Active NPI 1558686378 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Dr. Melissa Diamantis Darling , MD

Dermatology • Omaha, NE

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Melissa Darling, MD is a certified Dermatology practicing in Omaha, NE. With approximately 16 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Texas Medical School At Houston in 2010, Dr. Darling delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 4242 FARNAM ST.

Dr. Darling is affiliated with Midwest Dermatology Clinic, P.C. 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

4242 Farnam St
Suite 360

Omaha, NE 681312850

Telephone 4025522555

Fax 4025522598

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Neurosurgical Associates Of Nebraska Pc Facility NPI 1437115490

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Texas Medical School At Houston

Graduation Year

2010

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Dermatology in Omaha, NE

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

16 Yrs -3.9 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 19.9 Yrs

State Avg: 20.7 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

48 Specialists

Practicing in Omaha, NE (78 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

8.3% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

67.8% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Darling (16 Years) 16 Yrs

Omaha Specialty Average (19.9 Years) 19.9 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	4,023	637	$25.00	$6.47
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	1,501	1,116	$187.34	$87.61
17000 Destruction of skin growth	998	764	$190.00	$44.41
88305 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity	972	514	$246.81	$69.08
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	920	778	$273.37	$93.39
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	438	383	$150.00	$54.40
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	239	66	$7.00	$0.99
17004 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths	224	162	$385.00	$160.74
11301 Shaving of skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm	181	134	$294.69	$86.56
11300 Shaving of 0.5 centimeters or less skin growth of the trunk, arms, or legs	129	96	$240.01	$57.89
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	127	127	$273.95	$106.88
17311 Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1-5 tissue blocks	100	93	$1644.52	$604.93
17111 Destruction of skin growth, 15 or more growths	99	89	$325.89	$113.68
17262 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	90	65	$433.20	$136.40
17282 Destruction of cancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 1.1-2.0 cm	88	62	$505.77	$174.80
11302 Shaving of skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	85	74	$347.94	$110.56
17281 Destruction of malignant growth (0.6 to 1.0 centimeters) of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth	72	61	$438.50	$148.72
11310 Shaving of 0.5 centimeters or less skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth	69	59	$281.36	$85.87
11311 Shaving of skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 0.6-1.0 cm	67	66	$277.40	$107.68
11306 Shaving of skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 0.6-1.0 cm	50	47	$302.26	$90.97
88304 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity	46	39	$147.72	$41.08
17272 Destruction of cancer skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1.1-2.0 cm	46	38	$461.52	$148.82
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	46	41	$273.74	$122.62
11900 Injection into skin growth, 1-7 growths	45	39	$137.80	$35.46
11312 Shaving of skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 1.1-2.0 cm	42	33	$392.50	$117.22
11307 Shaving of skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1.1-2.0 cm	37	31	$354.30	$98.67
13132 Complicated repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet, 2.6-7.5 cm	36	35	$1280.00	$230.89
17312 Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, each additional stage, 1-5 tissue blocks	35	26	$966.00	$399.17
17261 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm	35	27	$354.23	$103.91
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	32	26	$63.25	$13.78
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	28	28	$189.82	$69.16
17263 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 2.1-3.0 cm	28	21	$472.50	$153.06
11305 Shaving of skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 0.5 cm or less	28	26	$249.00	$59.78
12032 Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm	24	24	$749.58	$268.01
17283 Destruction of cancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 2.1-3.0 cm	15	13	$604.60	$215.39
17271 Destruction of cancer skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 0.6-1.0 cm	15	11	$405.47	$123.24
12034 Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 7.6-12.5 cm	14	12	$772.36	$264.28
12052 Repair of wound (2.6 to 5.0 centimeters) of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, and/or mouth	12	12	$731.33	$152.11
17280 Destruction of malignant growth (0.5 centimeters or less) of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth	11	11	$351.00	$123.75
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	11	11	$8.00	$7.84

