Active NPI 1205818283 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. David A Gaston , MD

Dermatology • Pensacola, FL

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

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Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. David Gaston, MD is a registered Dermatology practitioner in Pensacola, FL. With approximately 38 years of clinical practice since graduating from Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine in 1988, Dr. Gaston provides healthcare services at the registered practice location at 8333 N DAVIS HWY.

Dr. Gaston is affiliated with West Florida Medical Center Clinic Pa 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, radiation treatment delivery, superficial. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

8333 N Davis Hwy
West Florida Medical Center Clinic Pa

Pensacola, FL 325146050

Telephone 8504748386

Fax 8504748522

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Northwest Florida Heart Group Pa Facility NPI 1376532036

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1988

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Dermatology in Pensacola, FL

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

38 Yrs +12.6 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 25.4 Yrs

State Avg: 23.7 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

17 Specialists

Practicing in Pensacola, FL (1273 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

5.9% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

62.2% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Gaston (38 Years) 38 Yrs

Pensacola Specialty Average (25.4 Years) 25.4 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	1,151	216	$14.00	$6.22
17311 Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1-5 tissue blocks	546	411	$1343.00	$582.70
77401 Radiation treatment delivery, superficial	506	44	$83.00	$38.63
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	499	341	$137.00	$88.36
17000 Destruction of skin growth	366	267	$132.00	$50.20
A2019 Kerecis omega3 marigen shield, per square centimeter	185	13	$1176.32	$572.58
17312 Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, each additional stage, 1-5 tissue blocks	158	109	$812.00	$394.38
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	122	108	$197.00	$80.55
17261 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm	113	82	$289.00	$105.99
13132 Complicated repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet, 2.6-7.5 cm	106	102	$963.00	$227.18
77300 Calculation of radiation therapy dose	61	50	$176.00	$62.83
11103 Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth	57	45	$117.16	$47.75
12032 Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm	53	48	$605.00	$244.55
12051 Intermediate repair of wound of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 2.5 cm or less	53	53	$568.00	$154.16
77290 Obtaining data needed to develop the optimal radiation treatment, 3 or more treatment areas or any number of treatment areas where special treatment is involved	52	49	$951.00	$418.00
12052 Repair of wound (2.6 to 5.0 centimeters) of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, and/or mouth	49	48	$634.00	$164.01
17271 Destruction of cancer skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 0.6-1.0 cm	40	36	$328.00	$134.10
11602 Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	35	30	$499.00	$134.73
17262 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	33	28	$352.00	$153.69
J9190 Injection, fluorouracil, 500 mg	33	12	$3.10	$2.83
13121 Repair of wound (2.6 to 7.5 centimeters) of scalp, arms, and/or legs	31	29	$865.00	$210.84
96405 Administration of chemotherapy into growth, 1-7	27	12	$168.00	$75.35
17313 Removal and microscopic exam of growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1-5 tissue blocks	26	24	$1259.00	$564.47
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	26	26	$162.00	$108.80
14060 Repair of wound of eyelids, nose, ears, or lips by transferring skin, 10.0 sq cm or less	26	25	$1542.00	$748.85
17280 Destruction of malignant growth (0.5 centimeters or less) of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth	24	20	$277.00	$107.22
17260 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 0.5 cm or less	21	19	$192.00	$59.67
17270 Destruction of malignant growth (0.5 centimeters) of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals	20	19	$298.00	$122.96
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	17	16	$195.00	$125.00
12042 Intermediate repair of wound of neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 2.6-7.5 cm	16	16	$622.00	$194.97
17281 Destruction of malignant growth (0.6 to 1.0 centimeters) of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth	16	16	$359.00	$157.35
11301 Shaving of skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm	16	16	$239.00	$87.14
11603 Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 2.1-3.0 cm	14	13	$568.00	$144.58
13152 Complicated repair of wound of eyelids, nose, ears, or lip, 2.6-7.5 cm	13	13	$1020.00	$240.13
13151 Complicated repair of wound of eyelids, nose, ears, or lip, 1.1-2.5 cm	13	13	$866.00	$204.12

