Dr. Melissa Camouse, DO
23456 Hawthorne Blvd Ste 100, Torrance, CA 90505 • +1-396-555-8139
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 2007)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Torrance Percentiles
NPI #1689885279 • CBSA Regional • Dermatology
CMS Medicare Part B utilization records credit Dr. Melissa Camouse (DO, NPI 1689885279) at 23456 Hawthorne Blvd Ste 100 in Torrance with 22,738 annual clinical services (1,434 beneficiaries), corresponding to a +0.97σ regional deviation and top-decile high-throughput specialist (95.45th percentile in Torrance) with sub-specialty concentration in 70 Active CMS HCPCS Codes.
Procedural volume for Dr. Camouse is led by HCPCS 17000 (Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion — 3421 annual services, $37–$52 GPCI cash estimate), followed by CPT 99213 (Focused Cutaneous & Dermoscopic Examination, 3119/yr) and CPT 11102 (Tangential Diagnostic Skin Biopsy of Single Lesion, 1912/yr).
Direct cash-pay transparency modeling sets Dr. Camouse's baseline new-consult rate near $239.00 in Torrance, CA (cash-pay accepted, in-person clinic visits only, 10-minute average reception wait).
Credentialed as an DO specialist with 19 years post-graduation experience since completing medical school at an LCME/COCA institution (2007), Dr. Camouse coordinates 70 Active CMS HCPCS Codes workups from 23456 Hawthorne Blvd Ste 100 (+1-396-555-8139).
Top 10% Dermatology volume leader in Torrance, CA
22,738 annual services across 1,434 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 | 3,421 | 95.45th | $37 – $52 |
| 99213 | Focused Cutaneous & Dermoscopic Examination | 3,119 | 96.45th | $42 – $57 |
| 11102 | Tangential Diagnostic Skin Biopsy of Single Lesion | 1,912 | 99.45th | $55 – $75 |
| 11401 | Excision of Benign Cutaneous Lesion (0.6 to 1.0 cm) | 1,006 | 97.45th | $77 – $105 |
| 99203 | New Patient Full-Body Skin Cancer & Dermatology Evaluation | 604 | 95.45th | $59 – $81 |
| 96372 | Therapeutic Subcutaneous/Intramuscular Injection Administration (70 HCPCS billing breadth) | 12,676 | 95.45th | $46 – $67 |
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Dr. Melissa Camouse, DO Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Camouse National Provider Identifier | NPI #1689885279 (DO) | CMS NPPES Registry (90505) |
| Dr. Camouse Torrance CMS Volume Rank | 95.45th Pct (22,738 CMS svcs; Z +0.975σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (CA Dermatology) |
| Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark | $239.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) | CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (Torrance, CA) |
| Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness | $239.00 avg paid • 10 min lobby wait | 6 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.67/5 Listening • 4.62/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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