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	4,349	690	$25.00	$6.30
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	1,576	1,182	$180.00	$84.35
88305 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity	1,234	590	$247.97	$66.42
17000 Destruction of skin growth	1,068	843	$190.00	$41.35
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	889	741	$255.00	$90.82
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	436	381	$150.00	$52.33
17004 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths	242	173	$385.00	$157.09
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	213	64	$7.00	$1.06
11301 Shaving of skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm	145	121	$275.00	$82.52
17262 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	131	83	$400.00	$124.63
11300 Shaving of 0.5 centimeters or less skin growth of the trunk, arms, or legs	131	94	$225.00	$58.47
11311 Shaving of skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 0.6-1.0 cm	129	112	$270.00	$100.62
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	122	122	$250.00	$102.88
17311 Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1-5 tissue blocks	111	101	$1590.00	$581.06
11302 Shaving of skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	108	83	$325.00	$104.01
17111 Destruction of skin growth, 15 or more growths	97	85	$305.00	$113.42
17282 Destruction of cancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 1.1-2.0 cm	95	67	$465.00	$162.80
11310 Shaving of 0.5 centimeters or less skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth	72	64	$260.00	$85.31
17281 Destruction of malignant growth (0.6 to 1.0 centimeters) of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth	68	58	$400.00	$139.33
88304 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity	64	60	$148.36	$39.31
17272 Destruction of cancer skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1.1-2.0 cm	61	48	$425.00	$144.44
11306 Shaving of skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 0.6-1.0 cm	61	53	$276.56	$87.70
11312 Shaving of skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 1.1-2.0 cm	59	54	$360.00	$124.77
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	50	50	$180.00	$67.47
11307 Shaving of skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1.1-2.0 cm	46	44	$330.00	$107.78
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	46	40	$250.00	$119.78
17261 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm	46	33	$325.00	$100.69
17312 Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, each additional stage, 1-5 tissue blocks	43	33	$900.00	$383.61
11900 Injection into skin growth, 1-7 growths	41	37	$130.00	$34.32
11305 Shaving of skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 0.5 cm or less	35	32	$205.00	$62.32
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	28	28	$220.00	$67.66
17271 Destruction of cancer skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 0.6-1.0 cm	27	24	$370.00	$115.13
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	26	22	$60.00	$13.27
13132 Complicated repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet, 2.6-7.5 cm	25	25	$1275.00	$219.94
13152 Complicated repair of wound of eyelids, nose, ears, or lip, 2.6-7.5 cm	25	25	$1250.00	$231.42
17263 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 2.1-3.0 cm	24	18	$435.00	$150.25
12032 Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm	19	17	$690.00	$223.72
11303 Shaving of over 2.0 centimeters skin growth of the trunk, arms, or legs	18	16	$375.00	$122.48
17273 Destruction of malignant growth (2.1 to 3.0 centimeters) of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals	17	12	$470.00	$155.05
11901 Injection into skin growth, more than 7 growths	16	11	$160.00	$57.09
12034 Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 7.6-12.5 cm	13	11	$699.00	$262.93
12052 Repair of wound (2.6 to 5.0 centimeters) of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, and/or mouth	12	12	$680.00	$147.27

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	4,439	695	$24.74	$6.42
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	1,484	1,168	$178.76	$85.21
88305 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity	1,174	607	$244.68	$66.06
17000 Destruction of skin growth	1,078	847	$188.91	$43.34
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	847	724	$253.47	$91.06
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	491	414	$148.57	$52.72
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	333	81	$6.86	$1.13
17004 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths	223	177	$383.27	$158.96
11301 Shaving of skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm	159	133	$273.90	$91.58
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	144	144	$247.29	$104.29
11311 Shaving of skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 0.6-1.0 cm	138	117	$266.52	$104.46
17262 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	127	84	$398.74	$135.78
11300 Shaving of 0.5 centimeters or less skin growth of the trunk, arms, or legs	110	68	$225.00	$60.18
11302 Shaving of skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	94	85	$323.24	$108.94
11310 Shaving of 0.5 centimeters or less skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth	92	82	$258.37	$92.36
17311 Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1-5 tissue blocks	86	72	$1560.58	$550.79
17111 Destruction of skin growth, 15 or more growths	72	60	$304.17	$111.26
17282 Destruction of cancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 1.1-2.0 cm	65	47	$460.85	$163.74
11306 Shaving of skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 0.6-1.0 cm	62	58	$272.98	$88.58
17272 Destruction of cancer skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1.1-2.0 cm	61	49	$421.07	$140.18
11312 Shaving of skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 1.1-2.0 cm	56	50	$359.46	$122.78
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	53	53	$177.74	$68.26
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	49	46	$248.78	$119.89
88304 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity	48	46	$146.56	$38.46
11307 Shaving of skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1.1-2.0 cm	47	44	$328.72	$99.58
11900 Injection into skin growth, 1-7 growths	44	40	$128.98	$36.40
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	43	36	$59.42	$13.34
17312 Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, each additional stage, 1-5 tissue blocks	39	24	$890.77	$383.82
17261 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm	36	32	$325.00	$116.12
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	36	35	$220.00	$71.02
17281 Destruction of malignant growth (0.6 to 1.0 centimeters) of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth	35	33	$396.00	$145.27
11901 Injection into skin growth, more than 7 growths	26	14	$157.12	$63.81
12032 Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm	22	22	$684.09	$221.26
17271 Destruction of cancer skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 0.6-1.0 cm	22	19	$368.41	$120.57
13132 Complicated repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet, 2.6-7.5 cm	19	18	$1262.89	$223.38
11305 Shaving of skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 0.5 cm or less	18	18	$205.00	$67.94
17263 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 2.1-3.0 cm	17	16	$435.00	$155.40
11303 Shaving of over 2.0 centimeters skin growth of the trunk, arms, or legs	16	15	$371.56	$117.61
12034 Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 7.6-12.5 cm	15	14	$694.73	$262.37
12052 Repair of wound (2.6 to 5.0 centimeters) of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, and/or mouth	13	12	$670.00	$160.84

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	4,588	754	$20.00	$6.19
88305 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity	1,638	784	$219.43	$66.97
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	1,453	1,189	$160.00	$85.91
17000 Destruction of skin growth	1,087	894	$170.00	$42.82
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	691	591	$125.00	$52.84
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	685	604	$230.00	$88.01
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	553	112	$6.00	$1.27
17004 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths	326	242	$350.00	$155.99
11301 Shaving of skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm	257	198	$250.00	$82.51
17262 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	203	135	$360.00	$128.66
11311 Shaving of skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 0.6-1.0 cm	199	175	$230.00	$102.03
11302 Shaving of skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	161	137	$295.40	$107.43
11300 Shaving of 0.5 centimeters or less skin growth of the trunk, arms, or legs	137	89	$205.00	$58.78
88304 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity	132	117	$129.36	$38.73
17311 Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1-5 tissue blocks	128	106	$1360.00	$567.36
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	114	114	$220.00	$105.49
11310 Shaving of 0.5 centimeters or less skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth	111	92	$235.00	$82.03
11312 Shaving of skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 1.1-2.0 cm	97	80	$330.00	$115.02
17282 Destruction of cancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 1.1-2.0 cm	93	69	$420.00	$169.31
17272 Destruction of cancer skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1.1-2.0 cm	76	67	$385.00	$153.62
11306 Shaving of skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 0.6-1.0 cm	75	69	$251.13	$89.00
17111 Destruction of skin growth, 15 or more growths	74	65	$275.00	$108.33
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	69	69	$160.00	$68.38
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	62	57	$55.00	$13.38
17281 Destruction of malignant growth (0.6 to 1.0 centimeters) of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth	59	49	$365.00	$133.72
17261 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm	58	51	$295.00	$108.55
11900 Injection into skin growth, 1-7 growths	55	46	$115.00	$39.09
11307 Shaving of skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1.1-2.0 cm	53	46	$301.60	$94.45
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	50	40	$220.00	$119.08
17312 Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, each additional stage, 1-5 tissue blocks	49	38	$810.00	$386.78
17263 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 2.1-3.0 cm	43	37	$395.00	$152.75
12052 Repair of wound (2.6 to 5.0 centimeters) of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, and/or mouth	41	38	$615.00	$156.39
11901 Injection into skin growth, more than 7 growths	38	27	$145.00	$55.68
11200 Removal of skin tag, 1-15 skin tags	33	33	$180.00	$51.14
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	32	32	$200.00	$69.08
12032 Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm	30	28	$625.00	$227.88
11305 Shaving of skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 0.5 cm or less	26	25	$205.00	$63.15
11303 Shaving of over 2.0 centimeters skin growth of the trunk, arms, or legs	23	21	$320.00	$122.02
17273 Destruction of malignant growth (2.1 to 3.0 centimeters) of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals	22	21	$425.00	$188.96
12034 Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 7.6-12.5 cm	21	20	$635.00	$263.37
17271 Destruction of cancer skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 0.6-1.0 cm	18	17	$335.00	$126.25
11603 Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 2.1-3.0 cm	15	13	$580.00	$132.53
11104 Punch biopsy, first skin growth	14	12	$215.00	$113.64
13132 Complicated repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet, 2.6-7.5 cm	14	13	$1160.00	$226.52
14041 Repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet by transferring skin, 10.1-30.0 sq cm	11	11	$1920.00	$864.23
11313 Shaving of over 2.0 centimeters skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth	11	11	$380.00	$143.40

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	1,986	325	$20.00	$5.74
88305 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity	688	369	$220.00	$66.95
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	513	103	$6.00	$1.44
17000 Destruction of skin growth	468	402	$170.00	$42.13
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	465	399	$160.26	$70.22
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	375	314	$230.00	$88.94
17004 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths	112	93	$350.00	$149.71
11311 Shaving of skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 0.6-1.0 cm	98	82	$230.00	$105.86
11301 Shaving of skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm	95	76	$250.00	$85.62
88304 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity	83	75	$130.00	$38.22
11310 Shaving of 0.5 centimeters or less skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth	77	64	$235.00	$84.12
17262 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	76	47	$360.00	$129.03
17311 Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1-5 tissue blocks	74	62	$1360.00	$543.83
11302 Shaving of skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	73	59	$295.00	$109.04
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	65	56	$55.00	$13.26
17111 Destruction of skin growth, 15 or more growths	63	54	$275.00	$108.00
11300 Shaving of 0.5 centimeters or less skin growth of the trunk, arms, or legs	63	46	$205.00	$56.98
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	62	62	$160.00	$70.08
11900 Injection into skin growth, 1-7 growths	47	40	$115.00	$42.22
11200 Removal of skin tag, 1-15 skin tags	40	39	$180.00	$59.08
11306 Shaving of skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 0.6-1.0 cm	34	30	$242.65	$93.32
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	32	32	$125.00	$41.24
17261 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm	31	22	$295.00	$104.43
17312 Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, each additional stage, 1-5 tissue blocks	29	24	$810.00	$377.55
11104 Punch biopsy, first skin growth	26	26	$215.00	$118.12
12052 Repair of wound (2.6 to 5.0 centimeters) of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, and/or mouth	26	25	$615.00	$149.19
11307 Shaving of skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1.1-2.0 cm	25	20	$300.00	$109.22
11312 Shaving of skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 1.1-2.0 cm	25	23	$330.00	$140.86
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	25	25	$200.00	$75.31
17272 Destruction of cancer skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1.1-2.0 cm	22	19	$385.00	$161.34
11901 Injection into skin growth, more than 7 growths	22	17	$145.00	$53.41
11105 Punch biopsy, each additional skin growth	21	15	$70.00	$57.06
11305 Shaving of skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 0.5 cm or less	17	13	$205.00	$62.76
17282 Destruction of cancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 1.1-2.0 cm	16	14	$420.00	$176.16
17271 Destruction of cancer skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 0.6-1.0 cm	12	12	$335.00	$136.30
12051 Intermediate repair of wound of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 2.5 cm or less	11	11	$535.00	$170.40
17281 Destruction of malignant growth (0.6 to 1.0 centimeters) of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth	11	11	$365.00	$161.72
12032 Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm	11	11	$625.00	$221.71
12031 Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.5 cm or less	11	11	$490.00	$226.55

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	2,415	403	$20.00	$5.15
88305 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity	1,240	617	$220.00	$65.46
17000 Destruction of skin growth	609	504	$170.00	$41.29
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	562	124	$6.00	$1.57
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	558	468	$160.00	$69.60
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	513	456	$230.00	$82.46
11301 Shaving of skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm	213	159	$248.83	$81.81
11302 Shaving of skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	166	128	$293.22	$101.82
17004 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths	153	121	$350.00	$140.87
11311 Shaving of skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 0.6-1.0 cm	150	131	$228.47	$104.76
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	137	137	$160.00	$71.75
17262 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	105	70	$360.00	$127.69
88304 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity	99	91	$129.14	$36.51
11310 Shaving of 0.5 centimeters or less skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth	88	77	$235.00	$81.96
17311 Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1-5 tissue blocks	83	70	$1360.00	$543.58
11306 Shaving of skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 0.6-1.0 cm	73	64	$250.00	$84.95
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	70	59	$55.00	$15.51
11300 Shaving of 0.5 centimeters or less skin growth of the trunk, arms, or legs	67	51	$205.00	$53.26
11900 Injection into skin growth, 1-7 growths	66	59	$115.00	$37.01
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	66	65	$125.00	$42.05
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	60	58	$200.00	$66.66
17111 Destruction of skin growth, 15 or more growths	55	47	$275.00	$100.83
11104 Punch biopsy, first skin growth	51	45	$215.00	$105.78
11200 Removal of skin tag, 1-15 skin tags	50	50	$180.00	$57.92
11312 Shaving of skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 1.1-2.0 cm	49	44	$330.00	$119.50
17282 Destruction of cancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 1.1-2.0 cm	47	38	$420.00	$169.28
11307 Shaving of skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1.1-2.0 cm	47	39	$300.00	$110.33
17312 Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, each additional stage, 1-5 tissue blocks	45	29	$810.00	$369.07
17272 Destruction of cancer skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1.1-2.0 cm	37	31	$385.00	$153.67
17261 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm	33	23	$295.00	$100.20
11305 Shaving of skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 0.5 cm or less	29	23	$205.00	$56.43
17281 Destruction of malignant growth (0.6 to 1.0 centimeters) of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth	27	25	$365.00	$154.57
11303 Shaving of over 2.0 centimeters skin growth of the trunk, arms, or legs	26	19	$320.00	$100.85
11105 Punch biopsy, each additional skin growth	26	18	$70.00	$56.85
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	25	25	$220.00	$100.48
13152 Complicated repair of wound of eyelids, nose, ears, or lip, 2.6-7.5 cm	25	24	$1125.00	$237.27
11901 Injection into skin growth, more than 7 growths	25	15	$145.00	$55.15
13132 Complicated repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet, 2.6-7.5 cm	24	24	$1160.00	$233.22
17271 Destruction of cancer skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 0.6-1.0 cm	14	13	$335.00	$125.94
12032 Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm	11	11	$625.00	$250.95

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	2,075	361	$18.89	$4.62
88305 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity	779	426	$220.00	$62.48
17000 Destruction of skin growth	553	469	$170.00	$39.86
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	504	103	$6.00	$1.80
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	399	362	$230.00	$84.42
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	372	307	$160.00	$65.89
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	216	216	$158.98	$68.01
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	159	159	$220.00	$96.92
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	144	129	$220.00	$96.73
11301 Shaving of skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm	131	108	$250.00	$83.00
17004 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths	112	85	$350.00	$129.49
11302 Shaving of skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	109	86	$295.00	$101.71
11311 Shaving of skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 0.6-1.0 cm	85	75	$230.00	$77.18
17111 Destruction of skin growth, 15 or more growths	84	70	$275.00	$101.55
88304 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity	76	68	$130.00	$36.06
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	74	63	$55.00	$18.45
17262 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	73	61	$360.00	$135.71
11310 Shaving of 0.5 centimeters or less skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth	62	57	$235.00	$81.82
11300 Shaving of 0.5 centimeters or less skin growth of the trunk, arms, or legs	60	39	$205.00	$55.61
11900 Injection into skin growth, 1-7 growths	46	39	$115.00	$41.62
11306 Shaving of skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 0.6-1.0 cm	46	40	$250.00	$85.03
17311 Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1-5 tissue blocks	46	40	$1360.00	$474.87
11100 Biopsy of single growth of skin and/or tissue	45	43	$215.00	$76.29
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	38	38	$119.74	$39.61
11200 Removal of skin tag, 1-15 skin tags	36	36	$180.00	$49.56
11307 Shaving of skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1.1-2.0 cm	36	32	$299.17	$101.28
17312 Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, each additional stage, 1-5 tissue blocks	34	20	$810.00	$346.97
11312 Shaving of skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 1.1-2.0 cm	32	28	$330.00	$112.44
17272 Destruction of cancer skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1.1-2.0 cm	28	24	$385.00	$146.26
17282 Destruction of cancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 1.1-2.0 cm	24	20	$420.00	$160.24
11901 Injection into skin growth, more than 7 growths	20	11	$145.00	$50.56
17261 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm	19	15	$295.00	$98.38
17281 Destruction of malignant growth (0.6 to 1.0 centimeters) of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth	19	19	$365.00	$134.42
87101 Fungal culture (mold or yeast) of skin, hair, or nail	16	15	$30.00	$9.32
11303 Shaving of over 2.0 centimeters skin growth of the trunk, arms, or legs	16	15	$320.00	$113.55
11305 Shaving of skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 0.5 cm or less	14	13	$205.00	$57.65
11402 Removal of noncancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	11	11	$340.00	$115.05

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	2,129	362	$15.00	$4.87
88305 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity	803	421	$220.00	$61.55
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	560	120	$6.00	$1.78
17000 Destruction of skin growth	542	443	$170.00	$40.16
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	450	339	$160.00	$65.37
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	414	350	$230.00	$82.29
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	331	331	$155.00	$66.98
11311 Shaving of skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 0.6-1.0 cm	170	134	$230.00	$72.78
11301 Shaving of skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm	121	100	$250.00	$82.08
17311 Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1-5 tissue blocks	119	92	$1360.00	$512.14
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	115	115	$220.00	$94.67
17004 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths	99	79	$350.00	$132.70
88304 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity	82	75	$130.00	$34.67
11302 Shaving of skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	80	71	$295.00	$102.87
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	79	71	$55.00	$22.23
11310 Shaving of 0.5 centimeters or less skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth	75	66	$235.00	$86.10
17262 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	74	47	$360.00	$119.98
17111 Destruction of skin growth, 15 or more growths	68	54	$275.00	$105.58
11100 Biopsy of single growth of skin and/or tissue	59	57	$215.00	$76.09
11312 Shaving of skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 1.1-2.0 cm	53	47	$330.00	$125.13
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	48	47	$100.00	$38.98
11306 Shaving of skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 0.6-1.0 cm	47	42	$250.00	$91.67
11200 Removal of skin tag, 1-15 skin tags	46	46	$180.00	$48.53
11900 Injection into skin growth, 1-7 growths	45	37	$115.00	$37.21
17312 Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, each additional stage, 1-5 tissue blocks	45	30	$810.00	$342.31
11300 Shaving of 0.5 centimeters or less skin growth of the trunk, arms, or legs	44	35	$205.00	$60.04
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	43	41	$220.00	$96.65
13132 Complicated repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet, 2.6-7.5 cm	37	32	$1160.00	$215.63
11307 Shaving of skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1.1-2.0 cm	29	28	$295.00	$103.59
17261 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm	27	23	$295.00	$100.82
17272 Destruction of cancer skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1.1-2.0 cm	24	17	$385.00	$129.87
11901 Injection into skin growth, more than 7 growths	24	17	$145.00	$50.34
12052 Repair of wound (2.6 to 5.0 centimeters) of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, and/or mouth	15	15	$615.00	$129.53
11305 Shaving of skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 0.5 cm or less	15	15	$205.00	$47.03
11101 Biopsy of each additional growth of skin and/or tissue	14	13	$70.00	$28.89
12031 Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.5 cm or less	13	12	$490.00	$183.72
12032 Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm	12	11	$625.00	$189.12

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2026-05-11

Dermatology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207N00000X

State License NE 28424

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

Midwest Dermatology Clinic, P.c.

8601 W Dodge Rd, Omaha, NE 681143420

Phone: 4029330800

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

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Updated Business Mailing Address May 11, 2026

Registered at 2323 S. 171 STREET, STE #102, OMAHA, NE 68130 (Tel: 4029330800)

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NPI Profile Active June 18, 2015

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location June 18, 2015

Registered at 4242 FARNAM ST, SUITE 360, OMAHA, NE 681312850 (Tel: 4025522555)

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Updated Business Mailing Address June 18, 2015

Registered at 4242 FARNAM ST, SUITE 360, OMAHA, NE 681312850 (Tel: 4025522555)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated June 18, 2015

Recorded as MELISSA DARLING, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) June 18, 2015

Dermatology (License #28424 in NE)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration April 05, 2010

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1558686378

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: April 05, 2010

Last Update: May 11, 2026

Sole Proprietor: No

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Mailing Address

2323 S. 171 Street, Ste #102

Omaha, NE 68130

Phone: 4029330800

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