Christopher P Schmidt, MD

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Plans that list them

13 plans · 1 carrier

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Alignment Health Advantage PPO (PPO)	Alignment Health Plan	Listed	Oct 3, 2026
Alignment Health BreathEasy (HMO C-SNP)	Alignment Health Plan	Listed	Oct 3, 2026
Alignment Health Clarity (HMO C-SNP)	Alignment Health Plan	Listed	Oct 3, 2026
Alignment Health Harmony (HMO)	Alignment Health Plan	Listed	Oct 3, 2026
Alignment Health Heart & Diabetes (HMO C-SNP)	Alignment Health Plan	Listed	Oct 3, 2026
Alignment Health Heart & Diabetes CalPlus (HMO C-SNP)	Alignment Health Plan	Listed	Oct 3, 2026
Alignment Health Heart & Diabetes Care (HMO C-SNP)	Alignment Health Plan	Listed	Sep 28, 2026
Alignment Health Heart & Diabetes Choice (HMO C-SNP)	Alignment Health Plan	Listed	Sep 28, 2026
Alignment Health Honor+ Plan (HMO)	Alignment Health Plan	Listed	Oct 3, 2026
Alignment Health My Choice CalCare (HMO)	Alignment Health Plan	Listed	Oct 3, 2026
Alignment Health Silicon (HMO C-SNP)	Alignment Health Plan	Listed	Oct 3, 2026
Alignment Health smartHMO (HMO)	Alignment Health Plan	Listed	Oct 3, 2026
Alignment Health the ONE (HMO)	Alignment Health Plan	Listed	Oct 3, 2026

California Medical Board record

Licence A42337 · Current

Licensed to practise in California · since 1985 · expires 2027-05-31 · Georgetown University School of Medicine.

No disciplinary actions, convictions, malpractice judgments or citations in this record.

Hospitals they work in

1 hospital

These rate the hospital, not this clinician. Most measures at most hospitals are no different from the national rate.

Samuel Simmonds Memorial HospitalBarrow, AKCritical Access Hospital · Tribal · Has an emergency department
No overall ratingNo measure marked better or worse than the national rate

See every measure and the patient survey for Samuel Simmonds Memorial Hospital

Behind the star rating — Deaths: 0 better, 3 the same, 0 worse of 3 measures. Readmissions: 0 better, 3 the same, 0 worse of 3 measures. The star rating is worked out from an earlier period than the measures below, so the two can disagree.

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Every scored measure at Samuel Simmonds Memorial Hospital

Death rate for COPD patientsComplications and deaths	7.1 · 38 cases	None	Jul 2022 – Jun 2025
Death rate for pneumonia patientsComplications and deaths	15.1 · 34 cases	None	Jul 2022 – Jun 2025
Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Risk Standardized Mortality RateComplications and deaths	4.2 · 43 cases	None	Jul 2024 – Jun 2025
Hospital return days for pneumonia patientsUnplanned return visits	8.6 · 46 cases	None	Jul 2022 – Jun 2025
Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits	18.1 · 26 cases	None	Jul 2023 – Jun 2025
Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patientsUnplanned return visits	20.6 · 40 cases	None	Jul 2023 – Jun 2025

Original Medicare doctor bills

$120,261

Medicare paid this office $120,261 for 547 people.

This is what Medicare paid the clinician — not Medicare Advantage, and not the pharmacy.

