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Active NPI 1245230655 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Jay R Walther , MD

Dermatology • Harlingen, TX

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Jay Walther, MD is a certified Dermatology practicing in Harlingen, TX. With approximately 56 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School At Dallas in 1970, Dr. Walther delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 628 N ED CAREY DR.

Dr. Walther accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths, 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

628 N Ed Carey Dr

Harlingen, TX 785507912

Telephone 9564231121
Fax 9564231202

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School At Dallas

Graduation Year

1970

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Dermatology in Harlingen, TX

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
56 Yrs +12.3 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 43.7 Yrs
State Avg: 20.2 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
4 Specialists

Practicing in Harlingen, TX (1210 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
38.8% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Walther (56 Years) 56 Yrs
Harlingen Specialty Average (43.7 Years) 43.7 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
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
897 553 $115.00 $81.24
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths
362 159 $48.40 $5.81
17000 Destruction of skin growth
307 245 $100.00 $54.32
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
180 162 $165.00 $114.81
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
159 159 $150.00 $100.32
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg
140 33 $9.79 $0.98
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more
133 114 $65.00 $50.38
17262 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm
80 60 $224.47 $133.06
11104 Punch biopsy, first skin growth
70 70 $165.00 $96.63
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more
65 65 $195.00 $149.49
17282 Destruction of cancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 1.1-2.0 cm
60 54 $326.00 $176.87
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths
47 46 $150.00 $91.28
17281 Destruction of malignant growth (0.6 to 1.0 centimeters) of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth
45 39 $271.91 $142.97
17272 Destruction of cancer skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1.1-2.0 cm
44 34 $278.00 $145.61
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention
41 33 $28.66 $12.66
11311 Shaving of skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 0.6-1.0 cm
32 31 $158.00 $97.36
17261 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm
30 28 $185.00 $107.00
11302 Shaving of skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm
28 27 $195.00 $105.55
17263 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 2.1-3.0 cm
26 23 $274.00 $164.56
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more
24 24 $180.00 $162.99
17271 Destruction of cancer skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 0.6-1.0 cm
22 22 $195.00 $123.44
11301 Shaving of skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm
22 20 $185.00 $84.60
12032 Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm
15 14 $340.00 $239.78
11312 Shaving of skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 1.1-2.0 cm
15 15 $170.00 $127.23
11042 Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less
13 11 $245.00 $106.13
11307 Shaving of skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1.1-2.0 cm
12 11 $200.00 $106.14
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more
12 12 $250.00 $200.04

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Dermatology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207N00000X

State License TX G2301

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
128587602 (TX)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active August 04, 2010

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location August 04, 2010

Registered at 628 N ED CAREY DR, HARLINGEN, TX 785507912 (Tel: 9564231121)

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Updated Business Mailing Address August 04, 2010

Registered at 628 N ED CAREY DR, HARLINGEN, TX 785507912 (Tel: 9564231121)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated August 04, 2010

Recorded as JAY WALTHER, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) August 04, 2010

Dermatology (License #G2301 in TX)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration July 28, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1245230655
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: July 28, 2005
Last Update: August 04, 2010
Sole Proprietor: Yes

Mailing Address

628 N Ed Carey Dr

Harlingen, TX 785507912

Phone: 9564231121

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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