Who bills the most Removal and microscopic exam of growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1-5 tissue blocks (17313) to Medicare in Florida?
Medicare Part B FFS · CY2024 · as published by CMS122 physician groups billed Removal and microscopic exam of growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1-5 tissue blocks (17313) to Medicare fee-for-service in Florida in 2024; the top five named groups hold 34% of that volume, and independent (non-hospital-affiliated) groups deliver 20%.
17313 — Removal and microscopic exam of growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1-5 tissue blocks · Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners PUF (Part B), CY2024 release. Medicare fee-for-service only.
Snapshot covers the whole Florida market — the table below shows the top 100 groups (free tier).
Medicare fee-for-service covers 43% of Medicare in Florida; Medicare Advantage penetration 48% → 57% since 2020.
| # | Physician group | City | St | Specialty | Providers | 17313 svcs | Share* | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AQUA DERMATOLOGY OF FLORIDA, PA | NAPLES | FL | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT | 184 | 3,606 | 11.7% | (239) 596-9075 |
| 2 | LEAVITT MEDICAL ASSOCIATES OF FLORIDA INC | THE VILLAGES | FL | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT | 192 | 1,551 | 5.0% | (352) 753-2812 |
| 3 | SUNCOAST SKIN SOLUTIONS | LUTZ | FL | DERMATOLOGY | 90 | 1,496 | 4.9% | (813) 321-1786 |
| 4 | FOREFRONT DERMATOLOGY SC | PENSACOLA | FL | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT | 639 | 912 | 3.0% | (800) 243-7546 |
| 5 | ALLIANT DERMATOLOGY PA | THE VILLAGES | FL | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT | 11 | 684 | 2.2% | (352) 399-7295 |
| 6 | SELECTSKINMD LLC | VERO BEACH | FL | DERMATOLOGY | 2 | 586 | 1.9% | (772) 567-1164 |
| 7 | DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATES OF TALLAHASSEE PA | TALLAHASSEE | FL | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT | 39 | 585 | 1.9% | (850) 877-4134 |
| 8 | SOUTHEASTERN DERMATOLOGY GROUP PA | PANAMA CITY | FL | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT | 43 | 554 | 1.8% | — |
| 9 | EMILY F ARSENAULT MD PA | LAKEWOOD RANCH | FL | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT | 24 | 542 | 1.8% | (941) 907-0222 |
| 10 | PREMIER DERMATOLOGY, LLC | ENGLEWOOD | FL | DERMATOLOGY | 46 | 535 | 1.7% | (941) 474-8811 |
| 11 | WOODRUFF INSTITUTE LLC | NAPLES | FL | DERMATOLOGY | 22 | 514 | 1.7% | 2395969337610 |
| 12 | ACADEMIC ALLIANCE IN DERMATOLOGY INC | TAMPA | FL | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT | 46 | 448 | 1.5% | (813) 882-9986 |
| 13 | DIVANI DERMATOLOGY LLC | SEBASTIAN | FL | NURSE PRACTITIONER | 14 | 448 | 1.5% | (772) 217-5362 |
| 14 | PARK AVENUE DERMATOLOGY PA | ORANGE PARK | FL | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT | 14 | 437 | 1.4% | (904) 541-0315 |
| 15 | VILLAGE DERMATOLOGY AND COSMETIC SURGERY, LLC | THE VILLAGES | FL | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT | 5 | 420 | 1.4% | (352) 751-6565 |
