Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Phelps, Dermatopathologist in New York, NY?
Dr. Robert Phelps, MD is a Dermatopathologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Phelps graduated from Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Phelps is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Phelps’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Phelps’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Phelps?
Dr. Robert Phelps, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Dermatopathologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Phelps empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Dermatopathology, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York/NY community, Dr. Phelps is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Phelps go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
What languages does Dr. Phelps speak?
Dr. Phelps and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Phelps treat?
As a Dermatopathologist, Dr. Phelps 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. Phelps. 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:
- Benign Trunk Skin Tumor
- Benign Tumor on Left Arm or Shoulder Skin
- Benign Tumor on Right Leg or Hip Skin
- Benign Scalp or Neck Skin Tumor
- Benign Tumor
- Non-cancerous growth on trunk skin
- Trunk skin lesion
- Benign trunk skin mass
- Lump on body skin
- Non-cancerous growth on left arm skin
- Left arm skin lesion
- Benign left shoulder skin mass
- Lump on left arm
- Non-cancerous growth on right leg skin
- Right leg skin lesion
- Benign right hip skin mass
- Lump on right leg
- Non-cancerous growth on scalp
- Scalp skin lesion
- Benign neck mass
- Neck skin lump
ICD-10 Codes:
- D235: Other benign neoplasm of skin of trunk
- D2362: Other benign neoplasm of skin of left upper limb, including shoulder
- D2371: Other benign neoplasm of skin of right lower limb, including hip
- D234: Other benign neoplasm of skin of scalp and neck
Also known as:
- Inflamed Seborrheic Keratosis
- Benign Skin Growth
- Mole
- Benign Tumor
- Skin Condition
- Birthmarks
- Moles
- Common Moles, Dysplastic Nevi, and Risk of Melanoma
- Irritated seborrheic keratosis
- Red skin growth
- Inflamed age spot
- Non-cancerous skin lesion
- Skin tumor
- Skin lump
- Nevus
- Birthmark
- Skin spot
ICD-10 Codes:
- L820: Inflamed seborrheic keratosis
- D2361: Other benign neoplasm of skin of right upper limb, including shoulder
- D2339: Other benign neoplasm of skin of other parts of face
- D2372: Other benign neoplasm of skin of left lower limb, including hip
- D225: Melanocytic nevi of trunk
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:
- Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
- Thickened Skin Condition
- Other Lichen Planus
- Skin Condition
- Skin Neoplasm
- Skin Growth
- Uncertain Skin Lesion
- Skin hypertrophy
- Hypertrophic skin disorder
- Skin thickening
- Atypical lichen planus
- Uncommon lichen planus
- Variant lichen planus
ICD-10 Codes:
- D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin
- L918: Other hypertrophic disorders of the skin
- L438: Other lichen planus
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 Scarring and Fibrosis
- Skin Condition
- Scar Tissue
- Fibrotic Skin
- Excessive Scarring
ICD-10 Codes:
- L905: Scar conditions and fibrosis of skin
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:
- Epidermal Cyst
- Skin Condition
- Sebaceous Cyst
- Keratin Cyst
- Epidermoid Cyst
ICD-10 Codes:
- L720: Epidermal cyst
Also known as:
- Other Eczema or Rash
- Eczema
- Rashes
- Atopic Dermatitis
- Uncommon dermatitis
- Atypical eczema
- Skin inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- L308: Other specified dermatitis
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:
- Contact Dermatitis
- Rashes
- Skin Rash from Contact
- Contact Eczema
- Allergic Contact Dermatitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- L258: Unspecified contact dermatitis due to other agents
Which procedures does Dr. Phelps perform as a Dermatopathologist?
As a Dermatopathologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Robert Phelps may include:
- Ancillary Testing
- Blood Sample
- Blood Smear
- Blood Sugar / Plasma Glucose Test
- Bone Pathology
- Chemical Pathology Consultation
- Chemical Pathology Follow Up
- Electrolyte Test / PH Imbalance
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Phelps' office.
Does Dr. Phelps accept my insurance?
Dr. Phelps accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Phelps accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Phelps in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Express Scripts
Healthfirst
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Phelps' office located?
What is Dr. Phelps's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Phelps's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1922007772.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Phelps?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Phelps
What is Dr. Robert Phelps's specialty?
Dr. Phelps is a Dermatopathologist near New York, NY. A dermatopathologist is a physician with specialized training in either pathology or dermatology. They focus on diagnosing and monitoring skin diseases, including infectious, immunologic, degenerative, and neoplastic conditions. Contact Dr. Phelps to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Robert Phelps affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Phelps is affiliated with The Mount Sinai 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 Robert Phelps accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Robert Phelps is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Robert Phelps offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Phelps's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Robert Phelps?
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