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Largest Original Medicare bills

Short return visit (20+ min)	387	$38,678	$67
Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths	195	$20,569	$93
Return visit (30+ min)	142	$15,006	$96
Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth	238	$14,724	$46
Destruction of cancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 1.1-2.0 cm	26	$5,279	$176

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Every Original Medicare service billed

Short return visit (20+ min)	387	$38,678	$67
Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths	195	$20,569	$93
Return visit (30+ min)	142	$15,006	$96
Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth	238	$14,724	$46
Destruction of cancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 1.1-2.0 cm	26	$5,279	$176
Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	155	$3,716	$6
New patient visit (30+ min)	54	$3,694	$68
New patient visit (45+ min)	25	$2,959	$118
Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	13	$2,208	$158

Procedures Medicare counted

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Procedure volume Medicare published

Melanoma (skin cancer) excision	1-10	None
Removal of skin lesions	857	More than 92% of doctors who do this
Removal or shaving of skin growth	13	More than 67% of doctors who do this
Skin biopsy	1-10	None

Who their Medicare patients are

547 Original Medicare patients in 2024. Average age 78 · Women 42% · Health risk score 0.88. At or below the middle of the specialty; the typical dermatology clinician is at 1.01.

Conditions among them: High blood pressure 67% · Coronary heart disease 24% · Cancer 21% · Atrial fibrillation 18% · Diabetes 17% · Chronic kidney disease 15% · Depression 8% · Heart failure 6% · COPD 6% · Stroke 6% · Dementia 3%.

The office billed $205,814, Medicare allowed $176,291 and paid $120,261; for 2,132 services of 33 kinds.

Original Medicare patients only. A risk score of 1.0 is the average Medicare patient; higher means sicker. Any count under 11 is hidden.

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Original Medicare by year

2024	547	2,132	78	0.88	$205,814	$120,261
2023	873	3,294	77	0.89	$304,610	$189,242
2022	1,225	5,125	78	0.95	$473,877	$316,280
2021	1,155	5,073	77	0.89	$469,126	$319,677
2020	989	4,286	77	0.94	$378,240	$233,252
2019	1,447	6,330	77	0.95	$512,390	$344,634
2018	1,398	6,688	77	0.98	$514,051	$323,725
2017	1,451	6,779	77	0.98	$525,898	$331,364
2016	1,382	5,996	77	0.98	$468,630	$304,826
2015	1,357	5,718	77	0.95	$471,613	$318,234
2014	1,341	5,929	76	0.90	$471,993	$323,765
2013	1,253	5,560	76	0.90	$453,814	$304,662

Original Medicare only. A service billed for fewer than 11 people in a year is hidden, so the lines can add up to less than the year's total.

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2023: 13 services

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Original Medicare services billed in 2023

Short return visit (20+ min)	587	$53,181	$70
Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths	310	$34,919	$103
Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth	383	$20,702	$44
Return visit (30+ min)	186	$20,068	$94
New patient visit (30+ min)	130	$9,571	$74
Destruction of cancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 1.1-2.0 cm	42	$9,243	$197
Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	232	$5,656	$6
New patient visit (45+ min)	53	$5,417	$102
Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	29	$5,020	$167
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity	82	$3,981	$22
Complicated or multiple drainage of skin abscess	18	$3,259	$172
Destruction of cancer skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1.1-2.0 cm	19	$3,132	$157
Simple or single drainage of skin abscess	12	$1,496	$125

2022: 19 services

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Original Medicare services billed in 2022

Short return visit (20+ min)	771	$77,588	$74
Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths	446	$54,018	$106
Return visit (30+ min)	318	$38,832	$107
Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth	509	$33,202	$50
New patient visit (30+ min)	230	$19,813	$86
Destruction of cancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 1.1-2.0 cm	64	$13,932	$193
New patient visit (45+ min)	96	$13,024	$136
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity	191	$10,772	$22
Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	327	$9,276	$7
Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	46	$8,263	$169
Destruction of cancer skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1.1-2.0 cm	17	$3,412	$190
Destruction of cancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 0.6-1.0 cm	19	$3,278	$173
Destruction of cancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 2.1-3.0 cm	12	$2,856	$238
Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 2.1-3.0 cm	12	$2,458	$189
Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths	14	$2,337	$156
Simple or single drainage of skin abscess	17	$2,142	$119
Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm	12	$1,544	$129
Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth	12	$1,094	$84
Short return visit	21	$1,055	$48

