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Dr. Larry Napolitano

Shelby, NC

Accepting patients
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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Napolitano, Dermatologist in Shelby, NC?

    With over two decades of clinical experience, Dr. Larry Napolitano, a Dermatologist in Shelby, North Carolina, specializes in skin lesion removal for patients with sun damage skin condition, offering focused clinical care. His practice, located at 105 Delta Park Dr, serves the local community with comprehensive dermatological services. Dr. Napolitano is affiliated with Caromont Regional Medical Center in Gastonia, a top-ranked hospital in North Carolina. Known for his expertise in managing Sun Damage Skin Condition, Growth of Unknown Type, and Skin Pigmentation Disorder, Dr. Napolitano provides precise diagnoses and effective treatments. His clinical focus centers on procedures like Skin Lesion Removal, Wound Repair, and Complex Wound Repair, ensuring patients receive thorough care for various skin concerns. By addressing conditions such as Benign Skin Growth and Acne, Dr. Napolitano helps patients achieve healthier skin through personalized treatment plans. Dr. Napolitano's broad clinical expertise reflects his commitment to delivering high-quality patient care. He is board-certified in dermatology. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Napolitano, and appointments are available for online booking. He accepts various insurance carriers, including Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina, Cigna Group, and Medicare, making his services accessible to a wide range of patients.

    What languages does Dr. Napolitano speak?

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

    • English

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

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Napolitano 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. Napolitano. 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 here.

    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:

    • 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:

    • Dark Skin Patches
    • Skin Pigmentation Disorder
    • Hyperpigmentation
    • Melasma
    • Age spots

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L814: Other melanin hyperpigmentation

    Also known as:

    • Inflamed Seborrheic Keratosis
    • Mole
    • Benign Tumor
    • Skin Condition
    • Birthmarks
    • Moles
    • Common Moles, Dysplastic Nevi, and Risk of Melanoma
    • Irritated seborrheic keratosis
    • Red skin growth
    • Inflamed age spot
    • Nevus
    • Birthmark
    • Skin spot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L820: Inflamed seborrheic keratosis
    • D225: Melanocytic nevi of trunk

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L700: Acne vulgaris

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

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Napolitano 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. Napolitano. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Precancerous Skin Lesions
    • Removal of Non-Cancerous Skin Growth (1.1-2.0 cm)
    • Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
    • Skin Conditions
    • Actinic Keratosis Treatment
    • Premalignant Lesion Destruction
    • Skin Cancer Prevention Treatment
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
    • Benign Skin Lesion Excision
    • Skin Tumor Removal (Benign)
    • Mole Removal (Non-Cancerous)
    • Benign Skin Growth Destruction
    • Skin Lesion Excision
    • Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions

    CPT Codes:

    • 17000: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses); first lesion
    • 11402: Excision, benign lesion including margins, except skin tag (unless listed elsewhere), trunk, arms or legs; excised diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm
    • 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

    Also known as:

    • Complex Wound Repair (Scalp, Arms, Legs)
    • Intermediate Wound Repair (Body)
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Deep Wound Repair (Extremities)
    • Surgical Closure of Complex Wound
    • Advanced Wound Stitching
    • Laceration Repair (Body)
    • Surgical Wound Closure (Trunk/Limbs)
    • Deep Wound Stitching (Body)

    CPT Codes:

    • 13121: Repair, complex, scalp, arms, and/or legs; 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

    Also known as:

    • Complex Wound Repair on Torso (2.6-7.5 cm)
    • Trunk Wound Closure (Complex)
    • Deep Torso Laceration Repair
    • Complex Body Wound Stitching

    CPT Codes:

    • 13101: Repair, complex, trunk; 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm

    Also known as:

    • Skin Cancer Removal (Trunk, Arms, Legs)
    • Malignant Lesion Excision
    • Skin Tumor Removal
    • Cancerous Skin Growth Excision

    CPT Codes:

    • 11602: Excision, malignant lesion including margins, trunk, arms, or legs; excised diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm

    Does Dr. Napolitano accept my insurance?

    Dr. Napolitano accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (704) 484-0464 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Napolitano accept in Shelby, NC?

    Dr. Napolitano in Shelby, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • State of North Carolina

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Napolitano's office located?

    Dr. Larry Napolitano's Primary Practice

    105 Delta Park Dr

    Shelby, NC 28150

    (704) 484-0464

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    Dr. Larry Napolitano's Practice 2

    959 Cox Rd

    Gastonia, NC 28054

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    Dr. Larry Napolitano's Practice 3

    700 N Lafayette St

    Shelby, NC 28150

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Larry Napolitano?

    Dr. Napolitano has appointments available at his Shelby, NC office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.

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

    Dr. Napolitano's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487049656.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Napolitano?

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

    What is Dr. Larry Napolitano's specialty?

    Dr. Napolitano is a Dermatologist near Shelby, NC.

    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. Larry Napolitano affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Napolitano is affiliated with Caromont Regional 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

    When to see a Dermatologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Larry Napolitano accepting new patients in Shelby, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Larry Napolitano is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Larry Napolitano offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Napolitano, or call (704) 484-0464 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Larry Napolitano?

    Please contact Dr. Napolitano's office at (704) 484-0464 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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