Active NPI 1609058080 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Keith A Choate , MD, PhD

Dermatology • New Haven, CT

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Keith Choate, MD, PhD is a certified Dermatology practicing in New Haven, CT. With approximately 22 years of clinical experience since graduating from Yale University School Of Medicine in 2004, Dr. Choate delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 2 CHURCH ST S.

Dr. Choate is affiliated with Yale University 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

2 Church St S
Yale Dermatology Associates

New Haven, CT 065191717

Telephone 2037891249

Fax 2037766188

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Yale Dermatology Associates Pc Facility NPI 1003991357

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Yale University School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

2004

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Dermatology in New Haven, CT

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

22 Yrs +1.3 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 20.7 Yrs

State Avg: 27.6 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

53 Specialists

Practicing in New Haven, CT (261 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

15.1% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

77.0% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Choate (22 Years) 22 Yrs

New Haven Specialty Average (20.7 Years) 20.7 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	343	38	$60.00	$7.04
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	164	100	$255.00	$93.54
17000 Destruction of skin growth	76	45	$415.00	$52.79
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	60	47	$490.00	$91.34
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	35	28	$570.00	$118.79
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	33	24	$375.00	$134.06

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	283	35	$60.00	$7.39
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	165	103	$255.00	$96.10
17000 Destruction of skin growth	83	48	$415.00	$56.36
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	74	52	$490.00	$99.62
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	41	32	$375.00	$136.96
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	36	29	$570.00	$119.95
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	14	12	$155.00	$61.09

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	623	82	$60.00	$7.58
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	279	181	$255.00	$97.70
17000 Destruction of skin growth	173	101	$392.37	$59.24
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	121	81	$375.00	$136.92
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	98	66	$458.57	$105.62
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	60	47	$539.00	$124.78
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	33	27	$155.00	$60.29
11103 Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth	14	14	$241.43	$57.45

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	608	72	$60.00	$7.34
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	322	210	$255.00	$99.17
17000 Destruction of skin growth	149	93	$370.00	$57.60
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	114	87	$435.00	$109.62
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	109	85	$375.00	$140.39
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	60	47	$510.00	$126.06
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	41	34	$155.00	$61.64
11103 Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth	30	21	$235.00	$59.48

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	514	71	$60.00	$6.77
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	324	218	$255.00	$82.05
17000 Destruction of skin growth	112	85	$370.00	$58.72
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	92	72	$435.00	$105.07
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	48	40	$510.00	$123.83
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	42	37	$155.00	$50.24
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	41	36	$375.00	$117.01
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	29	29	$350.00	$110.82
11103 Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth	25	15	$235.00	$60.15
17004 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths	13	12	$900.00	$166.76
11104 Punch biopsy, first skin growth	11	11	$550.00	$54.27

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	870	91	$45.86	$6.32
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	355	225	$202.63	$80.80
17000 Destruction of skin growth	179	114	$270.28	$57.50
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	143	105	$332.24	$106.10
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	113	78	$259.65	$118.03
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	82	59	$125.49	$49.45
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	53	48	$327.17	$122.23
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	37	36	$350.81	$107.18
11103 Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth	30	25	$206.67	$59.44
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	23	23	$266.30	$118.11
17004 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths	22	15	$695.45	$168.94
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	12	12	$233.33	$41.88

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	1,114	119	$30.00	$5.84
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	434	291	$125.00	$78.26
17000 Destruction of skin growth	228	148	$160.00	$56.15
11100 Biopsy of single growth of skin and/or tissue	183	138	$200.00	$111.19
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	154	82	$210.00	$115.62
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	129	91	$100.00	$47.63
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	86	73	$225.00	$122.89
11101 Biopsy of each additional growth of skin and/or tissue	36	26	$100.00	$35.62
17004 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths	26	21	$450.00	$153.92
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	24	24	$210.00	$113.39
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	18	17	$350.83	$103.20
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	18	13	$255.00	$54.40
11100 Biopsy of single growth of skin and/or tissue	12	12	$435.00	$53.56

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	1,076	134	$30.00	$5.70
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	468	307	$125.00	$71.70
17000 Destruction of skin growth	235	163	$160.00	$54.27
11100 Biopsy of single growth of skin and/or tissue	161	125	$200.00	$97.04
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	150	77	$210.00	$104.76
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	140	101	$100.00	$43.40
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	90	73	$225.00	$110.06
11101 Biopsy of each additional growth of skin and/or tissue	43	26	$100.00	$32.13
17004 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths	40	27	$450.00	$150.70
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	25	25	$210.00	$107.44
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	21	20	$350.00	$104.46
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	17	13	$255.00	$52.41
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	14	14	$140.00	$40.28
11100 Biopsy of single growth of skin and/or tissue	13	13	$435.00	$49.89

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Dermatology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207N00000X

State License CT 045905

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

Yale University

800 Howard Ave, New Haven, CT 065191369

Phone: 2037852140

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

4 Associated Practitioners

Mary Laird

Dermatology

NPI 1245734219

Dr. Jeffrey Cohen , MD

Dermatology

NPI 1689054397

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Sara Perkins , MD

Dermatology

NPI 1720491905

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Caroline Nelson , MD

Dermatology

NPI 1932519311

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events

✅

NPI Profile Active December 07, 2009

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

📍

Updated Practice Location December 07, 2009

Registered at 2 CHURCH ST S, YALE DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATES, NEW HAVEN, CT 065191717 (Tel: 2037891249)

📍

Updated Business Mailing Address December 07, 2009

Registered at 333 CEDAR ST, DEPARTMENT OF DERMATOLOGY, LCI501, NEW HAVEN, CT 065103206 (Tel: 2037891249)

👤

Provider Name / Credentials Updated December 07, 2009

Recorded as KEITH CHOATE, M.D., PH.D.

🎓

Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) December 07, 2009

Dermatology (License #045905 in CT)

🟢

Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration November 28, 2007

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

Patient & Community Reviews

Verified patient ratings, medical care experiences, and facility photos

0 Reviews

No patient reviews submitted yet for Dr. Keith Choate. Be the first to share your experience!

Only verified registered users can submit ratings, post feedback, and upload facility photos.

NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1609058080

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: November 28, 2007

Last Update: December 07, 2009

Sole Proprietor: Yes

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

333 Cedar St, Department Of Dermatology, Lci501

New Haven, CT 065103206

Phone: 2037891249

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

⚠️ Medical Disclaimer

This directory listing is for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice, diagnosis, or physician endorsement. If you are experiencing a medical emergency, please call 911 immediately.