Dr. Thomas Cook , MD
Dermatology • Visalia, CA
Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary
Dr. Thomas Cook, MD is a certified Dermatology practicing in Visalia, CA. With approximately 31 years of clinical experience since graduating from Saint Louis University School Of Medicine in 1995, Dr. Cook delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 805 W ACEQUIA AVE.
Dr. Cook 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
805 W Acequia Ave
Suite 1b
Visalia, CA 932916162
Medicare Profile & Education
Saint Louis University School Of Medicine
1995
✓ Accepts Assignment
In-Person Only
Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights
Comparative analytics for Dermatology in Visalia, CA
Practicing in Visalia, CA (2182 Statewide)
In-Person Office Visits Only
Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges
Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison
Performed Procedures & Service Volume
Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner
| HCPCS Code & Description | Services | Patients | Submitted Charge | Medicare Allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
17003
Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths
|
1,393 | 303 | $15.00 | $7.04 |
|
99213
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
|
786 | 503 | $112.62 | $92.39 |
|
17000
Destruction of skin growth
|
632 | 475 | $102.00 | $64.89 |
|
99214
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
|
506 | 443 | $170.00 | $129.99 |
|
11102
Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion
|
321 | 278 | $179.20 | $102.13 |
|
99203
New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
|
247 | 247 | $163.00 | $111.00 |
|
J7308
Aminolevulinic acid hcl for topical administration, 20%, single unit dosage form (354 mg)
|
158 | 132 | $607.01 | $389.19 |
|
96574
Application of light with debridement to destroy precancer skin growth
|
151 | 132 | $429.94 | $293.40 |
|
17110
Destruction of up to 14 skin growths
|
112 | 98 | $176.67 | $119.60 |
|
17311
Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1-5 tissue blocks
|
63 | 58 | $1006.00 | $593.54 |
|
12032
Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm
|
57 | 51 | $477.47 | $306.60 |
|
17312
Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, each additional stage, 1-5 tissue blocks
|
53 | 40 | $591.00 | $428.58 |
|
11103
Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth
|
53 | 42 | $82.98 | $52.38 |
|
12052
Repair of wound (2.6 to 5.0 centimeters) of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, and/or mouth
|
53 | 47 | $482.04 | $244.18 |
|
11104
Punch biopsy, first skin growth
|
41 | 41 | $230.49 | $127.27 |
|
17004
Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths
|
22 | 19 | $200.00 | $174.11 |
|
11603
Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 2.1-3.0 cm
|
21 | 19 | $438.81 | $149.85 |
|
11642
Removal of cancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 1.1-2.0 cm
|
20 | 20 | $414.00 | $138.28 |
|
14060
Repair of wound of eyelids, nose, ears, or lips by transferring skin, 10.0 sq cm or less
|
20 | 19 | $1187.00 | $783.09 |
|
17262
Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm
|
20 | 18 | $287.20 | $174.97 |
|
12042
Intermediate repair of wound of neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 2.6-7.5 cm
|
19 | 17 | $440.00 | $295.22 |
|
11602
Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm
|
16 | 16 | $385.13 | $126.55 |
Medical Specialties & State Licenses
NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207N00000X
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.
Practice Associates & Co-Workers
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NPI status registered as active in NPPES database
Registered at 805 W ACEQUIA AVE, SUITE 1B, VISALIA, CA 932916162 (Tel: 5597130117)
Registered at PO BOX 7420, VISALIA, CA 932907420 (Tel: 5597130117)
Recorded as THOMAS COOK, M.D.
Dermatology (License #A68280 in CA)
First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.
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Mailing Address
Po Box 7420
Visalia, CA 932907420
Phone: 5597130117
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