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Dr. Douglas L. Powell, MD

(676 Ratings)

Specializes in: Surgical Dermatology

243 East 6100 South
Murray, UT 84107

(801) 581-2955

Dr. Douglas L. Powell, MD is a surgical dermatologist in Murray, UT specializing in surgical dermatology. Dr. Douglas L. Powell, MD is affiliated with University of Utah Health and DERMATOLOGY DIVISION UNIVERSITY OF UTAH MEDICAL CENTER.

Office Locations

University of Utah Health

243 East 6100 South
Murray, UT 84107

(801) 581-2955

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50 N Medical Drive
Salt Lake City, UT 84132

(801) 581-2955

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In The News

“Douglas L. Powell, clinical professor in dermatology at the University of Utah Hospital, is their unofficial "hive expert."”—"What It's Like to Be Allergic to Water", Huff Post, November 2015

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Douglas L. Powell, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Volume:

allergy skin testing

percutaneous allergy test

By Affordability:

ultraviolet light therapy

UV therapy alone

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Utah, Dr. Douglas L. Powell, MD performed more allergy skin testing, and percutaneous allergy test procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and he also had a list price for blood count tests, blood tests, complete blood count (CBC), metabolic panel, ultraviolet (UV) light therapy, and UV therapy alone (without topical treatment) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 25%

By Volume:

blood draw

blood tests

complete blood count

phlebotomy for lab tests

By Affordability:

blood draw

blood draw for lab tests

lab tests

phlebotomy for lab tests

venipuncture

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Utah, Dr. Douglas L. Powell, MD performed more blood draw, blood tests, complete blood count (CBC), and phlebotomy for lab tests procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for blood draw, blood draw for lab tests, lab tests, phlebotomy for lab tests, and venipuncture (phlebotomy) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Douglas L. Powell, MD treated as a surgical dermatologist in Murray, UT during 2012 were skin testing, allergy testing, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and skin procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Douglas L. Powell, MD for Medicare patients.

allergy testing	2820
blood draw	15
diagnostic procedures	68
doctor visit	553
phototherapy (light therapy)	26
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	300
skin procedures	300
skin testing	2820

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Douglas L. Powell, MD treated as a surgical dermatologist in Murray, UT during 2013 were skin testing, allergy testing, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and skin procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Douglas L. Powell, MD for Medicare patients.

allergy testing	5453
blood draw	46
diagnostic procedures	63
doctor visit	589
injections	13
lab tests	13
phototherapy (light therapy)	77
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	214
skin procedures	214
skin testing	5453

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Douglas L. Powell, MD.

**Gender**
Male	195
Female	219

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	389
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	201
From 75 to 84	133
85 and over	41
Less than 65	39

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Douglas L. Powell, MD in 2013

Hypertension	51
High Cholesterol	40
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	5
Diabetes	23
Dementia	4
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Douglas L. Powell, MD treated as a surgical dermatologist in Murray, UT during 2014 were skin testing, allergy testing, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and skin procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Douglas L. Powell, MD for Medicare patients.

allergy testing	5557
blood draw	46
diagnostic procedures	77
doctor visit	648
phototherapy (light therapy)	42
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	265
skin procedures	265
skin testing	5557

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Douglas L. Powell, MD.

**Gender**
Male	214
Female	238

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	423
Black	0
Hispanic	14
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	235
From 75 to 84	123
85 and over	51
Less than 65	43

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Douglas L. Powell, MD in 2014

Hypertension	55
High Cholesterol	41
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	22
Dementia	5
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Douglas L. Powell, MD treated as a surgical dermatologist in Murray, UT during 2015 were skin testing, allergy testing, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and skin procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Douglas L. Powell, MD for Medicare patients.

allergy testing	5639
blood draw	51
diagnostic procedures	100
doctor visit	647
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	243
skin procedures	243
skin testing	5639

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Douglas L. Powell, MD.

**Gender**
Male	392
Female	484

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	800
Black	0
Hispanic	32
Asian	22
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	450
From 75 to 84	260
85 and over	94
Less than 65	72

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Douglas L. Powell, MD in 2015

Hypertension	55
High Cholesterol	40
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	23
Dementia	6
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Douglas L. Powell, MD treated as a surgical dermatologist in Murray, UT during 2016 were skin testing, allergy testing, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and skin procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Douglas L. Powell, MD for Medicare patients.

allergy testing	6590
blood draw	86
diagnostic procedures	38
doctor visit	534
phototherapy (light therapy)	71
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	169
skin procedures	169
skin testing	6590

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Douglas L. Powell, MD.

**Gender**
Male	158
Female	191

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	327
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	186
From 75 to 84	111
85 and over	32
Less than 65	20

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Douglas L. Powell, MD in 2016

Hypertension	54
High Cholesterol	41
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	4
Diabetes	25
Dementia	6
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Douglas L. Powell, MD treated as a surgical dermatologist in Murray, UT during 2017 were skin testing, allergy testing, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and skin procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Douglas L. Powell, MD for Medicare patients.

allergy testing	7359
blood draw	73
diagnostic procedures	67
doctor visit	609
lab tests	142
phototherapy (light therapy)	60
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	245
skin procedures	245
skin testing	7359

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Douglas L. Powell, MD.

**Gender**
Male	202
Female	256

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	424
Black	0
Hispanic	11
Asian	0
Other	12
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	222
From 75 to 84	150
85 and over	51
Less than 65	35

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Douglas L. Powell, MD in 2017

Hypertension	55
High Cholesterol	33
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	5
Diabetes	23
Dementia	6
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Douglas L. Powell, MD treated as a surgical dermatologist in Murray, UT during 2018 were skin testing, allergy testing, skin procedures and removal of lesion (e.g. growth).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Douglas L. Powell, MD for Medicare patients.

allergy testing	5885
blood draw	77
diagnostic procedures	90
doctor visit	515
lab tests	137
phototherapy (light therapy)	154
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	293
skin procedures	327
skin testing	5885

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Douglas L. Powell, MD.

