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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Cobos, Dermatologist in Boston, MA?
Acne is a prevalent skin condition that Dr. Gabriela Cobos MD, a Dermatologist in Boston, MA, frequently diagnoses and treats. With a strong track record that includes being recognized as a Castle Connolly Top Doctor, she has developed a clinical expertise centered on managing complex skin disorders, including psoriasis, eczema, and benign skin growths. Her practice at 221 Longwood Ave in Boston involves a range of procedures such as skin lesion removal, injections, and skin light therapy to address these conditions. Known for her expertise in treating chronic skin conditions like dermatitis and complex cases involving connective tissue disorders, Dr. Cobos employs a meticulous diagnostic approach to guide patients through their treatment plans. She performs procedures such as skin biopsies to ensure accurate diagnoses and develops targeted treatment strategies. Her specialty expertise extends to conditions like morphea and scleroderma, providing comprehensive care to patients with complex dermatological needs. Dr. Cobos is affiliated with Tufts Medical Center, a top-ranked hospital in Boston, and is board-certified in dermatology. She is fluent in Spanish, making her services more accessible to a diverse patient population. Her practice accepts a wide range of insurance carriers, including Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts and Medicare. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Cobos, who is accepting new patients. Appointments are available at her primary location in Boston, as well as at her secondary location at 800 Washington St.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Cobos?
Dr. Gabriela Cobos, 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. Cobos empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Connective Tissue Disorders, Morphea, Scleroderma, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Boston, MA community, Dr. Cobos is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Cobos speak?
Dr. Cobos and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Dermatologist like Dr. Cobos typically treat?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Cobos 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. Cobos. 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:
- Acne Vulgaris
- Acne
- Common acne
- Pimples
- Breakouts
ICD-10 Codes:
- L700: Acne vulgaris
Also known as:
- Plaque Psoriasis
- Psoriasis
- Common psoriasis
- Chronic plaque psoriasis
- Psoriasis of the skin
ICD-10 Codes:
- L400: Psoriasis vulgaris
Also known as:
- Eczema
- Atopic dermatitis
- Allergic eczema
- Itchy skin rash
ICD-10 Codes:
- L2084: Intrinsic (allergic) eczema
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:
- Dermatitis
- Eczema
- Rashes
- Atopic Dermatitis
- Skin Inflammation
- Skin Rash
ICD-10 Codes:
- L309: Dermatitis, unspecified
What procedures does a Dermatologist like Dr. Cobos typically perform?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Cobos 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. Cobos. 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
- Removal of Precancerous Skin Lesions
- Skin Conditions
- Benign Skin Growth Destruction
- Skin Lesion Excision
- Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
- Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions
- Actinic Keratosis Treatment
- Premalignant Lesion Destruction
- Skin Cancer Prevention Treatment
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
- 17000: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses); first lesion
- 17003: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses); second through 14 lesions, each (List separately in addition to code for first lesion)
Also known as:
- Injection for Skin Lesions (Up to 7)
- Intralesional Injection
- Lesion Injection Therapy
- Steroid Injection for Skin Bumps
CPT Codes:
- 11900: Injection, intralesional; up to and including 7 lesions
Also known as:
- Skin Biopsy
- Shave Biopsy
- Tangential Biopsy
- Skin Lesion Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 11102: Tangential biopsy of skin (eg, shave, scoop, saucerize, curette); single lesion
Also known as:
- Goeckerman Treatment
- Photochemotherapy
- Tar and UV-B Therapy
- Petrolatum and UV-B Therapy
- Light Therapy for Skin
CPT Codes:
- 96910: Photochemotherapy; tar and ultraviolet B (Goeckerman treatment) or petrolatum and ultraviolet B
Also known as:
- Underarm Sweat Gland Nerve Treatment
- Axillary Chemodenervation
- Botox for Underarm Sweating
- Treatment for Excessive Underarm Sweating
CPT Codes:
- 64650: Chemodenervation of eccrine glands; both axillae
Does Dr. Cobos accept my insurance?
Dr. Cobos accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 582-6060 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Cobos accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Cobos in Boston, MA 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 Massachusetts
BMC Health System
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Fallon Health
Medicare
Point32Health
State of Massachusetts
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Cobos' office located?
What is Dr. Cobos's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Cobos's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1235558925.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cobos?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cobos
What is Dr. Gabriela Cobos's specialty?
Dr. Cobos is a Dermatologist near Boston, MA.
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. Gabriela Cobos affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Cobos is affiliated with Tufts Medical 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
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Is Gabriela Cobos accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Gabriela Cobos is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gabriela Cobos offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Cobos's office at (617) 582-6060 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gabriela Cobos?
Please contact Dr. Cobos's office at (617) 582-6060 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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