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Active NPI 1922189141 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Thomas Gallagher , MD

Dermatology • Lafayette, CO

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Thomas Gallagher, MD is a certified Dermatology practicing in Lafayette, CO. With approximately 29 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of California, San Francisco School Of Medicine in 1997, Dr. Gallagher delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1140 W SOUTH BOULDER RD.

Dr. Gallagher is affiliated with Boulder Valley Center For Dermatology 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

1140 W South Boulder Rd
Suite 202

Lafayette, CO 800268910

Telephone 3036041444
Fax 3036660911
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of California, San Francisco School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1997

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Dermatology in Lafayette, CO

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
29 Yrs +9.4 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 19.6 Yrs
State Avg: 19.3 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
13 Specialists

Practicing in Lafayette, CO (321 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
53.1% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Gallagher (29 Years) 29 Yrs
Lafayette Specialty Average (19.6 Years) 19.6 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
1,106 190 $12.12 $6.88
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
460 373 $162.13 $91.97
17000 Destruction of skin growth
304 259 $122.26 $51.92
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths
257 213 $206.97 $111.60
17311 Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1-5 tissue blocks
247 205 $1224.95 $654.25
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more
241 182 $101.22 $57.22
Q4257 Relese, per square centimeter
171 23 $2235.10 $1094.73
17312 Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, each additional stage, 1-5 tissue blocks
134 91 $744.62 $416.46
Q4229 Cogenex amniotic membrane, per square centimeter
132 15 $2031.30 $907.14
13132 Complicated repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet, 2.6-7.5 cm
110 93 $843.09 $243.44
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion
110 96 $182.09 $77.03
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
73 73 $198.35 $111.59
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
72 58 $228.61 $129.69
13121 Repair of wound (2.6 to 7.5 centimeters) of scalp, arms, and/or legs
69 65 $764.40 $273.05
15275 Application of skin substitute graft to wound of face, scalp, eyelids, mouth, neck, ears, around eyes, genitals, hands, feet, fingers, or toes, 25.0 sq cm or less of wound 100.0 sq cm or less
55 40 $284.03 $105.35
17004 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths
52 45 $302.92 $171.84
17313 Removal and microscopic exam of growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1-5 tissue blocks
36 33 $1153.60 $645.26
11103 Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth
35 22 $90.85 $51.51
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes
25 25 $128.94 $73.29
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg
24 15 $1.67 $0.94
88331 Pathology examination of specimen during surgery, first tissue block
24 21 $182.10 $103.20
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more
21 21 $296.34 $168.28
13131 Complicated repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet, 1.1-2.5 cm
18 18 $694.98 $197.10
11900 Injection into skin growth, 1-7 growths
17 15 $103.67 $46.68
11602 Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm
17 17 $439.44 $124.64
13101 Complicated repair of wound of trunk, 2.6-7.5 cm
15 15 $710.41 $282.11
14060 Repair of wound of eyelids, nose, ears, or lips by transferring skin, 10.0 sq cm or less
13 13 $1376.24 $780.90
69100 Biopsy of ear
12 11 $172.27 $69.14
11200 Removal of skin tag, 1-15 skin tags
12 12 $167.12 $63.15

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2024-08-13
Dermatology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207N00000X

State License CO 41443

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.

Dermatology - MOHS-Micrographic Surgery

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207ND0101X

State License CO 41443

The highly-trained surgeons that perform Mohs Micrographic Surgery are specialists both in dermatology and pathology. With their extensive knowledge of the skin and unique pathological skills, they are able to remove only diseased tissue, preserving healthy tissue and minimizing the cosmetic impact of the surgery. Mohs surgeons who belong to the American College of Mohs Surgery (ACMS) have completed a minimum of one year of fellowship training at one of the ACMS-approved training centers in the U.S.

Dermatology - Dermatopathology

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207ND0900X

State License CO 41443

A dermatopathologist has the expertise to diagnose and monitor diseases of the skin including infectious, immunologic, degenerative and neoplastic diseases. This entails the examination and interpretation of specially prepared tissue sections, cellular scrapings and smears of skin lesions by means of routine and special (electron and fluorescent) microscopes.

Dermatology - Procedural Dermatology

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207NS0135X

State License CO 41443

Procedural Dermatology, a subspecialty of Dermatology, encompassing a wide variety of surgical procedures and methods to remove or modify skin tissue for health or cosmetic benefit. These methods include scalpel surgery, laser surgery, chemical surgery, cryosurgery (liquid nitrogen), electrosurgery, aspiration surgery, liposuction, injection of filler substances, and Mohs micrographic controlled surgery (a special technique for the removal of growths, especially skin cancers).

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Boulder Valley Center For Dermatology Llc

1140 W S Boulder Rd, Lafayette, CO 800268910

Phone: 3036041444

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

8 Associated Practitioners
Ryan Bird

Physician Assistant - Medical

NPI 1003220815
Trevor Fleischmann , PA-C

Physician Assistant - Medical

NPI 1295394641

Physician Assistant (Certified)

NPI 1336760016

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Brooke Weinberger

Physician Assistant

NPI 1346820495
Madeline Larson , PA-C

Physician Assistant

NPI 1366247173

Physician Assistant (Certified)

NPI 1477058428

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

7 Historical Events
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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) September 03, 2024

Dermatology (License #41443 in CO)

NPI Profile Active October 31, 2011

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location October 31, 2011

Registered at 1140 W SOUTH BOULDER RD, SUITE 202, LAFAYETTE, CO 800268910 (Tel: 3036041444)

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Updated Business Mailing Address October 31, 2011

Registered at 920 MAPLETON AVE, BOULDER, CO 803044147 (Tel: 3035455665)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated October 31, 2011

Recorded as THOMAS GALLAGHER, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) October 31, 2011

Specialist (License #41443 in CO)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration October 17, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1922189141
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: October 17, 2006
Last Update: September 03, 2024
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

920 Mapleton Ave

Boulder, CO 803044147

Phone: 3035455665

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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