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Dr. David Aghassi, MD

Wellesley, MA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Aghassi, Dermatologist in Wellesley, MA?

    Dr. David Aghassi, MD is a Dermatologist, who primarily practices in Wellesley, MA. He is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology. Dr. Aghassi completed his residency at Mass Gen Hosp, Dermatology. Dr. Aghassi is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Aghassi’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Aghassi’s office at (781) 237-3500.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Aghassi?

    Dr. David Aghassi, 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. Aghassi empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cosmetic Dermatology, Dermatologic Surgery, Laser Surgery, Medical Dermatology, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Wellesley/MA community, Dr. Aghassi is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Mass Gen Hosp, Dermatology | Massachusetts General Hospital

    • Medical School: Yale University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Aghassi board certified in Dermatologist?

    Yes, Dr. David Aghassi, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Aghassi speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Aghassi treat?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Aghassi 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. Aghassi. 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:

    • Mole
    • Inflamed Seborrheic Keratosis
    • Birthmarks
    • Moles
    • Common Moles, Dysplastic Nevi, and Risk of Melanoma
    • Benign Tumor
    • Skin Condition
    • Nevus
    • Birthmark
    • Skin spot
    • Irritated seborrheic keratosis
    • Red skin growth
    • Inflamed age spot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D225: Melanocytic nevi of trunk
    • L820: Inflamed seborrheic keratosis
    • D224: Melanocytic nevi of scalp and neck

    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:

    • Personal History of Other Skin Cancer
    • Skin Cancer
    • Past skin cancer
    • Previous cutaneous malignancy
    • History of skin tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z85828: Personal history of other malignant neoplasm of skin

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L700: Acne vulgaris

    Also known as:

    • Melanoma
    • Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Trunk
    • Skin Cancer
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Malignant Melanoma
    • Skin Melanoma
    • Melanoma Skin Cancer
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma of Trunk
    • Trunk BCC
    • Rodent Ulcer of Trunk
    • Trunk Basal Cell Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z85820: Personal history of malignant melanoma of skin
    • C44519: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of other part of trunk

    Also known as:

    • Other types of warts
    • Plantar wart
    • Warts
    • Different kinds of warts
    • Various warts
    • Uncommon warts
    • Foot wart
    • Verruca plantaris

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B078: Other viral warts
    • B070: Plantar wart

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L814: Other melanin hyperpigmentation

    Also known as:

    • Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
    • Skin Disorder
    • Skin Condition
    • Skin Neoplasm
    • Skin Growth
    • Uncertain Skin Lesion
    • Skin Problem
    • Dermatological Condition
    • Skin Ailment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin
    • L989: Disorder of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Eczema or Rash
    • Eczema
    • Rashes
    • Atopic Dermatitis
    • Uncommon dermatitis
    • Atypical eczema
    • Skin inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L308: Other specified dermatitis

    Also known as:

    • Mole on Right Arm or Shoulder
    • Birthmarks
    • Moles
    • Common Moles, Dysplastic Nevi, and Risk of Melanoma
    • Right upper limb nevus
    • Birthmark on right arm
    • Right shoulder spot
    • Right arm mole

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D2261: Melanocytic nevi of right upper limb, including shoulder

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L720: Epidermal cyst

    Also known as:

    • Rosacea
    • Facial redness
    • Adult acne
    • Rosy cheeks condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L719: Rosacea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Plaque Psoriasis
    • Psoriasis
    • Common psoriasis
    • Chronic plaque psoriasis
    • Psoriasis of the skin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L400: Psoriasis vulgaris

    Also known as:

    • Contact Dermatitis
    • Rashes
    • Skin Rash from Contact
    • Contact Eczema
    • Allergic Contact Dermatitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L258: Unspecified contact dermatitis due to other agents

    Does Dr. Aghassi accept my insurance?

    Dr. Aghassi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (781) 237-3500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Aghassi accept in Wellesley, MA?

    Dr. Aghassi in Wellesley, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aither Health

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts

    • Boston Medical Center

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Plans

    • Medicare

    • Point32Health

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Aghassi's office located?

    Dr. David Aghassi's Primary Practice

    65 Walnut St Ste 520

    Wellesley, MA 02481

    (781) 237-3500

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

    Dr. Aghassi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285698936.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Aghassi?

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

    What is Dr. David Aghassi's specialty?

    Dr. Aghassi is a Dermatologist near Wellesley, MA. 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. Aghassi to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. David Aghassi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Aghassi is affiliated with Newton-Wellesley 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

    Where can I learn more about Dermatologist?

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    Is David Aghassi accepting new patients in Wellesley, MA?

    Yes, Dr. David Aghassi is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. David Aghassi offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Aghassi's office at (781) 237-3500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with David Aghassi?

    Please contact Dr. Aghassi's office at (781) 237-3500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. David Aghassi have?

    Dr. David Aghassi is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.

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