Dr. Ronald Prussick, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Frederick, MD with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Prussick graduated from McGill University and completed his residency at Clinical Ctr At The Nih, Dermatology.
Dr. Prussick is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Prussick’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Prussick’s office at (301) 694-9500.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Prussick?
Dr. Ronald Prussick, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array
of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Prussick empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Botox, Laser Surgery, Psoriasis, Sclerotherapy, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Frederick/MD community, Dr. Prussick is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Prussick go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Clinical Ctr At The Nih, Dermatology | Clinical Center at the National Institutes of Health Program
Medical School: Mc Gill Univ- Fac Of Med- Montreal- Que- Canada | McGill University
Is Dr. Prussick board certified as a Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Ronald Prussick, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology
What languages does Dr. Prussick speak?
Dr. Prussick and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Prussick treat?
As a Specialist, Dr. Prussick 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. Prussick. 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
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:
Plaque Psoriasis
Psoriasis
Common psoriasis
Chronic plaque psoriasis
Psoriasis of the skin
ICD-10 Codes:
L400: Psoriasis vulgaris
Also known as:
Acne Vulgaris
Acne
Common acne
Pimples
Breakouts
ICD-10 Codes:
L700: Acne vulgaris
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:
Seborrheic Keratosis
Benign Tumor
Skin Condition
SK
Senile Wart
Barnacle of Life
ICD-10 Codes:
L821: Other seborrheic keratosis
What procedures does Dr. Prussick perform?
As a Specialist, Dr. Prussick 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. Prussick. 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 Precancerous Skin Lesions
Removal of Non-Cancerous Skin Growth (1.1-2.0 cm)
Removal of Benign Skin Lesion
Removal of Multiple Benign Skin Lesions
Skin Conditions
Benign Skin Growth Destruction
Skin Lesion Excision
Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions
Actinic Keratosis Treatment
Premalignant Lesion Destruction
Skin Cancer Prevention Treatment
Benign Skin Lesion Excision
Skin Tumor Removal (Benign)
Mole Removal (Non-Cancerous)
Benign Skin Growth Excision
Skin Lesion Removal Surgery
Excision of Non-Cancerous Skin Lesion
Skin Growth Destruction
Benign Lesion Excision
Electrosurgery for Skin Growths
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
11402: Excision, benign lesion including margins, except skin tag (unless listed elsewhere), trunk, arms or legs; excised 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)
11401: Excision, benign lesion including margins, except skin tag (unless listed elsewhere), trunk, arms or legs; excised diameter 0.6 to 1.0 cm
17111: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), of benign lesions other than skin tags or cutaneous vascular proliferative lesions; 15 or more lesions
Also known as:
Intermediate Wound Repair (2.5 cm or less)
Intermediate Wound Repair (Body)
Facial Wound Repair
Wounds and Injuries
Complex Wound Closure
Deep Wound Stitching
Injury Repair
Laceration Repair (Body)
Surgical Wound Closure (Trunk/Limbs)
Deep Wound Stitching (Body)
Stitches for facial cut
Intermediate wound closure
Repair of facial laceration
CPT Codes:
12031: Repair, intermediate, wounds of scalp, axillae, trunk and/or extremities (excluding hands and feet); 2.5 cm or less
12032: Repair, intermediate, wounds of scalp, axillae, trunk and/or extremities (excluding hands and feet); 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm
12051: Repair, intermediate, wounds of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips and/or mucous membranes; 2.5 cm or less
Also known as:
Skin Biopsy
Skin Biopsy (Punch)
Skin Biopsy (Additional Site)
Shave Biopsy
Tangential Biopsy
Skin Lesion Biopsy
Punch Biopsy
Dermal Punch Biopsy
Shave biopsy
Tangential skin biopsy
Scoop biopsy
CPT Codes:
11102: Tangential biopsy of skin (eg, shave, scoop, saucerize, curette); single lesion
11104: Punch biopsy of skin (including simple closure, when performed); single lesion
11103: Tangential biopsy of skin (eg, shave, scoop, saucerize, curette); each separate/additional lesion (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
