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Who is Dr. Challgren, MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon in Raleigh, NC?
Dr. Eric Challgren, MD is a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Raleigh, NC. He is board certified. Dr. Challgren graduated from The University of Toledo College of Medicine and completed his residency at Med Coll Wi Affil Hosps, Dermatology; Med Coll Of Ohio, Internal Medicine. Dr. Challgren is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Challgren’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Challgren’s office at (919) 782-2152.
Where did Dr. Challgren go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Med Coll Wi Affil Hosps, Dermatology; Med Coll Of Ohio, Internal Medicine | Med College Of Wi | MEDICAL COLLEGE OF OHIO HOSPITAL
Medical School: Med Coll of Ohio At Toledo | The University of Toledo College of Medicine
Is Dr. Challgren board certified as a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Eric Challgren, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology
What languages does Dr. Challgren speak?
Dr. Challgren and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon like Dr. Challgren typically treat?
As a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon, Dr. Challgren 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. Challgren. 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:
- 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
Also known as:
- Mole
- Birthmarks
- Moles
- Common Moles, Dysplastic Nevi, and Risk of Melanoma
- Nevus
- Birthmark
- Skin spot
ICD-10 Codes:
- D225: Melanocytic nevi of trunk
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 a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon like Dr. Challgren typically perform?
As a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon, Dr. Challgren 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. Challgren. 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:
- Complex Wound Repair (Face, Neck, Hands, Feet)
- Complex Wound Repair (Scalp, Arms, Legs)
- Intermediate Wound Repair (Body)
- Wounds and Injuries
- Extensive Facial Laceration Repair
- Deep Wound Closure (Sensitive Areas)
- Complex Repair of Hand/Foot Wound
- Deep Wound Repair (Extremities)
- Surgical Closure of Complex Wound
- Advanced Wound 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
- 13121: Repair, complex, scalp, arms, and/or legs; 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 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:
- 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:
- Skin Cancer Removal (Trunk, Arms, Legs)
- Malignant Lesion Excision
- Skin Tumor Removal
- Cancerous Skin Growth Excision
CPT Codes:
- 11602: Excision, malignant lesion including margins, trunk, arms, or legs; excised diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm
Also known as:
- Multi-Layer Leg Compression Wrap
- Compression Bandage Application
- Leg Compression System
- Ankle and Foot Compression
CPT Codes:
- 29581: Application of multi-layer compression system; leg (below knee), including ankle and foot
Does Dr. Challgren accept my insurance?
Dr. Challgren accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (919) 782-2152 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Challgren accept in Raleigh, NC?
Dr. Challgren in Raleigh, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
Medicare
Not Specified
Spectrum / Priority Health
Unknown
WakeMed
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Where is Dr. Challgren's office located?
Dr. Eric Challgren's Primary Practice
4201 Lake Boone Trl Ste 200
Raleigh, NC 27607
(919) 782-2152
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Eric Challgren?
Dr. Challgren has appointments available at his Raleigh, NC office. Please select a date and time below.
What is Dr. Challgren's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Challgren's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477508893.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Challgren?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Challgren
What is Dr. Eric Challgren's specialty?
Dr. Challgren is a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon near Raleigh, NC.
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. Eric Challgren affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Challgren is affiliated with Wakemed Raleigh Campus 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 Eric Challgren accepting new patients in Raleigh, NC?
Yes, Dr. Eric Challgren is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Eric Challgren offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Challgren, or call (919) 782-2152 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Eric Challgren?
Please contact Dr. Challgren's office at (919) 782-2152 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Eric Challgren have?
Dr. Eric Challgren is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.
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