Active NPI 1427044650 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Francis Christopher Pettigrew , MD

Plastic Surgery • Pooler, GA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Francis Pettigrew, MD is a certified Plastic Surgery practicing in Pooler, GA. With approximately 39 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine in 1987, Dr. Pettigrew delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1000 TOWNE CENTER BLVD STE 501.

Dr. Pettigrew accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include complicated repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet, 2.6-7.5 cm, repair of wound (2.6 to 7.5 centimeters) of scalp, arms, and/or legs, removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1000 Towne Center Blvd Ste 501

Pooler, GA 313224061

Telephone 9129881781

Fax 9127777591

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 F Christopher Pettigrew Md Pc Facility NPI 1265912513

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1987

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Plastic Surgery in Pooler, GA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

39 Yrs Matches City Avg

City Avg: 39.0 Yrs

State Avg: 28.5 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

2 Specialists

Practicing in Pooler, GA (190 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

58.1% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Pettigrew (39 Years) 39 Yrs

Pooler Specialty Average (39.0 Years) 39.0 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
13132 Complicated repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet, 2.6-7.5 cm	22	19	$1000.00	$390.77
13121 Repair of wound (2.6 to 7.5 centimeters) of scalp, arms, and/or legs	16	14	$800.00	$362.68

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
13121 Repair of wound (2.6 to 7.5 centimeters) of scalp, arms, and/or legs	21	15	$800.00	$355.91
13132 Complicated repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet, 2.6-7.5 cm	20	15	$1000.00	$426.46
11602 Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	20	16	$500.00	$112.87
13101 Complicated repair of wound of trunk, 2.6-7.5 cm	13	12	$776.00	$352.95

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
13121 Repair of wound (2.6 to 7.5 centimeters) of scalp, arms, and/or legs	33	31	$800.00	$376.37
11602 Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	24	18	$500.00	$116.83
13132 Complicated repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet, 2.6-7.5 cm	18	15	$1000.00	$438.68
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	18	18	$400.00	$158.52
11603 Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 2.1-3.0 cm	14	13	$428.00	$130.46
13101 Complicated repair of wound of trunk, 2.6-7.5 cm	13	13	$776.00	$272.97
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	12	12	$150.00	$86.86
11622 Removal of cancer skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1.1-2.0 cm	11	11	$800.00	$130.41

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
13132 Complicated repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet, 2.6-7.5 cm	27	24	$1000.00	$418.66
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	23	23	$400.00	$160.47
13121 Repair of wound (2.6 to 7.5 centimeters) of scalp, arms, and/or legs	23	19	$800.00	$364.22
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	16	16	$150.00	$84.26
14060 Repair of wound of eyelids, nose, ears, or lips by transferring skin, 10.0 sq cm or less	16	15	$1640.00	$703.49
11642 Removal of cancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 1.1-2.0 cm	11	11	$418.00	$127.50

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
13121 Repair of wound (2.6 to 7.5 centimeters) of scalp, arms, and/or legs	24	20	$800.00	$399.60
11602 Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	23	18	$400.00	$116.71
13132 Complicated repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet, 2.6-7.5 cm	22	19	$1000.00	$444.13
13122 Complicated repair of wound of scalp, arms, or legs, each additional 5.0 cm or less	19	11	$300.00	$83.53
11642 Removal of cancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 1.1-2.0 cm	17	14	$418.00	$128.22
11622 Removal of cancer skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1.1-2.0 cm	17	13	$800.00	$120.93
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	16	11	$165.00	$71.73
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	15	13	$150.00	$77.92
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	14	14	$400.00	$158.28
13121 Repair of wound (2.6 to 7.5 centimeters) of scalp, arms, and/or legs	12	12	$800.00	$245.20

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
13132 Complicated repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet, 2.6-7.5 cm	30	22	$848.00	$454.25
13121 Repair of wound (2.6 to 7.5 centimeters) of scalp, arms, and/or legs	25	19	$735.00	$384.54
11602 Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	24	14	$337.50	$117.70
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	20	16	$150.00	$87.67
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	16	16	$400.00	$157.97
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	15	15	$325.00	$103.21
14060 Repair of wound of eyelids, nose, ears, or lips by transferring skin, 10.0 sq cm or less	12	11	$1640.00	$746.44

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
11602 Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	22	16	$325.00	$114.07
13121 Repair of wound (2.6 to 7.5 centimeters) of scalp, arms, and/or legs	15	15	$535.00	$356.57
13132 Complicated repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet, 2.6-7.5 cm	14	13	$745.71	$435.83
13101 Complicated repair of wound of trunk, 2.6-7.5 cm	11	11	$685.09	$298.85

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
11602 Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	56	41	$565.18	$112.35
13121 Repair of wound (2.6 to 7.5 centimeters) of scalp, arms, and/or legs	41	37	$1470.00	$376.03
13132 Complicated repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet, 2.6-7.5 cm	34	31	$1359.65	$417.78
11100 Biopsy of single growth of skin and/or tissue	31	28	$263.00	$90.55
13101 Complicated repair of wound of trunk, 2.6-7.5 cm	22	19	$1085.27	$317.26
11642 Removal of cancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 1.1-2.0 cm	22	18	$635.05	$117.89
14060 Repair of wound of eyelids, nose, ears, or lips by transferring skin, 10.0 sq cm or less	15	14	$2115.73	$690.10
11622 Removal of cancer skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1.1-2.0 cm	13	12	$735.00	$125.27

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2023-01-17

Plastic Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208200000X

State License GA 39904

A plastic surgeon deals with the repair, reconstruction or replacement of physical defects of form or function involving the skin, musculoskeletal system, craniomaxillofacial structures, hand, extremities, breast and trunk and external genitalia or cosmetic enhancement of these areas of the body. Cosmetic surgery is an essential component of plastic surgery. The plastic surgeon uses cosmetic surgical principles to both improve overall appearance and to optimize the outcome of reconstructive procedures. The surgeon uses aesthetic surgical principles not only to improve undesirable qualities of normal structures but in all reconstructive procedures as well.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

00663715A (GA)

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

1 Associated Practitioners

Dr. Lawrence Ruf , MD

Plastic Surgery

NPI 1376539593

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

11 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active January 01, 2018

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location January 01, 2018

Registered at 1000 TOWNE CENTER BLVD STE 501, POOLER, GA 313224061 (Tel: 9129881781)

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Updated Business Mailing Address January 01, 2018

Registered at 1000 TOWNE CENTER BLVD STE 501, POOLER, GA 313224061 (Tel: 9129881781)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated January 01, 2018

Recorded as FRANCIS PETTIGREW, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) January 01, 2018

Plastic Surgery (License #39904 in GA)

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NPI Profile Active December 27, 2010

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location December 27, 2010

Registered at 7208 HODGSON MEMORIAL DRIVE, SAVANNAH, GA 314062512 (Tel: 9123515050)

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Updated Business Mailing Address December 27, 2010

Registered at 7208 HODGSON MEMORIAL DRIVE, SAVANNAH, GA 314062512 (Tel: 9123515050)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated December 27, 2010

Recorded as FRANCIS PETTIGREW, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) December 27, 2010

Plastic Surgery (License #39904 in GA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration September 22, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1427044650

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: September 22, 2005

Last Update: January 17, 2023

Sole Proprietor: Yes

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

1000 Towne Center Blvd Ste 501

Pooler, GA 313224061

Phone: 9129881781

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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