Active NPI 1720025414 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. David Lowell Knutson , MD

Dermatology • Cedar Rapids, IA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. David Knutson, MD is a certified Dermatology practicing in Cedar Rapids, IA. With approximately 31 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College Of Medicine in 1995, Dr. Knutson delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1815 1ST AVE SE.

Dr. Knutson is affiliated with Dermatology Clinic Of Iowa Pc 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

1815 1st Ave Se
Suite 200

Cedar Rapids, IA 524025417

Telephone 3193630474

Fax 3193632170

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Dermatology Clinic Of Iowa Pc Facility NPI 1962610725

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1995

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Dermatology in Cedar Rapids, IA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

31 Yrs +9.3 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 21.7 Yrs

State Avg: 23.1 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

11 Specialists

Practicing in Cedar Rapids, IA (109 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

53.0% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Knutson (31 Years) 31 Yrs

Cedar Rapids Specialty Average (21.7 Years) 21.7 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	1,441	329	$83.00	$6.23
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	1,280	1,032	$138.00	$85.71
17000 Destruction of skin growth	590	479	$159.00	$53.82
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	231	204	$231.00	$105.47
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	203	180	$212.00	$88.18
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	154	132	$193.00	$121.26
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	91	85	$105.00	$53.08
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	80	80	$198.00	$104.12
11200 Removal of skin tag, 1-15 skin tags	18	17	$197.00	$71.82
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	17	17	$275.00	$155.91
11103 Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth	12	12	$107.00	$46.75

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	1,383	290	$83.00	$6.30
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	1,210	971	$138.00	$85.13
17000 Destruction of skin growth	517	419	$159.00	$54.54
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	236	204	$231.00	$105.93
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	162	141	$193.00	$120.73
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	149	142	$212.00	$90.99
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	84	84	$198.00	$104.75
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	76	70	$105.00	$53.09
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	71	13	$14.50	$1.05
11103 Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth	18	16	$107.00	$47.18
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	17	17	$275.00	$156.86

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	1,204	261	$83.00	$6.43
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	1,083	832	$138.00	$86.18
17000 Destruction of skin growth	485	385	$159.00	$53.60
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	212	186	$231.00	$105.60
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	151	137	$212.00	$90.24
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	134	124	$193.00	$121.58
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	115	108	$105.00	$53.42
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	103	103	$198.00	$105.99
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	27	27	$275.00	$158.86
17262 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	23	22	$387.00	$165.84
17261 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm	23	20	$321.00	$128.08
J7308 Aminolevulinic acid hcl for topical administration, 20%, single unit dosage form (354 mg)	21	11	$425.00	$390.02
96573 Application of light by qualified health care professional to destroy precancer skin growth	17	11	$517.00	$220.93
11200 Removal of skin tag, 1-15 skin tags	15	15	$197.00	$74.11
17271 Destruction of cancer skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 0.6-1.0 cm	15	14	$360.00	$152.20
11103 Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth	14	14	$107.00	$48.40
17004 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths	13	12	$333.00	$159.97
11301 Shaving of skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm	13	12	$272.00	$103.35
69100 Biopsy of ear	11	11	$202.00	$87.56
17272 Destruction of cancer skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1.1-2.0 cm	11	11	$410.00	$179.40

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	1,387	306	$83.00	$6.22
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	1,161	864	$138.00	$87.37
17000 Destruction of skin growth	526	430	$159.00	$52.95
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	225	196	$222.57	$102.07
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	132	115	$193.00	$123.83
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	129	114	$151.30	$92.26
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	112	100	$105.00	$53.70
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	95	95	$198.00	$106.56
17262 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	64	48	$359.44	$158.61
J7308 Aminolevulinic acid hcl for topical administration, 20%, single unit dosage form (354 mg)	32	13	$425.00	$367.82
17261 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm	30	28	$258.67	$124.84
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	27	12	$14.50	$1.28
11200 Removal of skin tag, 1-15 skin tags	27	27	$180.70	$71.32
96573 Application of light by qualified health care professional to destroy precancer skin growth	25	13	$424.84	$216.15
11301 Shaving of skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm	23	23	$219.83	$111.15
11103 Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth	21	20	$96.43	$50.32
17271 Destruction of cancer skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 0.6-1.0 cm	20	19	$331.95	$154.70
17272 Destruction of cancer skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1.1-2.0 cm	17	15	$378.24	$175.21
17281 Destruction of malignant growth (0.6 to 1.0 centimeters) of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth	15	15	$361.40	$171.86
69100 Biopsy of ear	13	12	$202.00	$76.36
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	12	12	$275.00	$160.65
11104 Punch biopsy, first skin growth	11	11	$184.45	$123.62

