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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Zelaya, Specialist in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Javier Zelaya, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY. Dr. Zelaya is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Zelaya’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zelaya’s office at (718) 832-3313.
What languages does Dr. Zelaya speak?
Dr. Zelaya and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Specialist like Dr. Zelaya typically treat?
As a Specialist, Dr. Zelaya 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. Zelaya. 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:
- Chronic Itchy Skin
- Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
- Itching
- Skin Condition
- Neurodermatitis
- Lichenification
- Scratch dermatitis
- Skin Neoplasm
- Skin Growth
- Uncertain Skin Lesion
ICD-10 Codes:
- L280: Lichen simplex chronicus
- D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin
Also known as:
- Acne
- Pimples
- Zits
- Breakouts
ICD-10 Codes:
- L709: Acne, unspecified
Also known as:
- Benign Skin Tumor
- Benign Tumor
- Non-cancerous skin growths
- Skin lesions
- Benign skin masses
ICD-10 Codes:
- D239: Other benign neoplasm of skin, unspecified
What procedures does a Specialist like Dr. Zelaya typically perform?
As a Specialist, Dr. Zelaya 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. Zelaya. 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:
- Intermediate Wound Repair (Body)
- Intermediate Wound Repair (2.5 cm or less)
- Wounds and Injuries
- Laceration Repair (Body)
- Surgical Wound Closure (Trunk/Limbs)
- Deep Wound Stitching (Body)
- Complex Wound Closure
- Deep Wound Stitching
- Injury Repair
CPT Codes:
- 12032: Repair, intermediate, wounds of scalp, axillae, trunk and/or extremities (excluding hands and feet); 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm
- 12031: Repair, intermediate, wounds of scalp, axillae, trunk and/or extremities (excluding hands and feet); 2.5 cm or less
Also known as:
- Removal of Non-Cancerous Skin Growth (1.1-2.0 cm)
- Removal of Benign Skin Lesion
- Benign Skin Lesion Excision
- Skin Tumor Removal (Benign)
- Mole Removal (Non-Cancerous)
- Benign Skin Growth Excision
- Skin Lesion Removal Surgery
- Excision of Non-Cancerous Skin Lesion
CPT Codes:
- 11402: Excision, benign lesion including margins, except skin tag (unless listed elsewhere), trunk, arms or legs; excised diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm
- 11401: Excision, benign lesion including margins, except skin tag (unless listed elsewhere), trunk, arms or legs; excised diameter 0.6 to 1.0 cm
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:
- Skin Cancer Removal (Trunk, Arms, Legs)
- Malignant Lesion Excision
- Skin Tumor Removal
- Cancerous Skin Growth Excision
CPT Codes:
- 11602: Excision, malignant lesion including margins, trunk, arms, or legs; excised diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm
Also known as:
- Excimer Laser Treatment for Psoriasis (Small Area)
- Excimer Laser Treatment for Psoriasis (Medium Area)
- Laser Psoriasis Treatment
- UVB Laser for Psoriasis
- Targeted Phototherapy for Psoriasis
- Excimer Light Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 96920: Excimer laser treatment for psoriasis; total area less than 250 sq cm
- 96921: Excimer laser treatment for psoriasis; 250 sq cm to 500 sq cm
Does Dr. Zelaya accept my insurance?
Dr. Zelaya accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 832-3313 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Zelaya accept in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Zelaya in Brooklyn, NY 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
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Healthfirst New York
Medicare
National Benefit Fund
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Zelaya's office located?
Dr. Javier Zelaya's Primary Practice
254 Prospect Park W
Brooklyn, NY 11215
(718) 832-3313
What hospitals are Dr. Zelaya affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Zelaya has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Zelaya's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Zelaya's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1760494355.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zelaya?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Zelaya
What is Dr. Javier Zelaya's specialty?
Dr. Zelaya is a Specialist near Brooklyn, NY.
Is Dr. Javier Zelaya affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Zelaya is affiliated with Nyu Langone Health - Tisch Hospital, Newyork-Presbyterian/columbia University Irving 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 Dr. Javier Zelaya accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?
Yes, Dr. Javier Zelaya is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Javier Zelaya offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Zelaya's office at (718) 832-3313 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Javier Zelaya?
Please contact Dr. Zelaya's office at (718) 832-3313 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Zelaya's office located?
Dr. Zelaya's office is located in Brooklyn, NY.
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