Active NPI 1154420263 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Lee R Bittenbender , MD

Dermatology • Lawrence, KS

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Lee Bittenbender, MD is a registered healthcare professional specializing in Dermatology in Lawrence, KS. Practice services are available at 3511 CLINTON PL STE C under active NPI credentials.

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

3511 Clinton Pl Ste C

Lawrence, KS 660472213

Telephone 7853314488

Fax 7853314338

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Dermatology in Lawrence, KS

Active Practitioner

Practitioner Clinical Experience

Active

City Avg: 10.5 Yrs

State Avg: 24.1 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

2 Specialists

Practicing in Lawrence, KS (106 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

50.2% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2021)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	299	71	$40.00	$6.17
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	156	142	$125.00	$86.65
17000 Destruction of skin growth	95	92	$165.00	$50.75
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	45	42	$187.00	$92.93
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	40	36	$225.00	$121.80
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	25	23	$200.00	$107.32
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	20	17	$100.00	$53.40

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	729	148	$40.00	$5.76
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	412	329	$225.00	$104.45
17000 Destruction of skin growth	253	194	$165.00	$53.11
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	122	122	$200.00	$103.07
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	112	90	$126.56	$71.75
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	111	103	$187.00	$90.48
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	61	55	$200.00	$104.44
11103 Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth	32	24	$101.00	$50.51
17281 Destruction of malignant growth (0.6 to 1.0 centimeters) of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth	27	23	$338.00	$151.68
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	18	18	$100.00	$43.18
17262 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	17	12	$325.00	$139.55
17282 Destruction of cancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 1.1-2.0 cm	14	14	$388.00	$197.16

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	892	150	$40.00	$5.21
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	420	303	$225.00	$102.84
17000 Destruction of skin growth	253	191	$165.00	$51.13
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	197	197	$200.00	$102.17
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	140	125	$187.00	$86.72
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	119	102	$125.00	$70.05
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	60	57	$200.00	$95.88
11103 Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth	47	31	$101.00	$49.54
17281 Destruction of malignant growth (0.6 to 1.0 centimeters) of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth	27	24	$338.00	$161.33
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	27	26	$100.00	$42.28
17282 Destruction of cancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 1.1-2.0 cm	26	20	$388.00	$181.40
17272 Destruction of cancer skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1.1-2.0 cm	17	14	$315.00	$154.98
17262 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	17	14	$323.47	$135.73
17271 Destruction of cancer skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 0.6-1.0 cm	16	16	$312.00	$134.44
17261 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm	15	14	$300.00	$112.53
11104 Punch biopsy, first skin growth	13	12	$235.00	$115.35

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	832	136	$29.99	$4.85
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	303	251	$209.35	$101.22
17000 Destruction of skin growth	208	162	$142.15	$49.64
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	185	147	$137.86	$68.52
11100 Biopsy of single growth of skin and/or tissue	121	103	$211.57	$93.44
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	103	103	$210.05	$100.85
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	51	43	$215.53	$103.08
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	29	26	$90.14	$41.13
11101 Biopsy of each additional growth of skin and/or tissue	24	21	$77.33	$30.67
17281 Destruction of malignant growth (0.6 to 1.0 centimeters) of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth	18	18	$351.72	$158.44
17262 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	16	13	$342.88	$153.94
17261 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm	13	13	$292.62	$117.65
17282 Destruction of cancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 1.1-2.0 cm	13	12	$402.54	$184.23

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	1,140	179	$25.00	$5.10
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	546	371	$125.00	$99.91
17000 Destruction of skin growth	332	247	$125.00	$52.65
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	195	195	$140.00	$99.95
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	173	123	$85.00	$67.66
11100 Biopsy of single growth of skin and/or tissue	137	118	$150.00	$91.59
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	76	64	$150.00	$95.83
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	30	14	$4.00	$1.77
17262 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	26	22	$265.00	$150.41
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	24	21	$60.00	$40.02
17281 Destruction of malignant growth (0.6 to 1.0 centimeters) of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth	23	21	$315.00	$159.18
11101 Biopsy of each additional growth of skin and/or tissue	23	19	$50.00	$30.07
17261 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm	15	15	$220.00	$112.95
11900 Injection into skin growth, 1-7 growths	15	11	$75.00	$44.28
17282 Destruction of cancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 1.1-2.0 cm	11	11	$355.00	$186.78

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2020-02-17

Dermatology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207N00000X

State License KS 15200

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.

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

3 Associated Practitioners

Kelcie Strecker , PA-C

Physician Assistant

NPI 1336572940

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Taylor Halter , PA-C

Physician Assistant

NPI 1457906653

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Amanda Floyd , APRN-C

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1770156416

APRNC

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

13 Historical Events

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Updated Practice Location February 17, 2020

Registered at 3511 CLINTON PL STE C, LAWRENCE, KS 660472213 (Tel: 7853314488)

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Updated Business Mailing Address February 17, 2020

Registered at 2200 SW 6TH AVE STE 104, TOPEKA, KS 666061707 (Tel: 7853548518)

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NPI Profile Active August 04, 2017

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location August 04, 2017

Registered at 930 IOWA ST, LAWRENCE, KS 660441835 (Tel: 7858427001)

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Updated Business Mailing Address August 04, 2017

Registered at 11550 GRANADA ST, LEAWOOD, KS 662111453 (Tel: 9134517546)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated August 04, 2017

Recorded as LEE BITTENBENDER, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) August 04, 2017

Dermatology (License #15200 in KS)

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NPI Profile Active October 12, 2015

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location October 12, 2015

Registered at 930 IOWA ST, LAWRENCE, KS 660441835 (Tel: 7858427001)

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Updated Business Mailing Address October 12, 2015

Registered at 11550 GRANADA ST, LEAWOOD, KS 662111453 (Tel: 9134517546)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated October 12, 2015

Recorded as LEE BITTENBENDER, M. D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) October 12, 2015

Dermatology (License #15200 in KS)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration September 22, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1154420263

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: September 22, 2006

Last Update: February 17, 2020

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

2200 Sw 6th Ave Ste 104

Topeka, KS 666061707

Phone: 7853548518

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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