DR. MICHAEL P HEFFERNAN MD NPI 1518923432

NPI Details

DR. Michael P Heffernan, MD is a dermatology in San Luis Obispo, CA with 33 years of experience. The provider is 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. DR. Michael P Heffernan, MD NPI is 1518923432. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.

The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.

Education
Medical School: UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL
Graduation Year:1993

The provider's business location address is:

15 SANTA ROSA ST
SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA
ZIP 93405-811
Phone: (805) 541-2650
Fax: (805) 541-4043

The NPI 1518923432 is registered in the Medicare Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). The provider is legally eligible to order and refer Part B (Clinical Laboratory and Imaging), Durable Medical Equipment, Part A Home Health Agency (HHA), Power Mobility Devices.

The following top HCPCS codes were publicly reported for this provider under the Medicare program for the year 2016. The reported codes are based on the top codes for each available Medicare specialty, excluding evaluation and management codes.

• Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths (HCPCS:17003)
• Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth (HCPCS:17000)
• Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (HCPCS:99214)
• Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths (HCPCS:17110)
• Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (HCPCS:99213)
• Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity (HCPCS:88305)
• Puraply am, per square centimeter (HCPCS:Q4196)
• Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth (HCPCS:11102)
• Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1-5 tissue blocks (HCPCS:17311)
• Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, each additional stage, 1-5 tissue blocks (HCPCS:17312)
• Nushield, per square centimeter (HCPCS:Q4160)
• Complicated repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet, 2.6-7.5 cm (HCPCS:13132)
• Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg (HCPCS:J3301)
• Removal and microscopic exam of growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1-5 tissue blocks (HCPCS:17313)
• Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth (HCPCS:11103)
• Complicated repair of wound of scalp, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm (HCPCS:13121)
• New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes (HCPCS:99204)
• New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes (HCPCS:99203)
• Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm (HCPCS:12032)
• Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 2.1-3.0 cm (HCPCS:11603)
• Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths (HCPCS:17004)
• Removal and microscopic exam of growth of trunk, arms, or legs, each additional stage, 1-5 tissue blocks (HCPCS:17314)
• Shaving of skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm (HCPCS:11302)
• Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg (HCPCS:J0702)
• Punch biopsy, first skin growth (HCPCS:11104)
• Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle (HCPCS:96372)
• Application of skin substitute graft to wound of trunk, arms, or legs, 25.0 sq cm or less of wound 100.0 sq cm or less (HCPCS:15271)
• Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity (HCPCS:88304)
• Aminolevulinic acid hcl for topical administration, 20%, single unit dosage form (354 mg) (HCPCS:J7308)
• Simple or single drainage of skin abscess (HCPCS:10060)
• Application of skin substitute graft to wound of face, scalp, eyelids, mouth, neck, ears, around eyes, genitals, hands, feet, fingers, or toes, 25.0 sq cm or less of wound 100.0 sq cm or less (HCPCS:15275)
• Complicated repair of wound of trunk, 2.6-7.5 cm (HCPCS:13101)
• Biopsy of ear (HCPCS:69100)
• Application of light with debridement to destroy precancer skin growth (HCPCS:96574)
• Destruction of skin growth, 15 or more growths (HCPCS:17111)
• Shaving of skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1.1-2.0 cm (HCPCS:11307)
• Punch biopsy, each additional skin growth (HCPCS:11105)
• Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes (HCPCS:99212)
• Repair of wound of eyelids, nose, ears, or lips by transferring skin, 10.1-30.0 sq cm (HCPCS:14061)
• Shaving of skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm (HCPCS:11301)
• Shaving of skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 1.1-2.0 cm (HCPCS:11312)
• Complicated repair of wound of eyelids, nose, ears, or lip, 1.1-2.5 cm (HCPCS:13151)
• Complicated repair of wound of scalp, arms, or legs, each additional 5.0 cm or less (HCPCS:13122)
• Complicated or multiple drainage of skin abscess (HCPCS:10061)
• Shaving of skin growth of body, arms, or legs, more than 2.0 cm (HCPCS:11303)
• Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 3.1-4.0 cm (HCPCS:11604)
• Complicated repair of wound of eyelids, nose, ears, or lip, 2.6-7.5 cm (HCPCS:13152)
• Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.5 cm or less (HCPCS:12031)
• Shaving of skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 0.6-1.0 cm (HCPCS:11311)
• Melanoma (skin cancer) excision (HCPCS:NAN03)

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 4/21/2006 and was last updated on 10/13/2014.

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