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	1,050	828	$138.00	$71.55
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	1,044	265	$83.00	$5.76
17000 Destruction of skin growth	459	384	$159.00	$52.76
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	180	156	$219.00	$101.08
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	86	78	$193.00	$104.20
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	77	74	$105.00	$42.98
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	69	67	$125.00	$84.49
17262 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	62	44	$351.00	$156.54
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	61	61	$198.00	$102.50
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	42	42	$138.00	$72.06
17281 Destruction of malignant growth (0.6 to 1.0 centimeters) of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth	39	32	$357.00	$152.82
17261 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm	36	35	$236.00	$117.51
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	29	14	$14.50	$1.49
11301 Shaving of skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm	25	23	$197.00	$110.89
11200 Removal of skin tag, 1-15 skin tags	24	24	$177.00	$70.60
17272 Destruction of cancer skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1.1-2.0 cm	17	17	$374.00	$178.67
17282 Destruction of cancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 1.1-2.0 cm	16	14	$411.00	$195.81
17271 Destruction of cancer skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 0.6-1.0 cm	14	12	$327.00	$128.49

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	1,325	310	$83.00	$5.18
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	1,307	952	$138.00	$70.15
17000 Destruction of skin growth	536	420	$159.00	$52.22
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	223	185	$219.00	$98.13
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	123	107	$105.00	$42.38
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	70	66	$125.00	$80.23
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	65	65	$138.00	$71.93
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	57	53	$193.00	$103.19
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	53	53	$198.00	$101.89
17262 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	51	39	$351.00	$153.70
J7308 Aminolevulinic acid hcl for topical administration, 20%, single unit dosage form (354 mg)	41	19	$425.00	$388.43
17261 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm	40	38	$236.00	$126.86
17281 Destruction of malignant growth (0.6 to 1.0 centimeters) of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth	35	30	$357.00	$153.21
96573 Application of light by qualified health care professional to destroy precancer skin growth	34	19	$325.00	$187.18
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	34	16	$14.50	$1.57
11200 Removal of skin tag, 1-15 skin tags	20	20	$177.00	$72.60
17272 Destruction of cancer skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1.1-2.0 cm	19	14	$374.00	$166.33
17271 Destruction of cancer skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 0.6-1.0 cm	17	16	$327.00	$135.70
11900 Injection into skin growth, 1-7 growths	17	13	$111.00	$44.82
17282 Destruction of cancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 1.1-2.0 cm	16	15	$411.00	$192.44
10040 Acne surgery	14	14	$204.00	$90.77
11301 Shaving of skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm	14	14	$197.00	$111.92
69100 Biopsy of ear	12	11	$202.00	$80.39

