Active NPI 1760644785 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Dr. Laura Michelle Speck , MD

Dermatology • Austin, TX

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Laura Speck, MD is a certified Dermatology practicing in Austin, TX. With approximately 19 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston in 2007, Dr. Speck delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 327 E CESAR CHAVEZ ST.

Dr. Speck is affiliated with Westlake Dermatology Pa 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

327 E Cesar Chavez St

Austin, TX 787014577

Telephone 5126153280

Fax 5125467340

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston

Graduation Year

2007

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Dermatology in Austin, TX

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

19 Yrs +0.5 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 18.5 Yrs

State Avg: 20.2 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

101 Specialists

Practicing in Austin, TX (1210 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

5.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

53.4% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Speck (19 Years) 19 Yrs

Austin Specialty Average (18.5 Years) 18.5 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
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	202	36	$13.77	$6.84
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	99	75	$259.80	$129.26
17000 Destruction of skin growth	66	48	$139.11	$46.12
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	51	35	$235.12	$112.35
17111 Destruction of skin growth, 15 or more growths	26	19	$273.84	$136.26
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	21	17	$184.25	$91.58
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	15	15	$206.53	$88.99

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	255	40	$14.13	$6.97
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	85	69	$260.33	$128.60
17000 Destruction of skin growth	64	49	$139.88	$51.77
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	39	31	$238.75	$115.05
17111 Destruction of skin growth, 15 or more growths	15	12	$277.89	$137.53
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	15	15	$213.76	$77.26
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	12	11	$184.38	$90.93

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	190	28	$14.50	$7.18
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	58	52	$262.70	$130.29
17000 Destruction of skin growth	43	34	$140.84	$51.91
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	33	30	$241.26	$117.77
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	22	19	$186.06	$92.22
17004 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths	16	13	$356.56	$176.50
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	14	12	$218.34	$99.97

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	204	31	$13.95	$6.94
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	56	47	$186.98	$93.43
17000 Destruction of skin growth	54	37	$138.44	$49.30
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	36	30	$241.35	$117.17
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	29	27	$265.36	$132.45
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	20	16	$115.76	$57.88
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	16	14	$221.52	$106.99

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	221	39	$12.64	$6.22
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	63	55	$222.22	$111.44
17000 Destruction of skin growth	58	45	$135.40	$49.26
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	42	35	$153.30	$72.66
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	25	23	$233.64	$112.46
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	24	24	$209.00	$88.42

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	175	33	$11.52	$5.68
17000 Destruction of skin growth	47	35	$133.64	$51.20
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	42	37	$220.94	$109.12
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	35	28	$150.96	$74.40
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	22	19	$227.50	$109.66
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	21	16	$203.28	$81.10

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	240	32	$29.54	$5.29
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	54	37	$103.94	$70.64
17000 Destruction of skin growth	54	42	$114.68	$47.65
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	39	35	$155.34	$108.25
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	35	30	$172.17	$113.84
11100 Biopsy of single growth of skin and/or tissue	19	17	$152.87	$87.15

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	111	26	$30.00	$5.56
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	47	43	$154.00	$102.98
17000 Destruction of skin growth	40	35	$116.00	$51.57
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	39	30	$103.00	$71.40
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	27	21	$172.00	$106.94
11100 Biopsy of single growth of skin and/or tissue	12	12	$151.00	$98.10

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Dermatology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207N00000X

State License TX P0299

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

Medicaid State Provider ID

2825861-01 (TX)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Bcbstx

8CW890 (TX)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Westlake Dermatology Pa

1760 Round Rock Ave, Round Rock, TX 786814217

Phone: 5125833376

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

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NPI Profile Active October 08, 2015

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location October 08, 2015

Registered at 327 E CESAR CHAVEZ ST, AUSTIN, TX 787014577 (Tel: 5126153280)

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Updated Business Mailing Address October 08, 2015

Registered at 327 E CESAR CHAVEZ ST, AUSTIN, TX 787014577 (Tel: 5126153280)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated October 08, 2015

Recorded as LAURA SPECK, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) October 08, 2015

Dermatology (License #P0299 in TX)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration July 01, 2008

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1760644785

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: July 01, 2008

Last Update: February 06, 2019

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

327 E Cesar Chavez St

Austin, TX 787014577

Phone: 5126153280

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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