Active NPI 1083054571 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Christopher Ugochukwu Ugorji Rex , MD

Dermatology • Payson, AZ

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Christopher Rex, MD is a certified Dermatology practicing in Payson, AZ. With approximately 13 years of clinical experience since graduating from Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University in 2013, Dr. Rex delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 127 E MAIN ST STE A.

Dr. Rex maintains professional affiliations with Innovative Dermatology Alliance Ca, Arizona Institute Of Dermatology Payson Llc, Peak Health Medical Group Llc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include aminolevulinic acid hcl for topical administration, 10% gel, 10 mg, destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths, established patient outpatient office visit. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

127 E Main St Ste A

Payson, AZ 855415646

Telephone 9289510395

Fax 9284949319

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Arizona Institute Of Dermatology Payson Llc Facility NPI 1093416893

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University

Graduation Year

2013

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Dermatology in Payson, AZ

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

13 Yrs Matches City Avg

City Avg: 13.0 Yrs

State Avg: 18.6 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

1 Specialists

Practicing in Payson, AZ (369 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

61.1% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Rex (13 Years) 13 Yrs

Payson Specialty Average (13.0 Years) 13.0 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J7345 Aminolevulinic acid hcl for topical administration, 10% gel, 10 mg	189,400	344	$3.88	$1.66
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	6,234	937	$15.23	$7.07
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	3,132	1,618	$203.71	$93.67
17000 Destruction of skin growth	1,829	1,197	$152.96	$51.86
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	1,166	885	$256.81	$117.56
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	1,025	1,025	$243.21	$113.70
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	993	790	$236.17	$87.88
77401 Radiation treatment delivery, superficial	829	60	$110.09	$44.03
77280 Obtaining data needed to develop the optimal radiation treatment, 1 treatment area	821	60	$709.31	$283.74
G6001 Ultrasonic guidance for placement of radiation therapy fields	739	67	$470.46	$188.96
96574 Application of light with debridement to destroy precancer skin growth	407	182	$703.02	$284.15
96573 Application of light by qualified health care professional to destroy precancer skin growth	397	182	$475.79	$238.15
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	393	325	$119.80	$58.65
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	360	42	$2.18	$0.96
11103 Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth	328	215	$120.24	$51.50
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	324	273	$267.50	$133.03
17311 Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1-5 tissue blocks	298	239	$1514.83	$638.86
17004 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths	182	163	$341.62	$175.98
17313 Removal and microscopic exam of growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1-5 tissue blocks	174	141	$1480.19	$649.64
96567 Application of light and light-sensitive drugs to aid destruction of premalignant skin growths, per session	157	104	$326.72	$139.20
13121 Repair of wound (2.6 to 7.5 centimeters) of scalp, arms, and/or legs	154	141	$992.78	$262.62
Q4248 Dermacyte amniotic membrane allograft, per square centimeter	150	22	$2369.21	$1074.37
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	150	150	$356.45	$170.80
77336 Continuing radiation therapy consultation per week	139	52	$233.22	$93.24
11200 Removal of skin tag, 1-15 skin tags	109	101	$203.66	$62.84
77300 Calculation of radiation therapy dose	92	66	$170.03	$68.33
13132 Complicated repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet, 2.6-7.5 cm	85	76	$1024.83	$287.47
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	79	79	$158.94	$73.80
77290 Obtaining data needed to develop the optimal radiation treatment, 3 or more treatment areas or any number of treatment areas where special treatment is involved	77	66	$1165.23	$469.30
69100 Biopsy of ear	73	67	$220.29	$71.90
11104 Punch biopsy, first skin growth	61	61	$293.14	$132.00
12032 Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm	59	52	$564.66	$280.54
15275 Application of skin substitute graft to wound of face, scalp, eyelids, mouth, neck, ears, around eyes, genitals, hands, feet, fingers, or toes, 25.0 sq cm or less of wound 100.0 sq cm or less	53	29	$373.76	$117.99
12051 Intermediate repair of wound of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 2.5 cm or less	49	48	$578.15	$175.85
13101 Complicated repair of wound of trunk, 2.6-7.5 cm	45	44	$900.97	$299.84
11900 Injection into skin growth, 1-7 growths	43	34	$123.89	$50.10
17111 Destruction of skin growth, 15 or more growths	40	35	$298.18	$138.09
13131 Complicated repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet, 1.1-2.5 cm	34	33	$912.57	$219.62
11301 Shaving of skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm	33	27	$276.33	$123.29
11602 Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	30	28	$477.75	$142.29
13120 Complicated repair of wound of scalp, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.5 cm	29	29	$818.85	$208.62
17312 Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, each additional stage, 1-5 tissue blocks	29	23	$906.92	$434.92
11603 Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 2.1-3.0 cm	28	28	$580.27	$153.87
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	23	20	$34.67	$15.04
10060 Simple or single drainage of skin abscess	23	23	$288.82	$129.08
14060 Repair of wound of eyelids, nose, ears, or lips by transferring skin, 10.0 sq cm or less	21	20	$1795.97	$772.69
97597 Removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less	19	11	$246.64	$103.46
11311 Shaving of skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 0.6-1.0 cm	19	17	$188.54	$147.75
12031 Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.5 cm or less	18	18	$561.64	$219.78
13151 Complicated repair of wound of eyelids, nose, ears, or lip, 1.1-2.5 cm	18	18	$916.88	$246.80
12052 Repair of wound (2.6 to 5.0 centimeters) of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, and/or mouth	18	18	$646.62	$237.34
11300 Shaving of 0.5 centimeters or less skin growth of the trunk, arms, or legs	17	17	$228.71	$100.34
11302 Shaving of skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	17	14	$319.90	$135.46
88331 Pathology examination of specimen during surgery, first tissue block	16	16	$208.72	$103.98
11402 Removal of noncancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	15	15	$380.31	$91.43
17262 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	15	14	$353.75	$170.93
J7308 Aminolevulinic acid hcl for topical administration, 20%, single unit dosage form (354 mg)	15	13	$964.28	$389.95
17260 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 0.5 cm or less	13	11	$248.72	$79.07
12042 Intermediate repair of wound of neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 2.6-7.5 cm	12	12	$597.42	$234.46
11442 Removal of noncancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 1.1-2.0 cm	12	12	$417.05	$134.39
11403 Removal of noncancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 2.1-3.0 cm	11	11	$469.39	$120.47

