlth Sci Ctr, Dermatopathology; Henry Ford Hosp, Dermatology; Mc Master Univ Sch Med Hsp, Other Specialty; Toronto East Gen-Orth Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Henry Ford Hospital | Henry Ford Hospital Program

    • Medical School: University of Toronto, Fac of Med, Toronto, Ont, Canada | University Of Toronto Faculty Of Medicine | Canada Medical Schools | HENRY FORD HOSP

    Is Dr. Novice board certified as a Dermatopathologist?

    Yes, Dr. Fred Novice, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Novice speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    What conditions does a Dermatopathologist like Dr. Novice typically treat?

    As a Dermatopathologist, Dr. Novice 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. Novice. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Inflamed Seborrheic Keratosis
    • Mole
    • Benign Tumor
    • Skin Condition
    • Birthmarks
    • Moles
    • Common Moles, Dysplastic Nevi, and Risk of Melanoma
    • Irritated seborrheic keratosis
    • Red skin growth
    • Inflamed age spot
    • Nevus
    • Birthmark
    • Skin spot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L820: Inflamed seborrheic keratosis
    • D225: Melanocytic nevi of trunk

    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:

    • 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:

    • Dark Skin Patches
    • Skin Pigmentation Disorder
    • Hyperpigmentation
    • Melasma
    • Age spots

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L814: Other melanin hyperpigmentation

    What procedures does a Dermatopathologist like Dr. Novice typically perform?

    As a Dermatopathologist, Dr. Novice 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. Novice. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
    • Removal of Precancerous Skin Lesions
    • Skin Conditions
    • Benign Skin Growth Destruction
    • Skin Lesion Excision
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
    • Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions
    • Actinic Keratosis Treatment
    • Premalignant Lesion Destruction
    • Skin Cancer Prevention Treatment

    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
    • 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)

    Also known as:

    • Injection for Skin Lesions (Up to 7)
    • Intralesional Injection
    • Lesion Injection Therapy
    • Steroid Injection for Skin Bumps

    CPT Codes:

    • 11900: Injection, intralesional; up to and including 7 lesions

    Also known as:

    • Acne Surgery
    • Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
    • Milia Removal
    • Comedone Extraction
    • Cyst Drainage
    • Pustule Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 10040: Acne surgery (eg, marsupialization, opening or removal of multiple milia, comedones, cysts, pustules)

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Skin Lesion Injections
    • Intralesional Injections (Multiple)
    • Injections for Skin Growths
    • Steroid Injections for Skin

    CPT Codes:

    • 11901: Injection, intralesional; more than 7 lesions

    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

    Does Dr. Novice accept my insurance?

    Dr. Novice accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (248) 932-3376 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Novice accept in Bloomfield Hills, MI?

    Dr. Novice in Bloomfield Hills, MI 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 Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Henry Ford Health System

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Spectrum / Priority Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Novice's office located?

    Dr. Fred Novice's Primary Practice

    4120 W Maple Rd Ste 206

    Bloomfield Hills, MI 48301

    (248) 932-3376

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

    Dr. Novice's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1265517635.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Novice?

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

    What is Dr. Fred Novice's specialty?

    Dr. Novice is a Dermatopathologist near Bloomfield Hills, MI.

    What does a Dermatopathologist do?

    A dermatopathologist is a physician with specialized training in either pathology or dermatology. They focus on diagnosing and monitoring skin diseases, including infectious, immunologic, degenerative, and neoplastic conditions.

    Is this Dr. Fred Novice affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Novice is affiliated with Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital, Corewell Health Dearborn Hospital, Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital, Henry Ford Hospital, Corewell Health Beaumont Grosse Pointe Hospital, Corewell Health Farmington Hills Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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

    When to see a Dermatopathologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Fred Novice accepting new patients in Bloomfield Hills, MI?

    Yes, Dr. Fred Novice is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Fred Novice offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Novice's office at (248) 932-3376 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Fred Novice?

    Please contact Dr. Novice's office at (248) 932-3376 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Fred Novice have?

    Dr. Fred Novice is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.

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