Active NPI 1881929560 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Andrew Patrick Pace , MD

Dermatology • Tacoma, WA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Andrew Pace, MD is a certified Dermatology practicing in Tacoma, WA. With approximately 17 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Washington School Of Medicine in 2009, Dr. Pace delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1901 S UNION AVE.

Dr. Pace is affiliated with Pace Dermatology Associates, Pllc 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

1901 S Union Ave
Sute B3003

Tacoma, WA 984051702

Telephone 2535722842

Fax 2535722856

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Advanced Physical Therapy & Balance Rehabilitation Llc Facility NPI 1629071394

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Washington School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

2009

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Dermatology in Tacoma, WA

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

17 Yrs +3.8 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 13.2 Yrs

State Avg: 19.7 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

10 Specialists

Practicing in Tacoma, WA (397 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

51.0% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Pace (17 Years) 17 Yrs

Tacoma Specialty Average (13.2 Years) 13.2 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	1,961	300	$12.00	$6.75
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	721	461	$220.00	$127.40
17000 Destruction of skin growth	556	379	$117.00	$54.03
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	366	277	$155.00	$90.68
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	297	240	$200.00	$114.12
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	162	144	$179.00	$92.10
17311 Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1-5 tissue blocks	142	124	$1184.00	$606.14
17004 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths	81	57	$295.00	$168.71
13132 Complicated repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet, 2.6-7.5 cm	52	48	$823.00	$236.65
13121 Repair of wound (2.6 to 7.5 centimeters) of scalp, arms, and/or legs	45	43	$744.00	$264.12
17312 Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, each additional stage, 1-5 tissue blocks	40	29	$720.00	$406.24
11103 Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth	39	33	$88.00	$50.62
17111 Destruction of skin growth, 15 or more growths	22	15	$233.00	$134.57
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	21	21	$285.00	$166.49
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	14	14	$97.00	$56.68
14040 Repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet by transferring skin, 10.0 sq cm or less	14	14	$1310.00	$761.17
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	14	14	$192.00	$110.75
11602 Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	12	12	$427.00	$122.49

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	2,611	389	$12.00	$6.82
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	831	544	$219.00	$126.80
17000 Destruction of skin growth	681	494	$118.21	$52.52
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	502	390	$154.17	$89.98
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	359	289	$198.67	$114.16
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	256	209	$178.39	$92.95
17004 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths	142	87	$293.54	$171.44
17311 Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1-5 tissue blocks	141	119	$1178.21	$547.01
17312 Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, each additional stage, 1-5 tissue blocks	72	55	$712.00	$417.00
11103 Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth	63	50	$88.56	$51.08
13132 Complicated repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet, 2.6-7.5 cm	47	44	$866.30	$243.29
13121 Repair of wound (2.6 to 7.5 centimeters) of scalp, arms, and/or legs	40	37	$746.48	$269.30
17111 Destruction of skin growth, 15 or more growths	38	26	$231.71	$134.93
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	36	36	$285.00	$165.42
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	33	33	$191.39	$111.69
17262 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	26	23	$308.13	$173.88
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	23	21	$96.39	$56.54
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	23	12	$10.00	$1.07
11900 Injection into skin growth, 1-7 growths	19	11	$99.58	$45.60
17313 Removal and microscopic exam of growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1-5 tissue blocks	19	17	$1094.05	$593.76
11104 Punch biopsy, first skin growth	18	18	$220.56	$128.03
14040 Repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet by transferring skin, 10.0 sq cm or less	15	13	$1310.00	$762.33
14041 Repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet by transferring skin, 10.1-30.0 sq cm	15	15	$1653.00	$924.48
11602 Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	13	12	$429.15	$123.72

