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Dr. Sergey Petrosian, DO

Dermatologist

Brooklyn, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Petrosian, Dermatologist in Brooklyn, NY?

    With years of clinical experience under his belt, Dr. Sergey Petrosian, DO, a Dermatologist in Brooklyn, NY, has established himself as a trusted expert in his field, recognized as a Castle Connolly Top Doctor. His practice is built on a foundation of comprehensive care, addressing a wide range of skin concerns. Patients often seek Dr. Petrosian for conditions such as Acne, Skin Cysts, and Skin Pigmentation Disorder. His clinical expertise centers on managing these common dermatological issues, as well as more complex cases involving Scalp Conditions and Radiation Skin Damage. To address these conditions, he performs procedures like Skin Lesion Removal, Skin Surgery, and Injection, ensuring patients receive effective treatment. Dr. Petrosian's training and credentials are impressive, with affiliations to top hospitals like NYU Langone Hospital – Brooklyn and NYU Langone Health - Tisch Hospital. He is board-certified and has a strong background in Medical Dermatology, Adult & Pediatric Dermatology, and Skin Cancer Screening. Dr. Petrosian accepts new patients and speaks Armenian, Russian, and Spanish, making him accessible to a diverse range of patients. His practice is located in Brooklyn, with an additional location in Far Rockaway, serving the local community. He accepts various insurance carriers, including CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield and Medicare.
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    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Petrosian?

    Dr. Sergey Petrosian, DO is a highly-rated, board-certified Dermatologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Petrosian empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Acne, Adult & Pediatric Dermatology, Eczema, Inflammatory and Autoimmune Skin Disease, Medical Dermatology, Preventive Medicine, Psoriasis, Skin Cancer Screening, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Brooklyn, NY community, Dr. Petrosian is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    What languages does Dr. Petrosian speak?

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

    • Armenian
    • English
    • Russian
    • Spanish

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

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Petrosian 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. Petrosian. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L700: Acne vulgaris

    Also known as:

    • Epidermal Cyst
    • Follicular Skin Cysts
    • Skin Condition
    • Sebaceous Cyst
    • Keratin Cyst
    • Epidermoid Cyst
    • Hair follicle cysts
    • Dermal cysts
    • Subcutaneous cysts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L720: Epidermal cyst
    • L728: Other follicular cysts of the skin and subcutaneous tissue

    Also known as:

    • Unexplained Skin Pigment Disorder
    • Skin Pigmentation Disorder
    • Skin Color Changes
    • Pigmentation Problems
    • Skin Discoloration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L819: Disorder of pigmentation, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Seborrheic Dermatitis
    • Dandruff, Cradle Cap, and Other Scalp Condition
    • Dandruff
    • Cradle cap
    • Seborrheic eczema

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L218: Other seborrheic dermatitis

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Radiation Skin Changes
    • Skin Condition
    • Long-term radiation dermatitis
    • Skin damage from radiation
    • Non-ionizing radiation skin effects

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L578: Other skin changes due to chronic exposure to nonionizing radiation

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

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Petrosian 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. Petrosian. 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
    • Benign Skin Growth Destruction
    • Skin Lesion Excision
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
    • Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions

    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

    Also known as:

    • Chemical Peel for Acne
    • Acne Chemical Exfoliation
    • Acid Peel for Acne
    • Dermatological Acne Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 17360: Chemical exfoliation for acne (eg, acne paste, acid)

    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:

    • Acne Surgery
    • Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
    • Milia Removal
    • Comedone Extraction
    • Cyst Drainage
    • Pustule Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 10040: Acne surgery (eg, marsupialization, opening or removal of multiple milia, comedones, cysts, pustules)

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Skin Lesion Injections
    • Intralesional Injections (Multiple)
    • Injections for Skin Growths
    • Steroid Injections for Skin

    CPT Codes:

    • 11901: Injection, intralesional; more than 7 lesions

    Also known as:

    • Abscess Drainage
    • Abscess
    • Incision and Drainage (I&D)
    • Boil Lancing
    • Cyst Drainage
    • Skin Abscess Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 10060: Incision and drainage of abscess (eg, carbuncle, suppurative hidradenitis, cutaneous or subcutaneous abscess, cyst, furuncle, or paronychia); simple or single

    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. Petrosian accept my insurance?

    Dr. Petrosian accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 238-0500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Petrosian accept in Brooklyn, NY?

    Dr. Petrosian in Brooklyn, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • FMH Benefit Services

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • Spectrum / Priority Health

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    Where is Dr. Petrosian's office located?

    Dr. Sergey Petrosian's Primary Practice

    7901 4th Ave Ste A20

    Brooklyn, NY 11209

    (718) 238-0500

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    Dr. Sergey Petrosian's Practice 2

    327 Beach 19th St

    Far Rockaway, NY 11691

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

    Dr. Petrosian's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538520192.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Petrosian?

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

    What is Dr. Sergey Petrosian's specialty?

    Dr. Petrosian is a Dermatologist near Brooklyn, NY.

    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. Sergey Petrosian affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Petrosian is affiliated with Nyu Langone Hospital – Brooklyn, Nyu Langone Health - Tisch 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

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    Is Dr. Sergey Petrosian accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Sergey Petrosian is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sergey Petrosian offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Petrosian's office at (718) 238-0500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Sergey Petrosian?

    Please contact Dr. Petrosian's office at (718) 238-0500 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Petrosian's office located?

    Dr. Petrosian's offices are located in Brooklyn, NY and Far Rockaway, NY.