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Dr. Erin Long, MD

Dr. Erin Long, MD

Dermatologist, MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon

Sarasota, FL

18 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Long, Dermatologist in Sarasota, FL?

    Specializing in skin lesion removal for patients with skin pigmentation disorder, Dr. Erin M. Long, MD offers focused clinical care as a dermatologist in Sarasota, Florida. With a medical degree from Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, and residency training in dermatology and internal medicine, she brings a comprehensive approach to skin health. Specializing in the management of skin pigmentation disorders, sun damage, and various skin conditions, Dr. Long's practice focuses on procedures like skin lesion removal, skin biopsies, and wound repair. Her expertise extends to treating conditions such as eczema and benign skin growths, ensuring patients receive thorough care for their specific skin concerns. As a Fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology, Dr. Long stays current with the latest advancements in dermatological care. Dr. Long is affiliated with Sarasota Memorial Hospital, a top-ranked healthcare institution in the region, and is board-certified by the American Board of Dermatology. Her practice is located at 3333 Cattlemen Rd Ste 106 in Sarasota, with an additional location at 5951 Cattleridge Ave, making her accessible to patients across the community. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Long, who accepts a range of insurance carriers, including major providers like Blue Cross Blue Shield and Medicare. As she continues to care for patients in Sarasota, appointments are available for those seeking expert dermatological care.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Nc Hosps, Dermatology; St Mary'S Hlth Ctr, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis

    Is Dr. Long board certified as a Dermatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Erin Long, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Long speak?

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

    • English

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

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Long 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. Long. 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:

    • Other Skin Pigmentation Issues
    • Skin Pigmentation Disorder
    • Skin color changes
    • Pigment abnormalities
    • Discolored skin conditions

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L818: Other specified disorders of pigmentation

    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:

    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L2084: Intrinsic (allergic) eczema

    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. Long typically perform?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Long 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. Long. 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
    • Removal of Malignant Skin Lesion (Trunk/Limbs)
    • Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
    • Skin Conditions
    • Actinic Keratosis Treatment
    • Premalignant Lesion Destruction
    • Skin Cancer Prevention Treatment
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
    • Skin Cancer Removal
    • Malignant Lesion Destruction
    • Skin Tumor Excision
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Lesion
    • Benign Skin Growth Destruction
    • Skin Lesion Excision
    • Electrosurgery 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)
    • 17262: Destruction, malignant lesion (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), trunk, arms or legs; lesion diameter 1.1 to 2.0 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

    Also known as:

    • Skin Biopsy
    • Shave Biopsy
    • Tangential Biopsy
    • Skin Lesion Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

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

    Also known as:

    • Facial Wound Repair
    • Intermediate Wound Repair (Body)
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Stitches for facial cut
    • Intermediate wound closure
    • Repair of facial laceration
    • Laceration Repair (Body)
    • Surgical Wound Closure (Trunk/Limbs)
    • Deep Wound Stitching (Body)

    CPT Codes:

    • 12051: Repair, intermediate, wounds of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips and/or mucous membranes; 2.5 cm or less
    • 12032: Repair, intermediate, wounds of scalp, axillae, trunk and/or extremities (excluding hands and feet); 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm

    Also known as:

    • Skin Cancer Removal (Face/Ears/Eyelids/Nose/Lips)
    • Malignant Lesion Excision (Facial)
    • Facial Skin Cancer Surgery
    • Cancerous Growth Removal (Face)
    • Excision of Malignant Skin Lesion

    CPT Codes:

    • 11641: Excision, malignant lesion including margins, face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips; excised diameter 0.6 to 1.0 cm

    Does Dr. Long accept my insurance?

    Dr. Long accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (941) 379-1799 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Long accept in Sarasota, FL?

    Dr. Long in Sarasota, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Long's office located?

    Dr. Erin Long's Primary Practice

    3333 Cattlemen Rd Ste 106

    Sarasota, FL 34232

    (941) 379-1799

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    Dr. Erin Long's Practice 2

    5951 Cattleridge Ave

    Sarasota, FL 34232

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    What hospitals are Dr. Long affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Long has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    AAD Membership:

    Fellow

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

    Dr. Long's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215965181.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Long?

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

    What is Dr. Erin Long's specialty?

    Dr. Long is a Dermatologist near Sarasota, FL.

    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. Erin Long affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Long is affiliated with Sarasota 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

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    Is Dr. Erin Long accepting new patients in Sarasota, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Erin Long is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Erin Long offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Long's office at (941) 379-1799 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Erin Long?

    Please contact Dr. Long's office at (941) 379-1799 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Long's office located?

    Dr. Long's office is located in Sarasota, FL.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Erin Long have?

    Dr. Erin Long is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.