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Dr. Gary Barsky, MD

Elmhurst, IL

42 Years of Experience

Accepting patients
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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Barsky, Dermatologist in Elmhurst, IL?

    Dr. Gary Barsky, MD is a Dermatologist, who primarily practices in Elmhurst, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 42 years and is board certified. Dr. Barsky graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Il Hosp & Cli, Dermatology; Edward Hines Jr Va Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Barsky is fluent in English and Ukrainian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Barsky’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Barsky’s office at (630) 832-8111.

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

    • Residency: Univ Il Hosp & Cli, Dermatology; Edward Hines Jr Va Hosp, Internal Medicine | U S DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

    • Medical School: University Of Il Coll Of Med- Chicago Il | University of Illinois College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Barsky board certified as a Dermatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Gary Barsky, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Barsky speak?

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

    • English

    • Ukrainian

    What conditions does Dr. Barsky treat?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Barsky 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. Barsky. 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 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L700: Acne vulgaris

    Also known as:

    • Psoriasis
    • Plaque Psoriasis
    • Scaly Skin Condition
    • Chronic Skin Disease
    • Autoimmune Skin Disorder
    • Common psoriasis
    • Chronic plaque psoriasis
    • Psoriasis of the skin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L409: Psoriasis, unspecified
    • L400: Psoriasis vulgaris

    Also known as:

    • Scars
    • Hypertrophic Scarring
    • Keloid Scars
    • Scar Tissue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L910: Hypertrophic scar

    Also known as:

    • Eczema
    • Atopic dermatitis
    • Allergic eczema
    • Itchy skin rash

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L2084: Intrinsic (allergic) eczema

    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:

    • Seborrheic Keratosis
    • Benign Tumor
    • Skin Condition
    • SK
    • Senile Wart
    • Barnacle of Life

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L821: Other seborrheic keratosis

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B079: Viral wart, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Alopecia Areata
    • Hair Loss
    • Alopecia areata
    • Patchy hair loss
    • Autoimmune hair loss
    • Spot baldness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L639: Alopecia areata, unspecified

    What procedures does Dr. Barsky perform?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Barsky 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. Barsky. 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 Biopsy
    • Skin Biopsy (Punch)
    • Skin Biopsy (Additional Site)
    • Additional Skin Biopsy (Punch)
    • Shave Biopsy
    • Tangential Biopsy
    • Skin Lesion Biopsy
    • Punch Biopsy
    • Dermal Punch Biopsy
    • Shave biopsy
    • Tangential skin biopsy
    • Scoop biopsy
    • Multiple Punch Biopsies
    • Second Skin Biopsy
    • Additional Skin Lesion Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 11102: Tangential biopsy of skin (eg, shave, scoop, saucerize, curette); single lesion
    • 11104: Punch biopsy of skin (including simple closure, when performed); single lesion
    • 11103: Tangential biopsy of skin (eg, shave, scoop, saucerize, curette); each separate/additional lesion (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
    • 11105: Punch biopsy of skin (including simple closure, when performed); each separate/additional lesion (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Injection for Skin Lesions (Up to 7)
    • Intralesional Injection
    • Lesion Injection Therapy
    • Steroid Injection for Skin Bumps

    CPT Codes:

    • 11900: Injection, intralesional; up to and including 7 lesions

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
    • Removal of Non-Cancerous Skin Growth (1.1-2.0 cm)
    • Removal of Benign Facial Lesion (0.6-1.0 cm)
    • Benign Skin Growth Destruction
    • Skin Lesion Excision
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
    • Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions
    • Benign Skin Lesion Excision
    • Skin Tumor Removal (Benign)
    • Mole Removal (Non-Cancerous)
    • Facial Skin Growth Excision
    • Benign Lesion Removal (Face)
    • Eyelid Lesion Excision
    • Lip Lesion Removal

    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
    • 11402: Excision, benign lesion including margins, except skin tag (unless listed elsewhere), trunk, arms or legs; excised diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm
    • 11441: Excision, other benign lesion including margins, except skin tag (unless listed elsewhere), face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, mucous membrane; excised diameter 0.6 to 1.0 cm

    Also known as:

    • Intermediate Wound Repair (2.5 cm or less)
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Complex Wound Closure
    • Deep Wound Stitching
    • Injury Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 12031: Repair, intermediate, wounds of scalp, axillae, trunk and/or extremities (excluding hands and feet); 2.5 cm or less

    Also known as:

    • Buttock Lift
    • Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
    • Gluteal Lift
    • Buttock Reshaping Surgery
    • Excess Skin Removal Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 15835: Excision, excessive skin and subcutaneous tissue (includes lipectomy); buttock

    Does Dr. Barsky accept my insurance?

    Dr. Barsky accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (630) 832-8111 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Barsky accept in Elmhurst, IL?

    Dr. Barsky in Elmhurst, IL 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)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • SGS North America Inc

    • State of Illinois

    • State of Tennessee

    • Tria Health

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    Where is Dr. Barsky's office located?

    Dr. Gary Barsky's Primary Practice

    386 N York St Ste 205

    Elmhurst, IL 60126

    (630) 832-8111

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    Dr. Gary Barsky's Practice 2

    3303 W 26th St

    Chicago, IL 60623

    (773) 277-6589

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    Dr. Gary Barsky's Practice 3

    645 S Central Ave

    Chicago, IL 60644

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Gary Barsky?

    Dr. Barsky has appointments available at his Elmhurst, IL office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.

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

    Dr. Barsky's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1881756633.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Barsky?

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

    What is Dr. Gary Barsky's specialty?

    Dr. Barsky is a Dermatologist near Elmhurst, IL. 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. Barsky to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Gary Barsky affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Barsky is affiliated with Endeavor Health Elmhurst 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 Gary Barsky accepting new patients in Elmhurst, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Gary Barsky is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Gary Barsky offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Barsky, or call (630) 832-8111 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Gary Barsky?

    Please contact Dr. Barsky's office at (630) 832-8111 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Gary Barsky have?

    Dr. Gary Barsky is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.

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