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28 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Dorton, Dermatologist in Port Richey, FL?
Dr. David Dorton, DO is a Dermatologist, who primarily practices in Port Richey, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified. Dr. Dorton completed his residency at Florida Hosp Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Dorton is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dorton’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dorton’s office at (727) 593-5492.
Where did Dr. Dorton go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Florida Hosp Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Florida Hospital Med Center
Medical School: Nova Se University, Coll of Osteo Med, Ft Lauderdale Fl | Nova Southeastern College Of Osteopathic Medicine
What languages does Dr. Dorton speak?
Dr. Dorton and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Dorton treat?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Dorton 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. Dorton. 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:
- Mole
- Inflamed Seborrheic Keratosis
- Birthmarks
- Moles
- Common Moles, Dysplastic Nevi, and Risk of Melanoma
- Benign Tumor
- Skin Condition
- Nevus
- Birthmark
- Skin spot
- Irritated seborrheic keratosis
- Red skin growth
- Inflamed age spot
ICD-10 Codes:
- D225: Melanocytic nevi of trunk
- L820: Inflamed seborrheic keratosis
- D2262: Melanocytic nevi of left upper limb, including shoulder
- D2272: Melanocytic nevi of left lower limb, including hip
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 Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
- Red Skin Condition
- Skin Condition
- Skin Neoplasm
- Skin Growth
- Uncertain Skin Lesion
- Erythematous skin disorders
- Inflamed skin conditions
ICD-10 Codes:
- D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin
- L538: Other specified erythematous conditions
Also known as:
- Mole on Right Arm or Shoulder
- Mole on Right Leg or Hip
- Birthmarks
- Moles
- Common Moles, Dysplastic Nevi, and Risk of Melanoma
- Right upper limb nevus
- Birthmark on right arm
- Right shoulder spot
- Right arm mole
- Right lower limb nevus
- Birthmark on right leg
- Right hip spot
- Right leg mole
ICD-10 Codes:
- D2261: Melanocytic nevi of right upper limb, including shoulder
- D2271: Melanocytic nevi of right lower limb, including hip
Also known as:
- Seborrheic Keratosis
- Benign Tumor
- Skin Condition
- SK
- Senile Wart
- Barnacle of Life
ICD-10 Codes:
- L821: Other seborrheic keratosis
Also known as:
- Dark Skin Patches
- Skin Pigmentation Disorder
- Hyperpigmentation
- Melasma
- Age spots
ICD-10 Codes:
- L814: Other melanin hyperpigmentation
Also known as:
- Suture Removal
- Wounds and Injuries
- Stitch removal
- Taking out stitches
- Post-surgery suture care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4802: Encounter for removal of sutures
Also known as:
- Seborrheic Dermatitis
- Dandruff, Cradle Cap, and Other Scalp Condition
- Dandruff
- Cradle cap
- Seborrheic eczema
ICD-10 Codes:
- L218: Other seborrheic dermatitis
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
Also known as:
- Severe Itching
- Itching
- Chronic pruritus
- Generalized itching
- Persistent itch
ICD-10 Codes:
- L298: Other pruritus
Also known as:
- Chronic Skin Ulcer
- Skin Condition
- Open Sore
- Skin Wound
- Non-healing Wound
ICD-10 Codes:
- L98499: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of skin of other sites with unspecified severity
Also known as:
- Dermatitis
- Eczema
- Rashes
- Atopic Dermatitis
- Skin Inflammation
- Skin Rash
ICD-10 Codes:
- L309: Dermatitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Skin Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Dermatologic surgery recovery
- Skin graft aftercare
- Subcutaneous tissue post-op care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48817: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the skin and subcutaneous tissue
Also known as:
- Plaque Psoriasis
- Psoriasis
- Common psoriasis
- Chronic plaque psoriasis
- Psoriasis of the skin
ICD-10 Codes:
- L400: Psoriasis vulgaris
Also known as:
- Squamous Cell Skin Cancer of the Face
- Skin Cancer
- Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Face
- Facial SCC
- Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Face
- Face Skin Malignancy
ICD-10 Codes:
- C44329: Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of other parts of face
Which procedures does Dr. Dorton perform as a Dermatologist?
As a Dermatologist, procedures performed by a Dr. David Dorton may include:
- Ambulatory Phlebectomy
- Annual Skin Screening
- Anti-Aging Treatment
- Biopsy
- Botox Follow Up
- Botox Treatment
- Chemical Peel
- Collagen Injection
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Dorton's office.
Does Dr. Dorton accept my insurance?
Dr. Dorton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (727) 593-5492 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Dorton accept in Port Richey, FL?
Dr. Dorton in Port Richey, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
AvMed Health Plan
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
BlueCross and BlueShield of Vermont
Department of Defense / Tricare
Express Scripts
First Health Group
Medicare
Spectrum / Priority Health
Ultimate Health Plans
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Where is Dr. Dorton's office located?
Dr. David Dorton's Primary Practice
8220 US Highway 19
Port Richey, FL 34668
(727) 593-5492
What is Dr. Dorton's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dorton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073502209.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dorton?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dorton
What is Dr. David Dorton's specialty?
Dr. Dorton is a Dermatologist near Port Richey, 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. Dorton to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. David Dorton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Dorton 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
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Is David Dorton accepting new patients in Port Richey, FL?
Yes, Dr. David Dorton is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. David Dorton offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dorton's office at (727) 593-5492 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with David Dorton?
Please contact Dr. Dorton's office at (727) 593-5492 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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