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Who is Dr. Maruthur, Dermatologist in Pell City, AL?
Focused on skin cancer management through skin cancer surgery, combining procedural precision with individualized treatment planning, Dr. Mario Maruthur MD is a Dermatologist in Pell City, AL. He practices at 7063 Veterans Pkwy, serving patients across the region, with an additional location in Birmingham. Specializing in the surgical management of skin cancer and related skin conditions, Dr. Maruthur's clinical expertise centers on performing procedures such as Skin Cancer Surgery and Wound Repair. His practice involves diagnosing and treating various skin-related issues, including Skin Cancer, Skin Conditions, and Basal Cell Carcinoma, often through Skin Biopsy and Complex Wound Repair when necessary. By focusing on precise surgical interventions, Dr. Maruthur aims to achieve optimal outcomes for his patients. Dr. Maruthur is affiliated with Riverview Regional Medical Center in Gadsden, AL, and holds a medical degree. His practice accepts multiple insurance carriers, including Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama, Cigna Group, and Medicare. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Maruthur, as he is accepting new patients. Appointments are available at his primary location in Pell City, as well as his secondary location in Birmingham.
What languages does Dr. Maruthur speak?
Dr. Maruthur and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Dermatologist like Dr. Maruthur typically treat?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Maruthur 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. Maruthur. 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.
Also known as:
- Early Skin Cancer of the Face
- Skin Cancer
- Squamous Cell Skin Cancer of the Face
- Squamous Cell Skin Cancer of the Arm or Shoulder
- Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Carcinoma in situ of facial skin
- Precancerous skin cells on face
- Non-invasive skin cancer of face
- Stage 0 skin cancer of face
- Carcinoma in situ of skin
- Early Skin Cancer
- Precancerous Skin Lesion
- Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Face
- Facial SCC
- Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Face
- Face Skin Malignancy
- Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Arm
- Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Shoulder
- Arm SCC
- Shoulder SCC
ICD-10 Codes:
- D0439: Carcinoma in situ of skin of other parts of face
- D0462: Carcinoma in situ of skin of left upper limb, including shoulder
- C44329: Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of other parts of face
- C44629: Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of left upper limb, including shoulder
- D044: Carcinoma in situ of skin of scalp and neck
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:
- 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
What procedures does a Dermatologist like Dr. Maruthur typically perform?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Maruthur 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. Maruthur. 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.
Also known as:
- Mohs Micrographic Surgery
- Mohs Micrographic Surgery (Trunk/Arms/Legs, First Stage)
- Mohs Surgery
- Micrographic Skin Cancer Surgery
- Mohs Excision
- Precision Skin Cancer Removal
- Mohs surgery body
- Skin cancer removal trunk
- Micrographic surgery arms
- Precise skin cancer surgery legs
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
- 17313: 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), of the trunk, arms, or legs; first stage, up to 5 tissue blocks
Also known as:
- Complex Wound Repair (Face, Neck, Hands, Feet)
- Complex Wound Repair (Scalp, Arms, Legs)
- Extensive Facial Laceration Repair
- Deep Wound Closure (Sensitive Areas)
- Complex Repair of Hand/Foot Wound
- 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
- 13121: Repair, complex, scalp, arms, and/or legs; 2.6 cm to 7.5 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:
- 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)
Also known as:
- Complex Wound Repair on Torso (2.6-7.5 cm)
- Trunk Wound Closure (Complex)
- Deep Torso Laceration Repair
- Complex Body Wound Stitching
CPT Codes:
- 13101: Repair, complex, trunk; 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm
Does Dr. Maruthur accept my insurance?
Dr. Maruthur accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (706) 721-1459 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Maruthur accept in Pell City, AL?
Dr. Maruthur in Pell City, AL 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 Alabama
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
Viva Health
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Where is Dr. Maruthur's office located?
Dr. Mario Maruthur's Primary Practice
7063 Veterans Pkwy
Pell City, AL 35125
(706) 721-1459
What is Dr. Maruthur's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Maruthur's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356738199.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Maruthur?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Maruthur
What is Dr. Mario Maruthur's specialty?
Dr. Maruthur is a Dermatologist near Pell City, AL.
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. Mario Maruthur affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Maruthur is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Riverview Regional Medical Center. 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 Mario Maruthur accepting new patients in Pell City, AL?
Yes, Dr. Mario Maruthur is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mario Maruthur offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Maruthur's office at (706) 721-1459 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mario Maruthur?
Please contact Dr. Maruthur's office at (706) 721-1459 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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