Medicare Enrolled
Dr. Richard Miller, D.O.
Dermatology · Port Richey, FL
Practice pattern: Clinical Cardiology
— Primarily office-based clinical cardiology
Very High
DATA COVERAGE
Data in 4 of 4 federal sources
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What this data tells you about Dr. Miller
Dr. Richard Miller is a dermatology specialist in Port Richey, FL, with 20 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Miller performed 7,193 Medicare services in 2023. These records do not provide a deduplicated patient total.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Miller received a total of $48,058 from 51 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 367 payment records. A record can group multiple payments. These transfers are publicly reported through CMS Open Payments. Disclosure alone does not establish their effect on care. A reliable breakdown by payment category is not available in this snapshot. Patients may wish to discuss these relationships with their provider.
The Data Coverage level for Dr. Miller is Very High — reflecting how much public federal data is available about this provider. Patients are encouraged to use this data as one of several factors when choosing a healthcare provider.
✓ 20 years of NPI registration
▲ Top 25% volume in FL
$48,058 industry payments
Medicare Practice Summary — 2023
Medicare Utilization ↗7,193
Medicare services
Top 25% in FL for dermatology
Not available
Unique patients (not deduplicated)
$86
Avg. Medicare payment
Medicare patients only (65+ / disabled) · How to read this →
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 This procedure involves the removal or destruction of two to fourteen precancerous skin lesions. It is performed to eliminate abnormal skin cells that have the potential to develop into cancer. |
1,893 | $5 | $13 |
| Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) An office visit for an existing patient lasting between 20 and 29 minutes. The visit involves medical evaluation and management of the patient's condition. |
1,180 | $59 | $179 |
| Destruction of precancerous skin growth, 1 Removal of a single precancerous skin growth. This procedure destroys abnormal skin cells to prevent them from developing into cancer. |
726 | $35 | $133 |
| Skin biopsy, tangential A procedure to remove a sample of the first identified skin growth for laboratory examination. |
423 | $62 | $200 |
| Skin growth removal and lab exam, 1-5 blocks This procedure involves the removal of a growth from the head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals. The removed tissue is then examined under a microscope in the laboratory. |
345 | $460 | $1,340 |
| Ultrasound guidance for radiation therapy field placement Use of ultrasound imaging to help position radiation therapy fields accurately during treatment. |
261 | $135 | $347 |
| Radiation treatment planning, 1 area This procedure involves gathering the necessary data to design the most effective radiation therapy plan for a single treatment area. |
246 | $202 | $518 |
| Superficial or low voltage radiation treatment A radiation therapy procedure that delivers radiation to the surface of the body or uses low voltage energy. This treatment targets areas close to the skin. |
241 | $31 | $79 |
| Office visit, established patient (10-19 min) An office visit for an existing patient lasting 10 to 19 minutes. The visit involves medical evaluation and management of the patient's condition. |
238 | $38 | $112 |
| Destruction of skin growths (warts/lesions), 1-14 This procedure involves the removal or destruction of one to fourteen skin growths. It is a minor surgical intervention performed on the skin surface. |
205 | $74 | $222 |
| Intermediate repair of wound of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 2.6-5.0 cm | 177 | $133 | $628 |
| Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, each additional stage, 1-5 tissue blocks | 164 | $318 | $810 |
| Additional skin growth biopsy Removal of a sample of an additional skin growth for laboratory examination. This code is used for each extra lesion biopsied during the same session. |
123 | $38 | $100 |
| Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) A follow-up office visit for an existing patient lasting between 30 and 39 minutes. The visit involves medical evaluation and management of the patient's condition. |
83 | $78 | $254 |
| New patient office visit (30-44 min) An initial office visit for a new patient lasting between 30 and 44 minutes. This code is used when the total time spent on the date of the encounter falls within this range. |
82 | $73 | $224 |
| Steroid injection (triamcinolone) A 10 mg injection of triamcinolone acetonide, a corticosteroid medication. This code specifies the drug and dosage administered. |
80 | $1 | $2 |
| Intermediate wound repair, 2.6-7.5 cm A medical procedure to close a wound on the scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs that measures between 2.6 and 7.5 centimeters. This type of repair involves cleaning the wound and stitching it closed to promote healing. |
72 | $185 | $601 |
| Destruction of cancer skin growth, 1.1-2.0 cm Removal of a cancerous skin growth on the trunk, arms, or legs that measures between 1.1 and 2.0 centimeters. |
62 | $114 | $357 |
| Injection into skin growths, 1-7 A procedure involving the injection of medication into one to seven skin growths. |
60 | $31 | $113 |
| Radiation treatment management, 5 sessions Oversight and management of a radiation therapy course consisting of five treatment sessions. |
49 | $151 | $385 |
