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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Gaffney, Dermatologist in Boston, MA?
Boston's rich medical heritage and world-class hospitals make it a hub for exceptional dermatological care. As a dedicated Dermatologist in Boston, Massachusetts, Dr. Rebecca Gail Gaffney MD provides patient-centered care to those seeking expert skin health solutions. With a primary practice location at 75 Francis St, Dr. Gaffney serves patients across multiple Boston locations, including Longwood Avenue and Chestnut Hill. Patients often seek Dr. Gaffney for conditions such as Benign Skin Growth, Seborrheic Keratosis, and Sun Damage Skin Condition. Her clinical expertise centers on diagnosing and treating these common skin concerns, ensuring patients receive comprehensive care tailored to their unique needs. By focusing on the most prevalent skin conditions affecting her patients, Dr. Gaffney delivers targeted treatments that restore skin health and appearance. As a board-certified Dermatologist affiliated with top-ranked hospitals like Brigham and Women's Hospital and Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital, Dr. Gaffney brings a high level of expertise to her practice. Her training and credentials reflect a commitment to staying at the forefront of dermatological care. Dr. Gaffney accepts new patients and works with major insurance carriers, including Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts and Medicare. By serving patients across Boston and Chestnut Hill, she remains a trusted, accessible resource for those seeking expert dermatological care in the region.
What languages does Dr. Gaffney speak?
Dr. Gaffney and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Dermatologist like Dr. Gaffney typically treat?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Gaffney 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. Gaffney. 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:
- Mole
- Birthmarks
- Moles
- Common Moles, Dysplastic Nevi, and Risk of Melanoma
- Nevus
- Birthmark
- Skin spot
ICD-10 Codes:
- D225: Melanocytic nevi of trunk
Also known as:
- Seborrheic Keratosis
- Benign Tumor
- Skin Condition
- SK
- Senile Wart
- Barnacle of Life
ICD-10 Codes:
- L821: Other seborrheic keratosis
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
What procedures does a Dermatologist like Dr. Gaffney typically perform?
As a Dermatologist, procedures performed by Dr. Rebecca Gaffney may include:
- Ambulatory Phlebectomy
- Annual Skin Screening
- Anti-Aging Treatment
- Biopsy
- Botox Follow Up
- Botox Treatment
- Chemical Peel
- Collagen Injection
Please contact Dr. Gaffney's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Gaffney accept my insurance?
Dr. Gaffney 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. Gaffney accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Gaffney in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Gaffney's office located?
What is Dr. Gaffney's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gaffney's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497216899.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gaffney?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gaffney
What is Dr. Rebecca Gaffney's specialty?
Dr. Gaffney is a Dermatologist near Boston, MA.
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. Rebecca Gaffney affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gaffney is affiliated with Brigham And Women's Hospital, Elliot Hospital, Brigham And Women's Faulkner Hospital, Mid Coast Hospital, Newton-Wellesley Hospital, Southern New Hampshire Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Rebecca Gaffney accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Rebecca Gaffney is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rebecca Gaffney offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gaffney's office at (617) 732-5500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Rebecca Gaffney?
Please contact Dr. Gaffney's office at (617) 732-5500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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