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Dr. Frank Santoro, MD

Cheshire, CT

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Santoro, Dermatologist in Cheshire, CT?

    Dr. Frank Santoro, MD is a Dermatologist, who primarily practices in Cheshire, CT with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Santoro is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Santoro’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Santoro’s office at (203) 271-2120.

    What languages does Dr. Santoro speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Santoro treat?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Santoro 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. Santoro. 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:

    • Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
    • Skin Rash
    • Thickened Skin Condition
    • Skin Condition
    • Rashes
    • Skin Neoplasm
    • Skin Growth
    • Uncertain Skin Lesion
    • Skin Eruption
    • Hives
    • Dermatitis
    • Skin Inflammation
    • Skin hypertrophy
    • Hypertrophic skin disorder
    • Skin thickening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin
    • R21: Rash and other nonspecific skin eruption
    • L918: Other hypertrophic disorders of the 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:

    • Benign Facial Skin Tumor
    • Benign Trunk Skin Tumor
    • Benign Scalp or Neck Skin Tumor
    • Benign Arm or Shoulder Skin Tumor
    • Benign Tumor
    • Skin Condition
    • Non-cancerous growth on face
    • Facial skin lesion
    • Benign facial mass
    • Facial skin lump
    • Non-cancerous growth on trunk skin
    • Trunk skin lesion
    • Benign trunk skin mass
    • Lump on body skin
    • Non-cancerous growth on scalp
    • Scalp skin lesion
    • Benign neck mass
    • Neck skin lump
    • Non-cancerous growth on arm skin
    • Arm skin lesion
    • Benign shoulder skin mass
    • Lump on arm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D2330: Other benign neoplasm of skin of unspecified part of face
    • D235: Other benign neoplasm of skin of trunk
    • D234: Other benign neoplasm of skin of scalp and neck
    • D2360: Other benign neoplasm of skin of unspecified upper limb, including shoulder

    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:

    • Psoriasis
    • Scaly Skin Condition
    • Chronic Skin Disease
    • Autoimmune Skin Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L409: Psoriasis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acne Vulgaris
    • Acne
    • Common acne
    • Pimples
    • Breakouts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L700: Acne vulgaris

    Also known as:

    • Atopic Neurodermatitis
    • Other Eczema or Rash
    • Eczema
    • Rashes
    • Atopic Dermatitis
    • Lichen simplex chronicus
    • Chronic itchy skin
    • Nerve-related eczema
    • Uncommon dermatitis
    • Atypical eczema
    • Skin inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L2081: Atopic neurodermatitis
    • L308: Other specified dermatitis

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Skin Sensations
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Skin Sensation Issues
    • Unusual Skin Feelings
    • Altered Skin Sensation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R209: Unspecified disturbances of skin sensation

    Also known as:

    • Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    • Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS)
    • Acne Inversa', 'Verneuil's Disease
    • HS Skin Condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L732: Hidradenitis suppurativa

    Also known as:

    • Rosacea
    • Facial redness
    • Adult acne
    • Rosy cheeks condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L719: Rosacea, unspecified

    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:

    • Androgenic Hair Loss
    • Hair Loss
    • Androgenetic alopecia
    • Male pattern baldness
    • Female pattern baldness
    • Genetic hair loss

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L649: Androgenic alopecia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Epidermal Cyst
    • Skin Condition
    • Sebaceous Cyst
    • Keratin Cyst
    • Epidermoid Cyst

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L720: Epidermal cyst

    Also known as:

    • Dermatitis
    • Eczema
    • Rashes
    • Atopic Dermatitis
    • Skin Inflammation
    • Skin Rash

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L309: Dermatitis, unspecified

    Does Dr. Santoro accept my insurance?

    Dr. Santoro accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 271-2120 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Santoro accept in Cheshire, CT?

    Dr. Santoro in Cheshire, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CarePartners of Connecticut

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • OptumRx

    • State of Connecticut

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Santoro's office located?

    Dr. Frank Santoro's Primary Practice

    1781 Highland Ave Ste 106

    Cheshire, CT 06410

    (203) 271-2120

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    Dr. Frank Santoro's Practice 2

    399 Farmington Ave Ste 260

    Farmington, CT 06032

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

    Dr. Santoro's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578799771.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Santoro?

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

    What is Dr. Frank Santoro's specialty?

    Dr. Santoro is a Dermatologist near Cheshire, CT. 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. Contact Dr. Santoro to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Frank Santoro affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Santoro is affiliated with Hartford Hospital, Midstate Medical Center 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

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    Is Frank Santoro accepting new patients in Cheshire, CT?

    Yes, Dr. Frank Santoro is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Frank Santoro offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Santoro's office at (203) 271-2120 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Frank Santoro?

    Please contact Dr. Santoro's office at (203) 271-2120 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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