Dr. Joseph Ho, MD
300 Fir St, San Diego, CA 92101 • +1-605-555-7029
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 2002)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & San Diego Percentiles
NPI #1962766451 • CBSA Regional • Ophthalmology
Dr. Joseph Ho, MD (NPI #1962766451) practices Ophthalmology in San Diego, CA (92101) with sub-specialty concentration in 21 Active CMS HCPCS Codes, recording 3,907 annual CMS services across 203 distinct beneficiaries—placing this practice as a mid-cohort balanced caseload (64.29th San Diego percentile) (-0.25σ vs CA state mean, 60.53th statewide percentile).
Among 6 tracked CMS fee-schedule codes for Dr. Ho (averaging 19.2 services per beneficiary), 92014 (Comprehensive Ophthalmologic Slit-Lamp & Dilated Retinal Exam) represents 18% of tracked volume (685 encounters), paired with 92134 (481x).
Self-pay new patient consultations with Dr. Ho (CPT 99204 GPCI-adjusted benchmark) estimate around $239.00 (community reported average: $239.00) with hybrid in-clinic and telehealth video consults, 17-minute average reception wait, and a 4.80/5 modern protocol openness score across 25 patient logs.
Spanning 24 years of clinical practice following 2002 graduation from medical training, Dr. Joseph Ho integrates 21 Active CMS HCPCS Codes diagnostics for San Diego metro patients.
Compared against San Diego, CA Ophthalmology peers
3,907 annual services across 203 beneficiaries
Standard deviations from CA 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 | 685 | 64.29th | $233 – $320 |
| 92134 | Scanning Computerized Ophthalmic Retinal OCT Imaging | 481 | 63.29th | $129 – $176 |
| 92083 | Extended Threshold Visual Field Glaucoma Perimetry | 315 | 63.29th | $154 – $211 |
| 92004 | New Patient Complete Medical Eye & IOP Evaluation | 222 | 63.29th | $281 – $385 |
| 66984 | Extracapsular Cataract Removal w/ Intraocular Lens Implant | 148 | 60.29th | $1029 – $1410 |
| 96372 | Therapeutic Subcutaneous/Intramuscular Injection Administration (21 HCPCS billing breadth) | 2,057 | 64.29th | $205 – $297 |
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Dr. Joseph Ho, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Ho National Provider Identifier | NPI #1962766451 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (92101) |
| Dr. Ho San Diego CMS Volume Rank | 64.29th Pct (3,907 CMS svcs; Z -0.247σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (CA Ophthalmology) |
| Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark | $239.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) | CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (San Diego, CA) |
| Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness | $239.00 avg paid • 17 min lobby wait | 25 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.78/5 Listening • 4.80/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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