Skin checks · Lindenhurst, NY

Skin Biopsies
Lindenhurst, NY

A closer look at a spot or lesion inside a local family practice, not a separate hospital trip.

Skin biopsies in Lindenhurst check a mole or patch that changed color, size, or feel. Point to the spot when you come in. Call (631) 226-3600 and ask for a skin biopsy visit.

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Request a Skin Biopsy

Tell us about the spot you want checked and we will help you get in.

Please don't include medical details here. For an emergency, call 911.

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Families trust Doctors Care for board-certified family medicine, PCMH care, and practical visits for everyday health needs across Long Island and New York. Read 46+ Google reviews from patients in Lindenhurst and Long Beach.

Skin Biopsies in Lindenhurst Family Medicine

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Skin biopsies at Doctors Care stay in the same Patient-Centered Medical Home as your primary care. Dr. Keith Hoerning, D.O., brings board-certified family medicine to Lindenhurst and Long Beach.

  • Board-certified family medicine

    Dr. Keith Hoerning, D.O., owns the clinic, a family practice with more than 30 years in the community.

  • Patients ages 10 to 105

    Teens, adults, and seniors can keep care in the same family practice.

  • Two Long Island offices

    Schedule at 290 E Sunrise Hwy, Ste A in Lindenhurst or 917 W. Beech St in Long Beach.

  • The visit and the paperwork

    Forms, testing, and a clear next step stay in one Patient-Centered Medical Home.

Skin spots Lindenhurst patients want checkedLong Island sun, beach days, and busy summers make skin spots easy to notice and easy to put off. A local biopsy keeps the check close to home.

  1. 01

    A mole changed after a summer at the beach

    Many families split time between Lindenhurst and the South Shore. Skin biopsies in Lindenhurst help when a spot looks different than it did last year.

  2. 02

    Your regular checkup found something new

    A general physical or sick visit can turn up a lesion. Family medicine here can plan a biopsy without sending you to a new office first.

  3. 03

    You have several spots and do not know which matter

    Bring what you have noticed. A Patient-Centered Medical Home can look at the area and talk through whether a biopsy belongs with the visit.

  4. 04

    You also need another in-office procedure

    Minor in-office procedures and wound care sit in the same clinic. Tell the office everything you want addressed when you call.

Common issues in Lindenhurst

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Local pain points

Getting a Skin Biopsy in Lindenhurst

Long specialist waits, unclear next steps, and offices that never call back delay simple questions about a spot. Doctors Care is a locally owned family practice. Dr. Keith Hoerning, D.O., provides board-certified family medicine here.

  • You were told to wait months for a skin check

    Call (631) 226-3600 and ask for a skin biopsy visit at the Lindenhurst or Long Beach office.

  • Nobody explained what a biopsy involves

    Ask when you book. You will speak with a local practice, not a distant call center.

  • Hours that conflict with work

    We are open Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–7:00 PM; Saturday, 9:00 AM–2:00 PM. Evening and Saturday times help if you cannot leave at noon.

  • Your chart is split across too many places

    Sick visits, physicals, and in-office procedures can stay in this family practice with the biopsy.

Neighborhood coverage

Skin Biopsy Visits for South Shore Patients

Skin biopsy visits are at 290 E Sunrise Hwy, Ste A, Lindenhurst, NY 11757. South Shore sun along the beaches, plus time at 917 W. Beech St, Long Beach, NY 11561, is why many people ask to have a spot checked. Hours are Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–7:00 PM; Saturday, 9:00 AM–2:00 PM.

Who we care for

Patients ages 10 to 105 across New York, with a focus on Suffolk County, Nassau County, and Manhattan. Most insurance plans are accepted.

Service areas

  • Suffolk County
  • Nassau County
  • Manhattan
  • Lindenhurst
  • Babylon
  • West Babylon
  • Copiague
  • Amityville
  • Deer Park
  • Bay Shore
  • Brentwood
  • Massapequa
  • Farmingdale
  • Levittown
  • Hicksville
  • Hempstead

Skin Spots After Long Island Sun Exposure

Lindenhurst and Long Beach both see a lot of outdoor time, from Sunrise Highway errands to days near the water. A changing spot should be checked in a place that already has your history. Call the office, describe the area in simple words, and we will help you get in for a skin biopsy visit.

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From the first call

A Skin Biopsy Visit at Doctors Care Lindenhurst

Four steps from the phone to a completed biopsy visit.

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Check a skin spot at this Lindenhurst family practice

Call (631) 226-3600 and ask for a skin biopsy visit.

From the first call

Four steps from the phone to a completed biopsy visit.

  1. 1

    Call and ask for a skin biopsy

    Call (631) 226-3600 or email doctorscare11757@gmail.com. Say where the spot is and what changed.

  2. 2

    Share the rest of the story

    Mention any wound care, medications, or other procedures you also need. We will help you choose Lindenhurst or Long Beach.

  3. 3

    Come in for the visit

    You will see board-certified family medicine in a Patient-Centered Medical Home. Bring your insurance card and a photo ID.

  4. 4

    Leave with a next step

    You will know how to care for the site and whether results or a follow-up visit should come next.

Insurances We Accept

Doctors Care works with most major plans for skin biopsies in Lindenhurst and Long Beach. New patients are always welcome. If you do not see your plan, call the office and we can confirm coverage before your appointment.

1199
Aetna
Anthem / BCBS
Cigna
EmblemHealth
Fidelis
Magnacare
Medicare
NYSHIP
Oscar
Oxford
UnitedHealthcare

We accept all major credit cards. We are not accepting straight Medicaid at this time.

Skin Biopsy Questions in Lindenhurst

Call the office and tell us you need a skin biopsy in Lindenhurst or Long Beach.

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Yes. Skin biopsy visits are available at 290 E Sunrise Hwy, Ste A, Lindenhurst, NY 11757. We also see patients at 917 W. Beech St, Long Beach, NY 11561.

Call the office and ask for a skin biopsy visit. Tell us what the spot looks like and we will help you get in.

We care for patients ages 10 to 105.

Most insurance plans are accepted. If you do not see your plan, call the office and we can confirm coverage before your appointment.

Yes. Stitches and wound care and minor in-office procedures are available in this family practice. Ask for the visit type you need.

Patients come from Lindenhurst, Babylon, West Babylon, Copiague, Amityville, Deer Park, Bay Shore, Massapequa, Farmingdale, Hempstead, and other parts of Suffolk County and Nassau County.

Call (631) 226-3600 or email doctorscare11757@gmail.com. Ask for a skin biopsy visit.

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Message the office, request your exam, and view records after the visit. Register on the portal, or share your email when you come in for your physical.

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Book a Skin Biopsy in Lindenhurst

Call (631) 226-3600 or email doctorscare11757@gmail.com to book a skin biopsy in Lindenhurst. Describe the spot and we will help you get in.

Please don't include medical details here. For an emergency, call 911.