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Dr. Christian Kauffman, MD

Dr. Christian Kauffman, MD

Danville, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kauffman, Plastic Surgeon in Danville, PA?

    Dr. Christian Kauffman, MD is a Plastic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Danville, PA. He is board certified. He is a member of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, American Association of Pediatric Plastic Surgeons, American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association, American Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery, and Plastic Surgery Research Council. Dr. Kauffman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kauffman’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kauffman’s office.

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

    • Fellowship: U. of North Carolina - Chapel Hill, NC Craniofacial

    • Medical School: University of Mi Med Sch

    Is Dr. Kauffman board certified as a Plastic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Christian Kauffman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Kauffman speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Plastic Surgeon like Dr. Kauffman typically treat?

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

    • Breast Enlargement
    • Breast Disease
    • Breast hypertrophy
    • Macromastia
    • Gigantomastia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N62: Hypertrophy of breast

    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:

    • Breast Reconstruction After Mastectomy
    • Breast Reconstruction
    • Post-mastectomy breast reconstruction
    • Breast implant after mastectomy
    • Rebuilding breast after cancer surgery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z421: Encounter for breast reconstruction following mastectomy

    Also known as:

    • Scars
    • Hypertrophic Scarring
    • Keloid Scars
    • Scar Tissue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L910: Hypertrophic scar

    Also known as:

    • Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
    • Post-Treatment Check-up
    • Aftercare Visit
    • Recovery Monitoring Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Breast Cancer
    • Mammary cancer
    • Breast carcinoma
    • Breast tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast

    What procedures does a Plastic Surgeon like Dr. Kauffman typically perform?

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

    • Skin Flap Surgery (Medium)
    • Adjacent Tissue Transfer (Additional Area)
    • Tissue Rearrangement Surgery
    • Local Flap Surgery
    • Skin Graft (Adjacent Tissue)
    • Skin Flap Surgery
    • Tissue Rearrangement
    • Local Flap Reconstruction

    CPT Codes:

    • 14301: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, any area; defect 30.1 sq cm to 60.0 sq cm
    • 14302: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, any area; each additional 30.0 sq cm, or part thereof (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Breast Tissue Expander Placement
    • Tissue Expander to Permanent Implant Exchange
    • Breast Reconstruction
    • Breast Reconstruction with Expanders
    • Tissue Expander Surgery (Breast)
    • Breast Implant Preparation
    • Breast implant exchange
    • Breast reconstruction second stage
    • Expander removal and implant placement
    • Permanent breast implant surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 19357: Tissue expander placement in breast reconstruction, including subsequent expansion(s)
    • 11970: Replacement of tissue expander with permanent implant

    Also known as:

    • Breast Implant Capsule Revision
    • Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
    • Capsulectomy (Breast Implant)
    • Capsulotomy (Breast Implant)
    • Breast Implant Scar Tissue Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 19370: Revision of peri-implant capsule, breast, including capsulotomy, capsulorrhaphy, and/or partial capsulectomy

    Also known as:

    • Biologic Implant for Soft Tissue Reinforcement
    • Acellular Dermal Matrix Implant
    • Breast Reinforcement Implant
    • Trunk Soft Tissue Repair
    • Tissue Scaffold Implant

    CPT Codes:

    • 15777: Implantation of biologic implant (eg, acellular dermal matrix) for soft tissue reinforcement (ie, breast, trunk) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Facial Wound Repair
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Stitches for facial cut
    • Intermediate wound closure
    • Repair of facial laceration

    CPT Codes:

    • 12051: Repair, intermediate, wounds of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips and/or mucous membranes; 2.5 cm or less

    Also known as:

    • Injection for Skin Lesions (Up to 7)
    • Intralesional Injection
    • Lesion Injection Therapy
    • Steroid Injection for Skin Bumps

    CPT Codes:

    • 11900: Injection, intralesional; up to and including 7 lesions

    Does Dr. Kauffman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kauffman 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. Kauffman accept in Danville, PA?

    Dr. Kauffman in Danville, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Highmark Health

    • Medicare

    • State of Pennsylvania

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

    • USAA

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    Where is Dr. Kauffman's office located?

    Mc 21-70

    100 N Academy Ave

    Danville, PA 17822

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    American Society of Plastic Surgeons

    Member

    American Association of Pediatric Plastic Surgeons

    Member

    American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association

    Member

    American Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery

    Member

    Plastic Surgery Research Council

    Member

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

    Dr. Kauffman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1952425068.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kauffman?

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

    What is Dr. Christian Kauffman's specialty?

    Dr. Kauffman is a Plastic Surgeon near Danville, PA.

    What does a Plastic Surgeon do?

    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.

    Is this Dr. Christian Kauffman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kauffman is affiliated with Geisinger Medical Center, Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center, Wellspan Evangelical Community Hospital, Geisinger Shamokin Area Community Hospital, Geisinger-Bloomsburg Hospital, Lehigh Valley Health Network - Hazleton which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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

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    Is Christian Kauffman accepting new patients in Danville, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Christian Kauffman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Christian Kauffman offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Christian Kauffman?

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

    Which board certifications does Dr. Christian Kauffman have?

    Dr. Christian Kauffman is certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery.

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