18 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Hancox, MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon in Morgantown, WV?
Dr. John Hancox, MD is a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Morgantown, WV with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology. Dr. Hancox graduated from West Virginia University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Wake Forest University. Dr. Hancox is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hancox’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hancox’s office at (304) 554-0400.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Hancox?
Dr. John Hancox, 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. Hancox empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Mohs Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Morgantown/WV community, Dr. Hancox is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Hancox go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Wake Forest University
Medical School: West Virginia University School of Medicine | Tairunnessa Memorial Medical College and Hospital
Is Dr. Hancox board certified in MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. John Hancox, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology
What languages does Dr. Hancox speak?
Dr. Hancox and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Hancox treat?
As a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon, Dr. Hancox 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. Hancox. 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:
- Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
- Red Skin Condition
- Skin Condition
- Skin Neoplasm
- Skin Growth
- Uncertain Skin Lesion
- Erythematous skin disorders
- Inflamed skin conditions
ICD-10 Codes:
- D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin
- L538: Other specified erythematous conditions
Also known as:
- Squamous Cell 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
- Early Skin Cancer of the Face
- Skin Cancer
- Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Face
- Facial SCC
- Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Face
- Face Skin Malignancy
- 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
- Carcinoma in situ of facial skin
- Precancerous skin cells on face
- Non-invasive skin cancer of face
- Stage 0 skin cancer of face
ICD-10 Codes:
- C44329: Squamous cell carcinoma 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
- C44629: Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of left upper limb, including shoulder
- D0439: Carcinoma in situ of skin of other parts of face
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:
- Mole
- Inflamed Seborrheic Keratosis
- Birthmarks
- Moles
- Common Moles, Dysplastic Nevi, and Risk of Melanoma
- Benign Tumor
- Skin Condition
- Nevus
- Birthmark
- Skin spot
- Irritated seborrheic keratosis
- Red skin growth
- Inflamed age spot
ICD-10 Codes:
- D225: Melanocytic nevi of trunk
- L820: Inflamed seborrheic keratosis
Also known as:
- Acne Vulgaris
- Acne
- Common acne
- Pimples
- Breakouts
ICD-10 Codes:
- L700: Acne vulgaris
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:
- Seborrheic Keratosis
- Benign Tumor
- Skin Condition
- SK
- Senile Wart
- Barnacle of Life
ICD-10 Codes:
- L821: Other seborrheic 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:
- Dark Skin Patches
- Skin Pigmentation Disorder
- Hyperpigmentation
- Melasma
- Age spots
ICD-10 Codes:
- L814: Other melanin hyperpigmentation
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:
- Epidermal Cyst
- Skin Condition
- Sebaceous Cyst
- Keratin Cyst
- Epidermoid Cyst
ICD-10 Codes:
- L720: Epidermal cyst
Also known as:
- Severe Itching
- Itching
- Chronic pruritus
- Generalized itching
- Persistent itch
ICD-10 Codes:
- L298: Other pruritus
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
Which procedures does Dr. Hancox perform as a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon?
As a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. John Hancox may include:
- Ambulatory Phlebectomy
- Annual Skin Screening
- Anti-Aging Treatment
- Biopsy
- Botox Follow Up
- Botox Treatment
- Chemical Peel
- Collagen Injection
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Hancox's office.
Does Dr. Hancox accept my insurance?
Dr. Hancox accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (304) 554-0400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hancox accept in Morgantown, WV?
Dr. Hancox in Morgantown, WV 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
Capital Blue Cross
CMS
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
State of West Virginia
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Where is Dr. Hancox's office located?
Dr. John Hancox's Primary Practice
165 Scott Ave Ste 100
Morgantown, WV 26508
(304) 554-0400
What is Dr. Hancox's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hancox's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104804632.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hancox?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hancox
What is Dr. John Hancox's specialty?
Dr. Hancox is a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon near Morgantown, WV. 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. Hancox to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. John Hancox affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Hancox 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
Where can I learn more about MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon?
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Is John Hancox accepting new patients in Morgantown, WV?
Yes, Dr. John Hancox is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Hancox offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hancox's office at (304) 554-0400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Hancox?
Please contact Dr. Hancox's office at (304) 554-0400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. John Hancox have?
Dr. John Hancox is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.
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