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J7345 Aminolevulinic acid hcl for topical administration, 10% gel, 10 mg	45,501	128	$3.50	$1.62
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	2,429	485	$13.66	$6.82
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	930	690	$169.74	$89.65
17000 Destruction of skin growth	839	652	$132.69	$48.47
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	835	835	$215.15	$112.46
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	598	535	$216.43	$88.49
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	548	463	$224.31	$113.56
Q4248 Dermacyte amniotic membrane allograft, per square centimeter	276	18	$1371.47	$1045.80
11103 Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth	256	178	$105.06	$50.46
17311 Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1-5 tissue blocks	215	189	$1223.23	$648.18
96567 Application of light and light-sensitive drugs to aid destruction of premalignant skin growths, per session	203	117	$301.62	$142.77
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	188	166	$97.67	$56.41
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	171	159	$301.60	$125.88
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	124	32	$2.01	$1.06
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	96	96	$327.69	$165.08
17313 Removal and microscopic exam of growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1-5 tissue blocks	94	83	$1165.63	$616.77
11200 Removal of skin tag, 1-15 skin tags	76	73	$153.20	$65.21
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	65	65	$125.17	$73.63
12032 Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm	63	60	$515.74	$229.47
12051 Intermediate repair of wound of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 2.5 cm or less	59	59	$503.50	$171.26
13121 Repair of wound (2.6 to 7.5 centimeters) of scalp, arms, and/or legs	58	55	$762.59	$268.31
17004 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths	58	55	$292.12	$172.29
13132 Complicated repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet, 2.6-7.5 cm	44	41	$949.97	$267.68
69100 Biopsy of ear	38	35	$176.25	$65.41
15275 Application of skin substitute graft to wound of face, scalp, eyelids, mouth, neck, ears, around eyes, genitals, hands, feet, fingers, or toes, 25.0 sq cm or less of wound 100.0 sq cm or less	36	22	$317.53	$109.40
12031 Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.5 cm or less	32	30	$582.18	$195.97
11104 Punch biopsy, first skin growth	31	31	$250.59	$128.65
11900 Injection into skin growth, 1-7 growths	28	24	$92.01	$45.44
17262 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	28	23	$295.13	$150.74
17111 Destruction of skin growth, 15 or more growths	27	24	$261.66	$136.85
13101 Complicated repair of wound of trunk, 2.6-7.5 cm	27	26	$640.60	$279.20
88331 Pathology examination of specimen during surgery, first tissue block	26	23	$166.96	$99.83
17312 Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, each additional stage, 1-5 tissue blocks	25	23	$783.69	$421.23
11402 Removal of noncancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	25	24	$324.42	$101.90
12052 Repair of wound (2.6 to 5.0 centimeters) of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, and/or mouth	21	21	$494.34	$204.99
96573 Application of light by qualified health care professional to destroy precancer skin growth	19	15	$460.30	$227.29
17261 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm	18	16	$241.52	$129.75
12042 Intermediate repair of wound of neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 2.6-7.5 cm	17	17	$693.46	$185.22
11603 Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 2.1-3.0 cm	17	16	$480.09	$140.74
12041 Intermediate repair of wound of neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 2.5 cm or less	15	15	$414.59	$153.63
13131 Complicated repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet, 1.1-2.5 cm	12	12	$715.23	$262.62
11602 Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	12	12	$492.95	$124.71

