Dr. Ramona Behshad, MD
Saint Louis, MO
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Behshad, MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon in Saint Louis, MO?
Dr. Ramona Behshad, MD is a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Saint Louis, MO with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology. Dr. Behshad completed her residency at Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center. Dr. Behshad is fluent in English and Persian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Behshad’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Behshad’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Behshad?
Dr. Ramona Behshad, 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. Behshad empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Melanoma, Mohs Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Saint Louis/MO community, Dr. Behshad is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Behshad go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Laser & Dermatologic Surgery Center - Chesterfield, MO
Residency: Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center | Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine-Ohio
Medical School: Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine-Ohio
Is Dr. Behshad board certified in MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Ramona Behshad, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology
What languages does Dr. Behshad speak?
Dr. Behshad and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Persian
What conditions does Dr. Behshad treat?
As a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon, Dr. Behshad 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. Behshad. 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:
- Early Skin Cancer of the Face
- Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Scalp or Neck
- Skin Cancer
- Squamous Cell Skin Cancer of the Arm or Shoulder
- Squamous Cell Skin Cancer of the Scalp or Neck
- Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Right Lower Limb or Hip
- Squamous Cell Skin Cancer of the Face
- Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- 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
- Basal Cell Carcinoma of Scalp
- Basal Cell Carcinoma of Neck
- Scalp BCC
- Neck BCC
- Carcinoma in situ of skin
- Early Skin Cancer
- Precancerous Skin Lesion
- Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Arm
- Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Shoulder
- Arm SCC
- Shoulder SCC
- Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Scalp
- Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Neck
- Scalp SCC
- Neck SCC
- 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
- Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Face
- Facial SCC
- Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Face
- Face Skin Malignancy
ICD-10 Codes:
- D0439: Carcinoma in situ of skin of other parts of face
- C4441: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of scalp and neck
- D044: Carcinoma in situ of skin of scalp and neck
- C44629: Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of left upper limb, including shoulder
- C4442: Squamous 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
- C44329: Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of other parts of face
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:
- Personal History of Other Skin Cancer
- Skin Cancer
- Past skin cancer
- Previous cutaneous malignancy
- History of skin tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z85828: Personal history of other malignant neoplasm of skin
Also known as:
- Early Stage Melanoma of Face
- Melanoma
- Stage 0 Facial Melanoma
- Non-invasive Facial Melanoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- D0339: Melanoma in situ of other parts of face
Also known as:
- Skin Scarring and Fibrosis
- Skin Condition
- Scar Tissue
- Fibrotic Skin
- Excessive Scarring
ICD-10 Codes:
- L905: Scar conditions and fibrosis of skin
Also known as:
- Cancer Follow-up Exam
- Cancer
- Post-cancer treatment checkup
- Malignancy surveillance
- Oncology follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z08: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for malignant neoplasm
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
Which procedures does Dr. Behshad perform as a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon?
As a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Ramona Behshad may include:
- Ambulatory Phlebectomy
- Annual Skin Screening
- Anti-Aging Treatment
- Biopsy
- Botox Follow Up
- Botox Treatment
- Chemical Peel
- Collagen Injection
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Behshad's office.
Does Dr. Behshad accept my insurance?
Dr. Behshad 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. Behshad accept in Saint Louis, MO?
Dr. Behshad in Saint Louis, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
All Other Third Party
Allied Benefit Systems
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
United American / Torchmark
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Behshad's office located?
What is Dr. Behshad's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Behshad's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124223011.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Behshad?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Behshad
What is Dr. Ramona Behshad's specialty?
Dr. Behshad is a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon near Saint Louis, MO. 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. Behshad to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Ramona Behshad affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Behshad is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: SSM Health Saint Louis University 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
Where can I learn more about MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon?
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Is Ramona Behshad accepting new patients in Saint Louis, MO?
Yes, Dr. Ramona Behshad is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ramona Behshad offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Behshad's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ramona Behshad?
Please contact Dr. Behshad's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ramona Behshad have?
Dr. Ramona Behshad is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.
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