Active NPI 1477560951 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Seth Anthony Vaccaro , MD

Dermatology • Pasadena, CA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Seth Vaccaro, MD is a certified Dermatology practicing in Pasadena, CA. With approximately 43 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Southern California Keck School Of Medicine in 1983, Dr. Vaccaro delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 800 FAIRMOUNT AVE.

Dr. Vaccaro is affiliated with Huntington Dermatology Medical Group Inc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths, established patient outpatient office visit, destruction of skin growth. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

800 Fairmount Ave
Suite 425

Pasadena, CA 911053150

Telephone 6264499992

Fax 6264494504

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Usc Obstetricians And Gynecologists, Inc. Facility NPI 1992740450

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Southern California Keck School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1983

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Dermatology in Pasadena, CA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

43 Yrs +19.0 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 24.0 Yrs

State Avg: 24.9 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

22 Specialists

Practicing in Pasadena, CA (2182 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

13.6% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

49.6% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Vaccaro (43 Years) 43 Yrs

Pasadena Specialty Average (24.0 Years) 24.0 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
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	784	158	$15.50	$8.02
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	547	364	$280.54	$144.36
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	467	340	$199.97	$103.01
17000 Destruction of skin growth	307	216	$153.24	$66.51
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	192	169	$261.96	$135.47
88305 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity	161	111	$77.47	$40.22
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	119	104	$229.76	$110.48
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	55	55	$243.11	$124.46
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	53	17	$2.00	$0.98
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	49	43	$125.35	$64.90
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	46	46	$362.00	$185.49
11900 Injection into skin growth, 1-7 growths	29	17	$129.17	$58.94
11103 Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth	20	12	$114.40	$59.50
17111 Destruction of skin growth, 15 or more growths	16	11	$304.13	$157.97

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	926	185	$15.66	$7.85
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	588	424	$199.82	$99.75
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	514	346	$281.92	$140.50
17000 Destruction of skin growth	367	259	$153.88	$65.06
88305 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity	306	167	$83.01	$40.14
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	176	150	$264.90	$130.88
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	146	132	$236.96	$111.58
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	85	85	$247.00	$123.23
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	65	65	$364.86	$182.76
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	57	16	$2.04	$1.05
11900 Injection into skin growth, 1-7 growths	33	16	$131.00	$59.44
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	33	32	$126.00	$63.33
88304 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity	26	22	$29.77	$14.96
11103 Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth	23	16	$116.26	$58.32
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	12	12	$161.00	$80.76

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	909	175	$12.10	$7.87
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	654	437	$156.34	$99.42
88305 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity	382	225	$71.37	$43.61
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	369	280	$207.25	$140.58
17000 Destruction of skin growth	363	250	$117.03	$62.88
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	202	168	$177.82	$110.50
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	162	133	$205.26	$129.08
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	82	82	$206.55	$122.97
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	56	14	$1.91	$1.15
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	46	46	$261.00	$182.93
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	43	43	$100.38	$62.72
11103 Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth	40	28	$90.58	$57.74
88304 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity	35	34	$32.30	$18.27
11900 Injection into skin growth, 1-7 growths	27	13	$101.80	$54.99
12032 Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm	16	15	$550.09	$348.50
11602 Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	14	13	$415.87	$140.65
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	14	14	$116.50	$81.12

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	881	181	$7.62	$7.61
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	631	429	$101.25	$100.94
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	415	284	$142.97	$142.20
17000 Destruction of skin growth	352	246	$75.84	$61.16
88305 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity	325	202	$43.02	$40.24
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	204	165	$121.67	$112.28
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	163	139	$132.51	$131.19
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	91	91	$124.13	$123.96
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	79	23	$1.27	$1.26
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	55	49	$62.67	$62.63
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	50	50	$184.79	$184.79
11900 Injection into skin growth, 1-7 growths	28	13	$62.87	$55.95
11103 Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth	28	24	$60.97	$60.23
88304 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity	23	18	$14.02	$12.30
12032 Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm	23	21	$348.88	$328.78
11602 Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	14	14	$283.22	$173.43
69100 Biopsy of ear	13	12	$113.79	$87.39
11603 Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 2.1-3.0 cm	12	11	$321.49	$160.75
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	11	11	$81.00	$81.00

