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Who is Dr. Pollinger, Dermatologist in Albany, NY?
Dr. Tess Pollinger, DO is a Dermatologist, who primarily practices in Albany, NY with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Pollinger is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pollinger’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pollinger’s office at (518) 745-5280.
What languages does Dr. Pollinger speak?
Dr. Pollinger and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Pollinger treat?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Pollinger 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. Pollinger. 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:
- Mole
- Inflamed Seborrheic Keratosis
- Birthmarks
- Moles
- Common Moles, Dysplastic Nevi, and Risk of Melanoma
- Benign Tumor
- Skin Condition
- Nevus
- Birthmark
- Skin spot
- Irritated seborrheic keratosis
- Red skin growth
- Inflamed age spot
ICD-10 Codes:
- D225: Melanocytic nevi of trunk
- L820: Inflamed seborrheic keratosis
- D2262: Melanocytic nevi of left upper limb, including shoulder
- D2272: Melanocytic nevi of left lower limb, including hip
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:
- Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
- Red Skin Condition
- Skin Condition
- Skin Neoplasm
- Skin Growth
- Uncertain Skin Lesion
- Erythematous skin disorders
- Inflamed skin conditions
ICD-10 Codes:
- D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin
- L538: Other specified erythematous conditions
Also known as:
- Mole on Right Arm or Shoulder
- Mole on Right Leg or Hip
- Birthmarks
- Moles
- Common Moles, Dysplastic Nevi, and Risk of Melanoma
- Right upper limb nevus
- Birthmark on right arm
- Right shoulder spot
- Right arm mole
- Right lower limb nevus
- Birthmark on right leg
- Right hip spot
- Right leg mole
ICD-10 Codes:
- D2261: Melanocytic nevi of right upper limb, including shoulder
- D2271: Melanocytic nevi of right lower limb, including hip
Also known as:
- Acne Vulgaris
- Acne
- Common acne
- Pimples
- Breakouts
ICD-10 Codes:
- L700: Acne vulgaris
Also known as:
- Freckles
- Skin Pigmentation Disorder
- Ephelides
- Sun spots
- Pigmented spots
ICD-10 Codes:
- L812: Freckles
Also known as:
- Sebaceous Cyst
- Skin Condition
- Epidermoid Cyst
- Keratin Cyst
- Skin Lump
ICD-10 Codes:
- L723: Sebaceous cyst
Also known as:
- Atopic Dermatitis
- Eczema
- Atopic dermatitis
- Itchy skin rash
- Allergic skin condition
ICD-10 Codes:
- L2089: Other atopic dermatitis
Also known as:
- Other Skin Sensation Problems
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Abnormal Skin Sensations
- Unusual Skin Feelings
- Disturbed Skin Sensation
ICD-10 Codes:
- R208: Other disturbances of skin sensation
Also known as:
- Plaque Psoriasis
- Psoriasis
- Common psoriasis
- Chronic plaque psoriasis
- Psoriasis of the skin
ICD-10 Codes:
- L400: Psoriasis vulgaris
Also known as:
- Red Skin Rash
- Skin Condition
- Erythematous rash
- Skin redness
- Inflamed skin
ICD-10 Codes:
- L539: Erythematous condition, unspecified
Also known as:
- Severe Itching
- Itching
- Chronic pruritus
- Generalized itching
- Persistent itch
ICD-10 Codes:
- L298: Other pruritus
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:
- Seborrheic Dermatitis
- Dandruff, Cradle Cap, and Other Scalp Condition
- Dandruff
- Cradle cap
- Seborrheic eczema
ICD-10 Codes:
- L218: Other seborrheic dermatitis
Also known as:
- Other types of warts
- Warts
- Different kinds of warts
- Various warts
- Uncommon warts
ICD-10 Codes:
- B078: Other viral warts
Which procedures does Dr. Pollinger perform as a Dermatologist?
As a Dermatologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Tess Pollinger may include:
- Ambulatory Phlebectomy
- Annual Skin Screening
- Anti-Aging Treatment
- Biopsy
- Botox Follow Up
- Botox Treatment
- Chemical Peel
- Collagen Injection
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Pollinger's office.
Does Dr. Pollinger accept my insurance?
Dr. Pollinger accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (518) 745-5280 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pollinger accept in Albany, NY?
Dr. Pollinger in Albany, 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
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CDPHP
Centene
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Martin's Point
Medicaid
Medicare
MVP Healthcare
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Where is Dr. Pollinger's office located?
Dr. Tess Pollinger's Primary Practice
264 Washington Avenue Ext Ste 201
Albany, NY 12203
(518) 745-5280
What is Dr. Pollinger's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pollinger's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598020273.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pollinger?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pollinger
What is Dr. Tess Pollinger's specialty?
Dr. Pollinger is a Dermatologist near Albany, 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. Pollinger to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Tess Pollinger affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Pollinger is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Tess Pollinger accepting new patients in Albany, NY?
Yes, Dr. Tess Pollinger is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Tess Pollinger offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pollinger's office at (518) 745-5280 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Tess Pollinger?
Please contact Dr. Pollinger's office at (518) 745-5280 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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