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Dr. Howard Green, MD

Palm Beach Gardens, FL

34 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Green, Dermatologist in Palm Beach Gardens, FL?

    With over 30 years of clinical experience, Dr. Howard Allen Green MD is a Dermatologist in Palm Beach Gardens, FL, where he has established a reputation for managing complex skin conditions. He earned his Medical Degree from Boston University School of Medicine and completed residencies at prestigious institutions, including Mass General Hospital and Jackson Memorial Hospital. With a clinical focus on treating radiation skin damage and sun damage skin conditions, Dr. Green utilizes his expertise in Mohs surgery and dermatologic surgery to provide precise and effective treatments. His patients often require procedures such as skin cancer surgery, wound repair, and skin lesion removal, which he performs with a high degree of skill and attention to detail. By combining procedural precision with individualized treatment planning, Dr. Green helps patients achieve optimal outcomes and restore skin health. Dr. Green's certifications in dermatology and internal medicine from the American Board of Dermatology and American Board of Internal Medicine, respectively, underscore his commitment to delivering high-quality patient care. His practice is affiliated with St. Mary's Medical Center in West Palm Beach, FL, and he is fluent in Spanish, making him accessible to a diverse patient population. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Green, who accepts major insurance carriers including Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna Group, and Medicare. Appointments are available at his primary location in Palm Beach Gardens, as well as in West Palm Beach.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Green?

    Dr. Howard Green, 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. Green empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Dermatologic Surgery, Mohs Surgery, Skin Cancer, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Palm Beach Gardens, FL community, Dr. Green is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Mass Gen Hosp, Dermatology; Thos Jefferson Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine | Jackson Memorial Hospital/Jackson Health System Program

    • Medical School: Boston Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma | Boston University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Green board certified as a Dermatologist?

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

    What languages does Dr. Green speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

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

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Green 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. Green. 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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • Mole
    • Birthmarks
    • Moles
    • Common Moles, Dysplastic Nevi, and Risk of Melanoma
    • Nevus
    • Birthmark
    • Skin spot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D225: Melanocytic nevi of trunk

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L821: Other seborrheic keratosis

    What procedures does a Dermatologist like Dr. Green typically perform?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Green 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. Green. 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:

    • 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
    • Mohs Micrographic Surgery
    • Skin Cancer Removal
    • Precise Skin Cancer Surgery

    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)

    Also known as:

    • Complex Wound Repair (Face, Neck, Hands, Feet)
    • Intermediate Wound Repair (Body)
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Extensive Facial Laceration Repair
    • Deep Wound Closure (Sensitive Areas)
    • Complex Repair of Hand/Foot Wound
    • Laceration Repair (Body)
    • Surgical Wound Closure (Trunk/Limbs)
    • Deep Wound Stitching (Body)

    CPT Codes:

    • 13132: Repair, complex, forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, axillae, genitalia, hands and/or feet; 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm
    • 12032: Repair, intermediate, wounds of scalp, axillae, trunk and/or extremities (excluding hands and feet); 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Precancerous Skin Lesions
    • Removal of Malignant Skin Lesion (Trunk/Limbs)
    • Skin Conditions
    • Actinic Keratosis Treatment
    • Premalignant Lesion Destruction
    • Skin Cancer Prevention Treatment
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
    • Skin Cancer Removal
    • Malignant Lesion Destruction
    • Skin Tumor Excision
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Lesion

    CPT Codes:

    • 17000: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses); first lesion
    • 17262: Destruction, malignant lesion (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), trunk, arms or legs; lesion diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm
    • 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)

    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:

    • Complex Skin Repair (Face, Neck, Hands, Feet)
    • Complex Laceration Repair
    • Deep Wound Closure
    • Surgical Skin Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 13131: Repair, complex, forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, axillae, genitalia, hands and/or feet; 1.1 cm to 2.5 cm

    Also known as:

    • Complex Repair of Eyelid, Nose, Ear, or Lip (1.1-2.5 cm)
    • Facial Feature Complex Repair
    • Complex Wound Closure Face
    • Reconstructive Surgery Face

    CPT Codes:

    • 13151: Repair, complex, eyelids, nose, ears and/or lips; 1.1 cm to 2.5 cm

    Does Dr. Green accept my insurance?

    Dr. Green accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (561) 622-6976 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Green accept in Palm Beach Gardens, FL?

    Dr. Green in Palm Beach Gardens, 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

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Green's office located?

    Dr. Howard Green's Primary Practice

    10335 N Military Trl Ste A

    Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410

    (561) 622-6976

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    Dr. Howard Green's Practice 2

    120 Butler St Ste A

    West Palm Beach, FL 33407

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

    Dr. Green's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053301655.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Green?

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

    What is Dr. Howard Green's specialty?

    Dr. Green is a Dermatologist near Palm Beach Gardens, FL.

    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. Howard Green affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Green is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: St. Mary's Medical Center - West Palm Beach, FL. 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 Howard Green accepting new patients in Palm Beach Gardens, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Howard Green is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Howard Green offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Green's office at (561) 622-6976 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Howard Green?

    Please contact Dr. Green's office at (561) 622-6976 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Howard Green have?

    Dr. Howard Green is certified by the American Board of Dermatology and American Board of Internal Medicine.

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