DERMATOLOGY & SKIN CARE ASSOC PC – NPI #1003005331
Dermatology

A dermatologist is trained to diagnose and treat pediatric and adult patients with benign and malignant disorders of the skin, mouth, external genitalia, hair and nails, as well as a number of sexually transmitted diseases. The dermatologist has had additional training and experience in the diagnosis and treatment of skin cancers, melanomas, moles and other tumors of the skin, the management of contact dermatitis and other allergic and nonallergic skin disorders, and in the recognition of the skin manifestations of systemic (including internal malignancy) and infectious diseases. Dermatologists have special training in dermatopathology and in the surgical techniques used in dermatology. They also have expertise in the management of cosmetic disorders of the skin such as hair loss and scars and the skin changes associated with aging.

DERMATOLOGY & SKIN CARE ASSOC PC is a dermatologist located in WELLESLEY, MA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1003005331 to DERMATOLOGY & SKIN CARE ASSOC PC on October 23, 2007. It is a Type-2 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an organization. The former legal business name for this organization is DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATES OF GREATER BOSTON PC. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207N00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Dermatology.

The NPI profile was previously updated about 18 years ago on Mar 27, 2008. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for DERMATOLOGY & SKIN CARE ASSOC PC below.

NPI Profile for
DERMATOLOGY & SKIN CARE ASSOC PC

NPI Number
1003005331
Enumeration Date

(more than 18 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-2  Organization
Organization health care providers may have a single employee or thousands of employees. An example is an incorporated individual who is an organization's only employee.
Legal Name
DERMATOLOGY & SKIN CARE ASSOC PC
Former Legal Business Name: DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATES OF GREATER BOSTON PC
Primary location
10 LAUREL AVE SUITE 300
WELLESLEY, MA 02481
Phone: (781) 235-8155 Fax: (781) 235-2855
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Organization Subpart
No
Authorized Official
PAMELA WEINFELD
PRESIDENT
Phone: (781) 235-8155
Updated
Identifiers

Identifiers for DERMATOLOGY & SKIN CARE ASSOC PC

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
OTHERBCBSMAM19446
Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
207N00000X
- Dermatology (Primary)
MA 216859

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