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Dr. Avery Scheiner, MD

Dr. Avery Scheiner, MD

New York, NY

37 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Scheiner, Specialist in New York, NY?

    Dr. Avery Scheiner, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in New York, NY. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified. Dr. Scheiner completed his residency at Lenox Hill Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Scheiner is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Scheiner’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Scheiner’s office at (212) 879-6614.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Scheiner?

    Dr. Avery Scheiner, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Scheiner empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cosmetic Dermatology, Medical Dermatology, Skin Laser Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York/NY community, Dr. Scheiner is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Lenox Hill Hosp, Internal Medicine | New York University Med Center

    • Medical School: New York Univ Sch of Med, New York Ny

    Is Dr. Scheiner board certified as a Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Avery Scheiner, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Scheiner speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Scheiner treat?

    As a Specialist, Dr. Scheiner 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. Scheiner. 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:

    • Other Skin Pigmentation Issues
    • Skin Pigmentation Disorder
    • Skin color changes
    • Pigment abnormalities
    • Discolored skin conditions

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L818: Other specified disorders of pigmentation

    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:

    • 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:

    • Sebaceous Cyst
    • Skin Condition
    • Epidermoid Cyst
    • Keratin Cyst
    • Skin Lump

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L723: Sebaceous cyst

    Also known as:

    • Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
    • Dry Skin
    • Skin Condition
    • Skin Neoplasm
    • Skin Growth
    • Uncertain Skin Lesion
    • Xerosis
    • Dry skin condition
    • Asteatotic eczema

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin
    • L853: Xerosis cutis

    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:

    • Seborrheic Dermatitis
    • Dandruff, Cradle Cap, and Other Scalp Condition
    • Dandruff
    • Cradle cap
    • Flaky skin condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L219: Seborrheic dermatitis, unspecified

    What procedures does Dr. Scheiner perform?

    As a Specialist, Dr. Scheiner 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. Scheiner. 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 Lesion Shave Removal (Medium)
    • Skin Lesion Shaving (1.1-2.0 cm)
    • Removal of Malignant Skin Lesion (Trunk/Limbs)
    • Shaving Skin Lesion
    • Removal of Precancerous Skin Lesions
    • Shaving of Skin Lesion (Face/Ears)
    • Skin Lesion Shaving
    • Malignant Skin Lesion Removal (Scalp, Neck, Hands, Feet, Genitalia - Medium)
    • Shaving Removal of Skin Lesion (Face/Ears/Eyelids/Nose/Lips)
    • Skin Conditions
    • Shave Excision of Skin Lesion
    • Skin Growth Removal (Shave)
    • Dermal Lesion Shaving
    • Epidermal Lesion Shave Excision
    • Dermal Lesion Removal
    • Skin Growth Shaving
    • Skin Cancer Removal
    • Malignant Lesion Destruction
    • Skin Tumor Excision
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Lesion
    • Skin Lesion Shave Excision
    • Mole Shaving
    • Dermal Lesion Shave
    • Actinic Keratosis Treatment
    • Premalignant Lesion Destruction
    • Skin Cancer Prevention Treatment
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
    • Epidermal Lesion Shaving
    • Skin Tag Removal
    • Epidermal Lesion Removal
    • Skin Growth Removal
    • Malignant Growth Destruction
    • Laser Removal of Skin Lesion
    • Skin Growth Shave Excision
    • Facial skin lesion shave excision
    • Dermal lesion shaving
    • Epidermal lesion removal
    • Mole shaving on face

    CPT Codes:

    • 11302: Shaving of epidermal or dermal lesion, single lesion, trunk, arms or legs; lesion diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm
    • 11307: Shaving of epidermal or dermal lesion, single lesion, scalp, neck, hands, feet, genitalia; lesion diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm
    • 17262: Destruction, malignant lesion (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), trunk, arms or legs; lesion diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm
    • 11301: Shaving of epidermal or dermal lesion, single lesion, trunk, arms or legs; lesion diameter 0.6 to 1.0 cm
    • 17000: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses); first lesion
    • 11312: Shaving of epidermal or dermal lesion, single lesion, face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, mucous membrane; lesion diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm
    • 11306: Shaving of epidermal or dermal lesion, single lesion, scalp, neck, hands, feet, genitalia; lesion diameter 0.6 to 1.0 cm
    • 17272: Destruction, malignant lesion (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), scalp, neck, hands, feet, genitalia; lesion diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm
    • 11308: Shaving of epidermal or dermal lesion, single lesion, scalp, neck, hands, feet, genitalia; lesion diameter over 2.0 cm
    • 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)
    • 11313: Shaving of epidermal or dermal lesion, single lesion, face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, mucous membrane; lesion diameter over 2.0 cm

    Also known as:

    • Skin Lesion Shaving (Large)
    • Skin Growth Removal
    • Dermal Lesion Excision
    • Shave Biopsy (Large)
    • Skin Tag Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 11303: Shaving of epidermal or dermal lesion, single lesion, trunk, arms or legs; lesion diameter over 2.0 cm

    Also known as:

    • Abscess Incision and Drainage
    • Abscess
    • I&D of Abscess
    • Lancing an Abscess
    • Draining a Boil
    • Cyst Drainage

    CPT Codes:

    • 10061: Incision and drainage of abscess (eg, carbuncle, suppurative hidradenitis, cutaneous or subcutaneous abscess, cyst, furuncle, or paronychia); complicated or multiple

    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:

    • Complex Wound Repair on Torso (2.6-7.5 cm)
    • Trunk Wound Closure (Complex)
    • Deep Torso Laceration Repair
    • Complex Body Wound Stitching

    CPT Codes:

    • 13101: Repair, complex, trunk; 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm

    Also known as:

    • Complex Wound Repair (Face, Neck, Hands, Feet)
    • Extensive Facial Laceration Repair
    • Deep Wound Closure (Sensitive Areas)
    • Complex Repair of Hand/Foot Wound

    CPT Codes:

    • 13132: Repair, complex, forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, axillae, genitalia, hands and/or feet; 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm

    Does Dr. Scheiner accept my insurance?

    Dr. Scheiner accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 879-6614 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Scheiner accept in New York, NY?

    Dr. Scheiner in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • ArcBest Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Express Scripts

    • HealthComp

    • McLaren Health Plan

    • Medicare

    • New York Life

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Scheiner's office located?

    Dr. Avery Scheiner's Primary Practice

    156 E 79th St Apt 1A

    New York, NY 10075

    (212) 879-6614

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

    Dr. Scheiner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518044965.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Scheiner?

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

    What is Dr. Avery Scheiner's specialty?

    Dr. Scheiner is a Specialist near New York, NY. Contact Dr. Scheiner to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Avery Scheiner affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Scheiner is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Community Memorial Hospital - Hamilton. 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 Specialist?

    Explore Specialist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Avery Scheiner accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Avery Scheiner is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Avery Scheiner offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Scheiner's office at (212) 879-6614 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Avery Scheiner?

    Please contact Dr. Scheiner's office at (212) 879-6614 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Avery Scheiner have?

    Dr. Avery Scheiner is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.

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