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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Karagounis, Dermatologist in New York, NY?
Board-certified in dermatology, Dr. Theodora Katerina Karagounis MD is a trusted Dermatologist in New York, NY, known for her thorough and accessible care. Practicing at multiple locations throughout New York City, including her primary practice at 550 1st Ave, Dr. Karagounis provides comprehensive skin care to a diverse patient population. With a clinical focus on managing complex skin conditions, Dr. Karagounis frequently treats patients requiring medication management for various dermatological conditions, as well as those with skin conditions and acne. Her expertise in these areas allows her to provide personalized treatment plans tailored to each patient's unique needs. As part of her practice at NYU Langone Health - Tisch Hospital, a top-ranked medical center in New York City, Dr. Karagounis stays at the forefront of dermatological care. Dr. Karagounis's training and experience have equipped her with a broad range of skills in dermatology. She is affiliated with NYU Langone Health - Tisch Hospital and has multiple practice locations throughout New York City, making her a convenient choice for patients seeking dermatological care. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Karagounis, who accepts a range of insurance carriers, including CVS Health (formerly Aetna), Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem), and Medicaid. She is also fluent in Greek, making her a valuable resource for patients who prefer to communicate in their native language.
What languages does Dr. Karagounis speak?
Dr. Karagounis and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Greek, Modern (1453-)
What conditions does a Dermatologist like Dr. Karagounis typically treat?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Karagounis 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. Karagounis. 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:
- Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
- Drug level testing
- Medication monitoring
- Therapeutic drug management
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring
Also known as:
- Skin Rash
- Rashes
- Skin Eruption
- Hives
- Dermatitis
- Skin Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- R21: Rash and other nonspecific skin eruption
Also known as:
- Acne Vulgaris
- Acne
- Common acne
- Pimples
- Breakouts
ICD-10 Codes:
- L700: Acne vulgaris
What procedures does a Dermatologist like Dr. Karagounis typically perform?
As a Dermatologist, procedures performed by Dr. Theodora Karagounis may include:
- Ambulatory Phlebectomy
- Annual Skin Screening
- Anti-Aging Treatment
- Biopsy
- Botox Follow Up
- Botox Treatment
- Chemical Peel
- Collagen Injection
Please contact Dr. Karagounis' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Karagounis accept my insurance?
Dr. Karagounis accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 263-5250 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Karagounis accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Karagounis in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Allied National
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Medicaid
Medicare
National Benefit Fund
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Karagounis' office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Karagounis affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Karagounis has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Karagounis's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Karagounis's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1225527682.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Karagounis?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Karagounis
What is Dr. Theodora Karagounis's specialty?
Dr. Karagounis is a Dermatologist near New York, NY.
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 Dr. Theodora Karagounis affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Karagounis is affiliated with Nyu Langone Health - Tisch Hospital 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 Dr. Theodora Karagounis accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Theodora Karagounis is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Theodora Karagounis offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Karagounis' office at (212) 263-5250 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Theodora Karagounis?
Please contact Dr. Karagounis' office at (212) 263-5250 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Karagounis' office located?
Dr. Karagounis' office is located in New York, NY.
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