| 16 | FEINSTEIN MEDICAL, LLC | DELRAY BEACH | FL | DERMATOLOGY | 7 | 413 | 1.3% | (561) 498-4407 |
| 17 | DERMATOLOGY GROUP OF FLORIDA, P.A. | MIAMI | FL | DERMATOLOGY | 53 | 383 | 1.2% | (305) 585-1111 |
| 18 | PALM BEACH DERMATOLOGY | LAKE WORTH | FL | DERMATOLOGY | 19 | 378 | 1.2% | (561) 969-7300 |
| 19 | K WADE FOSTER MD PA | LAKE WALES | FL | NURSE PRACTITIONER | 16 | 364 | 1.2% | (863) 676-3411 |
| 20 | SKIN AND CANCER ASSOCIATES | AVENTURA | FL | DERMATOLOGY | 65 | 341 | 1.1% | (305) 933-1151 |
| 21 | PALM HARBOR DERMATOLOGY PA | TAMPA | FL | DERMATOLOGY | 32 | 305 | 1.0% | (813) 609-3810 |
| 22 | SEAN ARVINDH SUKAL MD PHD PA | BOCA RATON | FL | DERMATOLOGY | 3 | 284 | 0.9% | (561) 245-8877 |
| 23 | PRECISION DERMATOLOGY AND SKIN SURGERY PA | ORANGE PARK | FL | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT | 7 | 282 | 0.9% | (904) 923-6647 |
| 24 | SKIN WELLNESS PHYSICIANS LLC | NAPLES | FL | DERMATOLOGY | 9 | 279 | 0.9% | (239) 732-0044 |
| 25 | DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATES OF BAY COUNTY PA | PANAMA CITY | FL | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT | 11 | 261 | 0.8% | (850) 769-1668 |
| 26 | LISA D ZACK MD PA | NAPLES | FL | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT | 6 | 234 | 0.8% | (239) 263-1717 |
| 27 | DERMATOLOGY GROUP PA | MOUNT DORA | FL | DERMATOLOGY | 11 | 230 | 0.7% | (352) 383-0733 |
| 28 | FLORIDA DERMATOLOGY SPECIALISTS, PLLC | STUART | FL | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT | 8 | 228 | 0.7% | (772) 403-2227 |
| 29 | DERMATOLOGY SOLUTIONS A PROFESSION LIMITED LIABILITY COM | FORT MYERS | FL | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT | 6 | 228 | 0.7% | — |
| 30 | CHRISTOPHER G NELSON MD PA | ST PETERSBURG | FL | DERMATOLOGY | 4 | 220 | 0.7% | 72789581311 |
| 31 | DERMATOLOGY INSTITUTE AND SKIN CANCER CENTER LLC | THE VILLAGES | FL | DERMATOLOGY | 2 | 218 | 0.7% | (352) 834-7546 |
| 32 | DERMATOLOGY OF BOCA LLC | BOCA RATON | FL | DERMATOLOGY | 3 | 203 | 0.7% | (561) 362-8000 |
| 33 | ASSOCIATES IN DERMATOLOGY, INC | KISSIMMEE | FL | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT | 21 | 202 | 0.7% | (407) 846-7546 |
| 34 | CHARLES BLANCHARD STOER MD PA | GAINESVILLE | FL | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT | 5 | 197 | 0.6% | (352) 377-8619 |
| 35 | PARKS DERMATOLOGY CENTER LLC | ORMOND BEACH | FL | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT | 16 | 191 | 0.6% | (386) 677-9044 |
| 36 | STEPHEN HORNELL MD PA | MELBOURNE | FL | NURSE PRACTITIONER | 3 | 176 | 0.6% | (321) 724-9650 |
| 37 | CENTER FOR AESTHETIC PLASTIC SURGERY PA | BROOKSVILLE | FL | DERMATOLOGY | 7 | 174 | 0.6% | (352) 796-3334 |
| 38 | COASTAL SKIN SURGERY AND DERMATOLOGY, PL | MIRAMAR BEACH | FL | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT | 15 | 169 | 0.5% | (850) 654-3376 |
| 39 | OHI WEST MEDICAL GROUP II LLC | ZEPHYRHILLS | FL | NURSE PRACTITIONER | 417 | 165 | 0.5% | (813) 751-3375 |
