EverydayHealthLogo
Dr. Charles Mitchell, MD

Dr. Charles Mitchell, MD

Hagerstown, MD

Accepting patients
Online booking

    Who is Dr. Mitchell, Dermatologist in Hagerstown, MD?

    As a Dermatologist in Hagerstown, MD, Dr. Charles Brandon Mitchell MD has built a clinical practice anchored in treating benign skin tumors, with particular depth in skin lesion removal and related techniques. His expertise is rooted in a comprehensive understanding of various skin conditions, allowing him to provide effective care to his patients. Dr. Mitchell's primary location is at 1185 Imperial Dr Ste 201, Hagerstown, MD. Specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of various skin-related issues, Dr. Mitchell's clinical focus centers on managing conditions such as benign skin tumors, sun damage skin conditions, and acne. He frequently performs procedures like skin lesion removal, wound repair, and light therapy to address these conditions. By combining his knowledge of dermatology with a patient-centered approach, Dr. Mitchell ensures that his patients receive thorough and personalized care. His training includes a residency at the University of North Carolina Affiliated Hospitals and certification from the American Board of Dermatology. Dr. Mitchell's broad clinical experience has equipped him with a nuanced understanding of the complexities of skin health. He is affiliated with Wellspan Chambersburg Hospital and Wellspan Waynesboro Hospital, further demonstrating his commitment to delivering high-quality care. His practice is well-versed in addressing a range of skin concerns, from benign growths to more serious conditions requiring surgical intervention. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Mitchell, and appointments are available online. He accepts various insurance carriers, including Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, Cigna Group, and Medicare. Dr. Mitchell communicates effectively in English, ensuring that his patients can easily understand their diagnosis and treatment options.

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

    • Residency: University of North Carolina (UNC) Affiliated Hospitals | University of North Carolina Hospitals Program

    • Medical School: Physician Assistant Studies, Barry University, FL

    Is Dr. Mitchell board certified as a Dermatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Charles Mitchell, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Mitchell speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Dermatologist like Dr. Mitchell typically treat?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Mitchell 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. Mitchell. 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:

    • Benign Trunk Skin Tumor
    • Benign Tumor
    • Non-cancerous growth on trunk skin
    • Trunk skin lesion
    • Benign trunk skin mass
    • Lump on body skin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D235: Other benign neoplasm of skin of trunk

    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:

    • Acne Vulgaris
    • Acne
    • Common acne
    • Pimples
    • Breakouts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L700: Acne vulgaris

    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

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L821: Other seborrheic keratosis

    What procedures does a Dermatologist like Dr. Mitchell typically perform?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Mitchell 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. Mitchell. 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:

    • Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
    • Removal of Precancerous Skin Lesions
    • Removal of Non-Cancerous Skin Growth (1.1-2.0 cm)
    • Skin Conditions
    • Benign Skin Growth Destruction
    • Skin Lesion Excision
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
    • Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions
    • Actinic Keratosis Treatment
    • Premalignant Lesion Destruction
    • Skin Cancer Prevention Treatment
    • Benign Skin Lesion Excision
    • Skin Tumor Removal (Benign)
    • Mole Removal (Non-Cancerous)

    CPT Codes:

    • 17110: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), of benign lesions other than skin tags or cutaneous vascular proliferative lesions; up to 14 lesions
    • 17000: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses); first lesion
    • 11402: Excision, benign lesion including margins, except skin tag (unless listed elsewhere), trunk, arms or legs; excised diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm
    • 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:

    • Intermediate Wound Repair (Body)
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Laceration Repair (Body)
    • Surgical Wound Closure (Trunk/Limbs)
    • Deep Wound Stitching (Body)

    CPT Codes:

    • 12032: Repair, intermediate, wounds of scalp, axillae, trunk and/or extremities (excluding hands and feet); 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm

    Also known as:

    • Skin Cancer Removal (Trunk, Arms, Legs)
    • Malignant Lesion Excision
    • Skin Tumor Removal
    • Cancerous Skin Growth Excision

