Physician

Carlos Paz, MD, PHD

According to 2025 Medicare claims, Carlos Paz, MD, PHD (NPI: 1275885709) practices dermatology in the Visalia, CA market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Tulare, CA. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is FRESNO DERMATOLOGY SPECIALISTS, INC (NPI: 1891035127; TIN: 461924129) and primary practice location at 93291-5121.

Paz's data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 1,983 traditional Medicare patients, billed 16,932 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $1,811,559 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was 17110 (Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths). Part D data shows 556 prescription claims across 404 beneficiaries totaling $7,469 in drug costs, led by Minocycline Hcl (Minocycline Hcl). Open Payments data shows 5 records totaling $193. 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 did not follow a clear longitudinal pattern. Concurrently, Part D prescription costs have fallen sharply in recent years, from $84,086 to $7,469. 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.

Year	Patients	Clm Lines	Payment
2015	718	13,443	$2,113,528
2016	870	11,756	$1,046,014
2017	1,094	12,246	$1,300,768
2018	2,067	20,844	$1,976,272
2019	2,017	23,550	$1,893,818
2020	1,967	22,425	$2,045,854
2021	2,110	19,646	$1,972,455
2022	1,988	17,658	$1,851,857
2023	1,806	13,790	$1,795,535
2024	1,983	16,932	$1,811,559

Part D Events Trend

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

Year	Patients	Claims	Drug Cost
2015	424	962	$84,086
2016	546	1,303	$123,689
2017	573	1,376	$113,720
2018	724	1,748	$110,821
2019	655	1,531	$109,058
2020	695	1,634	$100,612
2021	679	1,477	$42,735
2022	473	679	$9,819
2023	391	516	$9,116
2024	404	556	$7,469

DME Billing Trend

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

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.

Code	Description	Patients	Clm Lines	Total Payment
17110	Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths	547	613	$87
11102	Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth	511	596	$67
99213	Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more	1,182	1,604	$65
88305	Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity	1,160	2,364	$58
17000	Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth	595	718	$38

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

Drug	Generic	Claims	Total Day Supply	Total Drug Cost
Minocycline Hcl	Minocycline Hcl	288	2,042	$2,084
Cephalexin	Cephalexin	106	745	$368
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen	Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen	67	270	$255
Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim	Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprim	43	308	$121
Ciprofloxacin Hcl	Ciprofloxacin Hcl	23	161	$77

Top 5 DME services in 2024

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

Open Payments Summary in 2024

Category	Definition	Records	Total Reported Amount	Top Related Entity
General Payments	Reported payment or transfer-of-value amount.	5	$193	REVANCE THERAPEUTICS, INC.
Research Payments	Reported research-related payment or transfer-of-value amount.	0	$0	N/R
Ownership / Investment Interests	Reported value of ownership or investment interests.	0	$0	N/R

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FAQ

What Medicare data is available for Carlos Paz, MD, PHD?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for Carlos Paz, MD, PHD (NPI 1275885709), 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 Carlos Paz, MD, PHD have ACO affiliation data?

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

What billing organization is linked to Carlos Paz, MD, PHD?

Carlos Paz, MD, PHD is linked to FRESNO DERMATOLOGY SPECIALISTS, INC (billing NPI 1891035127) in the available physician profile data.

Does Carlos Paz, MD, PHD have Open Payments data?

Carlos Paz, MD, PHD has 5 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.