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34 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kanter, Specialist in Newport News, VA?
Dr. Mark Kanter, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Newport News, VA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Kanter graduated from Eastern Virginia Medical School and completed his residency at Univ Of Ky Hosp, Plastic Surgery; Eastern Va Med Sch, General Surgery. Dr. Kanter is fluent in English, French, and German, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kanter’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kanter’s office at (757) 827-8486.
Where did Dr. Kanter go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Ky Hosp, Plastic Surgery; Eastern Va Med Sch, General Surgery | University of Kentucky
Medical School: Eastern Virginia Medical School
Is Dr. Kanter board certified as a Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Mark Kanter, MD is board certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Kanter speak?
Dr. Kanter and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
German
What conditions does Dr. Kanter treat?
As a Specialist, Dr. Kanter 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. Kanter. 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:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Other Surgical Aftercare
- After Surgery
- General post-operative care
- Unspecified surgical recovery
- Surgical follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4889: Encounter for other specified surgical aftercare
Also known as:
- Breast Enlargement
- Breast Disease
- Breast hypertrophy
- Macromastia
- Gigantomastia
ICD-10 Codes:
- N62: Hypertrophy of breast
Also known as:
- Skin Scarring and Fibrosis
- Skin Condition
- Scar Tissue
- Fibrotic Skin
- Excessive Scarring
ICD-10 Codes:
- L905: Scar conditions and fibrosis of skin
Also known as:
- Pre-Procedure Lab Tests
- Pre-op blood work
- Lab tests before surgery
- Pre-treatment lab assessment
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01812: Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination
Also known as:
- Scars
- Hypertrophic Scarring
- Keloid Scars
- Scar Tissue
ICD-10 Codes:
- L910: Hypertrophic scar
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
What procedures does Dr. Kanter perform?
As a Specialist, Dr. Kanter 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. Kanter. 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:
- Breast Reduction Surgery
- Breast Reconstruction Revision
- Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
- Reduction Mammoplasty
- Breast Size Reduction
- Mammoplasty
- Corrective Breast Reconstruction Surgery
- Breast Implant Revision
- Flap Revision for Breast Reconstruction
CPT Codes:
- 19318: Breast reduction
- 19380: Revision of reconstructed breast (eg, significant removal of tissue, re-advancement and/or re-inset of flaps in autologous reconstruction or significant capsular revision combined with soft tissue excision in implant-based reconstruction)
Also known as:
- Split-Thickness Skin Graft (Trunk, Arms, Legs)
- Split-Thickness Skin Graft (Face, Hands, Feet)
- Autologous Skin Graft
- Partial Thickness Skin Graft
- Skin Transplant
- Facial Skin Graft
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)
- 15120: Split-Thickness Autograft, Face, Scalp, Eyelids, Mouth, Neck, Ears, Orbits, Genitalia, Hands, Feet, And/Or Multiple Digits; 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)
- Tummy Tuck
- Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
- Excess Skin Removal (Abdomen)
- Infraumbilical Lipectomy
- Tummy Tuck (Panniculectomy)
- Abdominal Skin Excision
- Abdominoplasty
- Belly Fat Removal Surgery
- Excess Skin Removal Abdomen
CPT Codes:
- 15830: Excision, Excessive Skin And Subcutaneous Tissue (Includes Lipectomy); Abdomen, Infraumbilical Panniculectomy
- 15847: Excision, excessive skin and subcutaneous tissue (includes lipectomy), abdomen (eg, abdominoplasty) (includes umbilical transposition and fascial plication) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Intermediate Wound Repair (Body)
- Wounds and Injuries
- Laceration Repair (Body)
- Surgical Wound Closure (Trunk/Limbs)
- Deep Wound Stitching (Body)
CPT Codes:
- 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:
- Tissue Expander to Permanent Implant Exchange
- Breast implant exchange
- Breast reconstruction second stage
- Expander removal and implant placement
- Permanent breast implant surgery
CPT Codes:
- 11970: Replacement of tissue expander with permanent implant
Does Dr. Kanter accept my insurance?
Dr. Kanter accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (757) 827-8486 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kanter accept in Newport News, VA?
Dr. Kanter in Newport News, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Benefit and Risk Management Services (BRMS)
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Express Scripts
Fox Insurance Company
Humana
Medicare
Sentara Health System / Optima Health
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Kanter's office located?
Dr. Mark Kanter's Primary Practice
704 Thimble Shoals Blvd Ste 300A
Newport News, VA 23606
(757) 827-8486
What is Dr. Kanter's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kanter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801810866.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kanter?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kanter
What is Dr. Mark Kanter's specialty?
Dr. Kanter is a Specialist near Newport News, VA. Contact Dr. Kanter to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Mark Kanter affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kanter is affiliated with Sentara CarePlex Hospital, Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center, Sentara Obici Hospital, Riverside Regional Medical Center, Sentara Leigh Hospital, Sentara Norfolk General Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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
Where can I learn more about Specialist?
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Is Mark Kanter accepting new patients in Newport News, VA?
Yes, Dr. Mark Kanter is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mark Kanter offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kanter's office at (757) 827-8486 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mark Kanter?
Please contact Dr. Kanter's office at (757) 827-8486 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Mark Kanter have?
Dr. Mark Kanter is certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery.
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