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Dr. Tamara Koss, MD

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Specializes in: Dermatology (Skin Disorders)

66 Commack Road Suite 200
Commack, NY 11725

(631) 481-7470

Dr. Tamara Koss, MD is a dermatologist in SMITHTOWN, NY specializing in dermatology (skin disorders). Dr. Tamara Koss, MD is affiliated with NewYork-Presbyterian and SCHWEIGER DERMATOLOGY PLLC.

Office Locations

260 MIDDLE COUNTRY ROAD
SMITHTOWN, NY 11787

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NewYork-Presbyterian

66 Commack Road Suite 200
Commack, NY 11725

(631) 481-7470

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Tamara Koss, MD in 2023

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Top 10%

By Volume:

removal of skin lesion

In 2023, Dr. Tamara Koss, MD performed more removal of skin lesion (growth or mark) procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within New York.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Tamara Koss, MD treated as a dermatologist in SMITHTOWN, NY during 2013 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Tamara Koss, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	97
doctor visit	421
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	125
skin procedures	125

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tamara Koss, MD.

**Gender**
Male	49
Female	144

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	180
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	116
From 75 to 84	48
85 and over	16
Less than 65	13

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tamara Koss, MD in 2013

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Tamara Koss, MD treated during 2013 were high cholesterol, hypertension, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	10
Chronic Kidney Disease	12
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	34
Dementia	0
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Tamara Koss, MD treated as a dermatologist in SMITHTOWN, NY during 2014 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, diagnostic procedures and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Tamara Koss, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	207
doctor visit	703
injections	17
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	215
skin procedures	215

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tamara Koss, MD.

**Gender**
Male	61
Female	257

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	303
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	188
From 75 to 84	85
85 and over	25
Less than 65	20

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tamara Koss, MD in 2014

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Tamara Koss, MD treated during 2014 were high cholesterol, hypertension, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	13
Chronic Kidney Disease	13
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	29
Dementia	4
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Tamara Koss, MD treated as a dermatologist in SMITHTOWN, NY during 2015 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Tamara Koss, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	255
doctor visit	1041
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	371
skin procedures	371

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tamara Koss, MD.

**Gender**
Male	210
Female	744

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	876
Black	0
Hispanic	30
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	552
From 75 to 84	244
85 and over	90
Less than 65	68

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tamara Koss, MD in 2015

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Tamara Koss, MD treated during 2015 were high cholesterol, hypertension, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	12
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	31
Dementia	4
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Tamara Koss, MD treated as a dermatologist in SMITHTOWN, NY during 2016 were skin procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth), diagnostic procedures and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Tamara Koss, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	242
doctor visit	1080
injections	26
phototherapy (light therapy)	22
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	424
skin procedures	446

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tamara Koss, MD.

**Gender**
Male	114
Female	421

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	493
Black	0
Hispanic	20
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	304
From 75 to 84	140
85 and over	50
Less than 65	41

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tamara Koss, MD in 2016

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Tamara Koss, MD treated during 2016 were high cholesterol, hypertension, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	13
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	32
Dementia	4
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Tamara Koss, MD treated as a dermatologist in SMITHTOWN, NY during 2017 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, diagnostic procedures and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Tamara Koss, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	265
doctor visit	1313
injections	31
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	615
skin procedures	615

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tamara Koss, MD.

**Gender**
Male	159
Female	540

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	649
Black	0
Hispanic	16
Asian	0
Other	22
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	368
From 75 to 84	217
85 and over	61
Less than 65	53

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tamara Koss, MD in 2017

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Tamara Koss, MD treated during 2017 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	33
Dementia	4
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Tamara Koss, MD treated as a dermatologist in SMITHTOWN, NY during 2018 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, diagnostic procedures and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Tamara Koss, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	354
doctor visit	1476
injections	42
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	733
skin procedures	733

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tamara Koss, MD.

**Gender**
Male	198
Female	600

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	729
Black	0
Hispanic	21
Asian	0
Other	26
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	396
From 75 to 84	281
85 and over	70
Less than 65	51

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tamara Koss, MD in 2018

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Tamara Koss, MD treated during 2018 were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	31
Dementia	5
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Tamara Koss, MD treated as a dermatologist in SMITHTOWN, NY during 2019 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, injections and abscess drainage.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Tamara Koss, MD for Medicare patients.

abscess drainage	17
doctor visit	1394
incision and drainage	17
injections	35
minor procedures	17
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	692
skin procedures	692
skin surgery	17

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tamara Koss, MD.

**Gender**
Male	205
Female	582

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	720
Black	0
Hispanic	25
Asian	0
Other	29
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	400
From 75 to 84	270
85 and over	58
Less than 65	59

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tamara Koss, MD in 2019

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Tamara Koss, MD treated during 2019 were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	29
Dementia	5
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Tamara Koss, MD treated as a dermatologist in SMITHTOWN, NY during 2020 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, phototherapy (light therapy) and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Tamara Koss, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	1219
injections	20
phototherapy (light therapy)	60
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	603
skin procedures	603

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tamara Koss, MD.

