This provider's $4.4M in total Medicare payments ranks in the 98th percentile of Dermatology providers nationally.
Medicare payments to this provider grew 408% from 2018 to 2023.
AI-generated analysis based on Medicare payment data.
Notable: Payments increased 284% in 2019
Year-over-year payment surges can indicate changes in practice volume, new services, or billing pattern shifts.
Average per-service amounts submitted by the provider compared to what Medicare actually paid — the gap represents the markup.
| Year | Avg Submitted | Avg Paid | Markup Ratio | Gap per Service | Total Payments | Services | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $472.38 | $250.94 | 1.88x | $221.44 | $185.3K | 900 | 844 |
| 2019 | $418.44 | $213.02 | 1.96x | $205.42 | $710.8K | 3.8K | 3.1K |
| 2020 | $387.76 | $200.01 | 1.94x | $187.75 | $700.8K | 3.9K | 3.3K |
| 2021 | $449.33 | $228.83 | 1.96x | $220.50 | $926.1K | 4.6K | 3.8K |
| 2022 | $435.30 | $221.01 | 1.97x | $214.29 | $898.1K | 4.6K | 3.7K |
| 2023 | $398.72 | $198.12 | 2.01x | $200.60 | $941.2K | 5.3K | 4.1K |
| Code | Description | Services | Payments | Avg/Service | Markup |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17311 | Removal and microscopic examination of growth of the head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals (first stage, up to 5 tissue blocks) | 2.7K | $727.9K | $267.90 | 3.23x |
| 14040 | Tissue transfer repair of wound (10 sq centimeters or less) of the forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, and/or feet | 1.3K | $711.8K | $547.13 | 1.70x |
| 17312 | Removal and microscopic examination of growth of the head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals | 1.8K | $552.1K | $307.73 | 1.69x |
| 15260 | Relocation of patient skin to nose, ears, eyelids, and/or lips (20 sq centimeters or less) | 557 | $424.6K | $762.26 | 1.53x |
| 14020 | Tissue transfer repair of wound (10 sq centimeters or less) of the scalp, arms, and/or legs | 730 | $357.7K | $489.96 | 1.76x |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes | 4.2K | $269.6K | $63.53 | 1.48x |
| 17313 | Removal and microscopic examination of growth of the trunk, arms, or legs (first stage, up to 5 tissue blocks) | 673 | $188.3K | $279.84 | 2.82x |
| 14060 | Tissue transfer repair of wound (10 sq centimeters or less) of eyelids, nose, ears, and/or lips | 321 | $176.6K | $550.06 | 1.75x |
| 11102 | Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion | 2.0K | $126.0K | $61.76 | 2.35x |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes | 1.4K | $122.4K | $89.57 | 1.54x |
| 17314 | Removal and microscopic examination of growth of the trunk, arms, or legs | 366 | $107.6K | $293.97 | 1.63x |
| 15240 | Relocation of patient skin to forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, and/or feet (20 sq centimeters or less) | 115 | $78.0K | $678.22 | 1.61x |
| 13121 | Repair of wound (2.6 to 7.5 centimeters) of scalp, arms, and/or legs | 278 | $66.5K | $239.03 | 2.13x |
| 13101 | Repair of wound (2.6 to 7.5 centimeters) of trunk | 272 | $66.2K | $243.25 | 1.95x |
| 17004 | Destruction of 15 or more skin growths | 500 | $56.4K | $112.76 | 2.53x |
| 13132 | Repair of wound (2.6 to 7.5 centimeters) of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, and/or feet | 251 | $52.6K | $209.62 | 3.12x |
| 15220 | Relocation of patient skin (20 sq centimeters or less) to scalp, arms, and/or legs | 89 | $51.3K | $576.88 | 1.76x |
| 17000 | Destruction of skin growth | 1.6K | $45.3K | $27.61 | 3.44x |
| 11103 | Tangential biopsy of additional skin lesion | 674 | $24.5K | $36.30 | 2.21x |
| 17110 | Destruction of up to 14 skin growths | 285 | $19.8K | $69.39 | 1.89x |
This provider submits charges 2.07 times higher than what Medicare actually pays.
A markup ratio of 2.07x means for every $100 Medicare pays, this provider initially charges $207. This is higher than the national average.
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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.
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