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Dr. Karen Connolly, MD

West Orange, NJ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Connolly, Procedural Dermatologist in West Orange, NJ?

    Dr. Karen Connolly, MD is a Procedural Dermatologist, who primarily practices in West Orange, NJ with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Connolly is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Connolly’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Connolly’s office at (973) 731-9131.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Connolly?

    Dr. Karen Connolly, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Procedural Dermatologist 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. Connolly empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Mohs Surgery, Skin Cancer, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the West Orange/NJ community, Dr. Connolly is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    What languages does Dr. Connolly speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Connolly treat?

    As a Procedural Dermatologist, Dr. Connolly 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. Connolly. 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:

    • Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Trunk
    • Squamous Cell Skin Cancer of the Scalp or Neck
    • Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Scalp or Neck
    • Squamous Cell Skin Cancer of the Face
    • Early Skin Cancer of the Face
    • Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Leg or Hip
    • Squamous 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
    • Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Scalp
    • Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Neck
    • Scalp SCC
    • Neck SCC
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma of Scalp
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma of Neck
    • Scalp BCC
    • Neck BCC
    • Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Face
    • Facial SCC
    • Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Face
    • Face Skin Malignancy
    • Carcinoma in situ of facial skin
    • Precancerous skin cells on face
    • Non-invasive skin cancer of face
    • Stage 0 skin cancer of face
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma of Leg
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma of Hip
    • Leg BCC
    • Hip BCC
    • Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Trunk
    • Trunk SCC
    • Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Trunk
    • Trunk Skin Malignancy
    • Carcinoma in situ of skin
    • Early Skin Cancer
    • Precancerous Skin Lesion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C44519: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of other part of trunk
    • C4442: Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of scalp and neck
    • C4441: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of scalp and neck
    • C44329: Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of other parts of face
    • D0439: Carcinoma in situ of skin of other parts of face
    • C44719: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of left lower limb, including hip
    • C44529: Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of other part of trunk
    • D044: Carcinoma in situ of skin of scalp and neck

    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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • Suture Removal
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Stitch removal
    • Taking out stitches
    • Post-surgery suture care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4802: Encounter for removal of sutures

    Also known as:

    • Skin Scarring and Fibrosis
    • Skin Condition
    • Scar Tissue
    • Fibrotic Skin
    • Excessive Scarring

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L905: Scar conditions and fibrosis of skin

    Also known as:

    • Unspecified Injury
    • General injury
    • Injury, unknown location
    • Trauma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T148XXA: Other injury of unspecified body region, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Follow-up Exam
    • Cancer
    • Post-cancer treatment checkup
    • Malignancy surveillance
    • Oncology follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z08: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Skin Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Dermatologic surgery recovery
    • Skin graft aftercare
    • Subcutaneous tissue post-op care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48817: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the skin and subcutaneous tissue

    Also known as:

    • Personal History of Other Skin Cancer
    • Skin Cancer
    • Past skin cancer
    • Previous cutaneous malignancy
    • History of skin tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z85828: Personal history of other malignant neoplasm of skin

    Also known as:

    • Squamous Cell Skin Cancer of the Ear
    • Skin Cancer
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ)
    • Squamous Cell Carcinoma (SCC)
    • Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma
    • SCC
    • Squamous Cell Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C44229: Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of left ear and external auricular canal

    Also known as:

    • Epidermal Thickening
    • Skin Condition
    • Thick Skin
    • Skin Hardening
    • Hyperkeratosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L858: Other specified epidermal thickening

    Does Dr. Connolly accept my insurance?

    Dr. Connolly accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (973) 731-9131 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Connolly accept in West Orange, NJ?

    Dr. Connolly in West Orange, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • HealthScope

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Connolly's office located?

    Dr. Karen Connolly's Primary Practice

    101 Old Short Hills Rd Ste 503

    West Orange, NJ 07052

    (973) 731-9131

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    Dr. Karen Connolly's Practice 2

    136 Mountainview Blvd

    Basking Ridge, NJ 07920

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

    Dr. Connolly's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801116389.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Connolly?

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

    What is Dr. Karen Connolly's specialty?

    Dr. Connolly is a Procedural Dermatologist near West Orange, NJ. Procedural Dermatology is a distinct subspecialty of Dermatology, that involves a diverse range of surgical techniques aimed at the removal or alteration of skin tissue for both health-related and aesthetic purposes. The techniques employed in this discipline include scalpel surgery, laser surgery, chemical surgery, cryosurgery (liquid nitrogen), electrosurgery, aspiration surgery, liposuction, injection of filler substances, and Mohs micrographic controlled surgery (an advanced procedure designed for the elimination of growths, with a focus on skin cancers). Contact Dr. Connolly to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Connolly is affiliated with Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center 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

    Where can I learn more about Procedural Dermatologist?

    Explore Procedural Dermatologist 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 Karen Connolly accepting new patients in West Orange, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Karen Connolly is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Karen Connolly offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Connolly's office at (973) 731-9131 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Karen Connolly?

    Please contact Dr. Connolly's office at (973) 731-9131 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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