Browse dermatologists in Rhode Island.
133
Dermatologists
100%
Accepting patients
75%
Most common: MD
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Rhode Island has 133 licensed dermatologists spread across the state. 100% are currently accepting new patients. The most common credential is MD (75%), which stands for Doctor of Medicine. DO (Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine) is the second most common at 14%.
Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University trains practitioners in the state. Notable hospitals include Rhode Island Hospital, The Miriam Hospital, and Hasbro Children's Hospital. Health systems such as Lifespan Health System, and Care New England employ many of the state's dermatologists.
71% accept Medicare. Patients with Rhode Island Medicaid should verify coverage directly, as not all dermatologists participate. The most widely accepted carriers include medicare, unitedhealthcare, qhp-44228, qhp-58944, and centene.
Rhode Island Hospital is the state's largest hospital and the principal teaching hospital of Brown University.
Rhode Island has 133 licensed dermatologists. 100% are currently accepting new patients, so finding an available provider should be straightforward.
Yes. 100% of dermatologists in Rhode Island are currently accepting new patients. You can filter your search on FindClarity to show only providers who are taking new patients.
The most commonly accepted carriers among dermatologists in Rhode Island include medicare, unitedhealthcare, qhp-44228, qhp-58944, and centene. Coverage and in-network status vary by provider, so it is worth confirming directly with the office before scheduling. FindClarity shows accepted insurance for each provider.
Office visit copays range from $20 to $75. A skin biopsy costs $150 to $500. Acne treatment plans run $50 to $200 per month. Mohs surgery for skin cancer costs $1,000 to $3,000. Actual costs in Rhode Island depend on the provider and your insurance plan. Medical dermatology visits are covered under your regular health insurance. Cosmetic procedures are paid out of pocket. Annual skin exams are considered preventive by many plans.
Look for a board-certified provider who accepts your insurance and practices near you. Rhode Island has 133 dermatologists. Reading patient reviews and checking hospital affiliations can help narrow your choice. FindClarity lets you compare providers by credentials, insurance, and location.
MD stands for Doctor of Medicine and DO stands for Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine. Both are equivalent qualifications. In Rhode Island, 75% hold the MD credential and 14% hold DO. The difference is in training pathway, not quality of care.
71% of dermatologists in Rhode Island accept Medicare. Medicare covers medically necessary dermatology visits, including skin cancer screenings and treatment. Cosmetic procedures like Botox and chemical peels are not covered. You can filter for Medicare-accepting providers on FindClarity.
Some dermatologists in Rhode Island accept Rhode Island Medicaid, the state's Medicaid program. Medicaid covers dermatology visits for medical conditions. Coverage for specific procedures and medications varies by state. Cosmetic treatments are excluded. Contact the provider's office directly to confirm Rhode Island Medicaid participation before scheduling.
Top accepted carriers in Rhode Island include medicare, unitedhealthcare, qhp-44228, qhp-58944, and centene.
Medical dermatology (acne, rashes, skin cancer checks) is covered under your regular health insurance with standard copays. Cosmetic procedures (Botox, chemical peels, laser resurfacing) are not covered. Annual skin exams are considered preventive by many plans. Confirm your dermatologist is in-network, as dermatology tends to have more out-of-network providers.