**Gender**
Male	227
Female	262

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	451
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	17
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	249
From 75 to 84	155
85 and over	52
Less than 65	33

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Douglas L. Powell, MD in 2018

Hypertension	54
High Cholesterol	39
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	4
Diabetes	24
Dementia	6
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Douglas L. Powell, MD treated as a surgical dermatologist in Murray, UT during 2019 were skin testing, allergy testing, minimally invasive procedures and skin procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Douglas L. Powell, MD for Medicare patients.

allergy testing	8065
blood draw	84
doctor visit	523
lab tests	173
minimally invasive procedures	267
phototherapy (light therapy)	129
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	229
skin procedures	259
skin testing	8065

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Douglas L. Powell, MD.

**Gender**
Male	170
Female	206

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	346
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	15
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	225
From 75 to 84	109
85 and over	23
Less than 65	19

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Douglas L. Powell, MD in 2019

Hypertension	56
High Cholesterol	43
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	25
Dementia	5
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Douglas L. Powell, MD treated as a surgical dermatologist in Murray, UT during 2020 were skin testing, allergy testing, skin procedures and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Douglas L. Powell, MD for Medicare patients.

allergy testing	4656
blood draw	70
doctor visit	422
lab tests	146
minimally invasive procedures	210
phototherapy (light therapy)	152
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	194
skin procedures	217
skin testing	4656

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Douglas L. Powell, MD.

**Gender**
Male	152
Female	159

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	286
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	12
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	186
From 75 to 84	98
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Douglas L. Powell, MD in 2020

Hypertension	52
High Cholesterol	44
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	5
Diabetes	25
Dementia	0
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Douglas L. Powell, MD treated as a surgical dermatologist in Murray, UT during 2021 were skin testing, allergy testing, minimally invasive procedures and phototherapy (light therapy).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Douglas L. Powell, MD for Medicare patients.

allergy testing	5904
blood draw	75
doctor visit	476
lab tests	122
minimally invasive procedures	299
phototherapy (light therapy)	250
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	190
skin procedures	224
skin testing	5904

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Douglas L. Powell, MD.

**Gender**
Male	159
Female	191

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	319
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	17
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	204
From 75 to 84	108
85 and over	24
Less than 65	14

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Douglas L. Powell, MD in 2021

Hypertension	52
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	5
Diabetes	19
Dementia	4
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Douglas L. Powell, MD treated as a surgical dermatologist in Murray, UT during 2022 were skin testing, allergy testing, skin procedures and removal of lesion (e.g. growth).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Douglas L. Powell, MD for Medicare patients.

allergy testing	4110
blood draw	60
doctor visit	471
lab tests	116
minimally invasive procedures	210
phototherapy (light therapy)	153
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	210
skin procedures	229
skin testing	4110

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Douglas L. Powell, MD.

**Gender**
Male	144
Female	193

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	302
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	18
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	191
From 75 to 84	106
85 and over	29
Less than 65	11

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Douglas L. Powell, MD in 2022

Hypertension	58
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	18
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	22
Dementia	3
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Douglas L. Powell, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Douglas L. Powell, MD treated as a surgical dermatologist in Murray, UT were allergy testing, skin testing, minimally invasive procedures and skin procedures.

allergy testing	5639
blood draw	62
diagnostic procedures	71
doctor visit	544
injections	13
lab tests	121
minimally invasive procedures	246
phototherapy (light therapy)	111
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	232
skin procedures	244
skin testing	5639

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Douglas L. Powell, MD.

**Gender**
Male	183
Female	218

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	2
Non-Hispanic White	369
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	5
Other	8

**Age**
75 to 84	123
85 and over	36
Less than 65	26
65 to 74	213

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Douglas L. Powell, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Douglas L. Powell, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, depression and diabetes.

Hypertension	49
High Cholesterol	38
Stroke	1
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	9
Osteoporosis	8
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	5
Diabetes	21
Atrial Fibrillation	9
Dementia	4
Cancer	8

Education & Training

He completed residency at University of Rochester Medical Center. He is certified by the American Board of Dermatology (Dermatology) and has a state license in Utah.

Residency: University of Rochester Medical Center

Board Certification: American Board of Dermatology (Dermatology)

Licensed In: Utah

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Douglas L. Powell, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

University of Utah Health

DERMATOLOGY DIVISION UNIVERSITY OF UTAH MEDICAL CENTER

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Douglas L. Powell, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.99 out of 5 stars based on 676 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Douglas L. Powell, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Murray, UT.

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Valeant Pharmaceuticals North America LLC	$2,015 SOLODYN $2,000	JUBLIA EFINACONAZOLE $15
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation	$286 XOLAIR $176	COSENTYX $110
Boston Scientific Corporation	$142 LITHOCLAST $117	GENERAL - PAIN MANAGEMENT $25
Janssen Biotech, Inc.	$80 SIMPONI ARIA $80
LEO Pharma Inc.	$48 ADBRY $23	$25
Other	$127 EUCRISA $36	QULIPTA $31	EPIDUO $20	Rinvoq $15	$26

**Types of Payments**
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$2,000
Food and Beverage	$592
Education	$105

Biography

Dr. Douglas Powell sees patients in Salt Lake City, UT and Murray, UT. His medical specialty is surgical dermatology. He has received a 5.0 out of 5 star rating by his patients. For his professional training, Dr. Powell completed a residency program at the University of Rochester Medical Center. Dr. Powell is professionally affiliated with the University of Utah Health.