| Drug injection, under skin or into muscle A procedure involving the administration of a medication or substance via injection into the subcutaneous tissue or muscle. |
41 | $10 | $28 |
| Complicated wound repair, scalp/arms/legs, 2.6-7.5 cm A complex surgical procedure to close a wound on the scalp, arms, or legs that measures between 2.6 and 7.5 centimeters in length. |
39 | $214 | $843 |
| Skin graft repair of eyelid, nose, ear, or lip, 10 sq cm or less A surgical procedure to repair a wound on the eyelid, nose, ear, or lip by transferring a small piece of skin. The transferred skin covers an area of 10 square centimeters or less. |
32 | $589 | $1,536 |
| Calculation of radiation therapy dose | 31 | $51 | $130 |
| Surgical removal of skin cancer, 1.1-2.0 cm Surgical excision of a cancerous skin growth measuring between 1.1 and 2.0 centimeters on the body, arms, or legs. |
29 | $115 | $485 |
| Ear tissue biopsy A procedure to remove a small sample of tissue from the ear for laboratory examination. |
28 | $52 | $191 |
| Complicated wound repair, 2.6-7.5 cm A complex surgical procedure to close a wound measuring between 2.6 and 7.5 centimeters on areas such as the face, neck, hands, or feet. |
27 | $222 | $941 |
| Intermediate wound repair, 2.6-7.5 cm This procedure involves stitching a wound on the neck, hands, feet, or genitals that measures between 2.6 and 7.5 centimeters. It is classified as an intermediate repair requiring layered closure. |
26 | $168 | $614 |
| Topical aminolevulinic acid HCl 20% solution A topical medication applied to the skin for medical treatment. It is supplied as a single-unit dosage form containing 354 mg of the active ingredient. |
24 | $296 | $785 |
| Destruction of 15 or more precancerous skin growths This procedure involves the removal or destruction of fifteen or more precancerous skin lesions. It is performed to treat abnormal skin cells that have the potential to develop into cancer. |
23 | $102 | $334 |
| Light application with debridement to destroy precancerous skin growth This procedure involves applying light to the skin along with debridement to destroy precancerous skin growths. |
23 | $182 | $541 |
| Punch biopsy of first skin growth A small, circular piece of skin is removed from a skin growth using a circular blade. The sample is then sent to a laboratory for examination. |
21 | $80 | $248 |
| Removal of noncancer skin growth, 1.1-2.0 cm This procedure involves the surgical removal of a benign skin growth located on the body, arms, or legs. The growth measured between 1.1 and 2.0 centimeters in diameter. |
20 | $80 | $340 |
| Surgical removal of skin cancer, 2.1-3.0 cm This procedure involves the surgical excision of a cancerous skin growth located on the body, arms, or legs. The size of the removed tissue measures between 2.1 and 3.0 centimeters. |
20 | $105 | $557 |
| Skin growth removal and lab exam, 1-5 blocks A procedure to remove a growth from the trunk, arms, or legs and send 1 to 5 tissue samples to a laboratory for microscopic examination. |
17 | $461 | $1,255 |
| Full thickness skin graft to nose, ears, eyelids, or lips, 20 sq cm or less A surgical procedure where a full layer of skin is taken from a donor site and transplanted to the nose, ears, eyelids, or lips. The graft covers an area of 20 square centimeters or less. |
16 | $776 | $1,995 |
| Complex repair of eyelid, nose, ear, or lip wound, 2.6-7.5 cm A surgical procedure to repair a complex wound on the eyelid, nose, ear, or lip that measures between 2.6 and 7.5 centimeters. |
15 | $208 | $995 |
| Surgical removal of facial skin cancer, 1.1-2.0 cm This procedure involves the surgical excision of a cancerous skin growth located on the face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth. The size of the removed tissue is between 1.1 and 2.0 centimeters. |
14 | $127 | $533 |
| Surgical removal of skin cancer, 1.1-2.0 cm Surgical excision of a cancerous skin growth measuring 1.1 to 2.0 centimeters from the scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals. |
13 | $106 | $502 |
| Complicated wound repair, each additional 5 cm or less This code covers the additional work for a complex surgical repair of a wound on the scalp, arms, or legs when the repair extends beyond the initial measurement. It is billed for each incremental 5-centimeter segment added to the primary procedure. |
12 | $101 | $256 |
| Destruction of cancer skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1.1-2.0 cm | 12 | $117 | $374 |
How to read this data: This reflects Medicare patients only (typically 65+). Payment amounts are what Medicare paid the provider, not your out-of-pocket cost. These counts do not measure clinical quality or years of experience.
Industry Payment Transparency
Open Payments through 2024 ↗$48,058
Total received (2018-2024)
Avg $6,865/year across 7 years
Top 8% in FL for dermatology
A higher payment rank reflects disclosed industry relationships (consulting, research, speaking) common among subspecialists — not wrongdoing.
51
Companies
367
Payment records
Payments are publicly reported; disclosure does not establish legality · Not evidence of wrongdoing · How to interpret →
Payment categories are unavailable while the source breakdown is being rebuilt. Company and year totals do not identify how much belongs to each category.
Payment trend by year
Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.
2024
$2,480
2023
$2,352
2022
$2,145
2021
$4,128
2020
$5,545
2019
$19,546
2018
$11,862
Payments by company (2024)
Kerecis Limited
$425
Arcutis Biotherapeutics, Inc.
$318
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc.
$301
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
$244
ABBVIE INC.
