Active NPI 1891943775 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Dr. Risa Behar Ross , DO

Dermatology • Port Richey, FL

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Risa Ross, DO is a certified Dermatology practicing in Port Richey, FL. With approximately 21 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2005, Dr. Ross delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 8220 US HIGHWAY 19.

Dr. Ross is affiliated with Bay Dermatology And Cosmetic Surgery P A 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

8220 Us Highway 19

Port Richey, FL 346686639

Telephone 7278418505

Fax 7278490931

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Bay Dermatology And Cosmetic Surgery P A Facility NPI 1437148996

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2005

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Dermatology in Port Richey, FL

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

21 Yrs -7.5 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 28.5 Yrs

State Avg: 23.7 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

11 Specialists

Practicing in Port Richey, FL (1273 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

52.2% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Ross (21 Years) 21 Yrs

Port Richey Specialty Average (28.5 Years) 28.5 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	1,045	168	$12.63	$6.16
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	522	396	$178.71	$88.13
17000 Destruction of skin growth	297	221	$132.11	$54.10
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	165	146	$194.07	$91.29
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	50	45	$110.32	$54.66
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	40	40	$220.74	$109.11
17262 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	37	31	$347.77	$163.46
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	34	31	$223.07	$108.07
11103 Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth	30	26	$99.67	$47.85
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	25	23	$252.86	$124.66

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	910	159	$12.88	$6.30
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	498	370	$179.05	$88.18
17000 Destruction of skin growth	305	216	$133.33	$55.63
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	170	144	$199.96	$94.53
Q4194 Novachor, per square centimeter	115	14	$2120.00	$1013.52
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	67	58	$111.76	$55.27
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	60	60	$224.36	$110.82
17262 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	46	34	$353.96	$158.41
11103 Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth	44	34	$100.65	$48.84
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	43	33	$222.39	$109.70
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	34	24	$253.74	$125.25
J7308 Aminolevulinic acid hcl for topical administration, 20%, single unit dosage form (354 mg)	28	21	$784.96	$384.72
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	24	15	$316.00	$155.47
96574 Application of light with debridement to destroy precancer skin growth	23	20	$540.83	$267.27
12032 Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm	15	15	$600.96	$276.41

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	977	154	$13.16	$6.56
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	470	341	$181.68	$89.67
17000 Destruction of skin growth	285	205	$134.30	$57.30
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	139	111	$203.42	$98.63
88305 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity	132	89	$65.34	$32.67
17262 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	53	36	$357.16	$157.75
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	50	50	$226.40	$112.77
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	48	42	$113.24	$56.42
11103 Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth	41	35	$101.76	$49.48
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	35	33	$224.72	$109.86
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	34	24	$255.03	$120.18
J7308 Aminolevulinic acid hcl for topical administration, 20%, single unit dosage form (354 mg)	28	17	$784.96	$365.71
17004 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths	24	19	$334.86	$159.97
96574 Application of light with debridement to destroy precancer skin growth	21	17	$558.70	$267.12

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	818	138	$12.92	$6.32
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	368	285	$182.40	$91.47
17000 Destruction of skin growth	238	179	$132.24	$54.03
88305 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity	185	126	$63.94	$32.06
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	142	125	$204.49	$100.02
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	58	48	$109.87	$55.99
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	48	48	$225.67	$111.21
17262 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	34	26	$354.72	$159.69
11103 Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth	33	26	$104.58	$52.48
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	33	32	$227.63	$108.61
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	33	29	$259.37	$130.09
J7308 Aminolevulinic acid hcl for topical administration, 20%, single unit dosage form (354 mg)	18	13	$780.05	$390.02
96574 Application of light with debridement to destroy precancer skin growth	14	13	$562.38	$281.92

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	661	128	$11.95	$5.90
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	214	188	$218.02	$109.22
17000 Destruction of skin growth	204	162	$133.83	$55.11
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	168	136	$150.43	$75.20
88305 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity	141	104	$61.10	$30.62
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	113	98	$201.21	$97.14
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	41	34	$90.85	$45.48
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	34	34	$217.20	$108.52
11103 Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth	25	21	$117.35	$53.22
17004 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths	24	18	$315.02	$158.06
17262 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	24	18	$372.34	$158.76
J7308 Aminolevulinic acid hcl for topical administration, 20%, single unit dosage form (354 mg)	22	17	$788.79	$393.54
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	19	19	$236.13	$111.15
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	17	17	$152.44	$76.47
96574 Application of light with debridement to destroy precancer skin growth	16	15	$523.07	$262.30