2021: 19 services

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Original Medicare services billed in 2021

Short return visit (20+ min)	705	$68,939	$74
Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths	421	$49,459	$103
Return visit (30+ min)	398	$45,920	$102
Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth	489	$28,072	$46
New patient visit (45+ min)	124	$16,093	$130
Destruction of cancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 1.1-2.0 cm	80	$16,014	$188
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity	252	$13,952	$22
New patient visit (30+ min)	148	$13,275	$90
Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	67	$12,275	$164
Complicated or multiple drainage of skin abscess	37	$8,296	$198
Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	292	$7,891	$7
Destruction of cancer skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1.1-2.0 cm	26	$4,824	$172
Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths	22	$3,933	$157
Destruction of cancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 0.6-1.0 cm	22	$3,660	$146
Shaving of skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 1.1-2.0 cm	20	$2,708	$135
Shaving of skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	20	$2,663	$133
Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 2.1-3.0 cm	12	$2,318	$178
Simple or single drainage of skin abscess	17	$1,813	$107
Short return visit	20	$1,103	$53

2020: 18 services

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Original Medicare services billed in 2020

Short return visit (20+ min)	738	$58,996	$58
Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths	350	$38,626	$98
Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth	420	$22,451	$43
Residence visit for established patient with moderate level of medical decision making, per day at least 40 minutes	120	$13,525	$109
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity	219	$13,301	$24
Destruction of cancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 1.1-2.0 cm	61	$12,996	$194
New patient visit (30+ min)	168	$12,184	$73
Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	39	$7,340	$156
Destruction of cancer skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1.1-2.0 cm	31	$5,895	$179
Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	247	$5,813	$6
Destruction of cancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 0.6-1.0 cm	35	$5,790	$161
Complicated or multiple drainage of skin abscess	20	$3,812	$191
Return visit (30+ min)	48	$3,018	$58
Short return visit	51	$2,318	$43
New patient home visit, typically 45 minutes	20	$1,879	$94
Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths	12	$1,758	$146
Shaving of skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 0.6-1.0 cm	12	$1,463	$122
Simple or single drainage of skin abscess	13	$1,364	$105

2019: 22 services

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Original Medicare services billed in 2019

Short return visit (20+ min)	1,060	$93,094	$60
Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths	567	$65,443	$100
Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth	688	$39,988	$45
New patient visit (30+ min)	308	$25,754	$84
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity	265	$15,765	$23
Return visit (30+ min)	153	$15,063	$86
Destruction of cancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 1.1-2.0 cm	68	$14,787	$190
Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	59	$9,930	$155
Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	388	$7,690	$5
Destruction of cancer skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1.1-2.0 cm	37	$7,146	$170
New patient visit (45+ min)	43	$5,779	$134
Complicated or multiple drainage of skin abscess	25	$5,294	$196
Destruction of cancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 0.6-1.0 cm	30	$5,136	$156
Simple or single drainage of skin abscess	34	$3,472	$102
Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 2.1-3.0 cm	14	$2,723	$182
Short return visit	55	$2,441	$41
Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths	13	$2,238	$149
Shaving of skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1.1-2.0 cm	13	$1,714	$132
Shaving of skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	13	$1,671	$129
Shaving of skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 1.1-2.0 cm	11	$1,624	$148
Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm	12	$1,573	$131
Shaving of skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm	11	$1,379	$115

2018: 25 services

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Original Medicare services billed in 2018

