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21 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Online booking
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Nelson, Dermatologist in Rye, NY?
Board-certified in Dermatology by the American Board of Dermatology, Dr. Jonathan Lawrence Nelson MD is a Dermatologist in Rye, NY, with a clinical practice anchored in treating acne, with particular depth in skin surgery and related techniques. He has been practicing since 2005 and is affiliated with top-ranked hospitals including White Plains Hospital and Stamford Health. Specializing in the management of complex skin conditions, Dr. Nelson's expertise centers on treating acne, skin pigmentation disorders, and various skin conditions, including warts and scalp conditions. His procedural expertise includes skin surgery, skin treatments, injections, skin lesion removal, and abscess treatment, often performed to address these conditions and restore skin health. Dr. Nelson completed his medical degree at Stony Brook University School of Medicine and residency training at Mt Sinai School Of Med and Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Program A. He is fluent in Spanish and accepts new patients, with online booking available. His practice accepts major insurance carriers, including CVS Health (formerly Aetna), Cigna Group, and Humana. Dr. Nelson serves the Rye community and surrounding areas, providing specialized dermatological care to those in need. With his extensive training and experience, he is a trusted resource for patients seeking effective solutions for their skin health concerns.
Where did Dr. Nelson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mt Sinai School Of Med | Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Program A
Medical School: Stony Brook University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Nelson board certified as a Dermatologist?
Yes, Dr. Jonathan Nelson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology
What languages does Dr. Nelson speak?
Dr. Nelson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Dermatologist like Dr. Nelson typically treat?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Nelson 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. Nelson. 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:
- Dark Spots After Skin Inflammation
- Skin Pigmentation Disorder
- PIH
- Post-Acne Marks
- Skin Discoloration
ICD-10 Codes:
- L810: Postinflammatory hyperpigmentation
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:
- 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 a Dermatologist like Dr. Nelson typically perform?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Nelson 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. Nelson. 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 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:
- 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:
- Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
- Removal of Multiple Benign Skin Lesions
- Benign Skin Growth Destruction
- Skin Lesion Excision
- Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
- Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions
- Skin Growth Destruction
- Benign Lesion Excision
- Electrosurgery for Skin Growths
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
- 17111: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), of benign lesions other than skin tags or cutaneous vascular proliferative lesions; 15 or more lesions
Also known as:
- Abscess Incision and Drainage
- Abscess Drainage
- Abscess
- I&D of Abscess
- Lancing an Abscess
- Draining a Boil
- Cyst Drainage
- Incision and Drainage (I&D)
- Boil Lancing
- Skin Abscess Removal
CPT Codes:
- 10061: Incision and drainage of abscess (eg, carbuncle, suppurative hidradenitis, cutaneous or subcutaneous abscess, cyst, furuncle, or paronychia); complicated or multiple
- 10060: Incision and drainage of abscess (eg, carbuncle, suppurative hidradenitis, cutaneous or subcutaneous abscess, cyst, furuncle, or paronychia); simple or single
Does Dr. Nelson accept my insurance?
Dr. Nelson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (914) 251-9110 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Nelson accept in Rye, NY?
Dr. Nelson in Rye, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
MagnaCare Rx Administered Payer
Medicare
MVP Health Care
National Benefit Fund
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
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Where is Dr. Nelson's office located?
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Jonathan Nelson?
Dr. Nelson has appointments available at his Rye, NY office. Please select a date and time below.
What is Dr. Nelson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Nelson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1881618304.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nelson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nelson
What is Dr. Jonathan Nelson's specialty?
Dr. Nelson is a Dermatologist near Rye, 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. Jonathan Nelson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Nelson is affiliated with White Plains Hospital, Stamford Health, Uva University 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 Jonathan Nelson accepting new patients in Rye, NY?
Yes, Dr. Jonathan Nelson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jonathan Nelson offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Nelson, or call (914) 251-9110 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Jonathan Nelson?
Please contact Dr. Nelson's office at (914) 251-9110 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jonathan Nelson have?
Dr. Jonathan Nelson is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.
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