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Dr. Rita Pichardo-Geisinger, MD

Winston Salem, NC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Pichardo-Geisinger, Dermatopathologist in Winston Salem, NC?

    Dr. Rita Pichardo-Geisinger, MD is a Dermatopathologist, who primarily practices in Winston Salem, NC with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Pichardo-Geisinger graduated from Universidad Central Del Este, Facultad De Medicina. Dr. Pichardo-Geisinger is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pichardo-Geisinger’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pichardo-Geisinger’s office at (336) 716-2255.

    Where did Dr. Pichardo-Geisinger go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: Universidad Central Del Este, Facultad De Medicina

    What languages does Dr. Pichardo-Geisinger speak?

    Dr. Pichardo-Geisinger and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Pichardo-Geisinger treat?

    As a Dermatopathologist, Dr. Pichardo-Geisinger 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. Pichardo-Geisinger. 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:

    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L821: Other seborrheic keratosis

    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:

    • Lichen Sclerosus
    • Skin Condition
    • Lichen Sclerosus et Atrophicus
    • White Spot Disease
    • LS Skin Condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L900: Lichen sclerosus et atrophicus

    Also known as:

    • Inflamed Seborrheic Keratosis
    • Benign Tumor
    • Skin Condition
    • Irritated seborrheic keratosis
    • Red skin growth
    • Inflamed age spot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L820: Inflamed seborrheic keratosis

    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:

    • Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
    • Drug level testing
    • Medication monitoring
    • Therapeutic drug management

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring

    What procedures does Dr. Pichardo-Geisinger perform?

    As a Dermatopathologist, Dr. Pichardo-Geisinger 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. Pichardo-Geisinger. 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 Precancerous Skin Lesions
    • Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
    • Skin Conditions
    • Actinic Keratosis Treatment
    • Premalignant Lesion Destruction
    • Skin Cancer Prevention Treatment
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
    • Benign Skin Growth Destruction
    • Skin Lesion Excision
    • Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions

    CPT Codes:

    • 17000: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses); first lesion
    • 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)
    • 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

    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

    Does Dr. Pichardo-Geisinger accept my insurance?

    Dr. Pichardo-Geisinger accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (336) 716-2255 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Pichardo-Geisinger accept in Winston Salem, NC?

    Dr. Pichardo-Geisinger in Winston Salem, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Pichardo-Geisinger's office located?

    Dr. Rita Pichardo-Geisinger's Primary Practice

    4618 Country Club Rd

    Winston Salem, NC 27104

    (336) 716-2255

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    Dr. Rita Pichardo-Geisinger's Practice 2

    1370 W D St

    North Wilkesboro, NC 28659

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    Dr. Rita Pichardo-Geisinger's Practice 3

    Medical Ctr Blvd

    Winston Salem, NC 27157

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

    Dr. Pichardo-Geisinger's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255316311.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pichardo-Geisinger?

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

    What is Dr. Rita Pichardo-Geisinger's specialty?

    Dr. Pichardo-Geisinger is a Dermatopathologist near Winston Salem, NC. A dermatopathologist is a physician with specialized training in either pathology or dermatology. They focus on diagnosing and monitoring skin diseases, including infectious, immunologic, degenerative, and neoplastic conditions. Contact Dr. Pichardo-Geisinger to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Rita Pichardo-Geisinger affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Pichardo-Geisinger is affiliated with Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist 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 Rita Pichardo-Geisinger accepting new patients in Winston Salem, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Rita Pichardo-Geisinger is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Rita Pichardo-Geisinger offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Pichardo-Geisinger's office at (336) 716-2255 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Rita Pichardo-Geisinger?

    Please contact Dr. Pichardo-Geisinger's office at (336) 716-2255 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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