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Dr. Mary Gail Mercurio, MD

Rochester, NY

29 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

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

    Specializing in skin lesion removal for patients with skin conditions, Dr. Mary Gail Mercurio MD is a trusted dermatologist in Rochester, NY. With over two decades of experience since starting her practice in 1997, she has established a reputation for delivering focused clinical care to her patients. Her medical degree from the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry and subsequent residency at the University of Pennsylvania Health System Program have equipped her with the expertise to address a wide range of skin-related issues. Known for her expertise in managing skin conditions such as skin damage from sun exposure, seborrheic keratosis, and benign skin growths, Dr. Mercurio's clinical practice is centered around providing personalized care to her patients. Her proficiency in skin lesion removal procedures ensures that patients receive effective treatment for their conditions. Dr. Mercurio's certification from the American Board of Dermatology underscores her commitment to maintaining the highest standards in her field. Throughout her career, Dr. Mercurio has been affiliated with several reputable hospitals, including Strong Memorial Hospital in Rochester. Her ability to communicate in Spanish has further enhanced her capacity to serve the diverse needs of her patients. Dr. Mercurio's practice is designed to be accessible, with multiple locations in Rochester, including 601 Elmwood Ave and 40 Celebration Dr. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Mercurio, who accepts major insurance carriers such as Highmark Health, Independent Health Association, and Medicare. Appointments are available at her offices in Rochester.

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

    • Residency: University of Pennsylvania Health System Program

    • Medical School: University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry

    Is Dr. Mercurio board certified as a Dermatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Mary Gail Mercurio, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Mercurio speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

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

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Mercurio 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. Mercurio. 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 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:

    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L821: Other seborrheic keratosis

    Also known as:

    • Inflamed Seborrheic Keratosis
    • Benign Tumor
    • Skin Condition
    • Irritated seborrheic keratosis
    • Red skin growth
    • Inflamed age spot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L820: Inflamed seborrheic keratosis

    What procedures does a Dermatologist like Dr. Mercurio typically perform?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Mercurio 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. Mercurio. 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 Precancerous Skin Lesions
    • Skin Conditions
    • Actinic Keratosis Treatment
    • Premalignant Lesion Destruction
    • Skin Cancer Prevention Treatment
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions

    CPT Codes:

    • 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)

    Does Dr. Mercurio accept my insurance?

    Dr. Mercurio 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. Mercurio accept in Rochester, NY?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Highmark Health

    • Independent Health Association

    • Martin's Point Health Care

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Mercurio's office located?

    Dr. Mary Gail Mercurio's Primary Practice

    601 Elmwood Ave

    Rochester, NY 14642

    (585) 275-7546

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    Dr. Mary Gail Mercurio's Practice 2

    40 Celebration Dr

    Rochester, NY 14620

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

    Dr. Mercurio's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447287008.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mercurio?

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

    What is Dr. Mary Gail Mercurio's specialty?

    Dr. Mercurio is a Dermatologist near Rochester, 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. Mary Gail Mercurio affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Mercurio is affiliated with Guthrie Lourdes 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

    When to see a Dermatologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Dermatologist. Explore 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 Mary Gail Mercurio accepting new patients in Rochester, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Mary Gail Mercurio is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Mary Gail Mercurio offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Mary Gail Mercurio?

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

    Which board certifications does Dr. Mary Gail Mercurio have?

    Dr. Mary Gail Mercurio is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.

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