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Dr. Chad Housewright, MD
Temple, TX
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Housewright, MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon in Temple, TX?
Dr. Chad Housewright, MD is a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Temple, TX with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Housewright graduated from Texas A&M Health Science Center College Of Medicine. Dr. Housewright is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Housewright’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Housewright’s office.
Where did Dr. Housewright go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Texas A&M Health Science Center College Of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Housewright speak?
Dr. Housewright and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon like Dr. Housewright typically treat?
As a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon, Dr. Housewright 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. Housewright. 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:
- 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:
- Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Nose
- Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Face
- Skin Cancer
- Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ)
- Basal Cell Carcinoma (BCC)
- Rodent Ulcer
- BCC
- Basal Cell Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C44311: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of nose
- C44319: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of other parts of face
What procedures does a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon like Dr. Housewright typically perform?
As a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon, Dr. Housewright 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. Housewright. 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:
- 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:
- 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. Housewright accept my insurance?
Dr. Housewright 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. Housewright accept in Temple, TX?
Dr. Housewright in Temple, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Housewright's office located?
What is Dr. Housewright's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Housewright's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1902979909.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Housewright?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Housewright
What is Dr. Chad Housewright's specialty?
Dr. Housewright is a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon near Temple, TX.
What does a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon do?
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.
Is this Dr. Chad Housewright affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Housewright is affiliated with Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple 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
When to see a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Chad Housewright accepting new patients in Temple, TX?
Yes, Dr. Chad Housewright is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Chad Housewright offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Housewright's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Chad Housewright?
Please contact Dr. Housewright's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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