Active NPI 1912007683 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Ralph A Lemcke , MD

Dermatology • Tucson, AZ

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Ralph Lemcke, MD is a certified Dermatology practicing in Tucson, AZ. With approximately 60 years of clinical experience since graduating from Indiana University School Of Medicine in 1966, Dr. Lemcke delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 6542 E CARONDELET DR.

Dr. Lemcke accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity, shaving of skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm, shaving of skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

6542 E Carondelet Dr

Tucson, AZ 857102117

Telephone 5202966204

Fax 5202963463

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 David N. Flieger, Md, Pc Facility NPI 1578617262

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Indiana University School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1966

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Dermatology in Tucson, AZ

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

60 Yrs +38.0 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 22.0 Yrs

State Avg: 18.6 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

75 Specialists

Practicing in Tucson, AZ (369 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

1.3% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

63.0% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Lemcke (60 Years) 60 Yrs

Tucson Specialty Average (22.0 Years) 22.0 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
88305 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity	2,074	193	$98.62	$32.57
11301 Shaving of skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm	510	106	$200.09	$65.49
11302 Shaving of skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	330	88	$231.79	$81.11
17281 Destruction of malignant growth (0.6 to 1.0 centimeters) of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth	286	60	$304.32	$101.17
11300 Shaving of 0.5 centimeters or less skin growth of the trunk, arms, or legs	276	61	$174.17	$50.91
17282 Destruction of cancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 1.1-2.0 cm	154	47	$332.05	$144.06
17262 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	78	31	$307.56	$114.24
11311 Shaving of skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 0.6-1.0 cm	71	39	$208.59	$76.28
17272 Destruction of cancer skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1.1-2.0 cm	64	35	$321.72	$123.14
11310 Shaving of 0.5 centimeters or less skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth	58	23	$203.97	$61.59
17271 Destruction of cancer skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 0.6-1.0 cm	53	21	$283.21	$90.70
11306 Shaving of skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 0.6-1.0 cm	48	23	$210.00	$71.97
11305 Shaving of skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 0.5 cm or less	41	14	$163.78	$54.97
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	33	20	$106.82	$79.65
17261 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm	29	18	$295.17	$85.11
11312 Shaving of skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 1.1-2.0 cm	26	18	$229.42	$104.56
11307 Shaving of skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1.1-2.0 cm	20	17	$195.00	$94.06

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
88305 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity	2,383	213	$45.25	$35.71
11301 Shaving of skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm	599	132	$140.00	$70.49
17281 Destruction of malignant growth (0.6 to 1.0 centimeters) of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth	353	77	$215.00	$112.60
11302 Shaving of skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	349	104	$165.00	$89.08
17282 Destruction of cancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 1.1-2.0 cm	221	61	$240.00	$153.46
11300 Shaving of 0.5 centimeters or less skin growth of the trunk, arms, or legs	204	54	$115.00	$54.84
11311 Shaving of skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 0.6-1.0 cm	116	52	$130.00	$80.41
17262 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	99	38	$204.65	$118.38
11310 Shaving of 0.5 centimeters or less skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth	84	32	$130.00	$62.89
17272 Destruction of cancer skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1.1-2.0 cm	60	28	$220.00	$126.94
17271 Destruction of cancer skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 0.6-1.0 cm	59	22	$190.00	$97.55
17261 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm	55	21	$170.00	$86.25
11306 Shaving of skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 0.6-1.0 cm	54	30	$140.00	$80.88
11305 Shaving of skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 0.5 cm or less	39	14	$115.00	$60.76
11312 Shaving of skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 1.1-2.0 cm	32	25	$185.00	$109.67
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	29	24	$85.00	$83.73
11307 Shaving of skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1.1-2.0 cm	27	20	$165.00	$85.51
17280 Destruction of malignant growth (0.5 centimeters or less) of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth	14	12	$165.00	$87.42

