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Dr. John Davidson Cheesborough, MD
Sanford, NC
Accepting patients
Online booking
Who is Dr. Cheesborough, Dermatologist in Sanford, NC?
Dr. John Davidson Cheesborough, MD is a Dermatologist, who primarily practices in Sanford, NC with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Cheesborough graduated from Duke University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of Nc Hosps, Dermatology; Univ Of Nc Hosps, Internal Medicine. Dr. Cheesborough is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cheesborough’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cheesborough’s office at (919) 775-7926.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Cheesborough?
Dr. John Davidson Cheesborough, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Dermatologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Cheesborough empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cosmetic Dermatology, Cosmetic Dermatology, Cosmetic Laser Surgery, Cosmetic Laser Surgery, Skin Cancer, Skin Cancer, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Sanford, NC community, Dr. Cheesborough is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Cheesborough go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Nc Hosps, Dermatology; Univ Of Nc Hosps, Internal Medicine | University of North Carolina Hospitals Program
Medical School: Duke University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Cheesborough board certified as a Dermatologist?
Yes, Dr. John Davidson Cheesborough, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology
What languages does Dr. Cheesborough speak?
Dr. Cheesborough and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Dermatologist like Dr. Cheesborough typically treat?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Cheesborough 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. Cheesborough. 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:
- Chronic Radiation Skin Damage
- Chronic Radiation Skin Changes
- Skin Condition
- Long-term radiation skin effects
- Non-ionizing radiation skin problems
- Long-term radiation dermatitis
- Skin damage from radiation
- Non-ionizing radiation skin effects
ICD-10 Codes:
- L579: Skin changes due to chronic exposure to nonionizing radiation, unspecified
- L578: Other skin changes due to chronic exposure to nonionizing radiation
Also known as:
- Bone, Soft Tissue, or Skin Growth of Unknown Type
- Bone Disease
- Skin Condition
- Bone tumor of unknown nature
- Skin lesion of unknown type
- Soft tissue mass of unknown behavior
ICD-10 Codes:
- D492: Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of bone, soft tissue, and skin
Also known as:
- Acne Vulgaris
- Acne
- Common acne
- Pimples
- Breakouts
ICD-10 Codes:
- L700: Acne vulgaris
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:
- 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 a Dermatologist like Dr. Cheesborough typically perform?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Cheesborough 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. Cheesborough. 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:
- Skin Biopsy
- Skin Biopsy (Additional Site)
- Shave Biopsy
- Tangential Biopsy
- Skin Lesion Biopsy
- Shave biopsy
- Tangential skin biopsy
- Scoop biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 11102: Tangential biopsy of skin (eg, shave, scoop, saucerize, curette); single lesion
- 11103: Tangential biopsy of skin (eg, shave, scoop, saucerize, curette); each separate/additional lesion (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Removal of Precancerous Skin Lesions
- Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
- Removal of Non-Cancerous Skin Growth (1.1-2.0 cm)
- Skin Conditions
- Actinic Keratosis Treatment
- Premalignant Lesion Destruction
- Skin Cancer Prevention Treatment
- Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
- Benign Skin Growth Destruction
- Skin Lesion Excision
- Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions
- Benign Skin Lesion Excision
- Skin Tumor Removal (Benign)
- Mole Removal (Non-Cancerous)
CPT Codes:
- 17000: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses); first lesion
- 17110: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), of benign lesions other than skin tags or cutaneous vascular proliferative lesions; up to 14 lesions
- 17003: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses); second through 14 lesions, each (List separately in addition to code for first lesion)
- 11402: Excision, benign lesion including margins, except skin tag (unless listed elsewhere), trunk, arms or legs; excised diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm
Also known as:
- Small Benign Lesion Removal (Head/Extremities)
- Benign Growth Excision (Scalp/Neck)
- Hand/Foot Lesion Removal
- Genital Lesion Excision
CPT Codes:
- 11422: Excision, benign lesion including margins, except skin tag (unless listed elsewhere), scalp, neck, hands, feet, genitalia; excised diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm
Also known as:
- Simple Wound Repair (Small)
- Wounds and Injuries
- Minor Laceration Repair
- Superficial Wound Closure
- Small Cut Stitching
- Simple Skin Repair
CPT Codes:
- 12001: Simple repair of superficial wounds of scalp, neck, axillae, external genitalia, trunk and/or extremities (including hands and feet); 2.5 cm or less
Does Dr. Cheesborough accept my insurance?
Dr. Cheesborough accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (919) 775-7926 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Cheesborough accept in Sanford, NC?
Dr. Cheesborough in Sanford, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Cheesborough's office located?
Dr. John Davidson Cheesborough's Primary Practice
827 S Horner Blvd Ste B
Sanford, NC 27330
(919) 775-7926
Dr. John Davidson Cheesborough's Practice 2
1911 K M Wicker Memorial Dr
Sanford, NC 27330
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. John Davidson Cheesborough?
Dr. Cheesborough has appointments available at his Sanford, NC office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Cheesborough's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Cheesborough's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396710380.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cheesborough?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cheesborough
What is Dr. John Davidson Cheesborough's specialty?
Dr. Cheesborough is a Dermatologist near Sanford, 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. John Davidson Cheesborough affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Cheesborough 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 John Davidson Cheesborough accepting new patients in Sanford, NC?
Yes, Dr. John Davidson Cheesborough is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Davidson Cheesborough offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Cheesborough, or call (919) 775-7926 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with John Davidson Cheesborough?
Please contact Dr. Cheesborough's office at (919) 775-7926 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. John Davidson Cheesborough have?
Dr. John Davidson Cheesborough is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.
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