Dr. Laura Blumenthal, MD
267 W Hillcrest DR, Thousand Oaks, CA 91360 • +1-311-555-8962
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 2009)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Thousand Oaks Percentiles
NPI #1912369950 • CBSA Regional • Dermatology
Anchored in Thousand Oaks, CA 91360, Dr. Laura Blumenthal, MD (NPI 1912369950) logged 2,547 annual procedures (focused low-volume boutique caseload (16.67th Thousand Oaks percentile), 37.16th CA percentile, -0.22σ) with sub-specialty concentration in 68 Active CMS HCPCS Codes.
Fee-schedule auditing of NPI 1912369950 highlights 855 annual claims for 17000 (16.67th Thousand Oaks percentile; $111–$152 self-pay corridor) plus 780 encounters under 99213 and 478 under 11102.
Uninsured and high-deductible cash patients visiting Dr. Laura Blumenthal in Thousand Oaks (91360) face an estimated $239.00 initial evaluation fee at 267 W Hillcrest DR (hybrid in-clinic and telehealth video consults; 18-minute average reception wait; bedside manner 4.68/5 from 14 verified reports).
NPI registry verification (#1912369950) confirms Dr. Laura Blumenthal's MD standing serving CBSA 91360 with a 4.91/5 patient scorecard.
Compared against Thousand Oaks, CA Dermatology peers
2,547 annual services across 501 beneficiaries
Standard deviations from CA Dermatology mean utilization
Top Billed HCPCS/CPT Procedures & GPCI Self-Pay Cash Benchmarks
| HCPCS | Clinical Procedure Description | Annual Volume | Local Pct | Est. Cash Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17000 | Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion | 855 | 16.67th | $111 – $152 |
| 99213 | Focused Cutaneous & Dermoscopic Examination | 780 | 12.67th | $124 – $170 |
| 11102 | Tangential Diagnostic Skin Biopsy of Single Lesion | 478 | 21.67th | $163 – $224 |
| 11401 | Excision of Benign Cutaneous Lesion (0.6 to 1.0 cm) | 252 | 14.67th | $228 – $313 |
| 99203 | New Patient Full-Body Skin Cancer & Dermatology Evaluation | 151 | 17.67th | $176 – $241 |
| 96372 | Therapeutic Subcutaneous/Intramuscular Injection Administration (68 HCPCS billing breadth) | 32 | 16.67th | $135 – $196 |
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Dr. Laura Blumenthal, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Blumenthal National Provider Identifier | NPI #1912369950 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (91360) |
| Dr. Blumenthal Thousand Oaks CMS Volume Rank | 16.67th Pct (2,547 CMS svcs; Z -0.222σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (CA Dermatology) |
| Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark | $239.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) | CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (Thousand Oaks, CA) |
| Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness | $239.00 avg paid • 18 min lobby wait | 14 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.68/5 Listening • 4.83/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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