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	1,441	209	$14.00	$6.36
17311 Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1-5 tissue blocks	591	427	$1343.00	$570.27
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	434	309	$137.00	$88.63
17000 Destruction of skin growth	384	259	$132.00	$51.32
77401 Radiation treatment delivery, superficial	282	25	$83.00	$38.93
13132 Complicated repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet, 2.6-7.5 cm	172	158	$963.00	$230.26
17312 Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, each additional stage, 1-5 tissue blocks	164	118	$812.00	$396.56
17261 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm	112	81	$289.00	$110.44
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	104	93	$197.00	$85.16
17262 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	48	39	$352.00	$147.94
14060 Repair of wound of eyelids, nose, ears, or lips by transferring skin, 10.0 sq cm or less	43	43	$1542.00	$743.80
12051 Intermediate repair of wound of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 2.5 cm or less	43	42	$568.00	$158.92
11103 Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth	34	28	$106.00	$49.08
12052 Repair of wound (2.6 to 5.0 centimeters) of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, and/or mouth	33	32	$634.00	$174.41
13121 Repair of wound (2.6 to 7.5 centimeters) of scalp, arms, and/or legs	31	30	$865.00	$209.14
13152 Complicated repair of wound of eyelids, nose, ears, or lip, 2.6-7.5 cm	30	30	$1020.00	$245.99
77300 Calculation of radiation therapy dose	29	24	$176.00	$64.18
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	27	27	$195.00	$125.72
17271 Destruction of cancer skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 0.6-1.0 cm	25	24	$328.00	$150.52
77290 Obtaining data needed to develop the optimal radiation treatment, 3 or more treatment areas or any number of treatment areas where special treatment is involved	24	24	$951.00	$431.70
12032 Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm	22	21	$605.00	$250.46
17313 Removal and microscopic exam of growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1-5 tissue blocks	21	20	$1259.00	$577.86
17260 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 0.5 cm or less	17	15	$192.00	$66.43
17281 Destruction of malignant growth (0.6 to 1.0 centimeters) of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth	15	14	$359.00	$153.62
13131 Complicated repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet, 1.1-2.5 cm	14	14	$790.00	$181.11
11300 Shaving of 0.5 centimeters or less skin growth of the trunk, arms, or legs	14	14	$195.00	$70.47
13151 Complicated repair of wound of eyelids, nose, ears, or lip, 1.1-2.5 cm	13	13	$866.00	$225.67
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	13	13	$84.00	$55.43
12042 Intermediate repair of wound of neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 2.6-7.5 cm	13	13	$622.00	$199.03
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	11	11	$162.00	$111.05

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	1,362	219	$14.00	$6.58
17311 Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1-5 tissue blocks	550	424	$1343.00	$585.76
77401 Radiation treatment delivery, superficial	502	40	$83.00	$39.90
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	409	292	$137.00	$90.83
17000 Destruction of skin growth	387	277	$132.00	$53.00
17312 Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, each additional stage, 1-5 tissue blocks	170	124	$812.00	$397.45
13132 Complicated repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet, 2.6-7.5 cm	156	148	$963.00	$242.67
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	96	83	$197.00	$87.95
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	69	67	$195.00	$127.47
17261 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm	63	54	$289.00	$124.49
77300 Calculation of radiation therapy dose	53	39	$176.00	$64.07
12052 Repair of wound (2.6 to 5.0 centimeters) of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, and/or mouth	50	48	$634.00	$200.85
11103 Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth	46	28	$106.00	$50.87
77290 Obtaining data needed to develop the optimal radiation treatment, 3 or more treatment areas or any number of treatment areas where special treatment is involved	45	39	$951.00	$446.54
14060 Repair of wound of eyelids, nose, ears, or lips by transferring skin, 10.0 sq cm or less	42	41	$1542.00	$754.55
17271 Destruction of cancer skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 0.6-1.0 cm	42	37	$328.00	$145.99
17262 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	39	34	$352.00	$157.75
17280 Destruction of malignant growth (0.5 centimeters or less) of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth	39	37	$277.00	$115.85
12051 Intermediate repair of wound of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 2.5 cm or less	39	39	$568.00	$176.55
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	35	34	$84.00	$56.85
13121 Repair of wound (2.6 to 7.5 centimeters) of scalp, arms, and/or legs	33	33	$865.00	$227.09
13151 Complicated repair of wound of eyelids, nose, ears, or lip, 1.1-2.5 cm	22	22	$866.00	$214.75
13152 Complicated repair of wound of eyelids, nose, ears, or lip, 2.6-7.5 cm	19	19	$1020.00	$251.80
17281 Destruction of malignant growth (0.6 to 1.0 centimeters) of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth	18	18	$359.00	$141.54
11641 Removal of cancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 0.6-1.0 cm	17	17	$478.00	$118.99
12032 Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm	16	16	$605.00	$255.91
17004 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths	15	12	$328.00	$167.05
17313 Removal and microscopic exam of growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1-5 tissue blocks	15	15	$1259.00	$606.70
11642 Removal of cancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 1.1-2.0 cm	13	12	$547.00	$145.42

