Active NPI 1851542583 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Christopher John Palines , PA-C

Physician Assistant • Yonkers, NY

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Christopher Palines, PA-C is a certified Physician Assistant practicing in Yonkers, NY. With approximately 18 years of clinical experience since graduating from Mercy College in 2008, Christopher Palines delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 35 E GRASSY SPRAIN RD STE 507.

Christopher Palines is affiliated with Schweiger Dermatology Pllc 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

35 E Grassy Sprain Rd Ste 507

Yonkers, NY 107104610

Telephone 6466653635

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Es Dermatology, Pllc Facility NPI 1336634096

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Mercy College

Graduation Year

2008

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Physician Assistant in Yonkers, NY

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

18 Yrs +5.1 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 12.9 Yrs

State Avg: 12.0 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

41 Specialists

Practicing in Yonkers, NY (15701 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

12.2% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

69.8% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Palines (18 Years) 18 Yrs

Yonkers Specialty Average (12.9 Years) 12.9 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	124	20	$50.00	$6.52
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	104	77	$195.00	$88.24
17000 Destruction of skin growth	47	25	$300.00	$55.57
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	42	40	$350.00	$93.79
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	38	34	$150.00	$55.33
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	29	29	$250.00	$109.26
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	26	11	$225.00	$91.57
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	24	17	$500.00	$113.42
11103 Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth	17	12	$175.00	$49.63

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	118	78	$195.00	$89.54
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	78	11	$50.00	$6.72
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	60	56	$350.00	$98.08
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	52	42	$150.00	$55.77
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	33	33	$250.00	$112.88
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	30	20	$500.00	$116.28
17000 Destruction of skin growth	30	22	$300.00	$61.54
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	22	22	$225.00	$72.60
11103 Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth	15	14	$175.00	$51.48

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	112	66	$195.00	$92.43
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	104	13	$50.00	$6.89
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	50	42	$150.00	$58.55
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	48	39	$350.00	$107.29
17000 Destruction of skin growth	35	21	$300.00	$62.54
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	26	26	$250.00	$116.23
11103 Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth	23	14	$175.00	$54.08
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	15	15	$225.00	$75.35

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	76	57	$199.14	$93.69
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	38	35	$350.00	$106.48
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	35	32	$152.86	$57.65
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	28	28	$250.00	$116.43
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	25	15	$500.00	$117.36
17000 Destruction of skin growth	21	16	$300.00	$62.42
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	20	20	$225.00	$75.96
11103 Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth	13	12	$175.00	$55.98

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	56	40	$195.00	$76.27
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	27	25	$350.00	$95.44
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	15	15	$225.00	$78.21
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	12	12	$250.00	$104.16

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	54	35	$195.00	$72.26
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	26	20	$350.00	$101.13
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	15	15	$250.00	$107.88
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	14	14	$225.00	$75.88

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	41	28	$195.00	$72.00
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	30	30	$250.00	$108.22
11100 Biopsy of single growth of skin and/or tissue	22	17	$350.00	$103.17

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2020-06-19

Physician Assistant Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 363A00000X

State License NY 013249

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

Schweiger Dermatology Pllc

65 Broadway, New York, NY 100062549

Phone: 2122833000

Schweiger Dermatology Pllc

657 Yonkers Ave, Yonkers, NY 107042669

Phone: 2122833000

Schweiger Dermatology Pllc

35 E Grassy Sprain Rd, Yonkers, NY 107104610

Phone: 2122833000

Secondary Practice Locations

440 Mamaroneck Ave

Harrison, NY 105282418

Phone: 9147771799

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

8 Historical Events

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Updated Practice Location June 19, 2020

Registered at 35 E GRASSY SPRAIN RD STE 507, YONKERS, NY 107104610 (Tel: 6466653635)

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Updated Business Mailing Address June 19, 2020

Registered at 2701 QUEENS PLZ N FL 10, LONG ISLAND CITY, NY 111014022 (Tel: 2122833000)

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NPI Profile Active February 12, 2016

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location February 12, 2016

Registered at 440 MAMARONECK AVE, HARRISON, NY 105282418 (Tel: 9147771799)

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Updated Business Mailing Address February 12, 2016

Registered at 440 MAMARONECK AVE, HARRISON, NY 105282418 (Tel: 9147771799)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated February 12, 2016

Recorded as CHRISTOPHER PALINES, PA-C

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) February 12, 2016

Physician Assistant (License #013249 in NY)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration September 30, 2008

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1851542583

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: September 30, 2008

Last Update: June 19, 2020

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

2701 Queens Plz N Fl 10

Long Island City, NY 111014022

Phone: 2122833000

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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