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Dr. Michael James Kucenic, MD

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Specializes in: Clinical Pathology, MOHS-Micrographic Surgery and Dermatopathology

19101 E Valley View Parkway Suite A
Independence, MO 64055

(816) 795-3353

Dr. Michael James Kucenic, MD is a clinical pathologist in Independence, MO specializing in clinical pathology, mohs-micrographic surgery and dermatopathology.

Office Locations

19101 E Valley View Parkway Suite A
Independence, MO 64055

(816) 795-3353

(816) 795-3354

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2921 Sw Wanamaker Drive
Topeka, KS 66614

(785) 272-6860

(785) 272-5839

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Michael James Kucenic, MD in 2023

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Top 5%

By Volume:

ear biopsy

lab tests

Mohs surgery

removal of skin lesion

In 2023, Dr. Michael James Kucenic, MD performed more ear biopsy, lab tests, Mohs surgery, and removal of skin lesion (growth or mark) procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within Missouri.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael James Kucenic, MD treated as a clinical pathologist in Independence, MO during 2012 were lab tests, diagnostic procedures, skin procedures and phototherapy (light therapy).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael James Kucenic, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	378
doctor visit	1080
ear procedures	27
lab tests	662
laser treatment	107
phototherapy (light therapy)	240
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	156
skin procedures	320

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael James Kucenic, MD treated as a clinical pathologist in Independence, MO during 2013 were lab tests, diagnostic procedures, skin procedures and phototherapy (light therapy).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael James Kucenic, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	459
doctor visit	1115
ear procedures	52
lab tests	1107
laser treatment	85
phototherapy (light therapy)	334
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	213
skin procedures	370

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael James Kucenic, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1179
Female	1255

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2344
Black	24
Hispanic	27
Asian	0
Other	26
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1123
From 75 to 84	838
85 and over	330
Less than 65	143

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael James Kucenic, MD in 2013

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	13
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	24
Dementia	6
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael James Kucenic, MD treated as a clinical pathologist in Independence, MO during 2014 were lab tests, diagnostic procedures, skin procedures and removal of lesion (e.g. growth).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael James Kucenic, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	449
doctor visit	1000
ear procedures	47
lab tests	1087
phototherapy (light therapy)	80
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	277
skin procedures	357

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael James Kucenic, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1453
Female	1406

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2735
Black	41
Hispanic	27
Asian	0
Other	34
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1370
From 75 to 84	934
85 and over	407
Less than 65	148

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael James Kucenic, MD in 2014

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	14
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	24
Dementia	6
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael James Kucenic, MD treated as a clinical pathologist in Independence, MO during 2015 were lab tests, diagnostic procedures, skin procedures and removal of lesion (e.g. growth).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael James Kucenic, MD for Medicare patients.

cancer surgery	20
diagnostic procedures	435
doctor visit	1004
ear procedures	30
lab tests	750
phototherapy (light therapy)	59
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	338
skin procedures	397
skin surgery	20

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael James Kucenic, MD.

**Gender**
Male	3472
Female	3322

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	6484
Black	88
Hispanic	64
Asian	22
Other	110
Native American	26

**Age**
From 65 to 74	3150
From 75 to 84	2326
85 and over	976
Less than 65	342

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael James Kucenic, MD in 2015

Hypertension	58
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	23
Dementia	6
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael James Kucenic, MD treated as a clinical pathologist in Independence, MO during 2016 were lab tests, diagnostic procedures, skin procedures and removal of lesion (e.g. growth).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael James Kucenic, MD for Medicare patients.

cancer surgery	64
diagnostic procedures	530
doctor visit	1120
ear procedures	49
lab tests	1109
phototherapy (light therapy)	46
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	456
skin procedures	502
skin surgery	64

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael James Kucenic, MD.

**Gender**
Male	2042
Female	1925

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	3789
Black	34
Hispanic	42
Asian	12
Other	62
Native American	28

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1865
From 75 to 84	1368
85 and over	566
Less than 65	168

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael James Kucenic, MD in 2016

Hypertension	59
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	23
Dementia	8
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael James Kucenic, MD treated as a clinical pathologist in Independence, MO during 2017 were lab tests, skin procedures, diagnostic procedures and removal of lesion (e.g. growth).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael James Kucenic, MD for Medicare patients.

cancer surgery	123
diagnostic procedures	505
doctor visit	1050
ear procedures	51
lab tests	1018
phototherapy (light therapy)	65
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	459
skin procedures	524
skin surgery	123

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael James Kucenic, MD.

**Gender**
Male	2117
Female	2004

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	3929
Black	41
Hispanic	43
Asian	0
Other	78
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1950
From 75 to 84	1379
85 and over	617
Less than 65	175

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael James Kucenic, MD in 2017

Hypertension	58
High Cholesterol	44
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	23
Dementia	7
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael James Kucenic, MD treated as a clinical pathologist in Independence, MO during 2018 were lab tests, skin procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael James Kucenic, MD for Medicare patients.

cancer surgery	122
diagnostic procedures	477
doctor visit	1061
ear procedures	54
lab tests	1181
phototherapy (light therapy)	66
plastic surgery procedures	12
reconstructive surgery	12
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	544
skin procedures	610
skin surgery	122
tissue transfer	12
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	12

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael James Kucenic, MD.