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J7345 Aminolevulinic acid hcl for topical administration, 10% gel, 10 mg	27,600	72	$2.02	$1.58
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	1,968	353	$9.00	$6.57
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	1,162	771	$115.54	$89.04
17000 Destruction of skin growth	730	511	$85.08	$49.81
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	387	339	$130.86	$89.14
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	380	309	$141.13	$107.44
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	316	253	$70.75	$55.41
17311 Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1-5 tissue blocks	265	199	$840.96	$607.65
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	163	163	$141.06	$109.71
11103 Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth	146	95	$66.44	$50.50
96573 Application of light by qualified health care professional to destroy precancer skin growth	123	68	$293.15	$228.70
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	115	35	$1.93	$1.12
17313 Removal and microscopic exam of growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1-5 tissue blocks	115	94	$786.68	$575.85
12032 Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm	95	86	$382.86	$210.03
12051 Intermediate repair of wound of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 2.5 cm or less	91	82	$358.52	$150.92
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	55	46	$169.55	$124.25
88331 Pathology examination of specimen during surgery, first tissue block	54	43	$132.00	$100.05
12031 Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.5 cm or less	50	44	$328.08	$194.16
11900 Injection into skin growth, 1-7 growths	42	35	$74.57	$41.29
11200 Removal of skin tag, 1-15 skin tags	41	41	$115.00	$66.03
17312 Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, each additional stage, 1-5 tissue blocks	40	33	$509.50	$402.55
11602 Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	39	37	$308.00	$120.94
12041 Intermediate repair of wound of neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 2.5 cm or less	37	36	$333.27	$146.19
13121 Repair of wound (2.6 to 7.5 centimeters) of scalp, arms, and/or legs	34	33	$534.94	$274.06
13132 Complicated repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet, 2.6-7.5 cm	33	33	$596.30	$263.18
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	32	32	$91.38	$71.61
17004 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths	30	28	$210.13	$166.11
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	26	16	$25.24	$12.98
69100 Biopsy of ear	26	25	$120.54	$64.43
12052 Repair of wound (2.6 to 5.0 centimeters) of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, and/or mouth	25	24	$385.00	$175.32
17262 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	23	21	$224.30	$149.48
12042 Intermediate repair of wound of neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 2.6-7.5 cm	20	20	$392.50	$169.91
13131 Complicated repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet, 1.1-2.5 cm	15	15	$492.67	$219.77
17261 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm	14	13	$185.71	$124.82
11402 Removal of noncancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	14	13	$215.00	$91.19
11104 Punch biopsy, first skin growth	14	14	$162.50	$116.91
13101 Complicated repair of wound of trunk, 2.6-7.5 cm	12	12	$501.83	$247.76

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J7345 Aminolevulinic acid hcl for topical administration, 10% gel, 10 mg	34,200	91	$2.06	$1.56
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	2,024	383	$9.14	$6.39
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	951	650	$120.26	$90.32
17000 Destruction of skin growth	704	535	$87.58	$50.35
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	540	401	$74.87	$55.50
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	404	357	$143.21	$89.96
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	354	290	$152.67	$109.02
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	241	241	$158.25	$111.78
17311 Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1-5 tissue blocks	233	186	$870.50	$616.15
11103 Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth	184	115	$74.64	$52.39
96573 Application of light by qualified health care professional to destroy precancer skin growth	119	74	$296.01	$225.51
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	107	107	$107.73	$72.90
12051 Intermediate repair of wound of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 2.5 cm or less	96	92	$371.91	$149.29
17313 Removal and microscopic exam of growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1-5 tissue blocks	91	71	$821.82	$576.61
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	90	40	$2.96	$1.27
12032 Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm	86	82	$408.63	$212.47
12031 Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.5 cm or less	62	59	$356.42	$170.36
17004 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths	48	44	$215.80	$163.65
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	47	38	$172.67	$123.06
69100 Biopsy of ear	45	43	$140.23	$74.00
96567 Application of light and light-sensitive drugs to aid destruction of premalignant skin growths, per session	44	36	$180.00	$140.91
11200 Removal of skin tag, 1-15 skin tags	44	40	$119.35	$62.74
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	40	18	$20.09	$13.97
11301 Shaving of skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm	39	33	$160.69	$105.43
11900 Injection into skin growth, 1-7 growths	38	36	$76.09	$44.27
12041 Intermediate repair of wound of neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 2.5 cm or less	35	33	$349.06	$166.23
88331 Pathology examination of specimen during surgery, first tissue block	28	25	$132.00	$101.98
17312 Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, each additional stage, 1-5 tissue blocks	27	23	$525.00	$406.08
12052 Repair of wound (2.6 to 5.0 centimeters) of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, and/or mouth	25	22	$434.45	$171.24
11602 Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	25	24	$318.00	$127.64
11311 Shaving of skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 0.6-1.0 cm	25	20	$179.72	$123.54
11104 Punch biopsy, first skin growth	23	22	$230.18	$135.51
11300 Shaving of 0.5 centimeters or less skin growth of the trunk, arms, or legs	15	14	$145.33	$64.96
13132 Complicated repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet, 2.6-7.5 cm	14	14	$644.70	$257.83
11310 Shaving of 0.5 centimeters or less skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth	13	11	$161.87	$72.38
13121 Repair of wound (2.6 to 7.5 centimeters) of scalp, arms, and/or legs	13	13	$614.38	$269.61
12042 Intermediate repair of wound of neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 2.6-7.5 cm	12	11	$404.08	$193.70
14060 Repair of wound of eyelids, nose, ears, or lips by transferring skin, 10.0 sq cm or less	11	11	$1002.82	$760.45

