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Dr. Mark Pittelkow, MD

Scottsdale, AZ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Pittelkow, Dermatologist in Scottsdale, AZ?

    Dr. Mark Pittelkow, MD is a Dermatologist, who primarily practices in Scottsdale, AZ with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Pittelkow completed his residency at Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Dermatology. Dr. Pittelkow is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pittelkow’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pittelkow’s office at (480) 301-8000.

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

    • Residency: Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Dermatology

    • Medical School: Mayo Med Sch, Rochester Mn

    Is Dr. Pittelkow board certified as a Dermatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Mark Pittelkow, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Pittelkow speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Pittelkow treat?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Pittelkow 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. Pittelkow. 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:

    • Personal History of Other Skin Cancer
    • Skin Cancer
    • Past skin cancer
    • Previous cutaneous malignancy
    • History of skin tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z85828: Personal history of other malignant neoplasm of skin

    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:

    • 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:

    • Dermatitis
    • Eczema
    • Rashes
    • Atopic Dermatitis
    • Skin Inflammation
    • Skin Rash

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L309: Dermatitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Melanoma
    • Malignant Melanoma
    • Skin Melanoma
    • Melanoma Skin Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z85820: Personal history of malignant melanoma of skin

    Also known as:

    • Psoriasis
    • Scaly Skin Condition
    • Chronic Skin Disease
    • Autoimmune Skin Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L409: Psoriasis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Itching
    • Pruritus
    • Skin Itch
    • Generalized Itching

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L299: Pruritus, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cutaneous T-cell Lymphoma
    • Lymphoma
    • CTCL
    • Skin T-cell lymphoma
    • Mycosis fungoides

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C84A0: Cutaneous T-cell lymphoma, unspecified, unspecified site

    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

    What procedures does Dr. Pittelkow perform?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Pittelkow 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. Pittelkow. 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:

    • Ultraviolet Light Therapy
    • UV Light Treatment
    • Phototherapy
    • Actinotherapy
    • Light Box Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 96900: Actinotherapy (ultraviolet light)

    Also known as:

    • Photodynamic Therapy for Skin Lesions
    • PDT for Skin Cancer
    • Light Therapy for Precancerous Skin
    • Photosensitive Drug Treatment for Skin

    CPT Codes:

    • 96567: Photodynamic therapy by external application of light to destroy premalignant lesions of the skin and adjacent mucosa with application and illumination/activation of photosensitive drug(s), per day

    Also known as:

    • PUVA Photochemotherapy
    • Psoralen and UVA Therapy
    • Light Therapy for Skin
    • Phototherapy for Psoriasis

    CPT Codes:

    • 96912: Photochemotherapy; Psoralens And Ultraviolet A (Puva)

    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. Pittelkow accept my insurance?

    Dr. Pittelkow accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (480) 301-8000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Pittelkow accept in Scottsdale, AZ?

    Dr. Pittelkow in Scottsdale, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Benefit and Risk Management Services (BRMS)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Government Employees Health Association

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Pittelkow's office located?

    Dr. Mark Pittelkow's Primary Practice

    13400 E Shea Blvd

    Scottsdale, AZ 85259

    (480) 301-8000

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    Dr. Mark Pittelkow's Practice 2

    200 1st St SW

    Rochester, MN 55905

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

    Dr. Pittelkow's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164401675.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pittelkow?

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

    What is Dr. Mark Pittelkow's specialty?

    Dr. Pittelkow is a Dermatologist near Scottsdale, AZ. 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. Contact Dr. Pittelkow to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Mark Pittelkow affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Pittelkow is affiliated with Mayo Clinic 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. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

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    Is Mark Pittelkow accepting new patients in Scottsdale, AZ?

    Yes, Dr. Mark Pittelkow is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Mark Pittelkow offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Pittelkow's office at (480) 301-8000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Mark Pittelkow?

    Please contact Dr. Pittelkow's office at (480) 301-8000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Mark Pittelkow have?

    Dr. Mark Pittelkow is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.

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