DR. FRANK R LUSHER MD
NPI 1912096280
Dermatology in Mission Hills, CA

Q: What is Frank Lusher's NPI number?

The NPI number for Frank Lusher is 1912096280. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 12, 2006.

Q: What is Frank Lusher's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dermatology with taxonomy code 207N00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Frank Lusher was last updated on July 8, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.

Active since October 12, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare AssignmentCLIA 05D0864512 · Certificate of Compliance

100/100

CMS Quality Rating

15336 DEVONSHIRE STREET, #1, MISSION HILLS, CA 91345(818) 894-5616(818) 893-4872 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 8, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

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About Dr. Frank R Lusher Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. FRANK R LUSHER MD (NPI 1912096280) is an individual dermatology provider in Mission Hills, California, licensed in California (C33258) and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, holds a CLIA Certificate of Compliance certificate valid through March 13, 2027, and is a graduate of Indiana University School Of Medicine (1970).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1912096280

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207N00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. FRANK R LUSHERCredential: MD

Location Address15336 DEVONSHIRE STREET, #1Mission Hills, CA 91345

Mailing Address15336 Devonshire Street, #1Mission Hills, CA 91345 · (818) 894-5616 · Fax (818) 893-4872

Phone(818) 894-5616

Fax(818) 893-4872

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSIndiana University School Of MedicineGraduated 1970

Enumeration DateOctober 12, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 8, 2007

✔ NPI 1912096280 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyDermatologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207N00000X

License✔ Licensed in CA · C33258

Definition

A dermatologist is trained to diagnose and treat pediatric and adult patients with benign and malignant disorders of the skin, mouth, external genitalia, hair and nails, as well as a number of sexually transmitted diseases. The dermatologist has had additional training and experience in the diagnosis and treatment of skin cancers, melanomas, moles and other tumors of the skin, the management of contact dermatitis and other allergic and nonallergic skin disorders, and in the recognition of the skin manifestations of systemic (including internal malignancy) and infectious diseases. Dermatologists have special training in dermatopathology and in the surgical techniques used in dermatology. They also have expertise in the management of cosmetic disorders of the skin such as hair loss and scars and the skin changes associated with aging.

15336 DEVONSHIRE STREET, Mission Hills, CA 91345

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Other Identifiers 3

Medicaid8546517CA

Medicare ID-Type UnspecifiedC33258

Medicare UPINA35215

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Frank R Lusher Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID7416105101

PECOS Enrollment IDI20120921000612

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA

Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.

Certificate of Compliance 05D0864512

Frank R Lusher MD Inc · Mission Hills, CA

Active · expires Mar 13, 2027

CLIA Number05D0864512

Laboratory TypePhysician Office

Certificate Effective DateMarch 14, 2025

Certificate Expiration DateMarch 13, 2027

Laboratory DirectorDr. Frank R. Lusher MD

Laboratory Phone(818) 894-5616

Laboratory LocationFrank R Lusher MD Inc15336 Devonshire St, Ste 1, Mission Hills, CA 91345

CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Phone

This certificate is issued to a laboratory after an inspection that finds the laboratory to be in compliance with all applicable CLIA requirements.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 23

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

678 services253 patients

Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths 17003

This procedure involves removing 2-14 precancerous skin growths. The growths are treated to prevent them from potentially developing into skin cancer. The process is safe, with minimal discomfort, and promotes healthier skin.

469 services47 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

391 services170 patients

Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths 17004

This procedure involves removing 15 or more precancerous skin growths to prevent them from developing into cancer. It's done using various methods like freezing, creams, or minor surgery. The goal is to protect your health by stopping cancer before it starts.

388 services156 patients

Treatment of inflammatory skin disease using laser, more than 500.0 sq cm 96922

This treatment involves using laser technology to manage inflammatory skin conditions over a large area (more than 500.0 sq cm). The laser targets and treats the disease, reducing inflammation and promoting skin healing. This is a safe, non-invasive procedure.

129 services38 patients

Destruction of skin growth, 15 or more growths 17111

"Destruction of skin growth" refers to a procedure where unwanted skin growths, such as warts or moles, are removed. In this case, 15 or more growths are treated. Techniques may include freezing, burning, or laser therapy. It's a safe, quick process to improve skin health.

96 services48 patients

Incision biopsy, first skin growth 11106

An incision biopsy involves taking a small sample of a skin growth for further examination. A local anesthetic is used to numb the area, then a portion of the growth is removed using a surgical knife. This helps identify the nature of the growth.

89 services66 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

88 services88 patients

Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth 17000

"Destruction of precancer skin growth" is a procedure that eliminates a single precancerous skin growth. This is done to prevent it from developing into skin cancer. The growth may be removed using various methods such as cryotherapy (freezing), laser therapy, or topical medications.

71 services54 patients

Complicated or multiple drainage of skin abscess 10061

This procedure involves draining one or more skin abscesses, which are pockets of pus that form due to an infection. The process includes making a small cut on the abscess, removing the pus, and cleaning the area to promote healing and prevent further infection.

