Physician Profile
Jeffrey W. Scales, M.D.
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Scales
Jeffrey W. Scales, M.D. is a healthcare provider in Durham, NC specializing in dermatology. Jeffrey trained at Perelman School of Med at the University of Pennsylvania, graduating in 1983. Medicare claims data shows Jeffrey provided 909 services to 572 patients. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg, and injection into skin growth, more than 7 growths.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
License numbers are what the provider reported to NPPES when the NPI was issued or updated. NPPES does not verify licensure; confirm current standing with the state licensing board.
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (919) 484-9551
- Email not available
Practice Locations
6216 FAYETTEVILLE RD SUITE 102
Durham, NC 27713
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Dermatology generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
Acne and follicular disorders
Eczema and inflammatory skin disease
Infections and infestations
Pigment, growths, and benign lesions
Skin cancer
Urticaria, itch, and vascular
Autoimmune and connective tissue
Infections
Rashes & allergy
Skin growths
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Diagnostic procedures
Lesion treatment
- Complex skin lesion excision
- Cryotherapy for skin lesions
- Electrodesiccation and curettage
- Incision and drainage of an abscess
Medical dermatology treatment
Cosmetic
Cosmetic and minor surgery
Cosmetic dermatology
Diagnostic
General dermatology
Infections
Medical dermatology
Nails & hair
Skin cancer surgery
Skin growths
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
909 services · 572 patients · 14 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Injection into skin growth, more than 7 growths | Procedure | 11901 |
77 | More often than most peers in Dermatology |
| Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth | Procedure | 11102 |
77 | As often as other peers in Dermatology |
| Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths | Procedure | 17003 |
70 | Less often than most peers in Dermatology |
| Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth | Procedure | 11103 |
50 | As often as other peers in Dermatology |
| Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth | Procedure | 17000 |
32 | Less often than most peers in Dermatology |
| Injection into skin growth, 1-7 growths | Procedure | 11900 |
25 | As often as other peers in Dermatology |
| Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths | Procedure | 17004 |
17 | Less often than most peers in Dermatology |
| Punch biopsy, first skin growth | Procedure | 11104 |
13 | Less often than most peers in Dermatology |
| Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | Drug given | J3301 |
104 | More often than most peers in Dermatology |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
289 | As often as other peers in Dermatology |
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.
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.
Other dermatologists in Durham 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Perelman School of Med at the University of Pennsylvania 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 13 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 1983 at Perelman School of Med at the University of Pennsylvania 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Injection into skin growth, more than 7 growths 5
Providers in NC who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Jeffrey W. Scales's specialty?
Jeffrey W. Scales is a dermatologist (skin doctor) in Durham, NC. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Dermatology”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Jeffrey W. Scales?
Jeffrey W. Scales is listed at 6216 Fayetteville Rd Suite 102, Durham, NC 27713. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Jeffrey W. Scales?
The number on file is (919) 484-9551. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Jeffrey W. Scales?
Jeffrey W. Scales's National Provider Identifier is 1497818397. 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 Jeffrey W. Scales's education?
Jeffrey W. Scales attended Perelman School of Med at the University of Pennsylvania, graduating in 1983. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Jeffrey W. Scales have?
Jeffrey W. Scales has 43 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1983, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Jeffrey W. Scales known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Jeffrey W. Scales performs procedures including injection into skin growth, more than 7 growths, biopsy of related skin growth, first growth and destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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Is Jeffrey W. Scales's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Jeffrey W. Scales. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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