Active NPI 1790792851 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Mark D Gaughan , MD

Dermatology • Durango, CO

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Mark Gaughan, MD is a certified Dermatology practicing in Durango, CO. With approximately 29 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of New Mexico School Of Medicine in 1997, Dr. Gaughan delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 523B SOUTH CAMINO DEL RIO.

Dr. Gaughan is affiliated with Durango Dermatology And Dermatologic Surgery Llc 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

523b South Camino Del Rio

Durango, CO 813036853

Telephone 9702472970

Fax 9702591668

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of New Mexico School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1997

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Dermatology in Durango, CO

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

29 Yrs +4.4 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 24.6 Yrs

State Avg: 19.3 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

7 Specialists

Practicing in Durango, CO (321 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

48.3% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Gaughan (29 Years) 29 Yrs

Durango Specialty Average (24.6 Years) 24.6 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	5,058	796	$11.13	$6.87
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	1,572	1,208	$148.29	$91.90
17000 Destruction of skin growth	1,326	977	$125.81	$58.68
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	561	464	$166.36	$98.42
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	322	294	$92.60	$57.45
17311 Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1-5 tissue blocks	209	180	$1119.77	$622.37
11103 Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth	168	126	$82.97	$51.14
12032 Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm	96	92	$500.67	$270.43
17312 Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, each additional stage, 1-5 tissue blocks	92	77	$681.32	$418.94
12052 Repair of wound (2.6 to 5.0 centimeters) of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, and/or mouth	92	87	$518.55	$199.37
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	89	21	$1.59	$0.98
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	74	74	$181.43	$112.71
17004 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths	70	62	$277.16	$171.79
69100 Biopsy of ear	59	56	$157.42	$76.16
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	58	57	$209.16	$129.90
11602 Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	57	54	$402.91	$127.21
96405 Administration of chemotherapy into growth, 1-7	50	34	$137.72	$75.64
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	49	44	$189.27	$113.91
J9260 Injection, methotrexate sodium, 50 mg	44	31	$4.34	$2.56
11622 Removal of cancer skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1.1-2.0 cm	37	35	$416.06	$129.27
11104 Punch biopsy, first skin growth	36	36	$207.30	$126.86
12053 Intermediate repair of wound of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 5.1-7.5 cm	34	33	$598.27	$231.52
17262 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	32	28	$294.87	$140.00
17261 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm	31	26	$245.86	$123.18
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	31	16	$23.49	$14.59
12042 Intermediate repair of wound of neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 2.6-7.5 cm	30	29	$509.80	$264.13
J7308 Aminolevulinic acid hcl for topical administration, 20%, single unit dosage form (354 mg)	26	23	$632.85	$389.34
11642 Removal of cancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 1.1-2.0 cm	24	23	$439.77	$136.42
96567 Application of light and light-sensitive drugs to aid destruction of premalignant skin growths, per session	23	23	$229.56	$142.50
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	18	18	$117.44	$73.20
11603 Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 2.1-3.0 cm	17	15	$458.80	$150.61
11900 Injection into skin growth, 1-7 growths	17	11	$94.60	$48.38
14060 Repair of wound of eyelids, nose, ears, or lips by transferring skin, 10.0 sq cm or less	16	16	$1255.31	$778.50
12034 Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 7.6-12.5 cm	12	12	$552.07	$299.67

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	5,067	846	$11.34	$7.07
17000 Destruction of skin growth	1,363	1,047	$123.67	$60.59
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	1,076	904	$147.80	$92.49
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	780	681	$93.03	$58.26
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	528	446	$170.87	$101.11
17311 Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1-5 tissue blocks	213	176	$1131.53	$640.63
11103 Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth	160	103	$84.38	$52.94
17312 Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, each additional stage, 1-5 tissue blocks	107	80	$694.50	$432.05
12032 Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm	99	94	$508.90	$280.55
12052 Repair of wound (2.6 to 5.0 centimeters) of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, and/or mouth	92	91	$528.76	$217.93
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	90	24	$1.73	$1.06
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	79	73	$188.28	$115.83
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	74	74	$182.73	$114.77
17004 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths	71	62	$283.86	$177.23
11602 Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	48	47	$408.28	$136.09
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	42	42	$118.90	$73.57
69100 Biopsy of ear	40	38	$161.35	$81.03
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	34	34	$209.17	$130.99
J7308 Aminolevulinic acid hcl for topical administration, 20%, single unit dosage form (354 mg)	33	27	$625.45	$384.65
11104 Punch biopsy, first skin growth	30	29	$211.47	$127.37
12042 Intermediate repair of wound of neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 2.6-7.5 cm	28	28	$518.06	$249.64
11603 Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 2.1-3.0 cm	28	27	$463.62	$145.60
96567 Application of light and light-sensitive drugs to aid destruction of premalignant skin growths, per session	28	27	$239.33	$150.06
11900 Injection into skin growth, 1-7 growths	27	17	$95.17	$55.23
11642 Removal of cancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 1.1-2.0 cm	26	26	$445.25	$145.24
12053 Intermediate repair of wound of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 5.1-7.5 cm	25	25	$609.99	$221.86
17262 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	25	22	$298.70	$157.16
11622 Removal of cancer skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1.1-2.0 cm	24	23	$421.52	$132.17
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	20	12	$23.33	$14.63
Q0112 All potassium hydroxide (koh) preparations	19	16	$25.00	$5.71
17261 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm	18	12	$248.14	$95.00
12051 Intermediate repair of wound of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 2.5 cm or less	15	15	$476.38	$208.90
11105 Punch biopsy, each additional skin growth	13	11	$99.22	$62.27
11641 Removal of cancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 0.6-1.0 cm	12	12	$396.35	$124.15

