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Dr. Robert Desilverio, MD

Bala Cynwyd, PA

21 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Desilverio, Dermatologist in Bala Cynwyd, PA?

    Dr. Robert Vincent Desilverio MD's clinical practice is built on a foundation of precision and care, particularly in the diagnosis and treatment of benign skin growths through techniques like skin biopsy. As a dermatologist in Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania, he has established a reputation for thoroughness and attention to detail. With nearly two decades of experience since beginning his practice in 2005, Dr. Desilverio has honed his skills in managing a range of skin conditions. With a clinical focus on diagnosing and treating various skin concerns, including sun damage, skin scarring disorders, acne, and warts, Dr. Desilverio utilizes skin biopsy procedures to ensure accurate diagnoses. His expertise in dermatopathology allows him to provide comprehensive care for patients with complex skin issues, addressing both the immediate concerns and long-term skin health. By combining his knowledge of skin pathology with a patient-centered approach, Dr. Desilverio helps patients achieve healthier, clearer skin. Throughout his career, Dr. Desilverio has demonstrated a commitment to staying at the forefront of dermatological care. Board-certified in his specialty, he maintains a strong presence in the community, serving patients not only in Bala Cynwyd but also in nearby Jenkintown, Pennsylvania, and Haddon Heights, New Jersey. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Desilverio, who accepts major insurance carriers including Humana, Jefferson Health, and Medicare, and communicates effectively in English. Appointments are available for those seeking expert dermatological care.

    What languages does Dr. Desilverio speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Dermatologist like Dr. Desilverio typically treat?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Desilverio 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. Desilverio. 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 here.

    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:

    • 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:

    • Skin Scarring and Fibrosis
    • Skin Condition
    • Scar Tissue
    • Fibrotic Skin
    • Excessive Scarring

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L905: Scar conditions and fibrosis of skin

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L700: Acne vulgaris

    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. Desilverio typically perform?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Desilverio 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. Desilverio. 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 here.

    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

    Does Dr. Desilverio accept my insurance?

    Dr. Desilverio accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (856) 310-1080 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Desilverio accept in Bala Cynwyd, PA?

    Dr. Desilverio in Bala Cynwyd, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Humana

    • Jefferson Health

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Desilverio's office located?

    Dr. Robert Desilverio's Primary Practice

    1 Bala Plz Ste 620

    Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004

    (856) 310-1080

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    Dr. Robert Desilverio's Practice 2

    500 York Rd Ste 201

    Jenkintown, PA 19046

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    Dr. Robert Desilverio's Practice 3

    104 White Horse Pike

    Haddon Heights, NJ 08035

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

    Dr. Desilverio's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972591147.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Desilverio?

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

    What is Dr. Robert Desilverio's specialty?

    Dr. Desilverio is a Dermatologist near Bala Cynwyd, PA.

    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 this Dr. Robert Desilverio affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Desilverio is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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

    When to see a Dermatologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Dermatologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Robert Desilverio accepting new patients in Bala Cynwyd, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Desilverio is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Robert Desilverio offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Desilverio's office at (856) 310-1080 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Robert Desilverio?

    Please contact Dr. Desilverio's office at (856) 310-1080 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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