In 1988, Dr. Sklar founded the Center for Aesthetic Dermatology and continues to serve as medical director. He has earned a reputation for treating patients' dermatological and cosmetic surgery needs with innovative techniques and a tailored approach. He typically sees patients for liposuction, Botox and wrinkle fillers, but is skilled in many other aspects of dermatology and welcomes any patient need/concern.
Additionally. Dr. Sklar has lectured several symposiums and medical society meetings on the topic of liposuction and cosmetic surgery. His work has appeared in leading medical journals, as well as in the mainstream media.
Dr. Jeffrey Sklar, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Dermatologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array
of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Sklar empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Botox, Cosmetic Laser Surgery, Facial Rejuvenation, Fillers & Injectables, Hyperhidrosis-Botox Therapy, Kybella, PRP (Platelet Rich Plasma), Sclerotherapy, Telemedicine, Ultherapy, Vollure, Voluma, Xeomin, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Woodbury/NY community, Dr. Sklar is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Sklar go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Ca Irvine Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Columbia Presby Hospital | UC Irvine Medical Center
Medical School: Columbia Univ Coll of Physicians And Surgeons, New York Ny | Columbia Univ College of Physicians And Surgeons
Is Dr. Sklar board certified as a Dermatologist?
Yes, Dr. Jeffrey Sklar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology
What languages does Dr. Sklar speak?
Dr. Sklar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
Hebrew
What conditions does Dr. Sklar treat?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Sklar 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. Sklar. 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:
Mole
Birthmarks
Moles
Common Moles, Dysplastic Nevi, and Risk of Melanoma
Nevus
Birthmark
Skin spot
ICD-10 Codes:
D225: Melanocytic nevi of trunk
Also known as:
Acne Vulgaris
Acne
Common acne
Pimples
Breakouts
ICD-10 Codes:
L700: Acne vulgaris
Also known as:
Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
Skin Rash
Skin Condition
Rashes
Skin Neoplasm
Skin Growth
Uncertain Skin Lesion
Skin Eruption
Hives
Dermatitis
Skin Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin
R21: Rash and other nonspecific skin eruption
Also known as:
Other types of warts
Warts
Different kinds of warts
Various warts
Uncommon warts
ICD-10 Codes:
B078: Other viral warts
Also known as:
Atopic Dermatitis
Eczema
Atopic dermatitis
Itchy skin rash
Allergic skin condition
ICD-10 Codes:
L209: Atopic dermatitis, unspecified
Also known as:
Epidermal Cyst
Skin Condition
Sebaceous Cyst
Keratin Cyst
Epidermoid Cyst
ICD-10 Codes:
L720: Epidermal cyst
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:
Excessive Underarm Sweating
Sweat
Axillary hyperhidrosis
Sweaty armpits
Underarm hyperhidrosis
ICD-10 Codes:
L74510: Primary focal hyperhidrosis, axilla
Also known as:
Plaque Psoriasis
Psoriasis
Common psoriasis
Chronic plaque psoriasis
Psoriasis of the skin
ICD-10 Codes:
L400: Psoriasis vulgaris
What procedures does Dr. Sklar perform?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Sklar 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. Sklar. 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:
Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
Removal of Precancerous Skin Lesions
Removal of Multiple Benign Skin Lesions
Removal of Benign Skin Lesion
Removal of Non-Cancerous Skin Growth (1.1-2.0 cm)
Removal of Malignant Skin Lesion (Trunk/Limbs)
Removal of Precancerous Skin Spots
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
Skin Growth Destruction
Benign Lesion Excision
Electrosurgery for Skin Growths
Benign Skin Growth Excision
Skin Lesion Removal Surgery
Excision of Non-Cancerous Skin Lesion
Benign Skin Lesion Excision
Skin Tumor Removal (Benign)
Mole Removal (Non-Cancerous)
Skin Cancer Removal
Malignant Lesion Destruction
Skin Tumor Excision
Cryosurgery for Skin Lesion
Destruction of Actinic Keratoses
Precancerous Lesion 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
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
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)
11401: Excision, benign lesion including margins, except skin tag (unless listed elsewhere), trunk, arms or legs; excised diameter 0.6 to 1.0 cm