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	4,591	794	$11.56	$7.17
17000 Destruction of skin growth	1,292	1,004	$116.69	$59.67
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	1,269	1,037	$149.34	$93.29
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	621	546	$93.36	$58.31
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	604	530	$174.05	$104.42
17311 Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1-5 tissue blocks	230	190	$1126.82	$638.16
11103 Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth	176	123	$86.53	$54.00
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	154	29	$1.85	$1.14
12032 Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm	111	105	$512.88	$275.61
17312 Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, each additional stage, 1-5 tissue blocks	110	78	$691.80	$428.78
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	88	88	$184.02	$115.29
12052 Repair of wound (2.6 to 5.0 centimeters) of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, and/or mouth	85	82	$534.10	$209.87
69100 Biopsy of ear	71	63	$163.50	$79.40
11602 Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	63	59	$411.22	$133.19
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	59	53	$189.89	$120.49
11104 Punch biopsy, first skin growth	53	49	$216.21	$133.21
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	40	40	$120.30	$75.35
17004 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths	38	30	$284.51	$178.48
11622 Removal of cancer skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1.1-2.0 cm	37	37	$424.46	$140.89
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	37	22	$23.76	$14.89
17262 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	37	33	$300.46	$160.52
12042 Intermediate repair of wound of neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 2.6-7.5 cm	35	35	$525.33	$278.66
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	34	33	$210.64	$132.04
12053 Intermediate repair of wound of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 5.1-7.5 cm	34	33	$617.62	$233.87
J7308 Aminolevulinic acid hcl for topical administration, 20%, single unit dosage form (354 mg)	29	22	$628.43	$388.00
11603 Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 2.1-3.0 cm	25	25	$466.56	$163.98
11642 Removal of cancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 1.1-2.0 cm	25	24	$449.82	$141.16
96567 Application of light and light-sensitive drugs to aid destruction of premalignant skin growths, per session	23	22	$248.54	$155.59
17261 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm	20	15	$249.10	$105.37
Q0112 All potassium hydroxide (koh) preparations	19	18	$25.00	$5.75
12051 Intermediate repair of wound of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 2.5 cm or less	16	16	$482.34	$170.80
12034 Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 7.6-12.5 cm	12	12	$565.95	$310.65

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	5,534	811	$11.38	$6.95
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	1,452	1,119	$150.03	$94.43
17000 Destruction of skin growth	1,397	975	$115.51	$58.77
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	611	508	$92.96	$58.44
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	563	461	$175.89	$104.73
17311 Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1-5 tissue blocks	272	221	$1131.75	$654.68
11103 Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth	189	128	$89.02	$56.33
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	153	30	$2.02	$1.26
17312 Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, each additional stage, 1-5 tissue blocks	118	90	$711.52	$436.25
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	106	95	$136.76	$118.37
12052 Repair of wound (2.6 to 5.0 centimeters) of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, and/or mouth	95	90	$531.90	$205.35
12032 Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm	92	86	$519.12	$285.58
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	92	92	$184.10	$115.50
17004 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths	57	52	$283.07	$175.71
11602 Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	53	49	$415.22	$131.40
69100 Biopsy of ear	52	49	$166.63	$85.12
11104 Punch biopsy, first skin growth	49	46	$219.78	$137.45
17262 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	38	31	$299.24	$156.79
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	36	18	$23.40	$14.77
12053 Intermediate repair of wound of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 5.1-7.5 cm	35	35	$621.24	$213.40
12042 Intermediate repair of wound of neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 2.6-7.5 cm	30	30	$522.94	$249.75
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	29	29	$120.21	$75.68
17261 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm	29	25	$249.20	$122.12
J7308 Aminolevulinic acid hcl for topical administration, 20%, single unit dosage form (354 mg)	28	20	$528.93	$388.56
11622 Removal of cancer skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1.1-2.0 cm	23	23	$428.14	$135.49
11603 Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 2.1-3.0 cm	23	23	$470.58	$168.34
11900 Injection into skin growth, 1-7 growths	23	17	$94.34	$52.35
96567 Application of light and light-sensitive drugs to aid destruction of premalignant skin growths, per session	22	20	$248.48	$156.85
Q0112 All potassium hydroxide (koh) preparations	18	18	$25.00	$5.83
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	16	13	$212.66	$134.49
11105 Punch biopsy, each additional skin growth	15	12	$102.69	$64.98
12051 Intermediate repair of wound of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 2.5 cm or less	14	14	$480.56	$205.67
11642 Removal of cancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 1.1-2.0 cm	13	13	$453.64	$143.39

