Active NPI 1497794861 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Dr. Kuljit Chima , MD

Dermatology • Wayne, NJ

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Kuljit Chima, MD is a certified Dermatology practicing in Wayne, NJ. With approximately 30 years of clinical experience since graduating from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School in 1996, Dr. Chima delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 246 HAMBURG TPKE.

Dr. Chima is affiliated with Schweiger Dermatology Pc 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

246 Hamburg Tpke
Suite 306

Wayne, NJ 074702156

Telephone 9739560500

Fax 9739560522

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Medhat Ismail Inc Facility NPI 1831145762

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Rutgers New Jersey Medical School

Graduation Year

1996

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Dermatology in Wayne, NJ

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

30 Yrs -8.8 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 38.8 Yrs

State Avg: 27.2 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

6 Specialists

Practicing in Wayne, NJ (444 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

33.3% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

61.6% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Chima (30 Years) 30 Yrs

Wayne Specialty Average (38.8 Years) 38.8 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	783	152	$50.00	$7.52
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	533	416	$195.00	$99.36
17000 Destruction of skin growth	356	231	$300.00	$62.21
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	291	237	$350.00	$106.37
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	159	104	$225.00	$139.42
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	138	113	$500.00	$128.20
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	125	109	$150.00	$62.40
11103 Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth	78	65	$175.00	$56.27
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	38	38	$250.00	$119.24
17004 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths	34	21	$375.00	$187.60
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	28	28	$225.00	$79.59
17261 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm	13	12	$350.00	$160.01

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	836	165	$50.00	$7.74
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	551	434	$195.00	$99.67
17000 Destruction of skin growth	423	250	$300.00	$61.27
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	365	297	$350.00	$110.90
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	180	128	$225.00	$140.91
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	146	112	$500.00	$128.44
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	128	112	$150.00	$62.79
11103 Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth	111	78	$175.00	$57.83
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	51	51	$225.00	$80.87
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	42	42	$250.00	$121.45
17004 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths	31	21	$375.00	$193.68
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	24	11	$10.00	$1.08
17261 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm	18	16	$350.00	$160.27
17262 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	16	13	$350.00	$204.33
17271 Destruction of cancer skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 0.6-1.0 cm	12	11	$600.00	$189.98

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	805	140	$42.79	$8.11
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	494	405	$155.37	$102.46
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	361	285	$260.50	$115.89
17000 Destruction of skin growth	355	227	$222.68	$63.46
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	148	105	$205.00	$144.75
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	130	114	$113.50	$64.25
11103 Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth	118	89	$126.94	$60.55
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	92	76	$355.57	$133.65
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	35	35	$213.43	$127.08
17004 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths	24	18	$412.50	$200.00
10060 Simple or single drainage of skin abscess	20	18	$284.50	$146.25
69100 Biopsy of ear	14	14	$253.57	$98.71
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	13	13	$200.38	$83.35

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	600	110	$35.00	$7.85
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	396	318	$120.00	$104.40
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	313	255	$172.47	$118.00
17000 Destruction of skin growth	268	179	$150.00	$59.94
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	148	109	$185.00	$147.07
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	110	93	$85.00	$64.92
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	104	90	$198.00	$133.24
11103 Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth	103	72	$92.81	$63.42
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	46	46	$170.00	$128.39
17004 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths	25	18	$450.00	$197.35
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	24	24	$145.00	$84.06
11104 Punch biopsy, first skin growth	11	11	$281.91	$156.94

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	563	103	$35.00	$7.16
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	299	239	$120.00	$85.15
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	264	225	$172.47	$111.58
17000 Destruction of skin growth	212	155	$150.00	$58.39
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	157	137	$185.00	$123.82
11103 Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth	102	74	$92.81	$62.94
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	92	92	$145.00	$86.95
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	90	82	$85.00	$52.21
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	81	71	$198.00	$130.04
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	38	38	$170.00	$122.53
10060 Simple or single drainage of skin abscess	13	11	$235.00	$141.77

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	823	132	$35.00	$6.51
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	534	362	$120.00	$83.12
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	367	288	$172.47	$109.04
17000 Destruction of skin growth	326	207	$150.00	$59.11
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	192	146	$85.00	$51.00
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	152	117	$185.00	$120.87
11103 Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth	122	96	$92.81	$61.28
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	113	85	$198.00	$127.53
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	103	103	$145.00	$85.97
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	45	45	$170.00	$121.23
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	40	13	$10.00	$1.57
11104 Punch biopsy, first skin growth	21	21	$281.91	$139.88
11900 Injection into skin growth, 1-7 growths	20	12	$115.00	$59.09
17004 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths	20	14	$450.00	$174.56

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	997	159	$35.00	$5.95
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	657	445	$120.00	$80.37
11100 Biopsy of single growth of skin and/or tissue	477	356	$192.77	$116.50
17000 Destruction of skin growth	394	241	$150.00	$59.87
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	228	182	$85.00	$48.83
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	162	125	$185.00	$117.92
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	153	100	$197.85	$126.18
11101 Biopsy of each additional growth of skin and/or tissue	146	121	$150.00	$36.34
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	106	106	$145.00	$82.85
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	63	63	$169.68	$119.31
17004 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths	28	20	$450.00	$163.56
17261 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm	15	12	$230.00	$164.30
69100 Biopsy of ear	15	13	$200.00	$88.40
17262 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	15	13	$315.47	$199.14

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	642	121	$35.00	$6.42
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	592	410	$120.00	$80.26
11100 Biopsy of single growth of skin and/or tissue	350	283	$192.64	$110.17
17000 Destruction of skin growth	305	201	$150.00	$59.16
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	184	137	$185.00	$117.27
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	139	108	$197.67	$125.70
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	105	86	$85.57	$48.39
11101 Biopsy of each additional growth of skin and/or tissue	104	94	$150.00	$36.42
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	78	78	$145.00	$82.29
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	60	60	$171.33	$119.55
17004 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths	21	14	$450.00	$169.98
17262 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	11	11	$314.55	$197.72

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Dermatology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207N00000X

State License NJ 25MA07095000

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.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Medicare - Ptan

044782 (NJ)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Schweiger Dermatology Pc

246 Paterson Hamburg Turnpike, Wayne, NJ 07470

Phone: 8443376362

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

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Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events

✅

NPI Profile Active August 19, 2010

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location August 19, 2010

Registered at 246 HAMBURG TPKE, SUITE 306, WAYNE, NJ 074702156 (Tel: 9739560500)

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Updated Business Mailing Address August 19, 2010

Registered at 246 HAMBURG TPKE, SUITE 306, WAYNE, NJ 074702156 (Tel: 9739560500)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated August 19, 2010

Recorded as KULJIT CHIMA, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) August 19, 2010

Dermatology (License #25MA07095000 in NJ)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration June 04, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1497794861

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: June 04, 2006

Last Update: August 19, 2010

Sole Proprietor: Yes

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Mailing Address

246 Hamburg Tpke, Suite 306

Wayne, NJ 074702156

Phone: 9739560500

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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