Short return visit (20+ min)	998	$83,911	$55
Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths	530	$59,699	$95
Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth	682	$38,092	$42
New patient visit (30+ min)	295	$24,379	$83
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity	272	$15,715	$22
Return visit (30+ min)	135	$12,086	$76
Destruction of cancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 1.1-2.0 cm	58	$11,817	$182
Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	58	$9,073	$146
Destruction of cancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 0.6-1.0 cm	51	$8,489	$152
Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	417	$8,071	$4
Destruction of cancer skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1.1-2.0 cm	37	$5,976	$149
New patient visit (45+ min)	40	$4,993	$125
Complicated or multiple drainage of skin abscess	21	$3,707	$177
Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths	20	$3,195	$123
Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 2.1-3.0 cm	16	$3,060	$170
Short return visit	85	$2,869	$33
Simple or single drainage of skin abscess	27	$2,658	$98
Shaving of skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 1.1-2.0 cm	16	$2,274	$142
Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm	14	$1,859	$116
Destruction of skin growth, 15 or more growths	11	$1,397	$116
Shaving of skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm	12	$1,341	$96
Shaving of skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	11	$1,308	$119
Biopsy of single growth of skin and/or tissue	12	$1,141	$95
New patient visit (15+ min)	12	$675	$56
Injection into skin growth, 1-7 growths	14	$603	$43

2017: 27 services

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Original Medicare services billed in 2017

Short return visit (20+ min)	956	$78,355	$55
Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths	526	$56,940	$92
Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth	679	$38,355	$43
New patient visit (30+ min)	368	$30,816	$84
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity	326	$17,580	$21
Return visit (30+ min)	145	$12,093	$71
Destruction of cancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 1.1-2.0 cm	64	$11,940	$176
Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	57	$9,279	$147
Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	422	$8,525	$5
Destruction of cancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 0.6-1.0 cm	51	$8,250	$150
New patient visit (45+ min)	52	$6,144	$118
Destruction of cancer skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1.1-2.0 cm	35	$5,791	$157
Complicated or multiple drainage of skin abscess	27	$5,125	$183
Short return visit	113	$4,356	$37
Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths	25	$3,324	$128
Shaving of skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	23	$2,917	$122
Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 2.1-3.0 cm	13	$2,463	$164
Shaving of skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1.1-2.0 cm	21	$2,386	$108
Shaving of skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm	21	$2,193	$95
Shaving of skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 1.1-2.0 cm	16	$2,073	$130
Destruction of cancer skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 0.6-1.0 cm	15	$1,916	$128
Simple or single drainage of skin abscess	17	$1,593	$94
Shaving of skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 0.6-1.0 cm	16	$1,503	$88
Shaving of skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 0.6-1.0 cm	13	$1,366	$105
Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm	11	$1,245	$113
Biopsy of single growth of skin and/or tissue	12	$979	$82
New patient visit (15+ min)	13	$663	$51

2016: 22 services

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Original Medicare services billed in 2016

Short return visit (20+ min)	942	$75,705	$57
Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths	442	$49,212	$96
Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth	627	$35,506	$45
New patient visit (30+ min)	304	$24,448	$80
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity	262	$14,300	$22
Return visit (30+ min)	147	$13,451	$79
Destruction of cancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 1.1-2.0 cm	60	$12,177	$182
Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	63	$9,984	$149
Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	376	$7,972	$5
Destruction of cancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 0.6-1.0 cm	47	$7,459	$149
New patient visit (45+ min)	50	$6,694	$134
Destruction of cancer skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1.1-2.0 cm	33	$5,477	$161
Complicated or multiple drainage of skin abscess	28	$5,102	$176
Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths	20	$3,214	$140
Short return visit	82	$3,101	$36
Shaving of skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	23	$2,926	$127
Simple or single drainage of skin abscess	30	$2,895	$93
Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm	19	$2,190	$104
Shaving of skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 0.6-1.0 cm	22	$1,738	$72
Shaving of skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm	16	$1,645	$103
New patient visit (15+ min)	15	$949	$63
Injection into skin growth, 1-7 growths	12	$542	$45

2015: 23 services

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Original Medicare services billed in 2015

