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Dr. Mark Lowitt, MD

Dr. Mark Lowitt, MD

Dermatologist

Baltimore, MD

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lowitt, Dermatologist in Baltimore, MD?

    Baltimore's dermatological care landscape is enriched by the expertise of Dr. Mark H. Lowitt, MD, a Dermatologist with a practice located at 6535 N Charles St Ste 200, serving as a trusted resource for patients in Baltimore, MD. With a distinguished track record that includes being recognized as a Castle Connolly Top Doctor, Dr. Lowitt brings a wealth of knowledge to his patients. Known for his expertise in managing complex skin conditions such as Skin Pigmentation Disorder, Benign Skin Tumor, and Acne, Dr. Lowitt's clinical focus centers on diagnosing and treating a wide range of dermatological issues. His practice involves performing procedures like Skin Lesion Removal and Skin Biopsy to address these conditions effectively. Dr. Lowitt's expertise extends to treating Sun Damage Skin Condition, Seborrheic Keratosis, and various other Skin Conditions, ensuring comprehensive care for his patients. Dr. Lowitt's medical training began at Tulane Univ Sch of Med, New Orleans La, followed by residencies at the Univ Of Md Med Sys and the University of Maryland Medical System, where he honed his skills in dermatology and internal medicine. He is board-certified by the American Board of Dermatology, a testament to his expertise in his field. His affiliation with the Greater Baltimore Medical Center, a top-ranked hospital in Baltimore, further underscores his commitment to delivering high-quality care. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Lowitt, who accepts various insurance carriers, including Blue Cross Blue Shield Association and Medicare. His practice is also accessible to patients who speak English and Romanian. Appointments are available at his primary location in Baltimore, with an additional practice in Germantown, MD.
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    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Lowitt?

    Dr. Mark Lowitt, 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. Lowitt empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Acne, Eczema, Melanoma, Psoriasis, Skin Cancer, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Baltimore, MD community, Dr. Lowitt is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Md Med Sys, Dermatology; Deaconess Hosp, Internal Medicine | University of Maryland Medical System

    • Medical School: Tulane Univ Sch of Med, New Orleans La

    Is Dr. Lowitt board certified as a Dermatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Mark Lowitt, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Lowitt speak?

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

    • English
    • Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan

    What conditions does a Dermatologist like Dr. Lowitt typically treat?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Lowitt 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. Lowitt. 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:

    • Dark Skin Patches
    • Skin Pigmentation Disorder
    • Hyperpigmentation
    • Melasma
    • Age spots

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L814: Other melanin hyperpigmentation

    Also known as:

    • Benign Trunk Skin Tumor
    • Benign Tumor on Left Arm or Shoulder Skin
    • Benign Tumor
    • Non-cancerous growth on trunk skin
    • Trunk skin lesion
    • Benign trunk skin mass
    • Lump on body skin
    • Non-cancerous growth on left arm skin
    • Left arm skin lesion
    • Benign left shoulder skin mass
    • Lump on left arm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D235: Other benign neoplasm of skin of trunk
    • D2362: Other benign neoplasm of skin of left upper limb, including shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Acne Vulgaris
    • Acne
    • Common acne
    • Pimples
    • Breakouts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L700: Acne vulgaris

    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:

    • Seborrheic Keratosis
    • Benign Tumor
    • Skin Condition
    • SK
    • Senile Wart
    • Barnacle of Life

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L821: Other seborrheic 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

    What procedures does a Dermatologist like Dr. Lowitt typically perform?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Lowitt 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. Lowitt. 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 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:

    • 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:

    • 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

    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:

    • Skin Cancer Removal (Trunk, Arms, Legs)
    • Malignant Lesion Excision
    • Skin Tumor Removal
    • Cancerous Skin Growth Excision

    CPT Codes:

    • 11602: Excision, malignant lesion including margins, trunk, arms, or legs; excised diameter 1.1 to 2.0 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:

    • Skin Tag Removal (Up to 15)
    • Fibrocutaneous Tag Excision
    • Multiple Skin Tag Removal
    • Lesion Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 11200: Removal of skin tags, multiple fibrocutaneous tags, any area; up to and including 15 lesions

    Does Dr. Lowitt accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lowitt accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (410) 321-1195 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lowitt accept in Baltimore, MD?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield Association

    • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • Cigna Group

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Johns Hopkins Health System

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Lowitt's office located?

    Dr. Mark Lowitt's Primary Practice

    6535 N Charles St Ste 200

    Baltimore, MD 21204

    (410) 321-1195

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    Dr. Mark Lowitt's Practice 2

    19735 Germantown Rd Ste 210

    Germantown, MD 20874

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

    Dr. Lowitt's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326015611.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lowitt?

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

    What is Dr. Mark Lowitt's specialty?

    Dr. Lowitt is a Dermatologist near Baltimore, MD.

    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 Dr. Mark Lowitt affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lowitt is affiliated with Greater Baltimore 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. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

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    Is Dr. Mark Lowitt accepting new patients in Baltimore, MD?

    Yes, Dr. Mark Lowitt is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Mark Lowitt offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lowitt's office at (410) 321-1195 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Mark Lowitt?

    Please contact Dr. Lowitt's office at (410) 321-1195 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Lowitt's office located?

    Dr. Lowitt's offices are located in Baltimore, MD and Germantown, MD.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Mark Lowitt have?

    Dr. Mark Lowitt is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.