Dr. Richard Jones, MD
4280 Watermelon Rd Ste 112, Northport, AL 35473 • +1-694-555-7709
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 2004)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Northport Percentiles
NPI #1174507800 • CBSA Regional • Rheumatology
CMS Medicare Part B utilization records credit Dr. Richard Jones (MD, NPI 1174507800) at 4280 Watermelon Rd Ste 112 in Northport with 298,925 annual clinical services (882 beneficiaries), corresponding to a +2.49σ regional deviation and upper-quartile active clinical volume (66.67th Northport percentile) with sub-specialty concentration in 94 Active CMS HCPCS Codes.
Granular CPT/HCPCS billing distribution at 4280 Watermelon Rd Ste 112 shows Dr. Richard Jones's primary concentration in Autoimmune Arthritis & Biologic/DMARD Safety Evaluation (code 99214: 6286x/yr, 66.67th local percentile) alongside Large Joint Synovial Arthrocentesis or Corticosteroid Injection (20610: 2870x/yr, $36–$51).
Self-pay new patient consultations with Dr. Jones (CPT 99204 GPCI-adjusted benchmark) estimate around $209.00 (community reported average: $209.00) with in-person clinic visits only, 13-minute average reception wait, and a 4.87/5 modern protocol openness score across 3 patient logs.
Spanning 22 years of clinical practice following 2004 graduation from medical training, Dr. Richard Jones integrates 94 Active CMS HCPCS Codes diagnostics for Northport metro patients.
Compared against Northport, AL Rheumatology peers
298,925 annual services across 882 beneficiaries
Standard deviations from AL Rheumatology mean utilization
Top Billed HCPCS/CPT Procedures & GPCI Self-Pay Cash Benchmarks
| HCPCS | Clinical Procedure Description | Annual Volume | Local Pct | Est. Cash Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Autoimmune Arthritis & Biologic/DMARD Safety Evaluation | 6,286 | 66.67th | $45 – $62 |
| 20610 | Large Joint Synovial Arthrocentesis or Corticosteroid Injection | 2,870 | 70.67th | $36 – $51 |
| 96413 | Intravenous Biologic Infusion Therapy (First Hour) | 2,050 | 63.67th | $62 – $85 |
| 76881 | Complete Joint Synovitis High-Resolution Ultrasound | 1,367 | 61.67th | $47 – $65 |
| 99204 | New Patient Autoimmune & Rheumatology Diagnostic Workup | 1,093 | 69.67th | $62 – $85 |
| 96372 | Therapeutic Subcutaneous/Intramuscular Injection Administration (94 HCPCS billing breadth) | 285,260 | 66.67th | $45 – $65 |
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Dr. Richard Jones, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Jones National Provider Identifier | NPI #1174507800 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (35473) |
| Dr. Jones Northport CMS Volume Rank | 66.67th Pct (298,925 CMS svcs; Z +2.491σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (AL Rheumatology) |
| Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark | $209.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) | CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (Northport, AL) |
| Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness | $209.00 avg paid • 13 min lobby wait | 3 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.94/5 Listening • 4.87/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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