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Dr. Galia Meiri, MD

Reno, NV

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Meiri, Dermatologist in Reno, NV?

    Board-certified by the American Board of Dermatology, Dr. Galia Jill Meiri MD is a trusted Dermatologist in Reno, NV, where she has established a clinical practice anchored in treating sun-damaged skin, with particular depth in skin biopsy and related techniques. Her expertise is rooted in a strong educational foundation from the State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine and further honed through residency training at University Hospital. Specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of various skin conditions, Dr. Meiri's clinical focus centers on managing sun-damaged skin, growths of unknown type, and acne, often utilizing procedures such as skin biopsies and skin lesion removals to achieve accurate diagnoses and effective treatment plans. Her approach is characterized by a commitment to precision and patient care, reflecting her broad clinical experience across a range of dermatological conditions. By performing procedures like injections for specific skin concerns, she addresses the diverse needs of her patients. Dr. Meiri's training and certifications demonstrate her dedication to delivering high-quality care. She is affiliated with Renown Regional Medical Center, a top-ranked hospital in Reno, ensuring her patients have access to comprehensive care when needed. She also speaks Hebrew, making her services more accessible to a broader patient community. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Meiri, who accepts major insurance carriers including CVS Health (formerly Aetna), Cigna Group, and Medicare. Appointments are available at her Reno office located at 650 Sierra Rose Dr Ste A.

    Where did Dr. Meiri go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: University Hosp, Inc, Dermatology | UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL

    • Medical School: Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny | SUNY Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine | State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Meiri board certified as a Dermatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Galia Meiri, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Meiri speak?

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

    • English

    • Hebrew

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

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Meiri 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. Meiri. 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:

    • Acute UV Skin Damage
    • Sun Exposure
    • Sudden sun skin reaction
    • UV radiation skin effects

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L568: Other specified acute skin changes due to ultraviolet radiation

    Also known as:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L700: Acne vulgaris

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L820: Inflamed seborrheic keratosis

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

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Meiri 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. Meiri. 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 Biopsy
    • Skin Biopsy (Additional Site)
    • Shave Biopsy
    • Tangential Biopsy
    • Skin Lesion Biopsy
    • Shave biopsy
    • Tangential skin biopsy
    • Scoop biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 11102: Tangential biopsy of skin (eg, shave, scoop, saucerize, curette); 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:

    • Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
    • Removal of Precancerous 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

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

    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

    Does Dr. Meiri accept my insurance?

    Dr. Meiri accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (775) 827-8100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Meiri accept in Reno, NV?

    Dr. Meiri in Reno, NV accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Northern Trust

    • State of Nevada

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Meiri's office located?

    Dr. Galia Meiri's Primary Practice

    650 Sierra Rose Dr Ste A

    Reno, NV 89511

    (775) 827-8100

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

    Dr. Meiri's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275512832.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Meiri?

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

    What is Dr. Galia Meiri's specialty?

    Dr. Meiri is a Dermatologist near Reno, NV.

    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. Galia Meiri affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Meiri is affiliated with Renown Regional 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

    When to see a Dermatologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Dermatologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Galia Meiri accepting new patients in Reno, NV?

    Yes, Dr. Galia Meiri is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Galia Meiri offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Meiri's office at (775) 827-8100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Galia Meiri?

    Please contact Dr. Meiri's office at (775) 827-8100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Galia Meiri have?

    Dr. Galia Meiri is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.

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