Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $2,417 | 126 | 68.4% |
| Consulting Fee | $600.00 | 1 | 17.0% |
| Honoraria | $350.00 | 1 | 9.9% |
| Education | $165.48 | 4 | 4.7% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biofrontera Inc. | $619.74 | 3 | $0 (2022) |
| Glenmark Therapeutics Inc. | $600.00 | 1 | $0 (2019) |
| Allergan, Inc. | $300.24 | 5 | $0 (2022) |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $289.06 | 18 | $0 (2024) |
| Amgen Inc. | $274.96 | 17 | $0 (2024) |
| PFIZER INC. | $232.33 | 16 | $0 (2024) |
| SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES INC. | $215.85 | 13 | $0 (2024) |
| ABBVIE INC. | $175.99 | 12 | $0 (2024) |
| Arcutis Biotherapeutics, Inc. | $143.37 | 9 | $0 (2024) |
| Galderma Laboratories, L.P. | $128.13 | 9 | $0 (2024) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $906.44 | 57 | SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES INC. ($172.54) |
| 2023 | $570.25 | 37 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation ($148.75) |
| 2022 | $358.66 | 14 | Biofrontera Inc. ($147.26) |
| 2021 | $106.99 | 8 | Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. ($38.86) |
| 2020 | $25.52 | 2 | Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. ($14.32) |
| 2019 | $1,224 | 6 | Glenmark Therapeutics Inc. ($600.00) |
| 2018 | $170.36 | 3 | DUSA Pharmaceuticals, Inc. ($122.03) |
| 2017 | $170.23 | 5 | Allergan Inc. ($119.04) |
All Payment Transactions
132 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 6
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/18/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | SKYRIZI (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.40 | General |
| Category: IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 12/13/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | SKYRIZI (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $10.13 | General |
| Category: IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 12/10/2024 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | COSENTYX (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $28.65 | General |
| Category: Dermatology | ||||||
| 11/26/2024 | SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES INC. | ILUMYA (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.09 | General |
| Category: Dermatology | ||||||
| 11/26/2024 | SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES INC. | ILUMYA (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $1.43 | General |
| Category: Dermatology | ||||||
| 11/15/2024 | SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES INC. | Winlevi (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.50 | General |
| Category: Dermatology | ||||||
| 11/15/2024 | SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES INC. | Winlevi (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $2.26 | General |
| Category: Dermatology | ||||||
| 11/14/2024 | PFIZER INC. | EUCRISA (Drug), CIBINQO, LITFULO | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.45 | General |
| Category: DERMATOLOGY | ||||||
| 11/05/2024 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | COSENTYX (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.68 | General |
| Category: Dermatology | ||||||
| 10/31/2024 | Arcutis Biotherapeutics, Inc. | Zoryve (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.14 | General |
| Category: Dermatology | ||||||
| 10/31/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | SKYRIZI (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.17 | General |
| Category: IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 10/29/2024 | Galderma Laboratories, L.P. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.15 | General |
| 10/15/2024 | Almirall LLC | Klisyri (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.42 | General |
| Category: Dermatology | ||||||
| 10/08/2024 | GENZYME CORPORATION | DUPIXENT (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.62 | General |
| Category: Immunology | ||||||
| 10/07/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | SKYRIZI (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.47 | General |
| Category: IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 09/26/2024 | E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | Sotyktu (Drug) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $16.74 | General |
| Category: Immunology | ||||||
| 09/26/2024 | SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES INC. | Winlevi (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $10.79 | General |
| Category: Dermatology | ||||||
| 09/25/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | SKYRIZI (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $9.85 | General |
| Category: IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 09/25/2024 | SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES INC. | Winlevi (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $2.68 | General |
| Category: Dermatology | ||||||
| 09/17/2024 | Amgen Inc. | Otezla (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.93 | General |
| Category: Inflammation | ||||||
| 09/12/2024 | Arcutis Biotherapeutics, Inc. | Zoryve (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.12 | General |
| Category: Dermatology | ||||||
| 09/09/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | SKYRIZI (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.72 | General |
