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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Libby, Dermatologist in Providence, RI?
Patients dealing with wound care benefit from an approach centered on skin cancer surgery and targeted intervention. Dr. Tiffany J. Libby, MD, a Dermatologist in Providence, RI, has built a practice focused on treating complex skin conditions. Her clinical expertise encompasses a range of dermatological challenges, with a particular emphasis on surgical interventions. Specializing in procedures that address skin cancer and wound care, Dr. Libby frequently performs skin cancer surgery and wound repair. Her patients often require treatment for basal cell carcinoma and post-surgical care, conditions that demand precision and a deep understanding of skin health. By combining surgical skill with comprehensive care, Dr. Libby helps patients achieve optimal outcomes and reduce the risk of future complications. Dr. Libby's hospital affiliations include The Miriam Hospital and Rhode Island Hospital, both top-ranked institutions in Providence. She is also affiliated with Charlton Memorial Hospital in Fall River, MA. As a Dermatologist with expertise in procedural dermatology, Dr. Libby is well-equipped to manage a wide range of skin conditions. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Libby at her Providence office or her secondary location in Riverside. She accepts several major insurance carriers, including Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Medicare, and is fluent in Chinese. Appointments are available for patients seeking expert dermatological care.
What languages does Dr. Libby speak?
Dr. Libby and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
What conditions does a Dermatologist like Dr. Libby typically treat?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Libby 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. Libby. 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:
- Suture Removal
- Wounds and Injuries
- Stitch removal
- Taking out stitches
- Post-surgery suture care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4802: Encounter for removal of sutures
Also known as:
- Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Face
- Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Nose
- Skin Cancer
- Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ)
- Basal Cell Carcinoma (BCC)
- Rodent Ulcer
- BCC
- Basal Cell Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C44319: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of other parts of face
- C44311: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of nose
Also known as:
- Other Specified Aftercare
- Specific post-op care
- Specialized recovery care
- Follow-up for specific procedures
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5189: Encounter for other specified aftercare
Also known as:
- Squamous Cell Skin Cancer of the Face
- Skin Cancer
- Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Face
- Facial SCC
- Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Face
- Face Skin Malignancy
ICD-10 Codes:
- C44329: Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of other parts of face
What procedures does a Dermatologist like Dr. Libby typically perform?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Libby 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. Libby. 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:
- Mohs Micrographic Surgery
- Mohs Micrographic Surgery (Trunk/Arms/Legs, First Stage)
- Mohs Surgery
- Micrographic Skin Cancer Surgery
- Mohs Excision
- Precision Skin Cancer Removal
- Mohs surgery body
- Skin cancer removal trunk
- Micrographic surgery arms
- Precise skin cancer surgery legs
CPT Codes:
- 17311: Mohs micrographic technique, including removal of all gross tumor, surgical excision of tissue specimens, mapping, color coding of specimens, microscopic examination of specimens by the surgeon, and histopathologic preparation including routine stain(s) (eg, hematoxylin and eosin, toluidine blue), head, neck, hands, feet, genitalia, or any location with surgery directly involving muscle, cartilage, bone, tendon, major nerves, or vessels; first stage, up to 5 tissue blocks
- 17313: Mohs micrographic technique, including removal of all gross tumor, surgical excision of tissue specimens, mapping, color coding of specimens, microscopic examination of specimens by the surgeon, and histopathologic preparation including routine stain(s) (eg, hematoxylin and eosin, toluidine blue), of the trunk, arms, or legs; first stage, up to 5 tissue blocks
Also known as:
- Complex Wound Repair (Face, Neck, Hands, Feet)
- Intermediate Wound Repair (Body)
- Complex Wound Repair (Scalp, Arms, Legs)
- Wounds and Injuries
- Extensive Facial Laceration Repair
- Deep Wound Closure (Sensitive Areas)
- Complex Repair of Hand/Foot Wound
- Laceration Repair (Body)
- Surgical Wound Closure (Trunk/Limbs)
- Deep Wound Stitching (Body)
- Deep Wound Repair (Extremities)
- Surgical Closure of Complex Wound
- Advanced Wound Stitching
CPT Codes:
- 13132: Repair, complex, forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, axillae, genitalia, hands and/or feet; 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm
- 12032: Repair, intermediate, wounds of scalp, axillae, trunk and/or extremities (excluding hands and feet); 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm
- 13121: Repair, complex, scalp, arms, and/or legs; 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm
Also known as:
- Mohs Surgery
- Mohs Micrographic Surgery
- Skin Cancer Removal
- Precise Skin Cancer Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 17312: Mohs micrographic technique, including removal of all gross tumor, surgical excision of tissue specimens, mapping, color coding of specimens, microscopic examination of specimens by the surgeon, and histopathologic preparation including routine stain(s) (eg, hematoxylin and eosin, toluidine blue), head, neck, hands, feet, genitalia, or any location with surgery directly involving muscle, cartilage, bone, tendon, major nerves, or vessels; each additional stage after the first stage, up to 5 tissue blocks (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
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. Libby accept my insurance?
Dr. Libby accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 661-3376 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Libby accept in Providence, RI?
Dr. Libby in Providence, RI 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 Michigan
Medicare
Neighborhood Health Plan of Rhode Island
Network Health
Point32Health
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Where is Dr. Libby's office located?
What is Dr. Libby's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Libby's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1912249418.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Libby?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Libby
What is Dr. Tiffany Libby's specialty?
Dr. Libby is a Dermatologist near Providence, RI.
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. Tiffany Libby affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Libby is affiliated with The Miriam Hospital, Rhode Island Hospital 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
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Is Tiffany Libby accepting new patients in Providence, RI?
Yes, Dr. Tiffany Libby is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Tiffany Libby offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Libby's office at (212) 661-3376 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Tiffany Libby?
Please contact Dr. Libby's office at (212) 661-3376 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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