Physician Profile
Christopher R. Urban, M.D.
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Urban
Christopher R. Urban, M.D. practices mohs surgery / dermatologic surgery in Arden, NC. Christopher is a 2010 graduate of Perelman School of Med at the University of Pennsylvania. According to Medicare claims data, Christopher cared for 1,916 Medicare patients across 2,180 services. The services billed most often include removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1-5 tissue blocks, removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, each additional stage, 1-5 tissue blocks, and new patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (828) 684-0703
- Email not available
Practice Locations
78 LONG SHOALS RD
Arden, NC 28704
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
2,180 services · 1,916 patients · 25 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1-5 tissue blocks | Procedure | 17311 |
610 |
| Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, each additional stage, 1-5 tissue blocks | Procedure | 17312 |
241 |
| Complicated repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet, 2.6-7.5 cm | Procedure | 13132 |
151 |
| Removal and microscopic exam of growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1-5 tissue blocks | Procedure | 17313 |
109 |
| Full thickness skin graft to nose, ears, eyelids, or lips, 20.0 sq cm or less | Procedure | 15260 |
89 |
| Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm | Procedure | 12032 |
88 |
| Application of chemical to stop tissue regrowth in wound | Procedure | 17250 |
67 |
| Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth | Procedure | 17000 |
60 |
| Repair of wound of eyelids, nose, ears, or lips by transferring skin, 10.0 sq cm or less | Procedure | 14060 |
44 |
| Application of skin substitute graft to wound of face, scalp, eyelids, mouth, neck, ears, around eyes, genitals, hands, feet, fingers, or toes, 25.0 sq cm or less of wound 100.0 sq cm or less | Procedure | 15275 |
43 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
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Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Trained at Perelman School of Med at the University of Pennsylvania 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2010 at Perelman School of Med at the University of Pennsylvania 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
More connections — 8 related providers in 1 group
Also performs Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1-5 tissue blocks 8
Providers in NC who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Christopher R. Urban's specialty?
Christopher R. Urban is a mohs surgery / dermatologic surgeon in Arden, NC. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Mohs Surgery / Dermatologic Surgery”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Christopher R. Urban?
Christopher R. Urban is listed at 78 Long Shoals Rd, Arden, NC 28704. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Christopher R. Urban?
The number on file is (828) 684-0703. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Christopher R. Urban's NPI number?
Christopher R. Urban's National Provider Identifier is 1508183286. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
What is Christopher R. Urban's education?
Christopher R. Urban attended Perelman School of Med at the University of Pennsylvania, graduating in 2010. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Christopher R. Urban been practicing?
Christopher R. Urban has 16 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2010, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Christopher R. Urban known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Christopher R. Urban performs procedures including removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1-5 tissue blocks, removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, each additional stage, 1-5 tissue blocks and complicated repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet, 2.6-7.5 cm, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Christopher R. Urban confirmed this information?
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