Dr. Lamont Cardon, MD
3000 Colby St Ste 304, Berkeley, CA 94705 • +1-713-555-3495
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 2000)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Berkeley Percentiles
NPI #1245263789 • CBSA Regional • Orthopedic Surgery
Statistical peer benchmarking across CA Orthopedic Surgery providers positions Dr. Lamont Cardon, MD in Berkeley at -0.14σ (60th city percentile / 64.48th state percentile, 727 Medicare beneficiaries), with clinical focus spanning 108 Active CMS HCPCS Codes.
Procedural volume for Dr. Cardon is led by HCPCS 99213 (Focused Orthopedic Joint & Spine Mobility Evaluation — 1083 annual services, $199–$273 GPCI cash estimate), followed by CPT 20610 (Major Joint (Knee/Shoulder/Hip) Aspiration or Injection, 812/yr) and CPT 73562 (Radiologic Weight-Bearing 3-View Knee Examination, 572/yr).
Cash-pay intake data for NPI 1245263789 (3000 Colby St Ste 304, Berkeley) indicates $239.00 typical out-of-pocket visit spend against a $239.00 locality benchmark, paired with 17-minute average reception wait and 4.61/5 biomarker openness.
Spanning 26 years of clinical practice following 2000 graduation from medical training, Dr. Lamont Cardon integrates 108 Active CMS HCPCS Codes diagnostics for Berkeley metro patients.
Compared against Berkeley, CA Orthopedic Surgery peers
3,580 annual services across 727 beneficiaries
Standard deviations from CA 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 | 1,083 | 60th | $199 – $273 |
| 20610 | Major Joint (Knee/Shoulder/Hip) Aspiration or Injection | 812 | 64th | $212 – $291 |
| 73562 | Radiologic Weight-Bearing 3-View Knee Examination | 572 | 64th | $119 – $163 |
| 99203 | New Patient Musculoskeletal Injury & Surgical Triage | 331 | 62th | $286 – $391 |
| 27447 | Total Knee Arthroplasty Joint Reconstruction | 211 | 57th | $1839 – $2520 |
| 96372 | Therapeutic Subcutaneous/Intramuscular Injection Administration (108 HCPCS billing breadth) | 571 | 60th | $224 – $325 |
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Dr. Lamont Cardon, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Cardon National Provider Identifier | NPI #1245263789 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (94705) |
| Dr. Cardon Berkeley CMS Volume Rank | 60.00th Pct (3,580 CMS svcs; Z -0.144σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (CA Orthopedic Surgery) |
| Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark | $239.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) | CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (Berkeley, CA) |
| Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness | $239.00 avg paid • 17 min lobby wait | 23 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.66/5 Listening • 4.61/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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