Physician Profile
Unclaimed ProfileAbout LAZARUS
Based in Bay Harbor Islands, FL, Melissa Chesler Lazarus, M.D. is listed in the NPI registry under dermatology. Melissa is also listed as specialising in mohs surgery / dermatologic surgery.
Summarised automatically from public NPI registry and CMS Medicare data. Not written or reviewed by this provider. Claim this profile to replace it.
Areas of Expertise
Common questions
What does Dr. Lazarus specialise in?
Dr. Lazarus is a dermatologist (skin doctor) in Bay Harbor Islands, FL. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “Dermatology”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Lazarus located?
Dr. Lazarus is listed at 1080 KANE CONCOURSE, Bay Harbor Islands, FL 33154. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Lazarus's phone number?
The number on file is (305) 864-6200. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Lazarus's NPI number?
Dr. Lazarus's National Provider Identifier is 1295788198. 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
How long has Dr. Lazarus been practising?
Dr. Lazarus has 20+ years experience. Registered with an NPI since 2006. National Provider Identifiers only began in 2005, so a provider who qualified earlier may have practised for longer than this.
NPI registry
What does Dr. Lazarus do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Lazarus 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.
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Has Dr. Lazarus confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Lazarus. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (305) 864-6200
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1080 KANE CONCOURSE
Bay Harbor Islands, FL 33154
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
1,564 services · 650 patients · 11 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths | Procedure | 17003 |
801 |
| Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth | Procedure | 17000 |
215 |
| Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth | Procedure | 11102 |
109 |
| Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths | Procedure | 17004 |
39 |
| Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth | Procedure | 11103 |
26 |
| Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths | Procedure | 17110 |
16 |
| Application of light with debridement to destroy precancer skin growth | Treatment | 96574 |
12 |
| Aminolevulinic acid hcl for topical administration, 20%, single unit dosage form (354 mg) | Drug given | J7308 |
12 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
273 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more | Office visit | 99212 |
48 |
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 2
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 Bay Harbor Islands 4
Same specialty, same city.
Also performs Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths 8
Providers in FL who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.