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Dr. Laura Sowerby, MD

Dr. Laura Sowerby, MD

Peabody, MA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Sowerby, MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon in Peabody, MA?

    Dr. Laura Sowerby, MD is a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Peabody, MA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Sowerby graduated from McGill University Faculty of Medicine. Dr. Sowerby is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sowerby’s practice accepts Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sowerby’s office.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Sowerby?

    Dr. Laura Sowerby, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Sowerby empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Mohs Surgery, Skin Cancer, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Peabody/MA community, Dr. Sowerby is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Medical School: McGill University Faculty of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Sowerby speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    What conditions does Dr. Sowerby treat?

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

    • Squamous Cell Skin Cancer of the Face
    • Squamous Cell Skin Cancer of the Scalp or Neck
    • Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Scalp or Neck
    • Skin Cancer
    • Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Right Lower Limb or Hip
    • Early Skin Cancer of the Face
    • Squamous Cell Skin Cancer of the Arm or Shoulder
    • Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Trunk
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ)
    • Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Face
    • Facial SCC
    • Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Face
    • Face Skin Malignancy
    • 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
    • Squamous Cell Carcinoma
    • SCC
    • Malignant Skin Tumor
    • SCC on Right Leg
    • Squamous Cell Skin Cancer of Right Leg
    • Skin Cancer on Right Hip
    • Right Lower Limb SCC
    • 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 Arm
    • Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Shoulder
    • Arm SCC
    • Shoulder SCC
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma of Trunk
    • Trunk BCC
    • Rodent Ulcer of Trunk
    • Trunk Basal Cell Tumor
    • Carcinoma in situ of skin
    • Early Skin Cancer
    • Precancerous Skin Lesion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C44329: Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of other parts of face
    • C4442: Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of scalp and neck
    • C4441: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of scalp and neck
    • C44729: Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of left lower limb, including hip
    • C44722: Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of right lower limb, including hip
    • D0439: Carcinoma in situ of skin of other parts of face
    • C44629: Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of left upper limb, including shoulder
    • C44622: Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of right upper limb, including shoulder
    • C44519: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of other part of trunk
    • D044: Carcinoma in situ of skin of scalp and neck

    Also known as:

    • Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Face
    • Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Nose
    • Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Ear
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma of the Lip
    • Skin Cancer
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ)
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma (BCC)
    • Rodent Ulcer
    • BCC
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma
    • BCC of Lip
    • Lip Skin Cancer
    • Rodent Ulcer of Lip

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C44319: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of other parts of face
    • C44311: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of nose
    • C44219: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of left ear and external auricular canal
    • C4401: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of lip

    Also known as:

    • Bone, Soft Tissue, or Skin Growth of Unknown Type
    • Bone Disease
    • Skin Condition
    • Bone tumor of unknown nature
    • Skin lesion of unknown type
    • Soft tissue mass of unknown behavior

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D492: Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of bone, soft tissue, and skin

    Also known as:

    • Other Specified Aftercare
    • Skin Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Specific post-op care
    • Specialized recovery care
    • Follow-up for specific procedures
    • Dermatologic surgery recovery
    • Skin graft aftercare
    • Subcutaneous tissue post-op care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5189: Encounter for other specified aftercare
    • Z48817: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the skin and subcutaneous tissue

    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:

    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L821: Other seborrheic keratosis

    Does Dr. Sowerby accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sowerby accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sowerby accept in Peabody, MA?

    Dr. Sowerby in Peabody, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • CMS

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Martin's Point

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Sowerby's office located?

    Dr. Laura Sowerby's Primary Practice

    1 Essex Center Dr

    Peabody, MA 01960

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    Dr. Laura Sowerby's Practice 2

    67 S Bedford St

    Burlington, MA 01803

    (781) 744-8000

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    Dr. Laura Sowerby's Practice 3

    41 Mall Rd

    Burlington, MA 01805

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

    Dr. Sowerby's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1902280308.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sowerby?

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

    What is Dr. Laura Sowerby's specialty?

    Dr. Sowerby is a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon near Peabody, MA. 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. Sowerby to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Laura Sowerby affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Sowerby is affiliated with Lahey Hospital & Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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 Laura Sowerby accepting new patients in Peabody, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Laura Sowerby is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Laura Sowerby offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sowerby's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Laura Sowerby?

    Please contact Dr. Sowerby's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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