Dr. Mark S. Sutton, MD

Dr. Sutton practices at Fresno Specialty Surgery Center, PC in Fresno, California.

Dr. Sutton's NPI, 1003841248, was assigned on July 12, 2006. Dr. Sutton graduated from Loma Linda University School Of Medicine in 1990. Dr. Sutton's California license number on file is G27354.

Dr. Sutton's primary practice is Fresno Specialty Surgery Center, PC, at 6181 N Thesta St, Fresno, CA 93710 in Fresno County. The practice phone is (800) 991-6448.

Dr. Sutton's primary practice is Fresno Specialty Surgery Center, PC in Fresno, California. The medical group on file is Loma Linda University Faculty Medical Group (LLUFMG). Dmand AI also links Dr. Sutton to 3 more group practices and clinics, 3 medical groups and 1 physician office, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Sutton practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Dermatology is Dr. Sutton's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207N00000X. Dr. Sutton is board certified in family medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Sutton's licenses on file in 3 states: California, New Hampshire and Arizona.

Dmand AI lists acne, acute skin infection, benign or precancerous skin growths, contact dermatitis, fluid in a joint, hives, itchy rashes and joint cyst among the conditions Dr. Sutton treats.

CMS data shows 6,759 Medicare services from Dr. Sutton across 22 procedure codes in 2024, for 412 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $983,461 for them. Every service was in an office.

CMS counts 412 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Sutton in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 183 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 15% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.39, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Sutton's median patient age at 55, with 55% women.

In 2024, Dr. Sutton wrote 355 Medicare Part D claims for 147 patients. 93% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 218 of them, across 9 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $9,912 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 246 claims across 8 drugs.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 92 out of 100 for Dr. Sutton for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Sutton accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 315 procedures of skin biopsy by Dr. Sutton, more than 91% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Melanoma (skin cancer) excision: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Removal of nail tissue: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Removal of tissue: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Removal or shaving of skin growth: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Dmand AI links 3 papers to Dr. Sutton, published from 2012 to 2022.

CMS Open Payments shows 262 general payments to Dr. Sutton from 27 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 98% of the total. Abbvie Inc. paid the most, $840.

Dr. Sutton graduated from Loma Linda University School Of Medicine in 1990. Dr. Sutton is a member of AAFP.

Dr. Sutton is in network with 15 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 9. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.