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Dr. Robert Dyer, MD

Dr. Robert Dyer, MD

East Greenwich, RI

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Dyer, Dermatologist in East Greenwich, RI?

    Specializing in skin light therapy for patients with sun damage skin condition, offering focused clinical care, Dr. Robert K. Dyer MD is a trusted dermatologist in East Greenwich, Rhode Island. His practice, located at 3461 S County Trail, serves the local community with comprehensive skin care. Patients often seek Dr. Dyer for conditions such as sun damage skin condition, skin pigmentation disorder, benign skin growth, psoriasis, and various skin conditions. His expertise in skin light therapy, skin lesion removal, and skin biopsy helps patients achieve healthier skin. Dr. Dyer's clinical focus on managing sun damage and other skin conditions ensures that patients receive targeted care. Dr. Dyer's medical training includes degrees from Boston University School of Medicine and The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University. He is board-certified by the American Board of Dermatology and has completed a residency at Rhode Island Hospital and an internship in internal medicine at Brown University. His affiliations include South County Hospital Campus and The Miriam Hospital. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Dyer, who accepts major insurance carriers including Blue Cross Blue Shield of Rhode Island, Cigna Group, and Medicare. He also speaks Spanish, making his services more accessible to a broader patient population. Appointments are available at his East Greenwich office, with additional locations in Narragansett and Cambridge, Massachusetts.

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

    • Residency: Rhode Island Hospital

    • Medical School: Boston University School of Medicine | The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University

    Is Dr. Dyer board certified as a Dermatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Dyer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Dyer speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

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

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Dyer 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. Dyer. 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:

    • 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:

    • Dark Skin Patches
    • Skin Pigmentation Disorder
    • Hyperpigmentation
    • Melasma
    • Age spots

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L814: Other melanin hyperpigmentation

    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:

    • Plaque Psoriasis
    • Psoriasis
    • Common psoriasis
    • Chronic plaque psoriasis
    • Psoriasis of the skin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L400: Psoriasis vulgaris

    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

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

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Dyer 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. Dyer. 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:

    • 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

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Precancerous Skin Lesions
    • Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
    • Skin Conditions
    • Actinic Keratosis Treatment
    • Premalignant Lesion Destruction
    • Skin Cancer Prevention Treatment
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
    • Benign Skin Growth Destruction
    • Skin Lesion Excision
    • Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions

    CPT Codes:

    • 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)
    • 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

    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

    Does Dr. Dyer accept my insurance?

    Dr. Dyer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (401) 471-3376 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Dyer accept in East Greenwich, RI?

    Dr. Dyer in East Greenwich, RI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Rhode Island

    • Cigna Group

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Dyer's office located?

    Dr. Robert Dyer's Primary Practice

    3461 S County Trl Ste 202

    East Greenwich, RI 02818

    (401) 471-3376

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    Dr. Robert Dyer's Practice 2

    75 Mount Auburn St

    Cambridge, MA 02138

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    Dr. Robert Dyer's Practice 3

    350 Kingstown Rd Ste 202

    Narragansett, RI 02882

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    SOUTH COUNTY HOSPITAL - RHODE ISLAND

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

    Dr. Dyer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588866719.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dyer?

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

    What is Dr. Robert Dyer's specialty?

    Dr. Dyer is a Dermatologist near East Greenwich, RI.

    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. Robert Dyer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Dyer is affiliated with South County Hospital Campus, The Miriam Hospital, Rhode Island 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

    When to see a Dermatologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Robert Dyer accepting new patients in East Greenwich, RI?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Dyer is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Robert Dyer offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Dyer's office at (401) 471-3376 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Robert Dyer?

    Please contact Dr. Dyer's office at (401) 471-3376 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Dyer have?

    Dr. Robert Dyer is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.

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