50 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Bercovitch, Dermatologist in Providence, RI?
As a Castle Connolly Top Doctor, Dr. Lionel G. Bercovitch MD has established himself as a trusted Dermatologist in Providence, RI. With a career spanning over four decades, he has developed a comprehensive practice that addresses a wide range of skin conditions. Patients often seek Dr. Bercovitch for conditions such as Eczema, Acne, Hemangioma, and Skin Infection. His expertise in treating these conditions is complemented by his proficiency in various procedures, including Skin Lesion Removal, Injection, Laser Skin Treatment, Skin Light Therapy, and Skin Biopsy. Dr. Bercovitch's clinical focus on managing complex skin conditions, combined with his specialty expertise in Pediatric Dermatology, Contact Dermatitis, and Occupational Skin Diseases, ensures that patients receive tailored care. Dr. Bercovitch's credentials include board certification in Dermatology from the American Board of Dermatology and Internal Medicine from the American Board of Internal Medicine. He completed his residency training at prestigious institutions, including New England Medical Center Hospitals and Massachusetts General Hospital. His medical education was obtained at the University of Manitoba Faculty of Medicine. Dr. Bercovitch is accepting new patients and communicates effectively in English, French, and Spanish. His practice is located at 593 Eddy St, Providence, RI, and he is affiliated with top-ranked Rhode Island Hospital. New patients can schedule a visit by contacting his office directly, and he accepts various insurance carriers, including CVS Health, Cigna Group, and Medicare.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Bercovitch?
Dr. Lionel Bercovitch, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Dermatologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Bercovitch empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Contact Dermatitis, Occupational Skin Diseases, Pediatric Dermatology, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Providence, RI community, Dr. Bercovitch is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Bercovitch go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: New England Med Ctr Hosps, Ophthalmology; Mass Gen Hosp, Internal Medicine
Medical School: University Of Manitoba- Fac Of Med- Winnipeg- Man- Canada
Is Dr. Bercovitch board certified as a Dermatologist?
Yes, Dr. Lionel Bercovitch, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology , American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Bercovitch speak?
Dr. Bercovitch and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Spanish
What conditions does a Dermatologist like Dr. Bercovitch typically treat?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Bercovitch 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. Bercovitch. 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:
- Atopic Dermatitis
- Infantile Eczema
- Eczema
- Atopic dermatitis
- Itchy skin rash
- Allergic skin condition
- Baby eczema
- Childhood atopic dermatitis
- Infant skin rash
ICD-10 Codes:
- L2089: Other atopic dermatitis
- L2083: Infantile (acute) (chronic) eczema
Also known as:
- Acne Vulgaris
- Acne
- Common acne
- Pimples
- Breakouts
ICD-10 Codes:
- L700: Acne vulgaris
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:
- Molluscum Contagiosum
- Skin Infection
- Water Warts
- Molluscum
ICD-10 Codes:
- B081: Molluscum contagiosum
What procedures does a Dermatologist like Dr. Bercovitch typically perform?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Bercovitch 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. Bercovitch. 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 Benign Skin Lesions
- Removal of Multiple Benign Skin Lesions
- Laser Treatment for Skin Lesions
- Benign Skin Growth Destruction
- Skin Lesion Excision
- Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
- Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions
- Skin Growth Destruction
- Benign Lesion Excision
- Electrosurgery for Skin Growths
- Vascular Lesion Destruction
- Cutaneous Lesion Removal
- Laser Skin Treatment
- Skin Growth Removal
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
- 17111: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), of benign lesions other than skin tags or cutaneous vascular proliferative lesions; 15 or more lesions
- 17106: Destruction of cutaneous vascular proliferative lesions (eg, laser technique); less than 10 sq cm
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:
- Laser Treatment for Skin Lesions
- Cutaneous Lesion Destruction
- Laser Vascular Lesion Removal
- Skin Growth Laser Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 17107: Destruction of cutaneous vascular proliferative lesions (eg, laser technique); 10.0 to 50.0 sq cm
Also known as:
- Skin Biopsy (Punch)
- Skin Biopsy
- Punch Biopsy
- Skin Lesion Biopsy
- Dermal Punch Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 11104: Punch biopsy of skin (including simple closure, when performed); single lesion
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
Does Dr. Bercovitch accept my insurance?
Dr. Bercovitch accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bercovitch accept in Providence, RI?
Dr. Bercovitch in Providence, RI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Neighborhood Health Plan of Rhode Island
Network Health
Point32Health
State of Rhode Island
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Where is Dr. Bercovitch's office located?
What is Dr. Bercovitch's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bercovitch's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962473314.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bercovitch?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bercovitch
What is Dr. Lionel Bercovitch's specialty?
Dr. Bercovitch is a Dermatologist near Providence, RI.
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. Lionel Bercovitch affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bercovitch is affiliated with Rhode Island 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 Lionel Bercovitch accepting new patients in Providence, RI?
Yes, Dr. Lionel Bercovitch is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lionel Bercovitch offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bercovitch's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lionel Bercovitch?
Please contact Dr. Bercovitch's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Lionel Bercovitch have?
Dr. Lionel Bercovitch is certified by the American Board of Dermatology and American Board of Internal Medicine.
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Connect with DR. Bercovitch
Apc 10
593 Eddy St
Providence, RI 02903