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Dr. Lisa Akintilo, MD

New York, NY

Accepting patients
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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Akintilo, Dermatologist in New York, NY?

    With years of clinical experience, Dr. Lisa Akintilo MD, a Dermatologist in New York, NY, has established herself as a trusted provider of specialized skin care. Her practice, located at 240 E 38th St, focuses on delivering personalized treatment plans tailored to each patient's unique skin concerns. Specializing in injections for patients with acne, Dr. Akintilo's clinical expertise extends to managing a range of skin conditions, including hair loss, scars, and various skin conditions requiring medication management. Her approach is centered on providing comprehensive care, ensuring that patients receive effective treatment for their specific needs. Dr. Akintilo is affiliated with top healthcare institutions in New York, including Nyu Langone Health - Tisch Hospital and Nyc Health & Hospitals - Bellevue. She is board-certified in her specialty, underscoring her commitment to delivering high-quality patient care. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Akintilo, who accepts multiple insurance carriers, including Elevance Health Inc. and UnitedHealth Group. Appointments are available at her primary location in Manhattan, making it convenient for patients to access her care.

    What languages does Dr. Akintilo speak?

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

    • English

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

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Akintilo 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. Akintilo. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L700: Acne vulgaris

    Also known as:

    • Non-Scarring Hair Loss
    • Hair Loss
    • Reversible hair loss
    • Temporary baldness
    • Non-permanent hair thinning

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L659: Nonscarring hair loss, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
    • Drug level testing
    • Medication monitoring
    • Therapeutic drug management

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring

    Also known as:

    • Scars
    • Hypertrophic Scarring
    • Keloid Scars
    • Scar Tissue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L910: Hypertrophic scar

    Also known as:

    • Skin Rash
    • Rashes
    • Skin Eruption
    • Hives
    • Dermatitis
    • Skin Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R21: Rash and other nonspecific skin eruption

    Also known as:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    What procedures does a Dermatologist like Dr. Akintilo typically perform?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Akintilo 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. Akintilo. 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:

    • 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. Akintilo accept my insurance?

    Dr. Akintilo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 263-7019 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Akintilo accept in New York, NY?

    Dr. Akintilo in New York, 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

    • Corporate Services

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Medicare

    • MultiPlan Corporation

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Akintilo's office located?

    Dr. Lisa Akintilo's Primary Practice

    240 E 38th St

    New York, NY 10016

    (212) 263-7019

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    Dr. Lisa Akintilo's Practice 2

    550 1st Ave

    New York, NY 10016

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Lisa Akintilo?

    Dr. Akintilo has appointments available at her New York, NY office, as well as 1 other location. Please select a location, date, and time below.

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

    Dr. Akintilo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972995058.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Akintilo?

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

    What is Dr. Lisa Akintilo's specialty?

    Dr. Akintilo 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. Lisa Akintilo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Akintilo is affiliated with Nyu Langone Health - Tisch 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

    When to see a Dermatologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Lisa Akintilo accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Lisa Akintilo is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lisa Akintilo offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Akintilo, or call (212) 263-7019 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Lisa Akintilo?

    Please contact Dr. Akintilo's office at (212) 263-7019 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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