Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Derek Potter, P.A.

Physician Assistant · Vernal, UT

  • NPI 1679906481
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 66.1 / 100 · 2023
  • 13 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
379 N 500 W, Suite 1A
Vernal, UT 840781956
(435) 789-1165
fax (435) 789-1169

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
August 2013 — 13 yrs on file
Year of graduation
2013 — 13 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
363A00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Utah #8760465-1206

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1679906481. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
8,719
Distinct HCPCS
9
Medicare allowed
$82,640
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
J7345 Aminolevulinic acid hcl for topical administration, 10% gel, 10 mg 7,000 61 $2
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths 929 161 $5
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 242 190 $74
17000 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth 221 192 $50
11102 Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth 132 124 $83
96574 Application of light with debridement to destroy precancer skin growth 70 61 $227
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 68 61 $105
11103 Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth 41 29 $41
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 16 16 $92

In context: peer comparison

Among 3 peers in Vernal Physician Assistant, average services per provider: 418. This provider delivers 21× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$162
Transactions
10
Manufacturers
6
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Ucb, INC. 2 $36.82
Abbvie INC. 2 $33.68
Amgen INC. 2 $31.06
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. 2 $28.35
Indivior INC. 1 $17.98
Lilly USA, LLC 1 $14.44

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$162

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
367
Patients
213
Total drug cost
$11,628
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Doxycycline Hyclate Generic 59 32 $2,234
Clobetasol Propionate Generic 57 32 $3,733
Ketoconazole Generic 48 29 $850
Triamcinolone Acetonide Generic 48 40 $1,163
Hydroxyzine Hcl Generic 27 17 $325
Betamethasone Dipropionate Generic 21 16 $1,160
Mupirocin Generic 18 12 $194
Metronidazole Generic 14 11 $795
Nystatin Generic 14 13 $227
Acyclovir Generic 13 0 $245

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Derek Potter's medical specialty?
Dr. Derek Potter practices Physician Assistant in Vernal, UT.
Where does Dr. Derek Potter practice?
Dr. Derek Potter practices at 379 N 500 W, Vernal, UT 840781956. Office phone: 4357891165.
What is Dr. Derek Potter's NPI?
Dr. Derek Potter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679906481, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Derek Potter accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Derek Potter accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Derek Potter commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Aminolevulinic acid hcl for topical administration, 10% gel, 10 mg (HCPCS J7345); 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.