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Dr. Adam Scott Plotkin, MD

Dr. Adam Scott Plotkin, MD

Delray Beach, FL

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    Who is Dr. Plotkin, Dermatologist in Delray Beach, FL?

    Dr. Adam Scott Plotkin, MD is a Dermatologist, who primarily practices in Delray Beach, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Plotkin graduated from University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and completed his residency at Wright State Univ Sch Of Med, Dermatology; Rhode Island Hosp-Lifespan, Internal Medicine. He is a member of the PALM BEACH DERMATOLOGY SOCIETY, AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION, and FLORIDA MEDICAL ASSOCIATION. Dr. Plotkin is fluent in English, Hebrew, Polish, Russian, Spanish, and Ukrainian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Plotkin’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Plotkin’s office at (561) 499-0660.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Plotkin?

    Dr. Adam Scott Plotkin, 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. Plotkin empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cosmetic Dermatology, Skin Cancer, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Delray Beach/FL community, Dr. Plotkin is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Wright State Univ Sch Of Med, Dermatology; Rhode Island Hosp-Lifespan, Internal Medicine | Wright State University Affiliated Hospitals | Rhode Island Hospital | Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine Program

    • Medical School: University of Pa Sch of Med, Philadelphia Pa | University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine | Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania

    Is Dr. Plotkin board certified as a Dermatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Adam Scott Plotkin, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Plotkin speak?

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

    • English

    • Hebrew

    • Polish

    • Russian

    • Spanish

    • Ukrainian

    What conditions does Dr. Plotkin treat?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Plotkin 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. Plotkin. 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:

    • 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:

    • Bone, Soft Tissue, or Skin Growth of Unknown Type
    • Bone Disease
    • Skin Condition
    • Bone tumor of unknown nature
    • Skin lesion of unknown type
    • Soft tissue mass of unknown behavior

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D492: Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of bone, soft tissue, and skin

    Also known as:

    • Skin Scarring and Fibrosis
    • Skin Condition
    • Scar Tissue
    • Fibrotic Skin
    • Excessive Scarring

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L905: Scar conditions and fibrosis 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

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L814: Other melanin hyperpigmentation

    Also known as:

    • Superficial Chronic Skin Ulcer
    • Skin Condition
    • Open Sore
    • Skin Wound
    • Non-healing Wound

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L98491: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of skin of other sites limited to breakdown of skin

    Also known as:

    • Atopic Dermatitis
    • Eczema
    • Atopic dermatitis
    • Itchy skin rash
    • Allergic skin condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L2089: Other atopic dermatitis

    Also known as:

    • Other types of warts
    • Warts
    • Different kinds of warts
    • Various warts
    • Uncommon warts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B078: Other viral warts

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L218: Other seborrheic dermatitis

    What procedures does Dr. Plotkin perform?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Plotkin 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. Plotkin. 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 Malignant Skin Lesion (Trunk/Limbs)
    • Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
    • Malignant Skin Lesion Removal (Scalp, Neck, Hands, Feet, Genitalia - Medium)
    • Skin Conditions
    • Actinic Keratosis Treatment
    • Premalignant Lesion Destruction
    • Skin Cancer Prevention Treatment
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
    • Skin Cancer Removal
    • Malignant Lesion Destruction
    • Skin Tumor Excision
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Lesion
    • Benign Skin Growth Destruction
    • Skin Lesion Excision
    • Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions
    • Malignant Growth Destruction
    • Laser Removal of Skin Lesion

    CPT Codes:

    • 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
    • 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)
    • 17272: Destruction, malignant lesion (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), scalp, neck, hands, feet, genitalia; lesion diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm

    Also known as:

    • Skin Substitute Graft (Small Wound)
    • Artificial Skin Graft
    • Wound Skin Replacement
    • Bioengineered Skin Application

    CPT Codes:

    • 15271: Application of skin substitute graft to trunk, arms, legs, total wound surface area up to 100 sq cm; first 25 sq cm or less wound surface area

    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:

    • 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:

    • Photodynamic Therapy for Skin Lesions
    • PDT for precancerous skin
    • Light therapy for skin lesions
    • Precancerous skin treatment with light
    • Actinic keratosis treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 96574: Debridement of premalignant hyperkeratotic lesion(s) (ie, targeted curettage, abrasion) followed with photodynamic therapy by external application of light to destroy premalignant lesions of the skin and adjacent mucosa with application and illumination/activation of photosensitizing drug(s) provided by a physician or other qualified health care professional, per day

    Does Dr. Plotkin accept my insurance?

    Dr. Plotkin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (561) 499-0660 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Plotkin accept in Delray Beach, FL?

    Dr. Plotkin in Delray Beach, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Anchor Hocking Company

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Independent Health

    • Martin's Point

    • Medicare

    • State of New Jersey

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Plotkin's office located?

    Dr. Adam Scott Plotkin's Primary Practice

    5210 Linton Blvd Ste 307

    Delray Beach, FL 33484

    (561) 499-0660

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    Dr. Adam Scott Plotkin's Practice 2

    902 Clint Moore Rd Ste 227

    Boca Raton, FL 33487

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    Dr. Adam Scott Plotkin's Practice 3

    1080 NW 15th St

    Boca Raton, FL 33486

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    PALM BEACH DERMATOLOGY SOCIETY

    Member

    AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION

    Member

    FLORIDA MEDICAL ASSOCIATION

    Member

    Awards

    South Florida Super Doctors

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

    Dr. Plotkin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306896105.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Plotkin?

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

    What is Dr. Adam Scott Plotkin's specialty?

    Dr. Plotkin is a Dermatologist near Delray Beach, FL. 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. Plotkin to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Adam Scott Plotkin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Plotkin is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Delray Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Adam Scott Plotkin accepting new patients in Delray Beach, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Adam Scott Plotkin is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Adam Scott Plotkin offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Plotkin's office at (561) 499-0660 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Adam Scott Plotkin?

    Please contact Dr. Plotkin's office at (561) 499-0660 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Adam Scott Plotkin have?

    Dr. Adam Scott Plotkin is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.

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