Dr. David W. Dorton, DO

  • Port Richey, FL
  • Dermatologist
NPI1073502209PAC ID9133280647
Medicare services, 2024
9,054
Medicare patients, 2024
935
Part D claims, 2024
1,092
Publications
11
MIPS score, 2024
75
Practice address
8220 Us-19, Port Richey, FL 34668
Practice phone
Call (727) 841-8505
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Primary practice

Bay Dermatology and Cosmetic Surgery P A

Port Richey, Florida

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Dr. David W. Dorton is a dermatologist in Port Richey, Florida

Dr. Dorton practices at Bay Dermatology and Cosmetic Surgery P A in Port Richey, Florida.

Dr. Dorton's NPI, 1073502209, was assigned on October 20, 2005. Dr. Dorton graduated from Dr. Kiran C. Patel College of Osteopathic Medicine in 1991. Dr. Dorton holds Florida license 056384.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
9133280647
NPI enumeration date
October 20, 2005
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(727) 841-8505
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
61
Medical school graduation
1991

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. David W. Dorton practices at Bay Dermatology and Cosmetic Surgery P A in Port Richey, Florida

Dr. Dorton's primary practice is Bay Dermatology and Cosmetic Surgery P A, at 8220 Us-19, Port Richey, FL 34668 in Pasco County. The practice phone is (727) 841-8505.

  • Bay Dermatology and Cosmetic Surgery P A
    8220 Us-19, Port Richey, FL 34668 · Pasco CountyPhone(727) 841-8505

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. David W. Dorton is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Dr. Dorton's primary practice is Bay Dermatology and Cosmetic Surgery P A in Port Richey, Florida. The medical group on file is Bay Dermatology and Cosmetic Surgery. Dmand AI also links Dr. Dorton to 2 more group practices and clinics and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. David W. Dorton's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Dorton practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Bay Dermatology and Cosmetic Surgery P AAvailable with a free account
+2 more sites and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. David W. Dorton is one of 1,200 dermatologists in Florida

Dermatology is Dr. Dorton's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207N00000X. Dr. Dorton is board certified in mohs-micrographic surgery (caq) by the AOA Board of Dermatology. Dr. Dorton is licensed in Florida.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Dermatology, FloridaPrimaryLicense 056384 · taxonomy 207N00000X

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists acne, acute skin infection, benign or precancerous skin growths, cancerous skin growth removal, cold sores or genital herpes, contact dermatitis, corns and calluses and facial skin infection among the conditions Dr. Dorton treats.

Dermatologists near Dr. Dorton

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. David W. Dorton billed Medicare for 9,054 services in 2024

CMS data shows 9,054 Medicare services from Dr. Dorton across 31 procedure codes in 2024, for 935 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $3,423,538 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 20249,054
Medicare patients935
Paid by Medicare$3.4M
Procedure codes31

Dr. Dorton's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Surgery
2023: 3,9832024: 3,39615%
Other services
2023: 2,9752024: 3,2098%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 1,1232024: 1,0675%
Drugs given in the office
2023: 6752024: 6405%
Imaging
2023: 9402024: 60236%
Tests and treatments
2023: 1842024: 14024%

Dr. Dorton compared with the Florida median for dermatologists, 2024

  • Dr. Dorton
  • Florida median
Medicare services
9,054vs 2,8663.2 times
Medicare patients
935vs 57064% above
Part D claims
968vs 55076% above

Medians across 1,138 dermatologists in Florida with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Dorton's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. David W. Dorton treated 935 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 76

CMS counts 935 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Dorton in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 403 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 2% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.27, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Dorton's median patient age at 71, with 53% women.

Medicare patients, 2024935
Average age76
Average risk score1.27
Also on Medicaid2%

Dr. Dorton's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Dorton's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women48452%
  • Men45148%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Dorton's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis49%
  4. Ischemic heart disease37%
  5. Chronic kidney disease30%
  6. Diabetes28%
  7. Anxiety22%
  8. Mood disorders20%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Dorton's patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 71

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women53%
  • Men46%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. David W. Dorton wrote 1,092 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Dorton wrote 1,092 Medicare Part D claims for 554 patients. 95% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 968 of them, across 15 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $143,519 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 1,101 claims across 19 drugs.

Part D claims, 20241,092
Drugs named by CMS15
Total drug cost$143,519
Part D patients554

Dr. Dorton's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic1,035 claims95%
  • Brand-name57 claims5%

Dr. Dorton's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Dorton's Part D claims, 2024

  • Antibiotics5%57 of 1,092 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 1,1012024: 96812%

Drugs named by CMS: 15 in 2024, 19 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. David W. Dorton scored 75 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 75 out of 100 for Dr. Dorton for performance year 2024, reported individually. Dr. Dorton accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 953 procedures of skin biopsy by Dr. Dorton, more than 99% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
MIPS final score, 2024
75 of 100

Where Dr. Dorton ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Removal of skin lesions
98th percentile2,059 procedures
Skin biopsy
99th percentile953 procedures
Removal of skin cancer
33rd percentile189 procedures
Removal or shaving of skin growth
78th percentile46 procedures
Melanoma (skin cancer) excision
85th percentile45 procedures

CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. David W. Dorton has 11 publications on record

Dmand AI links 11 papers to Dr. Dorton, published from 2012 to 2025. 2020 was the busiest year, with 2. The most frequent topics are Pemphigus and Skin Neoplasms. Dr. Dorton has published most often in Cureus. Dr. Dorton's most frequent co-authors are Lisa Faye Fronek, DO, Hailey E. Grubbs, DO and Johnny Gurgen, DO.

