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Dr. Donald Belsito, MD

Dr. Donald Belsito, MD

New York, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Belsito, Dermatologist in New York, NY?

    Patients dealing with skin condition benefit from an approach centered on skin light therapy and targeted intervention. Dr. Donald Vincent Belsito, MD, a dermatologist in New York, NY, brings a comprehensive care philosophy to his practice, addressing a range of skin concerns with precision and personalized attention. His primary location at 161 Fort Washington Ave serves the local community, providing accessible care to those in need. Specializing in the management of various skin conditions, including itching, psoriasis, hidradenitis suppurativa, acne, and scalp conditions, Dr. Belsito utilizes skin light therapy as a key treatment modality. His expertise in addressing these complex conditions enables patients to achieve meaningful relief and improved skin health. By focusing on targeted interventions, he helps patients navigate the complexities of their skin concerns. Dr. Belsito's clinical expertise is complemented by his ability to communicate effectively with patients in multiple languages, including Spanish. This linguistic versatility fosters a stronger doctor-patient relationship, ensuring that patients feel understood and supported throughout their care journey. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Belsito, who is accepting new patients. Appointments are available at his New York locations, making it convenient for patients to access his specialized care.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Belsito?

    Dr. Donald Belsito, 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. Belsito empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Atopic Dermatitis, Contact Dermatitis, Cutaneous Lymphoma, Psoriasis, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York, NY community, Dr. Belsito is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    What languages does Dr. Belsito speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

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

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Belsito 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. Belsito. 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:

    • Skin Rash
    • Rashes
    • Skin Eruption
    • Hives
    • Dermatitis
    • Skin Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R21: Rash and other nonspecific skin eruption

    Also known as:

    • Itching
    • Pruritus
    • Skin Itch
    • Generalized Itching

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L299: Pruritus, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L409: Psoriasis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    • Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS)
    • Acne Inversa
    • Verneuil's Disease
    • HS Skin Condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L732: Hidradenitis suppurativa

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L700: Acne vulgaris

    Also known as:

    • Seborrheic Dermatitis
    • Dandruff, Cradle Cap, and Other Scalp Condition
    • Dandruff
    • Cradle cap
    • Flaky skin condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L219: Seborrheic dermatitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Bone, Soft Tissue, or Skin Growth of Unknown Type
    • Bone Disease
    • Skin Condition
    • Bone tumor of unknown nature
    • Skin lesion of unknown type
    • Soft tissue mass of unknown behavior

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D492: Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of bone, soft tissue, and skin

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L209: Atopic dermatitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Vitiligo
    • Skin depigmentation
    • White patches on skin
    • Loss of skin color

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L80: Vitiligo

    Also known as:

    • Non-Scarring Hair Loss
    • Hair Loss
    • Reversible hair loss
    • Temporary baldness
    • Non-permanent hair thinning

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L659: Nonscarring hair loss, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Scars
    • Hypertrophic Scarring
    • Keloid Scars
    • Scar Tissue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L910: Hypertrophic scar

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

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Belsito 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. Belsito. 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:

    • 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. Belsito accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Belsito's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Belsito's office located?

    Dr. Donald Belsito's Primary Practice

    161 Fort Washington Ave Fl 12

    New York, NY 10032

    (212) 305-5293

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    Dr. Donald Belsito's Practice 2

    51 W 51st St Frnt 3

    New York, NY 10019

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

    Dr. Belsito's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1700869294.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Belsito?

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

    What is Dr. Donald Belsito's specialty?

    Dr. Belsito is a Dermatologist near New York, NY.

    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. Donald Belsito affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Belsito is affiliated with Newyork-Presbyterian/columbia University Irving Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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 Donald Belsito accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Donald Belsito is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Donald Belsito offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Belsito's office at (212) 305-5293 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Donald Belsito?

    Please contact Dr. Belsito's office at (212) 305-5293 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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