Dr. Matthew Welch, MD
1750 E Glendale Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85020 • +1-870-555-1494
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 2004)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Phoenix Percentiles
NPI #1316100977 • CBSA 38060 • Ophthalmology
Dr. Matthew Welch, MD (NPI #1316100977) practices Ophthalmology in Phoenix, AZ (85020) with sub-specialty concentration in 49 Active CMS HCPCS Codes, recording 28,526 annual CMS services across 1,448 distinct beneficiaries—placing this practice as a upper-quartile active clinical volume (78.87th Phoenix percentile) (+0.77σ vs AZ state mean, 88.8th statewide percentile).
Dr. Welch's longitudinal care intensity (19.7 billed units per patient across 1448 individuals) centers on 92014 (4052 annual units) and 92134 ($90–$124 cash range).
Self-pay new patient consultations with Dr. Welch (CPT 99204 GPCI-adjusted benchmark) estimate around $207.00 (community reported average: $207.00) with in-person clinic visits only, 10-minute average reception wait, and a 4.46/5 modern protocol openness score across 6 patient logs.
Clinical background for Dr. Welch (MD, NPI #1316100977) includes accredited doctoral training (2004, 22 yrs in practice) and dedicated on-site consultations at 1750 E Glendale Ave.
Compared against Phoenix, AZ Ophthalmology peers
28,526 annual services across 1,448 beneficiaries
Standard deviations from AZ 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 | 4,052 | 78.87th | $164 – $225 |
| 92134 | Scanning Computerized Ophthalmic Retinal OCT Imaging | 2,847 | 78.87th | $90 – $124 |
| 92083 | Extended Threshold Visual Field Glaucoma Perimetry | 1,862 | 77.87th | $108 – $149 |
| 92004 | New Patient Complete Medical Eye & IOP Evaluation | 1,314 | 82.87th | $197 – $270 |
| 66984 | Extracapsular Cataract Removal w/ Intraocular Lens Implant | 876 | 76.87th | $723 – $990 |
| 96372 | Therapeutic Subcutaneous/Intramuscular Injection Administration (49 HCPCS billing breadth) | 17,576 | 78.87th | $144 – $209 |
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Dr. Matthew Welch, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Welch National Provider Identifier | NPI #1316100977 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (85020) |
| Dr. Welch Phoenix CMS Volume Rank | 78.87th Pct (28,526 CMS svcs; Z +0.767σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (AZ Ophthalmology) |
| Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark | $207.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) | CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (Phoenix, AZ) |
| Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness | $207.00 avg paid • 10 min lobby wait | 6 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.67/5 Listening • 4.46/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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