11402: Excision, benign lesion including margins, except skin tag (unless listed elsewhere), trunk, arms or legs; excised diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm
17262: Destruction, malignant lesion (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), trunk, arms or legs; lesion diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm
17004: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses), 15 or more lesions
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:
Acne Surgery
Small Benign Lesion Removal (Head/Extremities)
Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
Milia Removal
Comedone Extraction
Cyst Drainage
Pustule Removal
Benign Growth Excision (Scalp/Neck)
Hand/Foot Lesion Removal
Genital Lesion Excision
CPT Codes:
10040: Acne surgery (eg, marsupialization, opening or removal of multiple milia, comedones, cysts, pustules)
11422: Excision, benign lesion including margins, except skin tag (unless listed elsewhere), scalp, neck, hands, feet, genitalia; excised diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm
Also known as:
Skin Biopsy
Skin Biopsy (Additional Site)
Skin Biopsy (Punch)
Shave Biopsy
Tangential Biopsy
Skin Lesion Biopsy
Shave biopsy
Tangential skin biopsy
Scoop biopsy
Punch Biopsy
Dermal Punch 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)
11104: Punch biopsy of skin (including simple closure, when performed); single lesion
Also known as:
Cryotherapy for Acne
Acne Freezing Treatment
Liquid Nitrogen for Acne
CO2 Slush for Acne
CPT Codes:
17340: Cryotherapy (CO2 slush, liquid N2) for acne
Also known as:
Intermediate Wound Repair (Body)
Intermediate Wound Repair (2.5 cm or less)
Wounds and Injuries
Laceration Repair (Body)
Surgical Wound Closure (Trunk/Limbs)
Deep Wound Stitching (Body)
Complex Wound Closure
Deep Wound Stitching
Injury Repair
CPT Codes:
12032: Repair, intermediate, wounds of scalp, axillae, trunk and/or extremities (excluding hands and feet); 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm
12031: Repair, intermediate, wounds of scalp, axillae, trunk and/or extremities (excluding hands and feet); 2.5 cm or less
Also known as:
Abscess Drainage
Abscess
Incision and Drainage (I&D)
Boil Lancing
Cyst Drainage
Skin Abscess Removal
CPT Codes:
10060: Incision and drainage of abscess (eg, carbuncle, suppurative hidradenitis, cutaneous or subcutaneous abscess, cyst, furuncle, or paronychia); simple or single
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:
Underarm Sweat Gland Nerve Treatment
Axillary Chemodenervation
Botox for Underarm Sweating
Treatment for Excessive Underarm Sweating
CPT Codes:
64650: Chemodenervation of eccrine glands; both axillae
Also known as:
Photodynamic Therapy (PDT) for Skin Lesions
PDT for Precancerous Skin
Light Therapy for Skin Cancer
Photosensitizing Drug Treatment
CPT Codes:
96573: Photodynamic therapy by external application of light to destroy premalignant lesions of the skin and adjacent mucosa with application and illumination/activation of photosensitizing drug(s) provided by a physician or other qualified health care professional, per day
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. Sklar accept my insurance?
Dr. Sklar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (917) 300-0553 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sklar accept in Woodbury, NY?
Dr. Sklar in Woodbury, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. Sklar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sklar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104898204.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sklar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sklar
What is Dr. Jeffrey Sklar's specialty?
Dr. Sklar is a Dermatologist near Woodbury, NY.
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. Sklar to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Jeffrey Sklar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sklar is affiliated with NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving 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.
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Is Jeffrey Sklar accepting new patients in Woodbury, NY?
Yes, Dr. Jeffrey Sklar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jeffrey Sklar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sklar's office at (917) 300-0553 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jeffrey Sklar?
Please contact Dr. Sklar's office at (917) 300-0553 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jeffrey Sklar have?
Dr. Jeffrey Sklar is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.
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