Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Melnick, Dermatologist in New York, NY?
Dr. Laura Melnick received her undergraduate degree from Cornell University and her medical school degree from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania. Following graduation from medical school, she completed a pediatric residency at the Children?s Hospital of Philadelphia and, subsequently, a dermatology residency at New York University Medical Center. She then went on to pursue additional training and completed a pediatric dermatology fellowship at Columbia University Medical Center. Dr. Melnick board certified in dermatology, pediatric dermatology and pediatrics. She specializes in pediatric dermatology and general dermatology and sees both pediatric and adult patients.?
WebsiteWhere did Dr. Melnick go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Program
Medical School: Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
What languages does Dr. Melnick speak?
Dr. Melnick and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Melnick treat?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Melnick 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. Melnick. 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:
- Atopic Dermatitis
- Eczema
- Atopic dermatitis
- Itchy skin rash
- Allergic skin condition
ICD-10 Codes:
- L209: Atopic dermatitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Dermatitis
- Eczema
- Rashes
- Atopic Dermatitis
- Skin Inflammation
- Skin Rash
ICD-10 Codes:
- L309: Dermatitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Skin Rash
- Congenital Birthmark
- Rashes
- Skin Condition
- Skin Eruption
- Hives
- Dermatitis
- Skin Inflammation
- Nevus at birth
- Mole at birth
- Congenital melanocytic nevus
ICD-10 Codes:
- R21: Rash and other nonspecific skin eruption
- Q825: Congenital non-neoplastic nevus
Also known as:
- Acne Vulgaris
- Acne
- Common acne
- Pimples
- Breakouts
ICD-10 Codes:
- L700: Acne vulgaris
Also known as:
- Hemangioma
- Benign Tumor
- Birthmarks
- Strawberry mark
- Vascular birthmark
- Benign vascular tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D1800: Hemangioma unspecified site
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:
- Unexplained Skin Pigment Disorder
- Skin Pigmentation Disorder
- Skin Color Changes
- Pigmentation Problems
- Skin Discoloration
ICD-10 Codes:
- L819: Disorder of pigmentation, unspecified
Also known as:
- Psoriasis
- Scaly Skin Condition
- Chronic Skin Disease
- Autoimmune Skin Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- L409: Psoriasis, 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:
- Itching
- Pruritus
- Skin Itch
- Generalized Itching
ICD-10 Codes:
- L299: Pruritus, unspecified
Also known as:
- Vitiligo
- Skin depigmentation
- White patches on skin
- Loss of skin color
ICD-10 Codes:
- L80: Vitiligo
Does Dr. Melnick accept my insurance?
Dr. Melnick accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (917) 300-0553 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Melnick accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Melnick in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Medicare
Peak
Trustmark Insurance Company
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Melnick's office located?
Israel Englander Department of Dermatology - Weill Greenberg Center
1305 York Avenue
9th Floor
New York, NY 10021
(917) 300-0553
What is Dr. Melnick's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Melnick's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1679910335.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Melnick?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Melnick
What is Dr. Laura Melnick's specialty?
Dr. Melnick 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. Melnick to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Laura Melnick affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Melnick is affiliated with NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center 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 Laura Melnick accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Laura Melnick is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Laura Melnick offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Melnick's office at (917) 300-0553 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Laura Melnick?
Please contact Dr. Melnick's office at (917) 300-0553 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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New York, NY 10021
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1305 York Avenue, 9th Floor
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Israel Englander Department of Dermatology - Weill Greenberg Center
1305 York Avenue
New York, NY 10021