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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ho, Dermatologist in New York, NY?
Specializing in light therapy for patients with psoriasis, offering focused clinical care, Dr. Roger Ho MD is a trusted dermatologist in New York, NY. His practice, located at 240 E 38th St, serves the local community with comprehensive skin health services. Known for his expertise in managing Psoriasis, Dermatitis, Moles, Acne, and Sun Damage Skin Condition, Dr. Ho provides personalized care to his patients. His clinical focus centers on delivering effective treatments, including Light Therapy, to address various skin concerns. With a broad range of conditions treated, Dr. Ho's approach emphasizes thoroughness and patient-centered care. Dr. Ho is affiliated with top healthcare institutions, including Nyu Langone Health - Tisch Hospital, a leading medical center in New York City. He is board-certified in his specialty, ensuring a high standard of care. Dr. Ho also speaks Chinese, making his services more accessible to a diverse patient population. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Ho, who accepts major insurance carriers such as Elevance Health Inc. and UnitedHealth Group. Appointments are available at his primary location in Manhattan, as well as at his secondary location at 550 1st Ave.
What languages does Dr. Ho speak?
Dr. Ho and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
What conditions does a Dermatologist like Dr. Ho typically treat?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Ho 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. Ho. 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:
- Psoriasis
- Scaly Skin Condition
- Chronic Skin Disease
- Autoimmune Skin Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- L409: Psoriasis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Dermatitis
- Eczema
- Rashes
- Atopic Dermatitis
- Skin Inflammation
- Skin Rash
ICD-10 Codes:
- L309: Dermatitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Moles
- Birthmarks
- Common Moles, Dysplastic Nevi, and Risk of Melanoma
- Nevi
- Beauty marks
- Skin spots
ICD-10 Codes:
- D229: Melanocytic nevi, unspecified
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
What procedures does a Dermatologist like Dr. Ho typically perform?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Ho 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. Ho. 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:
- Ultraviolet Light Therapy
- UV Light Treatment
- Phototherapy
- Actinotherapy
- Light Box Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 96900: Actinotherapy (ultraviolet light)
Does Dr. Ho accept my insurance?
Dr. Ho 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. Ho accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Ho in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centers Plan For Healthy Living
Corporate Services
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medica Group
Medicare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Ho's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Ho affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Ho has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Nyu Langone Health - Tisch Hospital,New York, NY
Gold Standard Top Hospital

Ranked in 3 Specialties

Ranked in 13 Procedures

Nyu Langone Health - Tisch Hospital,New York, NY
Gold Standard Top Hospital
Ranked in 3 Specialties
Ranked in 13 Procedures
Nyc Health & Hospitals - Bellevue,New York, NY
Nyc Health & Hospitals - Bellevue,New York, NY
What is Dr. Ho's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ho's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518195171.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ho?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ho
What is Dr. Roger Ho's specialty?
Dr. Ho 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 Dr. Roger Ho affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ho 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 Dr. Roger Ho accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Roger Ho is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Roger Ho offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ho's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Roger Ho?
Please contact Dr. Ho's office to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Ho's office located?
Dr. Ho's office is located in New York, NY.
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