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Dr. Penina Burnstein, MD

Brooklyn, NY

30 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Burnstein, Dermatologist in Brooklyn, NY?

    Dr. Penina Burnstein, MD is a Dermatologist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified. Dr. Burnstein completed her residency at U Hosp-Suny Hlth S C-Bklyn, Dermatology; Montefiore M C-H&l Moses Div, Internal Medicine. Dr. Burnstein is fluent in English and Hebrew, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Burnstein’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Burnstein’s office.

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

    • Residency: U Hosp-Suny Hlth S C-Bklyn, Dermatology; Montefiore M C-H&l Moses Div, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Columbia Univ Coll of Physicians And Surgeons, New York Ny

    Is Dr. Burnstein board certified as a Dermatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Penina Burnstein, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Burnstein speak?

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

    • English

    • Hebrew

    What conditions does Dr. Burnstein treat?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Burnstein 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. Burnstein. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L400: Psoriasis vulgaris

    Also known as:

    • Dermatitis
    • Eczema
    • Rashes
    • Atopic Dermatitis
    • Skin Inflammation
    • Skin Rash

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L309: Dermatitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Eczema
    • Atopic dermatitis
    • Allergic eczema
    • Itchy skin rash

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L2084: Intrinsic (allergic) eczema

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L720: Epidermal cyst

    Also known as:

    • Seborrheic Dermatitis
    • Dandruff, Cradle Cap, and Other Scalp Condition
    • Dandruff
    • Cradle cap
    • Flaky skin condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L219: Seborrheic dermatitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Benign Trunk Skin Tumor
    • Benign Tumor
    • Non-cancerous growth on trunk skin
    • Trunk skin lesion
    • Benign trunk skin mass
    • Lump on body skin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D235: Other benign neoplasm of skin of trunk

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B079: Viral wart, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Skin Rash
    • Rashes
    • Skin Eruption
    • Hives
    • Dermatitis
    • Skin Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R21: Rash and other nonspecific skin eruption

    Also known as:

    • Seborrheic Keratosis
    • Benign Tumor
    • Skin Condition
    • SK
    • Senile Wart
    • Barnacle of Life

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L821: Other seborrheic keratosis

    What procedures does Dr. Burnstein perform?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Burnstein 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. Burnstein. 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 Benign Skin Lesions
    • Benign Skin Growth Destruction
    • Skin Lesion Excision
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
    • Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions

    CPT Codes:

    • 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

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Skin Lesion Injections
    • Intralesional Injections (Multiple)
    • Injections for Skin Growths
    • Steroid Injections for Skin

    CPT Codes:

    • 11901: Injection, intralesional; more than 7 lesions

    Does Dr. Burnstein accept my insurance?

    Dr. Burnstein accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Burnstein accept in Brooklyn, NY?

    Dr. Burnstein in Brooklyn, 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

    • ArcBest Corporation

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Healthfirst

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • MetroPlus

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Burnstein's office located?

    Dr. Penina Burnstein's Primary Practice

    4802 10th Ave

    Brooklyn, NY 11219

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    Dr. Penina Burnstein's Practice 2

    1250 57th St

    Brooklyn, NY 11219

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

    Dr. Burnstein's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538154174.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Burnstein?

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

    What is Dr. Penina Burnstein's specialty?

    Dr. Burnstein is a Dermatologist near Brooklyn, 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. Burnstein to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Penina Burnstein affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Burnstein is affiliated with William P. Clements Jr. University 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

    Where can I learn more about Dermatologist?

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    Is Penina Burnstein accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Penina Burnstein is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Penina Burnstein offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Burnstein's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Penina Burnstein?

    Please contact Dr. Burnstein's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Penina Burnstein have?

    Dr. Penina Burnstein is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.

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