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	857	157	$8.97	$7.01
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	381	288	$104.78	$83.07
17000 Destruction of skin growth	315	218	$85.56	$63.26
88305 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity	271	167	$91.44	$42.44
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	266	232	$126.55	$119.80
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	171	140	$63.39	$50.83
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	143	117	$133.30	$107.29
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	101	88	$142.07	$128.50
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	84	18	$3.39	$1.44
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	48	48	$134.55	$119.57
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	30	30	$94.52	$84.93
88304 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity	25	22	$39.24	$12.77
12032 Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm	22	20	$362.15	$342.45
11602 Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	19	16	$305.68	$156.30
11103 Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth	16	13	$76.19	$61.17

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	1,174	202	$15.00	$6.25
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	584	393	$105.00	$81.40
17000 Destruction of skin growth	416	276	$110.00	$63.39
88305 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity	335	204	$120.00	$41.90
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	307	229	$60.00	$50.26
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	164	140	$145.00	$106.47
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	99	91	$150.00	$124.84
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	95	17	$5.00	$1.58
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	74	74	$140.00	$117.75
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	37	37	$150.00	$119.51
11900 Injection into skin growth, 1-7 growths	29	11	$75.00	$58.61
11103 Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth	28	21	$80.00	$60.46
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	28	28	$105.00	$84.41
12032 Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm	16	15	$415.00	$342.90
11301 Shaving of skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm	15	15	$160.00	$135.97
11603 Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 2.1-3.0 cm	14	13	$350.00	$158.57
88304 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity	14	11	$60.00	$12.59
69100 Biopsy of ear	13	12	$140.00	$87.23

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	1,356	228	$15.00	$5.55
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	549	385	$105.00	$75.48
17000 Destruction of skin growth	449	290	$110.00	$62.19
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	378	255	$60.00	$46.06
88305 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity	369	202	$120.00	$40.05
11100 Biopsy of single growth of skin and/or tissue	189	158	$140.00	$109.62
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	102	102	$140.00	$111.66
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	92	18	$5.00	$1.80
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	84	78	$150.00	$119.60
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	59	59	$105.00	$78.41
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	42	41	$145.24	$112.17
11101 Biopsy of each additional growth of skin and/or tissue	40	28	$45.00	$33.82
12032 Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm	30	26	$415.00	$321.55
11603 Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 2.1-3.0 cm	23	20	$350.00	$149.87
11301 Shaving of skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm	18	15	$160.00	$121.61
12031 Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.5 cm or less	12	12	$320.00	$210.93
88304 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity	12	12	$60.00	$12.23
11602 Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	12	12	$335.00	$197.34

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	1,706	216	$15.00	$6.09
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	538	367	$105.00	$77.16
17000 Destruction of skin growth	472	296	$110.00	$62.41
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	411	266	$60.22	$46.62
88305 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity	369	228	$120.00	$42.45
11100 Biopsy of single growth of skin and/or tissue	210	175	$140.00	$110.19
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	88	88	$140.00	$113.50
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	79	19	$5.00	$1.80
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	71	71	$105.00	$79.61
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	49	45	$150.00	$118.73
11101 Biopsy of each additional growth of skin and/or tissue	36	23	$45.00	$34.60
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	31	31	$140.00	$114.06
12032 Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm	26	24	$415.00	$327.60
69100 Biopsy of ear	15	14	$140.00	$101.85
11603 Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 2.1-3.0 cm	13	12	$350.00	$151.83
11602 Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	12	11	$335.00	$166.87
11301 Shaving of skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm	11	11	$160.00	$119.81

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Dermatology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207N00000X

State License CA G052858

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.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Huntington Dermatology Medical Group Inc

800 Fairmount Ave, Pasadena, CA 911053188

Phone: 6264499992

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

3 Associated Practitioners

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Dermatology

NPI 1588228167

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Victor Hsue , MD

Otolaryngology - Facial Plastic Surgery

NPI 1841814548

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Janice Davolio , MD

Dermatology

NPI 1972527521

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 July 08, 2007

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location July 08, 2007

Registered at 800 FAIRMOUNT AVE, SUITE 425, PASADENA, CA 911053150 (Tel: 6264499992)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 08, 2007

Registered at 800 FAIRMOUNT AVE, SUITE 425, PASADENA, CA 911053150 (Tel: 6264499992)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 08, 2007

Recorded as SETH VACCARO, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 08, 2007

Dermatology (License #G052858 in CA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration August 01, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1477560951

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: August 01, 2006

Last Update: July 08, 2007

Sole Proprietor: No

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Mailing Address

800 Fairmount Ave, Suite 425

Pasadena, CA 911053150

Phone: 6264499992

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