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Mark Burnett, M.D.

NPI: 1104182393
Santa Barbara, CA
7 years of data
Micrographic Dermatologic Surgery
$3.9M
Total Payments
18.4K
Beneficiaries
22.9K
Services
2.71x
Markup Ratio

Peer Comparison

93th
percentile in specialty
This provider$3.9M
Specialty median$558.8K

๐Ÿ“‹ Key Findings

1Billed $3.9M over 7 years
22.71x markup ratio (above median)
393th percentile in Micrographic Dermatologic Surgery by payments
4Payments surged 550% in 2018
53 procedures with >3x markup
โœ“ No flags detected

๐Ÿ”Ž Data Analysis

This provider's $3.9M in total Medicare payments ranks in the 93th percentile of Micrographic Dermatologic Surgery providers nationally.

Medicare payments to this provider grew 2806% from 2017 to 2023.

AI-generated analysis based on Medicare payment data.

Annual Medicare Payments

Annual Services Provided

Avg Payment per Service

Markup Ratio Over Time

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Notable: Payments increased 550% in 2018

Year-over-year payment surges can indicate changes in practice volume, new services, or billing pattern shifts.

Submitted Charges vs. Medicare Payments

Average per-service amounts submitted by the provider compared to what Medicare actually paid โ€” the gap represents the markup.

YearAvg SubmittedAvg PaidMarkup RatioGap per ServiceTotal PaymentsServicesBeneficiaries
2017$378.00$233.141.62x$144.86$42.7K162160
2018$566.43$217.962.60x$348.47$277.8K1.3K1.1K
2019$670.84$237.912.82x$432.93$616.9K3.2K2.6K
2020$682.76$243.622.80x$439.14$566.9K3.2K2.5K
2021$509.77$182.792.79x$326.98$405.4K2.3K1.9K
2022$503.10$218.422.30x$284.68$725.1K4.0K3.3K
2023$650.38$221.822.93x$428.56$1.2M8.7K6.8K

Top Procedures (20)

17311Removal and microscopic examination of growth of the head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals (first stage, up to 5 tissue blocks)
$1.2M
2.4K services$476.98/svc2.77x markup
17312Removal and microscopic examination of growth of the head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals
$399.8K
1.1K services$348.86/svc2.19x markup
17313Removal and microscopic examination of growth of the trunk, arms, or legs (first stage, up to 5 tissue blocks)
$312.8K
621 services$503.78/svc2.46x markup
99213Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
$182.2K
2.8K services$66.08/svc2.42x markup
14061Tissue transfer repair of wound (10.1 to 30.0 sq centimeters) of eyelids, nose, ears, and/or lips
$151.6K
178 services$851.64/svc2.30x markup
13132Repair of wound (2.6 to 7.5 centimeters) of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, and/or feetโš  4.6x markup
$144.8K
677 services$213.83/svc4.63x markup
14301Tissue transfer repair of wound (30.1 to 60.0 sq centimeters)
$144.1K
159 services$906.13/svc2.37x markup
11102Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion
$126.0K
1.7K services$72.48/svc2.98x markup
99203New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 30 minutes
$115.2K
1.4K services$83.94/svc2.59x markup
99214Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
$104.5K
1.1K services$96.70/svc2.52x markup
14041Tissue transfer repair of wound (10.1 to 30.0 sq centimeters) of the forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, and/or feet
$97.4K
124 services$785.66/svc2.47x markup
15260Relocation of patient skin to nose, ears, eyelids, and/or lips (20 sq centimeters or less)
$89.5K
107 services$836.38/svc2.35x markup
17314Removal and microscopic examination of growth of the trunk, arms, or legs
$88.4K
259 services$341.20/svc2.21x markup
17000Destruction of skin growthโš  3.6x markup
$73.7K
1.9K services$38.00/svc3.65x markup
99212Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 10 minutes
$71.3K
1.7K services$42.56/svc2.41x markup
14060Tissue transfer repair of wound (10 sq centimeters or less) of eyelids, nose, ears, and/or lips
$62.6K
100 services$626.07/svc2.53x markup
13121Repair of wound (2.6 to 7.5 centimeters) of scalp, arms, and/or legsโš  3.6x markup
$60.8K
248 services$245.29/svc3.60x markup
17110Destruction of up to 14 skin growths
$52.1K
574 services$90.79/svc2.73x markup
99204New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes
$41.4K
334 services$123.99/svc2.57x markup
13101Repair of wound (2.6 to 7.5 centimeters) of trunk
$35.7K
133 services$268.52/svc2.96x markup
Show detailed table โ–พ
CodeDescriptionServicesPaymentsAvg/ServiceMarkup
17311Removal and microscopic examination of growth of the head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals (first stage, up to 5 tissue blocks)2.4K$1.2M$476.982.77x
17312Removal and microscopic examination of growth of the head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals1.1K$399.8K$348.862.19x
17313Removal and microscopic examination of growth of the trunk, arms, or legs (first stage, up to 5 tissue blocks)621$312.8K$503.782.46x
99213Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes2.8K$182.2K$66.082.42x
14061Tissue transfer repair of wound (10.1 to 30.0 sq centimeters) of eyelids, nose, ears, and/or lips178$151.6K$851.642.30x
13132Repair of wound (2.6 to 7.5 centimeters) of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, and/or feet677$144.8K$213.834.63x
14301Tissue transfer repair of wound (30.1 to 60.0 sq centimeters)159$144.1K$906.132.37x
11102Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion1.7K$126.0K$72.482.98x
99203New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 30 minutes1.4K$115.2K$83.942.59x
99214Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes1.1K$104.5K$96.702.52x
14041Tissue transfer repair of wound (10.1 to 30.0 sq centimeters) of the forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, and/or feet124$97.4K$785.662.47x
15260Relocation of patient skin to nose, ears, eyelids, and/or lips (20 sq centimeters or less)107$89.5K$836.382.35x
17314Removal and microscopic examination of growth of the trunk, arms, or legs259$88.4K$341.202.21x
17000Destruction of skin growth1.9K$73.7K$38.003.65x
99212Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 10 minutes1.7K$71.3K$42.562.41x
14060Tissue transfer repair of wound (10 sq centimeters or less) of eyelids, nose, ears, and/or lips100$62.6K$626.072.53x
13121Repair of wound (2.6 to 7.5 centimeters) of scalp, arms, and/or legs248$60.8K$245.293.60x
17110Destruction of up to 14 skin growths574$52.1K$90.792.73x
99204New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes334$41.4K$123.992.57x
13101Repair of wound (2.6 to 7.5 centimeters) of trunk133$35.7K$268.522.96x

Markup Analysis

Charge-to-Payment Ratio

2.71x

This provider submits charges 2.71 times higher than what Medicare actually pays.

What This Means

A markup ratio of 2.71x means for every $100 Medicare pays, this provider initially charges $271. This is higher than the national average.

Location

Santa Barbara, CA

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  • โ€ข Medicare Provider Utilization and Payment Data (2014-2023)
  • โ€ข National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES)

Last Updated: February 2026 (data through 2023, the latest CMS release)

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