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Dr. Francisco Tausk, MD

Dr. Francisco Tausk, MD

Rochester, NY

42 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Tausk, Dermatologist in Rochester, NY?

    Dr. Francisco Tausk, MD is a Dermatologist, who primarily practices in Rochester, NY with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 42 years and is board certified. Dr. Tausk graduated from Universidad De Buenos Aires, Facultad De Ciencias Medicas and completed his residency at Ucsd. Dr. Tausk is fluent in English, French, German, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tausk’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tausk’s office at (585) 275-7546.

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

    • Residency: Ucsd | UCSD-Kaiser San Diego

    • Medical School: Universidad De Buenos Aires, Facultad De Ciencias Medicas | Universidad De Buenos Aires, Facultad De Ciencias Medicas

    What languages does Dr. Tausk speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    • German

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Tausk treat?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Tausk 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. Tausk. 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:

    • Psoriasis
    • Psoriatic Arthritis
    • Plaque Psoriasis
    • Scaly Skin Condition
    • Chronic Skin Disease
    • Autoimmune Skin Disorder
    • Psoriatic joint inflammation
    • Arthritis with psoriasis
    • Psoriasis-related joint pain
    • Common psoriasis
    • Chronic plaque psoriasis
    • Psoriasis of the skin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L409: Psoriasis, unspecified
    • L4050: Arthropathic psoriasis, unspecified
    • L400: Psoriasis vulgaris

    Also known as:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    Also known as:

    • Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
    • Skin Rash
    • Chronic Itchy Skin
    • Skin Condition
    • Rashes
    • Itching
    • Skin Neoplasm
    • Skin Growth
    • Uncertain Skin Lesion
    • Skin Eruption
    • Hives
    • Dermatitis
    • Skin Inflammation
    • Neurodermatitis
    • Lichenification
    • Scratch dermatitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin
    • R21: Rash and other nonspecific skin eruption
    • L280: Lichen simplex chronicus

    Also known as:

    • Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
    • Drug level testing
    • Medication monitoring
    • Therapeutic drug management

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring

    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:

    • Itching
    • Prurigo Nodularis
    • Eczema
    • Pruritus
    • Skin Itch
    • Generalized Itching
    • Chronic Itchy Bumps
    • Nodular Prurigo
    • Hyperpigmented Nodules

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L299: Pruritus, unspecified
    • L281: Prurigo nodularis

    Also known as:

    • Infestation
    • Parasitic Disease
    • Parasitic Infestation
    • Bug Infestation
    • Pest Infestation
    • Parasite Infection
    • Parasitic Illness
    • Parasite Problem

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B889: Infestation, unspecified
    • B89: Unspecified parasitic disease

    Also known as:

    • Dermatitis
    • Eczema
    • Rashes
    • Atopic Dermatitis
    • Skin Inflammation
    • Skin Rash

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L309: Dermatitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Seborrheic Keratosis
    • Benign Tumor
    • Skin Condition
    • SK
    • Senile Wart
    • Barnacle of Life

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L821: Other seborrheic keratosis

    Also known as:

    • Moles
    • Birthmarks
    • Common Moles, Dysplastic Nevi, and Risk of Melanoma
    • Nevi
    • Beauty marks
    • Skin spots

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D229: Melanocytic nevi, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Atopic Dermatitis
    • Eczema
    • Atopic dermatitis
    • Itchy skin rash
    • Allergic skin condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L209: Atopic dermatitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Seborrheic Dermatitis
    • Dandruff, Cradle Cap, and Other Scalp Condition
    • Dandruff
    • Cradle cap
    • Flaky skin condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L219: Seborrheic dermatitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L814: Other melanin hyperpigmentation

    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

    Does Dr. Tausk accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tausk accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (585) 275-7546 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Tausk accept in Rochester, NY?

    Dr. Tausk in Rochester, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elderplan

    • Martin's Point

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Tausk's office located?

    Dr. Francisco Tausk's Primary Practice

    601 Elmwood Ave

    Rochester, NY 14642

    (585) 275-7546

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    Dr. Francisco Tausk's Practice 2

    400 Red Creek Dr Ste 200

    Rochester, NY 14623

    (585) 275-7546

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

    Dr. Tausk's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1235174251.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tausk?

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

    What is Dr. Francisco Tausk's specialty?

    Dr. Tausk is a Dermatologist near Rochester, NY. 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. Tausk to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Francisco Tausk affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Tausk is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Strong Memorial Hospital. 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

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    Is Francisco Tausk accepting new patients in Rochester, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Francisco Tausk is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Francisco Tausk offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tausk's office at (585) 275-7546 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Francisco Tausk?

    Please contact Dr. Tausk's office at (585) 275-7546 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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