Impact of Physician Specialty on Treatment Costs of Invasive Melanoma

The costs associated with surgical procedures may vary depending on the specialty of the physician treating the patient. Dermatology was associated with lower treatment costs for invasive melanoma compared to other specialties, indicating that physician specialty influences the cost of care.

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Diseases
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2024-11-08
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https://doi.org/10.3390/diseases12110284
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Cutaneous Melanoma Detection and Management
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Abstract

The costs associated with surgical procedures may vary depending on the specialty of the physician treating the patient. Dermatology was associated with lower treatment costs for invasive melanoma compared to other specialties, indicating that physician specialty influences the cost of care.

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Mayo Clinic (US), Mayo Clinic in Florida (US)
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