Papers11
Years published2012 to 2025

Dr. Dorton's papers by year, 2012 to 2025

Topics Dr. Dorton writes about most

  • Pemphigus
  • Skin Neoplasms

Dr. Dorton's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Dorton

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Dr. David W. Dorton received $9,487 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 334 general payments to Dr. Dorton from 38 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 96% of the total. Abbvie Inc. paid the most, $1,190.

General payments to Dr. Dorton by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Dorton by kind, 2016 to 2025

$9.5Kin total
  • Food and beverage$9,14896%
  • Education$3394%

Companies that paid Dr. Dorton the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. David W. Dorton has 1 award and honors on record

Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Dorton.

Awards and honors for Dr. Dorton

  1. Undated
    • AAD Fellow

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. David W. Dorton graduated from Dr. Kiran C. Patel College of Osteopathic Medicine

Dr. Dorton graduated from Dr. Kiran C. Patel College of Osteopathic Medicine in 1991. Dr. Dorton is a member of AAD and AOA.

  1. Medical schoolDr. Kiran C. Patel College of Osteopathic Medicine
  2. Board certified in mohs-micrographic surgery (caq)AOA Board of Dermatology
  3. Board certified in 2019 - 2027CO State License
  4. Board certified in 1992 - 2026FL State License
  5. Board certified in 1992 - 1995LA State License
  6. Board certified in 2012 - 2025NC State License

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. David W. Dorton accepts plans from 18 insurance carriers

Dr. Dorton is in network with 18 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Excellus BlueCross BlueShield. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 12. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

Plan types Dr. Dorton accepts, by number of carriers

  1. Medicare12
  2. PPO12
  3. HMO10
  4. POS6
  5. EPO5

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. David W. Dorton's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Awards and committee rolesDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. David W. Dorton's NPI number?

Dr. David W. Dorton's NPI number is 1073502209. It was assigned on October 20, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. David W. Dorton?

Dr. David W. Dorton is a dermatologist in Port Richey, Florida. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Dermatology Physician (taxonomy code 207N00000X).

Where does Dr. David W. Dorton practice?

Dr. Dorton practices at 8220 Us-19, Port Richey, FL 34668. Dr. Dorton's primary practice is Bay Dermatology and Cosmetic Surgery P A in Port Richey, Florida. Dmand AI also links Dr. Dorton to 2 group practices and clinics and 1 medical group.

What is Dr. David W. Dorton's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Dorton is (727) 841-8505.

What is Dr. David W. Dorton's medical license number?

Dr. Dorton holds Florida license 056384.

What medical group is Dr. David W. Dorton part of?

Dr. Dorton is linked to Bay Dermatology and Cosmetic Surgery. Dmand AI links Dr. Dorton to 1 more medical group.

Does Dr. David W. Dorton accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Dorton billed Medicare for 9,054 services in 2024, and Dr. Dorton accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. David W. Dorton's MIPS score?

Dr. Dorton's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 75 out of 100, reported individually.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. David W. Dorton see?

CMS counts 935 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Dorton in 2024, with an average age of 76.

Is Dr. David W. Dorton board certified?

Yes. Dr. Dorton is board certified in mohs-micrographic surgery (caq) by the AOA Board of Dermatology.

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What services does Dr. David W. Dorton bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Dorton's most billed Medicare services were medicare temporary code (Q4194), surgery: skin and soft tissue (17003) and medicare temporary code (Q4309).

Where did Dr. David W. Dorton go to medical school?

Dr. Dorton graduated from Dr. Kiran C. Patel College of Osteopathic Medicine in 1991.

What drugs does Dr. David W. Dorton prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Dorton's most prescribed drugs by claims were Mupirocin, Betamethasone Dipropionate and Hydrocortisone.

Has Dr. David W. Dorton received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $9,487 in general payments to Dr. Dorton from 38 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Abbvie Inc.

How long has Dr. David W. Dorton been practicing?

Dr. Dorton graduated from medical school in 1991, 35 years ago.

Does Dr. David W. Dorton do research?

Dmand AI links 11 publications to Dr. Dorton, published from 2012 to 2025.

Who does Dr. David W. Dorton publish with?

Dr. Dorton's most frequent co-authors are Lisa Faye Fronek, DO (3 shared papers), Hailey E. Grubbs, DO (1 shared paper) and Johnny Gurgen, DO (1 shared paper).

What insurance does Dr. David W. Dorton accept?

Dr. Dorton is in network with 18 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Excellus BlueCross BlueShield. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 12. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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