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Active NPI 1801892260 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Mark J. Doherty , MD

Dermatology • Bellingham, WA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Mark Doherty, MD is a certified Dermatology practicing in Bellingham, WA. With approximately 44 years of clinical experience since graduating from Creighton University School Of Medicine in 1982, Dr. Doherty delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1151 ELLIS ST STE 202.

Dr. Doherty is affiliated with Silver Falls Dermatology Llc 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

1151 Ellis St Ste 202

Bellingham, WA 982255245

Telephone 3607462380
Fax 3607462382
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 M J Doherty Pllc Facility NPI 1598137820

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Creighton University School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1982

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Dermatology in Bellingham, WA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
44 Yrs +17.0 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 27.0 Yrs
State Avg: 19.7 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
14 Specialists

Practicing in Bellingham, WA (397 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
55.5% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Doherty (44 Years) 44 Yrs
Bellingham Specialty Average (27.0 Years) 27.0 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
2,594 391 $12.99 $7.01
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
679 536 $176.34 $93.81
17000 Destruction of skin growth
524 445 $131.12 $59.06
17004 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths
227 182 $321.99 $175.04
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more
164 156 $110.65 $58.51
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion
155 140 $205.87 $93.14
17311 Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1-5 tissue blocks
143 119 $1321.71 $619.30
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths
139 127 $224.24 $118.59
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
70 70 $215.79 $114.64
17312 Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, each additional stage, 1-5 tissue blocks
62 45 $816.16 $432.24
12052 Repair of wound (2.6 to 5.0 centimeters) of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, and/or mouth
59 54 $610.21 $173.15
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes
51 51 $137.92 $73.39
17262 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm
36 23 $351.05 $161.06
11103 Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth
31 21 $101.06 $52.64
12032 Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm
30 30 $625.60 $227.98
17313 Removal and microscopic exam of growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1-5 tissue blocks
18 18 $1408.84 $632.88
69100 Biopsy of ear
18 17 $201.24 $77.74
12051 Intermediate repair of wound of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 2.5 cm or less
16 16 $552.90 $175.88
12042 Intermediate repair of wound of neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 2.6-7.5 cm
14 13 $678.59 $208.86
14060 Repair of wound of eyelids, nose, ears, or lips by transferring skin, 10.0 sq cm or less
14 14 $1593.69 $800.16
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
12 12 $279.50 $133.29

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2024-10-17
Dermatology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207N00000X

State License WA MD00020973

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.

Dermatology - MOHS-Micrographic Surgery

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207ND0101X

State License WA MD00020973

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.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID
8180382 (WA)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID L&i/crime Victims
0230370 (WA)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Silver Falls Dermatology Llc

1151 Ellis St, Bellingham, WA 982255245

Phone: 3607462380

Silver Falls Dermatology Llc

4407 Fairmont Ave, Port Angeles, WA 983639514

Phone: 5033628385

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

14 Historical Events
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Updated Practice Location October 17, 2024

Registered at 1151 ELLIS ST STE 202, BELLINGHAM, WA 982255245 (Tel: 3607462380)

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Updated Business Mailing Address October 17, 2024

Registered at 1793 13TH ST SE, SALEM, OR 973022541 (Tel: 5033628385)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) October 17, 2024

Dermatology (License #MD00020973 in WA)

NPI Profile Active January 26, 2017

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

📍
Updated Practice Location January 26, 2017

Registered at 1151 ELLIS ST STE 202, BELLINGHAM, WA 982255203 (Tel: 3607462380)

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Updated Business Mailing Address January 26, 2017

Registered at 1151 ELLIS ST STE 202, BELLINGHAM, WA 982255203 (Tel: 3607462380)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated January 26, 2017

Recorded as MARK DOHERTY, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) January 26, 2017

Dermatology (License #MD00020973 in WA)

NPI Profile Active November 23, 2016

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

📍
Updated Practice Location November 23, 2016

Registered at 1151 ELLIS ST STE 202, BELLINGHAM, WA 982255203 (Tel: 3606710234)

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Updated Business Mailing Address November 23, 2016

Registered at 1151 ELLIS ST STE 202, BELLINGHAM, WA 982255203 (Tel: 3606710234)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated November 23, 2016

Recorded as MARK DOHERTY, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) November 23, 2016

Dermatology (License #MD00020973 in WA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration June 21, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1801892260
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: June 21, 2005
Last Update: October 17, 2024
Sole Proprietor: Yes

Mailing Address

1793 13th St Se

Salem, OR 973022541

Phone: 5033628385

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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