Who is Dr. Harmon, MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon in Vestavia Hills, AL?
Dr. Christopher Harmon, MD is a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Vestavia Hills, AL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology. Dr. Harmon graduated from Tulane Univ School of Medicine and completed his residency at Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Dermatology; Med Ctr La New Orleans-Tulane, Flexible Or Transitional Year. He is a member of the AAD Membership:.
Dr. Harmon is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Harmon’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Harmon’s office at (205) 977-9876.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Harmon?
Dr. Christopher Harmon, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array
of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Harmon empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cosmetic Dermatology, Laser Surgery, Mohs Surgery, Skin Cancer, Wound Care, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Vestavia Hills/AL community, Dr. Harmon is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Harmon go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Dermatology; Med Ctr La New Orleans-Tulane, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Mayo Grad School Med/Mayo Fndn | Tulane University Affiliated Hospitals | Mayo Clinic | LSU HEALTH SCIENCES
Medical School: Tulane Univ Sch of Med, New Orleans La | Tulane Univ School of Medicine
Is Dr. Harmon board certified in MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Harmon, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology
What languages does Dr. Harmon speak?
Dr. Harmon and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Harmon treat?
As a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon, Dr. Harmon 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. Harmon. 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:
Squamous Cell Skin Cancer of the Face
Early Skin Cancer of the Face
Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Scalp or Neck
Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Trunk
Squamous Cell Skin Cancer of the Arm or Shoulder
Squamous Cell Skin Cancer of the Scalp or Neck
Basal Cell Carcinoma of Right Upper Limb or Shoulder
Skin Cancer
Squamous Cell Skin Cancer of the Trunk
Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Right Lower Limb or Hip
Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Arm or Shoulder
Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ)
Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Face
Facial SCC
Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Face
Face Skin Malignancy
Carcinoma in situ of facial skin
Precancerous skin cells on face
Non-invasive skin cancer of face
Stage 0 skin cancer of face
Basal Cell Carcinoma of Scalp
Basal Cell Carcinoma of Neck
Scalp BCC
Neck BCC
Basal Cell Carcinoma of Trunk
Trunk BCC
Rodent Ulcer of Trunk
Trunk Basal Cell Tumor
Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Arm
Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Shoulder
Arm SCC
Shoulder SCC
Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Scalp
Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Neck
Scalp SCC
Neck SCC
BCC on Right Arm
Basal Cell Skin Cancer of Right Arm
Skin Cancer on Right Shoulder
Right Upper Limb BCC
Squamous Cell Carcinoma
SCC
Malignant Skin Tumor
Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Trunk
Trunk SCC
Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Trunk
Trunk Skin Malignancy
SCC on Right Leg
Squamous Cell Skin Cancer of Right Leg
Skin Cancer on Right Hip
Right Lower Limb SCC
Carcinoma in situ of skin
Early Skin Cancer
Precancerous Skin Lesion
Basal Cell Carcinoma of Arm
Basal Cell Carcinoma of Shoulder
Arm BCC
Shoulder BCC
ICD-10 Codes:
C44329: Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of other parts of face
D0439: Carcinoma in situ of skin of other parts of face
C4441: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of scalp and neck
C44519: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of other part of trunk
C44622: Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of right upper limb, including shoulder
C44629: Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of left upper limb, including shoulder
C4442: Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of scalp and neck
C44612: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of right upper limb, including shoulder
C44729: Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of left lower limb, including hip
C44529: Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of other part of trunk
C44722: Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of right lower limb, including hip
D044: Carcinoma in situ of skin of scalp and neck
C44619: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of left upper limb, including shoulder
Also known as:
Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Face
Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Nose
Basal Cell Carcinoma of the Lip
Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Ear
Skin Cancer
Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ)
Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
Basal Cell Carcinoma (BCC)
Rodent Ulcer
BCC
Basal Cell Carcinoma
BCC of Lip
Lip Skin Cancer
Rodent Ulcer of Lip
ICD-10 Codes:
C44319: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of other parts of face
C44311: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of nose
C4401: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of lip
C44219: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of left ear and external auricular canal
C44212: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of right ear and external auricular canal
Also known as:
Bone, Soft Tissue, or Skin Growth of Unknown Type
Bone Disease
Skin Condition
Bone tumor of unknown nature
Skin lesion of unknown type
Soft tissue mass of unknown behavior
ICD-10 Codes:
D492: Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of bone, soft tissue, and skin
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
Which procedures does Dr. Harmon perform as a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon?
As a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Christopher Harmon may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Harmon's office.
Does Dr. Harmon accept my insurance?
Dr. Harmon accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (205) 977-9876 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Harmon accept in Vestavia Hills, AL?
Dr. Harmon in Vestavia Hills, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. Harmon's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Harmon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497791628.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Harmon?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Harmon
What is Dr. Christopher Harmon's specialty?
Dr. Harmon is a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon near Vestavia Hills, AL.
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. Contact Dr. Harmon to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Christopher Harmon affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Harmon 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.
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Is Christopher Harmon accepting new patients in Vestavia Hills, AL?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Harmon is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Harmon offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Harmon's office at (205) 977-9876 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Harmon?
Please contact Dr. Harmon's office at (205) 977-9876 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Christopher Harmon have?
Dr. Christopher Harmon is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.
Other MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon Near Vestavia Hills, AL
Dr. Matthew Abele, MD is a Dermatologist, who primarily practices in Birmingham, AL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology.
Dr. Gary Monheit, MD is a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Birmingham, AL with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 49 years and is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology.