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Dr. Christopher Cook, DO

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Dr. Christopher Cook, DO

Wilmington, NC

11 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Cook, Dermatologist in Wilmington, NC?

    Dr. Christopher Cook, DO is a Dermatologist, who primarily practices in Wilmington, NC with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 11 years and is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology. Dr. Cook completed his residency at Northeast Regional Medical Center, MO. He is a member of the American Osteopathic Association, American Osteopathic College of Dermatology, American Academy of Dermatology, American Society for Dermatologic Surgery, Florida Osteopathic Medical Association, Missouri Association of Osteopathic Physicians & Surgeons, and American Society for Mohs Surgery. Dr. Cook is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cook’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cook’s office at (910) 251-9944.

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

    • Residency: Northeast Regional Medical Center, MO

    • Medical School: Nova Southeastern University, FL | University of Florida

    Is Dr. Cook board certified in Dermatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Christopher Cook, DO is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Cook speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Cook treat?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Cook 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. Cook. 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:

    • 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:

    • Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
    • Dry Skin
    • Skin Condition
    • Skin Neoplasm
    • Skin Growth
    • Uncertain Skin Lesion
    • Xerosis
    • Dry skin condition
    • Asteatotic eczema

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin
    • L853: Xerosis cutis

    Also known as:

    • Early Skin Cancer of the Face
    • Squamous Cell Skin Cancer of the Face
    • Squamous Cell Skin Cancer of the Arm or Shoulder
    • Squamous Cell Skin Cancer of the Scalp or Neck
    • Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Scalp or Neck
    • Skin Cancer
    • Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Trunk
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Carcinoma in situ of facial skin
    • Precancerous skin cells on face
    • Non-invasive skin cancer of face
    • Stage 0 skin cancer of face
    • Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Face
    • Facial SCC
    • Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Face
    • Face Skin Malignancy
    • Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Arm
    • Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Shoulder
    • Arm SCC
    • Shoulder SCC
    • Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Scalp
    • Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Neck
    • Scalp SCC
    • Neck SCC
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma of Scalp
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma of Neck
    • Scalp BCC
    • Neck BCC
    • Carcinoma in situ of skin
    • Early Skin Cancer
    • Precancerous Skin Lesion
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma of Trunk
    • Trunk BCC
    • Rodent Ulcer of Trunk
    • Trunk Basal Cell Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D0439: Carcinoma in situ of skin of other parts of face
    • C44329: Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of other parts of face
    • C44629: Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of left upper limb, including shoulder
    • C4442: Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of scalp and neck
    • C4441: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of scalp and neck
    • D044: Carcinoma in situ of skin of scalp and neck
    • C44519: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of other part of trunk
    • C44622: Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of right upper limb, including shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Mole
    • Inflamed Seborrheic Keratosis
    • Birthmarks
    • Moles
    • Common Moles, Dysplastic Nevi, and Risk of Melanoma
    • Benign Tumor
    • Skin Condition
    • Nevus
    • Birthmark
    • Skin spot
    • Irritated seborrheic keratosis
    • Red skin growth
    • Inflamed age spot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D225: Melanocytic nevi of trunk
    • L820: Inflamed seborrheic keratosis

    Also known as:

    • Seborrheic Keratosis
    • Benign Tumor
    • Skin Condition
    • SK
    • Senile Wart
    • Barnacle of Life

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L821: Other seborrheic keratosis

    Also known as:

    • 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:

    • C44319: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of other parts of face

    Also known as:

    • Seborrheic Dermatitis
    • Dandruff, Cradle Cap, and Other Scalp Condition
    • Dandruff
    • Cradle cap
    • Seborrheic eczema

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L218: Other seborrheic dermatitis

    Also known as:

    • Atopic Dermatitis
    • Eczema
    • Atopic dermatitis
    • Itchy skin rash
    • Allergic skin condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L2089: Other atopic dermatitis

    Also known as:

    • Plaque Psoriasis
    • Psoriasis
    • Common psoriasis
    • Chronic plaque psoriasis
    • Psoriasis of the skin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L400: Psoriasis vulgaris

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L720: Epidermal cyst

    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

    Does Dr. Cook accept my insurance?

    Dr. Cook accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (910) 251-9944 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Cook accept in Wilmington, NC?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • WakeMed

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    Where is Dr. Cook's office located?

    Dr. Christopher Cook's Primary Practice

    1099 Medical Center Dr Ste 201

    Wilmington, NC 28401

    (910) 251-9944

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    Dr. Christopher Cook's Practice 2

    603 Beaman St Fl 5

    Clinton, NC 28328

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    Dr. Christopher Cook's Practice 3

    720 Jefferson St

    Whiteville, NC 28472

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    Ratings & Reviews

    Rating Star

    5.0

    Overall rating

    Based on 268 reviews

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    Office Experience

    98% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    Attentiveness

    98% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly

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    Wait Times

    76% of patients were satisfied with the wait time

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    Appointment Booking

    95% of patients found it easy to book an appointment

    Patients give Dr. Christopher Cook an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Cook has been rated and reviewed by 268 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Cook, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    American Osteopathic Association

    Professional Member

    American Osteopathic College of Dermatology

    Fellow

    American Academy of Dermatology

    Fellow

    American Society for Dermatologic Surgery

    Professional Member

    Florida Osteopathic Medical Association

    Professional Member

    Missouri Association of Osteopathic Physicians & Surgeons

    Professional Member

    American Society for Mohs Surgery

    Fellow

    Awards

    Resident Liaison

    American Osteopathic College of Dermatology

    Dermatology Bayer Healthcare Writing Grant

    American Osteopathic College

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

    Dr. Cook's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780999805.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cook?

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

    What is Dr. Christopher Cook's specialty?

    Dr. Cook is a Dermatologist near Wilmington, NC. 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. Contact Dr. Cook to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Christopher Cook affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Cook 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 Christopher Cook accepting new patients in Wilmington, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Christopher Cook is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Christopher Cook offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cook's office at (910) 251-9944 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Christopher Cook?

    Please contact Dr. Cook's office at (910) 251-9944 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Christopher Cook have?

    Dr. Christopher Cook is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.

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