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Dr. Lisa Castellano-Howard, MD

Tampa, FL

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    Who is Dr. Castellano-Howard, Dermatologist in Tampa, FL?

    Tampa's vibrant community is home to a dedicated Dermatologist, Dr. Lisa M Castellano-Howard MD, who brings thorough clinical evaluations and a patient-centered approach to her practice as a Dermatologist in Tampa, FL. With offices conveniently located at 306 S Macdill Ave and 2919 W Swann Ave Ste 403, she serves the local community with accessible care. Known for her expertise in managing various skin concerns, Dr. Castellano-Howard MD focuses on conditions such as Skin Condition, Sun Damage Skin Condition, and Acne, as well as Benign Skin Tumor, Skin Cysts, and Benign Skin Growth. Her clinical work involves guiding patients through the complexities of these conditions, ensuring they receive comprehensive care tailored to their needs. A broad clinical caseload across these conditions points to a generalist who values thoroughness over specialization. Dr. Castellano-Howard MD earned her Medical Degree from Wake Forest University School of Medicine, establishing a strong foundation for her dermatological practice. Her commitment to delivering high-quality patient care is reflected in her acceptance of various insurance carriers, including CVS Health (formerly Aetna), Cigna Group, and Medicare. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Castellano-Howard MD, as she is accepting new patients. Her practice is committed to providing accessible care to the Tampa community, and appointments are available at her convenient locations.

    Where did Dr. Castellano-Howard go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: Wake Forest University School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Castellano-Howard speak?

    Dr. Castellano-Howard and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does a Dermatologist like Dr. Castellano-Howard typically treat?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Castellano-Howard 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. Castellano-Howard. 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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L700: Acne vulgaris

    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:

    • Epidermal Cyst
    • Skin Condition
    • Sebaceous Cyst
    • Keratin Cyst
    • Epidermoid Cyst

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L720: Epidermal cyst

    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

    Does Dr. Castellano-Howard accept my insurance?

    Dr. Castellano-Howard accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (813) 879-6207 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Castellano-Howard accept in Tampa, FL?

    Dr. Castellano-Howard in Tampa, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Castellano-Howard's office located?

    Dr. Lisa Castellano-Howard's Primary Practice

    306 S Macdill Ave

    Tampa, FL 33609

    (813) 879-6207

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    Dr. Lisa Castellano-Howard's Practice 2

    2919 W Swann Ave Ste 403

    Tampa, FL 33609

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

    Dr. Castellano-Howard's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588631683.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Castellano-Howard?

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

    What is Dr. Lisa Castellano-Howard's specialty?

    Dr. Castellano-Howard 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. Lisa Castellano-Howard affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Castellano-Howard 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

    When to see a Dermatologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Dermatologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Lisa Castellano-Howard accepting new patients in Tampa, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Lisa Castellano-Howard is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lisa Castellano-Howard offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Castellano-Howard's office at (813) 879-6207 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Lisa Castellano-Howard?

    Please contact Dr. Castellano-Howard's office at (813) 879-6207 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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