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Who is Dr. Fawaz, Dermatologist in Boston, MA?
Patients dealing with skin condition benefit from an approach centered on wound repair and targeted intervention. In Boston, Massachusetts, Dr. Bilal Fawaz MD, a Dermatologist, provides comprehensive care to patients across various skin-related concerns. With a primary location at Boston Medical Center, Dr. Fawaz serves the local community with expertise in managing complex skin conditions. Specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of various skin conditions, including dermatitis, scars, skin cysts, and sun damage skin condition, Dr. Fawaz's clinical expertise is complemented by a range of procedural skills. He frequently performs wound repair, skin lesion removal, skin surgery, and injections to address these conditions effectively. By combining these procedures with a patient-centered approach, Dr. Fawaz ensures that his patients receive thorough care tailored to their specific needs. Dr. Fawaz is affiliated with top-ranked hospitals in Massachusetts, including Boston Medical Center and Umass Memorial Healthalliance Clinton Hospital - Leominster Campus. He is board-certified in his specialty, ensuring a high standard of care. Dr. Fawaz communicates effectively with his patients in multiple languages, including Arabic and French. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Fawaz, who is currently accepting new patients. Appointments can be booked online, and his practice accepts a range of insurance carriers, including major providers like Blue Cross Blue Shield and Medicare.
What languages does Dr. Fawaz speak?
Dr. Fawaz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
French
What conditions does a Dermatologist like Dr. Fawaz typically treat?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Fawaz 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. Fawaz. 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 Condition
- Skin Neoplasm
- Skin Growth
- Uncertain Skin Lesion
ICD-10 Codes:
- D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin
Also known as:
- Dermatitis
- Eczema
- Rashes
- Atopic Dermatitis
- Skin Inflammation
- Skin Rash
ICD-10 Codes:
- L309: Dermatitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Scars
- Hypertrophic Scarring
- Keloid Scars
- Scar Tissue
ICD-10 Codes:
- L910: Hypertrophic scar
Also known as:
- Epidermal Cyst
- Skin Condition
- Sebaceous Cyst
- Keratin Cyst
- Epidermoid Cyst
ICD-10 Codes:
- L720: Epidermal cyst
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
What procedures does a Dermatologist like Dr. Fawaz typically perform?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Fawaz 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. Fawaz. 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:
- Intermediate Wound Repair (Body)
- Intermediate Wound Repair (2.5 cm or less)
- Facial Wound Repair
- Wounds and Injuries
- Laceration Repair (Body)
- Surgical Wound Closure (Trunk/Limbs)
- Deep Wound Stitching (Body)
- Complex Wound Closure
- Deep Wound Stitching
- Injury Repair
- Stitches for facial cut
- Intermediate wound closure
- Repair of facial laceration
CPT Codes:
- 12032: Repair, intermediate, wounds of scalp, axillae, trunk and/or extremities (excluding hands and feet); 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm
- 12031: Repair, intermediate, wounds of scalp, axillae, trunk and/or extremities (excluding hands and feet); 2.5 cm or less
- 12051: Repair, intermediate, wounds of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips and/or mucous membranes; 2.5 cm or less
Also known as:
- Removal of Non-Cancerous Skin Growth (1.1-2.0 cm)
- Removal of Benign Skin Lesion
- Benign Skin Lesion Excision
- Skin Tumor Removal (Benign)
- Mole Removal (Non-Cancerous)
- Benign Skin Growth Excision
- Skin Lesion Removal Surgery
- Excision of Non-Cancerous Skin Lesion
CPT Codes:
- 11402: Excision, benign lesion including margins, except skin tag (unless listed elsewhere), trunk, arms or legs; excised diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm
- 11401: Excision, benign lesion including margins, except skin tag (unless listed elsewhere), trunk, arms or legs; excised diameter 0.6 to 1.0 cm
Also known as:
- Skin Cancer Removal (Trunk, Arms, Legs)
- Malignant Lesion Excision
- Skin Tumor Removal
- Cancerous Skin Growth Excision
CPT Codes:
- 11602: Excision, malignant lesion including margins, trunk, arms, or legs; excised diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm
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
Does Dr. Fawaz accept my insurance?
Dr. Fawaz 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. Fawaz accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Fawaz in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
BMC Health System
Commonwealth Care Alliance
Lifetime Healthcare
Medicaid
Medicare
Point32Health
State of Massachusetts
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Fawaz's office located?
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Bilal Fawaz?
Dr. Fawaz has appointments available at his Boston, MA office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Fawaz's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fawaz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1710336722.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fawaz?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fawaz
What is Dr. Bilal Fawaz's specialty?
Dr. Fawaz is a Dermatologist near Boston, 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. Bilal Fawaz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Fawaz is affiliated with Boston Medical Center, Umass Memorial Healthalliance Clinton Hospital - Leominster Campus 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 Bilal Fawaz accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Bilal Fawaz is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Bilal Fawaz offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Fawaz, or contact the office for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Bilal Fawaz?
Please contact Dr. Fawaz's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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