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	2,192	332	$12.00	$6.93
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	716	470	$209.79	$127.64
17000 Destruction of skin growth	568	425	$125.00	$53.76
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	501	382	$146.94	$90.93
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	315	267	$188.64	$114.05
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	235	191	$174.46	$92.06
17004 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths	123	87	$281.78	$171.41
17311 Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1-5 tissue blocks	105	85	$1167.00	$530.16
11103 Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth	63	46	$93.00	$52.19
17312 Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, each additional stage, 1-5 tissue blocks	44	31	$696.00	$408.79
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	37	14	$10.00	$1.14
13132 Complicated repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet, 2.6-7.5 cm	37	36	$1008.00	$260.48
17111 Destruction of skin growth, 15 or more growths	30	21	$220.83	$135.95
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	26	25	$92.38	$56.78
17262 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	24	21	$308.13	$166.28
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	23	23	$284.00	$167.30
11900 Injection into skin growth, 1-7 growths	23	13	$95.91	$45.18
13121 Repair of wound (2.6 to 7.5 centimeters) of scalp, arms, and/or legs	21	19	$753.00	$321.93
14040 Repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet by transferring skin, 10.0 sq cm or less	19	18	$1310.00	$762.08
11104 Punch biopsy, first skin growth	16	15	$217.00	$131.03
12031 Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.5 cm or less	12	12	$450.08	$270.99

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	2,304	333	$12.00	$6.70
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	773	517	$188.00	$130.26
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	627	466	$128.00	$92.00
17000 Destruction of skin growth	566	407	$125.00	$59.56
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	336	274	$165.00	$116.09
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	329	282	$172.00	$97.21
17004 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths	137	94	$257.00	$169.71
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	85	85	$284.00	$164.32
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	78	78	$187.00	$111.89
11103 Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth	69	57	$94.14	$54.28
17111 Destruction of skin growth, 15 or more growths	45	33	$195.00	$132.95
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	37	36	$78.00	$56.86
17262 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	27	24	$308.13	$182.84
11104 Punch biopsy, first skin growth	21	20	$217.00	$133.90
13121 Repair of wound (2.6 to 7.5 centimeters) of scalp, arms, and/or legs	17	17	$753.00	$367.15
17261 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm	17	17	$278.86	$143.14
12031 Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.5 cm or less	16	15	$429.00	$272.29
11602 Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	13	12	$434.00	$126.88

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	2,045	338	$12.00	$6.17
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	849	524	$128.00	$75.00
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	645	544	$188.00	$109.34
17000 Destruction of skin growth	580	440	$125.00	$60.85
96920 Laser treatment (total area less than 250 sq centimeters) for inflammatory skin disease	374	14	$286.00	$166.73
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	315	261	$165.00	$111.23
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	250	212	$172.00	$93.69
17004 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths	142	101	$257.00	$161.79
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	112	112	$132.00	$76.21
96910 Skin application of tar and ultraviolet B or petrolatum and ultraviolet B	88	12	$201.00	$119.39
96900 Application of ultraviolet light to skin	73	12	$118.00	$22.88
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	53	53	$187.00	$108.78
11103 Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth	39	31	$93.00	$54.17
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	23	21	$78.00	$46.17
17111 Destruction of skin growth, 15 or more growths	21	19	$195.00	$124.87
17262 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	21	19	$334.73	$175.97
11104 Punch biopsy, first skin growth	14	14	$217.00	$128.82
13121 Repair of wound (2.6 to 7.5 centimeters) of scalp, arms, and/or legs	12	12	$753.00	$440.27

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	1,701	317	$12.00	$5.70
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	775	493	$124.26	$73.72
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	643	553	$187.48	$108.94
17000 Destruction of skin growth	535	413	$125.08	$60.77
96920 Laser treatment (total area less than 250 sq centimeters) for inflammatory skin disease	467	13	$286.00	$166.65
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	323	271	$165.00	$109.40
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	224	193	$171.79	$94.27
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	136	136	$130.09	$76.09
17004 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths	95	75	$257.00	$152.70
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	63	63	$183.38	$108.86
11103 Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth	35	30	$93.00	$54.17
17111 Destruction of skin growth, 15 or more growths	33	31	$195.00	$130.10
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	26	12	$10.00	$1.60
17262 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	21	20	$364.00	$179.26
11900 Injection into skin growth, 1-7 growths	17	11	$89.12	$51.88
11602 Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	12	12	$430.83	$117.86
11104 Punch biopsy, first skin growth	12	12	$217.00	$126.67

