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Dr. Scott Flugman, MD

Dr. Scott Flugman, MD

Smithtown, NY

26 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Flugman, Dermatologist in Smithtown, NY?

    Dr. Scott Flugman, MD is a Dermatologist, who primarily practices in Smithtown, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified. Dr. Flugman graduated from State University of New York at Buffalo (Medicine) and completed his residency at State University of New York (SUNY) at Stony Brook. Dr. Flugman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Flugman’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Flugman’s office at (631) 421-4188.

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

    • Residency: State University of New York (SUNY) at Stony Brook

    • Medical School: State University of New York at Buffalo (Medicine)

    Is Dr. Flugman board certified as a Dermatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Scott Flugman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Flugman speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Flugman treat?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Flugman 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. Flugman. 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:

    • Dark Skin Patches
    • Skin Pigmentation Disorder
    • Hyperpigmentation
    • Melasma
    • Age spots

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L814: Other melanin hyperpigmentation

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L700: Acne vulgaris

    Also known as:

    • Atopic Dermatitis
    • Eczema
    • Atopic dermatitis
    • Itchy skin rash
    • Allergic skin condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L209: Atopic dermatitis, unspecified

    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 Rash
    • Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
    • Rashes
    • Skin Condition
    • Skin Eruption
    • Hives
    • Dermatitis
    • Skin Inflammation
    • Skin Neoplasm
    • Skin Growth
    • Uncertain Skin Lesion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R21: Rash and other nonspecific skin eruption
    • D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin

    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:

    • 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:

    • Skin Hemangioma
    • Benign Tumor
    • Birthmarks
    • Strawberry mark
    • Vascular birthmark
    • Benign vascular tumor
    • Capillary hemangioma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D1801: Hemangioma of skin and subcutaneous tissue

    Also known as:

    • Psoriasis
    • Scaly Skin Condition
    • Chronic Skin Disease
    • Autoimmune Skin Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L409: Psoriasis, unspecified

    What procedures does Dr. Flugman perform?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Flugman 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. Flugman. 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
    • Removal of Malignant Skin Lesion (Trunk/Limbs)
    • Benign Skin Growth Destruction
    • Skin Lesion Excision
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
    • Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions
    • Skin Cancer Removal
    • Malignant Lesion Destruction
    • Skin Tumor Excision
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Lesion

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

    Also known as:

    • Malignant Skin Lesion Removal (Face/Ears)
    • Skin Cancer Destruction
    • Facial Skin Cancer Treatment
    • Malignant Lesion Excision
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Cancer

    CPT Codes:

    • 17282: Destruction, malignant lesion (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, mucous membrane; lesion diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm

    Also known as:

    • Intermediate Wound Repair (Body)
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Laceration Repair (Body)
    • Surgical Wound Closure (Trunk/Limbs)
    • Deep Wound Stitching (Body)

    CPT Codes:

    • 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:

    • Goeckerman Treatment
    • Photochemotherapy
    • Tar and UV-B Therapy
    • Petrolatum and UV-B Therapy
    • Light Therapy for Skin

    CPT Codes:

    • 96910: Photochemotherapy; tar and ultraviolet B (Goeckerman treatment) or petrolatum and ultraviolet B

    Does Dr. Flugman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Flugman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (631) 421-4188 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Flugman accept in Smithtown, NY?

    Dr. Flugman in Smithtown, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

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    Where is Dr. Flugman's office located?

    Dr. Scott Flugman's Primary Practice

    222 E Middle Country Rd

    Smithtown, NY 11787

    (631) 421-4188

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    Dr. Scott Flugman's Practice 2

    330 Community Dr

    Manhasset, NY 11030

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    Dr. Scott Flugman's Practice 3

    177 Main St

    Huntington, NY 11743

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

    Dr. Flugman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205843901.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Flugman?

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

    What is Dr. Scott Flugman's specialty?

    Dr. Flugman is a Dermatologist near Smithtown, 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. Flugman to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Scott Flugman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Flugman is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Huntington 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

    Where can I learn more about Dermatologist?

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    Is Scott Flugman accepting new patients in Smithtown, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Scott Flugman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Scott Flugman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Flugman's office at (631) 421-4188 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Scott Flugman?

    Please contact Dr. Flugman's office at (631) 421-4188 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Scott Flugman have?

    Dr. Scott Flugman is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.

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