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Dr. Peter Milburn, MD

Dr. Peter Milburn, MD

Dermatologist

Brooklyn, NY

42 Years of Experience

Accepting patients
Online booking

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

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

    Specializing in skin biopsy for patients with skin condition, offering focused clinical care. Dr. Peter Benedict Milburn MD, a dermatologist in Brooklyn, NY, has built a reputation for delivering comprehensive skin health services to his local community. With a primary practice location at 8026 5th Ave, Brooklyn, NY, he is well-positioned to serve the dermatological needs of Brooklyn residents. Specializing in the diagnosis and management of various skin conditions, including sun damage, personal history of skin cancer, eczema, basal cell carcinoma, and skin pigmentation disorders, Dr. Milburn's clinical expertise centers on restoring skin health through precise skin biopsies. His broad clinical experience encompasses both medical and cosmetic dermatology, allowing him to address a wide range of patient concerns. Board-certified by the American Board of Dermatology, Dr. Milburn has completed residencies at prestigious institutions, including SUNY Health Science Center at Brooklyn and Presbyterian Hospital of New York. Dr. Milburn's affiliations with top-ranked hospitals such as Mount Sinai West and NYU Langone Hospital – Brooklyn underscore his commitment to delivering high-quality patient care. His practice is equipped to handle complex dermatological cases, and he is recognized as a New York Super Doctor. As a dermatologist who speaks Spanish, Dr. Milburn is able to serve a diverse patient population. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Milburn, as he is accepting new patients. His practice accepts various insurance carriers, including major providers like CVS Health (formerly Aetna), Cigna Group, and UnitedHealth Group.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Milburn?

    Dr. Peter Milburn, 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. Milburn empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cosmetic Dermatology, Skin Cancer, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Brooklyn, NY community, Dr. Milburn is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: St Luke'S-Roosevelt-St Lukes D, Dermatology; Ny & Presby Hp-Columbia Campus, Dermatology; Kings County Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine | SUNY Health Science Center at Brooklyn | Presbyterian Hospital Of New York | St Luke's Med Center | Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/St Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center Program

    • Medical School: Albert Einstein | Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University

    Is Dr. Milburn board certified as a Dermatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Peter Milburn, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Milburn speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

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

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Milburn 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. Milburn. 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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • Personal History of Other Skin Cancer
    • Skin Cancer
    • Past skin cancer
    • Previous cutaneous malignancy
    • History of skin tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z85828: Personal history of other malignant neoplasm of skin

    Also known as:

    • Flexural Eczema
    • Eczema
    • Atopic dermatitis
    • Eczema in skin folds
    • Inverse eczema
    • Atopic dermatitis in creases

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L2082: Flexural eczema

    Also known as:

    • Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Face
    • Skin Cancer
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ)
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma (BCC)
    • Rodent Ulcer
    • BCC
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C44319: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of other parts of face

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L814: Other melanin hyperpigmentation

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

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Milburn 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. Milburn. 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:

    • 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. Milburn accept my insurance?

    Dr. Milburn accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Milburn in Brooklyn, 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

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Primary PhysicianCare

    • SAMBA

    • State of Maine

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Milburn's office located?

    Dr. Peter Milburn's Primary Practice

    8026 5th Ave

    Brooklyn, NY 11209

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    Dr. Peter Milburn's Practice 2

    314 W 14th St # 6

    New York, NY 10014

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Peter Milburn?

    Dr. Milburn has appointments available at his Brooklyn, NY office, as well as 1 other location. Please select a location, date, and time below.

    Recognitions

    Awards

    • New York Super Doctors

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

    Dr. Milburn's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1619928272.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Milburn?

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

    What is Dr. Peter Milburn's specialty?

    Dr. Milburn 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. Peter Milburn affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Milburn is affiliated with Mount Sinai West, Nyu Langone Hospital – Brooklyn 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. Peter Milburn accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Peter Milburn is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Peter Milburn offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Milburn, or contact the office for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Peter Milburn?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Milburn, or contact the office for more information.

    Where is Dr. Milburn's office located?

    Dr. Milburn's offices are located in Brooklyn, NY and New York, NY.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Peter Milburn have?

    Dr. Peter Milburn is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.