Injection for Skin Lesions (Up to 7)
Intralesional Injection
Lesion Injection Therapy
Steroid Injection for Skin Bumps
CPT Codes:
11900: Injection, intralesional; up to and including 7 lesions
Also known as:
Skin Cancer Removal (Trunk, Arms, Legs)
Small Benign Lesion Removal (Head/Extremities)
Removal of Benign Skin Lesion
Malignant Lesion Excision
Skin Tumor Removal
Cancerous Skin Growth Excision
Benign Growth Excision (Scalp/Neck)
Hand/Foot Lesion Removal
Genital Lesion Excision
Benign Skin Growth Excision
Skin Lesion Removal Surgery
Mole Removal
Skin Tumor Excision
CPT Codes:
11602: Excision, malignant lesion including margins, trunk, arms, or legs; excised diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm
11422: Excision, benign lesion including margins, except skin tag (unless listed elsewhere), scalp, neck, hands, feet, genitalia; excised diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm
11403: Excision, benign lesion including margins, except skin tag (unless listed elsewhere), trunk, arms or legs; excised diameter 2.1 to 3.0 cm
Also known as:
Multiple Skin Lesion Injections
PUVA Photochemotherapy
Intralesional Injections (Multiple)
Injections for Skin Growths
Steroid Injections for Skin
Psoralen and UVA Therapy
Light Therapy for Skin
Phototherapy for Psoriasis
CPT Codes:
11901: Injection, intralesional; more than 7 lesions
96912: Photochemotherapy; Psoralens And Ultraviolet A (Puva)
Also known as:
Skin Cancer Removal (Scalp, Neck, Hands, Feet, Genitalia)
Skin Cancer Removal (Trunk, Arms, Legs)
Malignant Lesion Excision
Skin Tumor Removal
Cancerous Mole Removal
Skin Cancer Surgery
CPT Codes:
11622: Excision, malignant lesion including margins, scalp, neck, hands, feet, genitalia; excised diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm
11603: Excision, malignant lesion including margins, trunk, arms, or legs; excised diameter 2.1 to 3.0 cm
Also known as:
Abscess Drainage
Abscess
Incision and Drainage (I&D)
Boil Lancing
Cyst Drainage
Skin Abscess Removal
CPT Codes:
10060: Incision and drainage of abscess (eg, carbuncle, suppurative hidradenitis, cutaneous or subcutaneous abscess, cyst, furuncle, or paronychia); simple or single
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
Also known as:
Excimer Laser Treatment for Psoriasis (Small Area)
Excimer Laser Treatment for Psoriasis (Medium Area)
Excimer Laser Treatment for Psoriasis
Laser Psoriasis Treatment
UVB Laser for Psoriasis
Targeted Phototherapy for Psoriasis
Excimer Light Therapy
Laser Psoriasis Therapy
Psoriasis Light Therapy
CPT Codes:
96920: Excimer laser treatment for psoriasis; total area less than 250 sq cm
96921: Excimer laser treatment for psoriasis; 250 sq cm to 500 sq cm
96922: Excimer laser treatment for psoriasis; over 500 sq cm
Also known as:
Ultraviolet Light Therapy
UV Light Treatment
Phototherapy
Actinotherapy
Light Box Therapy
CPT Codes:
96900: Actinotherapy (ultraviolet light)
Also known as:
Underarm Sweat Gland Nerve Treatment
Axillary Chemodenervation
Botox for Underarm Sweating
Treatment for Excessive Underarm Sweating
CPT Codes:
64650: Chemodenervation of eccrine glands; both axillae
Does Dr. Prussick accept my insurance?
Dr. Prussick accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (301) 694-9500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Prussick accept in Frederick, MD?
Dr. Prussick in Frederick, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. Prussick's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Prussick's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588647085.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Prussick?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Prussick
What is Dr. Ronald Prussick's specialty?
Dr. Prussick is a Specialist near Frederick, MD.
Contact Dr. Prussick to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Ronald Prussick affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Prussick is affiliated with Suburban Hospital 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.
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Is Ronald Prussick accepting new patients in Frederick, MD?
Yes, Dr. Ronald Prussick is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ronald Prussick offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Prussick's office at (301) 694-9500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ronald Prussick?
Please contact Dr. Prussick's office at (301) 694-9500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ronald Prussick have?
Dr. Ronald Prussick is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.