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Dr. William Welton, MD

Lecanto, FL

28 Years of Experience

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    Who is Dr. Welton, MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon in Lecanto, FL?

    Dr. William Welton, MD is a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Lecanto, FL with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified. Dr. Welton graduated from Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine. Dr. Welton is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Welton’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Welton’s office at (352) 746-2200.

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

    • Medical School: Marshall Univ Sch of Med, Huntington Wv | Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Welton board certified as a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. William Welton, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Welton speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon like Dr. Welton typically treat?

    As a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon, Dr. Welton 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. Welton. 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 here.

    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:

    • Chronic Radiation Skin Changes
    • Skin Condition
    • Long-term radiation dermatitis
    • Skin damage from radiation
    • Non-ionizing radiation skin effects

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L578: Other skin changes due to chronic exposure to nonionizing radiation

    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:

    • 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:

    • Suture Removal
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Stitch removal
    • Taking out stitches
    • Post-surgery suture care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4802: Encounter for removal of sutures

    What procedures does a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon like Dr. Welton typically perform?

    As a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon, Dr. Welton 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. Welton. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Mohs Micrographic Surgery
    • Mohs Surgery
    • Micrographic Skin Cancer Surgery
    • Mohs Excision
    • Precision Skin Cancer Removal

    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

    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:

    • Complex Wound Repair (Scalp, Arms, Legs)
    • Complex Wound Repair (Face, Neck, Hands, Feet)
    • Deep Wound Repair (Extremities)
    • Surgical Closure of Complex Wound
    • Advanced Wound Stitching
    • Extensive Facial Laceration Repair
    • Deep Wound Closure (Sensitive Areas)
    • Complex Repair of Hand/Foot Wound

    CPT Codes:

    • 13121: Repair, complex, scalp, arms, and/or legs; 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm
    • 13132: Repair, complex, forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, axillae, genitalia, hands and/or feet; 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm

    Also known as:

    • Skin Cancer Removal (Trunk, Arms, Legs)
    • Malignant Lesion Excision
    • Skin Tumor Removal
    • Cancerous Mole Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 11603: Excision, malignant lesion including margins, trunk, arms, or legs; excised diameter 2.1 to 3.0 cm

    Also known as:

    • Skin Flap Surgery (Medium Size)
    • Adjacent tissue transfer
    • Local flap surgery
    • Skin rearrangement

    CPT Codes:

    • 14041: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, axillae, genitalia, hands and/or feet; defect 10.1 sq cm to 30.0 sq cm

    Also known as:

    • Complex Wound Repair on Torso (2.6-7.5 cm)
    • Trunk Wound Closure (Complex)
    • Deep Torso Laceration Repair
    • Complex Body Wound Stitching

    CPT Codes:

    • 13101: Repair, complex, trunk; 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm

    Also known as:

    • Adjacent Tissue Transfer (Medium Defect)
    • Local Skin Flap
    • Tissue Rearrangement Surgery
    • Skin Reconstruction (Local)
    • Adjacent Tissue Graft

    CPT Codes:

    • 14021: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, scalp, arms and/or legs; defect 10.1 sq cm to 30.0 sq cm

    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

    Does Dr. Welton accept my insurance?

    Dr. Welton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (352) 746-2200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Welton accept in Lecanto, FL?

    Dr. Welton in Lecanto, FL 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

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • Spectrum / Priority Health

    • Ultimate Healthcare Holdings

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Welton's office located?

    Dr. William Welton's Primary Practice

    525 N Dacie Pt

    Lecanto, FL 34461

    (352) 746-2200

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    Dr. William Welton's Practice 2

    9401 SW Highway 200

    Ocala, FL 34481

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. William Welton?

    Dr. Welton has appointments available at his Lecanto, FL office, as well as 1 other location. Please select a location, date, and time below.

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

    Dr. Welton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1043204365.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Welton?

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

    What is Dr. William Welton's specialty?

    Dr. Welton is a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon near Lecanto, FL.

    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. William Welton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Welton 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

    When to see a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is William Welton accepting new patients in Lecanto, FL?

    Yes, Dr. William Welton is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. William Welton offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Welton, or call (352) 746-2200 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with William Welton?

    Please contact Dr. Welton's office at (352) 746-2200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. William Welton have?

    Dr. William Welton is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.

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