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Micrographic Dermatologic Surgery (MDS)

Douglas J. Fife, MD

Sees patients in Las Vegas, NV · Nevada

Summary

Dr. Douglas J. Fife, MD is a dermatologic surgeon at 6460 Medical Ctr St, Suite 350, Las Vegas, NV 89148. Phone: (702) 255-6647. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Douglas J. Fife had 756 Original Medicare patients and 4,456 services. NPI 1225228034. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Dermatologic surgeon (Medicare lists Micrographic Dermatologic Surgery (MDS))
  • Address: 6460 Medical Ctr St, Suite 350, Las Vegas, NV 89148 · Directions
  • Phone: (702) 255‑6647
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Group practice: Fife Dermatology PC
  • Medical school: University Of California, Irvine, California College Of Medicine · graduated 2008 (18 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Douglas J. Fife, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Douglas J. Fife accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Douglas J. Fife accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Douglas J. Fife see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 756 Original Medicare patients and 4,456 services for Douglas J. Fife. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Douglas J. Fife's NPI number?
1225228034. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Douglas J. Fife, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients756
Services billed to Medicare4,456
Different services or procedures106
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients76

Most frequent services

  1. Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity (88305)591 services
  2. Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1-5 tissue blocks (17311)452 services
  3. Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths (17003)427 services
  4. Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, each additional stage, 1-5 tissue blocks (17312)345 services
  5. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)217 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High cholesterol75%
  • High blood pressure74%
  • Arthritis43%
  • Ischemic heart disease32%
  • Diabetes28%
  • Chronic kidney disease27%

Practice locations

Addresses where Douglas J. Fife is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Douglas J. Fife as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Fife Dermatology PC18 clinicians in the group

Specialties

Find other Micrographic Dermatologic Surgery (MDS) doctors in Nevada →

Other dermatologic surgeons in Nevada

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Nevada — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Fife Dermatology PC

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of California, Irvine, California College Of Medicine
Graduation year2008 (18 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1225228034
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Sources

  1. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  3. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  4. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians