Active NPI 1871670166 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Dr. Michelle A Rivera , MD

Dermatology • Arlington, VA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Michelle Rivera, MD is a certified Dermatology practicing in Arlington, VA. With approximately 46 years of clinical experience since graduating from Js Weill Medical College, Cornell University in 1980, Dr. Rivera delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1635 N GEORGE MASON DRIVE.

Dr. Rivera 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

1635 N George Mason Drive
Suite 400

Arlington, VA 22205

Telephone 7035247206

Fax 7035247245

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Arlington Primary Care Pc Facility NPI 1619937547

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Js Weill Medical College, Cornell University

Graduation Year

1980

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Dermatology in Arlington, VA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

46 Yrs +31.5 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 14.5 Yrs

State Avg: 23.2 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

11 Specialists

Practicing in Arlington, VA (440 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

9.1% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

45.7% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Rivera (46 Years) 46 Yrs

Arlington Specialty Average (14.5 Years) 14.5 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	3,193	637	$24.00	$7.62
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	1,309	1,135	$170.00	$141.42
17000 Destruction of skin growth	1,247	888	$128.00	$64.59
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	739	596	$200.00	$113.34
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	536	397	$105.00	$63.11
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	349	295	$126.00	$100.46
11103 Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth	287	196	$194.00	$57.08
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	139	139	$170.00	$123.58
17004 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths	59	52	$332.80	$189.99
10060 Simple or single drainage of skin abscess	55	49	$335.64	$143.71
12031 Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.5 cm or less	51	46	$385.00	$295.53
11900 Injection into skin growth, 1-7 growths	32	28	$115.00	$49.88
11402 Removal of noncancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	31	29	$330.00	$100.89
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	29	29	$160.00	$79.21
11901 Injection into skin growth, more than 7 growths	28	14	$131.61	$73.17
11403 Removal of noncancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 2.1-3.0 cm	21	19	$363.00	$128.12
17262 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	14	14	$330.00	$202.71
11603 Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 2.1-3.0 cm	12	11	$440.00	$183.23
12032 Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm	11	11	$495.00	$344.46

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	3,406	622	$24.00	$7.86
17000 Destruction of skin growth	1,261	857	$128.00	$64.80
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	1,237	1,072	$170.00	$143.25
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	796	617	$200.08	$118.92
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	713	504	$105.00	$64.33
11103 Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth	326	190	$194.02	$58.84
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	216	205	$126.00	$101.63
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	173	173	$170.00	$126.67
12031 Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.5 cm or less	80	68	$385.00	$300.54
17004 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths	74	62	$330.00	$198.19
11900 Injection into skin growth, 1-7 growths	49	36	$114.80	$47.56
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	46	46	$160.00	$82.41
11402 Removal of noncancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	41	33	$330.00	$103.14
10060 Simple or single drainage of skin abscess	29	29	$337.24	$143.43
11403 Removal of noncancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 2.1-3.0 cm	28	25	$363.00	$115.53
11603 Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 2.1-3.0 cm	21	21	$440.00	$208.45
12032 Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm	19	19	$495.00	$356.47

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	3,236	622	$23.36	$8.27
17000 Destruction of skin growth	1,255	877	$124.42	$66.31
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	1,175	1,007	$165.24	$148.50
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	836	669	$194.35	$125.21
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	709	475	$102.39	$66.75
11103 Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth	393	237	$188.42	$62.44
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	218	200	$122.42	$105.86
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	177	177	$166.27	$130.15
12031 Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.5 cm or less	101	72	$374.95	$315.02
17004 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths	89	69	$321.52	$206.30
11402 Removal of noncancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	68	49	$320.29	$106.93
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	51	51	$155.59	$86.21
11900 Injection into skin growth, 1-7 growths	44	35	$112.73	$50.02
11403 Removal of noncancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 2.1-3.0 cm	29	25	$354.66	$117.22
10060 Simple or single drainage of skin abscess	27	26	$286.67	$151.06
11901 Injection into skin growth, more than 7 growths	26	13	$126.92	$81.69
11603 Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 2.1-3.0 cm	16	15	$425.00	$211.13
11104 Punch biopsy, first skin growth	16	16	$211.25	$158.05
12032 Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm	16	16	$475.31	$373.25

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	2,727	543	$22.44	$7.97
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	1,120	952	$155.13	$151.53
17000 Destruction of skin growth	1,096	768	$116.05	$64.25
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	817	638	$180.00	$126.98
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	577	423	$95.06	$66.67
11103 Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth	399	240	$176.00	$65.11
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	201	192	$115.05	$107.06
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	168	168	$155.00	$131.84
12031 Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.5 cm or less	98	78	$350.00	$314.10
17004 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths	86	71	$300.00	$203.48
11402 Removal of noncancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	55	45	$300.00	$103.45
11403 Removal of noncancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 2.1-3.0 cm	45	41	$330.00	$118.56
11900 Injection into skin growth, 1-7 growths	44	37	$104.66	$53.21
10060 Simple or single drainage of skin abscess	42	40	$220.48	$150.65
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	39	39	$145.00	$86.78
11901 Injection into skin growth, more than 7 growths	31	13	$118.87	$82.23
12032 Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm	25	24	$450.00	$380.59
11603 Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 2.1-3.0 cm	22	21	$400.00	$187.55
69100 Biopsy of ear	21	20	$200.00	$95.93
17262 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	17	16	$300.00	$211.83

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	2,208	495	$22.07	$7.25
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	926	812	$155.00	$126.28
17000 Destruction of skin growth	906	685	$116.00	$62.49
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	673	559	$180.00	$119.54
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	465	337	$95.00	$53.78
11103 Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth	386	222	$176.00	$64.34
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	154	141	$114.87	$87.84
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	144	144	$155.00	$124.14
12031 Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.5 cm or less	116	90	$350.00	$295.10
11402 Removal of noncancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	70	53	$300.00	$100.22
11403 Removal of noncancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 2.1-3.0 cm	49	46	$330.00	$116.21
17004 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths	47	35	$300.00	$190.77
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	35	35	$145.00	$89.23
69100 Biopsy of ear	31	29	$200.00	$89.75
11900 Injection into skin growth, 1-7 growths	23	21	$106.96	$48.93
10060 Simple or single drainage of skin abscess	17	17	$216.47	$145.72
12032 Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm	14	14	$450.00	$366.19
11603 Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 2.1-3.0 cm	12	12	$400.00	$211.94
11104 Punch biopsy, first skin growth	12	12	$198.50	$153.95
17262 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	12	11	$300.00	$212.93

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	3,151	620	$22.00	$6.62
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	1,137	949	$154.96	$122.10
17000 Destruction of skin growth	1,131	835	$116.00	$62.69
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	756	599	$179.45	$114.84
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	655	470	$95.03	$51.66
11103 Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth	378	212	$176.00	$61.67
12031 Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.5 cm or less	208	132	$349.52	$278.12
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	206	194	$115.12	$83.43
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	142	142	$154.93	$122.85
11403 Removal of noncancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 2.1-3.0 cm	110	85	$330.00	$113.24
11402 Removal of noncancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	108	76	$300.56	$94.78
17004 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths	72	58	$298.26	$177.03
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	58	58	$145.00	$87.07
11900 Injection into skin growth, 1-7 growths	30	24	$101.67	$43.16
69100 Biopsy of ear	23	23	$200.00	$100.12
10060 Simple or single drainage of skin abscess	20	19	$215.00	$137.50
17262 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	16	14	$300.00	$186.26
12032 Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm	15	15	$450.00	$356.49
11603 Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 2.1-3.0 cm	14	13	$400.00	$195.69

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	2,530	552	$22.00	$6.17
17000 Destruction of skin growth	1,052	786	$116.00	$62.45
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	1,011	869	$150.91	$120.97
11100 Biopsy of single growth of skin and/or tissue	787	629	$173.66	$122.22
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	675	491	$91.16	$50.36
11101 Biopsy of each additional growth of skin and/or tissue	348	202	$173.77	$37.35
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	225	212	$110.87	$82.29
12031 Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.5 cm or less	165	109	$350.00	$272.52
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	152	152	$150.79	$122.59
11403 Removal of noncancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 2.1-3.0 cm	88	71	$330.00	$111.57
11402 Removal of noncancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	83	50	$301.08	$97.92
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	60	60	$139.33	$85.64
17004 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths	40	34	$293.05	$164.49
69100 Biopsy of ear	36	36	$200.00	$85.85
12032 Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm	25	24	$451.00	$316.79
11603 Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 2.1-3.0 cm	16	15	$400.00	$180.89
10060 Simple or single drainage of skin abscess	15	14	$219.33	$137.62
67810 Biopsy of eyelid	14	14	$347.86	$202.34
17262 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	13	13	$300.00	$204.87

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	2,508	557	$22.00	$6.33
17000 Destruction of skin growth	1,047	791	$116.00	$61.01
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	957	837	$145.00	$116.29
11100 Biopsy of single growth of skin and/or tissue	776	622	$170.00	$115.22
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	713	526	$85.00	$48.14
11101 Biopsy of each additional growth of skin and/or tissue	444	240	$170.00	$35.97
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	217	204	$105.00	$79.11
12031 Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.5 cm or less	169	109	$350.00	$262.56
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	138	138	$145.00	$118.19
11403 Removal of noncancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 2.1-3.0 cm	98	72	$330.00	$107.57
11402 Removal of noncancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	79	49	$300.38	$93.92
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	58	58	$135.17	$82.29
12032 Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm	39	28	$450.00	$314.51
17004 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths	38	34	$300.00	$168.16
11900 Injection into skin growth, 1-7 growths	32	30	$85.00	$48.80
11603 Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 2.1-3.0 cm	28	23	$401.79	$175.31
17262 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	26	19	$300.00	$180.60
69100 Biopsy of ear	26	26	$200.00	$89.47
10060 Simple or single drainage of skin abscess	21	21	$164.29	$127.48

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Dermatology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207N00000X

State License VA 0101039759

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.

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

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Midwife

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Certified Nurse Midwife

Career & Practice History Timeline

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6 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active October 16, 2007

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location October 16, 2007

Registered at 1635 N GEORGE MASON DRIVE, SUITE 400, ARLINGTON, VA 22205 (Tel: 7035247206)

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Updated Business Mailing Address October 16, 2007

Registered at 1635 N GEORGE MASON DRIVE, SUITE 400, ARLINGTON, VA 22205 (Tel: 7035247206)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated October 16, 2007

Recorded as MICHELLE RIVERA, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) October 16, 2007

Dermatology (License #0101039759 in VA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration November 01, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1871670166

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: November 01, 2006

Last Update: October 16, 2007

Sole Proprietor: No

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Mailing Address

1635 N George Mason Drive, Suite 400

Arlington, VA 22205

Phone: 7035247206

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