Accepting patients
Telehealth
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ho, Dermatologist in Marlborough, MA?
Focused on acne management through skin lesion removal, combining procedural precision with individualized treatment planning. Dr. Byron Ho, MD, a Dermatologist in Marlborough, MA, has established a clinical practice centered on addressing complex skin conditions. His expertise spans a range of dermatological concerns, with a particular emphasis on treating patients in the Marlborough area. With a clinical focus on managing conditions such as acne, psoriasis, and benign skin growths, Dr. Ho utilizes procedures like skin lesion removal to restore skin health. His approach is characterized by a thorough understanding of each patient's unique skin concerns, allowing him to tailor treatment plans effectively. By addressing a broad spectrum of skin conditions, from medication management to the removal of unwanted moles, Dr. Ho provides comprehensive care to his patients. Dr. Ho is affiliated with several top-ranked hospitals in Massachusetts, including Emerson Health and UMass Memorial Medical Center. His medical practice is built on a foundation of precise diagnosis and treatment, reflecting his commitment to delivering high-quality patient care. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Ho at his Marlborough office, where he is available to address a range of skin-related concerns. He accepts various insurance carriers, including Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts and UnitedHealth Group, and communicates with patients in English.
What languages does Dr. Ho speak?
Dr. Ho and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Dermatologist like Dr. Ho typically treat?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Ho 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. Ho. 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:
- Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
- Drug level testing
- Medication monitoring
- Therapeutic drug management
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring
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:
- Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
- Skin Condition
- Skin Neoplasm
- Skin Growth
- Uncertain Skin Lesion
ICD-10 Codes:
- D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin
Also known as:
- Plaque Psoriasis
- Psoriasis
- Common psoriasis
- Chronic plaque psoriasis
- Psoriasis of the skin
ICD-10 Codes:
- L400: Psoriasis vulgaris
Also known as:
- Moles
- Birthmarks
- Common Moles, Dysplastic Nevi, and Risk of Melanoma
- Nevi
- Beauty marks
- Skin spots
ICD-10 Codes:
- D229: Melanocytic nevi, unspecified
What procedures does a Dermatologist like Dr. Ho typically perform?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Ho 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. Ho. 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. Ho accept my insurance?
Dr. Ho accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ho accept in Marlborough, MA?
Dr. Ho in Marlborough, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Medicaid
Medicare
Point32Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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What is Dr. Ho's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ho's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194115709.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ho?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ho
What is Dr. Byron Ho's specialty?
Dr. Ho is a Dermatologist near Marlborough, 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. Byron Ho affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ho is affiliated with Emerson Health, Umass Memorial Medical Center, Newton-Wellesley Hospital, Umass Memorial Healthalliance Clinton Hospital - Leominster Campus, Lowell General 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 Byron Ho accepting new patients in Marlborough, MA?
Yes, Dr. Byron Ho is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Byron Ho offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ho's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Byron Ho?
Please contact Dr. Ho's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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