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17312

Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, each additional stage, 1-5 tissue blocks

Top Providers for 17312

#ProviderSpecialtyStatePaymentsServicesAvg/Service
1James KeaneDermatologyAR$1.1M3.8K$299.35
2Daniel ShurmanDermatologyPA$660.7K2.1K$317.47
3Santiago CenturionDermatologyCA$504.8K1.4K$370.39
4Arash Kimyai-AsadiDermatologyTX$472.5K1.5K$323.65
5Catherine LeeDermatologyCA$448.8K1.2K$379.99
6Todd CovenMicrographic Dermatologic SurgeryNY$443.5K1.2K$381.31
7Ronald ShiellDermatologyCA$413.2K1.2K$354.67
8Thi TranDermatologyFL$392.6K1.2K$324.46
9David KoubaDermatologyOH$388.6K1.3K$306.95
10Kevin BroughMicrographic Dermatologic SurgeryKS$381.1K1.3K$301.01
11Scott WarrenDermatologyFL$368.5K1.1K$322.66
12Andrew BreithauptDermatologyCA$364.0K990$367.67
13Robert SollittoMicrographic Dermatologic SurgeryNJ$359.4K1.1K$330.06
14Lawrence ChangDermatologyVA$355.6K1.1K$325.03
15Robert ClarkMicrographic Dermatologic SurgeryNC$352.0K1.1K$313.98
16Marc HandlerMicrographic Dermatologic SurgeryNJ$335.3K935$358.59
17William CookMicrographic Dermatologic SurgerySC$332.5K1.1K$302.00
18David KikenDermatologyNJ$332.0K889$373.47
19Monika SrivastavaDermatologyFL$325.9K951$342.73
20Carlos PazDermatologyCA$324.7K959$338.62
21Cedar MaloneMicrographic Dermatologic SurgeryGA$320.1K1.0K$311.67
22Larisa KelleyDermatologyFL$318.5K952$334.58
23David CasperDermatologyFL$317.3K982$323.15
24Mark ChastainMicrographic Dermatologic SurgeryGA$313.2K986$317.65
25Greg ViehmanMicrographic Dermatologic SurgeryNC$305.9K997$306.84

Spending by State

StatePaymentsServicesProvidersAvg/Provider
CA$22.9M63.8K388$58.9K
FL$20.4M62.7K330$61.8K
TX$9.5M30.3K179$52.8K
NY$8.9M24.4K136$65.3K
NC$6.3M20.4K84$74.4K
PA$6.0M19.6K100$59.9K
AZ$5.6M17.6K98$56.9K
GA$5.2M16.5K78$66.3K
NJ$5.1M14.1K65$78.9K
IL$4.8M14.6K77$61.8K
VA$4.5M13.9K52$87.4K
MA$4.5M14.1K64$70.8K
OH$4.5M15.2K84$53.3K
TN$3.5M11.8K64$54.1K
CO$3.0M9.0K68$44.4K
WA$3.0M9.3K63$47.2K
SC$2.7M9.0K34$80.3K
MD$2.5M7.1K37$68.7K
MO$2.5M8.5K52$48.7K
MI$2.5M8.2K61$41.0K
IN$2.4M8.2K43$56.2K
AR$2.2M7.6K33$66.2K
KY$1.9M6.5K28$68.9K
MN$1.9M6.3K62$30.3K
AL$1.8M6.3K39$46.3K
KS$1.8M6.0K25$70.4K
NV$1.7M5.2K30$56.1K
CT$1.6M4.5K27$59.2K
OK$1.5M5.2K24$62.2K
WI$1.5M6.0K47$30.9K

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  • • Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
  • • Medicare Provider Utilization and Payment Data (2014-2023)
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Last Updated: February 2026 (data through 2023, the latest CMS release)

Note: All data is from publicly available Medicare records. OpenMedicare is an independent journalism project not affiliated with CMS.