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Who is Dr. Khattri, Dermatologist in New York, NY?
Specializing in skin light therapy for patients with psoriasis, Dr. Saakshi Khattri MD offers focused clinical care as a Dermatologist in New York, NY. With a medical degree from Maulana Azad Medical College and additional training at Butler University in Indianapolis, she brings a comprehensive approach to her practice. With a clinical focus on managing complex skin conditions such as psoriasis, eczema, and acne, Dr. Khattri utilizes procedures like skin light therapy and psoriasis treatment to restore skin health. Her expertise extends to addressing benign skin growths and other skin conditions through treatments including skin lesion removal, injections, and skin biopsies. This broad range of services enables her to tailor care to each patient's specific needs. Dr. Khattri's affiliations with top-tier hospitals within the Mount Sinai Health System, including The Mount Sinai Hospital and Mount Sinai West, underscore her commitment to delivering high-quality patient care. Her practice is equipped to serve a diverse patient population, with services available in English and Spanish. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Khattri at her office located at 5 E 98th St in New York. She accepts numerous insurance carriers, including major providers like CVS Health, Cigna Group, and UnitedHealth Group, making her care accessible to a wide range of patients.
Where did Dr. Khattri go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Maulana Azad Medical College | Butler University in Indianapolis
What languages does Dr. Khattri speak?
Dr. Khattri and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Dermatologist like Dr. Khattri typically treat?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Khattri 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. Khattri. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Plaque Psoriasis
- Psoriasis
- Common psoriasis
- Chronic plaque psoriasis
- Psoriasis of the skin
ICD-10 Codes:
- L400: Psoriasis vulgaris
Also known as:
- Atopic Neurodermatitis
- Eczema
- Lichen simplex chronicus
- Chronic itchy skin
- Nerve-related eczema
ICD-10 Codes:
- L2081: Atopic neurodermatitis
Also known as:
- Acne Vulgaris
- Acne
- Common acne
- Pimples
- Breakouts
ICD-10 Codes:
- L700: Acne vulgaris
Also known as:
- Mole
- Birthmarks
- Moles
- Common Moles, Dysplastic Nevi, and Risk of Melanoma
- Nevus
- Birthmark
- Skin spot
ICD-10 Codes:
- D2260: Melanocytic nevi of unspecified upper limb, including shoulder
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
What procedures does a Dermatologist like Dr. Khattri typically perform?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Khattri 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. Khattri. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Goeckerman Treatment
- Photochemotherapy
- Tar and UV-B Therapy
- Petrolatum and UV-B Therapy
- Light Therapy for Skin
CPT Codes:
- 96910: Photochemotherapy; tar and ultraviolet B (Goeckerman treatment) or petrolatum and ultraviolet B
Also known as:
- Excimer Laser Treatment for Psoriasis (Small Area)
- Laser Psoriasis Treatment
- UVB Laser for Psoriasis
- Targeted Phototherapy for Psoriasis
CPT Codes:
- 96920: Excimer laser treatment for psoriasis; total area less than 250 sq cm
Also known as:
- Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
- Removal of Precancerous Skin Lesions
- Skin Conditions
- Benign Skin Growth Destruction
- Skin Lesion Excision
- Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
- Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions
- Actinic Keratosis Treatment
- Premalignant Lesion Destruction
- Skin Cancer Prevention Treatment
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
- 17000: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses); first lesion
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:
- 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:
- Underarm Sweat Gland Nerve Treatment
- Axillary Chemodenervation
- Botox for Underarm Sweating
- Treatment for Excessive Underarm Sweating
CPT Codes:
- 64650: Chemodenervation of eccrine glands; both axillae
Does Dr. Khattri accept my insurance?
Dr. Khattri accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Khattri accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Khattri in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Healthfirst New York
Medicare
State of New York
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Khattri's office located?
What is Dr. Khattri's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Khattri's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1265677033.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Khattri?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Khattri
What is Dr. Saakshi Khattri's specialty?
Dr. Khattri is a Dermatologist near New York, NY.
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. Saakshi Khattri affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Khattri is affiliated with Mount Sinai West, The Mount Sinai Hospital, Mount Sinai Brooklyn, Mount Sinai Queens, Mount Sinai Beth Israel, Englewood Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Saakshi Khattri accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Saakshi Khattri is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Saakshi Khattri offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Khattri's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Saakshi Khattri?
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5 E 98th St
New York, NY 10029