Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hirokawa, Dermatologist in Newark, DE?
Dr. Dawn Hirokawa, MD is a Dermatologist, who primarily practices in Newark, DE with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Hirokawa is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hirokawa’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hirokawa’s office at (302) 623-0100.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Hirokawa?
Dr. Dawn Hirokawa, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Dermatologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Hirokawa empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Hair Loss, Medical Dermatology, Melanoma, Nail Diseases, Psoriasis/Eczema, Skin Cancer, Warts, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Newark/DE community, Dr. Hirokawa is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Is Dr. Hirokawa board certified as a Dermatologist?
Yes, Dr. Dawn Hirokawa, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology
What languages does Dr. Hirokawa speak?
Dr. Hirokawa and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Hirokawa treat?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Hirokawa 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. Hirokawa. 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:
- Skin Cancer
- Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Malignant Skin Tumor
- Skin Malignancy
- Skin Neoplasm
- Basal Cell Carcinoma
- BCC
ICD-10 Codes:
- C4490: Unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin, unspecified
- C4491: Basal cell carcinoma of skin, 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:
- Benign Skin Tumor
- Benign Tumor
- Non-cancerous skin growths
- Skin lesions
- Benign skin masses
ICD-10 Codes:
- D239: Other benign neoplasm of skin, 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:
- Dermatitis
- Eczema
- Rashes
- Atopic Dermatitis
- Skin Inflammation
- Skin Rash
ICD-10 Codes:
- L309: Dermatitis, unspecified
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
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:
- Inflamed Seborrheic Keratosis
- Benign Tumor
- Skin Condition
- Irritated seborrheic keratosis
- Red skin growth
- Inflamed age spot
ICD-10 Codes:
- L820: Inflamed seborrheic keratosis
Also known as:
- Psoriasis
- Scaly Skin Condition
- Chronic Skin Disease
- Autoimmune Skin Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- L409: Psoriasis, unspecified
What procedures does Dr. Hirokawa perform?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Hirokawa 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. Hirokawa. 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:
- Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
- Removal of Precancerous Skin Lesions
- 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
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
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
Does Dr. Hirokawa accept my insurance?
Dr. Hirokawa accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (302) 623-0100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hirokawa accept in Newark, DE?
Dr. Hirokawa in Newark, DE 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 Michigan
Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)
Express Scripts
Medicare
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Hirokawa's office located?
Dr. Dawn Hirokawa's Primary Practice
537 Stanton Christiana Rd
Newark, DE 19713
(302) 623-0100
What is Dr. Hirokawa's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hirokawa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194927764.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hirokawa?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hirokawa
What is Dr. Dawn Hirokawa's specialty?
Dr. Hirokawa is a Dermatologist near Newark, DE. 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. Hirokawa to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Dawn Hirokawa affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hirokawa is affiliated with Bayhealth Hospital, Kent Campus, Wilmington Hospital, Beebe Healthcare 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 Dawn Hirokawa accepting new patients in Newark, DE?
Yes, Dr. Dawn Hirokawa is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Dawn Hirokawa offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hirokawa's office at (302) 623-0100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dawn Hirokawa?
Please contact Dr. Hirokawa's office at (302) 623-0100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Dawn Hirokawa have?
Dr. Dawn Hirokawa is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.
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