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Who is Dr. Droms, Dermatologist in Wellesley Hills, MA?
Comprehensive skin care is at the heart of Dr. Rebecca Droms MD's practice as a Dermatologist in Wellesley Hills, Massachusetts. With a focus on building lasting relationships with her patients, she provides personalized care that addresses a range of skin concerns. With a clinical focus on treating conditions such as Acne, Sun Damage Skin Condition, and various other Skin Conditions, Dr. Droms employs a range of techniques to restore skin health. Her expertise includes procedures like Skin Lesion Removal, Skin Biopsy, and Injection, which are often used to address issues related to Moles, Seborrheic Keratosis, and Warts. By combining these procedures with a deep understanding of skin health, Dr. Droms helps patients achieve optimal outcomes. Dr. Droms is affiliated with Emerson Health in Concord, Massachusetts, a top-ranked hospital in the state. Her broad insurance coverage includes major carriers such as Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts and UnitedHealth Group, making her care accessible to a wide range of patients. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Droms, who is accepting new patients at her Wellesley Hills practice located at 1 Washington St Ste 401.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Droms?
Dr. Rebecca Droms, 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. Droms empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Acne, Atopic Dermatitis, Cosmetic Dermatology, Medical Dermatology, Melanoma, Pediatric Dermatology, Psoriasis, Skin Cancer, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Wellesley Hills, MA community, Dr. Droms is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Droms speak?
Dr. Droms and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Dermatologist like Dr. Droms typically treat?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Droms 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. Droms. 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- Moles
- Birthmarks
- Common Moles, Dysplastic Nevi, and Risk of Melanoma
- Nevi
- Beauty marks
- Skin spots
ICD-10 Codes:
- D229: Melanocytic nevi, unspecified
Also known as:
- Seborrheic Keratosis
- Benign Tumor
- Skin Condition
- SK
- Senile Wart
- Barnacle of Life
ICD-10 Codes:
- L821: Other seborrheic keratosis
Also known as:
- Other types of warts
- Warts
- Different kinds of warts
- Various warts
- Uncommon warts
ICD-10 Codes:
- B078: Other viral warts
What procedures does a Dermatologist like Dr. Droms typically perform?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Droms 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. Droms. 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
- Removal of Malignant Skin Lesion (Trunk/Limbs)
- 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
- Skin Cancer Removal
- Malignant Lesion Destruction
- Skin Tumor Excision
- Cryosurgery for Skin Lesion
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)
- 17262: Destruction, malignant lesion (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), trunk, arms or legs; lesion diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm
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:
- 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:
- Intermediate Wound Repair (Body)
- Wounds and Injuries
- Laceration Repair (Body)
- Surgical Wound Closure (Trunk/Limbs)
- Deep Wound Stitching (Body)
CPT Codes:
- 12032: Repair, intermediate, wounds of scalp, axillae, trunk and/or extremities (excluding hands and feet); 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm
Does Dr. Droms accept my insurance?
Dr. Droms accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (781) 416-3500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Droms accept in Wellesley Hills, MA?
Dr. Droms in Wellesley Hills, 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
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Mass General Brigham
Medicare
Point32Health
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Droms' office located?
Dr. Rebecca Droms' Primary Practice
1 Washington St Ste 401
Wellesley Hills, MA 02481
(781) 416-3500
What is Dr. Droms's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Droms's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1174054001.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Droms?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Droms
What is Dr. Rebecca Droms's specialty?
Dr. Droms is a Dermatologist near Wellesley Hills, 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. Rebecca Droms affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Droms is affiliated with Newton-Wellesley 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
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Is Rebecca Droms accepting new patients in Wellesley Hills, MA?
Yes, Dr. Rebecca Droms is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rebecca Droms offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Droms's office at (781) 416-3500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Rebecca Droms?
Please contact Dr. Droms's office at (781) 416-3500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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