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Dr. Huachen Wei, MD

Dr. Huachen Wei, MD

Elmhurst, NY

37 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Wei, Dermatologist in Elmhurst, NY?

    Dr. Huachen Wei, MD is a Dermatologist, who primarily practices in Elmhurst, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology. Dr. Wei graduated from Shandong Medical University and completed his residency at Mt Sinai Sch Of Med, Dermatology. Dr. Wei is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wei’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wei’s office at (212) 343-1257.

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

    • Residency: Mt Sinai Sch Of Med, Dermatology | Bronx Va | Mount Sinai Hospital/Internal Medicine and Dermatology | Beijing Medical University | NYU Medical Center/Biochemistry and Environmental Oncology

    • Medical School: Shandong Med University, Jinan, Shandong, China | Shandong Medical University

    Is Dr. Wei board certified in Dermatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Huachen Wei, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Wei speak?

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

    • Chinese

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Wei treat?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Wei 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. Wei. 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:

    • Dry Skin
    • Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
    • Chronic Itchy Skin
    • Skin Condition
    • Itching
    • Xerosis
    • Dry skin condition
    • Asteatotic eczema
    • Skin Neoplasm
    • Skin Growth
    • Uncertain Skin Lesion
    • Neurodermatitis
    • Lichenification
    • Scratch dermatitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L853: Xerosis cutis
    • D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin
    • L280: Lichen simplex chronicus

    Also known as:

    • Allergic Contact Dermatitis
    • Allergy
    • Rashes
    • Allergic skin rash
    • Contact allergy
    • Skin irritation from allergens

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L239: Allergic contact dermatitis, unspecified cause

    Also known as:

    • Other types of warts
    • Wart
    • Warts
    • Different kinds of warts
    • Various warts
    • Uncommon warts
    • Skin growth
    • Common wart
    • Verruca

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B078: Other viral warts
    • B079: Viral wart, unspecified

    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

    Also known as:

    • Dyshidrotic Eczema
    • Atopic Dermatitis
    • Eczema
    • Rashes
    • Atopic dermatitis
    • Pompholyx
    • Foot and hand eczema
    • Vesicular eczema
    • Itchy skin rash
    • Allergic skin condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L301: Dyshidrosis [pompholyx]
    • L2089: Other atopic dermatitis

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L700: Acne vulgaris

    Also known as:

    • Dark Skin Patches
    • Dark Spots After Skin Inflammation
    • Skin Pigmentation Disorder
    • Hyperpigmentation
    • Melasma
    • Age spots
    • PIH
    • Post-Acne Marks
    • Skin Discoloration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L814: Other melanin hyperpigmentation
    • L810: Postinflammatory hyperpigmentation

    Also known as:

    • Sebaceous Cyst
    • Skin Condition
    • Epidermoid Cyst
    • Keratin Cyst
    • Skin Lump

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L723: Sebaceous cyst

    Also known as:

    • Scars
    • Hypertrophic Scarring
    • Keloid Scars
    • Scar Tissue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L910: Hypertrophic scar

    Also known as:

    • Hair Follicle Disorder
    • Skin Condition
    • Follicular Skin Issues
    • Hair Follicle Problems
    • Skin Follicle Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L738: Other specified follicular disorders

    Also known as:

    • Nail Fungus
    • Tinea Infection
    • Onychomycosis
    • Fungal nail infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B351: Tinea unguium

    Also known as:

    • Stretch Marks
    • Skin Condition
    • Striae
    • Tiger Stripes
    • Skin Streaks

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L906: Striae atrophicae

    Also known as:

    • Athlete's Foot
    • Tinea Pedis
    • Foot Fungus
    • Dermatophytosis of the Foot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B353: Tinea pedis

    Also known as:

    • Plaque Psoriasis
    • Psoriasis
    • Common psoriasis
    • Chronic plaque psoriasis
    • Psoriasis of the skin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L400: Psoriasis vulgaris

    Does Dr. Wei accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wei accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 343-1257 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Wei accept in Elmhurst, NY?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • All Other Third Party

    • CareSource

    • Cascade Comprehensive Care

    • Centers Plan for Healthy Living

    • Elderplan

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • Trustmark Insurance Company

    • Villagecare

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    Where is Dr. Wei's office located?

    Dr. Huachen Wei's Primary Practice

    8516 Queens Blvd # 1

    Elmhurst, NY 11373

    (212) 343-1257

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    Dr. Huachen Wei's Practice 2

    139 Centre St Ste 215

    New York, NY 10013

    (212) 343-1257

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    Dr. Huachen Wei's Practice 3

    8701 56th Ave Fl 1

    Elmhurst, NY 11373

    (718) 457-0002

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

    Dr. Wei's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1235167313.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wei?

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

    What is Dr. Huachen Wei's specialty?

    Dr. Wei is a Dermatologist near Elmhurst, 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. Wei to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Huachen Wei affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Wei is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Mount Sinai Queens. 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

    Where can I learn more about Dermatologist?

    Explore Dermatologist 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 Huachen Wei accepting new patients in Elmhurst, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Huachen Wei is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Huachen Wei offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wei's office at (212) 343-1257 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Huachen Wei?

    Please contact Dr. Wei's office at (212) 343-1257 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Huachen Wei have?

    Dr. Huachen Wei is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.

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