This provider's $11.6M in total Medicare payments ranks in the 99th percentile of Dermatology providers nationally.
Medicare payments to this provider grew 198% from 2014 to 2023.
AI-generated analysis based on Medicare payment data.
Notable: Payments increased 224% in 2016
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | $754.48 | $282.58 | 2.67x | $471.90 | $386.0K | 1.2K | 979 |
| 2015 | $959.59 | $280.58 | 3.42x | $679.01 | $477.4K | 1.4K | 1.2K |
| 2016 | $644.23 | $283.66 | 2.27x | $360.57 | $1.5M | 4.5K | 3.8K |
| 2017 | $645.62 | $267.02 | 2.42x | $378.60 | $1.2M | 3.6K | 3.0K |
| 2018 | $696.43 | $301.31 | 2.31x | $395.12 | $1.5M | 4.5K | 3.8K |
| 2019 | $712.73 | $320.74 | 2.22x | $391.99 | $1.5M | 4.5K | 3.8K |
| 2020 | $804.82 | $346.23 | 2.32x | $458.59 | $1.4M | 3.9K | 3.4K |
| 2021 | $849.12 | $306.39 | 2.77x | $542.73 | $1.3M | 3.8K | 3.3K |
| 2022 | $1.5K | $285.16 | 5.21x | $1.2K | $1.2M | 3.5K | 3.1K |
| 2023 | $1.4K | $276.03 | 5.01x | $1.1K | $1.2M | 3.6K | 3.1K |
| 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) | 8.6K | $4.2M | $484.06 | 2.78x |
| 17312 | Removal and microscopic examination of growth of the head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals | 5.8K | $1.9M | $329.39 | 2.39x |
| 13121 | Repair of wound (2.6 to 7.5 centimeters) of scalp, arms, and/or legs | 4.2K | $1.1M | $263.24 | 3.31x |
| 13132 | Repair of wound (2.6 to 7.5 centimeters) of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, and/or feet | 4.4K | $935.6K | $213.81 | 5.28x |
| 17313 | Removal and microscopic examination of growth of the trunk, arms, or legs (first stage, up to 5 tissue blocks) | 1.7K | $809.4K | $473.92 | 2.66x |
| 13101 | Repair of wound (2.6 to 7.5 centimeters) of trunk | 1.4K | $423.6K | $293.33 | 2.55x |
| 17314 | Removal and microscopic examination of growth of the trunk, arms, or legs | 1.1K | $350.9K | $314.12 | 2.40x |
| 15260 | Relocation of patient skin to nose, ears, eyelids, and/or lips (20 sq centimeters or less) | 402 | $336.9K | $838.13 | 2.35x |
| 14060 | Tissue transfer repair of wound (10 sq centimeters or less) of eyelids, nose, ears, and/or lips | 504 | $327.2K | $649.18 | 2.68x |
| 14040 | Tissue transfer repair of wound (10 sq centimeters or less) of the forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, and/or feet | 387 | $248.3K | $641.60 | 2.49x |
| 13152 | Repair of wound (2.6 to 7.5 centimeters) of eyelids, nose, ears, and/or lips | 984 | $212.7K | $216.15 | 5.33x |
| 15220 | Relocation of patient skin (20 sq centimeters or less) to scalp, arms, and/or legs | 247 | $161.4K | $653.49 | 2.41x |
| 11603 | Removal of malignant growth (2.1 to 3.0 centimeters) of the trunk, arms, or legs | 1.1K | $131.2K | $115.51 | 5.27x |
| 11602 | Removal of malignant growth (1.1 to 2.0 centimeters) of the trunk, arms, or legs | 895 | $90.5K | $101.06 | 4.40x |
| 14020 | Tissue transfer repair of wound (10 sq centimeters or less) of the scalp, arms, and/or legs | 149 | $87.3K | $585.76 | 2.31x |
| 14041 | Tissue transfer repair of wound (10.1 to 30.0 sq centimeters) of the forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, and/or feet | 63 | $50.5K | $800.93 | 1.82x |
| 15240 | Relocation of patient skin to forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, and/or feet (20 sq centimeters or less) | 53 | $42.4K | $799.33 | 1.87x |
| 11403 | Removal of growth (2.1 to 3.0 centimeters) of the trunk, arms, or legs | 364 | $28.6K | $78.52 | 5.77x |
| 11402 | Removal of growth (1.1 to 2.0 centimeters) of the trunk, arms, or legs | 418 | $28.3K | $67.73 | 4.99x |
| 11604 | Removal of malignant growth (3.1 to 4 centimeters) of the trunk, arms, or legs | 216 | $27.7K | $128.31 | 5.18x |
This provider submits charges 3.02 times higher than what Medicare actually pays.
A markup ratio of 3.02x means for every $100 Medicare pays, this provider initially charges $302. This is higher than the national average.
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Other Dermatology providers in FL for peer comparison.
| Provider | Location | Total Payments | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thi Tran, DO | The Villages, FL | $37.6M | ✓ Clear |
| Neil Sandhu, MD | Orange City, FL | $36.2M | ✓ Clear |
| David Casper, M.D. | The Villages, FL | $35.4M | ✓ Clear |
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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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