Physician

Mark F Suchter, M.D.

According to 2025 Medicare claims, Mark Suchter, M.D. (NPI: 1215238159) practices dermatology in the Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Luzerne, PA. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is LACKAWANNA VALLEY DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATES LIMITED (NPI: 1982791117; TIN: 23-2414001) and primary practice location at 18704-5500.

Suchter's data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 658 traditional Medicare patients, billed 2,673 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $588,287 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was 17313 (Removal and microscopic exam of growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1-5 tissue blocks). Part D data shows 699 prescription claims across 477 beneficiaries totaling $28,246 in drug costs, led by Gentamicin Sulfate (Gentamicin Sulfate). Open Payments data shows 16 records totaling $196. You can download detailed data with all billing codes (2015-2024). For more recent data, please contact us.

Over the past 10 years, this provider's Medicare Part B carrier billing has risen steadily, from $309,386 to $588,287. Similarly, Part D prescription costs have moved from a lower plateau to a higher plateau, from $46,853 to $28,246. For DME billing, this provider has fewer than 5 years of reported data, so a reliable trend cannot be assigned.

Part B Carrier Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and claim lines in the table.

Part B Carrier Billing Trend. X-axis: year 2015-2024. Y-axis: Medicare payment, unit: USD. Field: Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt. Source: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners by Provider.0$294K$588K2015 Medicare payment: $309,386 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2016 Medicare payment: $360,877 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2017 Medicare payment: $393,583 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2018 Medicare payment: $412,125 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2019 Medicare payment: $431,929 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2020 Medicare payment: $403,851 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2021 Medicare payment: $494,193 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2022 Medicare payment: $518,239 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2023 Medicare payment: $569,764 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2024 Medicare payment: $588,287 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClm LinesPayment
20157553,006$309,386
20167712,938$360,877
20176892,702$393,583
20186723,047$412,125
20196813,081$431,929
20206522,640$403,851
20216782,818$494,193
20226362,751$518,239
20236622,825$569,764
20246582,673$588,287

Part D Events Trend

Drug cost trend, with N of patients and prescription claims in the table.

Part D Events Trend. X-axis: year 2015-2024. Y-axis: Drug cost, unit: USD. Field: Tot_Drug_Cst. Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider.0$50K$99K2015 Drug cost: $46,853 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2016 Drug cost: $27,077 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2017 Drug cost: $17,856 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2018 Drug cost: $41,533 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2019 Drug cost: $81,546 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2020 Drug cost: $99,422 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2021 Drug cost: $86,137 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2022 Drug cost: $61,599 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2023 Drug cost: $75,320 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2024 Drug cost: $28,246 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsDrug Cost
2015367650$46,853
2016461746$27,077
2017434722$17,856
2018496765$41,533
2019509747$81,546
2020467661$99,422
2021504671$86,137
2022410573$61,599
2023396566$75,320
2024477699$28,246

DME Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and DME claim records in the table.

No connected DME records

No connected DME records

* / # = suppressed by CMS; 0 = reported zero; N/R = not reported or blank.

Top 5 Part B carrier billing codes in 2024

By total payments.

CodeDescriptionPatientsClm LinesTotal Payment
17313Removal and microscopic exam of growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1-5 tissue blocks149173$467
17311Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1-5 tissue blocks362445$427
17312Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, each additional stage, 1-5 tissue blocks125173$318
13132Complicated repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet, 2.6-7.5 cm152171$186
99211Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional113121$17

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

DrugGenericClaimsTotal Day SupplyTotal Drug Cost
Gentamicin SulfateGentamicin Sulfate39892$1,327
CephalexinCephalexin338620$1,120
MupirocinMupirocin52839$473
Ciprofloxacin HclCiprofloxacin Hcl152287$212
Doxycycline HyclateDoxycycline Hyclate16161$92

Top 5 DME services in 2024

No connected or detailed DME service-level records for 2024.

Open Payments Summary in 2024

CategoryDefinitionRecordsTotal Reported AmountTop Related Entity
General PaymentsReported payment or transfer-of-value amount.16$196ABBVIE INC.
Research PaymentsReported research-related payment or transfer-of-value amount.0$0N/R
Ownership / Investment InterestsReported value of ownership or investment interests.0$0N/R

FAQ

What Medicare data is available for Mark F. Suchter, M.D.?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for Mark F. Suchter, M.D. (NPI 1215238159), including provider identity, specialty, market context, Medicare Part B activity, Part D prescribing, DME records, Open Payments where available, billing organization details, and ACO affiliation signals where available. Profile data covers 2015-2024, with current attribution based on 2025 claims where available.

Does Mark F. Suchter, M.D. have ACO affiliation data?

No ACO affiliation record is shown in the available Tedicare data for this profile.

What billing organization is linked to Mark F. Suchter, M.D.?

Mark F. Suchter, M.D. is linked to LACKAWANNA VALLEY DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATES LIMITED (billing NPI 1982791117) in the available physician profile data.

Does Mark F. Suchter, M.D. have Open Payments data?

Mark F. Suchter, M.D. has 16 connected Open Payments records in the available 2024 summary data.

Can I download physician-level Medicare data from Tedicare?

Yes. Tedicare provides sample physician export data and paid custom physician data exports for research, planning, outreach, and market analysis. Exports can include physician profile fields, market and specialty context, billing organization details, ACO affiliation signals where available, and Medicare utilization data.