This provider averages 71 services per working day
Based on 176.3K total services over 10 years (250 working days/year). Learn about impossible service volumes →
This provider's $14.6M in total Medicare payments ranks in the 99th percentile of Dermatology providers nationally.
Averaging 71 services per working day raises questions about billing patterns.
AI-generated analysis based on Medicare payment data.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | $188.29 | $137.52 | 1.37x | $50.77 | $1.5M | 18.3K | 11.3K |
| 2015 | $175.51 | $127.60 | 1.38x | $47.91 | $1.5M | 18.5K | 11.8K |
| 2016 | $157.43 | $112.11 | 1.40x | $45.32 | $1.4M | 17.6K | 11.1K |
| 2017 | $172.15 | $121.90 | 1.41x | $50.25 | $1.4M | 17.0K | 10.5K |
| 2018 | $154.75 | $106.05 | 1.46x | $48.70 | $1.4M | 17.1K | 10.8K |
| 2019 | $154.63 | $110.54 | 1.40x | $44.09 | $1.4M | 17.7K | 11.4K |
| 2020 | $149.93 | $101.85 | 1.47x | $48.08 | $1.3M | 16.2K | 10.4K |
| 2021 | $163.03 | $116.61 | 1.40x | $46.42 | $1.5M | 17.7K | 11.2K |
| 2022 | $158.56 | $110.90 | 1.43x | $47.66 | $1.6M | 17.9K | 11.5K |
| 2023 | $158.20 | $108.10 | 1.46x | $50.10 | $1.6M | 18.2K | 11.8K |
| Code | Description | Services | Payments | Avg/Service | Markup |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17004 | Destruction of 15 or more skin growths | 18.4K | $2.5M | $137.84 | 1.31x |
| 88305 | Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity | 24.9K | $1.6M | $62.61 | 1.36x |
| 17282 | Destruction of malignant growth (1.1 to 2.0 centimeters) of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth | 10.4K | $1.5M | $144.34 | 1.47x |
| 11307 | Shaving of 1.1 to 2.0 centimeters skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals | 15.1K | $1.0M | $67.57 | 1.38x |
| 11312 | Shaving of 1.1 to 2.0 centimeters skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth | 9.9K | $1.0M | $102.47 | 1.48x |
| 11302 | Shaving of 1.1 to 2.0 centimeters skin growth of the trunk, arms, or legs | 14.9K | $951.4K | $63.98 | 1.36x |
| 17272 | Destruction of malignant growth (1.1 to 2.0 centimeters) of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals | 9.1K | $877.8K | $96.02 | 1.39x |
| 17281 | Destruction of malignant growth (0.6 to 1.0 centimeters) of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth | 6.8K | $555.8K | $81.38 | 1.36x |
| 11306 | Shaving of 0.6 centimeters to 1.0 centimeters skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals | 9.6K | $533.5K | $55.71 | 1.38x |
| 17262 | Destruction of malignant growth (1.1 to 2.0 centimeters) of trunk, arms, or legs | 5.5K | $469.2K | $84.79 | 1.39x |
| 11311 | Shaving of 0.6 centimeters to 1.0 centimeters skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth | 7.2K | $418.0K | $57.68 | 1.41x |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes | 6.0K | $395.1K | $65.36 | 1.35x |
| 11301 | Shaving of 0.6 centimeters to 1.0 centimeters skin growth of the trunk, arms, or legs | 6.1K | $337.4K | $55.26 | 1.39x |
| 17271 | Destruction of malignant growth (0.6 to 1.0 centimeters) of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals | 4.3K | $320.5K | $74.07 | 1.35x |
| 13132 | Repair of wound (2.6 to 7.5 centimeters) of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, and/or feet | 481 | $194.5K | $404.42 | 1.34x |
| 17283 | Destruction of malignant growth (2.1 to 3.0 centimeters) of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth | 1.0K | $186.9K | $186.31 | 1.40x |
| 17273 | Destruction of malignant growth (2.1 to 3.0 centimeters) of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals | 1.0K | $141.9K | $137.81 | 1.41x |
| 67810 | Biopsy of eyelid | 978 | $106.2K | $108.59 | 1.45x |
| 99212 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 10 minutes | 2.6K | $103.9K | $39.65 | 1.31x |
| 17000 | Destruction of skin growth | 3.2K | $103.2K | $31.95 | 2.22x |
This provider submits charges 1.39 times higher than what Medicare actually pays.
A markup ratio of 1.39x means for every $100 Medicare pays, this provider initially charges $139. This is lower than the national average.
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Other Dermatology providers in CA for peer comparison.
| Provider | Location | Total Payments | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Artur Henke, MD | Roseville, CA | $35.6M | ✓ Clear |
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Last Updated: February 2026 (data through 2023, the latest CMS release)
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