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Physician

CHARLES LOVE, MD

Dermatology

WEST DES MOINES, IA, 50266
NPI: 1043312432

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Dermatology

WEST DES MOINES, IA

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Common Procedures for Dermatology

Skin BiopsyMole RemovalCryotherapyMohs SurgeryAcne TreatmentPsoriasis TreatmentSkin Cancer ExcisionPhototherapyChemical PeelBotox Injection

Based on specialty. Actual services may vary — contact the provider's office to confirm.

MIPS Quality Score

PY 2023
75.0/100High

MIPS (Merit-based Incentive Payment System) scores measure quality, cost, and improvement activities. Higher is better. Learn more at qpp.cms.gov

Procedure Pricing (Medicare Data)

Based on CMS Medicare Provider Utilization data for 2023. These represent what this physician charged Medicare, not necessarily what you would pay. Compare with other physicians

ProcedureAvg ChargeMedicare AllowedMedicare PaidServices
17311
Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1-5 tissue blocks
$1,586$584$456573
17313
Removal and microscopic exam of growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1-5 tissue blocks
$1,488$513$40856
17312
Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, each additional stage, 1-5 tissue blocks
$961$378$302561
17314
Removal and microscopic exam of growth of trunk, arms, or legs, each additional stage, 1-5 tissue blocks
$922$363$28944
17004
Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths
$394$156$104240
11302
Shaving of skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm
$322$124$9121
11311
Shaving of skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 0.6-1.0 cm
$321$124$8599
10060
Simple or single drainage of skin abscess
$294$116$7112
11104
Punch biopsy, first skin growth
$292$116$6915
11306
Shaving of skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 0.6-1.0 cm
$288$108$7399
11301
Shaving of skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm
$285$102$68190
11310
Shaving of skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 0.5 cm or less
$272$97$63283
17110
Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths
$265$92$62136
99203
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes
$262$104$6566
11305
Shaving of skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 0.5 cm or less
$248$79$55106
88331
Pathology examination of specimen during surgery, first tissue block
$241$95$7644
11102
Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth
$237$86$6913
11300
Shaving of skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 0.5 cm or less
$237$72$49157
11200
Removal of skin tag, 1-15 skin tags
$213$54$4328
99213
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes
$212$84$51363
88314
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue and frozen preparation of specimen including interpretation and report
$211$83$6645
99202
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 15-29 minutes
$170$67$4258
17000
Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth
$157$49$331,107
11900
Injection into skin growth, 1-7 growths
$133$46$3726
99212
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes
$132$52$33602
88332
Pathology examination of specimen during surgery, each additional tissue block
$129$51$4151
87220
Tissue fungi or parasites
$20$4$414
17003
Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths
$16$6$45,970
J3301
Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg
$3$1$127

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