Active NPI 1982615134 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Hunter H Sams , MD

Dermatology • Denver, CO

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Hunter Sams, MD is a registered healthcare professional specializing in Dermatology in Denver, CO. Practice services are available at 3773 E CHERRY CREEK NORTH DR STE 970 under active NPI credentials.

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

3773 E Cherry Creek North Dr Ste 970

Denver, CO 802099809

Telephone 3033885629

Fax 3033217586

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 J. Michael Maloney Md, Pc Facility NPI 1821210477

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Dermatology in Denver, CO

Active Practitioner

Practitioner Clinical Experience

Active

City Avg: 18.4 Yrs

State Avg: 19.3 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

48 Specialists

Practicing in Denver, CO (321 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

70.6% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2023)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	509	109	$21.10	$7.06
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	228	174	$277.23	$92.69
17000 Destruction of skin growth	177	137	$209.64	$60.03
17311 Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1-5 tissue blocks	100	86	$2049.92	$661.79
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	80	62	$174.04	$58.21
17312 Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, each additional stage, 1-5 tissue blocks	68	47	$1241.36	$415.07
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	44	39	$320.23	$94.97
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	43	39	$358.60	$117.11
12032 Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm	38	35	$925.76	$220.09
12052 Repair of wound (2.6 to 5.0 centimeters) of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, and/or mouth	34	30	$962.05	$170.58
12051 Intermediate repair of wound of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 2.5 cm or less	28	25	$862.28	$148.91
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	27	27	$343.46	$114.79
17262 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	21	18	$559.42	$182.64
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	20	19	$392.19	$131.01
17313 Removal and microscopic exam of growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1-5 tissue blocks	13	13	$1952.06	$653.42

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	573	117	$21.26	$7.21
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	246	187	$280.51	$93.56
17000 Destruction of skin growth	200	157	$209.26	$58.65
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	100	88	$174.61	$58.44
17311 Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1-5 tissue blocks	71	63	$2116.37	$691.84
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	57	50	$360.36	$113.07
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	50	48	$327.88	$102.59
12032 Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm	41	36	$966.36	$239.10
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	35	35	$345.01	$115.23
17312 Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, each additional stage, 1-5 tissue blocks	22	18	$1291.60	$432.07
17262 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	22	18	$562.29	$171.36
12052 Repair of wound (2.6 to 5.0 centimeters) of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, and/or mouth	21	21	$999.95	$175.34
12051 Intermediate repair of wound of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 2.5 cm or less	21	18	$900.73	$180.19
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	19	17	$396.23	$131.70
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	17	17	$225.37	$75.21
17313 Removal and microscopic exam of growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1-5 tissue blocks	13	11	$1991.58	$666.60

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	225	48	$21.00	$6.93
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	107	86	$281.00	$94.47
17000 Destruction of skin growth	86	67	$207.00	$55.82
17311 Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1-5 tissue blocks	64	56	$2121.00	$695.80
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	49	43	$174.00	$58.40
17312 Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, each additional stage, 1-5 tissue blocks	38	29	$1292.00	$434.21
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	36	27	$330.00	$99.98
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	32	29	$360.00	$115.23
12032 Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm	25	24	$973.00	$196.18
17313 Removal and microscopic exam of growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1-5 tissue blocks	20	18	$1993.00	$669.67
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	19	19	$345.00	$115.78
12052 Repair of wound (2.6 to 5.0 centimeters) of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, and/or mouth	18	18	$997.00	$167.42

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	818	164	$19.00	$6.23
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	269	238	$117.00	$76.69
17000 Destruction of skin growth	246	205	$135.00	$58.92
17311 Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1-5 tissue blocks	75	68	$1190.00	$664.31
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	58	53	$182.00	$94.95
17312 Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, each additional stage, 1-5 tissue blocks	43	34	$713.00	$415.55
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	40	38	$178.00	$112.06
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	39	36	$73.00	$47.08
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	34	33	$191.00	$117.36
12032 Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm	25	25	$531.00	$253.02
13132 Complicated repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet, 2.6-7.5 cm	15	15	$1004.00	$249.24
17004 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths	12	11	$341.00	$164.94
12051 Intermediate repair of wound of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 2.5 cm or less	11	11	$472.00	$180.67

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	1,048	187	$19.00	$5.84
17000 Destruction of skin growth	322	245	$135.00	$58.99
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	321	278	$117.00	$75.77
17311 Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1-5 tissue blocks	110	98	$1190.00	$647.60
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	105	96	$73.00	$46.16
17312 Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, each additional stage, 1-5 tissue blocks	87	58	$713.00	$397.62
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	50	48	$191.00	$112.04
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	49	48	$182.00	$93.05
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	41	37	$178.00	$111.27
13132 Complicated repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet, 2.6-7.5 cm	40	39	$1004.00	$261.48
12032 Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm	25	25	$531.00	$284.08
17004 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths	22	17	$341.00	$157.21
13151 Complicated repair of wound of eyelids, nose, ears, or lip, 1.1-2.5 cm	15	14	$725.00	$221.11
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	13	13	$125.00	$78.29
99211 Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional	13	13	$36.00	$23.34

