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Dr. Shani Studnik, DO

Dermatologist

Weston, FL

22 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Studnik, Dermatologist in Weston, FL?

    Specializing in skin surgery for patients with sun damage skin condition, offering focused clinical care. Dr. Shani Studnik, DO, a dermatologist in Weston, FL, has established a reputation for delivering comprehensive skin care to the local community. With multiple practice locations across South Florida, including Weston and Aventura, he is well-positioned to serve patients throughout the region. Patients often seek Dr. Studnik for conditions such as sun damage skin condition, acne, and skin condition. His expertise extends to managing radiation skin damage and itching, utilizing procedures like skin surgery, injection, and psoriasis treatment to address these complex skin issues. By combining skin lesion removal and skin biopsy with targeted therapies, Dr. Studnik provides personalized care that addresses the unique needs of each patient. Dr. Studnik's medical training began at Nova Southeastern College Of Osteopathic Medicine, where he earned his DO degree. With over 19 years of experience since beginning his practice in 2004, he has developed a broad skill set in dermatology. His affiliations with top hospitals in South Florida, including Baptist Health South Miami Hospital and HCA Florida Aventura Hospital, further underscore his commitment to delivering high-quality patient care. Dr. Studnik is accepting new patients and communicates effectively in English and Hebrew. His practice accepts a wide range of insurance carriers, including major providers like CVS Health (formerly Aetna), Cigna Group, and Humana. New patients can schedule a visit by contacting his office directly.

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

    • Medical School: Nova Southeastern College Of Osteopathic Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Studnik speak?

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

    • English
    • Hebrew

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

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Studnik 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. Studnik. 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:

    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L700: Acne vulgaris

    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:

    • Chronic Radiation Skin Changes
    • Skin Condition
    • Long-term radiation dermatitis
    • Skin damage from radiation
    • Non-ionizing radiation skin effects

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L578: Other skin changes due to chronic exposure to nonionizing radiation

    Also known as:

    • Unexplained Itching
    • Chronic Itching
    • Generalized Itching
    • Persistent Itch

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L2989: Other pruritus

    Also known as:

    • Follicular Skin Cysts
    • Skin Condition
    • Hair follicle cysts
    • Dermal cysts
    • Subcutaneous cysts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L728: Other follicular cysts of the skin and subcutaneous tissue

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L218: Other seborrheic dermatitis

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

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Studnik 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. Studnik. 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:

    • Acne Surgery
    • Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
    • Milia Removal
    • Comedone Extraction
    • Cyst Drainage
    • Pustule Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 10040: Acne surgery (eg, marsupialization, opening or removal of multiple milia, comedones, cysts, pustules)

    Also known as:

    • Injection for Skin Lesions (Up to 7)
    • Intralesional Injection
    • Lesion Injection Therapy
    • Steroid Injection for Skin Bumps

    CPT Codes:

    • 11900: Injection, intralesional; up to and including 7 lesions

    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

    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:

    • Excimer Laser Treatment for Psoriasis (Small Area)
    • Excimer Laser Treatment for Psoriasis (Medium Area)
    • Laser Psoriasis Treatment
    • UVB Laser for Psoriasis
    • Targeted Phototherapy for Psoriasis
    • Excimer Light Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 96920: Excimer laser treatment for psoriasis; total area less than 250 sq cm
    • 96921: Excimer laser treatment for psoriasis; 250 sq cm to 500 sq 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

    Also known as:

    • Photodynamic Therapy for Skin Lesions
    • PDT for precancerous skin
    • Light therapy for skin lesions
    • Precancerous skin treatment with light
    • Actinic keratosis treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 96574: Debridement of premalignant hyperkeratotic lesion(s) (ie, targeted curettage, abrasion) followed with photodynamic therapy by external application of light to destroy premalignant lesions of the skin and adjacent mucosa with application and illumination/activation of photosensitizing drug(s) provided by a physician or other qualified health care professional, per day

    Does Dr. Studnik accept my insurance?

    Dr. Studnik accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Studnik accept in Weston, FL?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • Sentara Health

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Studnik's office located?

    Dr. Shani Studnik's Primary Practice

    17170 Royal Palm Blvd

    Weston, FL 33326

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    Dr. Shani Studnik's Practice 2

    2925 Aventura Blvd Ste 205

    Aventura, FL 33180

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    Dr. Shani Studnik's Practice 3

    2999 NE 191st St Ph 1

    Aventura, FL 33180

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

    Dr. Studnik's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366447906.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Studnik?

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

    What is Dr. Shani Studnik's specialty?

    Dr. Studnik is a Dermatologist near Weston, 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. Shani Studnik affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Studnik is affiliated with Baptist Health South Miami Hospital, Mount Sinai Medical Center - Miami Beach, Fl, Hca Florida Aventura Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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. Shani Studnik accepting new patients in Weston, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Shani Studnik is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Shani Studnik offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Studnik's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Shani Studnik?

    Please contact Dr. Studnik's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Studnik's office located?

    Dr. Studnik's offices are located in Weston, FL and Aventura, FL.