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Who is Dr. Hocker, MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon in Overland Park, KS?
Dr. Thomas Hocker, MD is a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Overland Park, KS. He is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology. Dr. Hocker is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hocker’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hocker’s office.
WebsiteWhat are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Hocker?
Dr. Thomas Hocker, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Hocker empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Acne & Rosacea, Adnexal Carcinoma, AI (Artificial Intelligence) in Dermatology, Apocrine Carcinoma, Atypical Fibroxanthoma (AFX), Basal Cell Carcinoma (BCC), Dermatofibrosarcoma Protruberans, Eccrine Carcinoma, Endocrine Mucin-Producing Carcinoma, Extramammary Paget's disease (EMPD), Frozen Section Pathology, Hidradenocarcinoma, High-Risk Skin Cancer, Immunohistochemistry in Mohs (Melan-A IHC, Cytokeratin, PRAME), Leiomyosarcoma, Lentigo Maligna, Margin-Controlled Surgery, Melanoma, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Microcystic Adnexal Carcinoma, Mohs Surgery, Mohs Surgery for Melanoma, Porocarcinoma, Reconstructive Surgery, Sebaceous Carcinoma, Skin Cancer, Skin Cancer Screening, Skin Cancer Surgery, Squamous Cell Carcinoma (SCC), Tissue-Sparing Surgery, Trichilemmal Carcinoma, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Overland Park/KS community, Dr. Hocker is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Is Dr. Hocker board certified in MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Thomas Hocker, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology
What languages does Dr. Hocker speak?
Dr. Hocker and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Hocker treat?
As a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon, Dr. Hocker diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Hocker. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.
Also known as:
- Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Face
- Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Nose
- Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Ear
- Basal Cell Carcinoma of the Lip
- Skin Cancer
- Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ)
- Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Basal Cell Carcinoma (BCC)
- Rodent Ulcer
- BCC
- Basal Cell Carcinoma
- BCC of Lip
- Lip Skin Cancer
- Rodent Ulcer of Lip
ICD-10 Codes:
- C44319: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of other parts of face
- C44311: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of nose
- C44212: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of right ear and external auricular canal
- C44219: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of left ear and external auricular canal
- C4401: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of lip
Also known as:
- Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
- Skin Condition
- Skin Neoplasm
- Skin Growth
- Uncertain Skin Lesion
ICD-10 Codes:
- D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin
Also known as:
- Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Scalp or Neck
- Squamous Cell Skin Cancer of the Face
- Early Skin Cancer of the Face
- Squamous Cell Skin Cancer of the Scalp or Neck
- Squamous Cell Skin Cancer of the Arm or Shoulder
- Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Trunk
- Skin Cancer
- Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Basal Cell Carcinoma of Scalp
- Basal Cell Carcinoma of Neck
- Scalp BCC
- Neck BCC
- Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Face
- Facial SCC
- Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Face
- Face Skin Malignancy
- Carcinoma in situ of facial skin
- Precancerous skin cells on face
- Non-invasive skin cancer of face
- Stage 0 skin cancer of face
- Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Scalp
- Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Neck
- Scalp SCC
- Neck SCC
- Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Arm
- Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Shoulder
- Arm SCC
- Shoulder SCC
- Basal Cell Carcinoma of Trunk
- Trunk BCC
- Rodent Ulcer of Trunk
- Trunk Basal Cell Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C4441: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of scalp and neck
- C44329: Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of other parts of face
- D0439: Carcinoma in situ of skin of other parts of face
- C4442: Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of scalp and neck
- C44629: Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of left upper limb, including shoulder
- C44519: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of other part of trunk
Also known as:
- Actinic Keratosis
- Skin Condition
- Sun Exposure
- Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Solar keratosis
- Precancerous skin lesion
- Rough sun spots
ICD-10 Codes:
- L570: Actinic keratosis
Also known as:
- Seborrheic Keratosis
- Benign Tumor
- Skin Condition
- SK
- Senile Wart
- Barnacle of Life
ICD-10 Codes:
- L821: Other seborrheic keratosis
Also known as:
- Skin Scarring and Fibrosis
- Skin Condition
- Scar Tissue
- Fibrotic Skin
- Excessive Scarring
ICD-10 Codes:
- L905: Scar conditions and fibrosis of skin
Also known as:
- Cancer Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Cancer
- Post-cancer surgery care
- Oncology aftercare
- Cancer recovery follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z483: Aftercare following surgery for neoplasm
Also known as:
- Early Stage Melanoma of Face
- Melanoma
- Stage 0 Facial Melanoma
- Non-invasive Facial Melanoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- D0339: Melanoma in situ of other parts of face
Also known as:
- Benign Trunk Skin Tumor
- Benign Tumor
- Non-cancerous growth on trunk skin
- Trunk skin lesion
- Benign trunk skin mass
- Lump on body skin
ICD-10 Codes:
- D235: Other benign neoplasm of skin of trunk
Also known as:
- Personal History of Other Skin Cancer
- Skin Cancer
- Past skin cancer
- Previous cutaneous malignancy
- History of skin tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z85828: Personal history of other malignant neoplasm of skin
Also known as:
- Other Eczema or Rash
- Eczema
- Rashes
- Atopic Dermatitis
- Uncommon dermatitis
- Atypical eczema
- Skin inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- L308: Other specified dermatitis
Does Dr. Hocker accept my insurance?
Dr. Hocker accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hocker accept in Overland Park, KS?
Dr. Hocker in Overland Park, KS accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Department of Veterans Affairs
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
OptumRx
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Hocker's office located?
Advanced Dermatologic Surgery
6901 West 121st Street
Overland Park, KS 66209
What is Dr. Hocker's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hocker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689841025.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hocker?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hocker
What is Dr. Thomas Hocker's specialty?
Dr. Hocker is a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon near Overland Park, KS. Mohs Micrographic Surgery is conducted by specialized surgeons with expertise in dermatology and pathology. Their skills allow them to remove only diseased tissue while preserving healthy skin, minimizing cosmetic impact. Surgeons affiliated with the American College of Mohs Surgery (ACMS) have completed at least one year of fellowship training at an ACMS-accredited institution in the U.S. Contact Dr. Hocker to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Thomas Hocker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Hocker is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: University Health Truman Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
Where can I learn more about MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon?
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Is Thomas Hocker accepting new patients in Overland Park, KS?
Yes, Dr. Thomas Hocker is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Thomas Hocker offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hocker's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Thomas Hocker?
Please contact Dr. Hocker's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Thomas Hocker have?
Dr. Thomas Hocker is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.
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