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52 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Saffold, Dermatologist in Orlando, FL?
Acne treatment is a cornerstone of Dr. Oscar E. Saffold MD's dermatology practice in Orlando, Florida, where he has established himself as a trusted Dermatologist. With a career spanning over four decades, Dr. Saffold brings extensive experience to his patients, addressing a range of skin concerns. Specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of various skin conditions, including hemangioma, sun damage, warts, and benign skin growths, Dr. Saffold's clinical expertise centers on skin lesion removal. His proficiency in this area enables him to provide effective solutions for patients seeking relief from these common skin issues. Board-certified by the American Board of Dermatology, Dr. Saffold has completed his residency training at Boston City Hospital and G W Hubbard Hospital-Meharry College. Dr. Saffold's practice is built on a foundation of comprehensive care, as evidenced by his acceptance of multiple insurance carriers, including major providers like CVS Health, Cigna Group, and Humana. He is also fluent in English and Spanish, making him accessible to a diverse patient population. As a Dermatologist who accepts new patients, Dr. Saffold is committed to delivering personalized care to the Orlando community. As a respected healthcare provider in Orlando, Dr. Saffold remains dedicated to addressing the skin health needs of his patients, ensuring they receive the best possible care for their specific conditions.
Where did Dr. Saffold go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Boston City Hosp, Dermatology; G W Hubbard Hosp-Meharry Col, Flexible Or Transitional Year
Medical School: Meharry Medical College School Of Medicine
Is Dr. Saffold board certified as a Dermatologist?
Yes, Dr. Oscar Saffold, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology
What languages does Dr. Saffold speak?
Dr. Saffold and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Dermatologist like Dr. Saffold typically treat?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Saffold 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. Saffold. 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.
Also known as:
- Acne Vulgaris
- Acne
- Common acne
- Pimples
- Breakouts
ICD-10 Codes:
- L700: Acne vulgaris
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:
- Skin Hemangioma
- Benign Tumor
- Birthmarks
- Strawberry mark
- Vascular birthmark
- Benign vascular tumor
- Capillary hemangioma
ICD-10 Codes:
- D1801: Hemangioma of skin and subcutaneous tissue
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:
- Other types of warts
- Warts
- Different kinds of warts
- Various warts
- Uncommon warts
ICD-10 Codes:
- B078: Other viral warts
Also known as:
- Inflamed Seborrheic Keratosis
- Benign Tumor
- Skin Condition
- Irritated seborrheic keratosis
- Red skin growth
- Inflamed age spot
ICD-10 Codes:
- L820: Inflamed seborrheic keratosis
Also known as:
- Unexplained Itching
- Chronic Itching
- Generalized Itching
- Persistent Itch
ICD-10 Codes:
- L2989: Other pruritus
Also known as:
- Seborrheic Dermatitis
- Dandruff, Cradle Cap, and Other Scalp Condition
- Dandruff
- Cradle cap
- Seborrheic eczema
ICD-10 Codes:
- L218: Other seborrheic dermatitis
What procedures does a Dermatologist like Dr. Saffold typically perform?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Saffold 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. Saffold. 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.
Also known as:
- Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
- Benign Skin Growth Destruction
- Skin Lesion Excision
- Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
- Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions
CPT Codes:
- 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. Saffold accept my insurance?
Dr. Saffold accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (216) 417-3250 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Saffold accept in Orlando, FL?
Dr. Saffold in Orlando, 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
Cigna Group
Federal government of the United States
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health
United American Healthcare Corp (UAHC)
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Saffold's office located?
Dr. Oscar Saffold's Primary Practice
7652 Ashley Park Ct Ste 305
Orlando, FL 32835
(216) 417-3250
What is Dr. Saffold's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Saffold's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245257971.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Saffold?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Saffold
What is Dr. Oscar Saffold's specialty?
Dr. Saffold is a Dermatologist near Orlando, FL.
What does a Dermatologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Oscar Saffold affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Saffold 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
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Is Oscar Saffold accepting new patients in Orlando, FL?
Yes, Dr. Oscar Saffold is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Oscar Saffold offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Saffold's office at (216) 417-3250 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Oscar Saffold?
Please contact Dr. Saffold's office at (216) 417-3250 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Oscar Saffold have?
Dr. Oscar Saffold is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.
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