Dr. Eric Chang, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Columbia, MD. He has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified.
Dr. Chang is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chang’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chang’s office at (410) 740-9330.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Chang?
Dr. Eric Chang, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Specialist 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. Chang empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in CoolSculpting, Cosmetic Surgery-Body, Cosmetic Surgery-Breast, Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, Liposuction & Body Contouring, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Columbia/MD community, Dr. Chang is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Is Dr. Chang board certified as a Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Eric Chang, MD is board certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery since 2008
What languages does Dr. Chang speak?
Dr. Chang and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
What conditions does Dr. Chang treat?
As a Specialist, Dr. Chang 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. Chang. 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:
Personal History of Breast Cancer
Breast Cancer
Past breast cancer
Previous mammary malignancy
History of breast tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
Z853: Personal history of malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
Follicular Skin Cysts
Skin Condition
Hair follicle cysts
Dermal cysts
Subcutaneous cysts
ICD-10 Codes:
L728: Other follicular cysts of the skin and subcutaneous tissue
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:
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:
Mole on Face
Birthmarks
Moles
Common Moles, Dysplastic Nevi, and Risk of Melanoma
Facial nevus
Birthmark on face
Facial spot
Beauty mark
ICD-10 Codes:
D2239: Melanocytic nevi of other parts of face
Also known as:
Scars
Hypertrophic Scarring
Keloid Scars
Scar Tissue
ICD-10 Codes:
L910: Hypertrophic scar
Also known as:
Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Nose
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
What procedures does Dr. Chang perform?
As a Specialist, Dr. Chang 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. Chang. 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:
Complex Wound Repair on Torso (2.6-7.5 cm)
Complex Skin Repair (Face, Neck, Hands, Feet)
Trunk Wound Closure (Complex)
Deep Torso Laceration Repair
Complex Body Wound Stitching
Complex Laceration Repair
Deep Wound Closure
Surgical Skin Repair
CPT Codes:
13101: Repair, complex, trunk; 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm
13131: Repair, complex, forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, axillae, genitalia, hands and/or feet; 1.1 cm to 2.5 cm
Also known as:
Complex Wound Repair (Face, Neck, Hands, Feet)
Complex Wound Repair (Scalp, Arms, Legs)
Extensive Facial Laceration Repair
Deep Wound Closure (Sensitive Areas)
Complex Repair of Hand/Foot Wound
Deep Wound Repair (Extremities)
Surgical Closure of Complex Wound
Advanced Wound Stitching
CPT Codes:
13132: Repair, complex, forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, axillae, genitalia, hands and/or feet; 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm
13121: Repair, complex, scalp, arms, and/or legs; 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm
Also known as:
Removal of Non-Cancerous Skin Growth (1.1-2.0 cm)
Removal of Benign Facial Lesion (0.6-1.0 cm)
Benign Skin Lesion Excision
Skin Tumor Removal (Benign)
Mole Removal (Non-Cancerous)
Facial Skin Growth Excision
Benign Lesion Removal (Face)
Eyelid Lesion Excision
Lip Lesion Removal
CPT Codes:
11402: Excision, benign lesion including margins, except skin tag (unless listed elsewhere), trunk, arms or legs; excised diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm
11441: Excision, other benign lesion including margins, except skin tag (unless listed elsewhere), face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, mucous membrane; excised diameter 0.6 to 1.0 cm
Also known as:
Removal of Benign Skin Lesion
Skin Cancer Removal (Trunk, Arms, Legs)
Small Benign Lesion Removal (Head/Extremities)
Benign Skin Growth Excision
Skin Lesion Removal Surgery
Mole Removal
Skin Tumor Excision
Malignant Lesion Excision
Skin Tumor Removal
Cancerous Skin Growth Excision
Benign Growth Excision (Scalp/Neck)
Hand/Foot Lesion Removal
Genital Lesion Excision
CPT Codes:
11403: Excision, benign lesion including margins, except skin tag (unless listed elsewhere), trunk, arms or legs; excised diameter 2.1 to 3.0 cm
11602: Excision, malignant lesion including margins, trunk, arms, or legs; excised diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm
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:
Breast Tissue Expander Placement
Tissue Expander to Permanent Implant Exchange
Breast Reconstruction
Breast Reconstruction with Expanders
Tissue Expander Surgery (Breast)
Breast Implant Preparation
Breast implant exchange
Breast reconstruction second stage
Expander removal and implant placement
Permanent breast implant surgery
CPT Codes:
19357: Tissue expander placement in breast reconstruction, including subsequent expansion(s)
11970: Replacement of tissue expander with permanent implant
Also known as:
Benign Facial Lesion Removal (1.1-2.0 cm)
Facial mole removal
Eyelid lesion excision
Lip lesion removal
Benign growth removal from face
CPT Codes:
11442: Excision, other benign lesion including margins, except skin tag (unless listed elsewhere), face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, mucous membrane; excised diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm
Also known as:
Breast Implant Capsule Revision
Breast Reduction Surgery
Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
Capsulectomy (Breast Implant)
Capsulotomy (Breast Implant)
Breast Implant Scar Tissue Removal
Reduction Mammoplasty
Breast Size Reduction
Mammoplasty
CPT Codes:
19370: Revision of peri-implant capsule, breast, including capsulotomy, capsulorrhaphy, and/or partial capsulectomy
19318: Breast reduction
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:
Surgical Preparation for Skin Graft (Infants/Children)
Surgery
Wound Debridement for Graft
Burn Scar Release Surgery
Recipient Site Preparation for Skin Repair
CPT Codes:
15004: Surgical preparation or creation of recipient site by excision of open wounds, burn eschar, or scar (including subcutaneous tissues), or incisional release of scar contracture, face, scalp, eyelids, mouth, neck, ears, orbits, genitalia, hands, feet and/or multiple digits; first 100 sq cm or 1% of body area of infants and children
Also known as:
Biologic Implant for Soft Tissue Reinforcement
Acellular Dermal Matrix Implant
Breast Reinforcement Implant
Trunk Soft Tissue Repair
Tissue Scaffold Implant
CPT Codes:
15777: Implantation of biologic implant (eg, acellular dermal matrix) for soft tissue reinforcement (ie, breast, trunk) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
Adjacent Tissue Transfer (Medium Defect)
Local Skin Flap
Tissue Rearrangement Surgery
Skin Reconstruction (Local)
Adjacent Tissue Graft
CPT Codes:
14021: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, scalp, arms and/or legs; defect 10.1 sq cm to 30.0 sq cm
Also known as:
Skin Flap Surgery (Medium)
Tissue Rearrangement Surgery
Local Flap Surgery
Skin Graft (Adjacent Tissue)
CPT Codes:
14301: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, any area; defect 30.1 sq cm to 60.0 sq cm
Does Dr. Chang accept my insurance?
Dr. Chang accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (410) 740-9330 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chang accept in Columbia, MD?
Dr. Chang in Columbia, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. Chang's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chang's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1760484398.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chang?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chang
What is Dr. Eric Chang's specialty?
Dr. Chang is a Specialist near Columbia, MD.
Contact Dr. Chang to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Eric Chang affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Chang is affiliated with Johns Hopkins Howard County Medical Center 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
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Is Eric Chang accepting new patients in Columbia, MD?
Yes, Dr. Eric Chang is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Eric Chang offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chang's office at (410) 740-9330 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Eric Chang?
Please contact Dr. Chang's office at (410) 740-9330 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Eric Chang have?
Dr. Eric Chang is certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery.