Dr. Christopher Paul Downing , MD
Dermatology • Houston, TX
Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary
Dr. Christopher Downing, MD is a certified Dermatology practicing in Houston, TX. With approximately 14 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Florida College Of Medicine in 2012, Dr. Downing delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 13114 FM 1960 RD W STE 119.
Dr. Downing is affiliated with Christopher P Downing Dermatology Md and accepts Medicare assignment.
Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include biopsy of related skin growth, established patient outpatient office visit, removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1-5 tissue blocks. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.
Practice Location & Contact Primary Location
13114 Fm 1960 Rd W Ste 119
Houston, TX 770655590
Medicare Profile & Education
University Of Florida College Of Medicine
2012
✓ Accepts Assignment
In-Person Only
Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights
Comparative analytics for Dermatology in Houston, TX
Practicing in Houston, TX (1210 Statewide)
In-Person Office Visits Only
Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges
Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison
Performed Procedures & Service Volume
Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner
| HCPCS Code & Description | Services | Patients | Submitted Charge | Medicare Allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
11103
Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth
|
542 | 213 | $101.85 | $49.86 |
|
99213
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
|
540 | 275 | $185.39 | $91.10 |
|
17311
Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1-5 tissue blocks
|
504 | 243 | $1382.57 | $622.69 |
|
11102
Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion
|
488 | 321 | $203.43 | $89.20 |
|
17003
Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths
|
413 | 94 | $13.35 | $6.57 |
|
17312
Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, each additional stage, 1-5 tissue blocks
|
377 | 156 | $837.65 | $408.56 |
|
99214
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
|
292 | 151 | $261.40 | $126.94 |
|
17000
Destruction of skin growth
|
256 | 176 | $137.97 | $46.36 |
|
13132
Complicated repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet, 2.6-7.5 cm
|
244 | 146 | $957.75 | $238.01 |
|
99203
New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
|
177 | 177 | $228.50 | $112.34 |
|
17110
Destruction of up to 14 skin growths
|
149 | 115 | $230.76 | $112.28 |
|
13121
Repair of wound (2.6 to 7.5 centimeters) of scalp, arms, and/or legs
|
144 | 96 | $864.93 | $282.28 |
|
17313
Removal and microscopic exam of growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1-5 tissue blocks
|
96 | 64 | $1300.72 | $627.46 |
|
99204
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more
|
87 | 87 | $342.44 | $166.38 |
|
11602
Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm
|
66 | 51 | $497.82 | $122.59 |
|
69100
Biopsy of ear
|
58 | 45 | $194.39 | $53.61 |
|
J3301
Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg
|
55 | 29 | $5.13 | $0.97 |
|
88331
Pathology examination of specimen during surgery, first tissue block
|
53 | 41 | $202.81 | $99.88 |
|
17314
Removal and microscopic exam of growth of trunk, arms, or legs, each additional stage, 1-5 tissue blocks
|
49 | 34 | $803.23 | $395.32 |
|
11900
Injection into skin growth, 1-7 growths
|
47 | 27 | $117.15 | $46.66 |
|
13152
Complicated repair of wound of eyelids, nose, ears, or lip, 2.6-7.5 cm
|
41 | 34 | $1011.84 | $249.02 |
|
13101
Complicated repair of wound of trunk, 2.6-7.5 cm
|
41 | 36 | $805.66 | $278.18 |
|
29580
Strapping, unna boot
|
32 | 14 | $130.37 | $54.18 |
|
14301
Repair of wound by transferring skin, 30.1-60.0 sq cm
|
29 | 27 | $2235.81 | $1063.23 |
|
14302
Repair of wound by transferring skin, each additional 30.0 sq cm
|
27 | 13 | $448.46 | $220.64 |
|
13122
Complicated repair of wound of scalp, arms, or legs, each additional 5.0 cm or less
|
26 | 21 | $259.92 | $127.96 |
|
13131
Complicated repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet, 1.1-2.5 cm
|
23 | 22 | $790.28 | $202.99 |
|
12032
Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm
|
22 | 22 | $618.16 | $283.94 |
|
14061
Repair of wound of eyelids, nose, ears, or lips by transferring skin, 10.1-30.0 sq cm
|
15 | 15 | $2036.95 | $949.14 |
|
13133
Complicated repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet, each additional 5.0 cm or less
|
15 | 14 | $344.85 | $169.67 |
|
13151
Complicated repair of wound of eyelids, nose, ears, or lip, 1.1-2.5 cm
|
15 | 15 | $863.26 | $212.37 |
|
11104
Punch biopsy, first skin growth
|
15 | 14 | $252.72 | $124.74 |
|
17262
Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm
|
13 | 11 | $363.21 | $151.18 |
|
14041
Repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet by transferring skin, 10.1-30.0 sq cm
|
12 | 12 | $1888.89 | $930.61 |
Medical Specialties & State Licenses
CMS Verified: 2022-10-03NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207N00000X
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.
NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207ND0101X
The highly-trained surgeons that perform Mohs Micrographic Surgery are specialists both in dermatology and pathology. With their extensive knowledge of the skin and unique pathological skills, they are able to remove only diseased tissue, preserving healthy tissue and minimizing the cosmetic impact of the surgery. Mohs surgeons who belong to the American College of Mohs Surgery (ACMS) have completed a minimum of one year of fellowship training at one of the ACMS-approved training centers in the U.S.
Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations
Christopher P Downing Dermatology Md
13114 Fm 1960 Rd W, Houston, TX 770655590
Phone: 7134878233
Practice Associates & Co-Workers
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Marriage & Family Therapist
Master of Science, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
Dermatology
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Registered at 13114 FM 1960 RD W STE 119, HOUSTON, TX 770655590 (Tel: 7134878233)
Registered at 13114 FM 1960 RD W STE 119, HOUSTON, TX 770655590 (Tel: 7134878233)
Dermatology (License #P7102 in TX)
Registered at PO BOX 13834, TALLAHASSEE, FL 323173834 (Tel: 8502056232)
NPI status registered as active in NPPES database
Registered at 6655 TRAVIS ST, SUITE 600, HOUSTON, TX 770301312 (Tel: 7135008260)
Registered at 6655 TRAVIS ST, SUITE 600, HOUSTON, TX 770301312
Recorded as CHRISTOPHER DOWNING, M.D.
Dermatology (License #P7102 in TX)
First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.
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13114 Fm 1960 Rd W Ste 119
Houston, TX 770655590
Phone: 7134878233
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