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Active NPI 1356588974 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Dr. Rachel Erin Epstein , DO

Dermatology • Clearwater, FL

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Rachel Epstein, DO is a certified Dermatology practicing in Clearwater, FL. With approximately 19 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2007, Dr. Epstein delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 2454 N MCMULLEN BOOTH RD STE 424.

Dr. Epstein maintains professional affiliations with St Petersburg Dermatology Llc, Clear Skin Dermatology, P.A. and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths, removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1-5 tissue blocks, removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

2454 N Mcmullen Booth Rd Ste 424

Clearwater, FL 337591339

Telephone 7272480118
Fax 7272869555
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Clear Skin Dermatology, P.a. Facility NPI 1336792811

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2007

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Dermatology in Clearwater, FL

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
19 Yrs -6.5 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 25.5 Yrs
State Avg: 23.7 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
12 Specialists

Practicing in Clearwater, FL (1273 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
54.4% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Epstein (19 Years) 19 Yrs
Clearwater Specialty Average (25.5 Years) 25.5 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
377 69 $12.27 $6.19
17311 Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1-5 tissue blocks
367 311 $1136.79 $561.28
17312 Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, each additional stage, 1-5 tissue blocks
263 182 $704.24 $388.09
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
201 143 $169.24 $88.19
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more
190 138 $100.17 $54.66
17000 Destruction of skin growth
131 100 $125.75 $46.60
17313 Removal and microscopic exam of growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1-5 tissue blocks
100 79 $1086.69 $584.16
99211 Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional
83 77 $41.33 $22.05
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion
66 55 $187.68 $78.04
12051 Intermediate repair of wound of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 2.5 cm or less
53 52 $452.86 $145.98
13121 Repair of wound (2.6 to 7.5 centimeters) of scalp, arms, and/or legs
53 48 $774.46 $300.29
17314 Removal and microscopic exam of growth of trunk, arms, or legs, each additional stage, 1-5 tissue blocks
43 37 $681.22 $376.91
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths
38 34 $214.55 $89.55
13131 Complicated repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet, 1.1-2.5 cm
37 37 $674.16 $180.86
15260 Relocation of patient skin to nose, ears, eyelids, and/or lips (20 sq centimeters or less)
34 34 $1727.40 $947.42
11603 Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 2.1-3.0 cm
33 32 $537.77 $138.42
13132 Complicated repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet, 2.6-7.5 cm
32 32 $783.40 $261.68
13101 Complicated repair of wound of trunk, 2.6-7.5 cm
32 29 $746.81 $338.02
97597 Removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less
31 25 $174.64 $95.33
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
31 31 $215.09 $108.83
14060 Repair of wound of eyelids, nose, ears, or lips by transferring skin, 10.0 sq cm or less
22 22 $1278.62 $720.20
12032 Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm
21 19 $574.90 $186.41
29580 Strapping, unna boot
17 13 $102.60 $54.09
14040 Repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet by transferring skin, 10.0 sq cm or less
15 15 $1305.29 $741.94
12031 Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.5 cm or less
15 14 $484.66 $175.71
15240 Relocation of patient skin to forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, and/or feet (20 sq centimeters or less)
13 13 $1699.59 $871.13
11602 Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm
13 13 $477.86 $117.55
12041 Intermediate repair of wound of neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 2.5 cm or less
11 11 $465.74 $137.51
13120 Complicated repair of wound of scalp, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.5 cm
11 11 $630.95 $201.77

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2020-09-18
Dermatology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207N00000X

State License FL OS 10516

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 FL OS10516

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 - Procedural Dermatology

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207NS0135X

State License FL OS10516

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

Clear Skin Dermatology, P.a.

2454 N Mcmullen Booth Rd, Clearwater, FL 337591339

Phone: 7272480118

St Petersburg Dermatology Llc

1530 Dr Martin Luther King Jr St N, St Petersburg, FL 337044202

Phone: 7272029442

Secondary Practice Locations

1530 Dr Martin Luther King Jr St N

St Petersburg, FL 337044202

Phone: 7272029442

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

10 Historical Events
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Updated Practice Location February 20, 2020

Registered at 2454 N MCMULLEN BOOTH RD STE 424, CLEARWATER, FL 337591339 (Tel: 7272480118)

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Updated Business Mailing Address February 20, 2020

Registered at 2454 N MCMULLEN BOOTH RD STE 424, CLEARWATER, FL 337591339 (Tel: 7272480118)

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Updated Practice Location June 04, 2019

Registered at 1530 DR MARTIN LUTHER KING JR ST N, ST PETERSBURG, FL 337044202 (Tel: 7272029442)

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Updated Business Mailing Address June 04, 2019

Registered at 1530 DR MARTIN LUTHER KING JR ST N, ST PETERSBURG, FL 337044202 (Tel: 7272029442)

NPI Profile Active November 06, 2015

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location November 06, 2015

Registered at 4197 WOODLANDS PKWY, PALM HARBOR, FL 346853493 (Tel: 7277863810)

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Updated Business Mailing Address November 06, 2015

Registered at 4197 WOODLANDS PKWY, PALM HARBOR, FL 346853493 (Tel: 7277863810)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated November 06, 2015

Recorded as RACHEL EPSTEIN, D.O.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) November 06, 2015

Dermatology (License #OS 10516 in FL)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration January 20, 2009

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1356588974
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: January 20, 2009
Last Update: November 18, 2020
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

2454 N Mcmullen Booth Rd Ste 424

Clearwater, FL 337591339

Phone: 7272480118

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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