| 40 | ALYSA R. HERMAN, MD, PA | CORAL GABLES | FL | MICROGRAPHIC DERMATOLOGIC SURGERY (MDS) | 2 | 160 | 0.5% | (305) 444-4979 |
| 41 | BAYCARE MEDICAL GROUP, INC. | CLEARWATER | FL | CERTIFIED REGISTERED NURSE ANESTHETIST (CRNA) | 1526 | 147 | 0.5% | (727) 725-5060 |
| 42 | WEST FLORIDA MEDICAL CENTER CLINIC PA | PENSACOLA | FL | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT | 109 | 143 | 0.5% | (850) 474-8000 |
| 43 | LAKESIDE DERMATOLOGY LLC | SEBRING | FL | NURSE PRACTITIONER | 4 | 140 | 0.5% | (863) 385-7183 |
| 44 | STEVEN M HACKER MD PA | DELRAY BEACH | FL | DERMATOLOGY | 6 | 125 | 0.4% | (561) 276-3111 |
| 45 | THE DERM GROUP LLP | MIAMI | FL | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT | 31 | 124 | 0.4% | (305) 245-1332 |
| 46 | FLORIDA SKIN CANCER AND DERMATOLOGY SPECIALISTS, PA | GAINESVILLE | FL | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT | 9 | 124 | 0.4% | (352) 371-7546 |
| 47 | UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SERVICE ASSOCIATION INC | TAMPA | FL | NURSE PRACTITIONER | 814 | 121 | 0.4% | — |
| 48 | SOUTHSIDE DERMATOLOGY, P.A. | JACKSONVILLE | FL | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT | 4 | 117 | 0.4% | (904) 880-0622 |
| 49 | JOHN D. BOYER, M.D. INC. | HONOLULU | FL | DERMATOLOGY | 3 | 114 | 0.4% | (808) 521-1102 |
| 50 | FLORIDA DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATES INC | PALM BAY | FL | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT | 8 | 110 | 0.4% | (321) 768-1600 |
| 51 | MACINNIS DERMATOLOGY | LEESBURG | FL | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT | 7 | 107 | 0.3% | (352) 350-5230 |
| 52 | PREMIER DERMATOLOGY AND MOHS SURGERY OF ATLANTA LLC | ALPHARETTA | FL | MICROGRAPHIC DERMATOLOGIC SURGERY (MDS) | 2 | 107 | 0.3% | (678) 345-1899 |
| 53 | BAY DERMATOLOGY AND COSMETIC SURGERY P A | PORT RICHEY | FL | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT | 23 | 103 | 0.3% | (727) 841-8505 |
| 54 | TARANTOLA DERMATOLOGY INC | PENSACOLA | FL | DERMATOLOGY | 2 | 101 | 0.3% | (850) 439-5394 |
| 55 | UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI | MIAMI | FL | NURSE PRACTITIONER | 2331 | 101 | 0.3% | (305) 689-5437 |
| 56 | SUMMIT DERMATOLOGY AND SPA LLC | PENSACOLA | FL | DERMATOLOGY | 2 | 99 | 0.3% | (850) 746-0650 |
| 57 | SIPERSTEIN DERMATOLOGY GROUP PLLC | BOYNTON BEACH | FL | DERMATOLOGY | 18 | 96 | 0.3% | 5613647774327 |
| 58 | BRETT COLDIRON MD | CINCINNATI | FL | DERMATOLOGY | 5 | 95 | 0.3% | (513) 221-2828 |
| 59 | DRS ROBERTS AND BRYAN PA | ROCKLEDGE | FL | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT | 14 | 93 | 0.3% | — |
| 60 | REJUVA DERMATOLOGY AND VEIN CENTER, PLLC | VENICE | FL | DERMATOLOGY | 3 | 91 | 0.3% | (941) 529-0070 |
| 61 | PAUL HERSCHEL BOWMAN MD | TAMPA | FL | DERMATOLOGY | 2 | 84 | 0.3% | (813) 977-2040 |
| 62 | CLEVELAND CLINIC FLORIDA | WESTON | FL | NURSE PRACTITIONER | 720 | 80 | 0.3% | (954) 659-5000 |
