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Dr. Belmina Michael, MD

Dr. Belmina Michael, MD

Chicago, IL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Michael, Dermatologist in Chicago, IL?

    Dr. Belmina Michael, MD is a Dermatologist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL. She is board certified. Dr. Michael completed her residency at Vet Admin Med Ctr, Dermatology; Rush-Presby-St Luke'S M C, Rheumatology; Rush-Presby-St Luke'S M C, Internal Medicine; Northwestern Mem Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Michael is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Michael’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Michael’s office.

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

    • Residency: Vet Admin Med Ctr, Dermatology; Rush-Presby-St Luke'S M C, Rheumatology; Rush-Presby-St Luke'S M C, Internal Medicine; Northwestern Mem Hosp, Internal Medicine | University Texas Sw

    • Medical School: Rush Med Coll of Rush University, Chicago Il

    Is Dr. Michael board certified as a Dermatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Belmina Michael, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Michael speak?

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

    • Arabic

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Michael treat?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Michael 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. Michael. 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:

    • Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
    • Skin Rash
    • Skin Condition
    • Rashes
    • Skin Neoplasm
    • Skin Growth
    • Uncertain Skin Lesion
    • Skin Eruption
    • Hives
    • Dermatitis
    • Skin Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin
    • R21: Rash and other nonspecific skin eruption

    Also known as:

    • Mole
    • Birthmarks
    • Moles
    • Common Moles, Dysplastic Nevi, and Risk of Melanoma
    • Nevus
    • Birthmark
    • Skin spot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D225: Melanocytic nevi of trunk
    • D2272: Melanocytic nevi of left lower limb, including hip

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L700: Acne vulgaris

    Also known as:

    • Mole on Face
    • Mole on Right Leg or Hip
    • Birthmarks
    • Moles
    • Common Moles, Dysplastic Nevi, and Risk of Melanoma
    • Facial nevus
    • Birthmark on face
    • Facial spot
    • Beauty mark
    • Right lower limb nevus
    • Birthmark on right leg
    • Right hip spot
    • Right leg mole

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D2239: Melanocytic nevi of other parts of face
    • D2271: Melanocytic nevi of right lower limb, including hip

    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:

    • Other Types of Psoriasis
    • Psoriasis
    • Atypical psoriasis
    • Uncommon psoriasis
    • Variant psoriasis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L408: Other psoriasis

    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:

    • Epidermal Cyst
    • Skin Condition
    • Sebaceous Cyst
    • Keratin Cyst
    • Epidermoid Cyst

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L720: Epidermal cyst

    What procedures does Dr. Michael perform?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Michael 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. Michael. 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:

    • Skin Biopsy
    • Skin Biopsy (Punch)
    • Skin Biopsy (Additional Site)
    • Shave Biopsy
    • Tangential Biopsy
    • Skin Lesion Biopsy
    • Punch Biopsy
    • Dermal Punch Biopsy
    • Shave biopsy
    • Tangential skin biopsy
    • Scoop biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 11102: Tangential biopsy of skin (eg, shave, scoop, saucerize, curette); single lesion
    • 11104: Punch biopsy of skin (including simple closure, when performed); single lesion
    • 11103: Tangential biopsy of skin (eg, shave, scoop, saucerize, curette); each separate/additional lesion (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Small Benign Skin Lesion Removal
    • Benign Skin Growth Excision
    • Small Mole Removal
    • Skin Lesion Biopsy
    • Skin Lump Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 11400: Excision, benign lesion including margins, except skin tag (unless listed elsewhere), trunk, arms or legs; excised diameter 0.5 cm or less

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Benign Skin Lesion
    • Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
    • Small Benign Lesion Removal (Face/Ears/Eyelids/Nose/Lips)
    • Removal of Precancerous Skin Lesions
    • Skin Conditions
    • Benign Skin Growth Excision
    • Skin Lesion Removal Surgery
    • Excision of Non-Cancerous Skin Lesion
    • Benign Skin Growth Destruction
    • Skin Lesion Excision
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
    • Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions
    • Facial Lesion Excision
    • Ear Lesion Removal
    • Eyelid Lesion Surgery
    • Lip Lesion Removal
    • Actinic Keratosis Treatment
    • Premalignant Lesion Destruction
    • Skin Cancer Prevention Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 11401: Excision, benign lesion including margins, except skin tag (unless listed elsewhere), trunk, arms or legs; excised diameter 0.6 to 1.0 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
    • 11440: Excision, other benign lesion including margins, except skin tag (unless listed elsewhere), face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, mucous membrane; excised diameter 0.5 cm or less
    • 17000: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses); first lesion

    Also known as:

    • Intermediate Wound Repair (2.5 cm or less)
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Complex Wound Closure
    • Deep Wound Stitching
    • Injury Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 12031: Repair, intermediate, wounds of scalp, axillae, trunk and/or extremities (excluding hands and feet); 2.5 cm or less

    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. Michael accept my insurance?

    Dr. Michael 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. Michael accept in Chicago, IL?

    Dr. Michael in Chicago, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • Northshore University Healthsystem

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Michael's office located?

    Dr. Belmina Michael's Primary Practice

    2735 N Harlem Ave

    Chicago, IL 60707

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

    Dr. Michael's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063451458.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Michael?

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

    What is Dr. Belmina Michael's specialty?

    Dr. Michael is a Dermatologist near Chicago, IL. 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. Michael to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Belmina Michael affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Michael is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital 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

    Where can I learn more about Dermatologist?

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    Is Belmina Michael accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Belmina Michael is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Belmina Michael offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Belmina Michael?

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

    Which board certifications does Dr. Belmina Michael have?

    Dr. Belmina Michael is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.

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