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Dr. Claudia Hossain, MD

Dermatologist

Hackettstown, NJ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hossain, Dermatologist in Hackettstown, NJ?

    Hackettstown, New Jersey, is home to a thriving community where Dr. Claudia Hossain MD, a Dermatologist in Hackettstown, NJ, provides comprehensive skin care. With a clinical practice anchored in treating skin conditions, particularly skin lesion removal and related techniques, she has become an integral part of the local healthcare landscape. Her expertise extends to addressing various skin concerns, from acne and moles to sun damage and eczema. Known for her expertise in managing skin conditions such as acne, moles, and sun damage skin conditions, Dr. Hossain's day-to-day practice involves guiding patients through procedures like skin lesion removal, injections, and skin biopsies. By combining these treatments with a patient-centered approach, she helps individuals achieve healthier, clearer skin. Her affiliations with Atlantic Health Morristown Medical Center and Hackettstown Medical Center further underscore her commitment to delivering high-quality care. Dr. Hossain's training and credentials are rooted in her medical degree and specialized training in dermatology. As a dermatologist affiliated with top healthcare institutions, she stays at the forefront of skin health management. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Hossain at her Hackettstown practice, where she accepts various insurance carriers, including CVS Health (formerly Aetna), Horizon BlueCross BlueShield, and Medicare. Appointments are available for those seeking expert dermatological care in a supportive and accessible environment.

    What languages does Dr. Hossain speak?

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

    • English

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

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Hossain 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. Hossain. 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:

    • Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
    • Skin Rash
    • Skin Condition
    • Rashes
    • Skin Neoplasm
    • Skin Growth
    • Uncertain Skin Lesion
    • Skin Eruption
    • Hives
    • Dermatitis
    • Skin Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin
    • R21: Rash and other nonspecific skin eruption

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L700: Acne 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

    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:

    • Eczema
    • Atopic dermatitis
    • Allergic eczema
    • Itchy skin rash

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L2084: Intrinsic (allergic) eczema

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

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

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

    • Skin Biopsy
    • Skin Biopsy (Punch)
    • Shave Biopsy
    • Tangential Biopsy
    • Skin Lesion Biopsy
    • Punch Biopsy
    • Dermal Punch Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 11102: Tangential biopsy of skin (eg, shave, scoop, saucerize, curette); single lesion
    • 11104: Punch biopsy of skin (including simple closure, when performed); single lesion

    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:

    • Complex Wound Repair (Scalp, Arms, Legs)
    • Deep Wound Repair (Extremities)
    • Surgical Closure of Complex Wound
    • Advanced Wound Stitching

    CPT Codes:

    • 13121: Repair, complex, scalp, arms, and/or legs; 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm

    Also known as:

    • Goeckerman Treatment
    • Photochemotherapy
    • Tar and UV-B Therapy
    • Petrolatum and UV-B Therapy
    • Light Therapy for Skin

    CPT Codes:

    • 96910: Photochemotherapy; tar and ultraviolet B (Goeckerman treatment) or petrolatum and ultraviolet B

    Does Dr. Hossain accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hossain accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hossain accept in Hackettstown, NJ?

    Dr. Hossain in Hackettstown, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Hossain's office located?

    Dr. Claudia Hossain's Primary Practice

    108 Bilby Rd Ste 202

    Hackettstown, NJ 07840

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    Dermatology Wash Sq

    3400 Civic Center Blvd Ste 1-330S

    Philadelphia, PA 19104

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    1-330s Perelman Center

    3400 Civic Center Blvd

    Philadelphia, PA 19104

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    What hospitals are Dr. Hossain affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Hossain has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Hackettstown Medical Center,Hackettstown, NJ

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

    Dr. Hossain's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740634849.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hossain?

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

    What is Dr. Claudia Hossain's specialty?

    Dr. Hossain is a Dermatologist near Hackettstown, NJ.

    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. Claudia Hossain affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Hossain is affiliated with Atlantic Health Morristown 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 Dr. Claudia Hossain accepting new patients in Hackettstown, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Claudia Hossain is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Claudia Hossain offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hossain's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Claudia Hossain?

    Please contact Dr. Hossain's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Hossain's office located?

    Dr. Hossain's offices are located in Hackettstown, NJ and Philadelphia, PA.