Physician

Christopher Ryan Urban, M.D.

According to 2025 Medicare claims, Christopher Urban, M.D. (NPI: 1508183286) practices dermatology in the Asheville, NC market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Henderson, NC. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is SKIN SURGERY CENTER PA (NPI: 1649237082; TIN: 562205718) and primary practice location at 28704-7782.

Urban's data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 643 traditional Medicare patients, billed 2,312 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $592,467 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was 17311 (Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1-5 tissue blocks). Part D data shows 210 prescription claims across 144 beneficiaries totaling $55,609 in drug costs, led by Gentamicin Sulfate (Gentamicin Sulfate). Open Payments data shows 8 records totaling $98. 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 moved up and down with repeated peaks and valleys, starting at $304,679 and ending at $592,467. Concurrently, Part D prescription costs have moved up and down with repeated peaks and valleys, starting at $2,439 and ending at $55,609. 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	323	1,287	$304,679
2016	596	3,035	$771,340
2017	602	2,661	$609,434
2018	743	3,057	$764,992
2019	734	3,398	$776,988
2020	625	2,804	$666,752
2021	616	2,871	$722,666
2022	609	2,515	$576,682
2023	617	2,379	$584,888
2024	643	2,312	$592,467

Part D Events Trend

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

Year	Patients	Claims	Drug Cost
2015	107	144	$2,439
2016	309	537	$12,072
2017	259	376	$10,552
2018	245	354	$136,983
2019	264	402	$365,563
2020	174	252	$191,650
2021	160	220	$18,754
2022	94	137	$70,220
2023	123	166	$46,369
2024	144	210	$55,609

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
17311	Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1-5 tissue blocks	504	610	$405
17312	Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, each additional stage, 1-5 tissue blocks	191	241	$300
13132	Complicated repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet, 2.6-7.5 cm	144	151	$172
99203	New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	164	164	$73
99212	Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	108	120	$38

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

Drug	Generic	Claims	Total Day Supply	Total Drug Cost
Gentamicin Sulfate	Gentamicin Sulfate	76	1,826	$2,229
Mupirocin	Mupirocin	46	1,092	$413
Doxycycline Hyclate	Doxycycline Hyclate	37	277	$271
Acetaminophen-Codeine	Acetaminophen With Codeine	15	28	$33

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.	8	$98	SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES 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 Christopher Ryan Urban, M.D.?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for Christopher Ryan Urban, M.D. (NPI 1508183286), 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 Christopher Ryan Urban, 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 Christopher Ryan Urban, M.D.?

Christopher Ryan Urban, M.D. is linked to SKIN SURGERY CENTER PA (billing NPI 1649237082) in the available physician profile data.

Does Christopher Ryan Urban, M.D. have Open Payments data?

Christopher Ryan Urban, M.D. has 8 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.