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Dr. William Elstein, MD

Sarasota, FL

52 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Elstein, Dermatologist in Sarasota, FL?

    Dr. William Elstein, MD is a Dermatologist, who primarily practices in Sarasota, FL. He has been practicing for over 52 years and is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology. Dr. Elstein graduated from State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine and completed his residency at Ny & Presby Hp-Cornell Campus, Dermatology; Ny & Presby Hp-Cornell Campus, Psychiatry; Lenox Hill Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Elstein is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Elstein’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Elstein’s office at (941) 923-5455.

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

    • Residency: Ny & Presby Hp-Cornell Campus, Dermatology; Ny & Presby Hp-Cornell Campus, Psychiatry; Lenox Hill Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year | New York Presbyterian Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny | State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Elstein board certified in Dermatologist?

    Yes, Dr. William Elstein, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Elstein speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Elstein treat?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Elstein 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. Elstein. 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:

    • Moles
    • Birthmarks
    • Common Moles, Dysplastic Nevi, and Risk of Melanoma
    • Nevi
    • Beauty marks
    • Skin spots

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D229: Melanocytic nevi, unspecified

    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:

    • Dark Skin Patches
    • Skin Pigmentation Disorder
    • Hyperpigmentation
    • Melasma
    • Age spots

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L814: Other melanin hyperpigmentation

    Also known as:

    • Skin Hemangioma
    • Benign Tumor
    • Birthmarks
    • Strawberry mark
    • Vascular birthmark
    • Benign vascular tumor
    • Capillary hemangioma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D1801: Hemangioma of skin and subcutaneous tissue

    Does Dr. Elstein accept my insurance?

    Dr. Elstein accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (941) 923-5455 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Elstein accept in Sarasota, FL?

    Dr. Elstein in Sarasota, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Florida Blue / Guidewell

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Elstein's office located?

    Dr. William Elstein's Primary Practice

    3920 Bee Ridge Rd Ste K Bldg H

    Sarasota, FL 34233

    (941) 923-5455

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

    Dr. Elstein's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124192133.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Elstein?

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

    What is Dr. William Elstein's specialty?

    Dr. Elstein is a Dermatologist near Sarasota, FL. 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. Elstein to book an appointment today.

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

    No, Elstein is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Sarasota Memorial 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?

    Explore 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 William Elstein accepting new patients in Sarasota, FL?

    Yes, Dr. William Elstein is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. William Elstein offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Elstein's office at (941) 923-5455 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with William Elstein?

    Please contact Dr. Elstein's office at (941) 923-5455 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. William Elstein have?

    Dr. William Elstein is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.

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