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Dr. Brian Raphael, MD

East Syracuse, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Raphael, MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon in East Syracuse, NY?

    Dr. Brian Raphael, MD is a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon, who primarily practices in East Syracuse, NY. Dr. Raphael is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Raphael’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Raphael’s office at (315) 500-7546.

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

    • Medical School: Perelman School of Medicine University of Pennsylvania

    What languages does Dr. Raphael speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Raphael treat?

    As a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon, Dr. Raphael 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. Raphael. 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:

    • Early Stage Melanoma of Face
    • Melanoma
    • Stage 0 Facial Melanoma
    • Non-invasive Facial Melanoma
    • Melanoma in situ
    • Early Melanoma
    • Stage 0 Melanoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D0339: Melanoma in situ of other parts of face
    • D034: Melanoma in situ of scalp and neck

    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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

    What procedures does Dr. Raphael perform?

    As a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon, Dr. Raphael 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. Raphael. 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:

    • Mohs Micrographic Surgery
    • Mohs Surgery
    • Micrographic Skin Cancer Surgery
    • Mohs Excision
    • Precision Skin Cancer Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 17311: Mohs micrographic technique, including removal of all gross tumor, surgical excision of tissue specimens, mapping, color coding of specimens, microscopic examination of specimens by the surgeon, and histopathologic preparation including routine stain(s) (eg, hematoxylin and eosin, toluidine blue), head, neck, hands, feet, genitalia, or any location with surgery directly involving muscle, cartilage, bone, tendon, major nerves, or vessels; first stage, up to 5 tissue blocks

    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

    Also known as:

    • Mohs Surgery
    • Mohs Micrographic Surgery
    • Skin Cancer Removal
    • Precise Skin Cancer Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 17312: Mohs micrographic technique, including removal of all gross tumor, surgical excision of tissue specimens, mapping, color coding of specimens, microscopic examination of specimens by the surgeon, and histopathologic preparation including routine stain(s) (eg, hematoxylin and eosin, toluidine blue), head, neck, hands, feet, genitalia, or any location with surgery directly involving muscle, cartilage, bone, tendon, major nerves, or vessels; each additional stage after the first stage, up to 5 tissue blocks (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Does Dr. Raphael accept my insurance?

    Dr. Raphael accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (315) 500-7546 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Raphael accept in East Syracuse, NY?

    Dr. Raphael in East Syracuse, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Excellus BlueCross BlueShield

    • Medicare

    • MVP Healthcare

    • State of Tennessee

    • Sunrise Senior Living

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Raphael's office located?

    Dr. Brian Raphael's Primary Practice

    5823 Widewaters Pkwy Ste 4

    East Syracuse, NY 13057

    (315) 500-7546

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

    Dr. Raphael's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205121324.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Raphael?

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

    What is Dr. Brian Raphael's specialty?

    Dr. Raphael is a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon near East Syracuse, NY. Mohs Micrographic Surgery is conducted by specialized surgeons with expertise in dermatology and pathology. Their skills allow them to remove only diseased tissue while preserving healthy skin, minimizing cosmetic impact. Surgeons affiliated with the American College of Mohs Surgery (ACMS) have completed at least one year of fellowship training at an ACMS-accredited institution in the U.S. Contact Dr. Raphael to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Raphael is affiliated with Cayuga 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

    Where can I learn more about MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon?

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    Is Brian Raphael accepting new patients in East Syracuse, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Brian Raphael is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Brian Raphael offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Raphael's office at (315) 500-7546 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Brian Raphael?

    Please contact Dr. Raphael's office at (315) 500-7546 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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