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Dr. Puja Kathrotiya, MD

Dermatologist

Ocala, FL

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Kathrotiya, Dermatologist in Ocala, FL?

    Board-certified in dermatology, Dr. Puja Kathrotiya MD is a trusted Dermatologist in Ocala, FL, where she provides comprehensive skin care to patients across the region. With a clinical practice anchored in treating radiation skin damage and a particular depth in skin lesion removal and related techniques, she has established herself as a go-to expert for complex skin conditions. Patients often seek Dr. Kathrotiya for conditions such as Radiation Skin Damage, Sun Damage Skin Condition, and Skin Condition, which she addresses through procedures like Skin Lesion Removal, Skin Biopsy, and Wound Repair. Her expertise in managing these conditions ensures that patients receive targeted, effective treatment that restores skin health and reduces the risk of further complications. By combining her knowledge of skin pathology with a patient-centered approach, Dr. Kathrotiya delivers care that is both comprehensive and compassionate. As a medical doctor with a strong background in dermatology, Dr. Kathrotiya is well-equipped to handle a wide range of skin-related issues. She is fluent in Hindi, making her services more accessible to a diverse patient population. Dr. Kathrotiya accepts new patients and works with multiple insurance carriers, including major providers like Medicare and Cigna Group. Dr. Kathrotiya serves the communities of Ocala and Tavares, with practice locations at 3210 SW 33rd Rd Ste 101 in Ocala, 7550 SW 61st Ave # 1 in Ocala, and 1816 Salk Ave in Tavares. Her commitment to providing accessible, high-quality care has made her a valuable resource for local patients seeking expert dermatological care.

    What languages does Dr. Kathrotiya speak?

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

    • English
    • Hindi

    What conditions does a Dermatologist like Dr. Kathrotiya typically treat?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Kathrotiya 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. Kathrotiya. 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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • Other Skin Sensation Problems
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Abnormal Skin Sensations
    • Unusual Skin Feelings
    • Disturbed Skin Sensation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R208: Other disturbances of skin sensation

    Also known as:

    • Personal History of Other Skin Cancer
    • Skin Cancer
    • Past skin cancer
    • Previous cutaneous malignancy
    • History of skin tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z85828: Personal history of other malignant neoplasm of skin

    What procedures does a Dermatologist like Dr. Kathrotiya typically perform?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Kathrotiya 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. Kathrotiya. 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 Precancerous Skin Lesions
    • Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
    • Removal of Malignant Skin Lesion (Trunk/Limbs)
    • Skin Conditions
    • Actinic Keratosis Treatment
    • Premalignant Lesion Destruction
    • Skin Cancer Prevention Treatment
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
    • Benign Skin Growth Destruction
    • Skin Lesion Excision
    • Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions
    • Skin Cancer Removal
    • Malignant Lesion Destruction
    • Skin Tumor Excision
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Lesion

    CPT Codes:

    • 17000: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses); first lesion
    • 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
    • 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)
    • 17262: Destruction, malignant lesion (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), trunk, arms or legs; lesion diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm

    Also known as:

    • Skin Biopsy
    • Shave Biopsy
    • Tangential Biopsy
    • Skin Lesion Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 11102: Tangential biopsy of skin (eg, shave, scoop, saucerize, curette); single lesion

    Also known as:

    • Intermediate Wound Repair (Body)
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Laceration Repair (Body)
    • Surgical Wound Closure (Trunk/Limbs)
    • Deep Wound Stitching (Body)

    CPT Codes:

    • 12032: Repair, intermediate, wounds of scalp, axillae, trunk and/or extremities (excluding hands and feet); 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm

    Also known as:

    • Skin Cancer Removal (Trunk, Arms, Legs)
    • Malignant Lesion Excision
    • Skin Tumor Removal
    • Cancerous Skin Growth Excision

    CPT Codes:

    • 11602: Excision, malignant lesion including margins, trunk, arms, or legs; excised diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm

    Does Dr. Kathrotiya accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kathrotiya accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (941) 755-0066 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kathrotiya accept in Ocala, FL?

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

    Top Insurances

    • AmeriBen

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation

    • Independent Health Association

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • Sentara Health

    • Spectrum / Priority Health

    • Ultimate Healthcare Holdings

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    Where is Dr. Kathrotiya's office located?

    Dr. Puja Kathrotiya's Primary Practice

    3210 SW 33rd Rd Ste 101

    Ocala, FL 34474

    (941) 755-0066

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    Dr. Puja Kathrotiya's Practice 2

    7550 SW 61st Ave # 1

    Ocala, FL 34476

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    Dr. Puja Kathrotiya's Practice 3

    1816 Salk Ave

    Tavares, FL 32778

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

    Dr. Kathrotiya's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1770837189.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kathrotiya?

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

    What is Dr. Puja Kathrotiya's specialty?

    Dr. Kathrotiya is a Dermatologist near Ocala, 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 Dr. Puja Kathrotiya affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Kathrotiya 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 Dr. Puja Kathrotiya accepting new patients in Ocala, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Puja Kathrotiya is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Puja Kathrotiya offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kathrotiya's office at (941) 755-0066 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Puja Kathrotiya?

    Please contact Dr. Kathrotiya's office at (941) 755-0066 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Kathrotiya's office located?

    Dr. Kathrotiya's offices are located in Ocala, FL and Tavares, FL.