| Category: IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 09/03/2024 | PFIZER INC. | EUCRISA (Drug), CIBINQO, LITFULO | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $10.76 | General |
| Category: DERMATOLOGY | ||||||
| 08/29/2024 | Galderma Laboratories, L.P. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.26 | General |
| 08/21/2024 | PFIZER INC. | LITFULO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $27.29 | General |
| Category: IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 22 | 2,988 | 4,916 | $728,730 | $270,334 |
| 2022 | 20 | 2,876 | 4,978 | $662,475 | $260,667 |
| 2021 | 20 | 2,651 | 4,199 | $616,620 | $251,231 |
| 2020 | 19 | 2,356 | 3,513 | $548,950 | $198,237 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
81 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 4
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 863 | 1,242 | $175,910 | $87,923 | 50.0% |
| 11102 | Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth | Office | 2023 | 479 | 643 | $228,085 | $53,369 | 23.4% |
| 17000 | Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth | Office | 2023 | 391 | 605 | $84,700 | $26,919 | 31.8% |
| 17110 | Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths | Office | 2023 | 180 | 223 | $43,485 | $21,775 | 50.1% |
| 11103 | Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth | Office | 2023 | 163 | 312 | $35,820 | $14,374 | 40.1% |
| 99212 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | Office | 2023 | 243 | 296 | $33,185 | $13,454 | 40.5% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2023 | 99 | 99 | $21,825 | $8,745 | 40.1% |
| 17003 | Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths | Office | 2023 | 260 | 1,127 | $16,905 | $6,804 | 40.2% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 62 | 67 | $12,060 | $6,684 | 55.4% |
| 12031 | Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.5 cm or less | Office | 2023 | 28 | 29 | $12,035 | $6,682 | 55.5% |
| 17004 | Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths | Office | 2023 | 16 | 22 | $6,710 | $3,252 | 48.5% |
| 12032 | Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm | Office | 2023 | 11 | 11 | $5,885 | $2,927 | 49.7% |
| 11104 | Punch biopsy, first skin growth | Office | 2023 | 24 | 24 | $14,760 | $2,730 | 18.5% |
| 17261 | Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm | Office | 2023 | 19 | 23 | $5,750 | $2,671 | 46.5% |
| 99202 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 15-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 39 | 39 | $5,515 | $2,261 | 41.0% |
| 17262 | Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm | Office | 2023 | 15 | 19 | $5,795 | $2,217 | 38.3% |
| 67810 | Biopsy of eyelid | Office | 2023 | 11 | 12 | $4,560 | $2,052 | 45.0% |
| 69100 | Biopsy of ear | Office | 2023 | 29 | 29 | $5,510 | $1,593 | 28.9% |
| 11901 | Injection into skin growth, more than 7 growths | Office | 2023 | 11 | 27 | $3,375 | $1,448 | 42.9% |
| 10060 | Simple or single drainage of skin abscess | Office | 2023 | 15 | 15 | $2,925 | $1,421 | 48.6% |
| 11401 | Removal of noncancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm | Office | 2023 | 15 | 15 | $3,750 | $1,004 | 26.8% |
| J3301 | Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | Office | 2023 | 15 | 37 | $185.00 | $28.60 | 15.5% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 817 | 1,174 | $146,790 | $84,300 | 57.4% |
| 11102 | Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth | Office | 2022 | 449 | 602 | $213,710 | $51,366 | 24.0% |
| 17000 | Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth | Office | 2022 | 411 | 644 | $90,160 | $28,284 | 31.4% |
About Dr. Michael Wiederkehr, MD
Dr. Michael Wiederkehr, MD is a Dermatology healthcare provider based in Paramus, New Jersey. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 07/28/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1396759783.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Michael Wiederkehr, MD has received a total of $3,533 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $906.44 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 132 transactions from 23 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($2,417).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Wiederkehr has provided services to 10,871 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 17,606 services with total Medicare billing of $980,470. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 81 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Dermatology
- Location Paramus, NJ
- Active Since 07/28/2006
- Last Updated 03/07/2023
- Taxonomy Code 207N00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1396759783
Products in Payments
- AMELUZ (Drug) $619.74
- Mupirocin Cream (Drug) $600.00
- Otezla (Drug) $262.40
- COSENTYX (Drug) $199.08
- EUCRISA (Drug) $154.32
- DUPIXENT (Biological) $152.76
- Levulan Kerastick (aminolevulinic acid HCl) for Topical Solution, 20% (Drug) $122.03
- SKYRIZI (Biological) $118.85
- Sotyktu (Drug) $106.84
- Winlevi (Drug) $91.30
- COSENTYX (Biological) $89.98
- Zoryve (Drug) $67.39
- AKLIEF (Drug) $50.55
- LITFULO (Drug) $47.47
- ORACEA (Drug) $39.97
- CIBINQO (Drug) $30.54
- TALTZ (Drug) $29.52
- BOTOX (Biological) $29.44
- LIBTAYO (Biological) $27.87
- ILUMYA (Biological) $24.56
Data Sources
Provider data from NPPES. Payment data from CMS Open Payments. Medicare data from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization. All data is public and updated periodically.
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