Dr. Kirk Torgle Ecklund , MD
Dermatology - MOHS-Micrographic Surgery • Yakima, WA
Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary
Dr. Kirk Ecklund, MD is a certified Dermatology - MOHS-Micrographic Surgery practicing in Yakima, WA. With approximately 42 years of clinical experience since graduating from Oregon Health Sciences University School Of Medicine in 1984, Dr. Ecklund delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 3911 CASTLEVALE RD.
Dr. Ecklund is affiliated with Yakima Valley Dermatology Inc Ps and does not directly accept Medicare assignment.
Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1-5 tissue blocks, complicated repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet, 2.6-7.5 cm, removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.
Practice Location & Contact Primary Location
3911 Castlevale Rd
Ste 301
Yakima, WA 989027807
Medicare Profile & Education
Oregon Health Sciences University School Of Medicine
1984
Not Specified
In-Person Only
Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights
Comparative analytics for Dermatology - MOHS-Micrographic Surgery in Yakima, WA
Practicing in Yakima, WA (46 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
17311
Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1-5 tissue blocks
|
192 | 170 | $1041.49 | $637.97 |
|
13132
Complicated repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet, 2.6-7.5 cm
|
113 | 102 | $710.75 | $238.19 |
|
17312
Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, each additional stage, 1-5 tissue blocks
|
85 | 70 | $640.54 | $410.39 |
|
17261
Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm
|
67 | 58 | $225.00 | $135.83 |
|
17262
Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm
|
54 | 51 | $267.18 | $172.45 |
|
12032
Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm
|
33 | 33 | $489.40 | $301.75 |
|
13121
Repair of wound (2.6 to 7.5 centimeters) of scalp, arms, and/or legs
|
32 | 32 | $622.25 | $289.50 |
|
17281
Destruction of malignant growth (0.6 to 1.0 centimeters) of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth
|
32 | 31 | $281.54 | $167.35 |
|
11602
Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm
|
23 | 23 | $381.11 | $121.84 |
|
13152
Complicated repair of wound of eyelids, nose, ears, or lip, 2.6-7.5 cm
|
22 | 20 | $777.82 | $266.90 |
|
17271
Destruction of cancer skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 0.6-1.0 cm
|
21 | 21 | $275.92 | $157.35 |
|
17282
Destruction of cancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 1.1-2.0 cm
|
18 | 16 | $255.88 | $191.30 |
|
17272
Destruction of cancer skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1.1-2.0 cm
|
16 | 16 | $264.85 | $180.74 |
|
99213
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
|
16 | 14 | $109.03 | $88.89 |
|
11402
Removal of noncancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm
|
16 | 16 | $263.79 | $96.08 |
|
14060
Repair of wound of eyelids, nose, ears, or lips by transferring skin, 10.0 sq cm or less
|
13 | 13 | $1381.72 | $758.39 |
|
15002
Preparation of graft site at trunk, arms, or legs (first 100 sq cm or 1% body area infants and children)
|
11 | 11 | $376.36 | $335.61 |
|
99212
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more
|
11 | 11 | $73.07 | $55.97 |
Medical Specialties & State Licenses
CMS Verified: 2021-03-16NUCC 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.
NUCC 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.
Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers
Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations
Yakima Valley Dermatology Inc Ps
3911 Castlevale Rd, Yakima, WA 989027807
Phone: 5099667899
Practice Associates & Co-Workers
Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax
Physician Assistant
Physician Assistant (Certified)
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Physician Assistant
Dermatology
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
Surgery
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
Family Medicine
Physician Assistant
Career & Practice History Timeline
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NPI status registered as active in NPPES database
Registered at 3911 CASTLEVALE RD, STE 301, YAKIMA, WA 989027807 (Tel: 5099651714)
Registered at 3911 CASTLEVALE RD, STE 301, YAKIMA, WA 989027807 (Tel: 5099667899)
Recorded as KIRK ECKLUND, MD
Dermatology (License #MD00032475 in WA)
Registered at 3911 CASTLEVALE RD, STE 301, YAKIMA, WA 989027807 (Tel: 5099667899)
NPI status registered as active in NPPES database
Registered at 506 N 40TH AVE, SUITE 201, YAKIMA, WA 98908 (Tel: 5099667899)
Registered at 506 N 40TH AVE, SUITE 201, YAKIMA, WA 98908 (Tel: 5099667899)
Recorded as KIRK ECKLUND, MD
Dermatology (License #MD00032475 in WA)
First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.
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Mailing Address
3911 Castlevale Rd, Ste 301
Yakima, WA 989027807
Phone: 5099667899
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