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	4,603	761	$12.58	$6.31
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	1,382	1,101	$123.42	$77.64
17000 Destruction of skin growth	1,200	931	$122.35	$57.01
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	564	481	$167.55	$100.14
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	540	432	$75.07	$47.10
17311 Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1-5 tissue blocks	213	180	$1107.76	$624.86
11103 Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth	195	121	$88.98	$56.16
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	138	24	$2.33	$1.45
12032 Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm	124	119	$505.58	$295.16
17312 Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, each additional stage, 1-5 tissue blocks	118	81	$748.64	$412.64
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	89	79	$116.98	$113.89
12052 Repair of wound (2.6 to 5.0 centimeters) of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, and/or mouth	86	81	$509.33	$207.31
11602 Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	82	72	$412.56	$128.97
17004 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths	63	51	$296.69	$166.33
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	55	55	$125.22	$76.95
69100 Biopsy of ear	42	37	$164.21	$80.14
12042 Intermediate repair of wound of neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 2.6-7.5 cm	36	36	$501.79	$255.09
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	32	16	$23.46	$14.79
11622 Removal of cancer skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1.1-2.0 cm	32	32	$425.87	$134.07
12053 Intermediate repair of wound of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 5.1-7.5 cm	31	30	$596.96	$218.67
11603 Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 2.1-3.0 cm	30	29	$469.46	$152.84
J7308 Aminolevulinic acid hcl for topical administration, 20%, single unit dosage form (354 mg)	27	20	$475.00	$390.34
17262 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	26	22	$294.62	$144.31
17261 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm	24	22	$243.22	$124.91
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	22	22	$177.07	$111.76
11104 Punch biopsy, first skin growth	22	22	$210.70	$130.14
96567 Application of light and light-sensitive drugs to aid destruction of premalignant skin growths, per session	22	20	$224.80	$141.14
11642 Removal of cancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 1.1-2.0 cm	21	20	$451.34	$141.86
12051 Intermediate repair of wound of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 2.5 cm or less	18	18	$454.58	$182.55
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	17	17	$178.85	$113.02
Q0112 All potassium hydroxide (koh) preparations	17	12	$25.00	$5.80
14060 Repair of wound of eyelids, nose, ears, or lips by transferring skin, 10.0 sq cm or less	16	16	$1281.04	$809.78
99201 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 10 minutes	14	14	$75.66	$45.77
12034 Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 7.6-12.5 cm	13	13	$542.46	$276.04
11402 Removal of noncancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	12	11	$283.94	$112.01
13132 Complicated repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet, 2.6-7.5 cm	12	12	$797.74	$258.85
17281 Destruction of malignant growth (0.6 to 1.0 centimeters) of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth	11	11	$297.26	$162.34

