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Dr. John Wuennenberg, MD

Marquette, MI

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    Who is Dr. Wuennenberg, Dermatologist in Marquette, MI?

    Specializing in skin cancer surgery for patients with basal cell carcinoma, offering focused clinical care that prioritizes precision and cosmetic outcomes. Dr. John Wuennenberg MD, a dermatologist in Marquette, MI, brings a meticulous approach to diagnosing and treating complex skin conditions. His practice is rooted in a deep understanding of skin pathology, allowing him to tailor treatments to each patient's unique needs. Patients often seek Dr. Wuennenberg for conditions such as basal cell carcinoma, skin cancer, and various skin conditions, including sun damage and seborrheic keratosis. His expertise in procedures like skin cancer surgery, wound repair, and skin cancer treatment enables him to address these conditions effectively, restoring skin health and minimizing scarring. By combining surgical precision with a patient-centered approach, Dr. Wuennenberg helps patients navigate the complexities of skin cancer diagnosis and treatment. As a dermatologist and MOHS-micrographic surgeon, Dr. Wuennenberg's training equips him to handle complex cases with confidence. His practice is well-versed in managing a range of skin concerns, from benign growths to advanced skin cancers. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Wuennenberg, who accepts major insurance carriers including Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Medicare. Appointments are available at his Marquette office, located at 1007 Harbor Hills Dr Ste C.

    What languages does Dr. Wuennenberg speak?

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

    • English

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

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Wuennenberg 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. Wuennenberg. 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 here.

    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:

    • Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Scalp or Neck
    • Skin Cancer
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma of Scalp
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma of Neck
    • Scalp BCC
    • Neck BCC

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C4441: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of scalp and neck

    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:

    • 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:

    • Seborrheic Keratosis
    • Benign Tumor
    • Skin Condition
    • SK
    • Senile Wart
    • Barnacle of Life

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L821: Other seborrheic keratosis

    What procedures does a Dermatologist like Dr. Wuennenberg typically perform?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Wuennenberg 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. Wuennenberg. 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 here.

    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:

    • Complex Wound Repair (Face, Neck, Hands, Feet)
    • Intermediate Face/Head Wound Repair (2.6-5.0 cm)
    • Complex Wound Repair (Scalp, Arms, Legs)
    • Intermediate Wound Repair (Neck, Hands, Feet, Genitalia)
    • Intermediate Wound Repair (Body)
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Extensive Facial Laceration Repair
    • Deep Wound Closure (Sensitive Areas)
    • Complex Repair of Hand/Foot Wound
    • Facial Laceration Repair
    • Head Wound Stitching
    • Complex Facial Cut Repair
    • Deep Wound Repair (Extremities)
    • Surgical Closure of Complex Wound
    • Advanced Wound Stitching
    • Laceration Repair
    • Complex Wound Closure
    • Surgical Wound Repair
    • Injury Stitching
    • 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
    • 12052: Repair, intermediate, wounds of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips and/or mucous membranes; 2.6 cm to 5.0 cm
    • 13121: Repair, complex, scalp, arms, and/or legs; 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm
    • 12042: Repair, intermediate, wounds of neck, hands, feet and/or external genitalia; 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)

    Does Dr. Wuennenberg accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wuennenberg accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (205) 977-9876 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Wuennenberg accept in Marquette, MI?

    Dr. Wuennenberg in Marquette, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • DLP Marquette Holding Company

    • Marshfield Clinic Health System

    • Medicare

    • Spectrum / Priority Health

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    Where is Dr. Wuennenberg's office located?

    Dr. John Wuennenberg's Primary Practice

    1007 Harbor Hills Dr Ste C

    Marquette, MI 49855

    (205) 977-9876

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

    Dr. Wuennenberg's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124554589.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wuennenberg?

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

    What is Dr. John Wuennenberg's specialty?

    Dr. Wuennenberg is a Dermatologist near Marquette, MI.

    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. John Wuennenberg affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Wuennenberg 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 John Wuennenberg accepting new patients in Marquette, MI?

    Yes, Dr. John Wuennenberg is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Wuennenberg offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wuennenberg's office at (205) 977-9876 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with John Wuennenberg?

    Please contact Dr. Wuennenberg's office at (205) 977-9876 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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