Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Edward Kotz, MD

Dermatology Physician (CMS: Dermatology) · Specialist · Charleston, SC

  • NPI 1063483428
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 95.0 / 100 · 2023
  • 25 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
933 Saint Andrews Blvd.
Charleston, SC 29407
(843) 766-9868
fax (843) 571-4925

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
February 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
January 5, 2011
Year of graduation
2001 — 25 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207N00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
South Carolina #24039
Medicaid
SC #240395

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1063483428. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
8,295
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$820,882
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
88305 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 1,714 880 $36
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths 1,322 316 $6
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 1,238 962 $85
11102 Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth 649 520 $84
17000 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth 632 501 $44
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 354 306 $120
17110 Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths 313 265 $102
17311 Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1-5 tissue blocks 267 210 $533
11103 Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth 226 147 $46
17312 Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, each additional stage, 1-5 tissue blocks 167 98 $375

In context: peer comparison

Among 12 peers in Charleston Dermatology Physician, average services per provider: 198. This provider delivers 42× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$1,061
Transactions
41
Manufacturers
15
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries INC. 7 $205.95
Janssen Biotech, INC. 5 $197.46
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation 5 $148.06
Almirall LLC 4 $96.51
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. 4 $76.44
Abbvie INC. 3 $72.42
Genzyme Corporation 2 $54.97
Ucb, INC. 2 $47.57
Lilly USA, LLC 2 $45.18
Pfizer INC. 2 $36.59
Leo Pharma INC. 1 $22.37
Ortho Dermatologics, A Division of Bausch Health US, LLC 1 $22.03
Galderma Laboratories, L.P. 1 $18.48
Arcutis Biotherapeutics, INC. 1 $13.59
Kerecis Limited 1 $2.90

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$865
Education
$195

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
664
Patients
419
Total drug cost
$134,029
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Ketoconazole Generic 125 65 $2,263
Doxycycline Hyclate Generic 86 59 $1,787
Triamcinolone Acetonide Generic 81 66 $968
Fluorouracil Generic 56 47 $4,087
Hydrocortisone Generic 48 36 $290
Ammonium Lactate Generic 44 28 $994
Clobetasol Propionate Generic 34 19 $2,081
Mupirocin Generic 34 28 $274
Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim (Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprim) Brand 33 28 $138
Dupixent Pen (Dupilumab) Brand 30 0 $117,336

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Edward Kotz's medical specialty?
Dr. Edward Kotz practices Dermatology Physician in Charleston, SC.
Where does Dr. Edward Kotz practice?
Dr. Edward Kotz practices at 933 Saint Andrews Blvd., Charleston, SC 29407. Office phone: 8437669868.
What is Dr. Edward Kotz's NPI?
Dr. Edward Kotz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1063483428, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Edward Kotz accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Edward Kotz accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Edward Kotz commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity (HCPCS 88305); Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths (HCPCS 17003); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.