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	4,316	755	$11.70	$5.82
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	1,508	1,153	$121.78	$75.76
17000 Destruction of skin growth	1,173	904	$121.59	$57.61
95044 Test for allergy using skin patch	932	15	$10.58	$5.85
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	564	448	$74.11	$46.11
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	519	432	$163.81	$96.51
17311 Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1-5 tissue blocks	279	238	$1108.99	$616.78
11103 Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth	141	97	$88.32	$54.92
17312 Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, each additional stage, 1-5 tissue blocks	141	103	$740.50	$406.42
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	137	24	$2.60	$1.60
12052 Repair of wound (2.6 to 5.0 centimeters) of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, and/or mouth	124	120	$499.49	$190.39
12032 Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm	123	120	$505.66	$288.91
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	82	78	$114.46	$110.51
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	70	70	$125.34	$78.06
11602 Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	68	61	$412.54	$128.27
69100 Biopsy of ear	56	49	$163.09	$79.72
J7308 Aminolevulinic acid hcl for topical administration, 20%, single unit dosage form (354 mg)	49	39	$475.00	$392.51
17262 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	49	34	$292.72	$144.92
11622 Removal of cancer skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1.1-2.0 cm	48	45	$426.53	$135.38
17004 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths	47	44	$283.32	$155.69
96567 Application of light and light-sensitive drugs to aid destruction of premalignant skin growths, per session	43	39	$205.47	$127.94
17261 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm	38	29	$240.22	$110.07
12042 Intermediate repair of wound of neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 2.6-7.5 cm	33	33	$491.34	$259.31
11104 Punch biopsy, first skin growth	29	29	$205.92	$124.45
11642 Removal of cancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 1.1-2.0 cm	27	26	$451.60	$140.42
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	26	26	$178.21	$109.19
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	26	16	$27.42	$17.06
14060 Repair of wound of eyelids, nose, ears, or lips by transferring skin, 10.0 sq cm or less	22	22	$1290.14	$767.61
17281 Destruction of malignant growth (0.6 to 1.0 centimeters) of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth	20	16	$297.31	$166.41
12053 Intermediate repair of wound of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 5.1-7.5 cm	20	20	$584.37	$227.18
12051 Intermediate repair of wound of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 2.5 cm or less	19	19	$441.25	$158.95
Q0112 All potassium hydroxide (koh) preparations	19	16	$25.00	$5.71
11603 Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 2.1-3.0 cm	19	19	$471.38	$141.21
11402 Removal of noncancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	17	17	$279.41	$102.26
13132 Complicated repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet, 2.6-7.5 cm	16	16	$797.87	$284.12
17280 Destruction of malignant growth (0.5 centimeters or less) of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth	14	13	$232.02	$113.42
17282 Destruction of cancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 1.1-2.0 cm	13	13	$341.06	$195.82
13152 Complicated repair of wound of eyelids, nose, ears, or lip, 2.6-7.5 cm	11	11	$845.55	$262.91

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	4,402	779	$10.95	$5.37
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	1,608	1,276	$119.78	$73.70
88305 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity	1,571	912	$147.36	$61.68
17000 Destruction of skin growth	1,203	943	$123.37	$57.58
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	703	554	$72.23	$44.54
11100 Biopsy of single growth of skin and/or tissue	649	554	$175.15	$104.17
17311 Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1-5 tissue blocks	237	187	$1097.89	$577.91
11101 Biopsy of each additional growth of skin and/or tissue	184	124	$54.16	$33.20
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	146	28	$2.94	$1.76
17312 Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, each additional stage, 1-5 tissue blocks	110	78	$726.84	$394.49
12052 Repair of wound (2.6 to 5.0 centimeters) of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, and/or mouth	104	102	$489.37	$187.00
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	99	99	$123.37	$75.89
69100 Biopsy of ear	87	79	$167.53	$81.30
12032 Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm	76	72	$502.66	$272.65
J7308 Aminolevulinic acid hcl for topical administration, 20%, single unit dosage form (354 mg)	57	47	$446.49	$398.27
96567 Application of light and light-sensitive drugs to aid destruction of premalignant skin growths, per session	49	47	$190.00	$117.34
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	48	44	$116.13	$113.17
11602 Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	43	40	$413.19	$130.03
17004 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths	42	37	$269.70	$147.75
11622 Removal of cancer skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1.1-2.0 cm	33	33	$427.07	$135.35
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	33	22	$33.83	$20.29
11642 Removal of cancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 1.1-2.0 cm	32	31	$451.51	$151.91
12042 Intermediate repair of wound of neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 2.6-7.5 cm	29	29	$480.68	$239.83
17281 Destruction of malignant growth (0.6 to 1.0 centimeters) of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth	26	22	$296.17	$161.59
Q0112 All potassium hydroxide (koh) preparations	25	18	$25.00	$5.71
88304 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity	23	22	$99.50	$41.71
17261 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm	19	18	$239.91	$124.29
14060 Repair of wound of eyelids, nose, ears, or lips by transferring skin, 10.0 sq cm or less	19	19	$1290.06	$773.31
11603 Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 2.1-3.0 cm	16	16	$472.94	$145.51
13132 Complicated repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet, 2.6-7.5 cm	15	15	$790.25	$278.48
99201 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 10 minutes	15	15	$73.42	$45.38
17262 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	14	14	$291.68	$160.36
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	14	14	$176.66	$109.26
12053 Intermediate repair of wound of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 5.1-7.5 cm	13	13	$574.83	$190.40
12034 Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 7.6-12.5 cm	13	12	$520.36	$233.98
88312 Special stained specimen slides to identify organisms including interpretation and report	12	11	$132.21	$81.48
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	12	12	$177.44	$109.94
11641 Removal of cancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 0.6-1.0 cm	12	12	$395.58	$121.69
12051 Intermediate repair of wound of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 2.5 cm or less	11	11	$429.58	$216.18

