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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 a Dermatopathologist like Dr. Pichardo-Geisinger typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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:
- 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:
- Hidradenitis Suppurativa
- Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS)
- Acne Inversa
- Verneuil's Disease
- HS Skin Condition
ICD-10 Codes:
- L732: Hidradenitis suppurativa
What procedures does a Dermatopathologist like Dr. Pichardo-Geisinger typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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
Also known as:
- Ultraviolet Light Therapy
- UV Light Treatment
- Phototherapy
- Actinotherapy
- Light Box Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 96900: Actinotherapy (ultraviolet light)
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 Healthcare
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
Medicare
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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
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.
What does a Dermatopathologist do?
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.
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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