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J7345 Aminolevulinic acid hcl for topical administration, 10% gel, 10 mg	22,000	58	$2.18	$1.47
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	1,981	324	$9.00	$5.91
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	947	571	$115.41	$74.23
17000 Destruction of skin growth	633	454	$104.05	$48.67
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	333	278	$167.00	$107.27
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	280	228	$172.00	$104.06
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	276	251	$125.00	$88.53
17311 Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1-5 tissue blocks	201	160	$1029.00	$581.09
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	171	171	$120.46	$75.26
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	159	159	$170.80	$106.05
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	146	57	$2.77	$1.46
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	127	113	$75.00	$44.96
96573 Application of light by qualified health care professional to destroy precancer skin growth	91	52	$210.00	$208.27
12051 Intermediate repair of wound of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 2.5 cm or less	78	73	$401.00	$146.11
17313 Removal and microscopic exam of growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1-5 tissue blocks	76	61	$961.00	$529.58
11103 Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth	69	55	$75.00	$52.86
12032 Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm	67	65	$471.00	$199.64
11301 Shaving of skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm	53	48	$187.00	$104.28
17004 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths	52	42	$233.00	$157.21
11900 Injection into skin growth, 1-7 growths	52	45	$87.00	$44.75
12031 Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.5 cm or less	51	48	$369.00	$206.36
17312 Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, each additional stage, 1-5 tissue blocks	49	39	$604.00	$395.72
88331 Pathology examination of specimen during surgery, first tissue block	41	33	$151.00	$98.10
11311 Shaving of skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 0.6-1.0 cm	38	36	$173.00	$117.01
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	37	16	$30.00	$14.02
11104 Punch biopsy, first skin growth	30	30	$153.99	$123.03
11602 Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	24	23	$386.00	$122.68
11302 Shaving of skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	24	21	$221.00	$115.43
11200 Removal of skin tag, 1-15 skin tags	24	23	$138.00	$53.32
12041 Intermediate repair of wound of neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 2.5 cm or less	20	20	$369.00	$157.38
12052 Repair of wound (2.6 to 5.0 centimeters) of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, and/or mouth	20	19	$457.00	$151.60
69100 Biopsy of ear	18	16	$157.00	$76.08
14060 Repair of wound of eyelids, nose, ears, or lips by transferring skin, 10.0 sq cm or less	17	16	$1211.00	$772.27
96567 Application of light and light-sensitive drugs to aid destruction of premalignant skin growths, per session	14	13	$140.00	$130.51
11306 Shaving of skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 0.6-1.0 cm	14	12	$191.00	$100.66
13121 Repair of wound (2.6 to 7.5 centimeters) of scalp, arms, and/or legs	14	13	$664.00	$214.92
13101 Complicated repair of wound of trunk, 2.6-7.5 cm	14	14	$615.00	$328.78
13132 Complicated repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet, 2.6-7.5 cm	13	13	$741.00	$255.44
11403 Removal of noncancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 2.1-3.0 cm	12	11	$298.00	$97.85
12042 Intermediate repair of wound of neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 2.6-7.5 cm	11	11	$449.00	$149.38

