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Dr. Mays Al-Shaer, MD

Rhinebeck, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Al-Shaer, Dermatologist in Rhinebeck, NY?

    Dr. Mays Al-Shaer, MD is a Dermatologist, who primarily practices in Rhinebeck, NY with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Al-Shaer is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Al-Shaer’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Al-Shaer’s office at (804) 593-9682.

    Is Dr. Al-Shaer board certified in Dermatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Mays Al-Shaer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Al-Shaer speak?

    Dr. Al-Shaer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • Arabic

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Al-Shaer treat?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Al-Shaer 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. Al-Shaer. 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 Screening
    • Skin Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mole Check
    • Dermatology Screening
    • Melanoma Screening
    • Skin Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1283: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of skin

    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:

    • Seborrheic Keratosis
    • Benign Tumor
    • Skin Condition
    • SK
    • Senile Wart
    • Barnacle of Life

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L821: Other seborrheic keratosis

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L700: Acne vulgaris

    Also known as:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L400: Psoriasis vulgaris

    Also known as:

    • Dermatitis
    • Eczema
    • Rashes
    • Atopic Dermatitis
    • Skin Inflammation
    • Skin Rash

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L309: Dermatitis, unspecified

    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

    What procedures does Dr. Al-Shaer perform?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Al-Shaer 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. Al-Shaer. 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 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
    • 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
    • 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)

    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. Al-Shaer accept my insurance?

    Dr. Al-Shaer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (804) 593-9682 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Al-Shaer accept in Rhinebeck, NY?

    Dr. Al-Shaer in Rhinebeck, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • HealthNow New York

    • Medicare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Al-Shaer's office located?

    Dr. Mays Al-Shaer's Primary Practice

    108 Montgomery St Ste 101

    Rhinebeck, NY 12572

    (804) 593-9682

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    Dr. Mays Al-Shaer's Practice 2

    243 North Rd Ste 202

    Poughkeepsie, NY 12601

    (845) 451-7272

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

    Dr. Al-Shaer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1225235294.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Al-Shaer?

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

    What is Dr. Mays Al-Shaer's specialty?

    Dr. Al-Shaer is a Dermatologist near Rhinebeck, NY. 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. Al-Shaer to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Mays Al-Shaer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Al-Shaer is affiliated with Vassar Brothers Medical Center, Montefiore St. Luke's Cornwall - Newburgh 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 Mays Al-Shaer accepting new patients in Rhinebeck, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Mays Al-Shaer is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Mays Al-Shaer offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Al-Shaer's office at (804) 593-9682 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Mays Al-Shaer?

    Please contact Dr. Al-Shaer's office at (804) 593-9682 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Mays Al-Shaer have?

    Dr. Mays Al-Shaer is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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