Physician Profile
Luiz C. Pantalena Filho, MD, PhD
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- 4322 S Lafayette Blvd, South Bend, IN 46614
About Dr. Pantalena Filho
Luiz C. Pantalena Filho, MD, PhD is a healthcare provider in South Bend, IN specializing in micrographic dermatologic surgery (mds). Luiz trained at Stanford University School of Medicine, graduating in 2010. Luiz is also listed as specializing in dermatology. According to Medicare claims data, Luiz cared for 1,011 Medicare patients across 1,141 services. The services billed most often include removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1-5 tissue blocks, intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm, and removal and microscopic exam of growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1-5 tissue blocks. This provider record is associated with NPI 1225321722.
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Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (574) 391-1111
- Email not available
Practice Locations
4322 S LAFAYETTE BLVD
South Bend, IN 46614
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
1,141 services · 1,011 patients · 19 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1-5 tissue blocks | Procedure | 17311 |
265 | As often as other peers in Micrographic Dermatologic… |
| Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm | Procedure | 12032 |
195 | More than most peers in Micrographic Dermatologic… |
| Removal and microscopic exam of growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1-5 tissue blocks | Procedure | 17313 |
130 | More often than most peers in Micrographic Dermatologic… |
| Intermediate repair of wound of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 2.6-5.0 cm | Procedure | 12052 |
70 | More often than most peers in Micrographic Dermatologic… |
| Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm | Procedure | 11602 |
66 | More often than most peers in Micrographic Dermatologic… |
| Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm | Procedure | 17262 |
57 | More often than most peers in Micrographic Dermatologic… |
| Intermediate repair of wound of neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 2.6-7.5 cm | Procedure | 12042 |
56 | More than most peers in Micrographic Dermatologic… |
| Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, each additional stage, 1-5 tissue blocks | Procedure | 17312 |
53 | Less often than most peers in Micrographic Dermatologic… |
| Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth | Procedure | 17000 |
39 | Less often than most peers in Micrographic Dermatologic… |
| Removal of noncancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm | Procedure | 11402 |
39 | More often than most peers in Micrographic Dermatologic… |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
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Also at this address 1
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Trained at Stanford University School of Medicine 3
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2010 at Stanford University School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
More connections — 5 related providers in 1 group
Also performs Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1-5 tissue blocks 5
Providers in IN who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Dr. Pantalena Filho's specialty?
Dr. Pantalena Filho is a micrographic dermatologic surgery (mds) in South Bend, IN. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Pantalena Filho?
Dr. Pantalena Filho is listed at 4322 S Lafayette Blvd, South Bend, IN 46614. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Pantalena Filho?
The number on file is (574) 391-1111. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Pantalena Filho's NPI number?
Dr. Pantalena Filho's National Provider Identifier is 1225321722. 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 Dr. Pantalena Filho's medical education?
Dr. Pantalena Filho attended Stanford University School of Medicine, graduating in 2010. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Pantalena Filho been practicing?
Dr. Pantalena Filho has 16 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2010, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Pantalena Filho known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Pantalena Filho performs procedures including removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1-5 tissue blocks, intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm and removal and microscopic exam of growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1-5 tissue blocks. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Dr. Pantalena Filho confirmed this information?
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