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J7345 Aminolevulinic acid hcl for topical administration, 10% gel, 10 mg	27,800	79	$2.17	$1.41
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	1,209	246	$9.02	$5.50
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	809	520	$115.11	$72.68
17000 Destruction of skin growth	492	375	$104.41	$48.42
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	237	218	$125.21	$87.61
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	215	185	$172.60	$100.48
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	200	173	$70.63	$43.96
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	180	180	$119.60	$74.97
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	146	146	$169.00	$106.31
96573 Application of light by qualified health care professional to destroy precancer skin growth	137	77	$210.00	$196.72
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	121	51	$2.78	$1.59
17311 Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1-5 tissue blocks	121	91	$1029.00	$504.69
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	96	91	$167.63	$106.16
11103 Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth	78	58	$75.00	$52.16
11301 Shaving of skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm	67	58	$188.02	$97.46
88331 Pathology examination of specimen during surgery, first tissue block	47	42	$151.00	$93.68
11306 Shaving of skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 0.6-1.0 cm	43	33	$192.59	$101.47
17312 Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, each additional stage, 1-5 tissue blocks	42	33	$604.00	$388.74
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	41	20	$35.85	$16.35
11311 Shaving of skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 0.6-1.0 cm	39	36	$173.00	$118.10
17313 Removal and microscopic exam of growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1-5 tissue blocks	36	29	$961.00	$471.28
11900 Injection into skin growth, 1-7 growths	36	31	$87.00	$40.72
12032 Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm	36	35	$471.00	$218.15
17004 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths	35	33	$233.00	$149.04
J7308 Aminolevulinic acid hcl for topical administration, 20%, single unit dosage form (354 mg)	35	13	$556.57	$394.17
12051 Intermediate repair of wound of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 2.5 cm or less	31	28	$401.00	$138.75
11602 Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	31	29	$386.00	$153.60
11300 Shaving of 0.5 centimeters or less skin growth of the trunk, arms, or legs	30	29	$153.90	$75.36
12031 Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.5 cm or less	28	27	$369.00	$189.38
11310 Shaving of 0.5 centimeters or less skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth	24	23	$180.70	$98.13
11302 Shaving of skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	23	22	$221.00	$128.61
11104 Punch biopsy, first skin growth	22	22	$150.00	$116.05
12041 Intermediate repair of wound of neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 2.5 cm or less	22	21	$369.00	$148.56
13121 Repair of wound (2.6 to 7.5 centimeters) of scalp, arms, and/or legs	17	17	$664.00	$311.33
14060 Repair of wound of eyelids, nose, ears, or lips by transferring skin, 10.0 sq cm or less	17	17	$1211.00	$742.01
96567 Application of light and light-sensitive drugs to aid destruction of premalignant skin growths, per session	16	16	$140.00	$120.47
17262 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	14	13	$230.00	$160.84
69100 Biopsy of ear	14	14	$157.00	$86.05
14021 Tissue transfer repair of wound (10.1 to 30.0 sq centimeters) of the scalp, arms, and/or legs	12	12	$1357.00	$856.18

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J7345 Aminolevulinic acid hcl for topical administration, 10% gel, 10 mg	5,802	27	$2.07	$1.43
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	782	155	$10.56	$5.25
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	423	306	$128.37	$72.08
17000 Destruction of skin growth	288	233	$109.96	$52.45
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	169	141	$73.27	$43.11
11100 Biopsy of single growth of skin and/or tissue	149	144	$172.35	$97.11
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	108	108	$116.00	$73.54
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	81	81	$367.00	$168.74
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	67	57	$170.75	$107.89
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	50	46	$232.60	$110.06
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	45	45	$175.56	$106.36
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	43	22	$2.96	$1.72
11101 Biopsy of each additional growth of skin and/or tissue	38	32	$53.61	$32.45
88331 Pathology examination of specimen during surgery, first tissue block	34	27	$151.00	$96.30
96573 Application of light by qualified health care professional to destroy precancer skin growth	33	28	$210.00	$185.05
17311 Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1-5 tissue blocks	27	25	$1029.00	$420.80
11301 Shaving of skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm	22	21	$201.05	$105.14
12031 Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.5 cm or less	18	18	$369.00	$201.34
11310 Shaving of 0.5 centimeters or less skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth	15	14	$210.33	$103.02
11900 Injection into skin growth, 1-7 growths	15	14	$85.80	$46.26
17004 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths	13	12	$271.85	$134.76
88305 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity	12	11	$63.75	$46.07

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	112	25	$14.00	$5.81
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	46	46	$244.00	$100.44
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	36	27	$165.00	$73.35
17000 Destruction of skin growth	33	26	$130.00	$53.62
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	26	26	$367.00	$160.16
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	17	16	$249.00	$110.89
11100 Biopsy of single growth of skin and/or tissue	13	13	$250.00	$90.01

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2024-10-14

Dermatology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207N00000X

State License AZ 56105

A dermatologist is trained to diagnose and treat pediatric and adult patients with benign and malignant disorders of the skin, mouth, external genitalia, hair and nails, as well as a number of sexually transmitted diseases. The dermatologist has had additional training and experience in the diagnosis and treatment of skin cancers, melanomas, moles and other tumors of the skin, the management of contact dermatitis and other allergic and nonallergic skin disorders, and in the recognition of the skin manifestations of systemic (including internal malignancy) and infectious diseases. Dermatologists have special training in dermatopathology and in the surgical techniques used in dermatology. They also have expertise in the management of cosmetic disorders of the skin such as hair loss and scars and the skin changes associated with aging.

