Dr. Christopher Ryan Urban, MD

  • Winston Salem, NC
  • Procedural dermatology physician
NPI1508183286PAC ID6204065824
Medicare services, 2024
2,206
Medicare patients, 2024
643
Part D claims, 2024
210
Publications
1
MIPS score, 2024
91
Practice address
1450 Professional Park Dr, Winston Salem, NC 27103
Practice phone
Call (336) 724-2434
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Primary practice

Skin Surgery Center PA

Winston Salem, North Carolina

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Dr. Christopher Ryan Urban is a procedural dermatology physician in Winston Salem, North Carolina

Dr. Urban practices at Skin Surgery Center PA in Winston Salem, North Carolina.

Dr. Urban's NPI, 1508183286, was assigned on April 21, 2010. Dr. Urban graduated from Perelman School of Med at the University of Pennsylvania in 2010. Dr. Urban holds North Carolina license 2015-00259.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
6204065824
NPI enumeration date
April 21, 2010
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(336) 724-2434
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
42
Medical school graduation
2010

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

Dr. Christopher Ryan Urban practices at Skin Surgery Center PA in Winston Salem, North Carolina

Dr. Urban's primary practice is Skin Surgery Center PA, at 1450 Professional Park Dr, Winston Salem, NC 27103 in Forsyth County. The practice phone is (336) 724-2434.

  • Skin Surgery Center PA
    1450 Professional Park Dr, Winston Salem, NC 27103 · Forsyth CountyPhone(336) 724-2434

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

Dr. Christopher Ryan Urban is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Dr. Urban's primary practice is Skin Surgery Center PA in Winston Salem, North Carolina. The medical group on file is The Skin Surgery Center. Dmand AI also links Dr. Urban 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. Christopher Ryan Urban's practice

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

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Skin Surgery Center PAAvailable 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. Christopher Ryan Urban is one of 7 procedural dermatology physicians in North Carolina

Procedural dermatology is Dr. Urban's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207NS0135X. Dr. Urban is licensed in North Carolina.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Procedural dermatology, North CarolinaPrimaryLicense 2015-00259 · taxonomy 207NS0135X

Procedural dermatology physicians near Dr. Urban

Counts of procedural dermatology physicians with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.

7procedural dermatology physicians in North Carolina
2procedural dermatology physicians in Winston Salem

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

Dr. Christopher Ryan Urban billed Medicare for 2,206 services in 2024

CMS data shows 2,206 Medicare services from Dr. Urban across 27 procedure codes in 2024, for 643 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $572,230 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 20242,206
Medicare patients643
Paid by Medicare$572,230
Procedure codes27

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Surgery
2023: 1,6292024: 1,81611%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 4242024: 37811%
Lab and pathology
2023: 182024: 1233%

Dr. Urban'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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Source: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Christopher Ryan Urban treated 643 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 78

CMS counts 643 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Urban in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 271 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 2% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.05, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Urban's median patient age at 78, with 45% women.

Medicare patients, 2024643
Average age78
Average risk score1.05
Also on Medicaid2%

Dr. Urban's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Urban's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women27042%
  • Men37358%

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

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis39%
  4. Chronic kidney disease23%
  5. Ischemic heart disease23%
  6. Atrial fibrillation21%
  7. Diabetes21%
  8. Anxiety17%

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

Dr. Urban's patients across all payers

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

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 78

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women45%
  • Men55%

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

Dr. Christopher Ryan Urban wrote 210 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Urban wrote 210 Medicare Part D claims for 144 patients. 98% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 174 of them, across 4 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $2,945 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 141 claims across 4 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024210
Drugs named by CMS4
Total drug cost$2,945
Part D patients144

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

  • Generic206 claims98%
  • Brand-name and other4 claims2%

Dr. Urban'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. Urban's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids8%16 of 210 claims
  • Antibiotics24%50 of 210 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: 1412024: 17423%

Drugs named by CMS: 4 in 2024, 4 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. Christopher Ryan Urban scored 91 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 91 out of 100 for Dr. Urban for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Urban accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 84 procedures of melanoma (skin cancer) excision by Dr. Urban, more than 91% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Dr. Urban's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 91of 100Final score
  • 89of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Where Dr. Urban ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Removal of skin cancer
87th percentile1,044 procedures
Removal of skin lesions
82nd percentile300 procedures
Melanoma (skin cancer) excision
91st percentile84 procedures
Skin biopsy
65th percentile29 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. Christopher Ryan Urban has 1 publication on record

Dmand AI links 1 paper to Dr. Urban. Dr. Urban's most frequent co-author is Joseph F. Sobanko.

Papers1

Dr. Urban's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Urban

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

Dr. Christopher Ryan Urban received $4,028 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 186 general payments to Dr. Urban from 31 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 93% of the total. Abbvie Inc. paid the most, $602.

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

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

$4Kin total
  • Food and beverage$3,76693%
  • Travel and lodging$2506%
  • Education$130%

Companies that paid Dr. Urban 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. Christopher Ryan Urban graduated from Perelman School of Med at the University of Pennsylvania

Dr. Urban graduated from Perelman School of Med at the University of Pennsylvania in 2010.

  1. Medical schoolPerelman School of Med at the University of Pennsylvania

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Christopher Ryan Urban'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)
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)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Christopher Ryan Urban's NPI number?

Dr. Christopher Ryan Urban's NPI number is 1508183286. It was assigned on April 21, 2010, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Christopher Ryan Urban?

Dr. Christopher Ryan Urban is a procedural dermatology physician in Winston Salem, North Carolina. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Procedural Dermatology Physician (taxonomy code 207NS0135X).

Where does Dr. Christopher Ryan Urban practice?

Dr. Urban practices at 1450 Professional Park Dr, Winston Salem, NC 27103. Dr. Urban's primary practice is Skin Surgery Center PA in Winston Salem, North Carolina. Dmand AI also links Dr. Urban to 2 group practices and clinics and 1 medical group.

What is Dr. Christopher Ryan Urban's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Urban is (336) 724-2434.

What is Dr. Christopher Ryan Urban's medical license number?

Dr. Urban holds North Carolina license 2015-00259.

What medical group is Dr. Christopher Ryan Urban part of?

Dr. Urban is linked to The Skin Surgery Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Urban to 1 more medical group.

Does Dr. Christopher Ryan Urban accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Urban billed Medicare for 2,206 services in 2024, and Dr. Urban accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. Christopher Ryan Urban's MIPS score?

Dr. Urban's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 91 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Christopher Ryan Urban see?

CMS counts 643 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Urban in 2024, with an average age of 78.

What services does Dr. Christopher Ryan Urban bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Urban's most billed Medicare services were surgery: skin and soft tissue (17311), surgery: skin and soft tissue (17312) and office visit, new patient (99203).

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Where did Dr. Christopher Ryan Urban go to medical school?

Dr. Urban graduated from Perelman School of Med at the University of Pennsylvania in 2010.

What drugs does Dr. Christopher Ryan Urban prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Urban's most prescribed drugs by claims were Gentamicin Sulfate, Mupirocin and Doxycycline Hyclate.

Has Dr. Christopher Ryan Urban received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $4,028 in general payments to Dr. Urban from 31 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Abbvie Inc.

How long has Dr. Christopher Ryan Urban been practicing?

Dr. Urban graduated from medical school in 2010, 16 years ago.

Does Dr. Christopher Ryan Urban do research?

Dmand AI links 1 publication to Dr. Urban.

Who does Dr. Christopher Ryan Urban publish with?

Dr. Urban's most frequent co-authors are Joseph F. Sobanko (1 shared paper).

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