CurriculumDermatologyEducation, Medical, Undergraduate
Dr. Lixia Zhao Ellis, MD, PhD
NPI1285861674PAC ID4587805254
- Medicare services, 2024
- 6,912
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 2,661
- Part D claims, 2024
- 3,354
- Publications
- 10
- Hospital affiliations
- 5
- Practice address
- 140 Hospital Dr, Bennington, VT 05201
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Svmc Southwestern Vermont Regional Cancer Center - HOPD
Acute Care Hospital outpatient department · Bennington, Vermont
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Dr. Lixia Zhao Ellis is a dermatologist in Bennington, Vermont
Dr. Ellis practices at Svmc Southwestern Vermont Regional Cancer Center - HOPD in Bennington, Vermont.
Dr. Ellis' NPI, 1285861674, was assigned on June 12, 2009. Dr. Ellis graduated from Harvard Medical School in 2009. Dr. Ellis holds Vermont license 042.0012576.
NPI and contact details
- NPI
- 1285861674NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 4587805254
- NPI enumeration date
- June 12, 2009
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Female
- Estimated age
- 43
- Medical school graduation
- 2009
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Lixia Zhao Ellis practices at Svmc Southwestern Vermont Regional Cancer Center - HOPD in Bennington, Vermont
Dr. Ellis' primary practice is Svmc Southwestern Vermont Regional Cancer Center - HOPD, at 140 Hospital Dr, Bennington, VT 05201.
- Svmc Southwestern Vermont Regional Cancer Center - HOPD140 Hospital Dr, Bennington, VT 05201
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Lixia Zhao Ellis is affiliated with 6 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Ellis' primary practice is Svmc Southwestern Vermont Regional Cancer Center - HOPD in Bennington, Vermont. Dr. Ellis is also affiliated with Southwestern Vermont Medical Center. The medical group on file is Southwestern Vermont Medical Center. Dmand AI also links Dr. Ellis to 4 more hospitals, each named with a free account. Dr. Ellis' employer is on file too: a hospital.
Svmc Southwestern Vermont Regional Cancer Center - HOPDPrimary
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Lixia Zhao Ellis' practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Ellis practices, 6 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Svmc Southwestern Vermont Regional Cancer Center - HOPD | Available with a free account |
| +5 more affiliated sites | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Lixia Zhao Ellis is one of 25 dermatologists in Vermont
Dermatology is Dr. Ellis' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207N00000X. Dmand AI has Dr. Ellis' licenses on file in 2 states: Vermont and Colorado.
Specialties and state licenses
- Dermatology, VermontPrimary
- Colorado license
Dermatologists near Dr. Ellis
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Lixia Zhao Ellis billed Medicare for 6,912 services in 2024
CMS data shows 6,912 Medicare services from Dr. Ellis across 31 procedure codes in 2024, for 2,661 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $271,220 for them.
Medicare services, 20246,912
Medicare patients2,661
Paid by Medicare$271,220
Procedure codes31
Dr. Ellis' Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Surgery
- 2023: 4,6292024: 3,68021%
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 3,2152024: 3,2321%
Where Dr. Ellis' Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office180%
- In a facility6,894100%
Dr. Ellis compared with the Vermont median for dermatologists, 2024
- Dr. Ellis
- Vermont median
- Medicare services
- 6,912vs 1,8913.7 times
- Medicare patients
- 2,661vs 6983.8 times
- Part D claims
- 3,167vs 6205.1 times
Medians across 26 dermatologists in Vermont with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Ellis' 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. Lixia Zhao Ellis treated 2,661 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 76
CMS counts 2,661 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Ellis in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 1,130 patients. 61% of them have high cholesterol, and 59% have high blood pressure. 10% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 0.89, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Ellis' median patient age at 73, with 58% women.
Medicare patients, 20242,661
Average age76
Average risk score0.89
Also on Medicaid10%
Dr. Ellis' Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Ellis' Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women1,50256%
- Men1,15944%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Ellis' Medicare patients, 2024
- High cholesterol61%
- High blood pressure59%
- Arthritis38%
- Osteoporosis19%
- Ischemic heart disease18%
- Anxiety17%
- Diabetes17%
- Mood disorders16%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Ellis' patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 73
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women58%
- Men42%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Lixia Zhao Ellis wrote 3,354 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Ellis wrote 3,354 Medicare Part D claims for 959 patients. 88% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 3,167 of them, across 45 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $1,597,506 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 2,510 claims across 37 drugs.
Part D claims, 20243,354
Drugs named by CMS45
Total drug cost$1.6M
Part D patients959
Dr. Ellis' Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic2,956 claims88%
- Brand-name398 claims12%
Dr. Ellis' 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. Ellis' Part D claims, 2024
- Antibiotics5%177 of 3,354 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: 2,5102024: 3,16726%
Drugs named by CMS: 45 in 2024, 37 in 2023.
