Who is Dr. Cartee, MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon in Reading, PA?
Dr. Todd Cartee, MD is a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Reading, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 16 years and is board certified. Dr. Cartee graduated from Columbia College Of Physicians and Surgeons and completed his residency at Emory University, Atlanta, GA.
Dr. Cartee is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cartee’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cartee’s office at (800) 243-1455.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Cartee?
Dr. Todd Cartee, 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. Cartee empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Mohs Surgery, Skin Cancer, Varicose Veins, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Reading/PA community, Dr. Cartee is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Cartee go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Dermatology Associates, Birmingham, AL
Residency: Emory University, Atlanta, GA | New York University, New York City
Medical School: Columbia College Of Physicians and Surgeons
Is Dr. Cartee board certified as a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Todd Cartee, MD is board certified by the The American Board of Venous & Lymphatic Medicine since 2014, American Board of Dermatology since 2010
What languages does Dr. Cartee speak?
Dr. Cartee and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Cartee treat?
As a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon, Dr. Cartee 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. Cartee. 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:
Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Face
Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Nose
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
C44311: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of nose
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:
Suture Removal
Wounds and Injuries
Stitch removal
Taking out stitches
Post-surgery suture care
ICD-10 Codes:
Z4802: Encounter for removal of sutures
Also known as:
Squamous Cell Skin Cancer of the Face
Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Scalp or Neck
Skin Cancer
Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Face
Facial SCC
Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Face
Face Skin Malignancy
Basal Cell Carcinoma of Scalp
Basal Cell Carcinoma of Neck
Scalp BCC
Neck BCC
ICD-10 Codes:
C44329: Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of other parts of face
C4441: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of scalp and neck
Also known as:
Scars
Hypertrophic Scarring
Keloid Scars
Scar Tissue
ICD-10 Codes:
L910: Hypertrophic scar
What procedures does Dr. Cartee perform?
As a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon, Dr. Cartee 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. Cartee. 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:
Mohs Micrographic Surgery
Mohs Micrographic Surgery (Trunk/Arms/Legs, First 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
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
Also known as:
Intermediate Face/Head Wound Repair (2.6-5.0 cm)
Intermediate Wound Repair (Body)
Facial Wound Repair
Wounds and Injuries
Facial Laceration Repair
Head Wound Stitching
Complex Facial Cut Repair
Laceration Repair (Body)
Surgical Wound Closure (Trunk/Limbs)
Deep Wound Stitching (Body)
Stitches for facial cut
Intermediate wound closure
Repair of facial laceration
CPT Codes:
12052: Repair, intermediate, wounds of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips and/or mucous membranes; 2.6 cm to 5.0 cm
12032: Repair, intermediate, wounds of scalp, axillae, trunk and/or extremities (excluding hands and feet); 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm
12051: Repair, intermediate, wounds of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips and/or mucous membranes; 2.5 cm or less
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:
Facial Tissue Transfer (Eyelids, Nose, Ears, Lips)
Local Flap Surgery
Adjacent Tissue Rearrangement
Facial Reconstruction
CPT Codes:
14060: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, eyelids, nose, ears and/or lips; defect 10 sq cm or less
Also known as:
Removal of Malignant Skin Lesion (Trunk/Limbs)
Removal of Precancerous Skin Lesions
Skin Conditions
Skin Cancer Removal
Malignant Lesion Destruction
Skin Tumor Excision
Cryosurgery for Skin Lesion
Actinic Keratosis Treatment
Premalignant Lesion Destruction
Skin Cancer Prevention Treatment
Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
CPT Codes:
17262: Destruction, malignant lesion (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), trunk, arms or legs; lesion diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm
15260: Full thickness graft, free, including direct closure of donor site, nose, ears, eyelids, and/or lips; 20 sq 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
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
Does Dr. Cartee accept my insurance?
Dr. Cartee accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (800) 243-1455 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Cartee accept in Reading, PA?
Dr. Cartee in Reading, PA 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
Attentiveness
100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Wait Times
100% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Appointment Booking
93% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Patients give Dr. Todd Cartee an Excellent
overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Cartee has been rated and reviewed by 3 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Cartee, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
What is Dr. Cartee's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Cartee's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821273236.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cartee?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cartee
What is Dr. Todd Cartee's specialty?
Dr. Cartee is a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon near Reading, PA.
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. Cartee to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Todd Cartee affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Cartee is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals:
Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center.
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 Todd Cartee accepting new patients in Reading, PA?
Yes, Dr. Todd Cartee is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Todd Cartee offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Cartee's office at (800) 243-1455 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Todd Cartee?
Please contact Dr. Cartee's office at (800) 243-1455 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Todd Cartee have?
Dr. Todd Cartee is certified by the The American Board of Venous & Lymphatic Medicine and American Board of Dermatology.
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