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	5,388	902	$11.39	$5.73
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	1,782	1,352	$119.44	$73.41
17000 Destruction of skin growth	1,409	1,066	$123.61	$59.14
95044 Test for allergy using skin patch	801	11	$10.53	$5.76
11100 Biopsy of single growth of skin and/or tissue	603	495	$170.40	$100.14
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	571	447	$71.39	$43.98
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	227	40	$2.92	$1.79
17311 Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1-5 tissue blocks	209	172	$1092.53	$598.14
11101 Biopsy of each additional growth of skin and/or tissue	175	118	$54.03	$33.11
17312 Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, each additional stage, 1-5 tissue blocks	110	84	$704.08	$394.87
12052 Repair of wound (2.6 to 5.0 centimeters) of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, and/or mouth	89	84	$485.46	$186.24
17004 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths	82	73	$278.62	$152.64
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	80	80	$122.42	$75.67
12032 Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm	79	76	$500.77	$274.21
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	64	51	$166.62	$112.60
J7308 Aminolevulinic acid hcl for topical administration, 20%, single unit dosage form (354 mg)	58	53	$388.36	$353.64
96567 Application of light and light-sensitive drugs to aid destruction of premalignant skin growths, per session	56	52	$222.70	$137.54
69100 Biopsy of ear	54	53	$166.32	$76.76
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	49	31	$41.84	$25.82
11602 Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	41	40	$409.94	$126.06
11622 Removal of cancer skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1.1-2.0 cm	31	30	$423.89	$134.55
12042 Intermediate repair of wound of neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 2.6-7.5 cm	28	28	$477.33	$230.86
17262 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	26	23	$288.35	$139.83
17281 Destruction of malignant growth (0.6 to 1.0 centimeters) of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth	23	23	$293.57	$165.08
14060 Repair of wound of eyelids, nose, ears, or lips by transferring skin, 10.0 sq cm or less	23	23	$1285.87	$790.94
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	20	20	$175.60	$108.30
11641 Removal of cancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 0.6-1.0 cm	19	18	$393.09	$120.87
11642 Removal of cancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 1.1-2.0 cm	19	18	$448.90	$152.57
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	19	19	$176.98	$109.09
12051 Intermediate repair of wound of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 2.5 cm or less	18	18	$425.65	$181.79
17261 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm	17	16	$236.08	$115.44
12053 Intermediate repair of wound of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 5.1-7.5 cm	16	16	$569.86	$208.27
11603 Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 2.1-3.0 cm	11	11	$468.62	$139.36

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Dermatology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207N00000X

State License CO 37711

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

06977529 (CO)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Durango Dermatology And Dermatologic Surgery Llc

523 S Camino Del Rio, Durango, CO 813036853

Phone: 9702471970

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

6 Associated Practitioners

Dr. Geoffrey Farnsworth , MD

Dermatology

NPI 1053724062

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Lawrence Gaughan , MD

Dermatology

NPI 1326054925

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Carmen Julian , DO

Dermatology

NPI 1447249636

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.)

Cara Ascarrunz , PA-C

Physician Assistant

NPI 1528641693

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Dr. Lindsey West , MD

Dermatology

NPI 1659830842

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Kristin Pogue , PA-C

Physician Assistant

NPI 1861564122

Physician Assistant (Certified)

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6 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active July 30, 2013

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location July 30, 2013

Registered at 523B SOUTH CAMINO DEL RIO, DURANGO, CO 813036853 (Tel: 9702472970)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 30, 2013

Registered at 523 S CAMINO DEL RIO STE B, DURANGO, CO 813036853 (Tel: 9702471970)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 30, 2013

Recorded as MARK GAUGHAN, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 30, 2013

Dermatology (License #37711 in CO)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration August 02, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1790792851

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: August 02, 2006

Last Update: July 30, 2013

Sole Proprietor: No

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Mailing Address

523 S Camino Del Rio Ste B

Durango, CO 813036853

Phone: 9702471970

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