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Who is Dr. Wargo, MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon in Richmond, IN?
Dr. Jeffrey Wargo, MD is a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Richmond, IN with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Wargo graduated from Ohio State University / College of Medicine. Dr. Wargo is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wargo’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wargo’s office at (313) 656-1600.
Where did Dr. Wargo go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Ohio State University / College of Medicine
Is Dr. Wargo board certified as a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Jeffrey Wargo, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Wargo speak?
Dr. Wargo and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon like Dr. Wargo typically treat?
As a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon, Dr. Wargo 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. Wargo. 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 here.
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
- Skin Condition
- Skin Neoplasm
- Skin Growth
- Uncertain Skin Lesion
ICD-10 Codes:
- D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin
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:
- Chronic Radiation Skin Changes
- Skin Condition
- Long-term radiation dermatitis
- Skin damage from radiation
- Non-ionizing radiation skin effects
ICD-10 Codes:
- L578: Other skin changes due to chronic exposure to nonionizing radiation
Also known as:
- Inflamed Seborrheic Keratosis
- Benign Tumor
- Skin Condition
- Irritated seborrheic keratosis
- Red skin growth
- Inflamed age spot
ICD-10 Codes:
- L820: Inflamed seborrheic keratosis
What procedures does a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon like Dr. Wargo typically perform?
As a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon, Dr. Wargo 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. Wargo. 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 here.
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:
- Complex Wound Repair (Face, Neck, Hands, Feet)
- Intermediate Wound Repair (Body)
- Complex Wound Repair (Scalp, Arms, Legs)
- Wounds and Injuries
- Extensive Facial Laceration Repair
- Deep Wound Closure (Sensitive Areas)
- Complex Repair of Hand/Foot Wound
- Laceration Repair (Body)
- Surgical Wound Closure (Trunk/Limbs)
- Deep Wound Stitching (Body)
- 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
- 12032: Repair, intermediate, wounds of scalp, axillae, trunk and/or extremities (excluding hands and 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 Precancerous Skin Lesions
- Skin Conditions
- Actinic Keratosis Treatment
- Premalignant Lesion Destruction
- Skin Cancer Prevention Treatment
- Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
CPT Codes:
- 17000: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses); first lesion
- 17003: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses); second through 14 lesions, each (List separately in addition to code for first lesion)
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. Wargo accept my insurance?
Dr. Wargo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (313) 656-1600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Wargo accept in Richmond, IN?
Dr. Wargo in Richmond, IN 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
Medicare
Unified Group Services
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Where is Dr. Wargo's office located?
Dr. Jeffrey Wargo's Primary Practice
830 Sim Hodgin Pkwy
Richmond, IN 47374
(313) 656-1600
What is Dr. Wargo's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Wargo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720217615.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wargo?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wargo
What is Dr. Jeffrey Wargo's specialty?
Dr. Wargo is a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon near Richmond, IN.
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. Jeffrey Wargo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Wargo is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Wayne Healthcare. 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 Jeffrey Wargo accepting new patients in Richmond, IN?
Yes, Dr. Jeffrey Wargo is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jeffrey Wargo offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Wargo's office at (313) 656-1600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jeffrey Wargo?
Please contact Dr. Wargo's office at (313) 656-1600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jeffrey Wargo have?
Dr. Jeffrey Wargo is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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