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Who is Dr. Connors, MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon in St Petersburg, FL?
Dr. James Connors, MD is a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon, who primarily practices in St Petersburg, FL with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Connors completed his residency at Yale New Haven Hosp, Dermatology; Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Internal Medicine. Dr. Connors is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Connors’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Connors’s office at (727) 824-7105.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Connors?
Dr. James Connors, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Connors empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Mohs Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the St Petersburg, FL community, Dr. Connors is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Connors go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Yale New Haven Hosp, Dermatology; Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Internal Medicine | Mayo Grad School Med/mayo Fndn
Medical School: Med Coll of Wi, Milwaukee Wi | Medical College of Wisconsin
Is Dr. Connors board certified as a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. James Connors, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology
What languages does Dr. Connors speak?
Dr. Connors and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon like Dr. Connors typically treat?
As a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon, Dr. Connors 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. Connors. 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 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:
- Growth of Unknown Type
- Tumor of uncertain nature
- Lesion of uncertain behavior
- Indeterminate mass
ICD-10 Codes:
- D489: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior, unspecified
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:
- Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Face
- Skin Cancer
- Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ)
- Basal Cell Carcinoma (BCC)
- Rodent Ulcer
- BCC
- Basal Cell Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C44319: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of other parts of face
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. Connors typically perform?
As a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon, Dr. Connors 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. Connors. 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:
- 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)
Does Dr. Connors accept my insurance?
Dr. Connors accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (727) 824-7105 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Connors accept in St Petersburg, FL?
Dr. Connors in St Petersburg, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CMS
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health
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Where is Dr. Connors' office located?
What is Dr. Connors's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Connors's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548255250.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Connors?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Connors
What is Dr. James Connors's specialty?
Dr. Connors is a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon near St Petersburg, 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. James Connors affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Connors is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: St. Anthony's Hospital - St. Petersburg. 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 James Connors accepting new patients in St Petersburg, FL?
Yes, Dr. James Connors is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Connors offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Connors's office at (727) 824-7105 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Connors?
Please contact Dr. Connors's office at (727) 824-7105 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. James Connors have?
Dr. James Connors is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.
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