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Who is Dr. Zitelli, MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon in Pittsburgh, PA?
Dr. John Zitelli, MD is a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Pittsburgh, PA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Zitelli graduated from University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of Pittsburgh Med Ctr, Dermatology; Univ Of Pittsburgh Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Zitelli is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Zitelli’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zitelli’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Zitelli?
Dr. John Zitelli, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon 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. Zitelli empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Melanoma, Mohs Surgery, Reconstructive Surgery-Skin, Skin Cancer, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Pittsburgh, PA community, Dr. Zitelli is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Zitelli go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Pittsburgh Med Ctr, Dermatology; Univ Of Pittsburgh Med Ctr, Internal Medicine
Medical School: University of Pittsburgh Sch of Med, Pittsburgh Pa | University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Is Dr. Zitelli board certified as a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. John Zitelli, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology
What languages does Dr. Zitelli speak?
Dr. Zitelli and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon like Dr. Zitelli typically treat?
As a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon, Dr. Zitelli 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. Zitelli. 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:
- Chronic Radiation Skin Changes
- Skin Condition
- Long-term radiation dermatitis
- Skin damage from radiation
- Non-ionizing radiation skin effects
ICD-10 Codes:
- L578: Other skin changes due to chronic exposure to nonionizing radiation
What procedures does a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon like Dr. Zitelli typically perform?
As a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon, Dr. Zitelli 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. Zitelli. 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:
- Mohs Micrographic Surgery
- Mohs Surgery
- Micrographic Skin Cancer Surgery
- Mohs Excision
- Precision Skin Cancer Removal
CPT Codes:
- 17311: Mohs micrographic technique, including removal of all gross tumor, surgical excision of tissue specimens, mapping, color coding of specimens, microscopic examination of specimens by the surgeon, and histopathologic preparation including routine stain(s) (eg, hematoxylin and eosin, toluidine blue), head, neck, hands, feet, genitalia, or any location with surgery directly involving muscle, cartilage, bone, tendon, major nerves, or vessels; first stage, up to 5 tissue blocks
Does Dr. Zitelli accept my insurance?
Dr. Zitelli 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. Zitelli accept in Pittsburgh, PA?
Dr. Zitelli in Pittsburgh, PA 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 of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Capital Blue Cross
Cigna
CMS
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
Oscar
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Where is Dr. Zitelli's office located?
What is Dr. Zitelli's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Zitelli's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962465260.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zitelli?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Zitelli
What is Dr. John Zitelli's specialty?
Dr. Zitelli is a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon near Pittsburgh, PA.
What does a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon do?
Mohs Micrographic Surgery is conducted by specialized surgeons with expertise in dermatology and pathology. Their skills allow them to remove only diseased tissue while preserving healthy skin, minimizing cosmetic impact. Surgeons affiliated with the American College of Mohs Surgery (ACMS) have completed at least one year of fellowship training at an ACMS-accredited institution in the U.S.
Is this Dr. John Zitelli affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Zitelli is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: UPMC Shadyside, AHN Jefferson 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 MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is John Zitelli accepting new patients in Pittsburgh, PA?
Yes, Dr. John Zitelli is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Zitelli offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Zitelli's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Zitelli?
Please contact Dr. Zitelli's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. John Zitelli have?
Dr. John Zitelli is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.
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