Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Lucia Tuffanelli, MD

Dermatology Physician (CMS: Dermatology) · San Francisco, CA

  • NPI 1760474894
  • MIPS 0.0 / 100 · 2023
  • 44 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
450 Sutter St, Ste 1306
San Francisco, CA 941084206
(415) 781-4083
fax (415) 781-4104

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
August 2005 — 21 yrs on file
Profile last updated
July 8, 2007
Year of graduation
1982 — 44 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207N00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
California #G53460

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1760474894. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
3,356
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$277,176
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths 883 187 $8
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 836 500 $102
17000 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth 384 250 $70
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes 268 224 $65
17110 Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths 217 184 $138
96910 Therapy procedure using ultraviolet radiation with tar or petroleum jelly application 205 21 $153
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 143 104 $142
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 130 130 $126
11102 Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth 70 64 $117
11900 Injection into skin growth, 1-7 growths 64 35 $64

In context: peer comparison

Among 29 peers in San Francisco Dermatology Physician, average services per provider: 106. This provider delivers 32× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$4,596
Transactions
200
Manufacturers
15
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Abbvie INC. 56 $989.75
Pfizer INC. 17 $537.63
Lilly USA, LLC 17 $383.39
Genzyme Corporation 17 $370.52
Janssen Biotech, INC. 17 $365.30
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, INC. 13 $341.00
Galderma Laboratories, L.P. 9 $301.64
Arcutis Biotherapeutics, INC. 14 $248.90
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. 10 $203.83
Amgen INC. 5 $200.33
Leo Pharma INC. 11 $140.25
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries INC. 3 $137.85
Dermavant Sciences, INC. 5 $114.62
Incyte Corporation 3 $63.16
Ucb, INC. 3 $57.03

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$4,412
Education
$184

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
1,596
Patients
879
Total drug cost
$68,076
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Ketoconazole Generic 258 120 $5,998
Triamcinolone Acetonide Generic 240 152 $3,673
Betamethasone Diprop Augmented (Betamethasone/Propylene Glyc) Brand 153 92 $3,563
Hydrocortisone Generic 144 84 $2,485
Clobetasol Propionate Generic 140 83 $13,040
Fluocinonide Generic 104 60 $7,561
Azelaic Acid Generic 74 36 $13,886
Ciclopirox (Ciclopirox Olamine) Brand 66 36 $3,468
Doxycycline Hyclate Generic 66 31 $1,719
Mupirocin Generic 66 49 $636

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Lucia Tuffanelli's medical specialty?
Dr. Lucia Tuffanelli practices Dermatology Physician in San Francisco, CA.
Where does Dr. Lucia Tuffanelli practice?
Dr. Lucia Tuffanelli practices at 450 Sutter St, San Francisco, CA 941084206. Office phone: 4157814083.
What is Dr. Lucia Tuffanelli's NPI?
Dr. Lucia Tuffanelli's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1760474894, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Lucia Tuffanelli accept Medicare assignment?
Dr. Lucia Tuffanelli does not accept Medicare assignment for all services. Patients may be billed amounts beyond Medicare-allowed charges.
What procedures does Dr. Lucia Tuffanelli commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths (HCPCS 17003); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth (HCPCS 17000). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.