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Dr. Carina Rizzo, MD

Garden City, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Rizzo, Dermatologist in Garden City, NY?

    Dr. Carina Rizzo, MD is a Dermatologist, who primarily practices in Garden City, NY with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology. Dr. Rizzo graduated from Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medicine Research, Pondicherry University. Dr. Rizzo is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rizzo’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rizzo’s office at (516) 745-0606.

    Where did Dr. Rizzo go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medicine Research, Pondicherry University

    Is Dr. Rizzo board certified in Dermatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Carina Rizzo, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Rizzo speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Rizzo treat?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Rizzo 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. Rizzo. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Face
    • Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Nose
    • Skin Cancer
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ)
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma (BCC)
    • Rodent Ulcer
    • BCC
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C44319: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of other parts of face
    • C44311: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of nose

    Also known as:

    • Squamous Cell Skin Cancer of the Face
    • Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Scalp or Neck
    • Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Trunk
    • Skin Cancer
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Face
    • Facial SCC
    • Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Face
    • Face Skin Malignancy
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma of Scalp
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma of Neck
    • Scalp BCC
    • Neck BCC
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma of Trunk
    • Trunk BCC
    • Rodent Ulcer of Trunk
    • Trunk Basal Cell Tumor
    • Squamous Cell Carcinoma
    • SCC
    • Malignant Skin Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C44329: Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of other parts of face
    • C4441: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of scalp and neck
    • C44519: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of other part of trunk
    • C44729: Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of left lower limb, including hip

    Also known as:

    • Personal History of Other Skin Cancer
    • Skin Cancer
    • Past skin cancer
    • Previous cutaneous malignancy
    • History of skin tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z85828: Personal history of other malignant neoplasm of skin

    Does Dr. Rizzo accept my insurance?

    Dr. Rizzo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (516) 745-0606 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Rizzo accept in Garden City, NY?

    Dr. Rizzo in Garden City, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Christian Brothers Services (CBEBT)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Rizzo's office located?

    Dr. Carina Rizzo's Primary Practice

    877 Stewart Ave Ste 27

    Garden City, NY 11530

    (516) 745-0606

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    Dr. Carina Rizzo's Practice 2

    441 S Oyster Bay Rd

    Plainview, NY 11803

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    Dr. Carina Rizzo's Practice 3

    50 Glen Cove Rd

    Greenvale, NY 11548

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

    Dr. Rizzo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831212265.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rizzo?

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

    What is Dr. Carina Rizzo's specialty?

    Dr. Rizzo is a Dermatologist near Garden City, NY. 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. Contact Dr. Rizzo to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Carina Rizzo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Rizzo is affiliated with NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell 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

    Where can I learn more about Dermatologist?

    Explore Dermatologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Carina Rizzo accepting new patients in Garden City, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Carina Rizzo is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Carina Rizzo offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Rizzo's office at (516) 745-0606 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Carina Rizzo?

    Please contact Dr. Rizzo's office at (516) 745-0606 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Carina Rizzo have?

    Dr. Carina Rizzo is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.

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