Active NPI 1437528478 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Benjamin Gier

Physician Assistant • Traverse City, MI

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Benjamin Gier is a certified Physician Assistant practicing in Traverse City, MI. With approximately 11 years of clinical experience since graduating from Central Michigan College Of Medicine in 2015, Benjamin Gier delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 10850 E TRAVERSE HWY.

Benjamin Gier maintains professional affiliations with Vitalskin Medical Group Il Pllc, Illinois Dermatology Institute, Llc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths, established patient outpatient office visit, tangential biopsy of single skin lesion. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

10850 E Traverse Hwy
Ste 4400

Traverse City, MI 496841364

Telephone 2313466807

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Michael C Hutchison Pllc Facility NPI 1699889592

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Central Michigan College Of Medicine

Graduation Year

2015

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Physician Assistant in Traverse City, MI

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

11 Yrs -1.2 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 12.2 Yrs

State Avg: 12.2 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

144 Specialists

Practicing in Traverse City, MI (7057 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

17.4% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

75.9% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Gier (11 Years) 11 Yrs

Traverse City Specialty Average (12.2 Years) 12.2 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	368	59	$24.60	$5.85
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	173	162	$312.87	$78.48
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	82	81	$377.92	$83.63
17000 Destruction of skin growth	79	73	$243.70	$49.02
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	59	59	$385.07	$96.10
17004 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths	45	43	$617.00	$146.21
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	36	33	$414.93	$100.08
11103 Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth	25	14	$189.00	$43.89
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	25	24	$438.94	$110.50
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	25	25	$184.60	$49.18
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	16	16	$567.81	$143.92
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	12	12	$258.00	$62.31

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	446	72	$25.00	$6.01
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	218	191	$318.00	$78.79
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	128	122	$380.00	$86.44
17000 Destruction of skin growth	90	87	$245.00	$47.75
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	82	82	$393.00	$97.58
17004 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths	66	58	$617.00	$150.63
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	56	53	$420.00	$101.92
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	45	44	$201.00	$49.57
11103 Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth	34	26	$189.00	$44.99
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	33	32	$446.00	$111.33
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	28	28	$582.00	$144.64
17111 Destruction of skin growth, 15 or more growths	20	13	$488.00	$118.59
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	19	19	$258.00	$63.35
17262 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	19	18	$651.00	$154.87
69100 Biopsy of ear	15	14	$355.00	$74.61

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	688	106	$19.00	$5.94
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	239	229	$117.00	$77.86
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	153	151	$182.02	$85.42
17000 Destruction of skin growth	124	123	$135.00	$47.06
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	102	102	$183.00	$96.71
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	75	73	$178.00	$109.62
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	71	66	$191.00	$97.71
17004 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths	55	52	$341.00	$148.87
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	49	49	$278.00	$144.22
11103 Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth	48	31	$98.00	$44.64
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	46	46	$73.00	$49.05
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	21	12	$3.00	$1.12
11900 Injection into skin growth, 1-7 growths	16	11	$97.00	$42.52
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	16	16	$125.00	$62.39
17262 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	15	12	$310.00	$142.13
17111 Destruction of skin growth, 15 or more growths	13	13	$224.00	$115.44

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	1,299	183	$19.00	$5.27
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	554	459	$117.00	$75.55
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	298	272	$182.00	$81.83
17000 Destruction of skin growth	233	212	$135.00	$42.69
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	154	154	$183.00	$92.48
17004 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths	128	109	$341.00	$136.31
11103 Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth	101	63	$98.00	$43.47
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	97	87	$191.00	$92.83
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	59	57	$73.00	$46.43
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	45	27	$3.00	$1.28
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	38	38	$125.00	$59.38
17262 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	36	31	$310.00	$135.34
69100 Biopsy of ear	31	29	$183.00	$65.97
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	28	28	$278.00	$135.95
11104 Punch biopsy, first skin growth	26	26	$228.00	$106.65
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	21	21	$178.00	$108.20
11900 Injection into skin growth, 1-7 growths	17	14	$97.00	$39.75
17111 Destruction of skin growth, 15 or more growths	16	14	$224.00	$109.16
10060 Simple or single drainage of skin abscess	11	11	$215.00	$102.41

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	2,006	279	$19.00	$4.93
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	434	393	$117.00	$62.57
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	346	329	$182.00	$80.65
17000 Destruction of skin growth	330	315	$135.00	$41.82
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	198	198	$125.00	$63.16
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	104	104	$183.00	$89.12
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	83	78	$73.00	$37.71
11103 Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth	79	64	$98.00	$43.86
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	69	65	$191.00	$91.31
17004 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths	46	44	$341.00	$131.25
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	40	38	$178.00	$91.10
69100 Biopsy of ear	29	26	$183.00	$71.72
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	27	20	$3.00	$1.48
11104 Punch biopsy, first skin growth	24	23	$228.00	$103.67
17262 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	23	22	$310.00	$143.46
99201 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 10 minutes	14	14	$72.00	$37.80
11900 Injection into skin growth, 1-7 growths	14	14	$97.00	$40.89

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	421	72	$19.00	$4.55
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	125	125	$116.67	$60.75
17000 Destruction of skin growth	78	78	$135.00	$40.91
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	72	66	$123.38	$42.62
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	63	63	$182.00	$78.33
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	55	53	$184.00	$65.73
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	29	29	$75.00	$21.26
11103 Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth	23	17	$98.00	$43.34
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	16	16	$178.00	$89.63
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	13	13	$191.00	$89.63

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	185	142	$123.56	$42.73
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	110	93	$75.00	$21.24
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	45	37	$75.00	$35.75
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	41	41	$185.66	$64.05
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	32	32	$128.00	$42.11
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	31	26	$124.00	$59.70
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	29	26	$183.55	$65.39

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	220	165	$124.00	$42.25
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	102	88	$75.00	$21.13
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	25	25	$128.00	$41.91
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	17	15	$75.00	$33.38
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	15	14	$124.00	$59.35

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Physician Assistant Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 363A00000X

A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Vitalskin Medical Group Il Pllc

917 Remington Rd, Mattoon, IL 619384210

Phone: 2172053376

Illinois Dermatology Institute, Llc

1550 N Northwest Hwy, Park Ridge, IL 600681475

Phone: 8472981831

Vitalskin Medical Group Il Pllc

1733 N Harlem Ave, Chicago, IL 607074305

Phone: 7732376666

Illinois Dermatology Institute, Llc

1415 W 47th St, La Grange, IL 605256136

Phone: 7087653111

Vitalskin Medical Group Il Pllc

1765 N Elston Ave, Chicago, IL 606421501

Phone: 7732761100

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

1 Associated Practitioners

Sara Hoye

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1609253210

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events

✅

NPI Profile Active September 21, 2015

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location September 21, 2015

Registered at 10850 E TRAVERSE HWY, STE 4400, TRAVERSE CITY, MI 496841364 (Tel: 2313466807)

📍

Updated Business Mailing Address September 21, 2015

Registered at 10850 E TRAVERSE HWY, STE 4400, TRAVERSE CITY, MI 496841364 (Tel: 2313466807)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated September 21, 2015

Recorded as BENJAMIN GIER

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) September 21, 2015

Physician Assistant

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration September 21, 2015

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1437528478

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: September 21, 2015

Last Update: September 21, 2015

Sole Proprietor: Yes

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

10850 E Traverse Hwy, Ste 4400

Traverse City, MI 496841364

Phone: 2313466807

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