**Gender**
Male	201
Female	568

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	703
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	32
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	403
From 75 to 84	248
85 and over	58
Less than 65	60

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tamara Koss, MD in 2020

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Tamara Koss, MD treated during 2020 were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	30
Dementia	5
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Tamara Koss, MD treated as a dermatologist in SMITHTOWN, NY during 2021 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, phototherapy (light therapy) and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Tamara Koss, MD for Medicare patients.

abscess drainage	14
doctor visit	1491
incision and drainage	14
injections	29
minor procedures	14
phototherapy (light therapy)	163
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	756
skin procedures	756
skin surgery	14

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tamara Koss, MD.

**Gender**
Male	225
Female	718

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	861
Black	0
Hispanic	30
Asian	0
Other	41
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	480
From 75 to 84	317
85 and over	77
Less than 65	69

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tamara Koss, MD in 2021

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Tamara Koss, MD treated during 2021 were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	29
Dementia	5
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Tamara Koss, MD treated as a dermatologist in SMITHTOWN, NY during 2022 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, injections and abscess drainage.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Tamara Koss, MD for Medicare patients.

abscess drainage	15
doctor visit	1627
incision and drainage	15
injections	32
minor procedures	15
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	934
skin procedures	934
skin surgery	15

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tamara Koss, MD.

**Gender**
Male	265
Female	792

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	970
Black	0
Hispanic	31
Asian	0
Other	43
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	505
From 75 to 84	416
85 and over	87
Less than 65	49

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tamara Koss, MD in 2022

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Tamara Koss, MD treated during 2022 were high cholesterol, hypertension, diabetes and osteoperosis.

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	13
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	26
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	27
Dementia	3
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Tamara Koss, MD treated as a dermatologist in SMITHTOWN, NY during 2023 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, abscess drainage and minor procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Tamara Koss, MD for Medicare patients.

abscess drainage	19
doctor visit	1696
incision and drainage	19
injections	12
minor procedures	19
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	1085
skin procedures	1085
skin surgery	19

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tamara Koss, MD.

**Gender**
Male	275
Female	791

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	991
Black	0
Hispanic	22
Asian	0
Other	40
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	513
From 75 to 84	429
85 and over	91
Less than 65	33

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tamara Koss, MD in 2023

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Tamara Koss, MD treated during 2023 were high cholesterol, hypertension, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	13
Chronic Kidney Disease	13
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	27
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	7
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	27
Dementia	3
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Tamara Koss, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Tamara Koss, MD treated as a dermatologist in SMITHTOWN, NY were skin procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth), diagnostic procedures and phototherapy (light therapy).

abscess drainage	16
diagnostic procedures	236
doctor visit	1223
incision and drainage	16
injections	27
minor procedures	16
phototherapy (light therapy)	81
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	595
skin procedures	597
skin surgery	16

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tamara Koss, MD.

**Gender**
Male	178
Female	559

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	679
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	17
Other	21

**Age**
75 to 84	245
85 and over	62
Less than 65	46
65 to 74	384

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tamara Koss, MD From 2013 - 2023

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

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	8
Osteoporosis	16
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	30
Atrial Fibrillation	9
Cancer	11
Dementia	3

Education & Training

She is certified by the Dermatology and has a state license in New York.

Board Certification: Dermatology

Licensed In: New York

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Tamara Koss, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

NewYork-Presbyterian

SCHWEIGER DERMATOLOGY PLLC

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Galderma Laboratories, L.P.	$4,538 EPIDUO FORTE $1,292	EPIDUO $731	SOOLANTRA $713	ORACEA $693	AKLIEF $383	Other $726
Aqua Pharmaceuticals	$4,092 DERMATOLOGICAL PRODUCTS $1,499	Cordran $551	XOLEGEL $498	Acticlate $316	ALTABAX $223	Other $1,004
LEO Pharma Inc.	$2,644 ENSTILAR $1,035	ADBRY $947	PICATO $362	TACLONEX $125	Finacea $87	Other $90
Janssen Biotech, Inc.	$2,301 Tremfya $1,359	STELARA $780	SIMPONI $126	SIMPONI ARIA $36
Allergan Inc.	$2,224 ACZONE $534	KYBELLA $176	BOTOX $133	BOTOX COSMETIC $79	RHOFADE $22	Other $1,280
Other	$24,487 COSENTYX $1,805	Zoryve $1,091	Neo-Synalar Cream $1,011	VTAMA $978	Humira $769	Other $18,832

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$36,844
Honoraria	$1,200
Consulting Fee	$1,040
Education	$973
Gift	$228

Biography

Dr. Tamara Koss' area of specialization is dermatology (skin disorders). She is professionally affiliated with NewYork-Presbyterian. According to NewYork-Presbyterian, Dr. Koss is currently accepting new patients at her office in COMMACK, NY.