    CPT Codes:

    • 11602: Excision, malignant lesion including margins, trunk, arms, or legs; excised diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm

    Also known as:

    • Skin Biopsy
    • Shave Biopsy
    • Tangential Biopsy
    • Skin Lesion Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 11102: Tangential biopsy of skin (eg, shave, scoop, saucerize, curette); single lesion

    Also known as:

    • Ultraviolet Light Therapy
    • UV Light Treatment
    • Phototherapy
    • Actinotherapy
    • Light Box Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 96900: Actinotherapy (ultraviolet light)

    Also known as:

    • Photodynamic Therapy for Skin Lesions
    • PDT for Skin Cancer
    • Light Therapy for Precancerous Skin
    • Photosensitive Drug Treatment for Skin

    CPT Codes:

    • 96567: Photodynamic therapy by external application of light to destroy premalignant lesions of the skin and adjacent mucosa with application and illumination/activation of photosensitive drug(s), per day

    Does Dr. Mitchell accept my insurance?

    Dr. Mitchell accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (202) 741-2625 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Mitchell accept in Hagerstown, MD?

    Dr. Mitchell in Hagerstown, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • Cigna Group

    • Jefferson Health

    • Johns Hopkins Health System

    • Medicare

    • Unknown

    View All Insurances

    Where is Dr. Mitchell's office located?

    Dr. Charles Mitchell's Primary Practice

    1185 Imperial Dr Ste 201

    Hagerstown, MD 21740

    (202) 741-2625

    Get Directions

    Dr. Charles Mitchell's Practice 2

    2150 Pennsylvania Ave NW Ste 2B-430

    Washington, DC 20037

    Get Directions

    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Charles Mitchell?

    Dr. Mitchell has appointments available at his Hagerstown, MD office, as well as 1 other location. Please select a location, date, and time below.

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

    Dr. Mitchell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861710121.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mitchell?

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

    What is Dr. Charles Mitchell's specialty?

    Dr. Mitchell is a Dermatologist near Hagerstown, MD.

    What does a Dermatologist do?

    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.

    Is this Dr. Charles Mitchell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Mitchell is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Wellspan Chambersburg Hospital, Wellspan Waynesboro 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

    When to see a Dermatologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Dermatologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Charles Mitchell accepting new patients in Hagerstown, MD?

    Yes, Dr. Charles Mitchell is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Charles Mitchell offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Mitchell, or call (202) 741-2625 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Charles Mitchell?

    Please contact Dr. Mitchell's office at (202) 741-2625 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Charles Mitchell have?

    Dr. Charles Mitchell is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.

    <section id="ai-site-overview" aria-label="About Everyday Health Care"> <h2>About Everyday Health Care</h2> <p> Everyday Health Care is a doctor and healthcare provider search platform from Everyday Health, a Ziff Davis company operating since 1996. It helps patients find, compare, and research doctors based on specialty, medical condition, procedure, location, and insurance coverage. </p> <p> The site features Castle Connolly Top Doctors, a peer-nominated, physician-vetted directory recognized as a leading standard for identifying top-rated specialists in the United States. Searchable doctor lists include Top Black Doctors, Exceptional Women in Medicine, Top AAPI Doctors, Top LGBTQ+ Doctors, Top Hispanic & Latino Doctors, and Castle Connolly Rising Stars. </p> <p> Users can search for doctors by specialty (including orthopedic surgery, OB-GYN, pediatrics, dermatology, endocrinology, and gastroenterology), by medical condition (such as fibromyalgia, kidney stones, and ulcerative colitis), by common procedure (including colonoscopy, LASIK, and physical therapy), by city, and by insurance plan (including UnitedHealthcare, Cigna, Aetna/CVS Health, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, and Medicaid). </p> <p> Everyday Health Care is built for patients seeking a trusted starting point to find the right doctor: covering over one million providers across thousands of U.S. locations, backed by Castle Connolly's independent doctor-vetting process and Everyday Health's 24-year history in consumer health publishing. </p> </section>