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Who is Dr. Carrasquillo Gonzalez, Dermatologist in Wake Forest, NC?
Board-certified in dermatology, Dr. Osward Carrasquillo Gonzalez MD is a Dermatologist in Wake Forest, NC, with a clinical practice anchored in treating skin cancer, with particular depth in skin cancer surgery and related techniques. He practices at 11640 Northpark Dr Ste 200, serving patients across Wake Forest and surrounding communities, including Hillsborough and Raleigh. Dr. Carrasquillo Gonzalez's clinical expertise centers on managing skin cancer, basal cell carcinoma, and sun damage skin conditions through precise surgical interventions. His day-to-day practice involves performing Skin Cancer Surgery, Wound Repair, and Skin Cancer Treatment, ensuring patients receive comprehensive care for complex skin conditions. By combining procedures like Skin Biopsy and Complex Wound Repair, he achieves accurate diagnoses and effective treatment outcomes. With a strong focus on surgical capabilities, Dr. Carrasquillo Gonzalez's approach reflects a commitment to precision and patient care. He is proficient in Spanish, making his services more accessible to a diverse patient population. His practice is affiliated with major insurance carriers, including Alignment Healthcare, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina, and Medicare. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Carrasquillo Gonzalez, as he is accepting new patients. Appointments are available at his Wake Forest office, and patients can also reach out to his other locations in Hillsborough and Raleigh for care.
What languages does Dr. Carrasquillo Gonzalez speak?
Dr. Carrasquillo Gonzalez and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Dermatologist like Dr. Carrasquillo Gonzalez typically treat?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Carrasquillo Gonzalez 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. Carrasquillo Gonzalez. 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
- 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
ICD-10 Codes:
- D0439: Carcinoma in situ of skin of other parts of face
- D044: Carcinoma in situ of skin of scalp and neck
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:
- 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:
- 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:
- Mole
- Birthmarks
- Moles
- Common Moles, Dysplastic Nevi, and Risk of Melanoma
- Nevus
- Birthmark
- Skin spot
ICD-10 Codes:
- D225: Melanocytic nevi of trunk
What procedures does a Dermatologist like Dr. Carrasquillo Gonzalez typically perform?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Carrasquillo Gonzalez 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. Carrasquillo Gonzalez. 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 (Additional 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
- Mohs micrographic surgery
- Skin cancer removal with mapping
- Staged skin cancer surgery
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
- 17314: 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; 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 (Face, Neck, Hands, Feet)
- Intermediate Wound Repair (Body)
- Wounds and Injuries
- Extensive Facial Laceration Repair
- Deep Wound Closure (Sensitive Areas)
- Complex Repair of Hand/Foot Wound
- Laceration Repair (Body)
- Surgical Wound Closure (Trunk/Limbs)
- Deep Wound Stitching (Body)
CPT Codes:
- 13132: Repair, complex, forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, axillae, genitalia, hands and/or feet; 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm
- 12032: Repair, intermediate, wounds of scalp, axillae, trunk and/or extremities (excluding hands and feet); 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm
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:
- 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:
- Skin Cancer Removal (Trunk, Arms, Legs)
- Malignant Lesion Excision
- Skin Tumor Removal
- Cancerous Skin Growth Excision
CPT Codes:
- 11602: Excision, malignant lesion including margins, trunk, arms, or legs; excised diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm
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
Also known as:
- Removal of Non-Cancerous Skin Growth (1.1-2.0 cm)
- Benign Skin Lesion Excision
- Skin Tumor Removal (Benign)
- Mole Removal (Non-Cancerous)
CPT Codes:
- 11402: Excision, benign lesion including margins, except skin tag (unless listed elsewhere), trunk, arms or legs; excised diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm
Does Dr. Carrasquillo Gonzalez accept my insurance?
Dr. Carrasquillo Gonzalez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (919) 966-7890 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Carrasquillo Gonzalez accept in Wake Forest, NC?
Dr. Carrasquillo Gonzalez in Wake Forest, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Cigna Group
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Carrasquillo Gonzalez's office located?
Dr. Osward Carrasquillo Gonzalez's Primary Practice
11640 Northpark Dr Ste 200
Wake Forest, NC 27587
(919) 966-7890
Dr. Osward Carrasquillo Gonzalez's Practice 2
2201 Old NC Highway 86
Hillsborough, NC 27278
Dr. Osward Carrasquillo Gonzalez's Practice 3
3921 Sunset Ridge Rd Ste 202
Raleigh, NC 27607
What is Dr. Carrasquillo Gonzalez's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Carrasquillo Gonzalez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336535855.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Carrasquillo Gonzalez?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Carrasquillo Gonzalez
What is Dr. Osward Carrasquillo Gonzalez's specialty?
Dr. Carrasquillo Gonzalez is a Dermatologist near Wake Forest, NC.
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. Osward Carrasquillo Gonzalez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Carrasquillo Gonzalez 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
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Is Osward Carrasquillo Gonzalez accepting new patients in Wake Forest, NC?
Yes, Dr. Osward Carrasquillo Gonzalez is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Osward Carrasquillo Gonzalez offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Carrasquillo Gonzalez's office at (919) 966-7890 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Osward Carrasquillo Gonzalez?
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