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Dr. Karen Lish, MD

Hewlett, NY

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    Who is Dr. Lish, Dermatologist in Hewlett, NY?

    Dr. Karen Lish, MD is a Dermatologist, who primarily practices in Hewlett, NY. She is board certified. Dr. Lish graduated from New York University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Nyu Hospitals Center, Dermatology; Bellevue Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Lish is fluent in English, Hebrew, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lish’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lish’s office at (516) 374-7575.

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

    • Residency: Nyu Hospitals Center, Dermatology; Bellevue Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine | BELLEVUE HOSPITAL CENTER

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

    Is Dr. Lish board certified as a Dermatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Karen Lish, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Lish speak?

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

    • English

    • Hebrew

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Lish treat?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Lish 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. Lish. 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:

    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L700: Acne vulgaris

    Also known as:

    • Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
    • Dry Skin
    • Skin Condition
    • Skin Neoplasm
    • Skin Growth
    • Uncertain Skin Lesion
    • Xerosis
    • Dry skin condition
    • Asteatotic eczema

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin
    • L853: Xerosis cutis

    Also known as:

    • Coin-Shaped Eczema
    • Eczema
    • Rashes
    • Discoid eczema
    • Nummular eczema
    • Orbicular eczema

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L300: Nummular dermatitis

    Also known as:

    • Benign Skin Growth
    • Benign Tumor
    • Skin Condition
    • Non-cancerous skin lesion
    • Skin tumor
    • Skin lump

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D2339: Other benign neoplasm of skin of other parts of face

    Also known as:

    • Rosacea
    • Adult Acne
    • Facial Redness
    • Red Face Condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L718: Other rosacea

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B079: Viral wart, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute UV Skin Damage
    • Sun Exposure
    • Sudden sun skin reaction
    • UV radiation skin effects

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L568: Other specified acute skin changes due to ultraviolet radiation

    Also known as:

    • Benign Trunk Skin Tumor
    • Benign Tumor
    • Non-cancerous growth on trunk skin
    • Trunk skin lesion
    • Benign trunk skin mass
    • Lump on body skin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D235: Other benign neoplasm of skin of trunk

    What procedures does Dr. Lish perform?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Lish 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. Lish. 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:

    • Removal of Precancerous Skin Lesions
    • Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
    • Removal of Precancerous Skin Spots
    • Removal of Malignant Skin Lesion (Trunk/Limbs)
    • Skin Conditions
    • Actinic Keratosis Treatment
    • Premalignant Lesion Destruction
    • Skin Cancer Prevention Treatment
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
    • Benign Skin Growth Destruction
    • Skin Lesion Excision
    • Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions
    • Destruction of Actinic Keratoses
    • Precancerous Lesion Treatment
    • Skin Cancer Removal
    • Malignant Lesion Destruction
    • Skin Tumor Excision
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Lesion

    CPT Codes:

    • 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)
    • 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
    • 17004: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses), 15 or more lesions
    • 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
    • Shave Biopsy
    • Tangential Biopsy
    • Skin Lesion Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

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

    Does Dr. Lish accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lish accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (516) 374-7575 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lish accept in Hewlett, NY?

    Dr. Lish in Hewlett, 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

    • ArcBest Corporation

    • EmblemHealth

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Lish's office located?

    Dr. Karen Lish's Primary Practice

    301 Franklin Ave Ste 1

    Hewlett, NY 11557

    (516) 374-7575

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

    Dr. Lish's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588720619.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lish?

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

    What is Dr. Karen Lish's specialty?

    Dr. Lish is a Dermatologist near Hewlett, 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. Lish to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Karen Lish affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Lish 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 Karen Lish accepting new patients in Hewlett, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Karen Lish is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Karen Lish offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lish's office at (516) 374-7575 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Karen Lish?

    Please contact Dr. Lish's office at (516) 374-7575 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Karen Lish have?

    Dr. Karen Lish is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.

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