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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 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 a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon like Dr. Raphael typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
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
What procedures does a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon like Dr. Raphael typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
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 Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Lifetime Healthcare
Medicare
MVP Health Care
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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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
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.
What does a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon do?
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.
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
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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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