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	1,509	251	$14.00	$6.32
17311 Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1-5 tissue blocks	551	441	$1342.70	$585.63
77401 Radiation treatment delivery, superficial	528	42	$83.00	$41.55
17000 Destruction of skin growth	442	304	$132.00	$51.03
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	385	288	$136.93	$91.17
17312 Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, each additional stage, 1-5 tissue blocks	172	128	$811.76	$407.13
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	122	109	$83.84	$55.85
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	95	88	$197.00	$89.47
13132 Complicated repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet, 2.6-7.5 cm	92	89	$963.00	$245.76
17261 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm	78	64	$289.00	$113.61
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	75	71	$193.60	$128.90
12051 Intermediate repair of wound of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 2.5 cm or less	62	62	$567.29	$181.37
12052 Repair of wound (2.6 to 5.0 centimeters) of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, and/or mouth	61	60	$633.18	$184.92
17280 Destruction of malignant growth (0.5 centimeters or less) of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth	60	48	$277.00	$107.69
77300 Calculation of radiation therapy dose	54	43	$176.00	$65.22
14060 Repair of wound of eyelids, nose, ears, or lips by transferring skin, 10.0 sq cm or less	51	51	$1542.90	$772.97
77290 Obtaining data needed to develop the optimal radiation treatment, 3 or more treatment areas or any number of treatment areas where special treatment is involved	50	43	$951.00	$476.40
17281 Destruction of malignant growth (0.6 to 1.0 centimeters) of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth	43	39	$359.00	$154.26
17262 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	35	30	$352.00	$160.04
11103 Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth	34	29	$106.00	$52.40
17271 Destruction of cancer skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 0.6-1.0 cm	34	29	$328.00	$143.86
13152 Complicated repair of wound of eyelids, nose, ears, or lip, 2.6-7.5 cm	30	29	$1020.00	$255.28
13121 Repair of wound (2.6 to 7.5 centimeters) of scalp, arms, and/or legs	26	26	$865.00	$217.67
11641 Removal of cancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 0.6-1.0 cm	23	22	$478.00	$125.54
13151 Complicated repair of wound of eyelids, nose, ears, or lip, 1.1-2.5 cm	18	18	$866.00	$216.59
17272 Destruction of cancer skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1.1-2.0 cm	16	14	$375.00	$176.63
17260 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 0.5 cm or less	15	15	$192.00	$72.48
12032 Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm	15	14	$605.00	$297.15
17004 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths	14	11	$328.00	$164.42
17270 Destruction of malignant growth (0.5 centimeters) of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals	13	13	$298.00	$126.45
14040 Repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet by transferring skin, 10.0 sq cm or less	12	12	$1523.00	$763.25
17313 Removal and microscopic exam of growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1-5 tissue blocks	12	12	$1259.00	$578.09
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	11	11	$162.00	$113.01

