Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Michael Kolodney, M.D.

Dermatology Physician (CMS: Dermatology) · Torrance, CA

  • NPI 1740243815
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 89.2 / 100 · 2023
  • 31 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
21840 Normandie Ave
Torrance, CA 905022047
(310) 222-5015
fax (310) 328-1415

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
April 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
April 8, 2022
Year of graduation
1995 — 31 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207N00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
California #G86310

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1740243815. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
770
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$42,234
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 131 98 $67
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 94 94 $85
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths 91 28 $2
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 84 78 $64
17110 Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths 55 46 $68
11102 Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth 43 43 $28
11102 Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth 40 37 $32
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths 39 21 $2
17000 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth 38 38 $44
17000 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth 37 36 $55

In context: peer comparison

Among 13 peers in Torrance Dermatology Physician, average services per provider: 250. This provider delivers 3.1× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
99
Patients
25
Total drug cost
$75,218
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Clobetasol Propionate Generic 24 11 $1,889
Triamcinolone Acetonide Generic 23 14 $253
Doxycycline Hyclate Generic 21 0 $335
Dupixent Pen (Dupilumab) Brand 19 0 $72,519
Ketoconazole Generic 12 0 $221

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Michael Kolodney's medical specialty?
Dr. Michael Kolodney practices Dermatology Physician in Torrance, CA.
Where does Dr. Michael Kolodney practice?
Dr. Michael Kolodney practices at 21840 Normandie Ave, Torrance, CA 905022047. Office phone: 3102225015.
What is Dr. Michael Kolodney's NPI?
Dr. Michael Kolodney's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1740243815, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Michael Kolodney accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Michael Kolodney accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Michael Kolodney commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99203); Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths (HCPCS 17003). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.