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Who is Dr. Townsend, MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon in Austin, TX?
Dr. Bryan Townsend is a Board-Certified Dermatologist and Fellowship-Trained Mohs Surgeon in Austin, Texas at U.S. Dermatology Partners Townsend. Dr. Townsend specializes in Mohs micrographic surgery, for the treatment of skin cancer. His services also include actinic keratosis, basal cell carcinoma, melanoma, squamous cell carcinoma, and more. Dr. Bryan Townsend, MD is a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Austin, TX. He is board certified. Dr. Townsend graduated from University of Texas Medical School, Houston and completed his residency at La St U Med Ctr. He is a member of the Travis County Medical Society and Travis County Medical Society. Dr. Townsend is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Townsend’s practice accepts Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Townsend’s office at 5124591269.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Townsend?
Dr. Bryan Townsend, 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. Townsend empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Mohs Surgery, Skin Cancer, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Austin, TX community, Dr. Townsend is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Townsend go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: La St U Med Ctr | Louisiana State University Affiliated Hospitals
Medical School: University of Texas Medical School, Houston | University of Texas Medical School, Houston
Is Dr. Townsend board certified as a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Bryan Townsend, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology
What languages does Dr. Townsend speak?
Dr. Townsend and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon like Dr. Townsend typically treat?
As a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon, Dr. Townsend 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. Townsend. 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:
- 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
Does Dr. Townsend accept my insurance?
Dr. Townsend accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at 5124591269 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Townsend accept in Austin, TX?
Dr. Townsend in Austin, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Capital Blue Cross
Cigna
CMS
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Where is Dr. Townsend's office located?

U.S. Dermatology Partners
8044 Shoal Creek Blvd
Austin, TX 78757
5124591269
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
Travis County Medical Society
Member
Travis County Medical Society
Member
What is Dr. Townsend's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Townsend's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1174508147.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Townsend?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Townsend
What is Dr. Bryan Townsend's specialty?
Dr. Townsend is a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon near Austin, TX.
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. Bryan Townsend affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Townsend 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 Bryan Townsend accepting new patients in Austin, TX?
Yes, Dr. Bryan Townsend is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Bryan Townsend offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Townsend's office at 5124591269 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Bryan Townsend?
Please contact Dr. Townsend's office at 5124591269 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Bryan Townsend have?
Dr. Bryan Townsend is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.
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