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- 379 N 500 W, Suite 1A, Vernal, UT 84078
About Derek Potter
Derek Potter, P.A. is a physician assistant based in Vernal, UT. Medicare claims data shows Derek provided 7,789 services to 1,097 patients. The services billed most often include aminolevulinic acid hcl for topical administration, 10% gel, 10 mg, destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths, and established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679906481.
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Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (435) 789-1165
- Email not available
Practice Locations
379 N 500 W SUITE 1A
Vernal, UT 84078
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
7,789 services · 1,097 patients · 10 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths | Procedure | 17003 |
1,074 | More often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth | Procedure | 17000 |
293 | More often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth | Procedure | 11102 |
163 | More often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth | Procedure | 11103 |
46 | As often as other peers in Physician Assistant |
| Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm | Procedure | 17262 |
17 | Less often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Application of light with debridement to destroy precancer skin growth | Treatment | 96574 |
56 | More often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Aminolevulinic acid hcl for topical administration, 10% gel, 10 mg | Drug given | J7345 |
5,601 | As often as other peers in Physician Assistant |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
467 | More than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
45 | As often as other peers in Physician Assistant |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99203 |
27 | As often as other peers in Physician Assistant |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other physician assistants at this location 2
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 6
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
More connections — 29 related providers in 4 groups
Other physician assistants in Vernal 5
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2013 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths 8
Providers in UT who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Derek Potter's specialty?
Derek Potter is a physician assistant in Vernal, UT. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Where can I find Derek Potter?
Derek Potter is listed at 379 N 500 W Suite 1A, Vernal, UT 84078. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Derek Potter?
The number on file is (435) 789-1165. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Derek Potter?
Derek Potter's National Provider Identifier is 1679906481. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
What is Derek Potter's education?
Derek Potter attended Other, graduating in 2013. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Derek Potter have?
Derek Potter has 13 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2013, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Derek Potter known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Derek Potter performs procedures including destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths, destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth and biopsy of related skin growth, first growth; provides treatments such as application of light with debridement to destroy precancer skin growth, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
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