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Dr. Paul Wirth

Dermatologist, MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon

Orchard Park, NY

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Wirth, Dermatologist in Orchard Park, NY?

    Patients dealing with skin cancer benefit from an approach centered on wound repair and targeted intervention. Dr. Paul Joseph Wirth, a Dermatologist in Orchard Park, NY, specializes in treating complex skin conditions through precise surgical techniques. With locations in Orchard Park and Williamsville, he provides comprehensive care to patients across Western New York. Known for his expertise in managing Skin Cancer, Basal Cell Carcinoma, Skin Pigmentation Disorders, and Benign Skin Growths, Dr. Wirth employs a range of procedures tailored to each patient's needs. His practice involves Wound Repair, Skin Cancer Surgery, and Skin Surgery, ensuring that patients receive effective treatment for their specific conditions. By combining these procedures with a patient-centered approach, Dr. Wirth helps patients achieve optimal outcomes and restore skin health. Dr. Wirth's clinical expertise is complemented by his affiliation with Millard Fillmore Suburban Hospital in Williamsville, part of the Great Lakes Health System. His practice accepts various insurance carriers, including Corporate Services, Independent Health Association, and Medicare, making care more accessible to a broader patient population. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Wirth, who is accepting new patients. Appointments are available at his Orchard Park and Williamsville locations, providing convenient access to quality dermatological care.

    What languages does Dr. Wirth speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Dermatologist like Dr. Wirth typically treat?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Wirth 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. Wirth. 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:

    • Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Trunk
    • Squamous Cell Skin Cancer of the Arm or Shoulder
    • Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Right Lower Limb or Hip
    • Squamous Cell Skin Cancer of the Scalp or Neck
    • Skin Cancer
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ)
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma of Trunk
    • Trunk BCC
    • Rodent Ulcer of Trunk
    • Trunk Basal Cell Tumor
    • Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Arm
    • Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Shoulder
    • Arm SCC
    • Shoulder SCC
    • SCC on Right Leg
    • Squamous Cell Skin Cancer of Right Leg
    • Skin Cancer on Right Hip
    • Right Lower Limb SCC
    • Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Scalp
    • Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Neck
    • Scalp SCC
    • Neck SCC

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C44519: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of other part of trunk
    • C44622: Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of right upper limb, including shoulder
    • C44722: Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of right lower limb, including hip
    • C4442: Squamous cell carcinoma 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:

    • Dark Skin Patches
    • Skin Pigmentation Disorder
    • Hyperpigmentation
    • Melasma
    • Age spots

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L814: Other melanin hyperpigmentation

    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. Wirth typically perform?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Wirth 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. Wirth. 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:

    • Intermediate Wound Repair (Body)
    • Intermediate Face/Head Wound Repair (2.6-5.0 cm)
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Laceration Repair (Body)
    • Surgical Wound Closure (Trunk/Limbs)
    • Deep Wound Stitching (Body)
    • Facial Laceration Repair
    • Head Wound Stitching
    • Complex Facial Cut Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 12032: Repair, intermediate, wounds of scalp, axillae, trunk and/or extremities (excluding hands and feet); 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm
    • 12052: Repair, intermediate, wounds of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips and/or mucous membranes; 2.6 cm to 5.0 cm

    Also known as:

    • Mohs Micrographic Surgery
    • Mohs Surgery
    • Micrographic Skin Cancer Surgery
    • Mohs Excision
    • Precision Skin Cancer Removal

    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

    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:

    • 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 Cancer Removal (Trunk, Arms, Legs)
    • Malignant Lesion Excision
    • Skin Tumor Removal
    • Cancerous Mole Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 11603: Excision, malignant lesion including margins, trunk, arms, or legs; excised diameter 2.1 to 3.0 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. Wirth accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wirth accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (716) 656-4477 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Wirth accept in Orchard Park, NY?

    Dr. Wirth in Orchard Park, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Corporate Services

    • Independent Health Association

    • Martin's Point Health Care

    • Medicare

    • Peak

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    Where is Dr. Wirth's office located?

    Dr. Paul Wirth's Primary Practice

    3900 N Buffalo St

    Orchard Park, NY 14127

    (716) 656-4477

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    Dr. Paul Wirth's Practice 2

    425 Essjay Rd

    Williamsville, NY 14221

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    What hospitals are Dr. Wirth affiliated with?

    Dr. Wirth has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Millard Fillmore Suburban Hospital,Williamsville, NY

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

    Dr. Wirth's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053846691.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wirth?

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

    What is Dr. Paul Wirth's specialty?

    Dr. Wirth is a Dermatologist near Orchard Park, NY.

    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 Dr. Paul Wirth affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Wirth is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Millard Fillmore Suburban 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 Dr. Paul Wirth accepting new patients in Orchard Park, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Paul Wirth is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Paul Wirth offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wirth's office at (716) 656-4477 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Paul Wirth?

    Please contact Dr. Wirth's office at (716) 656-4477 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Wirth's office located?

    Dr. Wirth's offices are located in Orchard Park, NY and Williamsville, NY.