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Dr. Michael Winston, MD

Dr. Michael Winston, MD

Holbrook, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Winston, Dermatologist in Holbrook, NY?

    Dr. Michael Winston, MD is a Dermatologist, who primarily practices in Holbrook, NY with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Winston graduated from Albany Medical College of Union University and completed his residency at U Hosp-Suny Hlth S C-Bklyn, Dermatology; Albany Med Ctr Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Winston is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Winston’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Winston’s office at (631) 467-6688.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Winston?

    Dr. Michael Winston, 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. Winston empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Acne, Skin Treatments, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Holbrook/NY community, Dr. Winston is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: U Hosp-Suny Hlth S C-Bklyn, Dermatology; Albany Med Ctr Hosp, Internal Medicine | SUNY Upstate Medical University Program

    • Medical School: Albany Medical College of Union University

    Is Dr. Winston board certified as a Dermatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Winston, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Winston speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    What conditions does Dr. Winston treat?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Winston 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. Winston. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L700: Acne vulgaris

    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:

    • Wart
    • Warts
    • Skin growth
    • Common wart
    • Verruca

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B079: Viral wart, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Inflamed Seborrheic Keratosis
    • Mole
    • Benign Tumor
    • Skin Condition
    • Birthmarks
    • Moles
    • Common Moles, Dysplastic Nevi, and Risk of Melanoma
    • Irritated seborrheic keratosis
    • Red skin growth
    • Inflamed age spot
    • Nevus
    • Birthmark
    • Skin spot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L820: Inflamed seborrheic keratosis
    • 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:

    • Personal History of Other Skin Cancer
    • Skin Cancer
    • Past skin cancer
    • Previous cutaneous malignancy
    • History of skin tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z85828: Personal history of other malignant neoplasm of skin

    Also known as:

    • Epidermal Cyst
    • Skin Condition
    • Sebaceous Cyst
    • Keratin Cyst
    • Epidermoid Cyst

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L720: Epidermal cyst

    Also known as:

    • Irritant Contact Dermatitis
    • Rashes
    • Skin Rash from Irritation
    • Irritant Eczema
    • Skin Inflammation from Contact

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L249: Irritant contact dermatitis, unspecified cause

    Also known as:

    • Dark Skin Patches
    • Skin Pigmentation Disorder
    • Hyperpigmentation
    • Melasma
    • Age spots

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L814: Other melanin hyperpigmentation

    What procedures does Dr. Winston perform?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Winston 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. Winston. 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:

    • Removal of Precancerous Skin Lesions
    • Removal of Precancerous Skin Spots
    • Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
    • Removal of Malignant Skin Lesion (Trunk/Limbs)
    • Removal of Benign Skin Lesion
    • Skin Conditions
    • Actinic Keratosis Treatment
    • Premalignant Lesion Destruction
    • Skin Cancer Prevention Treatment
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
    • Destruction of Actinic Keratoses
    • Precancerous Lesion Treatment
    • Benign Skin Growth Destruction
    • Skin Lesion Excision
    • Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions
    • Skin Cancer Removal
    • Malignant Lesion Destruction
    • Skin Tumor Excision
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Lesion
    • Benign Skin Growth Excision
    • Skin Lesion Removal Surgery
    • Excision of Non-Cancerous Skin Lesion

    CPT Codes:

    • 17000: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses); first lesion
    • 17003: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses); second through 14 lesions, each (List separately in addition to code for first lesion)
    • 17004: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses), 15 or more lesions
    • 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
    • 17262: Destruction, malignant lesion (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), trunk, arms or legs; lesion diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm
    • 11401: Excision, benign lesion including margins, except skin tag (unless listed elsewhere), trunk, arms or legs; excised diameter 0.6 to 1.0 cm

    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:

    • 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

    Does Dr. Winston accept my insurance?

    Dr. Winston accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (631) 467-6688 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Winston accept in Holbrook, NY?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Winston's office located?

    Dr. Michael Winston's Primary Practice

    233 Union Ave Ste 203

    Holbrook, NY 11741

    (631) 467-6688

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    Dr. Michael Winston's Practice 2

    2 Medical Dr Ste A

    Port Jefferson Station, NY 11776

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

    Dr. Winston's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194725242.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Winston?

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

    What is Dr. Michael Winston's specialty?

    Dr. Winston is a Dermatologist near Holbrook, 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. Winston to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Michael Winston affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Winston is affiliated with Mather 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 Michael Winston accepting new patients in Holbrook, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Winston is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Winston offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Winston's office at (631) 467-6688 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michael Winston?

    Please contact Dr. Winston's office at (631) 467-6688 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Winston have?

    Dr. Michael Winston is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.

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