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Dr. Nelson Goldberg, MD

Dr. Nelson Goldberg, MD

Baltimore, MD

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Goldberg, Surgeon in Baltimore, MD?

    Dr. Nelson Goldberg, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Baltimore, MD with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Goldberg is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Goldberg’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Goldberg’s office.

    Where did Dr. Goldberg go to medical school and complete their residency?

      Is Dr. Goldberg board certified as a Surgeon?

      Yes, Dr. Nelson Goldberg, MD is board certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery

      What languages does Dr. Goldberg speak?

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

      • English

      What conditions does Dr. Goldberg treat?

      As a Surgeon, Dr. Goldberg 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. Goldberg. 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:

      • Other Post-Surgery Condition
      • Postoperative State
      • Recovery After Surgery
      • Surgical Follow-up

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states

      Also known as:

      • Breast Enlargement
      • Breast Disease
      • Breast hypertrophy
      • Macromastia
      • Gigantomastia

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • N62: Hypertrophy of breast

      Also known as:

      • Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
      • Post-Treatment Check-up
      • Aftercare Visit
      • Recovery Monitoring Exam

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

      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:

      • C44310: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of unspecified parts of face

      Also known as:

      • Pressure Sore
      • Pressure Sores
      • Bed Sore
      • Decubitus Ulcer
      • Pressure Ulcer

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • L89154: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 4

      Also known as:

      • Scars
      • Hypertrophic Scarring
      • Keloid Scars
      • Scar Tissue

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • L910: Hypertrophic scar

      Also known as:

      • Epidermal Cyst
      • Skin Condition
      • Sebaceous Cyst
      • Keratin Cyst
      • Epidermoid Cyst

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • L720: Epidermal cyst

      What procedures does Dr. Goldberg perform?

      As a Surgeon, Dr. Goldberg 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. Goldberg. 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:

      • Intermediate Wound Repair (Body)
      • Facial Wound Repair
      • Intermediate Face/Head Wound Repair (2.6-5.0 cm)
      • Intermediate Wound Repair (2.5 cm or less)
      • Wounds and Injuries
      • Laceration Repair (Body)
      • Surgical Wound Closure (Trunk/Limbs)
      • Deep Wound Stitching (Body)
      • Stitches for facial cut
      • Intermediate wound closure
      • Repair of facial laceration
      • Facial Laceration Repair
      • Head Wound Stitching
      • Complex Facial Cut Repair
      • Complex Wound Closure
      • Deep Wound Stitching
      • Injury 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
      • 12051: Repair, intermediate, wounds of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips and/or mucous membranes; 2.5 cm or less
      • 12052: Repair, intermediate, wounds of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips and/or mucous membranes; 2.6 cm to 5.0 cm
      • 12031: Repair, intermediate, wounds of scalp, axillae, trunk and/or extremities (excluding hands and feet); 2.5 cm or less

      Also known as:

      • Skin Cancer Removal (Face, Ears, Eyelids, Nose, Lips)
      • Malignant Skin Lesion Removal
      • Skin Cancer Removal (Trunk, Arms, Legs)
      • Malignant Lesion Excision
      • Facial Skin Cancer Surgery
      • Lip Cancer Removal
      • Facial Skin Cancer Excision
      • Malignant Lesion Removal (Head/Face)
      • Skin Tumor Removal (Sensitive Areas)
      • Skin Cancer Excision
      • Malignant Mole Removal
      • Tumor Removal from Skin
      • Wide Excision of Skin Lesion
      • Skin Tumor Removal
      • Cancerous Mole Removal

      CPT Codes:

      • 11642: Excision, malignant lesion including margins, face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips; excised diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm
      • 11643: Excision, malignant lesion including margins, face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips; excised diameter 2.1 to 3.0 cm
      • 11604: Excision, malignant lesion including margins, trunk, arms, or legs; excised diameter 3.1 to 4.0 cm
      • 11603: Excision, malignant lesion including margins, trunk, arms, or legs; excised diameter 2.1 to 3.0 cm

