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Dr. Erik Petersen, MD

Austin, TX

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    Who is Dr. Petersen, MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon in Austin, TX?

    Dr. Erik Petersen, MD is a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Austin, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Petersen is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Petersen’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Petersen’s office at (512) 451-0139.

    What languages does Dr. Petersen speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Petersen treat?

    As a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon, Dr. Petersen 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. Petersen. 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:

    • Suture Removal
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Stitch removal
    • Taking out stitches
    • Post-surgery suture care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4802: Encounter for removal of sutures

    Also known as:

    • Dark Skin Patches
    • Skin Pigmentation Disorder
    • Hyperpigmentation
    • Melasma
    • Age spots

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L814: Other melanin hyperpigmentation

    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

    Does Dr. Petersen accept my insurance?

    Dr. Petersen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (512) 451-0139 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Petersen accept in Austin, TX?

    Dr. Petersen in Austin, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • AmeriCorp / Seven Corners

    • Baylor Scott & White Health

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • FMH Benefit Services

    • Medicare

    • Texas Children's Hospital

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    Where is Dr. Petersen's office located?

    Dr. Erik Petersen's Primary Practice

    3500 Jefferson St Ste 200

    Austin, TX 78731

    (512) 451-0139

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    Dr. Erik Petersen's Practice 2

    6655 Travis St Ste 600

    Houston, TX 77030

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    Dr. Erik Petersen's Practice 3

    915 Gessner Rd Ste 640

    Houston, TX 77024

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

    Dr. Petersen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1043621048.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Petersen?

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

    What is Dr. Erik Petersen's specialty?

    Dr. Petersen is a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon near Austin, TX. 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. Contact Dr. Petersen to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Erik Petersen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Petersen 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

    Where can I learn more about MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon?

    Explore MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon with 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 Erik Petersen accepting new patients in Austin, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Erik Petersen is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Erik Petersen offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Petersen's office at (512) 451-0139 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Erik Petersen?

    Please contact Dr. Petersen's office at (512) 451-0139 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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