Dr. Dustin Wilkes, DO
What this data tells you about Dr. Wilkes
Dr. Dustin Wilkes is a dermatology specialist in Weatherford, TX, with 15 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Wilkes performed 4,478 Medicare services across 3,238 unique beneficiaries.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Wilkes received a total of $20,215 from 39 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 768 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. Wilkes 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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1-5 tissue blocks | 905 | $490 | $2,249 |
| Destruction of precancerous skin growths, 2-14 | 665 | $5 | $23 |
| Complicated repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet, 2.6-7.5 cm | 432 | $193 | $1,568 |
| Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) | 282 | $84 | $420 |
| Skin biopsy, tangential | 271 | $57 | $338 |
| Destruction of precancerous skin growth, 1 | 243 | $33 | $223 |
| Complicated repair of wound of scalp, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm | 236 | $237 | $1,415 |
| Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, each additional stage, 1-5 tissue blocks | 173 | $320 | $1,366 |
| Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth | 115 | $39 | $168 |
| New patient office visit (45-59 min) | 115 | $116 | $547 |
| Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) | 113 | $57 | $297 |
| Removal and microscopic exam of growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1-5 tissue blocks | 109 | $480 | $2,112 |
| Complicated repair of wound of eyelids, nose, ears, or lip, 2.6-7.5 cm | 90 | $201 | $1,653 |
| Destruction of skin growths (warts/lesions), 1-14 | 84 | $74 | $378 |
| Complicated repair of wound of trunk, 2.6-7.5 cm | 76 | $258 | $1,323 |
| Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths | 60 | $124 | $562 |
| Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 2.1-3.0 cm | 57 | $108 | $927 |
| Office visit, established patient (10-19 min) | 55 | $39 | $186 |
| Complicated repair of wound of scalp, arms, or legs, each additional 5.0 cm or less | 48 | $97 | $423 |
| Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm | 42 | $94 | $813 |
| Complicated repair of wound of trunk, each additional 5.0 cm or less | 39 | $91 | $388 |
| Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 3.1-4.0 cm | 33 | $121 | $1,032 |
| Pathology examination of specimen during surgery, first tissue block | 32 | $80 | $336 |
| Removal of noncancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm | 26 | $77 | $572 |
| Complicated repair of wound of eyelids, nose, ears, or lip, 1.1-2.5 cm | 25 | $172 | $1,409 |
| Biopsy of ear | 23 | $42 | $321 |
| Complicated repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet, each additional 5.0 cm or less | 21 | $131 | $557 |
| Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm | 20 | $137 | $1,011 |
| Full thickness skin graft to nose, ears, eyelids, or lips, 20.0 sq cm or less | 17 | $743 | $3,303 |
| Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm | 17 | $107 | $594 |
| Simple or single drainage of skin abscess | 15 | $83 | $417 |
| New patient office visit (30-44 min) | 14 | $71 | $369 |
| Complicated repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet, 1.1-2.5 cm | 13 | $164 | $1,292 |
| Removal and microscopic exam of growth of trunk, arms, or legs, each additional stage, 1-5 tissue blocks | 12 | $308 | $1,309 |
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 (71%) are for meals and travel — low-value interactions that are common across virtually all practicing physicians.
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. Wilkes is a mixed practice specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 27% in TX), with low-engagement industry engagement in the top 13% of TX peers, with 15 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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