| 63 | FIRST COAST DERMATOLOGY P A | JACKSONVILLE | FL | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT | 3 | 75 | 0.2% | (904) 731-8300 |
| 64 | MCKAY DERMATOLOGY AND MEDSPA, PA | STUART | FL | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT | 4 | 74 | 0.2% | (772) 283-0109 |
| 65 | FLORIDA CLINICAL PRACTICE ASSOCIATION INC | GAINESVILLE | FL | NURSE PRACTITIONER | 1912 | 70 | 0.2% | (352) 265-8990 |
| 66 | INDIAN RIVER HEALTH SERVICES INC | VERO BEACH | FL | NURSE PRACTITIONER | 324 | 68 | 0.2% | (772) 567-6340 |
| 67 | HIGHTOWER DERMATOLOGY SERVICES, LLC | SUN CITY CENTER | FL | NURSE PRACTITIONER | 5 | 66 | 0.2% | (813) 634-1484 |
| 68 | EDWARD H. SCHLAM M.D., P.A. | PLANTATION | FL | DERMATOLOGY | 4 | 66 | 0.2% | (954) 741-5600 |
| 69 | UNIVERSITY PARK DERMATOLOGY PLLC | SARASOTA | FL | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT | 6 | 65 | 0.2% | (941) 360-2477 |
| 70 | JOHNNY GURGEN DO PA | LEESBURG | FL | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT | 4 | 64 | 0.2% | (352) 435-7695 |
| 71 | SUNSHINE STATE DERMATOLOGY AND SKIN CANCER CENTER INC | VENICE | FL | NURSE PRACTITIONER | 4 | 64 | 0.2% | (941) 282-3376 |
| 72 | SUSANA LEAL KHOURI MD PA | KEY BISCAYNE | FL | NURSE PRACTITIONER | 7 | 63 | 0.2% | (305) 361-8200 |
| 73 | WEINKLE DERMATOLOGY, INC. | BRADENTON | FL | DERMATOLOGY | 4 | 61 | 0.2% | (941) 794-5432 |
| 74 | DERMATOLOGY ADVANCED CARE, P.A. | TALLAHASSEE | FL | NURSE PRACTITIONER | 3 | 60 | 0.2% | (850) 219-8811 |
| 75 | SUN DERMATOLOGY LLC | PANAMA CITY | FL | DERMATOLOGY | 3 | 59 | 0.2% | (850) 215-3612 |
| 76 | ELIAS DERMATOLOGY LLC | FORT LAUDERDALE | FL | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT | 4 | 57 | 0.2% | (954) 771-0582 |
| 77 | FLORIDA ENT ASSOCIATES INC | MIAMI | FL | OTOLARYNGOLOGY | 161 | 57 | 0.2% | (305) 595-6200 |
| 78 | INDIGO DERMATOLOGY LLC | MELBOURNE | FL | DERMATOLOGY | 4 | 56 | 0.2% | (321) 951-1010 |
| 79 | JAMES S TRIMBLE MD PA | ORANGE PARK | FL | NURSE PRACTITIONER | 4 | 56 | 0.2% | (904) 276-4500 |
| 80 | BAPTIST HEALTH MEDICAL GROUP PHYSICIANS LLC | SOUTH MIAMI | FL | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT | 653 | 55 | 0.2% | (786) 662-0600 |
| 81 | SKIN CANCER CENTER OF CENTRAL FLORIDA PA | SUMMERFIELD | FL | DERMATOLOGY | 4 | 54 | 0.2% | (352) 259-6553 |
| 82 | PARTNERS IN MEDICINE AND SURGERY, P.A. | WESLEY CHAPEL | FL | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT | 6 | 51 | 0.2% | (813) 406-4835 |
| 83 | MIAMI DERMATOLOGY AND SURGERY, LLC | MIAMI | FL | DERMATOLOGY | 2 | 49 | 0.2% | (305) 456-1425 |
| 84 | ROMAGOSA DERMATOLOGY GROUP LLC | STUART | FL | NURSE PRACTITIONER | 11 | 49 | 0.2% | (772) 220-3339 |
| 85 | SKIN CARE PHYSICIANS LLC | BOYNTON BEACH | FL | DERMATOLOGY | 9 | 49 | 0.2% | (561) 752-5592 |
| 86 | MICHAEL J HAIKEN MD PA | FORT MYERS | FL | NURSE PRACTITIONER | 5 | 48 | 0.2% | (239) 768-1400 |
| 87 | DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATES OF THE PALM BEACHES PLLC | WEST PALM BEACH | FL | DERMATOLOGY | 13 | 48 | 0.2% | — |
