
Dr. David Kriegel, MD
Scarsdale, NY
Accepting patients
Online booking
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kriegel, Dermatologist in Scarsdale, NY?
With a focus on precision and personalized care, Dr. David Kriegel MD, a Dermatologist in Scarsdale, NY, has built a reputation for effectively treating complex skin conditions. His training at top institutions, including Boston University School of Medicine and Harvard Medical School, has equipped him with a broad skill set that spans both medical and surgical dermatology. As a Castle Connolly Top Doctor, Dr. Kriegel's expertise is recognized among his peers. Specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of various skin concerns, Dr. Kriegel's clinical expertise centers on managing conditions such as acne, skin cysts, and sun damage, often utilizing procedures like skin biopsies and lesion removals to achieve accurate diagnoses and effective treatments. His practice also focuses on skin cancer treatment, leveraging his expertise in Mohs surgery to provide patients with comprehensive care. Dr. Kriegel's medical background is complemented by his certifications from the American Board of Dermatology and his affiliation with The Mount Sinai Hospital, a top-ranked institution in New York. He is also fluent in Hebrew, making him accessible to a broader patient community. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Kriegel, and appointments are available for online booking. He accepts various insurance carriers, including Oscar Health, ensuring that his care is accessible to a diverse range of patients.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Kriegel?
Dr. David Kriegel, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Dermatologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Kriegel empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Mohs Surgery, Skin Cancer, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Scarsdale, NY community, Dr. Kriegel is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Kriegel go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Boston Univ Med Ctr/Univ Hp, Dermatology; Mt Auburn Hosp, Internal Medicine | Tufts University School Med | Mount Auburn Hospital Program
Medical School: Boston Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma | Boston University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Kriegel board certified as a Dermatologist?
Yes, Dr. David Kriegel, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology
What languages does Dr. Kriegel speak?
Dr. Kriegel and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hebrew
What conditions does a Dermatologist like Dr. Kriegel typically treat?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Kriegel 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. Kriegel. 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.
Also known as:
- Acne Vulgaris
- Acne
- Common acne
- Pimples
- Breakouts
ICD-10 Codes:
- L700: Acne vulgaris
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:
- 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:
- Epidermal Cyst
- Skin Condition
- Sebaceous Cyst
- Keratin Cyst
- Epidermoid Cyst
ICD-10 Codes:
- L720: Epidermal cyst
Also known as:
- Atopic Dermatitis
- Eczema
- Atopic dermatitis
- Itchy skin rash
- Allergic skin condition
ICD-10 Codes:
- L2089: Other atopic dermatitis
Also known as:
- Other types of warts
- Warts
- Different kinds of warts
- Various warts
- Uncommon warts
ICD-10 Codes:
- B078: Other viral warts
What procedures does a Dermatologist like Dr. Kriegel typically perform?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Kriegel 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. Kriegel. 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.
Also known as:
- Skin Biopsy
- Skin Biopsy (Additional Site)
- Shave Biopsy
- Tangential Biopsy
- Skin Lesion Biopsy
- Shave biopsy
- Tangential skin biopsy
- Scoop biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 11102: Tangential biopsy of skin (eg, shave, scoop, saucerize, curette); single lesion
- 11103: Tangential biopsy of skin (eg, shave, scoop, saucerize, curette); each separate/additional lesion (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Removal of Precancerous Skin Lesions
- Removal of Non-Cancerous Skin Growth (1.1-2.0 cm)
- Skin Conditions
- Actinic Keratosis Treatment
- Premalignant Lesion Destruction
- Skin Cancer Prevention Treatment
- Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
- Benign Skin Lesion Excision
- Skin Tumor Removal (Benign)
- Mole Removal (Non-Cancerous)
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)
- 11402: Excision, benign lesion including margins, except skin tag (unless listed elsewhere), trunk, arms or legs; excised diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm
Also known as:
- Photodynamic Therapy for Skin Lesions
- PDT for precancerous skin
- Light therapy for skin lesions
- Precancerous skin treatment with light
- Actinic keratosis treatment
CPT Codes:
- 96574: Debridement of premalignant hyperkeratotic lesion(s) (ie, targeted curettage, abrasion) followed with photodynamic therapy by external application of light to destroy premalignant lesions of the skin and adjacent mucosa with application and illumination/activation of photosensitizing drug(s) provided by a physician or other qualified health care professional, per day
Does Dr. Kriegel accept my insurance?
Dr. Kriegel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 489-6669 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kriegel accept in Scarsdale, NY?
Dr. Kriegel in Scarsdale, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Capital Blue Cross
Cigna
CMS
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
Oscar Health
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Where is Dr. Kriegel's office located?
Dr. David Kriegel's Primary Practice
14 Harwood Ct Ste 217
Scarsdale, NY 10583
(212) 489-6669
What hospitals are Dr. Kriegel affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Kriegel has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. David Kriegel?
Dr. Kriegel has appointments available at his Scarsdale, NY office. Please select a date and time below.
What is Dr. Kriegel's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kriegel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831184779.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kriegel?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kriegel
What is Dr. David Kriegel's specialty?
Dr. Kriegel is a Dermatologist near Scarsdale, NY.
What does a Dermatologist do?
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.
Is Dr. David Kriegel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kriegel 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 Dr. David Kriegel accepting new patients in Scarsdale, NY?
Yes, Dr. David Kriegel is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. David Kriegel offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Kriegel, or call (212) 489-6669 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. David Kriegel?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Kriegel, or call (212) 489-6669 for more information.
Where is Dr. Kriegel's office located?
Dr. Kriegel's office is located in Scarsdale, NY.
Which board certifications does Dr. David Kriegel have?
Dr. David Kriegel is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.
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