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
88305 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity	2,505	209	$45.84	$36.79
11301 Shaving of skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm	661	129	$140.00	$71.45
17281 Destruction of malignant growth (0.6 to 1.0 centimeters) of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth	363	86	$215.00	$110.71
11302 Shaving of skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	319	99	$165.00	$90.81
11300 Shaving of 0.5 centimeters or less skin growth of the trunk, arms, or legs	249	53	$115.00	$55.94
17282 Destruction of cancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 1.1-2.0 cm	244	75	$240.00	$157.21
17262 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	132	40	$205.00	$109.13
17272 Destruction of cancer skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1.1-2.0 cm	116	35	$220.00	$125.11
11311 Shaving of skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 0.6-1.0 cm	111	61	$130.00	$81.00
11306 Shaving of skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 0.6-1.0 cm	60	30	$140.00	$71.88
17271 Destruction of cancer skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 0.6-1.0 cm	59	23	$190.00	$92.03
11312 Shaving of skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 1.1-2.0 cm	50	33	$185.00	$107.49
11310 Shaving of 0.5 centimeters or less skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth	32	19	$130.00	$59.16
17261 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm	28	20	$170.00	$103.04
11307 Shaving of skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1.1-2.0 cm	27	20	$165.00	$110.28
11305 Shaving of skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 0.5 cm or less	27	14	$115.00	$58.54
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	26	20	$85.00	$84.16

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
88305 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity	2,407	218	$45.35	$37.28
11301 Shaving of skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm	530	131	$140.00	$72.81
11302 Shaving of skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	321	105	$165.00	$93.64
17281 Destruction of malignant growth (0.6 to 1.0 centimeters) of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth	305	80	$215.00	$110.01
11300 Shaving of 0.5 centimeters or less skin growth of the trunk, arms, or legs	294	60	$115.00	$56.92
17282 Destruction of cancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 1.1-2.0 cm	273	83	$240.00	$156.02
17262 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	120	44	$205.00	$116.49
11311 Shaving of skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 0.6-1.0 cm	118	62	$130.08	$78.45
17272 Destruction of cancer skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1.1-2.0 cm	112	35	$220.00	$118.78
11310 Shaving of 0.5 centimeters or less skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth	77	35	$130.00	$65.27
11312 Shaving of skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 1.1-2.0 cm	63	36	$185.00	$105.16
11305 Shaving of skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 0.5 cm or less	42	14	$115.00	$60.97
11306 Shaving of skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 0.6-1.0 cm	39	24	$140.00	$75.98
17271 Destruction of cancer skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 0.6-1.0 cm	35	16	$190.00	$93.57
17261 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm	34	23	$170.00	$92.33
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	21	18	$85.00	$85.00
11307 Shaving of skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1.1-2.0 cm	11	11	$165.00	$110.54

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
88305 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity	2,184	241	$45.49	$38.35
11301 Shaving of skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm	537	128	$140.00	$69.83
11302 Shaving of skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	330	103	$165.00	$91.16
17281 Destruction of malignant growth (0.6 to 1.0 centimeters) of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth	281	89	$215.00	$112.06
17282 Destruction of cancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 1.1-2.0 cm	208	76	$240.00	$159.78
17262 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	150	49	$205.00	$116.01
11300 Shaving of 0.5 centimeters or less skin growth of the trunk, arms, or legs	148	47	$115.00	$52.79
17272 Destruction of cancer skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1.1-2.0 cm	122	51	$220.00	$121.84
11311 Shaving of skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 0.6-1.0 cm	95	56	$130.00	$78.30
11310 Shaving of 0.5 centimeters or less skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth	59	30	$130.00	$66.73
17261 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm	55	34	$170.00	$82.51
17271 Destruction of cancer skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 0.6-1.0 cm	44	27	$190.00	$90.29
11306 Shaving of skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 0.6-1.0 cm	41	28	$140.00	$77.45
11312 Shaving of skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 1.1-2.0 cm	28	24	$185.00	$101.12
11305 Shaving of skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 0.5 cm or less	26	15	$115.00	$58.05
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	20	14	$85.00	$74.21
11307 Shaving of skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1.1-2.0 cm	19	13	$165.00	$93.82

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
88305 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity	2,728	258	$45.68	$38.21
11301 Shaving of skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm	686	143	$140.00	$68.67
11302 Shaving of skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	416	115	$165.00	$89.97
17281 Destruction of malignant growth (0.6 to 1.0 centimeters) of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth	370	97	$215.00	$113.43
17282 Destruction of cancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 1.1-2.0 cm	223	77	$240.00	$161.73
11300 Shaving of 0.5 centimeters or less skin growth of the trunk, arms, or legs	197	48	$115.00	$51.61
17272 Destruction of cancer skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1.1-2.0 cm	136	41	$220.00	$126.00
11311 Shaving of skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 0.6-1.0 cm	113	58	$130.00	$78.08
11310 Shaving of 0.5 centimeters or less skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth	108	47	$130.00	$61.47
17262 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	100	39	$205.00	$117.76
17261 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm	73	36	$170.00	$85.61
17271 Destruction of cancer skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 0.6-1.0 cm	66	29	$190.00	$90.48
11312 Shaving of skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 1.1-2.0 cm	59	43	$185.00	$110.05
11305 Shaving of skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 0.5 cm or less	56	13	$115.00	$60.06
11306 Shaving of skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 0.6-1.0 cm	50	32	$140.00	$75.26
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	30	25	$85.00	$72.69
11307 Shaving of skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1.1-2.0 cm	21	15	$165.00	$80.79
11303 Shaving of over 2.0 centimeters skin growth of the trunk, arms, or legs	21	14	$180.00	$119.46
17280 Destruction of malignant growth (0.5 centimeters or less) of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth	17	13	$165.00	$76.63

