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Dr. Jacob Levitt, MD

Dr. Jacob Levitt, MD

New York, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Levitt, Dermatologist in New York, NY?

    Dr. Jacob Levitt, MD is a Dermatologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Levitt completed his residency at Mt Sinai Sch Of Med, Dermatology; Ny Medical College, Internal Medicine. Dr. Levitt is fluent in English, Hebrew, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Levitt’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Levitt’s office at (212) 241-9728.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Levitt?

    Dr. Jacob Levitt, 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. Levitt empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Atopic Dermatitis, Hidradenitis Suppurativa, Pemphigus, Psoriasis, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York/NY community, Dr. Levitt is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Mt Sinai Sch Of Med, Dermatology; Ny Medical College, Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Levitt speak?

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

    • English

    • Hebrew

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Levitt treat?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Levitt 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. Levitt. 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:

    • Atopic Dermatitis
    • Eczema
    • Atopic dermatitis
    • Itchy skin rash
    • Allergic skin condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L209: Atopic dermatitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Plaque Psoriasis
    • Psoriatic Arthritis
    • Psoriasis
    • Common psoriasis
    • Chronic plaque psoriasis
    • Psoriasis of the skin
    • Psoriatic joint inflammation
    • Arthritis with psoriasis
    • Psoriasis-related joint pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L400: Psoriasis vulgaris
    • L4050: Arthropathic psoriasis, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L700: Acne vulgaris

    Also known as:

    • Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    • Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS)
    • Acne Inversa', 'Verneuil's Disease
    • HS Skin Condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L732: Hidradenitis suppurativa

    Also known as:

    • Non-Scarring Hair Loss
    • Alopecia Areata
    • Hair Loss
    • Alopecia areata
    • Reversible hair loss
    • Temporary baldness
    • Non-permanent hair thinning
    • Patchy hair loss
    • Autoimmune hair loss
    • Spot baldness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L659: Nonscarring hair loss, unspecified
    • L639: Alopecia areata, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Growth of Unknown Type (Other Sites)
    • Bone, Soft Tissue, or Skin Growth of Unknown Type
    • Bone Disease
    • Skin Condition
    • Tumor of unknown nature (other locations)
    • Lesion of unknown behavior (various sites)
    • Indeterminate mass (other body parts)
    • Bone tumor of unknown nature
    • Skin lesion of unknown type
    • Soft tissue mass of unknown behavior

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D4989: Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of other specified sites
    • D492: Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of bone, soft tissue, and skin

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B079: Viral wart, unspecified

    Does Dr. Levitt accept my insurance?

    Dr. Levitt accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 241-9728 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Levitt accept in New York, NY?

    Dr. Levitt 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

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Commonwealth Health Corporation (CHC)

    • Consolidated Health Plans

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • Other TPA

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Levitt's office located?

    Dr. Jacob Levitt's Primary Practice

    5 E 98th St Fl 5

    New York, NY 10029

    (212) 241-9728

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    Dr. Jacob Levitt's Practice 2

    14 Harwood Ct Ste 217

    Scarsdale, NY 10583

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

    Dr. Levitt's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568457679.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Levitt?

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

    What is Dr. Jacob Levitt's specialty?

    Dr. Levitt is a Dermatologist near New York, 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. Levitt to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Jacob Levitt affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Levitt 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 Jacob Levitt accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Jacob Levitt is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jacob Levitt offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Levitt's office at (212) 241-9728 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jacob Levitt?

    Please contact Dr. Levitt's office at (212) 241-9728 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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