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	1,193	206	$14.00	$5.85
17311 Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1-5 tissue blocks	617	500	$1338.98	$577.24
77401 Radiation treatment delivery, superficial	475	45	$71.00	$23.76
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	366	281	$65.00	$45.54
17000 Destruction of skin growth	359	268	$132.00	$51.68
17312 Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, each additional stage, 1-5 tissue blocks	231	160	$798.00	$397.16
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	137	135	$109.00	$75.35
13132 Complicated repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet, 2.6-7.5 cm	97	96	$968.44	$240.83
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	87	79	$197.00	$84.85
17261 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm	86	65	$289.00	$106.45
12052 Repair of wound (2.6 to 5.0 centimeters) of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, and/or mouth	59	58	$609.00	$188.13
77300 Calculation of radiation therapy dose	58	41	$133.00	$65.96
12051 Intermediate repair of wound of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 2.5 cm or less	53	52	$541.47	$178.01
14060 Repair of wound of eyelids, nose, ears, or lips by transferring skin, 10.0 sq cm or less	53	53	$1576.28	$783.11
17280 Destruction of malignant growth (0.5 centimeters or less) of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth	45	40	$279.49	$112.90
77290 Obtaining data needed to develop the optimal radiation treatment, 3 or more treatment areas or any number of treatment areas where special treatment is involved	44	40	$980.82	$486.18
11103 Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth	42	31	$106.00	$53.24
17281 Destruction of malignant growth (0.6 to 1.0 centimeters) of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth	37	33	$359.00	$147.13
17262 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	36	32	$352.00	$159.62
13152 Complicated repair of wound of eyelids, nose, ears, or lip, 2.6-7.5 cm	35	35	$1026.00	$255.49
17271 Destruction of cancer skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 0.6-1.0 cm	34	33	$328.00	$125.12
11641 Removal of cancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 0.6-1.0 cm	24	24	$478.00	$125.51
13121 Repair of wound (2.6 to 7.5 centimeters) of scalp, arms, and/or legs	24	24	$868.79	$225.28
13151 Complicated repair of wound of eyelids, nose, ears, or lip, 1.1-2.5 cm	20	19	$866.00	$215.68
17260 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 0.5 cm or less	17	14	$192.00	$60.02
12032 Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm	16	15	$605.00	$246.49
11301 Shaving of skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm	15	13	$239.00	$84.83
17272 Destruction of cancer skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1.1-2.0 cm	13	12	$375.00	$173.45
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	13	13	$112.00	$76.65
17313 Removal and microscopic exam of growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1-5 tissue blocks	12	11	$1248.30	$572.98
14040 Repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet by transferring skin, 10.0 sq cm or less	11	11	$1546.18	$771.09
14041 Repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet by transferring skin, 10.1-30.0 sq cm	11	11	$1896.18	$944.85

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	1,428	267	$14.00	$5.66
77401 Radiation treatment delivery, superficial	729	63	$71.00	$23.98
17311 Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1-5 tissue blocks	613	492	$1334.40	$595.59
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	542	385	$65.00	$44.65
17000 Destruction of skin growth	443	327	$132.00	$52.79
96910 Skin application of tar and ultraviolet B or petrolatum and ultraviolet B	372	78	$221.00	$108.89
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	272	255	$109.00	$73.76
17312 Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, each additional stage, 1-5 tissue blocks	231	171	$785.74	$389.76
13132 Complicated repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet, 2.6-7.5 cm	156	151	$963.01	$246.41
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	124	112	$197.00	$85.96
77300 Calculation of radiation therapy dose	72	60	$133.00	$65.97
77290 Obtaining data needed to develop the optimal radiation treatment, 3 or more treatment areas or any number of treatment areas where special treatment is involved	61	60	$1024.51	$494.94
17261 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm	60	48	$289.00	$111.96
17280 Destruction of malignant growth (0.5 centimeters or less) of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth	49	44	$284.00	$118.48
96920 Laser treatment (total area less than 250 sq centimeters) for inflammatory skin disease	46	17	$324.00	$159.25
17271 Destruction of cancer skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 0.6-1.0 cm	43	35	$328.00	$138.02
13152 Complicated repair of wound of eyelids, nose, ears, or lip, 2.6-7.5 cm	35	34	$1025.00	$256.82
17262 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	34	26	$352.00	$161.08
14060 Repair of wound of eyelids, nose, ears, or lips by transferring skin, 10.0 sq cm or less	32	32	$1579.56	$768.36
13121 Repair of wound (2.6 to 7.5 centimeters) of scalp, arms, and/or legs	31	31	$859.42	$223.38
11103 Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth	30	26	$106.00	$51.01
11641 Removal of cancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 0.6-1.0 cm	29	28	$478.00	$123.82
17281 Destruction of malignant growth (0.6 to 1.0 centimeters) of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth	27	26	$359.00	$166.75
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	27	27	$112.00	$76.00
12052 Repair of wound (2.6 to 5.0 centimeters) of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, and/or mouth	26	26	$600.50	$243.94
12032 Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm	23	22	$605.00	$284.38
12051 Intermediate repair of wound of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 2.5 cm or less	20	20	$524.10	$212.88
13151 Complicated repair of wound of eyelids, nose, ears, or lip, 1.1-2.5 cm	19	19	$854.37	$226.24
17270 Destruction of malignant growth (0.5 centimeters) of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals	17	16	$304.00	$114.40
17260 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 0.5 cm or less	15	13	$192.00	$73.53
11602 Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	13	13	$499.00	$134.26
11301 Shaving of skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm	13	13	$239.00	$91.53
14041 Repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet by transferring skin, 10.1-30.0 sq cm	11	11	$1912.73	$952.74
17313 Removal and microscopic exam of growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1-5 tissue blocks	11	11	$1285.13	$568.64