Short return visit (20+ min)	916	$77,505	$58
Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths	438	$49,884	$98
Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth	601	$35,387	$46
New patient visit (30+ min)	350	$29,484	$84
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity	312	$17,054	$22
Return visit (30+ min)	139	$14,185	$86
Destruction of cancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 1.1-2.0 cm	60	$11,610	$187
Destruction of cancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 0.6-1.0 cm	68	$11,432	$154
Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	59	$10,004	$147
New patient visit (45+ min)	52	$7,094	$136
Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	336	$5,927	$5
Destruction of cancer skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1.1-2.0 cm	32	$5,493	$166
Complicated or multiple drainage of skin abscess	26	$4,996	$185
Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 2.1-3.0 cm	19	$3,433	$172
Short return visit	68	$2,916	$39
Simple or single drainage of skin abscess	29	$2,682	$92
Shaving of skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm	20	$2,483	$103
Shaving of skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 0.6-1.0 cm	26	$2,373	$79
Shaving of skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 1.1-2.0 cm	16	$2,312	$145
Shaving of skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	16	$2,225	$131
Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths	14	$1,942	$139
Shaving of skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1.1-2.0 cm	11	$1,441	$131
Injection into skin growth, 1-7 growths	12	$648	$43

2014: 20 services

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Original Medicare services billed in 2014

Short return visit (20+ min)	906	$78,567	$58
Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths	466	$53,177	$99
Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth	589	$42,117	$54
New patient visit (30+ min)	351	$30,416	$87
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity	280	$15,532	$21
Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	364	$14,573	$10
Return visit (30+ min)	136	$13,335	$83
Destruction of cancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 0.6-1.0 cm	60	$10,588	$149
Destruction of cancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 1.1-2.0 cm	49	$9,862	$183
Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	51	$8,006	$151
New patient visit (45+ min)	46	$6,268	$136
Destruction of cancer skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1.1-2.0 cm	30	$5,352	$167
Complicated or multiple drainage of skin abscess	21	$4,128	$188
Simple or single drainage of skin abscess	33	$3,346	$101
Shaving of skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	17	$2,293	$135
Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm	16	$2,191	$129
Short return visit	49	$1,777	$36
Shaving of skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 0.6-1.0 cm	21	$1,763	$77
Shaving of skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm	13	$1,497	$100
Biopsy of single growth of skin and/or tissue	14	$1,240	$89

2013: 19 services

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Original Medicare services billed in 2013

Short return visit (20+ min)	840	$71,931	$57
Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths	411	$50,450	$106
Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth	550	$43,466	$61
New patient visit (30+ min)	342	$27,842	$81
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity	242	$13,844	$21
Destruction of cancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 1.1-2.0 cm	58	$12,272	$186
Return visit (30+ min)	120	$11,914	$87
Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	332	$8,932	$6
Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	45	$8,362	$161
Destruction of cancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 0.6-1.0 cm	45	$7,973	$156
New patient visit (45+ min)	59	$7,737	$131
Destruction of cancer skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1.1-2.0 cm	31	$5,498	$172
Complicated or multiple drainage of skin abscess	25	$4,859	$194
Simple or single drainage of skin abscess	44	$3,969	$90
Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths	13	$2,021	$155
Biopsy of single growth of skin and/or tissue	21	$1,868	$85
Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm	12	$1,566	$131
Short return visit	34	$1,424	$42
Shaving of skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 0.6-1.0 cm	15	$1,388	$93

Drugs they prescribed that Part D paid

$52,698

Pharmacies billed $52,698 in 2024.

This is pharmacy cost, not the office bill, and not what patients paid.

Opioids were 0% of their Part D prescriptions (0 of 335) in 2024. At or below the middle of the specialty; the typical dermatology clinician is at 0%.

322 generic and 13 brand-name prescriptions · $52,698 in drug cost · 85 antibiotic prescriptions to 46 people.

Part D prescriptions only. The opioid rate is opioid prescriptions as a share of all this clinician's Part D prescriptions; surgeons and pain specialists run higher than others, so it is shown against the same specialty.

