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Dr. Blair Harris, DO

Leland, NC

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    Who is Dr. Harris, Dermatologist in Leland, NC?

    Dr. Blair Harris, DO, a Dermatologist in Leland, North Carolina, has built a clinical practice centered on treating sun damage skin conditions, with a particular focus on skin cancer surgery and related techniques. His expertise extends across multiple locations, including Leland, Burgaw, and Wilmington, making comprehensive dermatological care accessible to a broader community. Known for his expertise in managing Sun Damage Skin Condition, Skin Condition, Wound Care, and Seborrheic Keratosis, Dr. Harris frequently performs procedures such as Skin Cancer Surgery, Wound Repair, and Skin Lesion Removal. His clinical approach ensures that patients receive targeted treatments tailored to their specific skin concerns, whether it's addressing the aftermath of sun exposure or managing complex skin conditions. As a dermatologist with a broad clinical caseload, Dr. Harris's training and credentials reflect his commitment to delivering high-quality patient care. He is proficient in Portuguese, enhancing his ability to communicate effectively with a diverse patient population. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Harris, who accepts major insurance carriers including Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina, and Medicare. Appointments are available at his primary location in Leland, as well as in Burgaw and Wilmington.

    What languages does Dr. Harris speak?

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

    • English

    • Portuguese

    What conditions does a Dermatologist like Dr. Harris typically treat?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Harris 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. Harris. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.

    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:

    • 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:

    • Suture Removal
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Stitch removal
    • Taking out stitches
    • Post-surgery suture care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4802: Encounter for removal of sutures

    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:

    • Inflamed Seborrheic Keratosis
    • Benign Tumor
    • Skin Condition
    • Irritated seborrheic keratosis
    • Red skin growth
    • Inflamed age spot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L820: Inflamed seborrheic keratosis

    Also known as:

    • Dark Skin Patches
    • Skin Pigmentation Disorder
    • Hyperpigmentation
    • Melasma
    • Age spots

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L814: Other melanin hyperpigmentation

    What procedures does a Dermatologist like Dr. Harris typically perform?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Harris 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. Harris. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.

    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 Wound Repair (Body)
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Laceration Repair (Body)
    • Surgical Wound Closure (Trunk/Limbs)
    • Deep Wound Stitching (Body)

    CPT Codes:

    • 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:

    • Removal of Precancerous Skin Lesions
    • Skin Conditions
    • Actinic Keratosis Treatment
    • Premalignant Lesion Destruction
    • Skin Cancer Prevention Treatment
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions

    CPT Codes:

    • 17000: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses); first lesion

    Does Dr. Harris accept my insurance?

    Dr. Harris accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (910) 251-9944 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Harris accept in Leland, NC?

    Dr. Harris in Leland, NC 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 North Carolina

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Medicare

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Harris' office located?

    Dr. Blair Harris' Primary Practice

    509 Olde Waterford Way Ste 103

    Leland, NC 28451

    (910) 251-9944

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    Dr. Blair Harris' Practice 2

    308 S Bennett St

    Burgaw, NC 28425

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    Dr. Blair Harris' Practice 3

    1099 Medical Center Dr

    Wilmington, NC 28401

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

    Dr. Harris's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376001479.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Harris?

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

    What is Dr. Blair Harris's specialty?

    Dr. Harris is a Dermatologist near Leland, NC.

    What does a Dermatologist do?

    Dermatologists are medical professionals trained to diagnose and treat a wide range of skin conditions in both children and adults, including skin cancers, melanomas, and other tumors. They also manage disorders of the mouth, external genitalia, hair, and nails, and are skilled in treating conditions like dermatitis, allergic reactions, and skin manifestations of systemic diseases. Dermatologists receive specialized training in dermatopathology and dermatologic surgical techniques, and address cosmetic issues such as hair loss and scarring. Additionally, they use laboratory methods to diagnose immune-related skin disorders, often collaborating with immunohematologists for expert consultation and targeted therapies.

    Is this Dr. Blair Harris affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Harris is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

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    Is Blair Harris accepting new patients in Leland, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Blair Harris is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Blair Harris offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Harris's office at (910) 251-9944 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Blair Harris?

    Please contact Dr. Harris's office at (910) 251-9944 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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