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Dr. Peter Reisfeld, MD

East Meadow, NY

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    Who is Dr. Reisfeld, Dermatologist in East Meadow, NY?

    Clinical practice anchored in treating sun damage skin condition, with particular depth in skin lesion removal and related techniques, is the hallmark of Dr. Peter L. Reisfeld, MD, a Dermatologist in East Meadow, NY. He is affiliated with Nassau University Medical Center, where he sees patients. Specializing in the management of various skin-related conditions, including dermatitis, benign skin growths, and complex skin conditions, Dr. Reisfeld provides comprehensive care to his patients. His expertise in skin lesion removal, skin biopsies, and skin cancer treatment ensures that patients receive thorough and effective treatment. Dr. Reisfeld's clinical focus centers on addressing the complexities of sun damage skin conditions, as well as other dermatological concerns such as scalp conditions and personal history of skin cancer. Dr. Reisfeld's medical education and training are rooted in prestigious institutions. He graduated from New York University School of Medicine and completed his residency at NYU Hospitals Center, with additional training in dermatology at Mount Zion Medical Center, University of California. His rigorous training and experience have equipped him with the skills necessary to tackle complex dermatological cases. Dr. Reisfeld is currently accepting new patients at his primary location in East Meadow, as well as at his additional practice in Seaford. As a dedicated dermatologist serving these communities, he is committed to providing expert care to those in need.

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

    • Residency: Nyu Hospitals Center, Dermatology Mount Zion M C Univ Ca, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: New York Univ Sch of Med, New York Ny

    What languages does Dr. Reisfeld speak?

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

    • English

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

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Reisfeld 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. Reisfeld. 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:

    • 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:

    • Dermatitis
    • Eczema
    • Rashes
    • Atopic Dermatitis
    • Skin Inflammation
    • Skin Rash

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L309: Dermatitis, unspecified

    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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • 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. Reisfeld typically perform?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Reisfeld 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. Reisfeld. 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 Benign Skin Lesions
    • Removal of Precancerous Skin Lesions
    • Removal of Malignant Skin Lesion (Trunk/Limbs)
    • 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
    • Skin Cancer Removal
    • Malignant Lesion Destruction
    • Skin Tumor Excision
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Lesion

    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
    • 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
    • Skin Biopsy (Additional Site)
    • Shave Biopsy
    • Tangential Biopsy
    • Skin Lesion Biopsy
    • Shave biopsy
    • Tangential skin biopsy
    • Scoop biopsy

    CPT Codes:

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

    Also known as:

    • Skin Cancer Destruction (Body)
    • Malignant Lesion Removal (Trunk/Limbs)
    • Laser Removal of Skin Cancer
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Cancer
    • Electrosurgery for Malignant Lesion

    CPT Codes:

    • 17261: Destruction, malignant lesion (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), trunk, arms or legs; lesion diameter 0.6 to 1.0 cm

    Does Dr. Reisfeld accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Reisfeld's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Reisfeld's office located?

    Nassau University Medical Center

    2201 Hempstead Tpke

    East Meadow, NY 11554

    (516) 572-6501

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    Dr. Peter Reisfeld's Practice 2

    4100 Duff Pl Ste E

    Seaford, NY 11783

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

    Dr. Reisfeld's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194743286.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Reisfeld?

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

    What is Dr. Peter Reisfeld's specialty?

    Dr. Reisfeld is a Dermatologist near East Meadow, 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. Peter Reisfeld affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Reisfeld 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 Peter Reisfeld accepting new patients in East Meadow, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Peter Reisfeld is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Peter Reisfeld offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Reisfeld's office at (516) 572-6501 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Peter Reisfeld?

    Please contact Dr. Reisfeld's office at (516) 572-6501 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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