Dr. Adam Plotkin, MD
What this data tells you about Dr. Plotkin
Dr. Adam Plotkin is a dermatology specialist in Delray Beach, FL, with 19 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Plotkin performed 18,994 Medicare services across 8,425 unique beneficiaries.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Plotkin received a total of $22,441 from 31 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 150 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in dermatology. The majority of payments are for speaking programs and promotional activities, reflecting participation in industry-sponsored events. Patients may wish to discuss these relationships with their provider.
The Data Coverage level for Dr. Plotkin is Very High — reflecting how much public federal data is available about this provider. This is not a quality rating. Patients are encouraged to use this data as one of several factors when choosing a healthcare provider.
Florida License Status
FL DOH · MQA| Profession | License # | Status | Expires | Board Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medical Doctor | 72886 | Clear | January 31, 2027 | — |
Medicare Practice Summary
Medicare Utilization ↗Top procedures by volume
Ranked by number of services performed for Medicare patients. Avg. submitted charge is what the provider billed; avg. Medicare payment is what CMS paid.
| Procedure | Volume | Avg. paid | Avg. submitted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Destruction of precancerous skin growths, 2-14 | 7,063 | $5 | $7 |
| Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) | 2,589 | $100 | $133 |
| Destruction of precancerous skin growth, 1 | 2,176 | $31 | $71 |
| Destruction of skin growths (warts/lesions), 1-14 | 2,148 | $83 | $119 |
| Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) | 1,544 | $70 | $95 |
| Skin biopsy, tangential | 655 | $55 | $107 |
| Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths | 523 | $128 | $177 |
| Axolotl graft or axolotl dualgraft, per square centimeter | 416 | $649 | $831 |
| Office visit, established patient (10-19 min) | 351 | $44 | $60 |
| Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth | 333 | $38 | $53 |
| Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm | 264 | $113 | $188 |
| New patient office visit (45-59 min) | 190 | $122 | $175 |
| Destruction of cancer skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1.1-2.0 cm | 103 | $127 | $200 |
| Incision biopsy, first skin growth | 89 | $127 | $165 |
| Superficial and/or low voltage radiation treatment delivery | 79 | $31 | $42 |
| Fluorescence wound imaging for bacteria, first anatomic site | 70 | $116 | $159 |
| 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 | 64 | $127 | $166 |
| New patient office visit (30-44 min) | 63 | $78 | $118 |
| Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 2.1-3.0 cm | 53 | $152 | $204 |
| Biopsy of ear | 53 | $46 | $102 |
| Incision biopsy, each additional skin growth | 47 | $59 | $76 |
| Application of light with debridement to destroy precancer skin growth | 30 | $204 | $293 |
| Aminolevulinic acid hcl for topical administration, 20%, single unit dosage form (354 mg) | 30 | $306 | $397 |
| Destruction of cancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 1.1-2.0 cm | 28 | $132 | $217 |
| Shaving of skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm | 21 | $80 | $146 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit, 15-29 minutes | 12 | $46 | $77 |
Industry Payment Transparency
Open Payments through 2024 ↗Payment profile
Industry payments classified by relationship type. Not all payments are equal — research and consulting reflect different relationships than speaking programs or meals.
Payment trend by year
Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.
Payments by company (2024)
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
The majority of payments (83%) are for speaking programs and promotional activities, which reflect participation in industry-sponsored educational or marketing events. This is common in dermatology and does not inherently indicate bias, but patients may wish to be aware. Total industry engagement is in the top 9% for dermatology in FL.
Geographic Context
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Data Sources
| Provider Registry | ✓ NPPES | Weekly updates |
| Medicare Enrollment | ✓ PECOS | Monthly updates |
| Practice Data | ✓ Medicare Util. | Annual (CY lag) |
| Industry Payments | ✓ Open Payments | CY 2024 |
| Disciplinary History | — Not public | N/A |
This provider has data in 4 of 4 available federal datasets, with a Data Coverage level of Very High. This measures how much public data is available about a provider — not how good they are. How we calculate this →
Summary
Dr. Plotkin is a clinical cardiology specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 3% in FL), with speaking/promotional industry engagement in the top 9% of FL peers, with 19 years of NPI registration.
This summary is auto-generated from federal data. It describes data availability and patterns — not clinical quality. Read our methodology →
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All data on this page is sourced verbatim from public federal records published by the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS): NPPES ↗, Open Payments ↗, Medicare Provider Utilization ↗, and PECOS. Publication is mandated by the Physician Payments Sunshine Act (§6002 ACA, 42 U.S.C. §1320a-7h) and the Freedom of Information Act.
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