30 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Esterson, MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon in Cockeysville, MD?
Dr. Faith Esterson, MD is a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Cockeysville, MD with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified. Dr. Esterson graduated from University of California and completed her residency at Ucla Med Ctr, Dermatology; Univ Wa Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Esterson is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Esterson’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Esterson’s office at (410) 602-3376.
Where did Dr. Esterson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Ucla Med Ctr, Dermatology; Univ Wa Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
Medical School: University of Ca, San Diego, Sch of Med, La Jolla Ca | University of California
Is Dr. Esterson board certified as a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Faith Esterson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology
What languages does Dr. Esterson speak?
Dr. Esterson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon like Dr. Esterson typically treat?
As a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon, Dr. Esterson 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. Esterson. 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:
- 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:
- Acne Vulgaris
- Acne
- Common acne
- Pimples
- Breakouts
ICD-10 Codes:
- L700: Acne vulgaris
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:
- Dermatitis
- Eczema
- Rashes
- Atopic Dermatitis
- Skin Inflammation
- Skin Rash
ICD-10 Codes:
- L309: Dermatitis, unspecified
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
What procedures does a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon like Dr. Esterson typically perform?
As a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon, Dr. Esterson 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. Esterson. 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 Biopsy
- Skin Biopsy (Punch)
- Skin Biopsy (Additional Site)
- Shave Biopsy
- Tangential Biopsy
- Skin Lesion Biopsy
- Punch Biopsy
- Dermal Punch Biopsy
- Shave biopsy
- Tangential skin biopsy
- Scoop biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 11102: Tangential biopsy of skin (eg, shave, scoop, saucerize, curette); single lesion
- 11104: Punch biopsy of skin (including simple closure, when performed); single lesion
- 11103: Tangential biopsy of skin (eg, shave, scoop, saucerize, curette); each separate/additional lesion (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
- Removal of Precancerous Skin Lesions
- Skin Conditions
- Benign Skin Growth Destruction
- Skin Lesion Excision
- Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
- Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions
- Actinic Keratosis Treatment
- Premalignant Lesion Destruction
- Skin Cancer Prevention Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 17110: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), of benign lesions other than skin tags or cutaneous vascular proliferative lesions; up to 14 lesions
- 17000: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses); first lesion
- 17003: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses); second through 14 lesions, each (List separately in addition to code for first lesion)
Also known as:
- Injection for Skin Lesions (Up to 7)
- Intralesional Injection
- Lesion Injection Therapy
- Steroid Injection for Skin Bumps
CPT Codes:
- 11900: Injection, intralesional; up to and including 7 lesions
Does Dr. Esterson accept my insurance?
Dr. Esterson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (410) 602-3376 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Esterson accept in Cockeysville, MD?
Dr. Esterson in Cockeysville, MD 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
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna Group
Johns Hopkins Health System
Medicare
Other TPA
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Esterson's office located?
Dr. Faith Esterson's Primary Practice
10153 York Rd Ste 104
Cockeysville, MD 21030
(410) 602-3376
What is Dr. Esterson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Esterson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609811983.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Esterson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Esterson
What is Dr. Faith Esterson's specialty?
Dr. Esterson is a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon near Cockeysville, MD.
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. Faith Esterson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Esterson 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 Faith Esterson accepting new patients in Cockeysville, MD?
Yes, Dr. Faith Esterson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Faith Esterson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Esterson's office at (410) 602-3376 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Faith Esterson?
Please contact Dr. Esterson's office at (410) 602-3376 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Faith Esterson have?
Dr. Faith Esterson is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.
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