| 88 | FLORIDA INSTITUTE OF DERMATOLOGY LLC | WINTER GARDEN | FL | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT | 7 | 48 | 0.2% | (407) 395-3770 |
| 89 | VITALMD GROUP HOLDING LLC | MIAMI | FL | OBSTETRICS/GYNECOLOGY | 531 | 47 | 0.2% | (305) 273-4641 |
| 90 | MARK R KAISER M D PA | FORT PIERCE | FL | DERMATOLOGY | 2 | 46 | 0.1% | (772) 878-9365 |
| 91 | MAYO CLINIC JACKSONVILLE | JACKSONVILLE | FL | NURSE PRACTITIONER | 1587 | 45 | 0.1% | (904) 953-2000 |
| 92 | SHAGALOV DERMATOLOGY PA | MIAMI | FL | DERMATOLOGY | 2 | 41 | 0.1% | (786) 607-4544 |
| 93 | REGENCY SKIN INSTITUTE PLLC | PHOENIX | FL | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT | 15 | 40 | 0.1% | (623) 243-9077 |
| 94 | DEBORAH LONGWILL DO PA | PINECREST | FL | DERMATOLOGY | 3 | 39 | 0.1% | (305) 279-7546 |
| 95 | AESTHETIX SKIN AND SURGERY CENTER | FT LAUDERDALE | FL | PATHOLOGY | 2 | 39 | 0.1% | (954) 772-0416 |
| 96 | MONICA K BEDI MD PA | SARASOTA | FL | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT | 14 | 37 | 0.1% | (941) 927-5178 |
| 97 | DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATES OF CENTRAL FLORIDA PA | LAKELAND | FL | DERMATOLOGY | 2 | 36 | 0.1% | (863) 686-2282 |
| 98 | PROPER DERMATOLOGY PLLC | GULF BREEZE | FL | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT | 5 | 35 | 0.1% | (850) 735-3376 |
| 99 | PARISER DERMATOLOGY SPECIALISTS LTD | NEWPORT NEWS | FL | DERMATOLOGY | 34 | 35 | 0.1% | (757) 595-8816 |
| 100 | SKIN SOLUTIONS DERMATOLOGY AND SKIN CANCER SURGERY, P.C. | FRANKLIN | FL | NURSE PRACTITIONER | 26 | 33 | 0.1% | (615) 771-7546 |
*Share of Florida's disclosed Medicare-FFS services for 17313, counted once per clinician. Volume is placed in the state it was billed from, so this page ranks the groups actually billing 17313 in Florida — including groups registered elsewhere ("City" is each group's registered location). Group figures sum clinicians affiliated with exactly one group; clinicians in several groups are listed in each group's drill-down but not volume-attributed to any single group.
How to read this. Figures are Medicare fee-for-service only — not all-payer — from the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners Public Use File (Part B), CY2024 release. CMS suppresses any provider×code row under 11 beneficiaries, so a missing group means "suppressed," never zero. "Charges" are provider-submitted amounts, not payments. Groups are ranked by measured service volume attributed to clinicians in exactly one group — clinicians affiliated with several groups are listed in rosters but never volume-attributed to a single group — a direct read of the public record, not a rating or quality score. Full method: Methods & Sources.
Comparing against an all-payer estimate?
These are exact counts from Medicare fee-for-service claims — roughly a third to half of most procedure markets, depending on payer mix. Modeled all-payer databases project the remainder statistically; we publish the audited floor and label it as such. Same market, different denominator. How the numbers reconcile →