Get expert dermatology care in Pennsylvania when you need it.
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UPMC eDermatology is a type of E-Visit for non-emergent dermatology care for a variety of conditions. UPMC's leading dermatology experts, including pediatric dermatology providers, are available through this service.
Before your E-Visit:
For pediatric patients, proxy access is necessary for consults to be submitted and completed. The process takes about 15 minutes. The dermatology providers can offer a diagnosis, recommended treatment plan, and medication, if needed, within three business days.
UPMC eDermatology is only available in Pennsylvania. E-Visits with UPMC Dermatology are secure, HIPAA-compliant, and accessible via MyUPMC. They are not video visits or in-person visits.
UPMC eDermatology is available for new and current patients, regardless of insurance coverage. Service is available for both adults and children, as follows:
UPMC eDermatology is available 24/7 and designed for on-demand care, so no appointment is necessary. However, the dermatology provider may recommend you follow up in person for further evaluation and treatment.
UPMC Health Plan members have access to dermatology experts, including pediatric dermatology providers, for just $75 or less.
UPMC providers are not participating providers for telemedicine services under Medicare, Medicaid, and other third-party payers.
Patients who receive services through UPMC eDermatology who are not UPMC Health Plan members acknowledge and agree that claims for such services will not be submitted to these payers and will not otherwise be covered by such payers.
Patients are personally responsible for any charges incurred while receiving care via UPMC eDermatology.
The following conditions are examples that can be treated via UPMC eDermatology:
No, UPMC eDermatology can only accept a limited number of pictures at one time and can only treat one condition per visit.
Patients can cancel their UPMC eDermatology visit by navigating to the “In-Progress Appointments” tab on MyUPMC and clicking the "Cancel Visit" button.
For help, call the MyUPMC Support Line at 1-866-884-8579 or email help@myupmc.com.
*Teledermatology services are available to Pennsylvania residents only.
Your health information, right at your fingertips. Select MyUPMC to access your UPMC health information. For patients of UPMC-affiliated doctors in Central Pa, select UPMC Central Pa Portal. Patients of UPMC Cole should select the UPMC Cole Connect Patient Portal.
The portal for all UPMC patients EXCEPT those in Central Pa.
The portal for UPMC patients in Central Pa.
The portal for UPMC Cole patients receiving inpatient care.