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	437	95	$19.00	$5.31
17000 Destruction of skin growth	160	128	$135.00	$55.84
17311 Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1-5 tissue blocks	150	134	$1190.00	$627.83
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	138	121	$73.00	$44.01
17312 Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, each additional stage, 1-5 tissue blocks	97	70	$713.00	$388.87
11100 Biopsy of single growth of skin and/or tissue	53	39	$177.00	$100.24
13132 Complicated repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet, 2.6-7.5 cm	48	44	$1004.00	$235.97
13121 Repair of wound (2.6 to 7.5 centimeters) of scalp, arms, and/or legs	45	42	$768.00	$224.96
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	44	42	$117.00	$73.22
12032 Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm	32	26	$531.00	$289.43
17313 Removal and microscopic exam of growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1-5 tissue blocks	25	24	$1087.00	$609.87
13151 Complicated repair of wound of eyelids, nose, ears, or lip, 1.1-2.5 cm	21	20	$725.00	$213.74
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	20	17	$191.00	$113.19
17281 Destruction of malignant growth (0.6 to 1.0 centimeters) of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth	18	18	$320.00	$165.12
13131 Complicated repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet, 1.1-2.5 cm	18	18	$638.00	$193.38
17262 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	15	14	$310.00	$165.29
17004 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths	13	11	$341.00	$146.00
14060 Repair of wound of eyelids, nose, ears, or lips by transferring skin, 10.0 sq cm or less	13	13	$1567.00	$736.66
17282 Destruction of cancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 1.1-2.0 cm	13	12	$372.00	$189.61
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	11	11	$125.00	$74.75

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	614	92	$19.00	$5.57
17000 Destruction of skin growth	166	126	$135.00	$54.23
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	149	121	$73.00	$42.73
88305 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity	94	67	$79.34	$40.07
17311 Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1-5 tissue blocks	66	58	$1190.00	$606.75
11100 Biopsy of single growth of skin and/or tissue	45	39	$177.00	$89.34
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	39	38	$117.00	$71.43
17312 Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, each additional stage, 1-5 tissue blocks	38	29	$713.00	$383.02
12032 Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm	35	34	$531.00	$264.67
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	25	24	$191.00	$100.75
17004 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths	20	14	$341.00	$148.02
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	20	20	$125.00	$73.50
13121 Repair of wound (2.6 to 7.5 centimeters) of scalp, arms, and/or legs	17	15	$768.00	$222.74
17281 Destruction of malignant growth (0.6 to 1.0 centimeters) of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth	16	13	$320.00	$153.48
17313 Removal and microscopic exam of growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1-5 tissue blocks	16	14	$1087.00	$609.13
13132 Complicated repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet, 2.6-7.5 cm	16	14	$1004.00	$234.61
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	15	15	$183.00	$105.97
12052 Repair of wound (2.6 to 5.0 centimeters) of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, and/or mouth	15	14	$526.00	$231.68
17262 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	14	12	$310.00	$159.73
17261 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm	14	12	$256.00	$115.82

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2023-02-16

Dermatology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207N00000X

State License CO 42754

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.

Secondary Practice Locations

1353 Paseo Del Pueblo Sur Ste D

Taos, NM 875715958

Phone: 5756138090

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

4 Associated Practitioners

Dr. Drew Taylor , MD

Dermatology

NPI 1003173154

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Paola Aldana , MD

Dermatology

NPI 1720615198

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Ashley Henes , PA

Physician Assistant

NPI 1831406594

Physician Assistant

Dr. J Maloney , MD

Dermatology

NPI 1841201829

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

8 Historical Events

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Updated Practice Location February 16, 2023

Registered at 3773 E CHERRY CREEK NORTH DR STE 970, DENVER, CO 802099809 (Tel: 3033885629)

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Updated Business Mailing Address February 16, 2023

Registered at 7300 RANCH ROAD 2222, BLDG 1, STE 200, AUSTIN, TX 787303255 (Tel: 5127598932)

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NPI Profile Active April 17, 2013

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location April 17, 2013

Registered at 2200 E 18TH AVE, DENVER SKIN CLINIC, DENVER, CO 802061205 (Tel: 3033227789)

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Updated Business Mailing Address April 17, 2013

Registered at 2200 E 18TH AVE, DENVER SKIN CLINIC, DENVER, CO 802061205 (Tel: 3033227789)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated April 17, 2013

Recorded as HUNTER SAMS, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) April 17, 2013

Dermatology (License #42754 in CO)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration August 11, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1982615134

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: August 11, 2006

Last Update: February 16, 2023

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

7300 Ranch Road 2222, Bldg 1, Ste 200

Austin, TX 787303255

Phone: 5127598932

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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