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Dr. Harvey Handler, MD

Sylvania, OH

50 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Handler, Dermatologist in Sylvania, OH?

    Dr. Harvey Handler, MD is a Dermatologist, who primarily practices in Sylvania, OH. He has been practicing for over 50 years and is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology. Dr. Handler graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine and completed his residency at Metrohealth Med Ctr, Dermatology; Mt Sinai Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Handler is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Handler’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Handler’s office at (419) 885-3400.

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

    • Residency: Metrohealth Med Ctr, Dermatology; Mt Sinai Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Cleve Metro Genl Hosp | MetroHealth Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: In Univ Sch of Med, Indianapolis In | University of Illinois College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Handler board certified in Dermatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Harvey Handler, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Handler speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Handler treat?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Handler 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. Handler. 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:

    • Rosacea
    • Adult Acne
    • Facial Redness
    • Red Face Condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L718: Other rosacea

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L700: Acne vulgaris

    Also known as:

    • Other Skin Pigmentation Issues
    • Skin Pigmentation Disorder
    • Skin color changes
    • Pigment abnormalities
    • Discolored skin conditions

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L818: Other specified disorders of pigmentation

    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:

    • Other Skin Disorder
    • Skin Condition
    • Unspecified Skin Condition
    • Skin and Tissue Disorder
    • Dermatological Condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L988: Other specified disorders of the skin and subcutaneous tissue

    Also known as:

    • Seborrheic Dermatitis
    • Dandruff, Cradle Cap, and Other Scalp Condition
    • Dandruff
    • Cradle cap
    • Flaky skin condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L219: Seborrheic dermatitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Wart
    • Warts
    • Skin growth
    • Common wart
    • Verruca

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B079: Viral wart, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Athlete's Foot
    • Tinea Pedis
    • Foot Fungus
    • Dermatophytosis of the Foot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B353: Tinea pedis

    Also known as:

    • Non-Scarring Hair Loss
    • Hair Loss
    • Reversible hair loss
    • Temporary baldness
    • Non-permanent hair thinning

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L659: Nonscarring hair loss, unspecified

    What procedures does Dr. Handler perform?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Handler 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. Handler. 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:

    • Removal of Precancerous Skin Lesions
    • Removal of Precancerous Skin Spots
    • Removal of Multiple Benign Skin Lesions
    • Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
    • Skin Conditions
    • Actinic Keratosis Treatment
    • Premalignant Lesion Destruction
    • Skin Cancer Prevention Treatment
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
    • Destruction of Actinic Keratoses
    • Precancerous Lesion Treatment
    • Skin Growth Destruction
    • Benign Lesion Excision
    • Electrosurgery for Skin Growths
    • Benign Skin Growth Destruction
    • Skin Lesion Excision
    • Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions

    CPT Codes:

    • 17000: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses); first lesion
    • 17003: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses); second through 14 lesions, each (List separately in addition to code for first lesion)
    • 17004: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses), 15 or more lesions
    • 17111: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), of benign lesions other than skin tags or cutaneous vascular proliferative lesions; 15 or more lesions
    • 17110: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), of benign lesions other than skin tags or cutaneous vascular proliferative lesions; up to 14 lesions

    Does Dr. Handler accept my insurance?

    Dr. Handler accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (419) 885-3400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Handler accept in Sylvania, OH?

    Dr. Handler in Sylvania, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Handler's office located?

    Dr. Harvey Handler's Primary Practice

    5300 Harroun Rd Ste 126

    Sylvania, OH 43560

    (419) 885-3400

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

    Dr. Handler's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1912074048.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Handler?

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

    What is Dr. Harvey Handler's specialty?

    Dr. Handler is a Dermatologist near Sylvania, OH. 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. Handler to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Harvey Handler affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Handler is affiliated with ProMedica Toledo Hospital 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 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 Harvey Handler accepting new patients in Sylvania, OH?

    Yes, Dr. Harvey Handler is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Harvey Handler offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Handler's office at (419) 885-3400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Harvey Handler?

    Please contact Dr. Handler's office at (419) 885-3400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Harvey Handler have?

    Dr. Harvey Handler is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.

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