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Dr. Charles Mueller, MD

Surgeon

Portland, OR

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Mueller, Surgeon in Portland, OR?

    Dr. Charles Mueller, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Portland, OR with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Mueller completed his residency at Or Hlth Sci Univ Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Mueller is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mueller’s office at (503) 288-7535.

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

    • Residency: Or Hlth Sci Univ Hosp, General Surgery | Or Health Science University Hospital

    • Medical School: University Of Ca- Irvine- Ca Coll Of Med- Irvine Ca

    Is Dr. Mueller board certified as a Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Charles Mueller, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Mueller speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Mueller typically treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Mueller 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. Mueller. 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:

    • 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:

    • Severe Burn on Left Lower Leg
    • Burns
    • Full-thickness burn
    • Third-degree burn
    • Deep burn injury
    • Third-Degree Burn
    • Full Thickness Burn
    • Right Upper Arm Burn
    • Right Forearm Burn

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T24332D: Burn of third degree of left lower leg, subsequent encounter
    • T22331D: Burn of third degree of right upper arm, subsequent encounter
    • T22311D: Burn of third degree of right forearm, subsequent encounter

    Also known as:

    • Pilonidal Cyst with Abscess
    • Abscess
    • Tailbone Disorder
    • Infected Tailbone Cyst
    • Sacrococcygeal Abscess
    • Tailbone Abscess

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L0501: Pilonidal cyst with abscess

    What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Mueller typically perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Mueller 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. Mueller. 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:

    • Wound or Burn Site Preparation for Graft
    • Surgery
    • Surgical Wound Debridement
    • Burn Eschar Excision
    • Scar Contracture Release
    • Recipient Site Preparation

    CPT Codes:

    • 15002: Surgical preparation or creation of recipient site by excision of open wounds, burn eschar, or scar (including subcutaneous tissues), or incisional release of scar contracture, trunk, arms, legs; first 100 sq cm or 1% of body area of infants and children

    Also known as:

    • Split-Thickness Skin Graft (Trunk, Arms, Legs)
    • Skin Substitute Graft (Large Area)
    • Autologous Skin Graft
    • Partial Thickness Skin Graft
    • Skin Transplant
    • Artificial skin graft
    • Wound covering application
    • Skin replacement for large wounds

    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)
    • 15273: Application of skin substitute graft to trunk, arms, legs, total wound surface area greater than or equal to 100 sq cm; first 100 sq cm wound surface area, or 1% of body area of infants and children

    Also known as:

    • Surgical Preparation for Skin Graft (Additional Area)
    • Surgery
    • Wound Bed Preparation
    • Burn Eschar Excision
    • Scar Contracture Release
    • Recipient Site Creation

    CPT Codes:

    • 15003: Surgical preparation or creation of recipient site by excision of open wounds, burn eschar, or scar (including subcutaneous tissues), or incisional release of scar contracture, trunk, arms, legs; each additional 100 sq cm, or part thereof, or each additional 1% of body area of infants and children (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Surgical Preparation for Skin Graft (Infants/Children)
    • Surgery
    • Wound Debridement for Graft
    • Burn Scar Release Surgery
    • Recipient Site Preparation for Skin Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 15004: Surgical preparation or creation of recipient site by excision of open wounds, burn eschar, or scar (including subcutaneous tissues), or incisional release of scar contracture, face, scalp, eyelids, mouth, neck, ears, orbits, genitalia, hands, feet and/or multiple digits; first 100 sq cm or 1% of body area of infants and children

    Also known as:

    • Complicated Pilonidal Cyst Removal
    • Pilonidal Sinus Excision
    • Surgery for Pilonidal Cyst
    • Complex Pilonidal Cystectomy
    • Tailbone Cyst Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 11772: Excision of pilonidal cyst or sinus; complicated

    Also known as:

    • Skin Substitute Graft Application (Additional Area)
    • Artificial Skin Graft
    • Bioengineered Skin Application
    • Wound Covering with Skin Substitute

    CPT Codes:

    • 15274: Application of skin substitute graft to trunk, arms, legs, total wound surface area greater than or equal to 100 sq cm; each additional 100 sq cm wound surface area, or part thereof, or each additional 1% of body area of infants and children, or part thereof (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Does Dr. Mueller accept my insurance?

    Dr. Mueller accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (503) 288-7535 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Mueller accept in Portland, OR?

    Dr. Mueller in Portland, OR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cambia Health Solutions

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    Where is Dr. Mueller's office located?

    Dr. Charles Mueller's Primary Practice

    501 N Graham St Ste 555

    Portland, OR 97227

    (503) 288-7535

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    Dr. Charles Mueller's Practice 2

    5050 NE Hoyt St Ste 655

    Portland, OR 97213

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

    Dr. Mueller's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1952349177.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mueller?

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

    What is Dr. Charles Mueller's specialty?

    Dr. Mueller is a Surgeon near Portland, OR.

    What does a Surgeon do?

    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.

    Is Dr. Charles Mueller affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Mueller is affiliated with Legacy Emanuel Medical Center 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 Dr. Charles Mueller accepting new patients in Portland, OR?

    Yes, Dr. Charles Mueller is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Charles Mueller offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Mueller's office at (503) 288-7535 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Charles Mueller?

    Please contact Dr. Mueller's office at (503) 288-7535 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Mueller's office located?

    Dr. Mueller's office is located in Portland, OR.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Charles Mueller have?

    Dr. Charles Mueller is certified by the American Board of Surgery.