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Who is Dr. Carruth, MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon in Gastonia, NC?
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Carruth?
Dr. Marc Carruth, 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. Carruth empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Micrographic Dermatologic Surgery, Mohs Surgery, Skin Cancer, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Gastonia, NC community, Dr. Carruth is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Carruth go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Emory Univ Sch Of Med, Dermatology; Brigham & Women'S Hosp, Internal Medicine | Brigham & Women's Hospital Program
Medical School: Duke University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Carruth board certified as a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Marc Carruth, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology
What languages does Dr. Carruth speak?
Dr. Carruth and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
- Spanish
What conditions does a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon like Dr. Carruth typically treat?
As a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon, Dr. Carruth 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. Carruth. 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
What procedures does a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon like Dr. Carruth typically perform?
As a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon, Dr. Carruth 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. Carruth. 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:
- Intermediate Face/Head Wound Repair (2.6-5.0 cm)
- Intermediate Wound Repair (Body)
- Wounds and Injuries
- Facial Laceration Repair
- Head Wound Stitching
- Complex Facial Cut Repair
- Laceration Repair (Body)
- Surgical Wound Closure (Trunk/Limbs)
- Deep Wound Stitching (Body)
CPT Codes:
- 12052: Repair, intermediate, wounds of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips and/or mucous membranes; 2.6 cm to 5.0 cm
- 12032: Repair, intermediate, wounds of scalp, axillae, trunk and/or extremities (excluding hands and feet); 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm
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. Carruth accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Carruth's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Carruth's office located?
What is Dr. Carruth's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Carruth's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528035722.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Carruth?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Carruth