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Who is Dr. Sahni, Dermatologist in Boston, MA?
Patients dealing with skin conditions benefit from an approach centered on skin lesion removal and targeted intervention. Dr. Debjani Sahni MD, a dermatologist in Boston, MA, provides comprehensive care to patients with various skin-related issues. With multiple practice locations throughout Boston, she is well-positioned to serve the local community. Known for her expertise in managing conditions such as Skin Condition, Sun Damage Skin Condition, and Acne, Dr. Sahni employs a range of treatments, including Skin Lesion Removal, Skin Light Therapy, and Skin Biopsy, to address her patients' needs. Her clinical focus on these areas enables her to deliver targeted care that addresses the root causes of skin issues, promoting long-term relief and healthy skin. Dr. Sahni's medical degree from United Medical & Dental Schools of Guy's and St. Thomas's and her residency at Brigham & Women's Hospital Program have equipped her with the knowledge and skills necessary to provide high-quality dermatological care. She is affiliated with Boston Medical Center, a top-ranked hospital in Boston. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Sahni, who accepts various insurance carriers, including BCBS Unspecified, BMC Health System, and Medicare. She is also fluent in English and Creoles and pidgins, making her accessible to a diverse patient population. Appointments can be booked online.
Where did Dr. Sahni go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Brigham & Women's Hospital Program
Medical School: United Medical & Dental Schools of Guy's and St. Thomas's
What languages does Dr. Sahni speak?
Dr. Sahni and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Creoles and pidgins
English
What conditions does a Dermatologist like Dr. Sahni typically treat?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Sahni 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. Sahni. 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:
- 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:
- Acne Vulgaris
- Acne
- Common acne
- Pimples
- Breakouts
ICD-10 Codes:
- L700: Acne vulgaris
Also known as:
- Mycosis Fungoides
- Lymphoma
- Mycosis fungoides
- Cutaneous T-cell lymphoma
- CTCL
- Alibert-Bazin syndrome
ICD-10 Codes:
- C8400: Mycosis fungoides, unspecified site
Also known as:
- Dermatitis
- Eczema
- Rashes
- Atopic Dermatitis
- Skin Inflammation
- Skin Rash
ICD-10 Codes:
- L309: Dermatitis, unspecified
What procedures does a Dermatologist like Dr. Sahni typically perform?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Sahni 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. Sahni. 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:
- 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:
- Skin Biopsy
- Skin Biopsy (Punch)
- Shave Biopsy
- Tangential Biopsy
- Skin Lesion Biopsy
- Punch Biopsy
- Dermal Punch Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 11102: Tangential biopsy of skin (eg, shave, scoop, saucerize, curette); single lesion
- 11104: Punch biopsy of skin (including simple closure, when performed); single 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:
- Goeckerman Treatment
- Photochemotherapy
- Tar and UV-B Therapy
- Petrolatum and UV-B Therapy
- Light Therapy for Skin
CPT Codes:
- 96910: Photochemotherapy; tar and ultraviolet B (Goeckerman treatment) or petrolatum and ultraviolet B
Also known as:
- Ultraviolet Light Therapy
- UV Light Treatment
- Phototherapy
- Actinotherapy
- Light Box Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 96900: Actinotherapy (ultraviolet light)
Does Dr. Sahni accept my insurance?
Dr. Sahni accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sahni accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Sahni in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
BMC Health System
Commonwealth Care Alliance
Lifetime Healthcare
Medicaid
Medicare
Point32Health
State of Massachusetts
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Debjani Sahni?
Dr. Sahni has appointments available at her Boston, MA office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Sahni's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sahni's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033416888.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sahni?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sahni
What is Dr. Debjani Sahni's specialty?
Dr. Sahni is a Dermatologist near Boston, MA.
What does a Dermatologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Debjani Sahni affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sahni is affiliated with Boston Medical 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
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Is Debjani Sahni accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Debjani Sahni is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Debjani Sahni offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Sahni, or contact the office for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Debjani Sahni?
Yes, Dr. Sahni offers telehealth appointments. You can use online booking to schedule a telehealth appointment with Dr. Sahni, or contact the office for more information.
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