Who is Dr. Saporito, MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon in Dallas, TX?
Dr. Frank Saporito, MD is a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Dallas, TX. He is board certified. Dr. Saporito completed his residency at Tx Tech Health Scis Center.
Dr. Saporito is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Saporito’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Saporito’s office at (214) 396-5227.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Saporito?
Dr. Frank Saporito, 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. Saporito empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Dermatologic Surgery, Mohs Surgery, Skin Cancer, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Dallas/TX community, Dr. Saporito is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Saporito go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Tx Tech Health Scis Center
Is Dr. Saporito board certified as a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Frank Saporito, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology
What languages does Dr. Saporito speak?
Dr. Saporito and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Saporito treat?
As a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon, Dr. Saporito 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. Saporito. 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:
Other Pre-Procedure Examination
Various pre-op checks
Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
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:
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:
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:
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:
Early Skin Cancer of the Face
Skin Cancer
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:
D0439: Carcinoma in situ of skin of other parts of face
What procedures does Dr. Saporito perform?
As a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon, Dr. Saporito 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. Saporito. 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 Surgery
Mohs Micrographic Surgery (Trunk/Arms/Legs, First Stage)
Micrographic Skin Cancer Surgery
Mohs Excision
Precision Skin Cancer Removal
Skin Cancer Removal Surgery
Precise Skin Cancer Surgery
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
17315: 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), each additional block after the first 5 tissue blocks, any stage (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
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:
Full Thickness Skin Graft (Face)
Full Thickness Skin Graft (Face, Neck, Hands, Feet)
Full Thickness Skin Graft (Small Area)
Split-Thickness Skin Graft (Face, Hands, Feet)
Full Thickness Skin Graft
Facial Skin Graft
Free Skin Graft (Nose/Ears/Eyelids/Lips)
Full Thickness Graft for Face
Cosmetic Skin Graft (Face)
Facial skin graft
Hand skin graft
Neck skin graft
Genital skin graft
Free skin graft
Skin transplant
Dermal graft
Autologous Skin Graft
Partial Thickness Skin Graft
Skin Transplant
Free Skin Graft
Dermal Graft
CPT Codes:
15260: Full thickness graft, free, including direct closure of donor site, nose, ears, eyelids, and/or lips; 20 sq cm or less
15240: Full Thickness Graft, Free, Including Direct Closure Of Donor Site, Forehead, Cheeks, Chin, Mouth, Neck, Axillae, Genitalia, Hands, And/Or Feet; 20 Sq Cm Or Less
15220: Full thickness graft, free, including direct closure of donor site, scalp, arms, and/or legs; 20 sq cm or less
15120: Split-Thickness Autograft, Face, Scalp, Eyelids, Mouth, Neck, Ears, Orbits, Genitalia, Hands, Feet, And/Or Multiple Digits; First 100 Sq Cm Or Less, Or 1% Of Body Area Of Infants And Children (Except 15050)
15241: Full Thickness Graft, Free, Including Direct Closure Of Donor Site, Forehead, Cheeks, Chin, Mouth, Neck, Axillae, Genitalia, Hands, And/Or Feet; Each Additional 20 Sq Cm, Or Part Thereof (List Separately In Addition To Code For Primary Procedure)
Also known as:
Facial Tissue Transfer (Eyelids, Nose, Ears, Lips)
Facial Tissue Reconstruction
Local Flap Surgery
Adjacent Tissue Rearrangement
Facial Reconstruction
Adjacent tissue flap surgery
Eyelid reconstruction
Nose reconstruction
Lip reconstruction
CPT Codes:
14060: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, eyelids, nose, ears and/or lips; defect 10 sq cm or less
14061: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, eyelids, nose, ears and/or lips; defect 10.1 sq cm to 30.0 sq cm
Also known as:
Complex Wound Repair (Face, Neck, Hands, Feet)
Complex Wound Repair (Scalp, Arms, Legs)
Intermediate Wound Repair (Body)
Wounds and Injuries
Extensive Facial Laceration Repair
Deep Wound Closure (Sensitive Areas)
Complex Repair of Hand/Foot Wound
Deep Wound Repair (Extremities)
Surgical Closure of Complex Wound
Advanced Wound Stitching
Laceration Repair (Body)
Surgical Wound Closure (Trunk/Limbs)
Deep Wound Stitching (Body)
CPT Codes:
13132: Repair, complex, forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, axillae, genitalia, hands and/or feet; 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm
