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Dr. Eric Pitts, MD

Dr. Eric Pitts, MD

Dermatologist

Florissant, MO

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Pitts, Dermatologist in Florissant, MO?

    Patients dealing with skin condition benefit from an approach centered on skin biopsy and targeted intervention. In Florissant, Missouri, Dr. Eric Wayne Pitts MD, a Dermatologist, provides comprehensive care to patients with various skin-related concerns. As a Dermatologist in Florissant, MO, he has established a practice focused on addressing common skin issues. With a clinical focus on managing conditions such as acne, sun damage skin condition, psoriasis, and eczema, Dr. Pitts utilizes procedures like skin biopsy and skin lesion removal to diagnose and treat patients effectively. His expertise in these areas enables him to provide personalized care tailored to each patient's needs. Dr. Pitts' training includes a medical degree from Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, and residency programs at Lac-King/Drew Med Ctr and Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science Affiliated Hospitals. He is board-certified by the American Board of Dermatology. Dr. Pitts is affiliated with top-ranked hospitals, including Christian Hospital in St Louis, MO. His practice is accessible to patients with various insurance carriers, including Medicare, UnitedHealth Group, and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Pitts, as he is accepting new patients. His practice is located at 1224 Graham Rd Ste 1108 in Florissant, MO.

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

    • Residency: Lac-King/Drew Med Ctr, Dermatology; Lac-King/Drew Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Lac King/Drew Med Center | Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science Affiliated Hospitals | KING DREW MEDICAL CENTER

    • Medical School: Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis | Washington Center / School of Medicine | Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis

    Is Dr. Pitts board certified as a Dermatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Eric Pitts, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Pitts speak?

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

    • English

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

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Pitts 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. Pitts. 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:

    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L700: Acne vulgaris

    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:

    • Plaque Psoriasis
    • Psoriasis
    • Common psoriasis
    • Chronic plaque psoriasis
    • Psoriasis of the skin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L400: Psoriasis vulgaris

    Also known as:

    • Other Eczema or Rash
    • Atopic Neurodermatitis
    • Eczema
    • Rashes
    • Atopic Dermatitis
    • Uncommon dermatitis
    • Atypical eczema
    • Skin inflammation
    • Lichen simplex chronicus
    • Chronic itchy skin
    • Nerve-related eczema

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L308: Other specified dermatitis
    • L2081: Atopic neurodermatitis

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

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Pitts 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. Pitts. 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:

    • 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:

    • Removal of Precancerous Skin Lesions
    • Skin Conditions
    • Actinic Keratosis Treatment
    • Premalignant Lesion Destruction
    • Skin Cancer Prevention Treatment
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions

    CPT Codes:

    • 17000: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses); first lesion

    Does Dr. Pitts accept my insurance?

    Dr. Pitts accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Pitts accept in Florissant, MO?

    Dr. Pitts in Florissant, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Commercial

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Health Alliance (HAMP)

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Pitts' office located?

    Dr. Eric Pitts' Primary Practice

    1224 Graham Rd Ste 1108

    Florissant, MO 63031

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    What hospitals are Dr. Pitts affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Pitts has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Jersey Community Hospital,Jerseyville, IL

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

    Dr. Pitts's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831234665.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pitts?

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

    What is Dr. Eric Pitts's specialty?

    Dr. Pitts is a Dermatologist near Florissant, MO.

    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 Dr. Eric Pitts affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Pitts is affiliated with Christian 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

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    Is Dr. Eric Pitts accepting new patients in Florissant, MO?

    Yes, Dr. Eric Pitts is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Eric Pitts offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Pitts' office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Eric Pitts?

    Please contact Dr. Pitts' office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Pitts' office located?

    Dr. Pitts' office is located in Florissant, MO.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Eric Pitts have?

    Dr. Eric Pitts is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.