Active NPI 1134514979 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Christopher Botros Rizk , MD

Dermatology • Houston, TX

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Christopher Rizk, MD is a certified Dermatology practicing in Houston, TX. With approximately 11 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2015, Dr. Rizk delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 20326 STATE HIGHWAY 249 STE 400.

Dr. Rizk is affiliated with Elite Dermatology, Pllc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include 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, 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

20326 State Highway 249 Ste 400

Houston, TX 770702612

Telephone 2815015599

Fax 2815015598

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2015

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Dermatology in Houston, TX

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

11 Yrs -9.7 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 20.7 Yrs

State Avg: 20.2 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

173 Specialists

Practicing in Houston, TX (1210 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

5.2% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

59.6% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Rizk (11 Years) 11 Yrs

Houston Specialty Average (20.7 Years) 20.7 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2023)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	225	48	$13.57	$6.50
17311 Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1-5 tissue blocks	84	71	$1389.53	$549.13
17000 Destruction of skin growth	69	67	$136.59	$49.04
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	52	52	$181.68	$88.03
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	44	42	$257.80	$118.11
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	43	43	$206.94	$92.43
17312 Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, each additional stage, 1-5 tissue blocks	35	24	$846.93	$416.69
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	32	32	$228.91	$106.58
11103 Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth	30	17	$103.07	$50.79
13132 Complicated repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet, 2.6-7.5 cm	30	28	$968.07	$270.37
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	27	27	$333.48	$164.96
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	27	27	$224.78	$106.27
17313 Removal and microscopic exam of growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1-5 tissue blocks	27	21	$1311.57	$529.01
13121 Repair of wound (2.6 to 7.5 centimeters) of scalp, arms, and/or legs	20	19	$876.64	$301.75
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	16	15	$115.30	$56.75

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
Q4180 Revita, per square centimeter	384	12	$400.00	$280.91
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	261	58	$13.76	$6.74
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	146	127	$185.15	$90.71
17000 Destruction of skin growth	111	103	$136.11	$48.40
17311 Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1-5 tissue blocks	97	81	$1411.06	$603.20
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	90	82	$210.47	$90.30
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	89	89	$227.68	$111.80
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	86	78	$260.17	$127.54
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	69	69	$339.92	$168.40
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	67	60	$230.16	$110.10
17312 Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, each additional stage, 1-5 tissue blocks	62	33	$860.30	$426.54
11103 Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth	45	23	$106.16	$52.44
13132 Complicated repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet, 2.6-7.5 cm	31	30	$998.40	$279.68
13121 Repair of wound (2.6 to 7.5 centimeters) of scalp, arms, and/or legs	29	28	$902.28	$262.41
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	28	25	$116.70	$57.90
17313 Removal and microscopic exam of growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1-5 tissue blocks	24	18	$1325.92	$548.16
17004 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths	15	15	$341.14	$168.60
13131 Complicated repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet, 1.1-2.5 cm	15	15	$822.46	$214.21
11104 Punch biopsy, first skin growth	13	13	$265.03	$131.20

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
Q4180 Revita, per square centimeter	1,712	38	$400.00	$262.43
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	211	49	$13.66	$6.75
17311 Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1-5 tissue blocks	103	87	$1416.58	$660.06
15275 Application of skin substitute graft to wound of face, scalp, eyelids, mouth, neck, ears, around eyes, genitals, hands, feet, fingers, or toes, 25.0 sq cm or less of wound 100.0 sq cm or less	87	30	$336.26	$139.11
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	86	70	$267.01	$132.45
17000 Destruction of skin growth	77	69	$137.98	$42.58
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	70	64	$218.75	$84.72
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	65	61	$188.33	$92.21
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	60	55	$236.28	$112.65
17312 Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, each additional stage, 1-5 tissue blocks	59	38	$861.14	$430.53
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	52	52	$232.52	$114.02
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	52	52	$347.93	$171.31
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	45	33	$116.74	$57.07
13132 Complicated repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet, 2.6-7.5 cm	41	40	$1007.83	$294.93
13121 Repair of wound (2.6 to 7.5 centimeters) of scalp, arms, and/or legs	27	26	$913.98	$279.28
11103 Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth	25	18	$111.02	$53.29
17313 Removal and microscopic exam of growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1-5 tissue blocks	23	22	$1330.00	$636.09
13131 Complicated repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet, 1.1-2.5 cm	18	18	$831.54	$219.39
13101 Complicated repair of wound of trunk, 2.6-7.5 cm	11	11	$814.67	$231.96

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
Q4180 Revita, per square centimeter	578	11	$400.00	$175.12
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	142	36	$12.38	$6.16
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	88	88	$221.58	$108.58
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	61	46	$230.58	$102.47
17000 Destruction of skin growth	57	48	$134.54	$38.70
17311 Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1-5 tissue blocks	57	46	$1385.54	$593.60
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	52	38	$221.57	$96.27
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	43	36	$206.87	$79.06
17312 Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, each additional stage, 1-5 tissue blocks	28	22	$831.08	$415.06
13132 Complicated repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet, 2.6-7.5 cm	24	23	$998.84	$296.74
11103 Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth	23	15	$110.01	$54.78
13121 Repair of wound (2.6 to 7.5 centimeters) of scalp, arms, and/or legs	22	17	$899.70	$281.36
17313 Removal and microscopic exam of growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1-5 tissue blocks	22	17	$1298.76	$530.84

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	23	23	$221.53	$104.23
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	12	12	$204.12	$75.32

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Dermatology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207N00000X

State License TX R1118

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.

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 390200000X

An individual who is enrolled in an organized health care education/training program leading to a degree, certification, registration, and/or licensure to provide health care.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Elite Dermatology, Pllc

20326 State Hwy 249, Houston, TX 770702612

Phone: 2815015599

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

2 Associated Practitioners

Dr. Jessica Boulavsky , MD

Dermatology

NPI 1508277468

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Muneeza Muhammad , MD

Dermatology

NPI 1578982203

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

7 Historical Events

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Updated Practice Location September 27, 2019

Registered at 20326 STATE HIGHWAY 249 STE 400, HOUSTON, TX 770702612 (Tel: 2815015599)

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NPI Profile Active June 09, 2016

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location June 09, 2016

Registered at 1977 BUTLER BLVD, SUITE E6.200, HOUSTON, TX 770304101 (Tel: 7137987620)

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Updated Business Mailing Address June 09, 2016

Registered at 2500 MUIR WOODS DR E, MOBILE, AL 366933464 (Tel: 2516050634)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated June 09, 2016

Recorded as CHRISTOPHER RIZK, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) June 09, 2016

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration March 30, 2015

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1134514979

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: March 30, 2015

Last Update: September 27, 2019

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

2500 Muir Woods Dr E

Mobile, AL 366933464

Phone: 2516050634

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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