Dr. Justin Platzer, M.D.
What this data tells you about Dr. Platzer
Dr. Justin Platzer is a dermatology specialist in Palm Beach Gardens, FL, with 18 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Platzer performed 11,526 Medicare services across 6,305 unique beneficiaries.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Platzer received a total of $21,636 from 48 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 829 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in dermatology. Most payments are for meals and travel — low-value interactions common across virtually all practicing physicians. Patients may wish to discuss these relationships with their provider.
The Data Coverage level for Dr. Platzer 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 | 100658 | Clear | January 31, 2028 | — |
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 | 4,288 | $5 | $14 |
| Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) | 1,218 | $61 | $194 |
| Destruction of precancerous skin growth, 1 | 1,205 | $35 | $144 |
| Skin biopsy, tangential | 916 | $71 | $218 |
| Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1-5 tissue blocks | 628 | $491 | $1,466 |
| Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, each additional stage, 1-5 tissue blocks | 472 | $340 | $887 |
| Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) | 325 | $95 | $274 |
| Complicated repair of wound of scalp, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm | 288 | $228 | $925 |
| Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth | 284 | $41 | $108 |
| Complicated repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet, 2.6-7.5 cm | 275 | $206 | $1,030 |
| Destruction of skin growths (warts/lesions), 1-14 | 241 | $82 | $243 |
| Removal and microscopic exam of growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1-5 tissue blocks | 192 | $474 | $1,375 |
| Office visit, established patient (10-19 min) | 162 | $42 | $122 |
| Removal and microscopic exam of growth of trunk, arms, or legs, each additional stage, 1-5 tissue blocks | 104 | $326 | $846 |
| Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths | 85 | $128 | $367 |
| Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm | 77 | $102 | $531 |
| Complicated repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet, 1.1-2.5 cm | 74 | $176 | $850 |
| Complicated repair of wound of trunk, 2.6-7.5 cm | 70 | $245 | $866 |
| Complicated repair of wound of eyelids, nose, ears, or lip, 1.1-2.5 cm | 66 | $178 | $933 |
| Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm | 65 | $129 | $388 |
| New patient office visit (30-44 min) | 58 | $76 | $247 |
| Steroid injection (triamcinolone) | 51 | $1 | $3 |
| Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm | 49 | $106 | $319 |
| Biopsy of ear | 42 | $56 | $211 |
| Injection into skin growth, 1-7 growths | 38 | $31 | $125 |
| Repair of wound of eyelids, nose, ears, or lips by transferring skin, 10.0 sq cm or less | 31 | $626 | $1,693 |
| Complicated repair of wound of scalp, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.5 cm | 27 | $171 | $780 |
| New patient office visit (45-59 min) | 26 | $114 | $363 |
| Acne surgery | 23 | $88 | $252 |
| Complicated repair of wound of eyelids, nose, ears, or lip, 2.6-7.5 cm | 21 | $203 | $1,094 |
| Removal of noncancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm | 17 | $72 | $376 |
| Complicated repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet, each additional 5.0 cm or less | 16 | $142 | $373 |
| Complicated repair of wound of scalp, arms, or legs, each additional 5.0 cm or less | 15 | $108 | $285 |
| Repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet by transferring skin, 10.1-30.0 sq cm | 14 | $746 | $2,034 |
| Full thickness skin graft to nose, ears, eyelids, or lips, 20.0 sq cm or less | 14 | $798 | $2,189 |
| Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 2.1-3.0 cm | 13 | $117 | $612 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit, 15-29 minutes | 13 | $45 | $156 |
| Complicated repair of wound of trunk, each additional 5.0 cm or less | 12 | $99 | $260 |
| Punch biopsy, first skin growth | 11 | $76 | $270 |
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 ›
Most payments (64%) are for meals and travel — low-value interactions that are common across virtually all practicing physicians. Total industry engagement is in the top 10% 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. Platzer is a clinical cardiology specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 12% in FL), with low-engagement industry engagement in the top 10% of FL peers, with 18 years of NPI registration.
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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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