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Largest Part D drug costs

Cephalexin	68	$1,664	$24
Clobetasol Propionate	38	$1,477	$39
Triamcinolone Acetonide	148	$1,268	$9
Minocycline	15	$423	$28
Hydrocortisone	12	$47	$4

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Part D prescribing by year

2024	335	168	0% (0)	4%	$52,698
2023	616	263	0% (0)	None	$12,577
2022	667	317	0% (0)	None	$13,377
2021	695	314	0% (0)	None	$15,261
2020	666	292	0% (0)	2%	$21,208
2019	810	375	0% (0)	5%	$91,948
2018	823	380	0% (0)	5%	$69,056
2017	812	354	None	4%	$31,151
2016	701	345	0% (0)	4%	$25,388
2015	748	353	0% (0)	4%	$30,688
2014	603	309	0% (0)	4%	$27,173
2013	532	278	None	2%	$18,109

Part D prescriptions only. A drug prescribed to fewer than 11 people in a year is hidden.

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2023: 7 drugs

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Part D drugs prescribed in 2023

Triamcinolone Acetonide	311	$3,461	$11
Minocycline	51	$2,235	$44
Cephalexin	91	$2,016	$22
Clobetasol Propionate	54	$1,989	$37
Acyclovir	17	$205	$12
Minoxidil	16	$156	$10
Hydrocortisone	19	$95	$5

2022: 9 drugs

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Part D drugs prescribed in 2022

Triamcinolone Acetonide	375	$3,447	$9
Fluorouracil	19	$2,076	$109
Cephalexin	87	$2,034	$23
Clobetasol Propionate	38	$1,816	$48
Minocycline	35	$960	$27
Doxycycline Hyclate	19	$580	$31
Acyclovir	12	$310	$26
Terbinafine	11	$117	$11
Hydrocortisone	20	$102	$5

2021: 10 drugs

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Part D drugs prescribed in 2021

Triamcinolone Acetonide	373	$3,108	$8
Cephalexin	93	$2,464	$26
Minocycline	32	$1,624	$51
Clobetasol Propionate	48	$1,453	$30
Fluorouracil	13	$1,026	$79
Fluocinonide	11	$806	$73
Acyclovir	14	$497	$35
Doxycycline Hyclate	14	$426	$30
Terbinafine	14	$152	$11
Hydrocortisone	11	$78	$7

2020: 9 drugs

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Part D drugs prescribed in 2020

Triamcinolone Acetonide	355	$3,701	$10
Cephalexin	85	$2,757	$32
Clobetasol Propionate	38	$1,761	$46
Minocycline	35	$1,433	$41
Fluocinonide	24	$1,340	$56
Betamethasone Diprop Augmented	17	$1,148	$68
Acyclovir	25	$805	$32
Terbinafine	15	$92	$6
Hydrocortisone	14	$57	$4

2019: 13 drugs

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Part D drugs prescribed in 2019

Humira	13	$67,969	$5,228
Triamcinolone Acetonide	416	$3,994	$10
Fluorouracil	14	$3,907	$279
Clobetasol Propionate	41	$3,641	$89
Minocycline	64	$2,606	$41
Cephalexin	72	$2,234	$31
Betamethasone Diprop Augmented	13	$1,385	$107
Fluocinonide	24	$1,138	$47
Acyclovir	34	$930	$27
Betamethasone Valerate	12	$683	$57
Hydroxyzine	11	$161	$15
Hydrocortisone	33	$150	$5
Terbinafine	12	$111	$9

2018: 12 drugs

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Part D drugs prescribed in 2018

Triamcinolone Acetonide	416	$3,453	$8
Clobetasol Propionate	38	$2,789	$73
Minocycline	52	$2,746	$53
Betamethasone Diprop Augmented	15	$1,646	$110
Fluocinonide	45	$1,570	$35
Cephalexin	66	$1,542	$23
Acyclovir	37	$944	$26
Fluorouracil	11	$795	$72
Betamethasone Valerate	16	$768	$48
Hydrocortisone	36	$243	$7
Ketoconazole	13	$160	$12
Terbinafine	15	$147	$10