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
96910 Skin application of tar and ultraviolet B or petrolatum and ultraviolet B	1,859	103	$203.14	$106.31
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	1,507	270	$13.56	$5.26
77401 Radiation treatment delivery, superficial	775	67	$66.07	$24.10
17311 Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1-5 tissue blocks	634	507	$1328.30	$583.64
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	521	362	$65.00	$43.22
17000 Destruction of skin growth	485	328	$132.37	$52.27
17312 Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, each additional stage, 1-5 tissue blocks	259	187	$779.71	$379.32
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	214	207	$109.12	$71.87
96920 Laser treatment (total area less than 250 sq centimeters) for inflammatory skin disease	196	24	$321.71	$160.40
13132 Complicated repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet, 2.6-7.5 cm	189	177	$959.16	$234.97
11100 Biopsy of single growth of skin and/or tissue	142	130	$209.68	$91.78
17261 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm	93	66	$288.78	$104.04
77300 Calculation of radiation therapy dose	88	71	$108.82	$62.14
77290 Obtaining data needed to develop the optimal radiation treatment, 3 or more treatment areas or any number of treatment areas where special treatment is involved	71	70	$1027.52	$508.62
13152 Complicated repair of wound of eyelids, nose, ears, or lip, 2.6-7.5 cm	56	56	$1017.34	$253.44
17280 Destruction of malignant growth (0.5 centimeters or less) of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth	49	44	$283.84	$114.89
11101 Biopsy of each additional growth of skin and/or tissue	47	33	$66.09	$32.94
17271 Destruction of cancer skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 0.6-1.0 cm	44	42	$328.14	$128.33
17262 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	42	35	$352.00	$149.91
13151 Complicated repair of wound of eyelids, nose, ears, or lip, 1.1-2.5 cm	42	42	$850.29	$210.87
17260 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 0.5 cm or less	40	38	$191.85	$69.33
17281 Destruction of malignant growth (0.6 to 1.0 centimeters) of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth	40	37	$359.00	$160.33
14060 Repair of wound of eyelids, nose, ears, or lips by transferring skin, 10.0 sq cm or less	39	39	$1575.15	$762.15
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	32	32	$112.00	$74.30
12051 Intermediate repair of wound of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 2.5 cm or less	31	31	$519.00	$195.23
13121 Repair of wound (2.6 to 7.5 centimeters) of scalp, arms, and/or legs	27	27	$857.15	$220.56
11641 Removal of cancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 0.6-1.0 cm	26	26	$478.62	$123.03
17272 Destruction of cancer skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1.1-2.0 cm	23	22	$375.00	$166.01
13131 Complicated repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet, 1.1-2.5 cm	19	19	$775.32	$202.46
12032 Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm	19	19	$605.42	$292.13
12052 Repair of wound (2.6 to 5.0 centimeters) of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, and/or mouth	18	18	$592.44	$228.83
11300 Shaving of 0.5 centimeters or less skin growth of the trunk, arms, or legs	15	15	$195.00	$67.38
17313 Removal and microscopic exam of growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1-5 tissue blocks	12	12	$1230.83	$614.92
17270 Destruction of malignant growth (0.5 centimeters) of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals	12	12	$303.83	$119.39
11602 Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	11	11	$499.18	$123.69

