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Dr. Elizabeth Dimitri, DO

New Orleans, LA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Dimitri, Dermatologist in New Orleans, LA?

    Dr. Elizabeth Dimitri, DO is a Dermatologist, who primarily practices in New Orleans, LA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Dimitri is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dimitri’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dimitri’s office at (504) 465-4550.

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

      What languages does Dr. Dimitri speak?

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

      • English

      • Spanish

      What conditions does Dr. Dimitri treat?

      As a Dermatologist, Dr. Dimitri 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. Dimitri. 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:

      • Dry Skin
      • Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
      • Skin Condition
      • Xerosis
      • Dry skin condition
      • Asteatotic eczema
      • Skin Neoplasm
      • Skin Growth
      • Uncertain Skin Lesion

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • L853: Xerosis cutis
      • D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin

      Also known as:

      • Acne Vulgaris
      • Acne
      • Common acne
      • Pimples
      • Breakouts

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • L700: Acne vulgaris

      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:

      • Pre-Procedure Lab Tests
      • Pre-op blood work
      • Lab tests before surgery
      • Pre-treatment lab assessment

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • Z01812: Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination

      Also known as:

      • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
      • Chronic medication use
      • Ongoing drug treatment
      • Extended drug therapy

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

      Also known as:

      • Severe Itching
      • Itching
      • Chronic pruritus
      • Generalized itching
      • Persistent itch

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • L298: Other pruritus

      Also known as:

      • Understanding Test Results
      • Test results explanation
      • Medical findings review
      • Diagnostic interpretation

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • Z712: Person consulting for explanation of examination or test findings

      Also known as:

      • Plaque Psoriasis
      • Psoriasis
      • Common psoriasis
      • Chronic plaque psoriasis
      • Psoriasis of the skin

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • L400: Psoriasis vulgaris

      Also known as:

      • Epidermal Cyst
      • Skin Condition
      • Sebaceous Cyst
      • Keratin Cyst
      • Epidermoid Cyst

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • L720: Epidermal cyst

      What procedures does Dr. Dimitri perform?

      As a Dermatologist, Dr. Dimitri 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. Dimitri. 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 Micrographic Surgery (Trunk/Arms/Legs, First Stage)
      • Mohs Surgery
      • Micrographic Skin Cancer Surgery
      • Mohs Excision
      • Precision Skin Cancer Removal
      • Mohs surgery body
      • Skin cancer removal trunk
      • Micrographic surgery arms
      • Precise skin cancer surgery legs

      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
      • 17313: 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), of the trunk, arms, or legs; first stage, up to 5 tissue blocks

      Also known as:

      • Chemical Cauterization of Granulation Tissue
      • Proud flesh removal
      • Chemical burn for wound overgrowth
      • Granulation tissue treatment
      • Wound cautery

      CPT Codes:

      • 17250: Chemical cauterization of granulation tissue (ie, proud flesh)

      Also known as:

      • Adjacent Tissue Transfer (Medium Defect)
      • Local Skin Flap
      • Tissue Rearrangement Surgery
      • Skin Reconstruction (Local)
      • Adjacent Tissue Graft

      CPT Codes:

      • 14021: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, scalp, arms and/or legs; defect 10.1 sq cm to 30.0 sq cm

      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

      Does Dr. Dimitri accept my insurance?

      Dr. Dimitri accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (504) 465-4550 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

      What insurance plans does Dr. Dimitri accept in New Orleans, LA?

      Dr. Dimitri in New Orleans, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

      Top Insurances

      • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska

      • Centene

      • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

      • Express Scripts

      • Humana

      • Medicare

      • Molina

      • State of Mississippi

      • State of Tennessee

      • UnitedHealthcare

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      Where is Dr. Dimitri's office located?

      Dr. Elizabeth Dimitri's Primary Practice

      5646 Read Blvd Ste 230

      New Orleans, LA 70127

      (504) 465-4550

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      Dr. Elizabeth Dimitri's Practice 2

      3715 Williams Blvd Ste 100

      Kenner, LA 70065

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      Dr. Elizabeth Dimitri's Practice 3

      2104 Gause Blvd W Ste A

      Slidell, LA 70460

      (985) 643-4575

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      Ratings & Reviews

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      5.0

      Overall rating

      Based on 1 reviews

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      100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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      100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly

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      100% of patients were satisfied with the wait time

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      Appointment Booking

      100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment

      Patients give Dr. Elizabeth Dimitri an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Dimitri 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. Dimitri, her bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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

      Dr. Dimitri's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285700732.

      What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dimitri?

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

      What is Dr. Elizabeth Dimitri's specialty?

      Dr. Dimitri is a Dermatologist near New Orleans, LA. 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. Dimitri to book an appointment today.

      Is this Dr. Elizabeth Dimitri affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

      Yes, Dr. Dimitri is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center - Hancock, Memorial Hospital Gulfport, Slidell Memorial Hospital, St. Tammany Parish Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 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 Elizabeth Dimitri accepting new patients in New Orleans, LA?

      Yes, Dr. Elizabeth Dimitri is accepting new patients at this time.

      Does Dr. Elizabeth Dimitri offer online booking?

      Please contact Dr. Dimitri's office at (504) 465-4550 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

      How can I make an appointment with Elizabeth Dimitri?

      Please contact Dr. Dimitri's office at (504) 465-4550 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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