2017: 9 drugs

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Part D drugs prescribed in 2017

Triamcinolone Acetonide	378	$3,317	$9
Minocycline	59	$2,729	$46
Cephalexin	114	$2,699	$24
Fluocinonide	34	$2,474	$73
Clobetasol Propionate	25	$2,232	$89
Betamethasone Dipropionate	16	$1,914	$120
Betamethasone Valerate	36	$1,561	$43
Acyclovir	44	$710	$16
Hydrocortisone	27	$129	$5

2016: 10 drugs

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Part D drugs prescribed in 2016

Fluocinonide	51	$4,415	$87
Clobetasol Propionate	32	$3,034	$95
Triamcinolone Acetonide	307	$2,945	$10
Cephalexin	84	$2,105	$25
Minocycline	61	$2,052	$34
Doxycycline Hyclate	12	$1,946	$162
Betamethasone Valerate	26	$1,018	$39
Acyclovir	27	$573	$21
Hydrocortisone	24	$160	$7
Terbinafine	11	$68	$6

2015: 10 drugs

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Part D drugs prescribed in 2015

Clobetasol Propionate	46	$5,660	$123
Doxycycline Hyclate	18	$3,134	$174
Triamcinolone Acetonide	324	$2,777	$9
Minocycline	78	$2,719	$35
Halobetasol Propionate	28	$2,587	$92
Betamethasone Dipropionate	11	$1,893	$172
Cephalexin	89	$1,688	$19
Betamethasone Valerate	30	$1,332	$44
Acyclovir	22	$322	$15
Hydrocortisone	18	$68	$4

2014: 8 drugs

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Part D drugs prescribed in 2014

Clobetasol Propionate	115	$6,129	$53
Doxycycline Hyclate	25	$5,413	$217
Triamcinolone Acetonide	279	$2,602	$9
Fluorouracil	12	$1,943	$162
Minocycline	44	$1,063	$24
Cephalexin	23	$541	$24
Acyclovir	17	$384	$23
Hydrocortisone	24	$123	$5

2013: 7 drugs

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Part D drugs prescribed in 2013

Doxycycline Hyclate	29	$4,253	$147
Triamcinolone Acetonide	215	$2,444	$11
Clobetasol Propionate	111	$2,213	$20
Minocycline	40	$1,175	$29
Cephalexin	36	$914	$25
Acyclovir	14	$401	$29
Hydrocortisone	17	$103	$6

Money from drug and device companies

$27 in 2023

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Industry payments by year

2023	1	1	None	$27
2019	1	1	None	$113

Paid work is consulting, speaking, honoraria and royalties, as opposed to meals and travel.

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Payments by company

Smith+Nephew	Grafix	$27	1 payment Meals for Grafix · 2023-06-08 · $27

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Every published payment

Smith+Nephew	Meals · 2023-06-08	Grafix	$27

See earlier years (2019)

2019: $113

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Payments by company in 2019

Mayne Pharma	Doryx	$113	1 payment Meals for Doryx · 2019-03-02 · $113

Checkups this office reported

Medicare did not publish checkup rates for this clinician.

Medicare’s overall office score: 0.0 / 100; Scores the office’s reporting and systems. It is not a grade for how the doctor treats you.

Professional record

NPI: 1356366702
Licence: CA A42337California A42337: Current · expires 2027-05-31
Trained: Georgetown University School of Medicine, 1984
Video visits: Lists video visits
Gender: Male

More record details

Sole proprietor: No
Taxonomy: Federal specialty code 207N00000X (207N00000X)
Mailing address: 15215 National Ave Ste 204, Los Gatos, CA, 95032
NPI first listed: 2006-07-13
NPI last updated: 2009-01-15

This is when the NPI record was last certified, not a medical board exam.