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Who is Dr. Sotomayor, Dermatologist in Tampa, FL?
Tampa, Florida, is home to a dedicated dermatology practice where patients dealing with benign skin growth benefit from an approach centered on skin lesion removal and targeted intervention. Dr. Maria Gavancho Sotomayor, MD, a Dermatologist in Tampa, FL, provides comprehensive care to her community, addressing a range of skin concerns. With multiple locations, including her primary practice at 3622 Madaca Ln, she is accessible to patients across the Tampa area, including those in Brandon. Known for her expertise in managing Benign Skin Growth, Sun Damage Skin Condition, and various Skin Conditions, Dr. Sotomayor's clinical focus is on delivering precise diagnoses and effective treatments. Her practice involves performing procedures such as Skin Lesion Removal and Skin Biopsy, which are crucial for diagnosing and treating skin-related issues. By addressing these conditions with targeted interventions like Wound Repair when necessary, she helps patients achieve healthier skin and reduces the risk of complications. As a Dermatologist, Dr. Sotomayor's training and credentials equip her with the expertise to handle a broad spectrum of skin issues, from common conditions like Acne and Seborrheic Keratosis to more complex skin concerns. Her ability to communicate effectively in Spanish also makes her practice more accessible to a diverse patient population. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Sotomayor, who accepts major insurance carriers including Cigna Group and Medicare. Appointments can be booked online, making it convenient for patients to seek her care. Dr. Sotomayor is committed to providing personalized attention to her patients, ensuring they receive the care they need in a comfortable and supportive environment.
What languages does Dr. Sotomayor speak?
Dr. Sotomayor and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Dermatologist like Dr. Sotomayor typically treat?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Sotomayor 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. Sotomayor. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Mole
- Inflamed Seborrheic Keratosis
- Birthmarks
- Moles
- Common Moles, Dysplastic Nevi, and Risk of Melanoma
- Benign Tumor
- Skin Condition
- Nevus
- Birthmark
- Skin spot
- Irritated seborrheic keratosis
- Red skin growth
- Inflamed age spot
ICD-10 Codes:
- D225: Melanocytic nevi of trunk
- L820: Inflamed seborrheic keratosis
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:
- 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:
- Seborrheic Keratosis
- Benign Tumor
- Skin Condition
- SK
- Senile Wart
- Barnacle of Life
ICD-10 Codes:
- L821: Other seborrheic keratosis
Also known as:
- Acne Vulgaris
- Acne
- Common acne
- Pimples
- Breakouts
ICD-10 Codes:
- L700: Acne vulgaris
What procedures does a Dermatologist like Dr. Sotomayor typically perform?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Sotomayor 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. Sotomayor. 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 here.
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
- 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
- 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)
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
Also known as:
- Intermediate Wound Repair (Body)
- Wounds and Injuries
- Laceration Repair (Body)
- Surgical Wound Closure (Trunk/Limbs)
- Deep Wound Stitching (Body)
CPT Codes:
- 12032: Repair, intermediate, wounds of scalp, axillae, trunk and/or extremities (excluding hands and feet); 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm
Does Dr. Sotomayor accept my insurance?
Dr. Sotomayor 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. Sotomayor accept in Tampa, FL?
Dr. Sotomayor in Tampa, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
Medicare
Oscar Health
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Where is Dr. Sotomayor's office located?
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Maria Sotomayor?
Dr. Sotomayor has appointments available at her Tampa, FL office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Sotomayor's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sotomayor's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316912082.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sotomayor?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sotomayor
What is Dr. Maria Sotomayor's specialty?
Dr. Sotomayor is a Dermatologist near Tampa, FL.
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. Maria Sotomayor affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Sotomayor 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 Maria Sotomayor accepting new patients in Tampa, FL?
Yes, Dr. Maria Sotomayor is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Maria Sotomayor offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Sotomayor, or contact the office for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Maria Sotomayor?
Please contact Dr. Sotomayor's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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