54 services26 patients

Incision biopsy, each additional skin growth 11107

An incision biopsy involves taking a small sample of a skin growth for examination. If there are multiple growths, each additional biopsy requires a separate procedure. This helps to identify the nature of the growths and guide appropriate treatment.

51 services29 patients

Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, each additional stage, 1-5 tissue blocks 17312

This procedure involves the careful removal of abnormal growths from the head, neck, hands, or feet. The removed tissues, divided into 1-5 blocks, are then examined under a microscope to identify any irregularities. The process may be carried out in multiple stages for thorough examination.

39 services16 patients

Removal of noncancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 2.1-3.0 cm 11403

This is a procedure where a noncancerous skin growth, sized 2.1-3.0 cm, on the body, arms, or legs is removed. It's typically done under local anesthesia. The process involves cutting out the growth and stitching the skin back together. The aim is to eliminate discomfort and prevent potential health issues.

30 services24 patients

Aminolevulinic acid hcl for topical administration, 20%, single unit dosage form (354 mg) J7308

Aminolevulinic Acid HCL is a medication applied to the skin to treat certain types of skin conditions. It works by making the skin more sensitive to light, which helps to kill abnormal skin cells. The 20% solution is a single dose of 354 mg.

29 services15 patients

Simple or single drainage of skin abscess 10060

A simple or single drainage of skin abscess is a procedure to remove pus from a skin infection. A small cut is made on the abscess, the pus is drained out, and the area is cleaned. This helps to reduce pain, speed up recovery, and prevent the spread of infection.

27 services17 patients

Application of light by qualified health care professional to destroy precancer skin growth 96573

This procedure involves a healthcare professional using a special light to target and destroy precancerous skin growths. It's a non-invasive method aimed at preventing the development of skin cancer. The process is safe, performed by trained professionals, and usually quick.

26 services14 patients

Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1-5 tissue blocks 17311

This procedure involves the careful removal of a growth from the head, neck, hands, or feet. The removed tissue, divided into 1-5 blocks, is then examined under a microscope to study its characteristics and determine the nature of the growth.

23 services16 patients

Removal and microscopic exam of growth of trunk, arms, or legs, each additional stage, 1-5 tissue blocks 17314

This procedure involves removing growths from the trunk, arms, or legs. The removed tissues, divided into 1-5 blocks, are then examined under a microscope to identify any abnormalities. This aids in diagnosing and treating your condition effectively.

23 services13 patients

Removal and microscopic exam of growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1-5 tissue blocks 17313

This procedure involves the removal of a growth from your trunk, arms, or legs. The removed tissue, divided into 1-5 blocks, is then examined under a microscope to identify any abnormalities. This helps in diagnosing and planning further treatment.

18 services13 patients

Complicated repair of wound of trunk, 1.1-2.5 cm 13100

This is a procedure to repair a complex wound on your body's main part, between your neck and legs. The wound size is around 1.1 to 2.5 cm. It involves careful cleaning, possible removal of damaged tissue, and precise stitching to promote healing.

17 services16 patients

Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths 17110

"Destruction of skin growth" refers to a procedure where 1-14 abnormal skin growths are removed. This is done using methods such as freezing, burning, or laser therapy. It helps prevent the growth from causing discomfort or turning into a more serious condition.

16 services14 patients

Destruction of growth of eyelid margin, 1.0 cm or less 67850

This procedure involves the removal of a small growth on the edge of your eyelid. It's typically done when the growth causes discomfort or affects vision. The growth, measuring 1.0 cm or less, is carefully destroyed, aiding in your eye comfort and health.

14 services14 patients

Punch biopsy, first skin growth 11104

A punch biopsy is a procedure where a small, circular tool is used to remove a sample of skin tissue. This is usually done to test a skin growth for potential issues. You may feel a pinch, but discomfort is minimal. The area heals quickly.

13 services12 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 91345 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$96.36 typical visit price

range $62.96 – $187.60

Typical copayment $24.09 (range $15.74 – $46.90)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$77.96 typical visit price

range $20.84 – $153.61

Typical copayment $19.49 (range $5.21 – $38.40)

Most-billed visit code 99213

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

100/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Individually scored

Quality

Improvement Activities

Reported Quality Measures

Advance Care Plan

100%321 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record

100%3,746 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention

Patients screened: 100% · 1,349 patients

100%1,332 patients

Psoriasis: Clinical Response to Systemic Medications

100%58 patients

Tobacco Use and Help with Quitting Among Adolescents

100%405 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Frank Lusher's NPI number?

The NPI number for Frank Lusher is 1912096280. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 12, 2006.

Where is Frank Lusher located?

Frank Lusher practices at 15336 Devonshire Street #1, Mission Hills, CA 91345. The listed phone number is (818) 894-5616.

What is Frank Lusher's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dermatology with taxonomy code 207N00000X.

Is Frank Lusher enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Frank Lusher is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Does Frank Lusher hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Compliance (number 05D0864512) is associated with this NPI, valid through March 13, 2027. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Frank Lusher was last updated on July 8, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.