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Who is Dr. Ter Poorten, MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon in Concord, NC?
Dr. Jon Ter Poorten, MD is a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Concord, NC. He is board certified. Dr. Ter Poorten graduated from University of Texas Medical School, Houston and completed his residency at Med Univ Sc Coll Of Med, Dermatology; Duke Univ Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Ter Poorten is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ter Poorten’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ter Poorten’s office at (704) 784-5901.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Ter Poorten?
Dr. Jon Ter Poorten, 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. Ter Poorten empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Dermatologic Surgery, Skin Cancer, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Concord/NC community, Dr. Ter Poorten is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Ter Poorten go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Med Univ Sc Coll Of Med, Dermatology; Duke Univ Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Duke University Med Center | Medical University of South Carolina Program
Medical School: U of Tx Med Sch At Houston, Houston Tx | University of Texas Medical School, Houston | University of Texas Medical School, Houston
Is Dr. Ter Poorten board certified as a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Jon Ter Poorten, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology
What languages does Dr. Ter Poorten speak?
Dr. Ter Poorten and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Ter Poorten treat?
As a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon, Dr. Ter Poorten 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. Ter Poorten. 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:
- Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Face
- Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Nose
- 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
- C44311: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of nose
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:
- Cancer Follow-up Exam
- Cancer
- Post-cancer treatment checkup
- Malignancy surveillance
- Oncology follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z08: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for malignant neoplasm
Also known as:
- Skin Scarring and Fibrosis
- Skin Condition
- Scar Tissue
- Fibrotic Skin
- Excessive Scarring
ICD-10 Codes:
- L905: Scar conditions and fibrosis of skin
Also known as:
- Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
- Post-Treatment Check-up
- Aftercare Visit
- Recovery Monitoring Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm
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:
- Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Trunk
- Skin Cancer
- Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Basal Cell Carcinoma of Trunk
- Trunk BCC
- Rodent Ulcer of Trunk
- Trunk Basal Cell Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C44519: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of other part of trunk
What procedures does Dr. Ter Poorten perform?
As a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon, Dr. Ter Poorten 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. Ter Poorten. 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:
- Mohs Micrographic Surgery
- Mohs Micrographic Surgery (Trunk/Arms/Legs, First Stage)
- Mohs Surgery
- Micrographic Skin Cancer Surgery
- Mohs Excision
- Precision Skin Cancer Removal
- Mohs surgery body
- Skin cancer removal trunk
- Micrographic surgery arms
- Precise skin cancer surgery legs
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
- 17313: 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), of the trunk, arms, or legs; 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 (Face, Neck, Hands, Feet)
- Extensive Facial Laceration Repair
- Deep Wound Closure (Sensitive Areas)
- Complex Repair of Hand/Foot Wound
CPT Codes:
- 13132: Repair, complex, forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, axillae, genitalia, hands and/or feet; 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm
Also known as:
- Full Thickness Skin Graft (Face)
- Facial Skin Graft
- Free Skin Graft (Nose/Ears/Eyelids/Lips)
- Full Thickness Graft for Face
- Cosmetic Skin Graft (Face)
CPT Codes:
- 15260: Full thickness graft, free, including direct closure of donor site, nose, ears, eyelids, and/or lips; 20 sq cm or less
Also known as:
- Facial Tissue Transfer (Eyelids, Nose, Ears, Lips)
- Local Flap Surgery
- Adjacent Tissue Rearrangement
- Facial Reconstruction
CPT Codes:
- 14060: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, eyelids, nose, ears and/or lips; defect 10 sq cm or less
Also known as:
- Skin Biopsy
- Shave Biopsy
- Tangential Biopsy
- Skin Lesion Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 11102: Tangential biopsy of skin (eg, shave, scoop, saucerize, curette); single lesion
Does Dr. Ter Poorten accept my insurance?
Dr. Ter Poorten accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (704) 784-5901 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ter Poorten accept in Concord, NC?
Dr. Ter Poorten in Concord, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Advocate Health Care
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)
Express Scripts
Foreign Service Benefit Plan
Medicare
Multiplan
Trustmark Insurance Company
Vaya Health
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Where is Dr. Ter Poorten's office located?
Recognitions
Castle Connolly Doctor’s Choice Awards
Doctor’s Choice - 2025
Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition in 2025
What is Dr. Ter Poorten's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ter Poorten's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780660654.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ter Poorten?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ter Poorten
What is Dr. Jon Ter Poorten's specialty?
Dr. Ter Poorten is a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon near Concord, NC. 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. Ter Poorten to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Jon Ter Poorten affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Ter Poorten 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 Jon Ter Poorten accepting new patients in Concord, NC?
Yes, Dr. Jon Ter Poorten is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jon Ter Poorten offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ter Poorten's office at (704) 784-5901 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jon Ter Poorten?
Please contact Dr. Ter Poorten's office at (704) 784-5901 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jon Ter Poorten have?
Dr. Jon Ter Poorten is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.
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