Dr. Maija Helena Tuulia Kiuru, MD, PhD

Dr. Kiuru practices at UC Davis Medical Center in Sacramento, California, part of University of California Health.

Dr. Kiuru's NPI, 1417117417, was assigned on June 12, 2008. Dr. Kiuru graduated from University of Helsinki Faculty of Medicine in 2005. Dr. Kiuru holds California license 130177.

Dr. Kiuru's primary practice is UC Davis Medical Center, at 2315 Stockton Boulevard, Sacramento, CA 95817 in Sacramento County. The practice phone is (916) 734-2011.

Dr. Kiuru's primary practice is UC Davis Medical Center in Sacramento, California, part of University of California Health. The medical group on file is UC Davis Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Kiuru to 2 more group practices and clinics and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Kiuru practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Dermatopathology is Dr. Kiuru's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207ND0900X. Dr. Kiuru is board certified in dermatology by the American Board of Dermatology. Dmand AI has Dr. Kiuru's licenses on file in 2 states: California and New York.

Dmand AI lists benign or precancerous skin growths, cancerous skin growth removal, itchy rashes, psoriasis, rash, scalp rash and skin cyst among the conditions Dr. Kiuru treats.

CMS data shows 6,876 Medicare services from Dr. Kiuru across 13 procedure codes in 2024, for 2,704 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $183,856 for them. Every service was in an office.

CMS counts 2,704 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Kiuru in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 1,165 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 70% have high blood pressure. 11% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.16, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Kiuru's median patient age at 73, with 50% women.

In 2024, Dr. Kiuru wrote 34 Medicare Part D claims for 17 patients. 79% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 13 of them, across 1 drug with 11 or more claims each, at $96,429 in total drug cost.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 83 out of 100 for Dr. Kiuru for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Kiuru accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 31 procedures of removal of skin lesions by Dr. Kiuru, more than 69% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

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

Skin biopsy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Dmand AI links 72 papers to Dr. Kiuru, published from 2008 to 2024. 2020 was the busiest year, with 9. The most frequent topics are Skin Neoplasms, Melanoma and Nevus, Pigmented. Dr. Kiuru has published most often in JAAD Case Rep. Dr. Kiuru's most frequent co-authors are Danielle Marie Tartar, MD, PhD, Emanual Michael Maverakis, MD and Maxwell Fung, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 3 general payments to Dr. Kiuru from 3 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2017. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Valeant Pharmaceuticals International paid the most, $102.

Dr. Kiuru graduated from University of Helsinki Faculty of Medicine in 2005.

Dr. Kiuru is in network with 10 carriers, including Aetna, Excellus BlueCross BlueShield and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 8. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.