Dr. Douglas Sakamoto, MD
23609 Hawthorne Blvd Ste A, Torrance, CA 90505 • +1-396-555-9959
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 2018)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Torrance Percentiles
NPI #1871566554 • CBSA Regional • Ophthalmology
Anchored in Torrance, CA 90505, Dr. Douglas Sakamoto, MD (NPI 1871566554) logged 5,352 annual procedures (mid-cohort balanced caseload (50th Torrance percentile), 70.82th CA percentile, -0.16σ) with sub-specialty concentration in 23 Active CMS HCPCS Codes.
Procedural volume for Dr. Sakamoto is led by HCPCS 92014 (Comprehensive Ophthalmologic Slit-Lamp & Dilated Retinal Exam — 1980 annual services, $209–$287 GPCI cash estimate), followed by CPT 92134 (Scanning Computerized Ophthalmic Retinal OCT Imaging, 1392/yr) and CPT 92083 (Extended Threshold Visual Field Glaucoma Perimetry, 910/yr).
At 23609 Hawthorne Blvd Ste A (90505), Dr. Douglas Sakamoto, MD accommodates direct self-pay scheduling (hybrid in-clinic and telehealth video consults) at ~$239.00 per new consult (4.55/5 bedside rating).
Clinical background for Dr. Sakamoto (MD, NPI #1871566554) includes accredited doctoral training (2018, 8 yrs in practice) and virtual + in-office availability across CA.
Compared against Torrance, CA Ophthalmology peers
5,352 annual services across 1,768 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 | 1,980 | 50th | $209 – $287 |
| 92134 | Scanning Computerized Ophthalmic Retinal OCT Imaging | 1,392 | 49th | $115 – $158 |
| 92083 | Extended Threshold Visual Field Glaucoma Perimetry | 910 | 48th | $138 – $190 |
| 92004 | New Patient Complete Medical Eye & IOP Evaluation | 642 | 46th | $252 – $345 |
| 66984 | Extracapsular Cataract Removal w/ Intraocular Lens Implant | 428 | 50th | $923 – $1265 |
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Dr. Douglas Sakamoto, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Sakamoto National Provider Identifier | NPI #1871566554 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (90505) |
| Dr. Sakamoto Torrance CMS Volume Rank | 50.00th Pct (5,352 CMS svcs; Z -0.163σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (CA Ophthalmology) |
| 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 • 11 min lobby wait | 5 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.55/5 Listening • 4.52/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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