Dr. Lige Kaplan, MD
6950 E Chauncey Ln, Phoenix, AZ 85054 • +1-767-555-1366
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 2007)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Phoenix Percentiles
NPI #1780894949 • CBSA 38060 • Orthopedic Surgery
Within the Phoenix, AZ (CBSA 38060) Orthopedic Surgery cohort, Dr. Lige Kaplan, MD with sub-specialty concentration in 31 Active CMS HCPCS Codes ranks at the 32.95th municipal percentile and 25.25th AZ percentile (-0.53σ Z-score) based on 1,287 billed procedures for 412 patients.
Among 6 tracked CMS fee-schedule codes for Dr. Kaplan (averaging 3.1 services per beneficiary), 99213 (Focused Orthopedic Joint & Spine Mobility Evaluation) represents 34% of tracked volume (434 encounters), paired with 20610 (326x).
Cash-pay intake data for NPI 1780894949 (6950 E Chauncey Ln, Phoenix) indicates $207.00 typical out-of-pocket visit spend against a $207.00 locality benchmark, paired with 9-minute average reception wait and 4.57/5 biomarker openness.
Spanning 19 years of clinical practice following 2007 graduation from medical training, Dr. Lige Kaplan integrates 31 Active CMS HCPCS Codes diagnostics for Phoenix metro patients.
Compared against Phoenix, AZ Orthopedic Surgery peers
1,287 annual services across 412 beneficiaries
Standard deviations from AZ Orthopedic Surgery mean utilization
Top Billed HCPCS/CPT Procedures & GPCI Self-Pay Cash Benchmarks
| HCPCS | Clinical Procedure Description | Annual Volume | Local Pct | Est. Cash Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99213 | Focused Orthopedic Joint & Spine Mobility Evaluation | 434 | 32.95th | $286 – $392 |
| 20610 | Major Joint (Knee/Shoulder/Hip) Aspiration or Injection | 326 | 29.95th | $305 – $418 |
| 73562 | Radiologic Weight-Bearing 3-View Knee Examination | 229 | 30.95th | $171 – $234 |
| 99203 | New Patient Musculoskeletal Injury & Surgical Triage | 133 | 36.95th | $411 – $563 |
| 27447 | Total Knee Arthroplasty Joint Reconstruction | 84 | 34.95th | $2644 – $3624 |
| 96372 | Therapeutic Subcutaneous/Intramuscular Injection Administration (31 HCPCS billing breadth) | 81 | 32.95th | $323 – $468 |
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Dr. Lige Kaplan, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Kaplan National Provider Identifier | NPI #1780894949 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (85054) |
| Dr. Kaplan Phoenix CMS Volume Rank | 32.95th Pct (1,287 CMS svcs; Z -0.526σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (AZ Orthopedic Surgery) |
| 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 • 9 min lobby wait | 21 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.60/5 Listening • 4.57/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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