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Who is Dr. Bettencourt, Dermatologist in Las Vegas, NV?
Dr. Miriam Bettencourt, MD is a Dermatologist, who primarily practices in Las Vegas, NV with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology. Dr. Bettencourt graduated from University of Sao Paulo / Faculty of Medicine Ribeiro Preto and completed her residency at Duke Univ Med Ctr, Dermatology; Duke Univ Med Ctr, Family Medicine. She is a member of the WOMEN DERMATOLOGIC SOCIETY MEMBERSHIP COMMITEE, AMERICAN SOCIETY OF COSMETIC DERMATOLOGY, AMERICAN SOCIETY OF DERMATOLOGIC SURGERY, UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER NEVADA, SUNRISE HOSPITAL NEVADA, ST ROSE HOSPITAL, AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR MOHS SURGERY, WOMEN'S DERMATOLOGIC SOCIETY, AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY, and AAD Membership:. Dr. Bettencourt is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bettencourt’s practice accepts Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bettencourt’s office at (702) 257-7546.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Bettencourt?
Dr. Miriam Bettencourt, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified 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. Bettencourt empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Melanoma, Mohs Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Las Vegas/NV community, Dr. Bettencourt is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Bettencourt go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Duke Univ Med Ctr, Dermatology; Duke Univ Med Ctr, Family Medicine | Duke University Medical Center | Duke University Medical Center | DERMATOLOGY, UNIVERSITY OF SAO PAULO COLLEGE OF MEDICINE, SAO PAULO, BR | INTERNAL MEDICINE, UNIVERSITY OF SAO PAULO COLLEGE OF MEDICINE, SAO PAULO, BR | Duke University Medical Center | Duke University Medical Center | Duke University Hospital Program
Medical School: University De Sao Paulo- Fac De Med- Sao Paulo- Sp- Brazil | University of Sao Paulo / Faculty of Medicine Ribeiro Preto | Centro Universit·rio S„o Camilo
Is Dr. Bettencourt board certified in Dermatologist?
Yes, Dr. Miriam Bettencourt, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology , American Board of Dermatology since 1999
What languages does Dr. Bettencourt speak?
Dr. Bettencourt and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Bettencourt treat?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Bettencourt 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. Bettencourt. 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:
- 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:
- Seborrheic Keratosis
- Benign Tumor
- Skin Condition
- SK
- Senile Wart
- Barnacle of Life
ICD-10 Codes:
- L821: Other seborrheic keratosis
Also known as:
- Chronic Radiation Skin Changes
- Skin Condition
- Long-term radiation dermatitis
- Skin damage from radiation
- Non-ionizing radiation skin effects
ICD-10 Codes:
- L578: Other skin changes due to chronic exposure to nonionizing radiation
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
Which procedures does Dr. Bettencourt perform as a Dermatologist?
As a Dermatologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Miriam Bettencourt may include:
- Ambulatory Phlebectomy
- Annual Skin Screening
- Anti-Aging Treatment
- Biopsy
- Botox Follow Up
- Botox Treatment
- Chemical Peel
- Collagen Injection
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Bettencourt's office.
Does Dr. Bettencourt accept my insurance?
Dr. Bettencourt accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (702) 257-7546 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bettencourt accept in Las Vegas, NV?
Dr. Bettencourt in Las Vegas, NV accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Affinity Health Plan
Alignment Health Plan
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Culinary Workers UNITE HERE
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
IHC / SelectHealth
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Bettencourt's office located?
Dr. Miriam Bettencourt's Primary Practice
9097 W Post Rd Ste 100
Las Vegas, NV 89148
(702) 257-7546
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 1 reviews
Office Experience
100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Wait Times
60% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Diagnosis
100% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition
Patients give Dr. Miriam Bettencourt an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Bettencourt has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Bettencourt, her bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
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Memberships & Associations
WOMEN DERMATOLOGIC SOCIETY MEMBERSHIP COMMITEE
Member
AMERICAN SOCIETY OF COSMETIC DERMATOLOGY
Member
AMERICAN SOCIETY OF DERMATOLOGIC SURGERY
Member
UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER NEVADA
Member
SUNRISE HOSPITAL NEVADA
Member
ST ROSE HOSPITAL
Member
AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR MOHS SURGERY
Member
WOMEN'S DERMATOLOGIC SOCIETY
Member
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY
Member
AAD Membership:
Fellow
What is Dr. Bettencourt's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bettencourt's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013934967.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bettencourt?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bettencourt
What is Dr. Miriam Bettencourt's specialty?
Dr. Bettencourt is a Dermatologist near Las Vegas, NV. 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. Contact Dr. Bettencourt to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Miriam Bettencourt affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Bettencourt is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Dermatologist?
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Is Miriam Bettencourt accepting new patients in Las Vegas, NV?
Yes, Dr. Miriam Bettencourt is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Miriam Bettencourt offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bettencourt's office at (702) 257-7546 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Miriam Bettencourt?
Please contact Dr. Bettencourt's office at (702) 257-7546 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Miriam Bettencourt have?
Dr. Miriam Bettencourt is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.
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