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Dr. Edward Caterson, MD, PHD

Dr. Edward Caterson, MD, PHD

Wilmington, DE

16 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Caterson, Plastic Surgeon in Wilmington, DE?

    Dr. Edward Caterson, MD, PHD is a Plastic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Wilmington, DE. He has been practicing for over 16 years and is board certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery. Dr. Caterson completed his residency at Brigham and Women's Hospital. Dr. Caterson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Caterson’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Caterson’s office.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Caterson?

    Dr. Edward Caterson, MD, PHD is a highly-rated, board-certified Plastic 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. Caterson empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Craniofacial Surgery, Maxillofacial Surgery, Reconstructive Plastic Surgery, Telemedicine, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Wilmington/DE community, Dr. Caterson is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Caterson go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Fellowship: New York University Medical Center, Fellow:Plastic Surgery

    • Residency: Brigham and Women's Hospital

    • Medical School: Thomas Jefferson University Jefferson Medical College

    Is Dr. Caterson board certified in Plastic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Edward Caterson, MD, PHD is board certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Caterson speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Caterson treat?

    As a Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Caterson 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. Caterson. 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:

    • Cleft Palate with Unilateral Cleft Lip
    • Cleft Palate
    • Unilateral Cleft Lip
    • Cleft Palate with Bilateral Cleft Lip
    • Bilateral Cleft Lip
    • Cleft Lip and Palate
    • Cleft Lip & Palate
    • One-sided Cleft Lip and Palate
    • Single Cleft Lip and Palate
    • Unilateral Lip and Palate Cleft
    • Split Palate
    • Palatoschisis
    • Roof of Mouth Cleft
    • One-sided Cleft Lip
    • Single Cleft Lip
    • Cleft Lip on One Side
    • Bilateral Cleft Lip and Palate
    • Double Cleft Lip with Palate
    • Complete Cleft Lip and Palate
    • Double Cleft Lip
    • Two-sided Cleft Lip
    • Cleft Lip on Both Sides

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q379: Unspecified cleft palate with unilateral cleft lip
    • Q359: Cleft palate, unspecified
    • Q369: Cleft lip, unilateral
    • Q378: Unspecified cleft palate with bilateral cleft lip
    • Q360: Cleft lip, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Peripheral Vascular Malformation
    • Facial Birth Defects
    • Lip Malformation at Birth
    • Birth Defects
    • Craniofacial Abnormality
    • Mouth Disorder
    • Blood Vessel Birth Defect
    • Vascular Anomaly
    • Limb Vascular Defect
    • Craniofacial Anomalies
    • Congenital Facial Syndromes
    • Lip Birth Defect
    • Abnormal Lip Shape
    • Congenital Lip Anomaly

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q279: Congenital malformation of peripheral vascular system, unspecified
    • Q870: Congenital malformation syndromes predominantly affecting facial appearance
    • Q380: Congenital malformations of lips, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Nose and Sinus Disorder
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Nasal problems
    • Sinus problems
    • Nose and sinus conditions

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J3489: Other specified disorders of nose and nasal sinuses

    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:

    • Scars
    • Hypertrophic Scarring
    • Keloid Scars
    • Scar Tissue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L910: Hypertrophic scar

    Also known as:

    • Branchial Cleft Cyst or Sinus
    • Birth Defects
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Branchial Cleft Anomaly
    • Congenital Neck Cyst
    • Neck Birth Defect

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q180: Sinus, fistula and cyst of branchial cleft

    Also known as:

    • Nasal Bone Fracture
    • Fractures
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Broken Nose
    • Nose Bone Break
    • Fractured Nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S022XXA: Fracture of nasal bones, initial encounter for closed fracture

    Also known as:

    • Small or Undeveloped Ear
    • Craniofacial Abnormality
    • Microtia Ear Deformity
    • Congenital Small Ear
    • Ear Malformation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q172: Microtia

    Also known as:

    • Moles
    • Birthmarks
    • Common Moles, Dysplastic Nevi, and Risk of Melanoma
    • Nevi
    • Beauty marks
    • Skin spots

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D229: Melanocytic nevi, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Benign Skin Growth
    • Benign Tumor
    • Skin Condition
    • Non-cancerous skin lesion
    • Skin tumor
    • Skin lump

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D2339: Other benign neoplasm of skin of other parts of face

    Also known as:

    • Epidermal Cyst
    • Skin Condition
    • Sebaceous Cyst
    • Keratin Cyst
    • Epidermoid Cyst

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L720: Epidermal cyst

    Also known as:

    • Skin Disorder
    • Skin Condition
    • Skin Problem
    • Dermatological Condition
    • Skin Ailment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L989: Disorder of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acquired Nose Deformity
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Nose shape change
    • Deformed nose
    • Nasal deformity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M950: Acquired deformity of nose

    Also known as:

    • Skin Hemangioma
    • Benign Tumor
    • Birthmarks
    • Strawberry mark
    • Vascular birthmark
    • Benign vascular tumor
    • Capillary hemangioma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D1801: Hemangioma of skin and subcutaneous tissue

    Which procedures does Dr. Caterson perform as a Plastic Surgeon?

    As a Plastic Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Edward Caterson may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Caterson's office.

    Does Dr. Caterson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Caterson 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. Caterson accept in Wilmington, DE?

    Dr. Caterson in Wilmington, DE accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Capital BlueCross

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Highmark Inc.

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • State of Maryland

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Caterson's office located?

    Dr. Edward Caterson's Primary Practice

    1600 Rockland Rd

    Wilmington, DE 19803

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

    Dr. Caterson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750452884.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Caterson?

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

    What is Dr. Edward Caterson's specialty?

    Dr. Caterson is a Plastic Surgeon near Wilmington, DE. A plastic surgeon specializes in repairing, reconstructing, or replacing physical defects involving the skin, musculoskeletal system, craniomaxillofacial structures, hands, extremities, breasts, trunk, and external genitalia. Cosmetic surgery is a key aspect of this specialty, where surgeons apply aesthetic principles to enhance appearance and optimize reconstructive outcomes, addressing both normal structures and those requiring reconstruction. Contact Dr. Caterson to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Edward Caterson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Caterson is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware. 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 Plastic Surgeon?

    Explore Plastic 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 Edward Caterson accepting new patients in Wilmington, DE?

    Yes, Dr. Edward Caterson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Edward Caterson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Caterson's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Edward Caterson?

    Please contact Dr. Caterson's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Edward Caterson have?

    Dr. Edward Caterson is certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery.

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