Dr. Kenneth Smith, MD
833 Saint Vincents DR Ste 207, Birmingham, AL 35205 • +1-517-555-6637
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 1996)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Birmingham Percentiles
NPI #1225152192 • CBSA Regional • Ophthalmology
Statistical peer benchmarking across AL Ophthalmology providers positions Dr. Kenneth Smith, MD in Birmingham at -0.48σ (25th city percentile / 15.33th state percentile, 430 Medicare beneficiaries), with clinical focus spanning 23 Active CMS HCPCS Codes.
Granular CPT/HCPCS billing distribution at 833 Saint Vincents DR Ste 207 shows Dr. Kenneth Smith's primary concentration in Comprehensive Ophthalmologic Slit-Lamp & Dilated Retinal Exam (code 92014: 472x/yr, 25th local percentile) alongside Scanning Computerized Ophthalmic Retinal OCT Imaging (92134: 332x/yr, $108–$149).
At 833 Saint Vincents DR Ste 207 (35205), Dr. Kenneth Smith, MD accommodates direct self-pay scheduling (hybrid in-clinic and telehealth video consults) at ~$209.00 per new consult (4.89/5 bedside rating).
Clinical background for Dr. Smith (MD, NPI #1225152192) includes accredited doctoral training (1996, 30 yrs in practice) and virtual + in-office availability across AL.
Compared against Birmingham, AL Ophthalmology peers
1,276 annual services across 430 beneficiaries
Standard deviations from AL Ophthalmology mean utilization
Top Billed HCPCS/CPT Procedures & GPCI Self-Pay Cash Benchmarks
| HCPCS | Clinical Procedure Description | Annual Volume | Local Pct | Est. Cash Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 92014 | Comprehensive Ophthalmologic Slit-Lamp & Dilated Retinal Exam | 472 | 25th | $197 – $270 |
| 92134 | Scanning Computerized Ophthalmic Retinal OCT Imaging | 332 | 25th | $108 – $149 |
| 92083 | Extended Threshold Visual Field Glaucoma Perimetry | 217 | 28th | $130 – $178 |
| 92004 | New Patient Complete Medical Eye & IOP Evaluation | 153 | 28th | $237 – $324 |
| 66984 | Extracapsular Cataract Removal w/ Intraocular Lens Implant | 102 | 29th | $867 – $1188 |
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Dr. Kenneth Smith, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Smith National Provider Identifier | NPI #1225152192 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (35205) |
| Dr. Smith Birmingham CMS Volume Rank | 25.00th Pct (1,276 CMS svcs; Z -0.477σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (AL Ophthalmology) |
| Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark | $209.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) | CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (Birmingham, AL) |
| Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness | $209.00 avg paid • 20 min lobby wait | 16 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.89/5 Listening • 4.63/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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