Dr. Aaron Mason, MD is a Plastic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Tucson, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified.
Dr. Mason is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mason’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mason’s office at (720) 848-0000.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Mason?
Dr. Aaron Mason, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Plastic 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. Mason empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Breast Cosmetic & Reconstructive Surgery, Craniofacial Surgery-Pediatric, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Tucson/AZ community, Dr. Mason is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Mason go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Pittsburgh / Main Campus
Is Dr. Mason board certified as a Plastic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Aaron Mason, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Mason speak?
Dr. Mason and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Mason treat?
As a Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Mason 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. Mason. 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:
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:
Other Post-Surgery Condition
Postoperative State
Recovery After Surgery
Surgical Follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states
Also known as:
Other Specific Breast Disorder
Breast Disease
Various breast conditions
Miscellaneous breast ailments
Specific breast problems
ICD-10 Codes:
N6489: Other specified disorders of breast
Also known as:
Skin Disorder
Skin Condition
Skin Problem
Dermatological Condition
Skin Ailment
ICD-10 Codes:
L989: Disorder of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, unspecified
Also known as:
Leaking breast implant
Breast Reconstruction
Breast implant rupture
Breast implant leakage
Implant deflation
ICD-10 Codes:
T8543XA: Leakage of breast prosthesis and implant, initial encounter
Also known as:
Breast Cancer
Mammary cancer
Breast carcinoma
Breast tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
Also known as:
Breast Enlargement
Breast Disease
Breast hypertrophy
Macromastia
Gigantomastia
ICD-10 Codes:
N62: Hypertrophy of breast
What procedures does Dr. Mason perform?
As a Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Mason 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. Mason. 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:
Breast Tissue Expander Placement
Tissue Expander to Permanent Implant Exchange
Breast Implant Insertion After Mastectomy
Immediate Breast Implant After Mastectomy
Breast Reconstruction
Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
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
Delayed Breast Reconstruction
Breast Implant Placement (Post-Mastectomy)
Secondary Breast Augmentation
Reconstructive Breast Surgery
Same-day breast implant
Mastectomy with immediate implant
Breast implant during mastectomy
Immediate breast reconstruction
CPT Codes:
19357: Tissue expander placement in breast reconstruction, including subsequent expansion(s)
11970: Replacement of tissue expander with permanent implant
19342: Insertion or replacement of breast implant on separate day from mastectomy
19340: Insertion of breast implant on same day of mastectomy (ie, immediate)
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:
Breast Lift
Breast Reconstruction Revision
Breast Reduction Surgery
Breast Implant Capsule Revision
Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
Mastopexy
Breast Reshaping Surgery
Pexy Surgery
Corrective Breast Reconstruction Surgery
Breast Implant Revision
Flap Revision for Breast Reconstruction
Reduction Mammoplasty
Breast Size Reduction
Mammoplasty
Capsulectomy (Breast Implant)
Capsulotomy (Breast Implant)
Breast Implant Scar Tissue Removal
CPT Codes:
19316: Mastopexy
19380: Revision of reconstructed breast (eg, significant removal of tissue, re-advancement and/or re-inset of flaps in autologous reconstruction or significant capsular revision combined with soft tissue excision in implant-based reconstruction)
19318: Breast reduction
19370: Revision of peri-implant capsule, breast, including capsulotomy, capsulorrhaphy, and/or partial capsulectomy
Also known as:
Injection to Test Blood Flow in Skin Graft
Flap or Graft Blood Flow Test
Fluorescein Injection for Vascularity
Vascular Flow Assessment
CPT Codes:
15860: Intravenous injection of agent (eg, fluorescein) to test vascular flow in flap or graft
Also known as:
Facial Wound Repair
Intermediate Wound Repair (Body)
Intermediate Wound Repair (2.5 cm or less)
Wounds and Injuries
Stitches for facial cut
Intermediate wound closure
Repair of facial laceration
Laceration Repair (Body)
Surgical Wound Closure (Trunk/Limbs)
Deep Wound Stitching (Body)
Complex Wound Closure
Deep Wound Stitching
Injury Repair
CPT Codes:
12051: Repair, intermediate, wounds of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips and/or mucous membranes; 2.5 cm or less
12032: Repair, intermediate, wounds of scalp, axillae, trunk and/or extremities (excluding hands and feet); 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm
12031: Repair, intermediate, wounds of scalp, axillae, trunk and/or extremities (excluding hands and feet); 2.5 cm or less
Also known as:
Ruptured Breast Implant Removal
Breast Implant Removal
Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
Breast Implant Explantation
Silicone Implant Removal
