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Dr. Rachel Hoffmann, MD

Providence, RI

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    Who is Dr. Hoffmann, Dermatologist in Providence, RI?

    Board-certified by the American Board of Dermatology and recognized as a Castle Connolly Top Doctor, Dr. Rachel Hoffmann MD is a Dermatologist in Providence, RI, serving the local community through her work at multiple Lifespan hospitals, including The Miriam Hospital and Rhode Island Hospital. Her clinical practice is rooted in Providence, where she evaluates and treats a range of skin conditions. Known for her expertise in managing Sun Damage Skin Condition, Seborrheic Keratosis, and Growth of Unknown Type, Dr. Hoffmann's day-to-day work involves guiding patients through Skin Lesion Removal procedures, addressing concerns related to Benign Skin Growths, Radiation Skin Damage, and Moles. Her specialty expertise spans Dermatologic Surgery, Psoriasis, Acne, Skin Cancer, and Cosmetic Dermatology, allowing her to tailor treatment plans to individual patient needs. Dr. Hoffmann's hospital affiliations include top-ranked institutions such as The Miriam Hospital and South County Hospital Campus, reflecting her commitment to delivering high-quality patient care. She is affiliated with multiple insurance carriers, including Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, CVS Health, and UnitedHealth Group. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Hoffmann, who accepts new patients and communicates in English. Appointments are available at her primary location in Providence, as well as additional sites in Dartmouth, MA, and another Providence office.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Hoffmann?

    Dr. Rachel Hoffmann, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Dermatologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Hoffmann empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Acne, Cosmetic Dermatology, Dermatologic Surgery, Psoriasis, Skin Cancer, Urticaria, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Providence, RI community, Dr. Hoffmann is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    What languages does Dr. Hoffmann speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Dermatologist like Dr. Hoffmann typically treat?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Hoffmann 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. Hoffmann. 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:

    • 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:

    • Seborrheic Keratosis
    • Benign Tumor
    • Skin Condition
    • SK
    • Senile Wart
    • Barnacle of Life

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L821: Other seborrheic keratosis

    Also known as:

    • Bone, Soft Tissue, or Skin Growth of Unknown Type
    • Bone Disease
    • Skin Condition
    • Bone tumor of unknown nature
    • Skin lesion of unknown type
    • Soft tissue mass of unknown behavior

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D492: Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of bone, soft tissue, and skin

    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:

    • Chronic Radiation Skin Changes
    • Skin Condition
    • Long-term radiation dermatitis
    • Skin damage from radiation
    • Non-ionizing radiation skin effects

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L578: Other skin changes due to chronic exposure to nonionizing radiation

    Also known as:

    • Mole on Right Arm or Shoulder
    • Birthmarks
    • Moles
    • Common Moles, Dysplastic Nevi, and Risk of Melanoma
    • Right upper limb nevus
    • Birthmark on right arm
    • Right shoulder spot
    • Right arm mole

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D2261: Melanocytic nevi of right upper limb, including shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Acne Vulgaris
    • Acne
    • Common acne
    • Pimples
    • Breakouts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L700: Acne vulgaris

    What procedures does a Dermatologist like Dr. Hoffmann typically perform?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Hoffmann 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. Hoffmann. 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:

    • Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
    • Benign Skin Growth Destruction
    • Skin Lesion Excision
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
    • Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions

    CPT Codes:

    • 17110: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), of benign lesions other than skin tags or cutaneous vascular proliferative lesions; up to 14 lesions

    Does Dr. Hoffmann accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hoffmann accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (508) 996-3991 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hoffmann accept in Providence, RI?

    Dr. Hoffmann 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

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • Neighborhood Health Plan of Rhode Island

    • Network Health

    • Point32Health

    • State of Rhode Island

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Hoffmann's office located?

    Dr. Rachel Hoffmann's Primary Practice

    593 Eddy St

    Providence, RI 02903

    (508) 996-3991

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    Dr. Rachel Hoffmann's Practice 2

    535 Faunce Corner Rd

    Dartmouth, MA 02747

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    Dr. Rachel Hoffmann's Practice 3

    164 Summit Ave Ste 2D

    Providence, RI 02906

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

    Dr. Hoffmann's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1699187575.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hoffmann?

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

    What is Dr. Rachel Hoffmann's specialty?

    Dr. Hoffmann 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. Rachel Hoffmann affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Hoffmann 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 Rachel Hoffmann accepting new patients in Providence, RI?

    Yes, Dr. Rachel Hoffmann is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Rachel Hoffmann offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hoffmann's office at (508) 996-3991 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Rachel Hoffmann?

    Please contact Dr. Hoffmann's office at (508) 996-3991 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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