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	988	151	$11.47	$5.65
17000 Destruction of skin growth	264	193	$132.94	$55.62
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	256	205	$148.92	$73.42
88305 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity	197	139	$58.62	$29.22
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	182	164	$218.08	$108.31
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	156	137	$199.50	$94.77
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	42	42	$218.95	$108.86
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	36	31	$90.09	$43.71
11103 Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth	33	27	$116.95	$53.01
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	30	30	$153.21	$76.33
17262 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	27	25	$356.14	$164.36
J7308 Aminolevulinic acid hcl for topical administration, 20%, single unit dosage form (354 mg)	20	12	$796.46	$391.86
17004 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths	16	12	$323.91	$152.52
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	15	14	$266.56	$99.65
12051 Intermediate repair of wound of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 2.5 cm or less	14	14	$536.38	$193.44
12032 Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm	12	12	$613.38	$276.66
11642 Removal of cancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 1.1-2.0 cm	11	11	$551.48	$212.34
11104 Punch biopsy, first skin growth	11	11	$247.62	$101.93

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	748	135	$11.37	$5.28
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	298	235	$146.25	$72.02
17000 Destruction of skin growth	225	177	$139.41	$56.20
88305 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity	166	123	$57.86	$28.54
11100 Biopsy of single growth of skin and/or tissue	151	138	$218.09	$101.12
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	71	68	$215.00	$106.80
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	64	64	$219.89	$107.80
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	58	51	$89.86	$43.26
11101 Biopsy of each additional growth of skin and/or tissue	37	30	$71.49	$32.05
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	35	35	$150.66	$73.36
17262 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	22	21	$354.14	$169.42
17004 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths	22	17	$304.97	$143.71
12032 Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm	13	13	$607.58	$300.19
11642 Removal of cancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 1.1-2.0 cm	12	11	$548.92	$192.12

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	968	151	$14.23	$5.47
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	395	276	$141.21	$71.53
17000 Destruction of skin growth	242	181	$164.07	$49.38
11100 Biopsy of single growth of skin and/or tissue	180	153	$207.77	$94.11
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	88	88	$212.91	$106.70
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	85	77	$220.00	$106.36
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	84	72	$85.33	$42.89
11101 Biopsy of each additional growth of skin and/or tissue	50	37	$67.84	$32.31
17262 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	34	30	$352.00	$162.98
88305 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity	24	20	$207.00	$28.19
17004 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths	20	15	$360.20	$148.51
11200 Removal of skin tag, 1-15 skin tags	18	17	$173.00	$63.38
11642 Removal of cancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 1.1-2.0 cm	17	17	$547.00	$161.32
12032 Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm	13	13	$642.08	$278.74
12051 Intermediate repair of wound of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 2.5 cm or less	12	12	$522.00	$193.44
96567 Application of light and light-sensitive drugs to aid destruction of premalignant skin growths, per session	12	12	$265.00	$129.24
J7308 Aminolevulinic acid hcl for topical administration, 20%, single unit dosage form (354 mg)	12	12	$383.33	$349.85
11641 Removal of cancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 0.6-1.0 cm	11	11	$478.00	$139.48

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Dermatology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207N00000X

State License FL OS9935

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

Bay Dermatology And Cosmetic Surgery P A

8220 Us 19, Port Richey, FL 346686639

Phone: 7278418505

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

15 Associated Practitioners

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Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner

Dr. David Dorton , DO

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Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.)

David Kosiorek , PA-C

Physician Assistant

NPI 1083604144

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Dr. David Esguerra , DO

Dermatology

NPI 1205825486

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.)

Karen Rosochowicz , MPH PAC

Physician Assistant

NPI 1245374677

MPHPAC

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active December 02, 2010

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location December 02, 2010

Registered at 8220 US HIGHWAY 19, PORT RICHEY, FL 346686639 (Tel: 7278418505)

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Updated Business Mailing Address December 02, 2010

Registered at 8220 US HIGHWAY 19, PORT RICHEY, FL 346686639 (Tel: 7278418505)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated December 02, 2010

Recorded as RISA ROSS, DO

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) December 02, 2010

Dermatology (License #OS9935 in FL)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration September 03, 2008

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1891943775

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: September 03, 2008

Last Update: December 02, 2010

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

8220 Us Highway 19

Port Richey, FL 346686639

Phone: 7278418505

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