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
96910 Skin application of tar and ultraviolet B or petrolatum and ultraviolet B	1,997	116	$138.00	$67.15
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	1,800	276	$11.00	$5.60
77401 Radiation treatment delivery, superficial	1,008	87	$47.90	$23.77
17311 Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1-5 tissue blocks	633	520	$1333.48	$572.95
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	565	392	$65.00	$42.70
17000 Destruction of skin growth	501	341	$134.00	$51.68
17312 Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, each additional stage, 1-5 tissue blocks	273	198	$781.56	$378.96
96920 Laser treatment (total area less than 250 sq centimeters) for inflammatory skin disease	208	24	$307.94	$151.52
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	199	186	$109.88	$71.94
13132 Complicated repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet, 2.6-7.5 cm	159	152	$962.72	$237.08
11100 Biopsy of single growth of skin and/or tissue	134	120	$206.93	$89.99
77300 Calculation of radiation therapy dose	119	88	$102.73	$61.46
17261 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm	108	77	$287.00	$99.16
77290 Obtaining data needed to develop the optimal radiation treatment, 3 or more treatment areas or any number of treatment areas where special treatment is involved	90	87	$1011.27	$497.90
17271 Destruction of cancer skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 0.6-1.0 cm	59	50	$328.80	$128.83
17281 Destruction of malignant growth (0.6 to 1.0 centimeters) of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth	58	44	$358.72	$155.52
17262 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	56	46	$351.91	$146.92
14060 Repair of wound of eyelids, nose, ears, or lips by transferring skin, 10.0 sq cm or less	47	46	$1551.49	$763.31
13152 Complicated repair of wound of eyelids, nose, ears, or lip, 2.6-7.5 cm	46	45	$1020.72	$252.61
17280 Destruction of malignant growth (0.5 centimeters or less) of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth	40	37	$282.85	$111.64
11101 Biopsy of each additional growth of skin and/or tissue	35	28	$67.00	$32.85
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	34	34	$112.00	$71.66
13151 Complicated repair of wound of eyelids, nose, ears, or lip, 1.1-2.5 cm	29	29	$854.31	$217.63
12051 Intermediate repair of wound of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 2.5 cm or less	26	26	$518.92	$147.44
13121 Repair of wound (2.6 to 7.5 centimeters) of scalp, arms, and/or legs	26	26	$860.77	$203.75
17260 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 0.5 cm or less	22	21	$191.00	$64.22
12052 Repair of wound (2.6 to 5.0 centimeters) of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, and/or mouth	22	22	$593.64	$172.63
96921 Treatment of inflammatory skin disease using laser, 250.0-500.0 sq cm	18	12	$339.67	$167.28
11301 Shaving of skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm	16	16	$240.81	$92.57
17270 Destruction of malignant growth (0.5 centimeters) of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals	15	15	$302.93	$129.28
17272 Destruction of cancer skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1.1-2.0 cm	15	14	$374.87	$144.65
69100 Biopsy of ear	14	14	$202.00	$74.52
17313 Removal and microscopic exam of growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1-5 tissue blocks	11	11	$930.55	$556.96

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Dermatology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207N00000X

State License FL ME0072983

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 ME0072983

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.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

West Florida Medical Center Clinic Pa

8333 N Davis Hwy, Pensacola, FL 325146050

Phone: 8504748000

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

18 Associated Practitioners

Melissa Brown , APRN

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1013486711

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

Dr. Kevin Welch , MD

Dermatology

NPI 1013998772

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Robert Macneal , MD

Dermatology - MOHS-Micrographic Surgery

NPI 1033224431

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Caitlin Greenberg , PA

Physician Assistant

NPI 1083466080

Physician Assistant

Jason Bryant , PA-C, MSPT

Physician Assistant

NPI 1154443281

Physician Assistant (Certified), Master of Science in Physical Therapy

Omar Longoria , PA-C

Physician Assistant

NPI 1205697117

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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6 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active April 18, 2012

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location April 18, 2012

Registered at 8333 N DAVIS HWY, WEST FLORIDA MEDICAL CENTER CLINIC PA, PENSACOLA, FL 325146050 (Tel: 8504748386)

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Updated Business Mailing Address April 18, 2012

Registered at 8333 N DAVIS HWY, WEST FLORIDA MEDICAL CENTER CLINIC PA, PENSACOLA, FL 325146050 (Tel: 8504748100)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated April 18, 2012

Recorded as DAVID GASTON, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) April 18, 2012

Dermatology (License #ME0072983 in FL)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration November 16, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1205818283

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: November 16, 2005

Last Update: April 18, 2012

Sole Proprietor: No

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Mailing Address

8333 N Davis Hwy, West Florida Medical Center Clinic Pa

Pensacola, FL 325146050

Phone: 8504748100

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