13121: Repair, complex, scalp, arms, and/or legs; 2.6 cm to 7.5 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:
Skin Flap Surgery (Medium)
Adjacent Tissue Transfer (Additional Area)
Tissue Rearrangement Surgery
Local Flap Surgery
Skin Graft (Adjacent Tissue)
Skin Flap Surgery
Tissue Rearrangement
Local Flap Reconstruction
CPT Codes:
14301: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, any area; defect 30.1 sq cm to 60.0 sq cm
14302: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, any area; each additional 30.0 sq cm, or part thereof (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
17262: Destruction, malignant lesion (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), trunk, arms or legs; lesion diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm
Also known as:
Complex Repair of Face Wounds
Complex Skin Repair (Additional Area)
Eyelid Repair
Nose Laceration Repair
Lip Wound Surgery
Complex Laceration Repair
Advanced Wound Closure
Skin Grafting for Complex Wounds
CPT Codes:
13152: Repair, complex, eyelids, nose, ears and/or lips; 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm
13133: Repair, complex, forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, axillae, genitalia, hands and/or feet; each additional 5 cm or less (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
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
Also known as:
Skin Flap Procedure for Face
Facial Skin Flap Surgery
Flap delay surgery
Flap division and inset
Facial skin flap
Pedicle Flap Surgery
Tissue Transfer (Face)
Reconstructive Flap Surgery
CPT Codes:
15630: Delay of flap or sectioning of flap (division and inset); at eyelids, nose, ears, or lips
15576: Formation of direct or tubed pedicle, with or without transfer; eyelids, nose, ears, lips, or intraoral
Also known as:
Skin Flap Surgery (Medium Size)
Adjacent tissue transfer
Local flap surgery
Skin rearrangement
CPT Codes:
14041: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, axillae, genitalia, hands and/or feet; defect 10.1 sq cm to 30.0 sq cm
Also known as:
Injection for Skin Lesions (Up to 7)
Intralesional Injection
Lesion Injection Therapy
Steroid Injection for Skin Bumps
CPT Codes:
11900: Injection, intralesional; up to and including 7 lesions
Also known as:
Wound Debridement
Surgical Wound Cleaning
Tissue Removal from Wound
Dead Tissue Removal
CPT Codes:
11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
Also known as:
Surgical Preparation for Skin Graft (Infants/Children)
Surgery
Wound Debridement for Graft
Burn Scar Release Surgery
Recipient Site Preparation for Skin Repair
CPT Codes:
15004: Surgical preparation or creation of recipient site by excision of open wounds, burn eschar, or scar (including subcutaneous tissues), or incisional release of scar contracture, face, scalp, eyelids, mouth, neck, ears, orbits, genitalia, hands, feet and/or multiple digits; first 100 sq cm or 1% of body area of infants and children
Also known as:
Abscess Drainage
Abscess
Incision and Drainage (I&D)
Boil Lancing
Cyst Drainage
Skin Abscess Removal
CPT Codes:
10060: Incision and drainage of abscess (eg, carbuncle, suppurative hidradenitis, cutaneous or subcutaneous abscess, cyst, furuncle, or paronychia); simple or single
Does Dr. Saporito accept my insurance?
Dr. Saporito accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (214) 396-5227 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Saporito accept in Dallas, TX?
Dr. Saporito in Dallas, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. Saporito's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Saporito's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1679538763.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Saporito?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Saporito
What is Dr. Frank Saporito's specialty?
Dr. Saporito is a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon near Dallas, TX.
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. Saporito to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Frank Saporito affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Saporito is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals:
Baylor University Medical Center.
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.
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Is Frank Saporito accepting new patients in Dallas, TX?
Yes, Dr. Frank Saporito is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Frank Saporito offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Saporito's office at (214) 396-5227 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Frank Saporito?
Please contact Dr. Saporito's office at (214) 396-5227 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Frank Saporito have?
Dr. Frank Saporito is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.
Dr. Daniel Witheiler, MD is a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Dallas, TX. He has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified.