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Dr. Paul Getz, MD

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Dr. Paul Getz, MD

West Dundee, IL

49 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Getz, Dermatologist in West Dundee, IL?

    Dr. Paul Getz, MD is a Dermatologist, who primarily practices in West Dundee, IL. He has been practicing for over 49 years and is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology. Dr. Getz completed his residency at Cook County Hospital. He is a member of the American Academy of Dermatology, American Society for Dermatologic Surgery, and American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery. Dr. Getz is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Getz’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Getz’s office at (847) 841-8888.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Getz?

    Dr. Paul Getz, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Dermatologist 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. Getz empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Botox & Collagen Therapy, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the West Dundee/IL community, Dr. Getz is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Cook County Hospital

    • Medical School: University of Illinois (Chicago)

    Is Dr. Getz board certified in Dermatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Paul Getz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Getz speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Getz treat?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Getz 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. Getz. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L400: Psoriasis vulgaris

    Also known as:

    • Inflamed Seborrheic Keratosis
    • Benign Skin Growth
    • Benign Tumor
    • Skin Condition
    • Irritated seborrheic keratosis
    • Red skin growth
    • Inflamed age spot
    • Non-cancerous skin lesion
    • Skin tumor
    • Skin lump

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L820: Inflamed seborrheic keratosis
    • D2361: Other benign neoplasm of skin of right upper limb, including shoulder

    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:

    • Numbness or Tingling
    • Neurologic Disease
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Paresthesia
    • Skin Numbness
    • Tingling Sensation
    • Pins and Needles

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R202: Paresthesia of skin

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L700: Acne vulgaris

    Also known as:

    • Dry Skin
    • Skin Condition
    • Xerosis
    • Dry skin condition
    • Asteatotic eczema

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L853: Xerosis cutis

    Does Dr. Getz accept my insurance?

    Dr. Getz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (847) 841-8888 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Getz accept in West Dundee, IL?

    Dr. Getz in West Dundee, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Trustmark Insurance Company

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    Where is Dr. Getz's office located?

    Dr. Paul Getz's Primary Practice

    1201 Water Tower Rd

    West Dundee, IL 60118

    (847) 841-8888

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    Ratings & Reviews

    Rating Star

    5.0

    Overall rating

    Based on 224 reviews

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    Office Experience

    99% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    Attentiveness

    99% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly

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    Wait Times

    78% of patients were satisfied with the wait time

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    Appointment Booking

    98% of patients found it easy to book an appointment

    Patients give Dr. Paul Getz an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Getz has been rated and reviewed by 224 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Getz, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    American Academy of Dermatology

    Professional Member

    American Society for Dermatologic Surgery

    Professional Member

    American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery

    Professional Member

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

    Dr. Getz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508866443.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Getz?

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

    What is Dr. Paul Getz's specialty?

    Dr. Getz is a Dermatologist near West Dundee, IL. 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. Getz to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Paul Getz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Getz is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Paul Getz accepting new patients in West Dundee, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Paul Getz is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Paul Getz offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Getz's office at (847) 841-8888 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Paul Getz?

    Please contact Dr. Getz's office at (847) 841-8888 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Paul Getz have?

    Dr. Paul Getz is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.

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