      Also known as:

      • Breast Reduction Surgery
      • Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
      • Reduction Mammoplasty
      • Breast Size Reduction
      • Mammoplasty

      CPT Codes:

      • 19318: Breast reduction

      Also known as:

      • Large Malignant Skin Lesion Removal
      • Skin Cancer Excision
      • Large Malignant Growth Removal
      • Wide Excision of Skin Cancer
      • Trunk/Limb Skin Cancer Surgery

      CPT Codes:

      • 11606: Excision, malignant lesion including margins, trunk, arms, or legs; excised diameter over 4.0 cm

      Also known as:

      • Removal of Benign Facial Lesion (0.6-1.0 cm)
      • Removal of Non-Cancerous Skin Growth (1.1-2.0 cm)
      • 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)

      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

      Also known as:

      • Breast Implant Insertion After Mastectomy
      • Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
      • Delayed Breast Reconstruction
      • Breast Implant Placement (Post-Mastectomy)
      • Secondary Breast Augmentation
      • Reconstructive Breast Surgery

      CPT Codes:

      • 19342: Insertion or replacement of breast implant on separate day from mastectomy

      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:

      • 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:

      • Chemical Cauterization of Granulation Tissue
      • Proud flesh removal
      • Chemical burn for wound overgrowth
      • Granulation tissue treatment
      • Wound cautery

      CPT Codes:

      • 17250: Chemical cauterization of granulation tissue (ie, proud flesh)

      Also known as:

      • Split-Thickness Skin Graft (Trunk, Arms, Legs)
      • Autologous Skin Graft
      • Partial Thickness Skin Graft
      • Skin Transplant

      CPT Codes:

      • 15100: Split-Thickness Autograft, Trunk, Arms, Legs; First 100 Sq Cm Or Less, Or 1% Of Body Area Of Infants And Children (Except 15050)

      Also known as:

      • Panniculectomy (Lower Abdomen Skin Removal)
      • Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
      • Excess Skin Removal (Abdomen)
      • Infraumbilical Lipectomy
      • Tummy Tuck (Panniculectomy)
      • Abdominal Skin Excision

      CPT Codes:

      • 15830: Excision, Excessive Skin And Subcutaneous Tissue (Includes Lipectomy); Abdomen, Infraumbilical Panniculectomy

      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

      Does Dr. Goldberg accept my insurance?

      Dr. Goldberg 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. Goldberg accept in Baltimore, MD?

      Dr. Goldberg in Baltimore, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

      Top Insurances

      • All Other Third Party

      • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska

      • Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield

      • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

      • Express Scripts

      • Humana

      • Johns Hopkins

      • Medicare

      • State of Maryland

      • State of Tennessee

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      Where is Dr. Goldberg's office located?

      Dr. Nelson Goldberg's Primary Practice

      22 S Greene St

      Baltimore, MD 21201

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      Dr. Nelson Goldberg's Practice 2

      419 W Redwood St Fl 3

      Baltimore, MD 21201

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

      Dr. Goldberg's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1023031176.

      What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Goldberg?

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

      What is Dr. Nelson Goldberg's specialty?

      Dr. Goldberg is a Surgeon near Baltimore, MD. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Goldberg to book an appointment today.

      Is this Dr. Nelson Goldberg affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

      Yes, Dr. Goldberg is affiliated with Beebe Healthcare 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. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

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      Is Nelson Goldberg accepting new patients in Baltimore, MD?

      Yes, Dr. Nelson Goldberg is accepting new patients at this time.

      Does Dr. Nelson Goldberg offer online booking?

      Please contact Dr. Goldberg's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

      How can I make an appointment with Nelson Goldberg?

      Please contact Dr. Goldberg's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

      Which board certifications does Dr. Nelson Goldberg have?

      Dr. Nelson Goldberg is certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery.

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