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Dr. Katherine Mercy, MD

Naperville, IL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Mercy, MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon in Naperville, IL?

    Dr. Katherine Mercy, MD is a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Naperville, IL with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Mercy is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mercy’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mercy’s office at (703) 723-5700.

    Is Dr. Mercy board certified as a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Katherine Mercy, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Mercy speak?

    Dr. Mercy and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Mercy treat?

    As a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon, Dr. Mercy 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. Mercy. 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
    • Skin Cancer
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ)
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma (BCC)
    • Rodent Ulcer
    • BCC
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C44319: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of other parts of face
    • C44311: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of nose

    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

    What procedures does Dr. Mercy perform?

    As a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon, Dr. Mercy performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Mercy. 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:

    • Mohs Micrographic Surgery
    • Mohs Surgery
    • Micrographic Skin Cancer Surgery
    • Mohs Excision
    • Precision Skin Cancer Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 17311: Mohs micrographic technique, including removal of all gross tumor, surgical excision of tissue specimens, mapping, color coding of specimens, microscopic examination of specimens by the surgeon, and histopathologic preparation including routine stain(s) (eg, hematoxylin and eosin, toluidine blue), head, neck, hands, feet, genitalia, or any location with surgery directly involving muscle, cartilage, bone, tendon, major nerves, or vessels; first stage, up to 5 tissue blocks

    Also known as:

    • Intermediate Face/Head Wound Repair (2.6-5.0 cm)
    • Facial Wound Repair
    • Intermediate Wound Repair (Body)
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Facial Laceration Repair
    • Head Wound Stitching
    • Complex Facial Cut Repair
    • Stitches for facial cut
    • Intermediate wound closure
    • Repair of facial laceration
    • Laceration Repair (Body)
    • Surgical Wound Closure (Trunk/Limbs)
    • Deep Wound Stitching (Body)

    CPT Codes:

    • 12052: Repair, intermediate, wounds of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips and/or mucous membranes; 2.6 cm to 5.0 cm
    • 12051: Repair, intermediate, wounds of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips and/or mucous membranes; 2.5 cm or less
    • 12032: Repair, intermediate, wounds of scalp, axillae, trunk and/or extremities (excluding hands and feet); 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm

    Also known as:

    • Mohs Surgery
    • Mohs Micrographic Surgery
    • Skin Cancer Removal
    • Precise Skin Cancer Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 17312: Mohs micrographic technique, including removal of all gross tumor, surgical excision of tissue specimens, mapping, color coding of specimens, microscopic examination of specimens by the surgeon, and histopathologic preparation including routine stain(s) (eg, hematoxylin and eosin, toluidine blue), head, neck, hands, feet, genitalia, or any location with surgery directly involving muscle, cartilage, bone, tendon, major nerves, or vessels; each additional stage after the first stage, up to 5 tissue blocks (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Does Dr. Mercy accept my insurance?

    Dr. Mercy accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (703) 723-5700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Mercy accept in Naperville, IL?

    Dr. Mercy in Naperville, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Auxiant

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Fox Valley Medicine

    • Health Payment System (HPS)

    • HealthPartners

    • Medicare

    • State of Alabama

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Mercy's office located?

    Dr. Katherine Mercy's Primary Practice

    1520 Bond St

    Naperville, IL 60563

    (703) 723-5700

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    Dr. Katherine Mercy's Practice 2

    2051 Plainfield Rd

    Crest Hill, IL 60403

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    Dr. Katherine Mercy's Practice 3

    19465 Deerfield Ave Ste 401

    Leesburg, VA 20176

    (703) 723-5700

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    What is Dr. Mercy's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Mercy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134385255.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mercy?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mercy

    What is Dr. Katherine Mercy's specialty?

    Dr. Mercy is a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon near Naperville, IL. 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. Mercy to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Katherine Mercy affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Mercy is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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?

    Explore MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Katherine Mercy accepting new patients in Naperville, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Katherine Mercy is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Katherine Mercy offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Mercy's office at (703) 723-5700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Katherine Mercy?

    Please contact Dr. Mercy's office at (703) 723-5700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Katherine Mercy have?

    Dr. Katherine Mercy is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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