Active NPI 1073576575 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Michael L Goldaber , MD

Dermatology • Wellesley, MA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Michael Goldaber, MD is a certified Dermatology practicing in Wellesley, MA. With approximately 40 years of clinical experience since graduating from Albany Medical College Of Union University in 1986, Dr. Goldaber delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 65 WALNUT ST.

Dr. Goldaber is affiliated with Newton Wellesley Dermatology Associates 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

65 Walnut St
Ste 520

Wellesley, MA 02481

Telephone 7812373500

Fax 7812377867

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Newton Wellesley Dermatology Associates Facility NPI 1326166596

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Albany Medical College Of Union University

Graduation Year

1986

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Dermatology in Wellesley, MA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

40 Yrs +18.0 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 22.0 Yrs

State Avg: 27.5 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

27 Specialists

Practicing in Wellesley, MA (648 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

73.9% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Goldaber (40 Years) 40 Yrs

Wellesley Specialty Average (22.0 Years) 22.0 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
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	2,926	452	$60.00	$7.62
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	1,291	813	$305.00	$99.15
17000 Destruction of skin growth	928	569	$335.00	$62.97
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	439	352	$460.00	$109.75
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	145	135	$500.00	$127.75
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	90	87	$470.00	$139.60
11103 Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth	77	60	$180.00	$56.76
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	59	59	$475.00	$121.36
17004 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths	58	45	$695.00	$187.08
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	35	33	$210.00	$62.25
69100 Biopsy of ear	25	23	$425.00	$88.17
17262 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	12	12	$715.00	$200.43

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	2,565	429	$59.27	$7.78
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	1,327	781	$300.82	$99.25
17000 Destruction of skin growth	939	544	$330.91	$64.01
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	440	338	$452.94	$114.78
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	109	97	$491.74	$128.71
11103 Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth	95	69	$177.26	$58.02
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	58	58	$467.24	$122.34
17004 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths	55	39	$685.55	$189.54
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	40	36	$206.00	$62.94
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	34	33	$464.71	$140.48
69100 Biopsy of ear	28	28	$419.29	$83.13
17262 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	14	14	$701.07	$204.30

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	2,543	411	$54.94	$8.03
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	1,303	746	$275.00	$101.31
17000 Destruction of skin growth	937	538	$305.98	$64.65
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	433	332	$415.00	$118.94
11103 Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth	104	75	$160.00	$60.11
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	101	83	$455.00	$129.62
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	54	54	$430.00	$125.20
17004 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths	45	31	$630.00	$194.09
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	41	38	$190.00	$63.25
69100 Biopsy of ear	36	32	$385.00	$92.90
17262 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	24	23	$650.00	$194.56
11104 Punch biopsy, first skin growth	19	19	$620.00	$150.50
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	18	16	$425.00	$143.31
17261 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm	14	13	$565.00	$172.38

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	2,887	409	$55.00	$7.76
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	1,346	713	$274.93	$102.80
17000 Destruction of skin growth	985	525	$305.00	$62.65
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	527	381	$415.00	$121.28
11103 Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth	128	96	$148.28	$61.81
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	75	66	$455.00	$129.35
17004 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths	62	49	$630.00	$190.64
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	59	55	$425.00	$145.10
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	40	40	$430.00	$126.36
69100 Biopsy of ear	30	23	$385.00	$89.45
17262 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	25	23	$650.00	$200.53
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	22	22	$190.00	$64.03
11400 Removal of growth (0.5 centimeters or less) of the trunk, arms or legs	14	12	$485.00	$152.87
17261 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm	12	11	$565.00	$167.13

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	2,504	380	$45.00	$7.07
17000 Destruction of skin growth	782	472	$255.00	$61.55
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	778	498	$230.00	$84.34
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	505	343	$160.00	$51.86
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	419	322	$345.00	$114.65
11103 Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth	93	68	$115.00	$62.19
17004 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths	60	50	$525.00	$181.67
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	46	42	$380.00	$130.06
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	30	30	$260.00	$85.84
69100 Biopsy of ear	25	21	$320.00	$93.85
17261 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm	17	15	$470.00	$159.49
11400 Removal of growth (0.5 centimeters or less) of the trunk, arms or legs	16	16	$405.00	$147.16
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	14	14	$360.00	$120.46
17262 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	12	11	$540.00	$204.96

