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Dr. Michael Bax, MD

Buffalo, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Bax, Dermatologist in Buffalo, NY?

    Dr. Michael Bax, MD is a Dermatologist, who primarily practices in Buffalo, NY. He is board certified. Dr. Bax is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bax’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bax’s office at (716) 845-2300.

    What languages does Dr. Bax speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Bax treat?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Bax 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. Bax. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Trunk
    • Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Scalp or Neck
    • Squamous Cell Skin Cancer of the Face
    • Squamous Cell Skin Cancer of the Scalp or Neck
    • Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Arm or Shoulder
    • Squamous Cell Skin Cancer of the Arm or Shoulder
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma of Right Upper Limb or Shoulder
    • Early Skin Cancer of the Face
    • Skin Cancer
    • Squamous Cell Skin Cancer of the Trunk
    • Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Right Lower Limb or Hip
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ)
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma of Trunk
    • Trunk BCC
    • Rodent Ulcer of Trunk
    • Trunk Basal Cell Tumor
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma of Scalp
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma of Neck
    • Scalp BCC
    • Neck BCC
    • Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Face
    • Facial SCC
    • Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Face
    • Face Skin Malignancy
    • Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Scalp
    • Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Neck
    • Scalp SCC
    • Neck SCC
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma of Arm
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma of Shoulder
    • Arm BCC
    • Shoulder BCC
    • Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Arm
    • Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Shoulder
    • Arm SCC
    • Shoulder SCC
    • BCC on Right Arm
    • Basal Cell Skin Cancer of Right Arm
    • Skin Cancer on Right Shoulder
    • Right Upper Limb BCC
    • Carcinoma in situ of facial skin
    • Precancerous skin cells on face
    • Non-invasive skin cancer of face
    • Stage 0 skin cancer of face
    • Squamous Cell Carcinoma
    • SCC
    • Malignant Skin Tumor
    • Carcinoma in situ of skin
    • Early Skin Cancer
    • Precancerous Skin Lesion
    • Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Trunk
    • Trunk SCC
    • Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Trunk
    • Trunk Skin Malignancy
    • SCC on Right Leg
    • Squamous Cell Skin Cancer of Right Leg
    • Skin Cancer on Right Hip
    • Right Lower Limb SCC

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C44519: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of other part of trunk
    • C4441: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of scalp and neck
    • C44329: Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of other parts of face
    • C4442: Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of scalp and neck
    • C44619: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of left upper limb, including shoulder
    • C44629: Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of left upper limb, including shoulder
    • C44622: Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of right upper limb, including shoulder
    • C44612: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of right upper limb, including shoulder
    • D0439: Carcinoma in situ of skin of other parts of face
    • C44729: Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of left lower limb, including hip
    • D044: Carcinoma in situ of skin of scalp and neck
    • C44529: Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of other part of trunk
    • C44722: Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of right lower limb, including hip

    Also known as:

    • Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Face
    • Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Nose
    • Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Ear
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma of the Lip
    • Skin Cancer
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ)
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma (BCC)
    • Rodent Ulcer
    • BCC
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma
    • BCC of Lip
    • Lip Skin Cancer
    • Rodent Ulcer of Lip

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C44319: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of other parts of face
    • C44311: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of nose
    • C44219: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of left ear and external auricular canal
    • C4401: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of lip

    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:

    • Skin Scarring and Fibrosis
    • Skin Condition
    • Scar Tissue
    • Fibrotic Skin
    • Excessive Scarring

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L905: Scar conditions and fibrosis of skin

    Also known as:

    • Skin Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Dermatologic surgery recovery
    • Skin graft aftercare
    • Subcutaneous tissue post-op care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48817: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the skin and subcutaneous tissue

    Does Dr. Bax accept my insurance?

    Dr. Bax accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (716) 845-2300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Bax accept in Buffalo, NY?

    Dr. Bax in Buffalo, 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Excellus BlueCross BlueShield

    • Independent Health

    • Martin's Point

    • Medicare

    • Univera Healthcare

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    Where is Dr. Bax's office located?

    Dr. Michael Bax's Primary Practice

    Elm and Carlton St

    Buffalo, NY 14263

    (716) 845-2300

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

    Dr. Bax's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740589274.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bax?

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

    What is Dr. Michael Bax's specialty?

    Dr. Bax is a Dermatologist near Buffalo, NY. 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. Contact Dr. Bax to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Michael Bax affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Bax is affiliated with Roswell Park 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

    Where can I learn more about Dermatologist?

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    Is Michael Bax accepting new patients in Buffalo, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Bax is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Bax offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Bax's office at (716) 845-2300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michael Bax?

    Please contact Dr. Bax's office at (716) 845-2300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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