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Dr. Mitchell Klapper, MD

Dr. Mitchell Klapper, MD

Pikesville, MD

46 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Klapper, Dermatologist in Pikesville, MD?

    Dr. Mitchell Klapper, MD is a Dermatologist, who primarily practices in Pikesville, MD with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 46 years and is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology. Dr. Klapper graduated from University of Florida College of Medicine and completed his residency at Dallas Co Hp-Parkland Mem, Dermatology; Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, Internal Medicine. He is a member of the American Academy of Dermatology and Maryland Dermatology Society. Dr. Klapper is fluent in English and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Klapper’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Klapper’s office at (410) 486-1177.

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

    • Residency: Dallas Co Hp-Parkland Mem, Dermatology; Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, Internal Medicine | Parkland Health & Hospital System | Methodist Health System Dallas Program

    • Medical School: University of Fl Coll of Med, Gainesville | University of Florida College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Klapper board certified in Dermatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Mitchell Klapper, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology , American Board of Dermatology since 1979

    What languages does Dr. Klapper speak?

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

    • English

    • Russian

    What conditions does Dr. Klapper treat?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Klapper 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. Klapper. 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:

    • Coin-Shaped Eczema
    • Atopic Dermatitis
    • Eczema
    • Rashes
    • Atopic dermatitis
    • Discoid eczema
    • Nummular eczema
    • Orbicular eczema
    • Itchy skin rash
    • Allergic skin condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L300: Nummular dermatitis
    • L209: Atopic dermatitis, unspecified

    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:

    • Benign Trunk Skin Tumor
    • Benign Tumor
    • Non-cancerous growth on trunk skin
    • Trunk skin lesion
    • Benign trunk skin mass
    • Lump on body skin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D235: Other benign neoplasm of skin of trunk

    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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • Other types of warts
    • Warts
    • Different kinds of warts
    • Various warts
    • Uncommon warts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B078: Other viral warts

    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. Klapper perform?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Klapper 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. Klapper. 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
    • 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

    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
    • 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)

    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:

    • 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:

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

    CPT Codes:

    • 96900: Actinotherapy (ultraviolet light)

    Does Dr. Klapper accept my insurance?

    Dr. Klapper accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (410) 486-1177 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Klapper accept in Pikesville, MD?

    Dr. Klapper in Pikesville, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • Cigna

    • CommuniCare Advantage

    • Express Scripts

    • HealthComp

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Klapper's office located?

    Dr. Mitchell Klapper's Primary Practice

    122 Slade Ave Ste 202

    Pikesville, MD 21208

    (410) 486-1177

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    Dr. Mitchell Klapper's Practice 2

    2435 W Belvedere Ave Ste 17

    Baltimore, MD 21215

    (410) 601-6207

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    American Academy of Dermatology

    Member

    Maryland Dermatology Society

    Member

    Awards

    Attending Dermatologist of the Year

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

    Dr. Klapper's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629045166.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Klapper?

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

    What is Dr. Mitchell Klapper's specialty?

    Dr. Klapper is a Dermatologist near Pikesville, MD. 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. Klapper to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Mitchell Klapper affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Klapper is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Baltimore Va Medical Center, Levindale Hebrew Geriatric Center & Hospital Inc. 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

    Where can I learn more about Dermatologist?

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    Is Mitchell Klapper accepting new patients in Pikesville, MD?

    Yes, Dr. Mitchell Klapper is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Mitchell Klapper offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Klapper's office at (410) 486-1177 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Mitchell Klapper?

    Please contact Dr. Klapper's office at (410) 486-1177 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Mitchell Klapper have?

    Dr. Mitchell Klapper is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.

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