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	1,370	293	$83.00	$4.78
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	1,342	984	$138.00	$68.22
17000 Destruction of skin growth	493	387	$159.00	$52.59
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	193	170	$219.00	$99.62
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	136	121	$105.00	$40.86
11100 Biopsy of single growth of skin and/or tissue	90	86	$207.00	$90.75
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	78	18	$14.50	$1.79
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	55	55	$138.00	$70.01
17281 Destruction of malignant growth (0.6 to 1.0 centimeters) of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth	52	44	$357.00	$152.07
17261 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm	47	41	$236.00	$116.04
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	42	42	$198.00	$100.60
17262 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	42	34	$351.00	$154.43
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	38	37	$193.00	$99.75
11200 Removal of skin tag, 1-15 skin tags	30	29	$177.00	$67.71
J7308 Aminolevulinic acid hcl for topical administration, 20%, single unit dosage form (354 mg)	22	12	$393.82	$380.22
11301 Shaving of skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm	22	22	$197.00	$108.50
11900 Injection into skin growth, 1-7 growths	21	13	$111.00	$48.27
17271 Destruction of cancer skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 0.6-1.0 cm	20	18	$327.00	$147.27
96573 Application of light by qualified health care professional to destroy precancer skin growth	20	12	$325.00	$174.02
12031 Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.5 cm or less	14	13	$468.00	$203.70
11101 Biopsy of each additional growth of skin and/or tissue	13	13	$77.00	$30.20
17280 Destruction of malignant growth (0.5 centimeters or less) of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth	12	12	$283.00	$103.54
69100 Biopsy of ear	12	12	$202.00	$77.63
17272 Destruction of cancer skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1.1-2.0 cm	11	11	$374.00	$172.70

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	1,363	306	$83.00	$5.08
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	1,277	937	$138.00	$67.94
17000 Destruction of skin growth	507	411	$159.00	$53.44
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	186	157	$213.47	$94.75
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	110	96	$105.00	$40.31
11100 Biopsy of single growth of skin and/or tissue	77	74	$206.65	$87.73
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	66	66	$138.00	$69.48
17281 Destruction of malignant growth (0.6 to 1.0 centimeters) of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth	60	49	$350.70	$155.03
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	60	19	$14.50	$1.82
17262 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	49	38	$348.88	$148.69
17261 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm	47	38	$233.91	$112.88
J7308 Aminolevulinic acid hcl for topical administration, 20%, single unit dosage form (354 mg)	38	21	$376.00	$356.10
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	36	36	$198.00	$100.01
96567 Application of light and light-sensitive drugs to aid destruction of premalignant skin growths, per session	33	21	$286.00	$121.72
11200 Removal of skin tag, 1-15 skin tags	32	28	$174.94	$70.97
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	28	26	$193.00	$97.34
17271 Destruction of cancer skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 0.6-1.0 cm	25	24	$318.60	$130.13
11301 Shaving of skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm	17	15	$192.06	$94.01
11900 Injection into skin growth, 1-7 growths	16	12	$110.88	$44.76
17272 Destruction of cancer skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1.1-2.0 cm	14	13	$369.29	$170.54
11101 Biopsy of each additional growth of skin and/or tissue	12	11	$77.00	$30.10
17004 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths	11	11	$295.91	$137.63

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Dermatology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207N00000X

State License IA 33078

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.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

1962610725 (IA)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Dermatology Clinic Of Iowa Pc

1815 1st Ave Se, Cedar Rapids, IA 524025417

Phone: 3193630474

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

8 Associated Practitioners

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Dermatology

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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Lauren Doughty-Mcdonald , MD

Specialist

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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Caroline Morris , MD

Dermatology - MOHS-Micrographic Surgery

NPI 1134579535

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Stacy Kirby , PA-C

Dermatology

NPI 1235393851

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Dr. Donald Johnson , MD

Specialist

NPI 1265491849

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Rachae Jensen , PA-C

Physician Assistant - Medical

NPI 1407024037

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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6 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active December 10, 2013

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location December 10, 2013

Registered at 1815 1ST AVE SE, SUITE 200, CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 524025417 (Tel: 3193630474)

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Updated Business Mailing Address December 10, 2013

Registered at 1815 1ST AVE SE, SUITE 200, CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 524025417 (Tel: 3193630474)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated December 10, 2013

Recorded as DAVID KNUTSON, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) December 10, 2013

Dermatology (License #33078 in IA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration June 01, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1720025414

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: June 01, 2006

Last Update: December 10, 2013

Sole Proprietor: Yes

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Mailing Address

1815 1st Ave Se, Suite 200

Cedar Rapids, IA 524025417

Phone: 3193630474

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