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Dr. Deborah Sarnoff, MD

Dr. Deborah Sarnoff, MD

Greenvale, NY

Accepting patients
Online booking

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Sarnoff, MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon in Greenvale, NY?

    Dr. Deborah Sarnoff, MD is a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Greenvale, NY. She is board certified. Dr. Sarnoff graduated from Mechanical Engineering and completed her residency at Nyu Hospitals Center, Dermatology; Washington Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Sarnoff is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sarnoff’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sarnoff’s office at (516) 484-9000.

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

    • Fellowship: Med University

    • Residency: Nyu Hospitals Center, Dermatology; Washington Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine | Nyu | Med University | Washington Hospital Center Program

    • Medical School: Mechanical Engineering

    Is Dr. Sarnoff board certified as a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Deborah Sarnoff, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Sarnoff speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon like Dr. Sarnoff typically treat?

    As a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon, Dr. Sarnoff 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. Sarnoff. 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 here.

    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:

    • 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:

    • Skin Cancer
    • Squamous Cell Skin Cancer of the Face
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Carcinoma in situ of skin
    • Early Skin Cancer
    • Precancerous Skin Lesion
    • Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Face
    • Facial SCC
    • Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Face
    • Face Skin Malignancy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D049: Carcinoma in situ of skin, unspecified
    • C44320: Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of unspecified parts of face

    Also known as:

    • Acute UV Skin Damage
    • Sun Exposure
    • Sudden sun skin reaction
    • UV radiation skin effects

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L568: Other specified acute skin changes due to ultraviolet radiation

    What procedures does a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon like Dr. Sarnoff typically perform?

    As a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon, Dr. Sarnoff 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. Sarnoff. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Mohs Micrographic Surgery
    • Mohs Micrographic Surgery (Trunk/Arms/Legs, First Stage)
    • Mohs Surgery (Additional Stage)
    • Mohs Surgery
    • Micrographic Skin Cancer Surgery
    • Mohs Excision
    • Precision Skin Cancer Removal
    • Mohs surgery body
    • Skin cancer removal trunk
    • Micrographic surgery arms
    • Precise skin cancer surgery legs
    • Mohs micrographic surgery
    • Skin cancer removal with mapping
    • Staged skin cancer surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 17311: Mohs micrographic technique, including removal of all gross tumor, surgical excision of tissue specimens, mapping, color coding of specimens, microscopic examination of specimens by the surgeon, and histopathologic preparation including routine stain(s) (eg, hematoxylin and eosin, toluidine blue), head, neck, hands, feet, genitalia, or any location with surgery directly involving muscle, cartilage, bone, tendon, major nerves, or vessels; first stage, up to 5 tissue blocks
    • 17313: Mohs micrographic technique, including removal of all gross tumor, surgical excision of tissue specimens, mapping, color coding of specimens, microscopic examination of specimens by the surgeon, and histopathologic preparation including routine stain(s) (eg, hematoxylin and eosin, toluidine blue), of the trunk, arms, or legs; first stage, up to 5 tissue blocks
    • 17314: Mohs micrographic technique, including removal of all gross tumor, surgical excision of tissue specimens, mapping, color coding of specimens, microscopic examination of specimens by the surgeon, and histopathologic preparation including routine stain(s) (eg, hematoxylin and eosin, toluidine blue), of the trunk, arms, or legs; each additional stage after the first stage, up to 5 tissue blocks (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Mohs Surgery
    • Mohs Micrographic Surgery
    • Skin Cancer Removal
    • Precise Skin Cancer Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 17312: Mohs micrographic technique, including removal of all gross tumor, surgical excision of tissue specimens, mapping, color coding of specimens, microscopic examination of specimens by the surgeon, and histopathologic preparation including routine stain(s) (eg, hematoxylin and eosin, toluidine blue), head, neck, hands, feet, genitalia, or any location with surgery directly involving muscle, cartilage, bone, tendon, major nerves, or vessels; each additional stage after the first stage, up to 5 tissue blocks (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Precancerous Skin Lesions
    • Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
    • Removal of Precancerous Skin Spots
    • Skin Conditions
    • Actinic Keratosis Treatment
    • Premalignant Lesion Destruction
    • Skin Cancer Prevention Treatment
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
    • Benign Skin Growth Destruction
    • Skin Lesion Excision
    • Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions
    • Destruction of Actinic Keratoses
    • Precancerous Lesion Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 17000: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses); first lesion
    • 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
    • 17004: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses), 15 or more 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

    Does Dr. Sarnoff accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sarnoff accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (516) 484-9000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sarnoff accept in Greenvale, NY?

    Dr. Sarnoff in Greenvale, 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

    • AMA Insurance Services

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • New York Life Insurance Company

    • United American Healthcare Corp (UAHC)

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Sarnoff's office located?

    Dr. Deborah Sarnoff's Primary Practice

    31 Northern Blvd

    Greenvale, NY 11548

    (516) 484-9000

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Deborah Sarnoff?

    Dr. Sarnoff has appointments available at her Greenvale, NY office. Please select a date and time below.

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

    Dr. Sarnoff's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467452979.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sarnoff?

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

    What is Dr. Deborah Sarnoff's specialty?

    Dr. Sarnoff is a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon near Greenvale, NY.

    What does a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon do?

    Mohs Micrographic Surgery is conducted by specialized surgeons with expertise in dermatology and pathology. Their skills allow them to remove only diseased tissue while preserving healthy skin, minimizing cosmetic impact. Surgeons affiliated with the American College of Mohs Surgery (ACMS) have completed at least one year of fellowship training at an ACMS-accredited institution in the U.S.

    Is this Dr. Deborah Sarnoff affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Sarnoff is affiliated with Nyu Langone Health - Tisch 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 Deborah Sarnoff accepting new patients in Greenvale, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Deborah Sarnoff is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Deborah Sarnoff offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Sarnoff, or call (516) 484-9000 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Deborah Sarnoff?

    Please contact Dr. Sarnoff's office at (516) 484-9000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Deborah Sarnoff have?

    Dr. Deborah Sarnoff is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.

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