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Who is Dr. Caplan, Dermatologist in New York, NY?
Dr. Avrom Caplan, MD is a Dermatologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Caplan completed his residency at University of Pennsylvania Health System Program. Dr. Caplan is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Caplan’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Caplan’s office at (212) 263-5015.
Where did Dr. Caplan go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of Pennsylvania Health System Program
What languages does Dr. Caplan speak?
Dr. Caplan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Caplan treat?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Caplan 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. Caplan. 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:
- Skin Rash
- Granuloma Annulare
- Rashes
- Skin Condition
- Skin Eruption
- Hives
- Dermatitis
- Skin Inflammation
- Annular granuloma
- Skin bumps
- Skin rash
ICD-10 Codes:
- R21: Rash and other nonspecific skin eruption
- L920: Granuloma annulare
Also known as:
- Hidradenitis Suppurativa
- Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS)
- Acne Inversa', 'Verneuil's Disease
- HS Skin Condition
ICD-10 Codes:
- L732: Hidradenitis suppurativa
Also known as:
- Discoid Lupus
- Local Lupus
- Lupus
- DLE
- Skin lupus
- Chronic cutaneous lupus
- Localized lupus
- Cutaneous lupus
- Systemic lupus erythematosus
- SLE
- Disseminated lupus erythematosus
ICD-10 Codes:
- L930: Discoid lupus erythematosus
- L932: Other local lupus erythematosus
- M329: Systemic lupus erythematosus, unspecified
Also known as:
- Scleroderma
- Localized Scleroderma
- Systemic scleroderma
- Systemic Sclerosis
- Hardening of the Skin
- Connective Tissue Disease
- Morphea
- Skin hardening
- Connective tissue hardening
ICD-10 Codes:
- M349: Systemic sclerosis, unspecified
- L940: Localized scleroderma [morphea]
Also known as:
- Sarcoidosis
- Sarcoid
- Besnier-Boeck-Schaumann Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- D869: Sarcoidosis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Dermatitis
- Eczema
- Rashes
- Atopic Dermatitis
- Skin Inflammation
- Skin Rash
ICD-10 Codes:
- L309: Dermatitis, unspecified
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
Also known as:
- Myositis
- Dermatomyositis
- Polymyositis
- Muscle Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- M3390: Dermatopolymyositis, unspecified, organ involvement unspecified
Also known as:
- Psoriasis
- Scaly Skin Condition
- Chronic Skin Disease
- Autoimmune Skin Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- L409: Psoriasis, unspecified
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:
- Acne Vulgaris
- Acne
- Common acne
- Pimples
- Breakouts
ICD-10 Codes:
- L700: Acne vulgaris
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:
- Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
- Drug level testing
- Medication monitoring
- Therapeutic drug management
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring
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:
- Dermatomyositis without muscle weakness
- Dermatomyositis sine myositis
- DM without muscle involvement
- Adult skin inflammation without muscle pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M3313: Other dermatomyositis without myopathy
Also known as:
- Itching
- Pruritus
- Skin Itch
- Generalized Itching
ICD-10 Codes:
- L299: Pruritus, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Caplan perform as a Dermatologist?
As a Dermatologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Avrom Caplan may include:
- Ambulatory Phlebectomy
- Annual Skin Screening
- Anti-Aging Treatment
- Biopsy
- Botox Follow Up
- Botox Treatment
- Chemical Peel
- Collagen Injection
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Caplan's office.
Does Dr. Caplan accept my insurance?
Dr. Caplan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 263-5015 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Caplan accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Caplan in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Healthfirst
Medicaid
Medicare
MetroPlus
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Caplan's office located?
What is Dr. Caplan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Caplan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811332646.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Caplan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Caplan
What is Dr. Avrom Caplan's specialty?
Dr. Caplan is a Dermatologist near New York, NY. 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. Caplan to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Avrom Caplan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Caplan is affiliated with Nyu Langone Health - Tisch 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
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Is Avrom Caplan accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Avrom Caplan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Avrom Caplan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Caplan's office at (212) 263-5015 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Avrom Caplan?
Please contact Dr. Caplan's office at (212) 263-5015 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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