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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Elman, Dermatologist in Miami, FL?
Miami's diverse community benefits from comprehensive dermatological care at the Umhc Uhealth Tower, where Dr. Scott Andrew Elman MD, a Dermatologist, provides expert skin care. With a clinical practice anchored in treating skin conditions, particularly through skin light therapy and related techniques, Dr. Elman serves patients across Miami and Miami Beach. Known for his expertise in managing Skin Condition, Acne, Vitiligo, Dermatitis, and Psoriasis, Dr. Elman's approach combines targeted treatments like Skin Light Therapy and Light Therapy to address various skin concerns. His patients benefit from a broad range of procedures, including Blood Treatment and Injection therapies, tailored to their specific needs. Dr. Elman's medical training is rooted in his Doctorate from Harvard Medical School, followed by Residencies in Internal Medicine at Brigham and Women's Hospital and Dermatology at Harvard Combined Dermatology Residency Training Program. His affiliations with top-tier hospitals like Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center and Jackson Memorial Hospital underscore his commitment to delivering high-quality patient care. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Elman, who accepts major insurance carriers including CVS Health (formerly Aetna), Cigna Group, and Medicare. Appointments are available at his primary location in Miami, with additional sites in Miami Beach and Miami, making it convenient for patients to access his care.
Where did Dr. Elman go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Brigham and Women's Hospital | Harvard Combined Dermatology Residency Training Program
Medical School: Harvard Medical School
What languages does Dr. Elman speak?
Dr. Elman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Dermatologist like Dr. Elman typically treat?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Elman 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. Elman. 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:
- Skin Rash
- Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
- Rashes
- Skin Condition
- Skin Eruption
- Hives
- Dermatitis
- Skin Inflammation
- Skin Neoplasm
- Skin Growth
- Uncertain Skin Lesion
ICD-10 Codes:
- R21: Rash and other nonspecific skin eruption
- 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:
- Vitiligo
- Skin depigmentation
- White patches on skin
- Loss of skin color
ICD-10 Codes:
- L80: Vitiligo
Also known as:
- Dermatitis
- Eczema
- Rashes
- Atopic Dermatitis
- Skin Inflammation
- Skin Rash
ICD-10 Codes:
- L309: Dermatitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Psoriasis
- Scaly Skin Condition
- Chronic Skin Disease
- Autoimmune Skin Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- L409: Psoriasis, unspecified
What procedures does a Dermatologist like Dr. Elman typically perform?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Elman 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. Elman. 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:
- Ultraviolet Light Therapy
- UV Light Treatment
- Phototherapy
- Actinotherapy
- Light Box Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 96900: Actinotherapy (ultraviolet light)
Also known as:
- Extracorporeal Photopheresis
- ECP Treatment
- Photopheresis Therapy
- Blood Light Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 36522: Photopheresis, extracorporeal
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
Does Dr. Elman accept my insurance?
Dr. Elman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 732-5500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Elman accept in Miami, FL?
Dr. Elman in Miami, FL 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)
Medicare
Oscar Health
Summa Health
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Where is Dr. Elman's office located?
What is Dr. Elman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Elman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013365790.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Elman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Elman
What is Dr. Scott Elman's specialty?
Dr. Elman is a Dermatologist near Miami, FL.
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. Scott Elman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Elman is affiliated with Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer 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
When to see a Dermatologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Scott Elman accepting new patients in Miami, FL?
Yes, Dr. Scott Elman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Scott Elman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Elman's office at (617) 732-5500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Scott Elman?
Please contact Dr. Elman's office at (617) 732-5500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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