Dr. Bruce Heller, MD is a Dermatologist, who primarily practices in Bayside, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 41 years and is board certified. Dr. Heller completed his residency at Mt Sinai Med Ctr, Dermatology; Usphs Hospital, Ophthalmology; Thos Jefferson Univ Hosp, Ophthalmology; North Shore Univ Hosp, Pediatrics.
Dr. Heller is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Heller’s practice accepts Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Heller’s office at (212) 245-8123.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Heller?
Dr. Bruce Heller, 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. Heller empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Acne, Alopecia Areata, Eczema, Skin Cancer & Moles, Warts, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Bayside/NY community, Dr. Heller is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Heller go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mt Sinai Med Ctr, Dermatology; Usphs Hospital, Ophthalmology; Thos Jefferson Univ Hosp, Ophthalmology; North Shore Univ Hosp, Pediatrics
Is Dr. Heller board certified as a Dermatologist?
Yes, Dr. Bruce Heller, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology
What languages does Dr. Heller speak?
Dr. Heller and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
What conditions does Dr. Heller treat?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Heller 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. Heller. 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:
Acne Vulgaris
Acne
Common acne
Pimples
Breakouts
ICD-10 Codes:
L700: Acne vulgaris
Also known as:
Dermatitis
Eczema
Rashes
Atopic Dermatitis
Skin Inflammation
Skin Rash
ICD-10 Codes:
L309: Dermatitis, unspecified
Also known as:
Allergic Contact Dermatitis
Allergy
Rashes
Allergic skin rash
Contact allergy
Skin irritation from allergens
ICD-10 Codes:
L239: Allergic contact dermatitis, unspecified cause
L2389: Allergic contact dermatitis due to other agents
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:
Dark Skin Patches
Skin Pigmentation Disorder
Hyperpigmentation
Melasma
Age spots
ICD-10 Codes:
L814: Other melanin hyperpigmentation
Also known as:
Follicular Skin Cysts
Skin Condition
Hair follicle cysts
Dermal cysts
Subcutaneous cysts
ICD-10 Codes:
L728: Other follicular cysts of the skin and subcutaneous tissue
Also known as:
Seborrheic Dermatitis
Dandruff, Cradle Cap, and Other Scalp Condition
Dandruff
Cradle cap
Seborrheic eczema
ICD-10 Codes:
L218: Other seborrheic dermatitis
What procedures does Dr. Heller perform?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Heller 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. Heller. 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:
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:
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. Heller accept my insurance?
Dr. Heller accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 245-8123 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Heller accept in Bayside, NY?
Dr. Heller in Bayside, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Bruce Heller?
Dr. Heller has appointments available at his Bayside, NY office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Heller's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Heller's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1912973991.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Heller?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Heller
What is Dr. Bruce Heller's specialty?
Dr. Heller is a Dermatologist near Bayside, 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. Heller to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Bruce Heller affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Heller is affiliated with The Mount Sinai 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 Bruce Heller accepting new patients in Bayside, NY?
Yes, Dr. Bruce Heller is accepting new patients at this time.
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