Saline Implant Removal
Explant Surgery
Breast Augmentation Removal
CPT Codes:
19330: Removal of ruptured breast implant, including implant contents (eg, saline, silicone gel)
19328: Removal of intact breast implant
Also known as:
Removal of Benign Facial Lesion (0.6-1.0 cm)
Removal of Non-Cancerous Skin Growth (1.1-2.0 cm)
Small Benign Lesion Removal (Face/Ears/Eyelids/Nose/Lips)
Facial Skin Growth Excision
Benign Lesion Removal (Face)
Eyelid Lesion Excision
Lip Lesion Removal
Benign Skin Lesion Excision
Skin Tumor Removal (Benign)
Mole Removal (Non-Cancerous)
Facial Lesion Excision
Ear Lesion Removal
Eyelid Lesion Surgery
CPT Codes:
11441: Excision, other benign lesion including margins, except skin tag (unless listed elsewhere), face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, mucous membrane; excised diameter 0.6 to 1.0 cm
11402: Excision, benign lesion including margins, except skin tag (unless listed elsewhere), trunk, arms or legs; excised diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm
11440: Excision, other benign lesion including margins, except skin tag (unless listed elsewhere), face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, mucous membrane; excised diameter 0.5 cm or less
Also known as:
Autologous Fat Grafting (Body)
Additional Fat Transfer (Body, Breasts, Scalp)
Fat Transfer
Liposuction with Fat Injection
Body Fat Graft
Autologous Fat Injection
Liposuction Fat Grafting
Body Fat Transfer
CPT Codes:
15771: Grafting of autologous fat harvested by liposuction technique to trunk, breasts, scalp, arms, and/or legs; 50 cc or less injectate
15772: Grafting of autologous fat harvested by liposuction technique to trunk, breasts, scalp, arms, and/or legs; each additional 50 cc injectate, or part thereof (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
Benign Facial Lesion Removal (1.1-2.0 cm)
Facial mole removal
Eyelid lesion excision
Lip lesion removal
Benign growth removal from face
CPT Codes:
11442: Excision, other benign lesion including margins, except skin tag (unless listed elsewhere), face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, mucous membrane; excised diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm
Also known as:
Simple Mastectomy
Mastectomy
Complete Mastectomy
Breast Removal Surgery
Total Mastectomy
Unilateral Mastectomy
CPT Codes:
19303: Mastectomy, simple, complete
Also known as:
Large Benign Skin Lesion Removal
Benign Skin Growth Excision
Skin Tumor Removal (Benign)
Large Skin Lesion Biopsy
CPT Codes:
11406: Excision, benign lesion including margins, except skin tag (unless listed elsewhere), trunk, arms or legs; excised diameter over 4.0 cm
Also known as:
Breast Implant Capsule Removal
Complete Breast Capsulectomy
Removal of Breast Implant Scar Tissue
Breast Implant Revision (Capsulectomy)
CPT Codes:
19371: Peri-implant capsulectomy, breast, complete, including removal of all intracapsular contents
Also known as:
Breast Augmentation with Implants
Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
Breast Enlargement Surgery
Boob Job
Mammoplasty Augmentation
CPT Codes:
19325: Breast augmentation with implant
Also known as:
Tissue Expander Removal
Expander Removal Surgery
Breast Expander Removal
Skin Expander Removal
CPT Codes:
11971: Removal of tissue expander without insertion of implant
Also known as:
Benign Lesion Removal (Face/Head)
Facial Lesion Excision
Skin Growth Removal
Benign Tumor Excision
Head/Neck Lesion Surgery
CPT Codes:
11443: Excision, other benign lesion including margins, except skin tag (unless listed elsewhere), face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, mucous membrane; excised diameter 2.1 to 3.0 cm
Does Dr. Mason accept my insurance?
Dr. Mason accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (720) 848-0000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Mason accept in Tucson, AZ?
Dr. Mason in Tucson, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Wait Times
100% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Diagnosis
100% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition
Patients give Dr. Aaron Mason an Excellent
overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Mason has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Mason, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
What is Dr. Mason's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Mason's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497775852.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mason?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mason
What is Dr. Aaron Mason's specialty?
Dr. Mason is a Plastic Surgeon near Tucson, AZ.
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. Mason to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Aaron Mason affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Mason is affiliated with Banner - University Medical Center Tucson 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.
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Is Aaron Mason accepting new patients in Tucson, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Aaron Mason is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Aaron Mason offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Mason's office at (720) 848-0000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Aaron Mason?
Please contact Dr. Mason's office at (720) 848-0000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Aaron Mason have?
Dr. Aaron Mason is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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