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Dr. Jack Jawitz, MD

Dr. Jack Jawitz, MD

Bradenton, FL

42 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Jawitz, Dermatologist in Bradenton, FL?

    Dr. Jack Jawitz, MD is a Dermatologist, who primarily practices in Bradenton, FL. He has been practicing for over 42 years and is board certified. Dr. Jawitz graduated from State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine and completed his residency at Washington Hosp Ctr, Dermatology; Geo Washington Univ Hosp, Dermatology; Washington Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine. He is a member of the AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY, FLORIDA MEDICAL SOCIETY, MANATEE COUNTY MEDICAL SOCIETY, and AAD Membership:. Dr. Jawitz is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Jawitz’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Jawitz’s office at (941) 755-2255.

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

    • Residency: Washington Hosp Ctr, Dermatology; Geo Washington Univ Hosp, Dermatology; Washington Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine | Geo Washington University Hospital | Washington Hospital Center | George Washington University Medical Center | Washington Hospital Center | Washington Hospital Center Program

    • Medical School: Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny | SUNY Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine | State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Jawitz board certified as a Dermatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Jack Jawitz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology , American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Jawitz speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Jawitz treat?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Jawitz 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. Jawitz. 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:

    • Dry Skin
    • Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
    • Skin Condition
    • Xerosis
    • Dry skin condition
    • Asteatotic eczema
    • Skin Neoplasm
    • Skin Growth
    • Uncertain Skin Lesion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L853: Xerosis cutis
    • D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Radiation Skin Changes
    • Skin Condition
    • Long-term radiation dermatitis
    • Skin damage from radiation
    • Non-ionizing radiation skin effects

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L578: Other skin changes due to chronic exposure to nonionizing radiation

    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:

    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L400: Psoriasis vulgaris

    Also known as:

    • Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Face
    • Skin Cancer
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ)
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma (BCC)
    • Rodent Ulcer
    • BCC
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C44319: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of other parts of face

    What procedures does Dr. Jawitz perform?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Jawitz 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. Jawitz. 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 Benign Skin Lesions
    • 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

    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)
    • 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:

    • Mohs Micrographic Surgery
    • Mohs Surgery
    • Micrographic Skin Cancer Surgery
    • Mohs Excision
    • Precision Skin Cancer Removal

    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

    Also known as:

    • Mohs Surgery
    • Photodynamic Therapy for Skin Lesions
    • Mohs Micrographic Surgery
    • Skin Cancer Removal
    • Precise Skin Cancer Surgery
    • PDT for Skin Cancer
    • Light Therapy for Precancerous Skin
    • Photosensitive Drug Treatment for Skin

    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)
    • 96567: Photodynamic therapy by external application of light to destroy premalignant lesions of the skin and adjacent mucosa with application and illumination/activation of photosensitive drug(s), per day

    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:

    • Small Skin Flap Surgery (Scalp, Arms, or Legs)
    • Adjacent Tissue Transfer
    • Local Flap Surgery
    • Skin Rearrangement Procedure
    • Small Defect Skin Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 14020: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, scalp, arms and/or legs; defect 10 sq cm or less

    Also known as:

    • Ultraviolet Light Therapy
    • UV Light Treatment
    • Phototherapy
    • Actinotherapy
    • Light Box Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 96900: Actinotherapy (ultraviolet light)

    Also known as:

    • Excimer Laser Treatment for Psoriasis (Small Area)
    • Laser Psoriasis Treatment
    • UVB Laser for Psoriasis
    • Targeted Phototherapy for Psoriasis

    CPT Codes:

    • 96920: Excimer laser treatment for psoriasis; total area less than 250 sq cm

    Does Dr. Jawitz accept my insurance?

    Dr. Jawitz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (941) 755-2255 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Jawitz accept in Bradenton, FL?

    Dr. Jawitz in Bradenton, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

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    Where is Dr. Jawitz's office located?

    Dr. Jack Jawitz's Primary Practice

    2919 26th St W

    Bradenton, FL 34205

    (941) 755-2255

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY

    Member

    FLORIDA MEDICAL SOCIETY

    Member

    MANATEE COUNTY MEDICAL SOCIETY

    Member

    AAD Membership:

    Fellow

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

    Dr. Jawitz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316934714.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Jawitz?

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

    What is Dr. Jack Jawitz's specialty?

    Dr. Jawitz is a Dermatologist near Bradenton, FL. 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. Jawitz to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Jack Jawitz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Jawitz is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Manatee Memorial Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Jack Jawitz accepting new patients in Bradenton, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Jack Jawitz is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jack Jawitz offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Jawitz's office at (941) 755-2255 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jack Jawitz?

    Please contact Dr. Jawitz's office at (941) 755-2255 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jack Jawitz have?

    Dr. Jack Jawitz is certified by the American Board of Dermatology and American Board of Internal Medicine.

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