**Gender**
Male	2225
Female	2108

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	4128
Black	48
Hispanic	43
Asian	0
Other	87
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	2125
From 75 to 84	1452
85 and over	597
Less than 65	159

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael James Kucenic, MD in 2018

Hypertension	58
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	23
Dementia	7
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael James Kucenic, MD treated as a clinical pathologist in Independence, MO during 2019 were lab tests, removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures and skin surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael James Kucenic, MD for Medicare patients.

cancer surgery	150
diagnostic procedures	34
doctor visit	1185
ear procedures	34
lab tests	1962
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	603
skin procedures	603
skin surgery	150

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael James Kucenic, MD.

**Gender**
Male	2572
Female	2361

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	4698
Black	40
Hispanic	49
Asian	14
Other	106
Native American	26

**Age**
From 65 to 74	2410
From 75 to 84	1712
85 and over	647
Less than 65	164

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael James Kucenic, MD in 2019

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	23
Dementia	6
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael James Kucenic, MD treated as a clinical pathologist in Independence, MO during 2020 were lab tests, removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures and skin surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael James Kucenic, MD for Medicare patients.

cancer surgery	96
diagnostic procedures	48
doctor visit	1112
ear procedures	48
lab tests	2155
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	442
skin procedures	442
skin surgery	96

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael James Kucenic, MD.

**Gender**
Male	2534
Female	2418

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	4736
Black	37
Hispanic	44
Asian	11
Other	105
Native American	19

**Age**
From 65 to 74	2475
From 75 to 84	1692
85 and over	625
Less than 65	160

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael James Kucenic, MD in 2020

Hypertension	57
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	22
Dementia	6
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael James Kucenic, MD treated as a clinical pathologist in Independence, MO during 2021 were lab tests, removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures and skin surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael James Kucenic, MD for Medicare patients.

cancer surgery	122
diagnostic procedures	41
doctor visit	1307
ear procedures	41
lab tests	2210
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	510
skin procedures	510
skin surgery	122

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael James Kucenic, MD.

**Gender**
Male	2821
Female	2652

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	5211
Black	47
Hispanic	58
Asian	0
Other	125
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	2708
From 75 to 84	1921
85 and over	674
Less than 65	170

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael James Kucenic, MD in 2021

Hypertension	59
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	22
Dementia	6
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael James Kucenic, MD treated as a clinical pathologist in Independence, MO during 2022 were lab tests, removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures and skin surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael James Kucenic, MD for Medicare patients.

cancer surgery	115
diagnostic procedures	28
doctor visit	1327
ear procedures	28
lab tests	1761
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	539
skin procedures	539
skin surgery	115

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael James Kucenic, MD.

**Gender**
Male	2815
Female	2661

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	5219
Black	41
Hispanic	48
Asian	13
Other	134
Native American	21

**Age**
From 65 to 74	2691
From 75 to 84	1982
85 and over	664
Less than 65	139

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael James Kucenic, MD in 2022

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	23
Dementia	4
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael James Kucenic, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Michael James Kucenic, MD treated as a clinical pathologist in Independence, MO were lab tests, skin procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and diagnostic procedures.

cancer surgery	101
diagnostic procedures	307
doctor visit	1123
ear procedures	41
lab tests	1363
laser treatment	96
phototherapy (light therapy)	127
plastic surgery procedures	12
reconstructive surgery	12
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	412
skin procedures	470
skin surgery	101
tissue transfer	12
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	12

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael James Kucenic, MD.

**Gender**
Male	2111
Female	2010

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	40
Asian / Pacific Islander	6
Non-Hispanic White	3933
Native American / Alaskan Native	10
Hispanic	40
Other	78

**Age**
75 to 84	1418
85 and over	554
Less than 65	160
65 to 74	1987

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael James Kucenic, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Michael James Kucenic, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	54
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	6
Osteoporosis	7
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	20
Atrial Fibrillation	10
Dementia	5
Cancer	9

Education & Training

He has a state license in Missouri.

Licensed In: Missouri

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Michael James Kucenic, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
AbbVie, Inc.	$1,729 Humira $1,470	Skyrizi $146	$113
Aqua Pharmaceuticals	$1,167 Acticlate $226	VERDESO $156	Fluoroplex $123	DERMATOLOGICAL PRODUCTS $118	Cordran $97	Other $446
Janssen Biotech, Inc.	$1,092 STELARA $506	SIMPONI ARIA $280	SIMPONI $251	Tremfya $55
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation	$887 COSENTYX $723	XOLAIR $43	$121
DUSA Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$875 BLU-U $646	Levulan Kerastick $115	BLU-U Blue Light Photodynamic Therapy Illuminator Model 4170 $73	ODOMZO $25	Levulan Kerastick (aminolevulinic acid HCl) for Topical Solution, 20% $16
Other	$5,885 TALTZ $436	ENSTILAR $311	ACZONE $273	Erivedge $247	DUPIXENT $244	Other $4,373

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$10,590
Honoraria	$500
Education	$430
Gift	$65
Consulting Fee	$29
Other	$22

Biography

Dr. Michael Kucenic is a specialist in clinical pathology, dermatopathology, and MOHS-micrographic surgery. He studied medicine at the University of Kansas School of Medicine.

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael James Kucenic, MD in 2021

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael James Kucenic, MD in 2022

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Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

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Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael James Kucenic, MD From 2012 - 2022

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