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	1,564	266	$11.98	$5.30
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	849	480	$105.01	$72.41
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	527	436	$185.00	$107.27
17000 Destruction of skin growth	510	365	$125.16	$60.91
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	283	223	$165.00	$110.56
11100 Biopsy of single growth of skin and/or tissue	235	200	$158.95	$98.55
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	124	124	$121.71	$73.90
17004 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths	58	43	$257.00	$146.12
17111 Destruction of skin growth, 15 or more growths	47	33	$195.00	$134.10
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	39	39	$168.00	$108.36
J7308 Aminolevulinic acid hcl for topical administration, 20%, single unit dosage form (354 mg)	34	14	$359.96	$346.20
96567 Application of light and light-sensitive drugs to aid destruction of premalignant skin growths, per session	33	14	$232.00	$115.99
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	33	12	$10.30	$1.75
11101 Biopsy of each additional growth of skin and/or tissue	25	22	$55.04	$32.44
17262 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	20	19	$364.00	$177.70
11900 Injection into skin growth, 1-7 growths	19	12	$85.00	$50.97
13121 Repair of wound (2.6 to 7.5 centimeters) of scalp, arms, and/or legs	13	12	$660.00	$405.61
12032 Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm	11	11	$460.00	$256.03

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	1,089	211	$12.00	$5.59
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	741	428	$105.00	$72.08
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	531	420	$185.00	$105.95
17000 Destruction of skin growth	405	302	$125.00	$61.94
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	393	314	$165.00	$109.91
11100 Biopsy of single growth of skin and/or tissue	217	182	$158.94	$93.58
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	153	153	$121.92	$73.67
17111 Destruction of skin growth, 15 or more growths	73	48	$195.00	$128.00
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	47	47	$167.98	$106.64
17004 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths	45	39	$258.22	$149.03
96567 Application of light and light-sensitive drugs to aid destruction of premalignant skin growths, per session	24	12	$232.00	$136.42
11101 Biopsy of each additional growth of skin and/or tissue	23	23	$54.11	$32.14
J7308 Aminolevulinic acid hcl for topical administration, 20%, single unit dosage form (354 mg)	23	12	$350.00	$343.69
17262 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	19	19	$364.00	$174.68

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Dermatology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207N00000X

State License WA MD60329820

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.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Pace Dermatology Associates, Pllc

1910 S Meridian, Puyallup, WA 983717531

Phone: 2535722842

Pace Dermatology Associates, Pllc

1901 S Union Ave, Tacoma, WA 984051803

Pace Dermatology Associates, Pllc

7502 Lakewood Dr W, Lakewood, WA 984998410

Phone: 2535722842

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

5 Associated Practitioners

Lauren Mullins

Physician Assistant

NPI 1376285700

Adam Dinius , PA-C

Physician Assistant

NPI 1407634967

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Dr. Nicole Cassler , MD

Dermatology

NPI 1750585741

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Aaron Pace , MD

Dermatology

NPI 1760646129

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Tory Foss , PA-C

Physician Assistant

NPI 1881086379

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active November 21, 2013

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location November 21, 2013

Registered at 1901 S UNION AVE, SUTE B3003, TACOMA, WA 984051702 (Tel: 2535722842)

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Updated Business Mailing Address November 21, 2013

Registered at 1901 S UNION AVE, SUTE B3003, TACOMA, WA 984051702 (Tel: 2535722842)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated November 21, 2013

Recorded as ANDREW PACE, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) November 21, 2013

Dermatology (License #MD60329820 in WA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration October 13, 2009

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1881929560

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: October 13, 2009

Last Update: November 21, 2013

Sole Proprietor: No

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Mailing Address

1901 S Union Ave, Sute B3003

Tacoma, WA 984051702

Phone: 2535722842

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