Dermatology - MOHS-Micrographic Surgery

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207ND0101X

State License CA A148673

The highly-trained surgeons that perform Mohs Micrographic Surgery are specialists both in dermatology and pathology. With their extensive knowledge of the skin and unique pathological skills, they are able to remove only diseased tissue, preserving healthy tissue and minimizing the cosmetic impact of the surgery. Mohs surgeons who belong to the American College of Mohs Surgery (ACMS) have completed a minimum of one year of fellowship training at one of the ACMS-approved training centers in the U.S.

Dermatology - Pediatric Dermatology

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207NP0225X

State License AZ 56105

A pediatric dermatologist has, through additional special training, developed expertise in the treatment of specific skin disease categories with emphasis on those diseases which predominate in infants, children and adolescents.

Dermatology - Pediatric Dermatology

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207NP0225X

State License CA A148673

Internal Medicine

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207R00000X

State License PA MT204558

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Innovative Dermatology Alliance Ca

5530 W Avenida De Los Robles, Visalia, CA 932915174

Phone: 5597335050

Dermatology Spa Med Inc

120 N Miller St, Santa Maria, CA 934544557

Phone: 8057390033

Peak Health Medical Group Llc

127 E Main St, Payson, AZ 855415646

Phone: 9284929222

Arizona Institute Of Dermatology Payson Llc

127 E Main St, Payson, AZ 855415646

Phone: 9289510395

Arizona Institute Of Dermatology Payson Llc

13921 W Grand Ave, Surprise, AZ 853742439

Phone: 6232121121

Secondary Practice Locations

5530 Avenida De Las Robles

Visalia, CA 93291

Phone: 5597335050

16838 E Palisades Blvd Ste 105

Fountain Hills, AZ 852683786

Phone: 4806604586

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

2 Associated Practitioners

Cami Alexander , APRN-FNP

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1235763806

APRNFNP

Dr. Chika Ugorji , MD

Pediatrics

NPI 1568511269

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

13 Historical Events

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Updated Practice Location May 16, 2023

Registered at 127 E MAIN ST STE A, PAYSON, AZ 855415646 (Tel: 9289510395)

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Updated Business Mailing Address May 16, 2023

Registered at 127 E MAIN ST STE A, PAYSON, AZ 855415646 (Tel: 9289510395)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) May 16, 2023

Dermatology (License #A148673 in CA)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated October 23, 2018

Recorded as CHRISTOPHER REX, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) October 23, 2018

Dermatology (License #56105 in AZ)

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Updated Practice Location August 14, 2018

Registered at 4045 E BELL RD STE 125, PHOENIX, AZ 85032 (Tel: 6029710268)

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Updated Business Mailing Address August 14, 2018

Registered at 4045 E BELL RD STE 125, PHOENIX, AZ 850322238 (Tel: 6029710268)

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NPI Profile Active June 13, 2014

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location June 13, 2014

Registered at 450 CLARKSON AVE, BOX 1262, DEPARTMENT SUNY DOWNSTATE MEDICAL CENTER, BROOKLYN, NY 112032012 (Tel: 7182708867)

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Updated Business Mailing Address June 13, 2014

Registered at 450 CLARKSON AVE BOX 1262, DEPARTMENT SUNY DOWNSTATE MEDICAL CENTER, BROOKLYN, NY 112032012 (Tel: 7182708867)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated June 13, 2014

Recorded as REX UGORJI, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) June 13, 2014

Internal Medicine (License #MT204558 in PA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration June 27, 2013

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1083054571

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: June 27, 2013

Last Update: October 18, 2024

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

127 E Main St Ste A

Payson, AZ 855415646

Phone: 9289510395

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

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