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Dr. John Verghese, MD

Marathon, FL

25 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Verghese, Plastic Surgeon in Marathon, FL?

    Dr. John Verghese, MD is a Plastic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Marathon, FL. He has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified. Dr. Verghese graduated from Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at St Louis Univ Sch Of Med, Plastic Surgery; Huron Hosp -Cleveland Clinic, General Surgery. Dr. Verghese is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Verghese’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Verghese’s office at (305) 289-1975.

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

    • Residency: St Louis Univ Sch Of Med, Plastic Surgery; Huron Hosp -Cleveland Clinic, General Surgery | Huron Hospital Cleveland Clinic | St Louis University School of Medicine Program

    • Medical School: Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Verghese speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Verghese treat?

    As a Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Verghese 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. Verghese. 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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • Unexplained Vision Loss in Both Eyes
    • Vision Impairment and Blindness
    • Unspecified visual loss
    • Bilateral vision impairment
    • Undiagnosed vision problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H543: Unqualified visual loss, both eyes

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L720: Epidermal cyst

    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:

    • Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Trunk
    • Skin Cancer
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma of Trunk
    • Trunk BCC
    • Rodent Ulcer of Trunk
    • Trunk Basal Cell Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C44519: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of other part of trunk

    Also known as:

    • Benign Lipoma of Trunk
    • Benign Tumor
    • Non-cancerous fatty lump on body
    • Trunk lipoma
    • Body fatty tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D171: Benign lipomatous neoplasm of skin and subcutaneous tissue of trunk

    What procedures does Dr. Verghese perform?

    As a Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Verghese 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. Verghese. 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:

    • Skin Lesion Shaving (Large)
    • Skin Growth Removal
    • Dermal Lesion Excision
    • Shave Biopsy (Large)
    • Skin Tag Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 11303: Shaving of epidermal or dermal lesion, single lesion, trunk, arms or legs; lesion diameter over 2.0 cm

    Also known as:

    • Shaving Removal of Skin Lesion (Face/Ears/Eyelids/Nose/Lips)
    • Skin Lesion Shave Removal (Medium)
    • Facial skin lesion shave excision
    • Dermal lesion shaving
    • Epidermal lesion removal
    • Mole shaving on face
    • Shave Excision of Skin Lesion
    • Skin Growth Removal (Shave)
    • Dermal Lesion Shaving

    CPT Codes:

    • 11313: Shaving of epidermal or dermal lesion, single lesion, face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, mucous membrane; lesion diameter over 2.0 cm
    • 11302: Shaving of epidermal or dermal lesion, single lesion, trunk, arms or legs; lesion diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm

    Also known as:

    • Intermediate Wound Repair (Body)
    • Intermediate Face/Head Wound Repair (2.6-5.0 cm)
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Laceration Repair (Body)
    • Surgical Wound Closure (Trunk/Limbs)
    • Deep Wound Stitching (Body)
    • Facial Laceration Repair
    • Head Wound Stitching
    • Complex Facial Cut Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 12032: Repair, intermediate, wounds of scalp, axillae, trunk and/or extremities (excluding hands and feet); 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm
    • 12052: Repair, intermediate, wounds of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips and/or mucous membranes; 2.6 cm to 5.0 cm

    Also known as:

    • Upper Eyelid Lift (Blepharoplasty)
    • Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
    • Droopy Eyelid Surgery
    • Upper Eyelid Reduction
    • Cosmetic Eyelid Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 15823: Blepharoplasty, upper eyelid; with excessive skin weighting down lid

    Does Dr. Verghese accept my insurance?

    Dr. Verghese accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (305) 289-1975 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Verghese accept in Marathon, FL?

    Dr. Verghese in Marathon, FL 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

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Florida Blue / Guidewell

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • Ucare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Verghese's office located?

    Dr. John Verghese's Primary Practice

    2901 Overseas Hwy # 2

    Marathon, FL 33050

    (305) 289-1975

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

    Dr. Verghese's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275698201.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Verghese?

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

    What is Dr. John Verghese's specialty?

    Dr. Verghese is a Plastic Surgeon near Marathon, FL. A plastic surgeon specializes in repairing, reconstructing, or replacing physical defects involving the skin, musculoskeletal system, craniomaxillofacial structures, hands, extremities, breasts, trunk, and external genitalia. Cosmetic surgery is a key aspect of this specialty, where surgeons apply aesthetic principles to enhance appearance and optimize reconstructive outcomes, addressing both normal structures and those requiring reconstruction. Contact Dr. Verghese to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. John Verghese affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Verghese 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 Plastic Surgeon?

    Explore Plastic 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 John Verghese accepting new patients in Marathon, FL?

    Yes, Dr. John Verghese is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Verghese offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Verghese's office at (305) 289-1975 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with John Verghese?

    Please contact Dr. Verghese's office at (305) 289-1975 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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