$195
UCB, Inc.
$186
Lilly USA, LLC
$170
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.
$130
ConvaTec Inc.
$81
Boston Scientific Corporation
$69
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$62
SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES INC.
$56
LEO Pharma Inc.
$47
Biofrontera Inc.
$37
Galderma Laboratories, L.P.
$35
Organogenesis Inc.
$33
Janssen Biotech, Inc.
$32
MAYNE PHARMA COMMERCIAL LLC
$23
Incyte Corporation
$21
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.
$15
Top 3 companies account for 42.1% of 2024 payments
All-time payments by company (2018-2024) ›
AbbVie, Inc.
$24,605
AbbVie Inc.
$8,548
Encore Dermatology Inc.
$3,579
UCB, Inc.
$1,703
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc.
$969
Lilly USA, LLC
$874
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
$808
Kerecis Limited
$586
Biofrontera Inc.
$569
ABBVIE INC.
$550
Merz North America, Inc.
$454
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc
$409
Arcutis Biotherapeutics, Inc.
$361
Incyte Corporation
$350
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc.
$318
Ortho Dermatologics, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC
$311
Organogenesis Inc.
$278
Janssen Biotech, Inc.
$237
Boston Scientific Corporation
$217
Galderma Laboratories, L.P.
$215
GENZYME CORPORATION
$197
Smith+Nephew, Inc.
$143
Amgen Inc.
$136
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.
$130
Genentech USA, Inc.
$126
Celgene Corporation
$115
VYNE Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$112
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$108
LEO Pharma Inc.
$108
ConvaTec Inc.
$103
Almirall LLC
$94
STRATA Skin Sciences, Inc.
$74
SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES INC.
$72
PFIZER INC.
$69
DUSA Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$63
Promius Pharma LLC
$47
Sebela Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$47
Bioventus LLC
$44
EPI Health, LLC
$41
CSL Behring
$37
Aclaris Therapeutics, Inc.
$32
MAYNE PHARMA INC.
$32
Helsinn Therapeutics (U.S.), Inc.
$28
ORGANOGENESIS INC.
$27
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.
$27
Hill Dermaceuticals, Inc.
$25
MAYNE PHARMA COMMERCIAL LLC
$23
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
$22
Novo Nordisk Inc
$15
Sandoz Inc.
$11
SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC
$7
Top 3 companies account for 76.4% of all-time payments
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Should you be concerned? Industry payments are disclosed through CMS Open Payments. Disclosure alone does not establish their purpose, legality, or effect on care. What matters is whether a recommended drug or device appears in your doctor's payment records. If so, consider asking your doctor about it. How to interpret this data →
Geographic Context
Dermatologists in nearby ZIP areas
80
County median income
$67,384
Nearest hospital to ZIP centroid (approximate)
MORTON PLANT NORTH BAY HOSPITAL
4.2 mi
4.2 mi
Data Sources
| Provider Registry | ✓ NPPES | NPPES snapshot; verify current record |
| Medicare Enrollment | ✓ PECOS | PECOS snapshot |
| Practice Data | ✓ Medicare Util. | Annual (CY lag) |
| Industry Payments | ✓ Open Payments | CY 2024 |
| Disciplinary History | — Not included | N/A |
This provider has data in 4 of 4 available federal datasets, with a Data Coverage level of Very High. This reflects how much public data is available about a provider. How we calculate this →
Summary
Dr. Miller is a clinical cardiology specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 25% in FL), with 20 years of NPI registration.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Dr. Miller experienced with destruction of precancerous skin growths, 2-14?
Based on Medicare claims data, Dr. Miller performed 1,893 destruction of precancerous skin growths, 2-14 services. These records cover Medicare fee-for-service activity, including eligible younger beneficiaries; they do not measure total practice volume or clinical quality.
Does Dr. Miller receive payments from pharmaceutical companies?
Yes. Dr. Miller received a total of $48,058 from 51 companies across 367 payment records. A record can group multiple payments. These transfers are publicly disclosed through CMS Open Payments. Disclosure alone does not establish their legality or effect on care. Patients may wish to ask their doctor about these relationships, especially if a recommended drug or device appears in the payment records.
How do Dr. Miller's costs compare to other dermatologists in Port Richey?
Dr. Miller's average Medicare payment per service is $86. Note that these figures represent what Medicare pays, not your out-of-pocket cost, which depends on your specific insurance plan and deductible. Procedure-level data above shows both what was submitted and what Medicare paid for each service type.
What does Data Coverage mean?
Data Coverage (currently Very High for Dr. Miller) measures how much public federal data is available about a provider. It is not a quality rating. A "Very High" or "High" level means the provider has data across multiple federal sources (NPPES, PECOS, Medicare Utilization, Open Payments), indicating the presence of registry, enrollment, activity or payment records, not verified experience or clinical quality. A "Low" or "Moderate" level may simply mean the provider is newer, does not see Medicare patients, or has not received any industry payments — none of which are inherently negative. Read our full methodology →
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This page combines public CMS records with calculated summaries and explanatory procedure labels. These transformations are not verbatim federal records. Sources: 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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