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Dr. Habibollah Eliot Ghatan, MD

Procedural Dermatologist, MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon, Dermatologist

Brooklyn, NY

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Ghatan, Procedural Dermatologist in Brooklyn, NY?

    Dr. Habibollah Eliot Ghatan, MD is a Procedural Dermatologist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY. He is board certified. Dr. Ghatan is fluent in English and Hebrew, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ghatan’s office at (718) 253-2053.

    Is Dr. Ghatan board certified as a Procedural Dermatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Habibollah Eliot Ghatan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Ghatan speak?

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

    • English
    • Hebrew

    What conditions does a Procedural Dermatologist like Dr. Ghatan typically treat?

    As a Procedural Dermatologist, Dr. Ghatan 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. Ghatan. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L2084: Intrinsic (allergic) eczema
    • L2089: Other atopic dermatitis

    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:

    • Other types of warts
    • Warts
    • Different kinds of warts
    • Various warts
    • Uncommon warts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B078: Other viral warts

    What procedures does a Procedural Dermatologist like Dr. Ghatan typically perform?

    As a Procedural Dermatologist, Dr. Ghatan 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. Ghatan. 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:

    • Multiple Skin Lesion Injections
    • Intralesional Injections (Multiple)
    • Injections for Skin Growths
    • Steroid Injections for Skin

    CPT Codes:

    • 11901: Injection, intralesional; more than 7 lesions

    Also known as:

    • Acne Surgery
    • Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
    • Milia Removal
    • Comedone Extraction
    • Cyst Drainage
    • Pustule Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 10040: Acne surgery (eg, marsupialization, opening or removal of multiple milia, comedones, cysts, pustules)

    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:

    • Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
    • Benign Skin Growth Destruction
    • Skin Lesion Excision
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
    • Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions

    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

    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)
    • Laser Psoriasis Treatment
    • UVB Laser for Psoriasis
    • Targeted Phototherapy for Psoriasis
    • Excimer 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

    Does Dr. Ghatan accept my insurance?

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

    Where is Dr. Ghatan's office located?

    Dr. Habibollah Eliot Ghatan's Primary Practice

    1226 Ocean Pkwy

    Brooklyn, NY 11230

    (718) 253-2053

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

    Dr. Ghatan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1730165614.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ghatan?

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

    What is Dr. Habibollah Eliot Ghatan's specialty?

    Dr. Ghatan is a Procedural Dermatologist near Brooklyn, NY.

    What does a Procedural Dermatologist do?

    Procedural Dermatology is a distinct subspecialty of Dermatology, that involves a diverse range of surgical techniques aimed at the removal or alteration of skin tissue for both health-related and aesthetic purposes. The techniques employed in this discipline include scalpel surgery, laser surgery, chemical surgery, cryosurgery (liquid nitrogen), electrosurgery, aspiration surgery, liposuction, injection of filler substances, and Mohs micrographic controlled surgery (an advanced procedure designed for the elimination of growths, with a focus on skin cancers).

    Is Dr. Habibollah Eliot Ghatan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Ghatan is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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

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    Is Dr. Habibollah Eliot Ghatan accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Habibollah Eliot Ghatan is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Habibollah Eliot Ghatan offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ghatan's office at (718) 253-2053 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Habibollah Eliot Ghatan?

    Please contact Dr. Ghatan's office at (718) 253-2053 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Ghatan's office located?

    Dr. Ghatan's office is located in Brooklyn, NY.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Habibollah Eliot Ghatan have?

    Dr. Habibollah Eliot Ghatan is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.