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Dr. Stephen Hoy, MD

Dr. Stephen Hoy, MD

Dubuque, IA

35 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Hoy, Dermatologist in Dubuque, IA?

    Dubuque, Iowa, is home to a trusted Dermatologist, Dr. Stephen Eugene Hoy MD, whose clinical practice is anchored in treating benign skin tumors, with particular depth in skin lesion removal and related techniques. As a Dermatologist in Dubuque, IA, Dr. Hoy provides comprehensive skin care to the local community. Patients often seek Dr. Hoy for conditions such as Benign Skin Tumor, Sun Damage Skin Condition, Dermatitis, Acne, Skin Condition, and Psoriasis. His expertise in managing these conditions is complemented by his proficiency in procedures like Skin Lesion Removal, Skin Biopsy, Light Therapy, and Injection, ensuring patients receive targeted treatment for their specific skin concerns. Dr. Hoy's approach to dermatology emphasizes precision and patient comfort, reflecting his broad clinical experience. Dr. Hoy's medical degree from the Medical College of Wisconsin and his residency training at the University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics, as well as Central Iowa Health System, have equipped him with a strong foundation in dermatological care. He is board-certified by the American Board of Dermatology, further underscoring his expertise. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Hoy, who accepts a range of insurance carriers, including major providers like Blue Cross Blue Shield Association, Humana, and Medicare. Appointments are available at his practice located at 1500 Associates Dr in Dubuque.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Wi Hosp & Cli, Dermatology; Central Ia Hlth Sys/Ia Methodi, Internal Medicine | Central Iowa Health System (Iowa Lutheran Hospital) Program

    • Medical School: Med Coll of Wi, Milwaukee Wi | Medical College of Wisconsin

    Is Dr. Hoy board certified as a Dermatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Stephen Hoy, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Hoy speak?

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

    • English

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

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Hoy 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. Hoy. 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:

    • Benign Trunk Skin Tumor
    • Benign Tumor
    • Non-cancerous growth on trunk skin
    • Trunk skin lesion
    • Benign trunk skin mass
    • Lump on body skin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D235: Other benign neoplasm of skin of trunk

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L700: Acne vulgaris

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L400: Psoriasis vulgaris

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

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Hoy 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. Hoy. 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 Precancerous Skin Lesions
    • Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
    • Removal of Malignant Skin Lesion (Trunk/Limbs)
    • 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
    • Skin Cancer Removal
    • Malignant Lesion Destruction
    • Skin Tumor Excision
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Lesion

    CPT Codes:

    • 17000: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses); first lesion
    • 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)
    • 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
    • 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

    Also known as:

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

    CPT Codes:

    • 96900: Actinotherapy (ultraviolet light)

    Does Dr. Hoy accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hoy 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. Hoy accept in Dubuque, IA?

    Dr. Hoy in Dubuque, IA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield Association

    • Blue Shield of California

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • Unknown

    • Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield

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    Where is Dr. Hoy's office located?

    Dr. Stephen Hoy's Primary Practice

    1500 Associates Dr

    Dubuque, IA 52002

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

    Dr. Hoy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275584948.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hoy?

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

    What is Dr. Stephen Hoy's specialty?

    Dr. Hoy is a Dermatologist near Dubuque, IA.

    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. Stephen Hoy affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Hoy is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Regional Medical Center - Manchester. 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

    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 Stephen Hoy accepting new patients in Dubuque, IA?

    Yes, Dr. Stephen Hoy is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Stephen Hoy offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Stephen Hoy?

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

    Which board certifications does Dr. Stephen Hoy have?

    Dr. Stephen Hoy is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.

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