Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Catherine Pointon, MD

Dermatology Physician (CMS: Dermatology) · Specialist · Charlotte, NC

  • NPI 1386608115
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 97.5 / 100 · 2023
  • 36 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
12611 N Community House RD, Suite 102
Charlotte, NC 282773816
(704) 544-8200
fax (704) 544-8300
Mailing address
1072 X Ray Dr
Gastonia, NC 280547488

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
April 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
April 16, 2025
Year of graduation
1990 — 36 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207N00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
North Carolina #9701848
Medicaid
NC #891093W

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1386608115. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
3,702
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$272,036
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 1,044 753 $87
11102 Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth 643 504 $90
17000 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth 481 353 $49
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths 406 156 $6
11103 Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth 321 197 $48
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 230 165 $123
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes 217 183 $54
17110 Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths 168 149 $107
17261 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm 64 50 $132
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 63 63 $106

In context: peer comparison

Among 23 peers in Charlotte Dermatology Physician, average services per provider: 214. This provider delivers 17× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$1,144
Transactions
35
Manufacturers
10
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Abbvie INC. 14 $579.21
Janssen Biotech, INC. 3 $135.59
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. 5 $116.79
Genzyme Corporation 3 $92.72
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation 2 $67.25
Medimetriks Pharmaceuticals, INC. 2 $54.12
Tempus Ai, INC 2 $38.01
Lilly USA, LLC 2 $31.63
Galderma Laboratories, L.P. 1 $14.45
Arcutis Biotherapeutics, INC. 1 $13.95

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$1,059
Education
$85

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
444
Patients
335
Total drug cost
$12,576
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Ketoconazole Generic 86 66 $1,944
Mupirocin Generic 77 64 $681
Triamcinolone Acetonide Generic 76 66 $310
Fluorouracil Generic 45 41 $4,468
Clobetasol Propionate Generic 34 30 $1,433
Doxycycline Hyclate Generic 34 20 $649
Ciclopirox Generic 25 20 $778
Metronidazole Generic 21 14 $1,311
Valacyclovir (Valacyclovir Hcl) Brand 19 0 $229
Hydrocortisone Generic 15 14 $68

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Catherine Pointon's medical specialty?
Dr. Catherine Pointon practices Dermatology Physician in Charlotte, NC.
Where does Dr. Catherine Pointon practice?
Dr. Catherine Pointon practices at 12611 N Community House RD, Charlotte, NC 282773816. Office phone: 7045448200.
What is Dr. Catherine Pointon's NPI?
Dr. Catherine Pointon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1386608115, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Catherine Pointon accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Catherine Pointon accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Catherine Pointon commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth (HCPCS 11102); Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth (HCPCS 17000). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.