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Dr. Hugh Gloster

Cincinnati, OH

30 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Gloster, MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon in Cincinnati, OH?

    Dr. Hugh Gloster is a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Cincinnati, OH with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 30 years. Dr. Gloster completed his residency at Emory University School Of Med. Dr. Gloster is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gloster’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gloster’s office at (513) 584-3686.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Gloster?

    Dr. Hugh Gloster is a highly-rated, board-certified MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Gloster empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Mohs Surgery, Skin Cancer, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Cincinnati, OH community, Dr. Gloster is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Emory University School Of Med

    What languages does Dr. Gloster speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon like Dr. Gloster typically treat?

    As a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon, Dr. Gloster 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. Gloster. 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 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:

    • Squamous Cell Skin Cancer of the Face
    • Squamous 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
    • Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Scalp
    • Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Neck
    • Scalp SCC
    • Neck SCC

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C44329: Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of other parts of face
    • C4442: Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of scalp and neck

    What procedures does a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon like Dr. Gloster typically perform?

    As a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon, Dr. Gloster 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. Gloster. 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:

    • 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:

    • Facial Wound Repair
    • Intermediate Face/Head Wound Repair (2.6-5.0 cm)
    • Intermediate Wound Repair (Body)
    • Intermediate Wound Repair (2.5 cm or less)
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Stitches for facial cut
    • Intermediate wound closure
    • Repair of facial laceration
    • Facial Laceration Repair
    • Head Wound Stitching
    • Complex Facial Cut Repair
    • Laceration Repair (Body)
    • Surgical Wound Closure (Trunk/Limbs)
    • Deep Wound Stitching (Body)
    • Complex Wound Closure
    • Deep Wound Stitching
    • Injury Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 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
    • 12032: Repair, intermediate, wounds of scalp, axillae, trunk and/or extremities (excluding hands and feet); 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm
    • 12031: Repair, intermediate, wounds of scalp, axillae, trunk and/or extremities (excluding hands and feet); 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)

    Does Dr. Gloster accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gloster accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (513) 584-3686 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gloster accept in Cincinnati, OH?

    Dr. Gloster in Cincinnati, OH 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

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • FCE Benefit Administrators

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Gloster's office located?

    Dr. Hugh Gloster's Primary Practice

    3130 Highland Ave

    Cincinnati, OH 45219

    (513) 584-3686

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    Dr. Hugh Gloster's Practice 2

    4900 Houston Rd

    Florence, KY 41042

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    Dr. Hugh Gloster's Practice 3

    3590 Lucille Dr

    Cincinnati, OH 45213

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

    Dr. Gloster's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1902850126.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gloster?

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

    What is Dr. Hugh Gloster's specialty?

    Dr. Gloster is a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon near Cincinnati, OH.

    What does a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon do?

    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.

    Is this Dr. Hugh Gloster affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Gloster 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 Hugh Gloster accepting new patients in Cincinnati, OH?

    Yes, Dr. Hugh Gloster is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Hugh Gloster offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gloster's office at (513) 584-3686 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Hugh Gloster?

    Please contact Dr. Gloster's office at (513) 584-3686 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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