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Dr. Howard Robinson, MD

Dermatologist

Lutherville, MD

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Robinson, Dermatologist in Lutherville, MD?

    Specializing in skin lesion removal for patients with skin condition, offering focused clinical care, Dr. Howard N. Robinson MD is a trusted dermatologist in Lutherville, Maryland. With a medical degree from the University of Maryland School of Medicine and residency training at Johns Hopkins, he brings a wealth of expertise to his practice. Specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of various skin conditions, including sun damage, warts, acne, and scalp conditions, Dr. Robinson provides comprehensive care to his patients. His clinical expertise includes performing procedures such as skin biopsies, skin light therapy, and wound repair, ensuring that patients receive thorough and effective treatment. Throughout his career, Dr. Robinson has developed a patient-centered approach, taking the time to understand each individual's unique needs and concerns. Board-certified by the American Board of Dermatology, he is well-equipped to address a range of skin-related issues. His practice is conveniently located in Lutherville, with an additional location in Bel Air, making him accessible to patients across the region. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Robinson, who accepts major insurance carriers including CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield and Cigna Group. He is also fluent in English and French, ensuring effective communication with a diverse patient population. Appointments are available for those seeking expert dermatological care.

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

    • Residency: Johns Hopkins Hosp, Dermatology; Scripps Mercy Hosp, Internal Medicine | Johns Hopkins Med Center | Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Program A

    • Medical School: University of Md Sch of Med, Baltimore Md | University of Maryland School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Robinson board certified as a Dermatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Howard Robinson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Robinson speak?

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

    • English
    • French

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

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Robinson 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. Robinson. 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:

    • Other types of warts
    • Warts
    • Different kinds of warts
    • Various warts
    • Uncommon warts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B078: Other viral warts

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L700: Acne vulgaris

    Also known as:

    • Seborrheic Dermatitis
    • Dandruff, Cradle Cap, and Other Scalp Condition
    • Dandruff
    • Cradle cap
    • Seborrheic eczema

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L218: Other seborrheic dermatitis

    Also known as:

    • Eczema
    • Atopic dermatitis
    • Allergic eczema
    • Itchy skin rash

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L2084: Intrinsic (allergic) eczema

    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. Robinson typically perform?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Robinson 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. Robinson. 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:

    • Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
    • Removal of Precancerous Skin Lesions
    • Skin Conditions
    • Benign Skin Growth Destruction
    • Skin Lesion Excision
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
    • Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions
    • Actinic Keratosis Treatment
    • Premalignant Lesion Destruction
    • Skin Cancer Prevention Treatment

    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
    • 17000: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses); first lesion
    • 17003: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses); second through 14 lesions, each (List separately in addition to code for first lesion)

    Also known as:

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

    CPT Codes:

    • 11102: Tangential biopsy of skin (eg, shave, scoop, saucerize, curette); 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:

    • 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:

    • Small Skin Flap Surgery (Scalp, Arms, or Legs)
    • Adjacent Tissue Transfer
    • Local Flap Surgery
    • Skin Rearrangement Procedure
    • Small Defect Skin Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 14020: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, scalp, arms and/or legs; defect 10 sq cm or less

    Also known as:

    • Skin Cancer Removal (Trunk, Arms, Legs)
    • Malignant Lesion Excision
    • Skin Tumor Removal
    • Cancerous Skin Growth Excision

    CPT Codes:

    • 11602: Excision, malignant lesion including margins, trunk, arms, or legs; excised diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm

    Also known as:

    • Goeckerman Treatment
    • Photochemotherapy
    • Tar and UV-B Therapy
    • Petrolatum and UV-B Therapy
    • Light Therapy for Skin

    CPT Codes:

    • 96910: Photochemotherapy; tar and ultraviolet B (Goeckerman treatment) or petrolatum and ultraviolet B

    Does Dr. Robinson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Robinson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (410) 561-1960 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Robinson accept in Lutherville, MD?

    Dr. Robinson in Lutherville, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • Cigna Group

    • Johns Hopkins Health System

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Robinson's office located?

    Dr. Howard Robinson's Primary Practice

    101 W Ridgely Rd Ste 4B

    Lutherville, MD 21093

    (410) 561-1960

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    Dr. Howard Robinson's Practice 2

    1115 S Main St

    Bel Air, MD 21014

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

    Dr. Robinson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1922034925.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Robinson?

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

    What is Dr. Howard Robinson's specialty?

    Dr. Robinson is a Dermatologist near Lutherville, MD.

    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. Howard Robinson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Robinson is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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 Dr. Howard Robinson accepting new patients in Lutherville, MD?

    Yes, Dr. Howard Robinson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Howard Robinson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Robinson's office at (410) 561-1960 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Howard Robinson?

    Please contact Dr. Robinson's office at (410) 561-1960 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Robinson's office located?

    Dr. Robinson's offices are located in Lutherville, MD and Bel Air, MD.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Howard Robinson have?

    Dr. Howard Robinson is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.