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. 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 Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare 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 and 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, and 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 as a 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 a Plastic Surgeon like Dr. Caterson typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Cleft Palate
- Cleft Palate with Unilateral Cleft Lip
- Unilateral Cleft Lip
- Cleft Lip and Palate
- Cleft Lip & Palate
- Split Palate
- Palatoschisis
- Roof of Mouth Cleft
- One-sided Cleft Lip and Palate
- Single Cleft Lip and Palate
- Unilateral Lip and Palate Cleft
- One-sided Cleft Lip
- Single Cleft Lip
- Cleft Lip on One Side
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q359: Cleft palate, unspecified
- Q379: Unspecified cleft palate with unilateral cleft lip
- Q369: Cleft lip, unilateral
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
What procedures does a Plastic Surgeon like Dr. Caterson typically perform?
As a Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Caterson 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. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Facial Tissue Transfer (Eyelids, Nose, Ears, Lips)
- Local Flap Surgery
- Adjacent Tissue Rearrangement
- Facial Reconstruction
CPT Codes:
- 14060: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, eyelids, nose, ears and/or lips; defect 10 sq cm or less
Also known as:
- Large Benign Skin Lesion Removal
- Benign Skin Growth Excision
- Skin Tumor Removal (Benign)
- Large Skin Lesion Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 11406: Excision, benign lesion including margins, except skin tag (unless listed elsewhere), trunk, arms or legs; excised diameter over 4.0 cm
Also known as:
- Nose Tip Surgery for Cleft Lip/Palate Deformity
- Nasal Turbinate Fracture
- Cleft Lip Rhinoplasty (Tip)
- Nasal Tip Reconstruction
- Columellar Lengthening (Nose)
- Therapeutic Nasal Turbinate Fracture
- Nose Bone Fracture (Turbinate)
- Inferior Turbinate Outfracture
CPT Codes:
- 30460: Rhinoplasty for nasal deformity secondary to congenital cleft lip and/or palate, including columellar lengthening; tip only
- 30930: Fracture nasal inferior turbinate(s), therapeutic
Also known as:
- Swallowing Therapy
- Dysphagia Treatment
- Feeding Therapy
- Oral Function Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding
Also known as:
- Swallowing Function Test
- Dysphagia Tests
- Dysphagia Evaluation
- Oral Swallowing Assessment
- Pharyngeal Swallowing Test
- Swallowing Study
CPT Codes:
- 92610: Evaluation of oral and pharyngeal swallowing function
Also known as:
- Removal of Branchial Cleft Cyst
- Branchial Cyst Excision
- Neck Cyst Surgery
- Congenital Neck Lump Removal
- Branchial Vestige Removal
CPT Codes:
- 42810: Excision branchial cleft cyst or vestige, confined to skin and subcutaneous tissues
Also known as:
- Facial Muscle Injection for Spasms (One Side)
- Botox for facial spasms
- Facial nerve chemodenervation
- Blepharospasm treatment
- Hemifacial spasm injection
CPT Codes:
- 64612: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); muscle(s) innervated by facial nerve, unilateral (eg, for blepharospasm, hemifacial spasm)
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
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Highmark Health
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Independence Health Group
State of Maryland
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Caterson's office located?
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.
What does a Plastic Surgeon do?
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.
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
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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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1600 Rockland Rd
Wilmington, DE 19803