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Dr. Horatio Wildman, MD

Dr. Horatio Wildman, MD

New York, NY

17 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Wildman, Dermatologist in New York, NY?

    Dr. Wildman received his Bachelor of Science with Honors from Duke University. He graduated from SUNY Stony Brook Medical School, where he earned the prestigious Award for Clinical Excellence. After an internship in Internal Medicine at Georgetown University Hospital, Dr. Wildman completed his dermatology residency at George Washington University Hospital, serving as Chief Resident during his final year. He was recruited to Weill Cornell Medical College in 2006 to expand the medical dermatology service and now serves as the Residency Director for the department.Dr. Wildman has a strong interest in teaching medical students, doctors-in-training, general physicians, and dermatologists. He has given numerous lectures and interactive training sessions. His research has included studying effects of TNF antagonists in psoriasis, as well as new treatments for connective tissue diseases such as lupus and scleroderma. Dr. Wildman has presented and lectured at national and international meetings. He serves on the board of the Dermatological Society of Greater New York.Dr. Wildman has a comprehensive dermatology practice focusing on medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology. His patients range in age from one day old to one hundred years old. He has a particular expertise in psoriasis including treatments with phototherapy, biologics, and other systemic agents. He is also interested in the early detection of melanoma and non-melanoma skin cancers.To schedule an appointment, please call (646) 962-DERM (3376).

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Wildman?

    Dr. Horatio Wildman, MD 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. Wildman empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Acne & Rosacea, Cosmetic Dermatology, Laser Hair Removal, Lupus/SLE, Medical Dermatology, Psoriasis, Scleroderma, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York, NY community, Dr. Wildman is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: George Washington University Medical Center | Georgetown University Hospital | George Washington University / School of Medicine And Health Sciences

    Is Dr. Wildman board certified as a Dermatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Horatio Wildman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Wildman speak?

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

    • English

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

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Wildman 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. Wildman. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Moles
    • Birthmarks
    • Common Moles, Dysplastic Nevi, and Risk of Melanoma
    • Nevi
    • Beauty marks
    • Skin spots

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D229: Melanocytic nevi, 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:

    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L821: Other seborrheic keratosis

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

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Wildman 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. Wildman. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Ultraviolet Light Therapy
    • UV Light Treatment
    • Phototherapy
    • Actinotherapy
    • Light Box Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 96900: Actinotherapy (ultraviolet light)

    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 Benign Skin Lesions
    • Removal of Precancerous Skin Lesions
    • Removal of Malignant Skin Lesion (Trunk/Limbs)
    • 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
    • Skin Cancer Removal
    • Malignant Lesion Destruction
    • Skin Tumor Excision
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Lesion

    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
    • 17262: Destruction, malignant lesion (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), trunk, arms or legs; lesion diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm

    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

    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. Wildman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wildman 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. Wildman accept in New York, NY?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Healthfirst New York

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Wildman's office located?

    Weill Cornell Dermatology

    Weill Cornell Dermatology

    1305 York Avenue

    9th Floor

    New York, NY 10021

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    Weill Cornell Dermatology

    425 East 61st Street

    New York, NY 10065

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

    Dr. Wildman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386693638.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wildman?

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

    What is Dr. Horatio Wildman's specialty?

    Dr. Wildman is a Dermatologist near New York, 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 this Dr. Horatio Wildman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Wildman is affiliated with Newyork-Presbyterian Hospital/weill Cornell Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Dermatologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Horatio Wildman accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Horatio Wildman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Horatio Wildman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wildman's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Horatio Wildman?

    Please contact Dr. Wildman's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Horatio Wildman have?

    Dr. Horatio Wildman is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.

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