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
88305 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity	2,618	178	$45.00	$36.63
11301 Shaving of skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm	841	114	$140.00	$67.07
11302 Shaving of skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	348	96	$165.00	$89.94
11300 Shaving of 0.5 centimeters or less skin growth of the trunk, arms, or legs	269	57	$115.00	$50.99
17281 Destruction of malignant growth (0.6 to 1.0 centimeters) of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth	246	59	$215.00	$109.28
17282 Destruction of cancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 1.1-2.0 cm	195	56	$240.00	$152.38
11310 Shaving of 0.5 centimeters or less skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth	128	31	$130.00	$64.45
11311 Shaving of skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 0.6-1.0 cm	115	56	$130.00	$54.93
11305 Shaving of skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 0.5 cm or less	93	24	$115.00	$52.90
17262 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	80	37	$205.00	$113.93
17272 Destruction of cancer skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1.1-2.0 cm	78	32	$220.00	$127.73
11306 Shaving of skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 0.6-1.0 cm	58	40	$140.00	$79.45
17261 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm	37	27	$170.00	$90.46
11307 Shaving of skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1.1-2.0 cm	34	20	$165.00	$89.06
11312 Shaving of skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 1.1-2.0 cm	32	21	$185.00	$116.57
17271 Destruction of cancer skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 0.6-1.0 cm	31	22	$190.00	$88.06
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	23	19	$85.00	$67.52

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
88305 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity	2,833	191	$45.17	$36.48
11301 Shaving of skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm	935	130	$140.00	$67.83
11300 Shaving of 0.5 centimeters or less skin growth of the trunk, arms, or legs	447	79	$115.00	$51.13
11302 Shaving of skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	330	89	$165.00	$91.63
17281 Destruction of malignant growth (0.6 to 1.0 centimeters) of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth	287	67	$215.00	$109.32
17282 Destruction of cancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 1.1-2.0 cm	150	57	$240.00	$152.87
11310 Shaving of 0.5 centimeters or less skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth	131	45	$130.00	$63.63
11311 Shaving of skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 0.6-1.0 cm	121	62	$130.00	$52.50
11305 Shaving of skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 0.5 cm or less	78	21	$115.00	$52.28
11306 Shaving of skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 0.6-1.0 cm	68	40	$140.00	$77.55
17262 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	55	35	$205.00	$120.28
17272 Destruction of cancer skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1.1-2.0 cm	51	24	$220.00	$129.65
17271 Destruction of cancer skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 0.6-1.0 cm	39	22	$190.00	$96.73
11312 Shaving of skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 1.1-2.0 cm	37	26	$185.00	$104.46
17261 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm	35	23	$170.00	$92.47
11307 Shaving of skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1.1-2.0 cm	23	15	$165.00	$107.08
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	22	16	$85.00	$67.52

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Dermatology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207N00000X

State License AZ MD7116

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.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

530718 (AZ)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Az0399330

BCBSAZ (AZ)

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

1 Associated Practitioners

Dr. David Flieger , MD

Dermatology

NPI 1134229818

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active October 22, 2007

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location October 22, 2007

Registered at 6542 E CARONDELET DR, TUCSON, AZ 857102117 (Tel: 5202966204)

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Updated Business Mailing Address October 22, 2007

Registered at 6542 E CARONDELET DR, TUCSON, AZ 857102117 (Tel: 5202966204)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated October 22, 2007

Recorded as RALPH LEMCKE, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) October 22, 2007

Dermatology (License #MD7116 in AZ)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration September 23, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1912007683

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: September 23, 2006

Last Update: October 22, 2007

Sole Proprietor: No

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Mailing Address

6542 E Carondelet Dr

Tucson, AZ 857102117

Phone: 5202966204

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