Paula Lapinski MD in Joliet, Illinois

Additional Medical Specialties Include:
MICROGRAPHIC DERMATOLOGIC SURGERY (MDS)

Medical School: Sorry, her university is not listed
Graduation Year: 1997
The Primary Medical Specialty for Paula Lapinski MD is listed as: Dermatology
Credentials: MD
Additional Credentials:
Approximate Years of Experience: 27
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 0941294656
NPI #: 1437262482
NPI Created On: 08/16/2006
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 04/27/2021
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207ND0101X
License Number:
036-108932
Listed Gender: Female

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Forms of insurance accepted by include, but are not limited to:

• Humana
• Celtic Insurance Company
• CareSource
• Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English, Spanish.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion
2. Removal of growth (1.1 to 2.0 centimeters) of the trunk, arms, or legs
3. Removal of growth (2.1 to 3.0 centimeters) of the trunk, arms, or legs
4. Removal of growth (4.0 centimeters) of the trunk, arms, or legs
5. Removal of growth (1.1 to 2.0 centimeters) of the scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals
6. Removal of malignant growth (1.1 to 2.0 centimeters) of the trunk, arms, or legs
7. Removal of malignant growth (2.1 to 3.0 centimeters) of the trunk, arms, or legs
8. Removal of malignant growth (3.1 to 4 centimeters) of the trunk, arms, or legs
9. Removal of malignant growth (over 4.0 centimeters) of the trunk, arms, or legs
10. Repair of wound (2.6 to 7.5 centimeters) of the scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, and/or legs
11. Repair of wound (2.6 to 7.5 centimeters) of neck, hands, feet, and/or genitals
12. Repair of wound (2.6 to 5.0 centimeters) of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, and/or mouth
13. Repair of wound (2.6 to 7.5 centimeters) of trunk
14. Repair of wound of trunk
15. Repair of wound (2.6 to 7.5 centimeters) of scalp, arms, and/or legs
16. Repair of wound (2.6 to 7.5 centimeters) of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, and/or feet
17. Destruction of skin growth
18. Destruction of 2-14 skin growths
19. Destruction of 15 or more skin growths
20. Destruction of up to 14 skin growths

They took part in Medicare's Electronic Health Record Incentive Program which was designed to help move people over to electronic records and improve the systems that were already in place.
They took part in the Medicare Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS).