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Active NPI 1740251495 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Stephen Thomas Spates , MD

Dermatology • Verona, NJ

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment
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Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Stephen Spates, MD is a registered Dermatology practitioner in Verona, NJ. With approximately 29 years of clinical practice since graduating from University Of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College Of Medicine in 1997, Dr. Spates provides healthcare services at the registered practice location at 60 POMPTON AVE.

Dr. Spates is affiliated with Schweiger Dermatology Pc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths, removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1-5 tissue blocks. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

60 Pompton Ave

Verona, NJ 07044

Telephone 9735712121
Fax 9735712126
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Envision Center Facility NPI 1053801118

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1997

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Dermatology in Verona, NJ

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
29 Yrs -2.5 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 31.5 Yrs
State Avg: 27.2 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
5 Specialists

Practicing in Verona, NJ (444 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
40.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
60.8% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Spates (29 Years) 29 Yrs
Verona Specialty Average (31.5 Years) 31.5 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
17312 Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, each additional stage, 1-5 tissue blocks
710 351 $650.00 $456.90
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths
698 123 $50.00 $7.49
17311 Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1-5 tissue blocks
647 495 $1850.00 $538.56
17000 Destruction of skin growth
187 157 $300.00 $42.08
14040 Repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet by transferring skin, 10.0 sq cm or less
164 148 $1100.00 $827.45
17314 Removal and microscopic exam of growth of trunk, arms, or legs, each additional stage, 1-5 tissue blocks
155 91 $650.00 $442.98
17313 Removal and microscopic exam of growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1-5 tissue blocks
141 121 $850.00 $708.34
13132 Complicated repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet, 2.6-7.5 cm
136 127 $850.00 $260.43
13121 Repair of wound (2.6 to 7.5 centimeters) of scalp, arms, and/or legs
120 106 $1750.00 $239.94
15260 Relocation of patient skin to nose, ears, eyelids, and/or lips (20 sq centimeters or less)
99 98 $3000.00 $1083.94
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more
77 77 $550.00 $239.69
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more
72 72 $350.00 $196.97
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more
64 55 $150.00 $62.48
14060 Repair of wound of eyelids, nose, ears, or lips by transferring skin, 10.0 sq cm or less
44 43 $2250.00 $849.48
17004 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths
30 20 $375.00 $187.39
14041 Repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet by transferring skin, 10.1-30.0 sq cm
26 25 $2200.00 $1021.10
11312 Shaving of skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 1.1-2.0 cm
25 23 $350.00 $100.66
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion
20 20 $350.00 $82.03
11307 Shaving of skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1.1-2.0 cm
17 15 $400.00 $95.53
14020 Repair of wound of scalp, arms, or legs by transferring skin, 10.0 sq cm or less
16 16 $2500.00 $783.44
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
14 14 $195.00 $99.51
11302 Shaving of skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm
14 13 $350.00 $104.11
13101 Complicated repair of wound of trunk, 2.6-7.5 cm
13 12 $950.00 $255.24
11311 Shaving of skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 0.6-1.0 cm
12 11 $350.00 $82.54

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Dermatology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207N00000X

State License NJ MA07427500

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

Schweiger Dermatology Pc

60 Pompton Ave, Verona, NJ 070442946

Phone: 9735712121

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

40 Associated Practitioners
Bhoomi Thakkar , PA-C

Physician Assistant

NPI 1063970085

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Michele Colon , APN-C

Nurse Practitioner - Acute Care

NPI 1083024426

APNC

Sujelis Perez , PA-C

Physician Assistant

NPI 1104250307

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Garland Lee , PA

Physician Assistant - Medical

NPI 1124456561

Physician Assistant

Jennifer Sala , PA

Physician Assistant

NPI 1194253237

Physician Assistant

Nicole Colucci

Physician Assistant

NPI 1215387386

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active January 18, 2011

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location January 18, 2011

Registered at 60 POMPTON AVE, VERONA, NJ 07044 (Tel: 9735712121)

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Updated Business Mailing Address January 18, 2011

Registered at 347 MOUNT PLEASANT AVE, SUITE 205, WEST ORANGE, NJ 070522744 (Tel: 9735712121)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated January 18, 2011

Recorded as STEPHEN SPATES, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) January 18, 2011

Dermatology (License #MA07427500 in NJ)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration January 31, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1740251495
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: January 31, 2006
Last Update: January 18, 2011
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

347 Mount Pleasant Ave, Suite 205

West Orange, NJ 070522744

Phone: 9735712121

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