Active NPI 1003342775 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Merrick Douglas Kozak , MD

Dermatology • Charlottesville, VA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Merrick Kozak, MD is a certified Dermatology practicing in Charlottesville, VA. With approximately 9 years of clinical experience since graduating from Virginia Commonwealth University, School Of Medicine in 2017, Dr. Kozak delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1221 LEE ST.

Dr. Kozak is affiliated with Shenandoah Dermatology, P.C.. 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

1221 Lee St

Charlottesville, VA 229085051

Telephone 4349245115

Fax 4342444504

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 University Of Virginia Physicians Group Facility NPI 1821545294

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Virginia Commonwealth University, School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

2017

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Dermatology in Charlottesville, VA

Experienced Practitioner (5-10 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

9 Yrs -10.5 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 19.5 Yrs

State Avg: 23.2 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

43 Specialists

Practicing in Charlottesville, VA (440 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

7.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

53.5% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Kozak (9 Years) 9 Yrs

Charlottesville Specialty Average (19.5 Years) 19.5 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	1,455	236	$12.41	$6.50
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	494	385	$168.97	$88.62
17000 Destruction of skin growth	372	299	$126.08	$49.01
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	232	203	$186.83	$86.45
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	219	157	$238.47	$124.62
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	181	150	$212.22	$102.96
11103 Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth	92	59	$93.20	$48.54
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	75	66	$105.45	$54.56
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	74	16	$1.89	$0.95
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	60	60	$206.98	$108.51
11302 Shaving of skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	33	27	$253.99	$117.20
12032 Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm	28	26	$564.79	$290.35
11104 Punch biopsy, first skin growth	21	20	$232.66	$118.79
11603 Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 2.1-3.0 cm	20	20	$518.06	$196.24
17004 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths	20	18	$311.87	$163.11
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	20	20	$310.99	$162.73
11602 Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	18	17	$457.22	$139.23
11301 Shaving of skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm	17	16	$225.60	$104.43
11900 Injection into skin growth, 1-7 growths	16	15	$107.17	$37.02
69100 Biopsy of ear	15	13	$177.35	$68.02
17263 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 2.1-3.0 cm	13	13	$361.10	$188.49
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	11	11	$134.96	$70.51

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	1,241	225	$12.42	$6.72
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	482	361	$165.90	$89.97
17000 Destruction of skin growth	338	267	$124.39	$51.21
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	200	128	$234.73	$126.77
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	182	161	$188.85	$91.96
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	163	133	$211.23	$110.08
11103 Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth	76	47	$93.45	$50.67
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	72	72	$205.85	$110.39
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	58	56	$103.73	$56.36
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	37	12	$2.08	$1.11
69100 Biopsy of ear	26	26	$179.47	$72.92
17004 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths	22	18	$313.78	$170.00
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	19	19	$305.86	$165.67
11104 Punch biopsy, first skin growth	19	17	$234.10	$123.49
11301 Shaving of skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm	15	12	$227.31	$110.84
11900 Injection into skin growth, 1-7 growths	15	12	$105.67	$43.97
12032 Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm	14	13	$564.27	$306.19
11602 Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	13	11	$453.55	$189.34

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	326	78	$12.75	$6.78
17000 Destruction of skin growth	109	105	$126.52	$50.34
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	84	79	$169.24	$90.07
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	69	52	$238.74	$124.54
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	67	65	$194.07	$89.38
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	49	48	$214.40	$108.30
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	48	48	$209.03	$111.30
11103 Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth	44	27	$96.70	$51.43
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	42	42	$311.47	$165.74
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	22	20	$105.52	$56.25
11104 Punch biopsy, first skin growth	18	18	$241.13	$128.37

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2021-09-02

Dermatology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207N00000X

State License VA 0101272020

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

State License VA 0116030312

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.

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

Shenandoah Dermatology, P.c..

1600 N Coalter St, Staunton, VA 244012566

Phone: 5408854500

Secondary Practice Locations

1250 E Marshall St, Box 980509

Richmond, VA 232985051

Phone: 8048289726

1215 Lee St

Charlottesville, VA 229085051

Phone: 4349245115

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

10 Historical Events

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Updated Practice Location September 02, 2021

Registered at 1221 LEE ST, CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 229085051 (Tel: 4349245115)

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Updated Business Mailing Address September 02, 2021

Registered at PO BOX 9007, CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 229069007

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Updated Practice Location September 20, 2018

Registered at 1215 LEE ST, CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 229085051 (Tel: 4349245115)

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Updated Business Mailing Address September 20, 2018

Registered at 1215 LEE STREET BOX 800718, CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 229080001 (Tel: 4349245115)

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NPI Profile Active May 02, 2017

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location May 02, 2017

Registered at 1250 E MARSHALL ST, BOX 980509, RICHMOND, VA 232985051 (Tel: 8048289726)

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Updated Business Mailing Address May 02, 2017

Registered at 1250 E MARSHALL ST, BOX 980509, RICHMOND, VA 232985051 (Tel: 8048289726)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated May 02, 2017

Recorded as MERRICK KOZAK, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) May 02, 2017

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration May 02, 2017

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1003342775

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: May 02, 2017

Last Update: September 02, 2021

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

Po Box 9007

Charlottesville, VA 229069007

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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