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. Lixia Zhao Ellis ranks in the 98th percentile for removal of skin lesions in Medicare
Dr. Ellis accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 1,987 procedures of removal of skin lesions by Dr. Ellis, more than 98% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Where Dr. Ellis ranks in Medicare procedure volume
- Removal of skin lesions
- 98th percentile1,987 procedures
- Skin biopsy
- 83rd percentile183 procedures
- Removal or shaving of skin growth
- 89th percentile173 procedures
- Melanoma (skin cancer) excision
- 91st percentile76 procedures
CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. Lixia Zhao Ellis has 10 publications on record
Dmand AI links 10 papers to Dr. Ellis, published from 2011 to 2015. 2012 was the busiest year, with 4. The most frequent topics are Skin Neoplasms, Melanoma and Antineoplastic Agents. Dr. Ellis has published most often in J Am Acad Dermatol. Dr. Ellis' most frequent co-authors are Joel Cohen, MD, Mayumi Fujita, MD and Joel Lee Cohen, MD.
Papers10
Years published2011 to 2015
Dr. Ellis' papers by year, 2011 to 2015
Topics Dr. Ellis writes about most
- Skin Neoplasms
- Melanoma
- Antineoplastic Agents
- Biopsy
- Carcinoma, Basal Cell
- Dermatology
- Signal Transduction
Dr. Ellis' most frequent co-authors
Recent publications by Dr. Ellis
J Am Acad Dermatol
Ichthyosis, Lamellar
J Invest Dermatol
Antineoplastic AgentsATP Binding Cassette Transporter, Subfamily BATP Binding Cassette Transporter, Subfamily B, Member 1
Administration, TopicalAminoquinolinesAntineoplastic Agents
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Lixia Zhao Ellis received $15 in industry payments in 2024
CMS Open Payments shows 1 general payment to Dr. Ellis from 1 drug or device company in 2024. Education make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Pfizer Inc. paid the most, $15.
Companies that paid Dr. Ellis the most, 2024 to 2024
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Lixia Zhao Ellis graduated from Harvard Medical School
Dr. Ellis graduated from Harvard Medical School in 2009.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Lixia Zhao Ellis's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare 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 percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Lixia Zhao Ellis' NPI number?
Dr. Lixia Zhao Ellis' NPI number is 1285861674. It was assigned on June 12, 2009, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Lixia Zhao Ellis?
Dr. Lixia Zhao Ellis is a dermatologist in Bennington, Vermont. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Dermatology Physician (taxonomy code 207N00000X).
Where does Dr. Lixia Zhao Ellis practice?
Dr. Ellis practices at 140 Hospital Dr, Bennington, VT 05201. Dr. Ellis' primary practice is Svmc Southwestern Vermont Regional Cancer Center - HOPD in Bennington, Vermont. Dmand AI also links Dr. Ellis to 4 hospitals.
What is Dr. Lixia Zhao Ellis' medical license number?
Dr. Ellis holds Vermont license 042.0012576, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.
Which states has Dr. Lixia Zhao Ellis been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Ellis in Vermont and Colorado.
Which hospitals is Dr. Lixia Zhao Ellis affiliated with?
Dr. Ellis is affiliated with Southwestern Vermont Medical Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Ellis to 4 more hospitals.
What medical group is Dr. Lixia Zhao Ellis part of?
Dr. Ellis is linked to Southwestern Vermont Medical Center.
Does Dr. Lixia Zhao Ellis accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Ellis billed Medicare for 6,912 services in 2024, and Dr. Ellis accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Lixia Zhao Ellis see?
CMS counts 2,661 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Ellis in 2024, with an average age of 76.
What services does Dr. Lixia Zhao Ellis bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Ellis' most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99213), surgery: skin and soft tissue (17000) and surgery: skin and soft tissue (17003).
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Where did Dr. Lixia Zhao Ellis go to medical school?
Dr. Ellis graduated from Harvard Medical School in 2009.
What drugs does Dr. Lixia Zhao Ellis prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Ellis' most prescribed drugs by claims were Triamcinolone Acetonide, Methotrexate and Minoxidil.
Has Dr. Lixia Zhao Ellis received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $15 in general payments to Dr. Ellis from 1 company from 2024 to 2024. The largest total came from Pfizer Inc.
How long has Dr. Lixia Zhao Ellis been practicing?
Dr. Ellis graduated from medical school in 2009, 17 years ago.
Does Dr. Lixia Zhao Ellis do research?
Dmand AI links 10 publications to Dr. Ellis, published from 2011 to 2015.
Who does Dr. Lixia Zhao Ellis publish with?
Dr. Ellis' most frequent co-authors are Joel Cohen, MD (3 shared papers), Mayumi Fujita, MD (3 shared papers) and Joel Lee Cohen, MD (2 shared papers).
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