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Dr. Wayne Porter, MD

North Miami Beach, FL

46 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Porter, Specialist in North Miami Beach, FL?

    Dr. Wayne Porter, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in North Miami Beach, FL. He has been practicing for over 46 years and is board certified. Dr. Porter graduated from Duke University School of Medicine. Dr. Porter is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Porter’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Porter’s office at (305) 949-4223.

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

    • Medical School: Duke University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Porter board certified as a Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Wayne Porter, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology , American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Porter speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Porter treat?

    As a Specialist, Dr. Porter 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. Porter. 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:

    • General Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • General Health Check
    • Disease Screening
    • Medical Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder

    Also known as:

    • Depression Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression

    Also known as:

    • Overweight
    • Class 1 Obesity
    • Body Weight
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Excess Weight
    • High BMI (Overweight)
    • Pre-Obesity
    • Mild Obesity
    • Moderate Obesity
    • BMI Class 1 Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E663: Overweight
    • E66811: Obesity, class 1

    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:

    • Melasma
    • Skin Pigmentation Disorder
    • Pregnancy Mask
    • Sun Spots
    • Dark Patches on Face

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L811: Chloasma

    What procedures does Dr. Porter perform?

    As a Specialist, Dr. Porter 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. Porter. 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 (Punch)
    • Skin Biopsy
    • Punch Biopsy
    • Skin Lesion Biopsy
    • Dermal Punch Biopsy
    • Shave Biopsy
    • Tangential Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 11104: Punch biopsy of skin (including simple closure, when performed); single lesion
    • 11102: Tangential biopsy of skin (eg, shave, scoop, saucerize, curette); single lesion

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
    • Benign Skin Growth Destruction
    • Skin Lesion Excision
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
    • Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions

    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

    Does Dr. Porter accept my insurance?

    Dr. Porter accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (305) 949-4223 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Porter accept in North Miami Beach, FL?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

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    Where is Dr. Porter's office located?

    Dr. Wayne Porter's Primary Practice

    909 N Miami Beach Blvd Ste 403

    North Miami Beach, FL 33162

    (305) 949-4223

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

    Dr. Porter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346280682.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Porter?

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

    What is Dr. Wayne Porter's specialty?

    Dr. Porter is a Specialist near North Miami Beach, FL. Contact Dr. Porter to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Wayne Porter affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Porter is affiliated with Hialeah 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 Specialist?

    Explore Specialist with 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 Wayne Porter accepting new patients in North Miami Beach, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Wayne Porter is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Wayne Porter offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Porter's office at (305) 949-4223 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Wayne Porter?

    Please contact Dr. Porter's office at (305) 949-4223 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Wayne Porter have?

    Dr. Wayne Porter is certified by the American Board of Dermatology and American Board of Internal Medicine.

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