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	3,444	453	$45.00	$6.44
17000 Destruction of skin growth	976	538	$255.00	$60.27
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	810	520	$230.00	$81.80
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	513	386	$345.00	$110.88
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	497	360	$160.00	$50.50
11103 Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth	100	78	$115.00	$60.96
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	68	61	$380.00	$124.49
17004 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths	55	44	$525.00	$169.23
69100 Biopsy of ear	37	33	$320.00	$92.51
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	37	36	$355.00	$117.17
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	33	33	$360.00	$119.88
17262 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	28	26	$540.00	$200.18
17261 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm	26	24	$470.00	$149.22
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	24	24	$260.00	$84.82
11104 Punch biopsy, first skin growth	15	15	$518.00	$137.77
11400 Removal of growth (0.5 centimeters or less) of the trunk, arms or legs	13	13	$405.00	$142.77

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	3,181	443	$45.00	$6.01
17000 Destruction of skin growth	961	531	$255.00	$62.97
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	738	476	$230.00	$80.76
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	590	423	$160.00	$49.18
11100 Biopsy of single growth of skin and/or tissue	475	343	$345.00	$118.09
11101 Biopsy of each additional growth of skin and/or tissue	125	87	$115.00	$36.47
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	77	62	$380.00	$128.13
17004 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths	50	34	$525.00	$161.45
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	35	35	$360.00	$116.93
17261 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm	27	24	$470.00	$146.53
17262 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	26	21	$540.00	$191.76
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	25	25	$260.00	$83.44
69100 Biopsy of ear	19	16	$320.00	$101.55
11400 Removal of growth (0.5 centimeters or less) of the trunk, arms or legs	16	14	$405.00	$139.81

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	2,669	424	$45.00	$6.30
17000 Destruction of skin growth	950	518	$255.00	$63.11
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	931	602	$218.53	$79.41
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	517	346	$153.81	$47.90
11100 Biopsy of single growth of skin and/or tissue	469	367	$345.00	$112.81
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	115	78	$380.00	$123.23
11101 Biopsy of each additional growth of skin and/or tissue	68	55	$115.00	$35.64
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	42	42	$360.00	$117.10
17261 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm	36	34	$470.00	$148.60
17004 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths	26	21	$525.00	$162.59
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	26	26	$260.00	$81.52
11400 Removal of growth (0.5 centimeters or less) of the trunk, arms or legs	20	17	$385.50	$139.48
17262 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	19	19	$521.58	$191.95
69100 Biopsy of ear	16	13	$320.00	$91.74
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	13	12	$355.00	$116.64

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Dermatology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207N00000X

State License MA 58820

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

Newton Wellesley Dermatology Associates

65 Walnut St, Wellesley, MA 024812191

Phone: 7812373500

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

6 Associated Practitioners

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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

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Physician Assistant - Medical

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MHSPAC

Dr. Elaine Kaye , MD

Dermatology

NPI 1447205190

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Daihung Do , MD

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Sneha Campanella , PA

Physician Assistant - Medical

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Physician Assistant

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 May 06, 2008

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location May 06, 2008

Registered at 65 WALNUT ST, STE 520, WELLESLEY, MA 02481 (Tel: 7812373500)

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Updated Business Mailing Address May 06, 2008

Registered at 27 DONNELLY DR, DOVER, MA 02030 (Tel: 5087852550)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated May 06, 2008

Recorded as MICHAEL GOLDABER, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) May 06, 2008

Dermatology (License #58820 in MA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration April 07, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1073576575

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: April 07, 2006

Last Update: May 06, 2008

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

27 Donnelly Dr

Dover, MA 02030

Phone: 5087852550

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