Dr. Lincoln Bickford, MD
23700 Camino Del Sol, Torrance, CA 90505 • +1-396-555-4949
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 1995)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Torrance Percentiles
NPI #1154506962 • CBSA Regional • Psychiatry
CMS Medicare Part B utilization records credit Dr. Lincoln Bickford (MD, NPI 1154506962) at 23700 Camino Del Sol in Torrance with 669 annual clinical services (89 beneficiaries), corresponding to a -0.42σ regional deviation and focused low-volume boutique caseload (0th Torrance percentile) with sub-specialty concentration in 15 Active CMS HCPCS Codes.
Procedural volume for Dr. Bickford is led by HCPCS 99214 (Psychopharmacology Medication & Symptom Titration Visit — 294 annual services, $261–$358 GPCI cash estimate), followed by CPT 90833 (Add-On Focused Psychotherapy w/ Medical Evaluation (30 min), 187/yr) and CPT 99213 (Established Behavioral Health Maintenance Follow-Up, 107/yr).
At 23700 Camino Del Sol (90505), Dr. Lincoln Bickford, MD accommodates direct self-pay scheduling (in-person clinic visits only) at ~$239.00 per new consult (4.61/5 bedside rating).
Patients evaluating Dr. Lincoln Bickford in ZIP 90505 note 31 years of post-doctoral tenure (null, 1995) alongside 7.5 annual CMS procedures per patient.
Compared against Torrance, CA Psychiatry peers
669 annual services across 89 beneficiaries
Standard deviations from CA Psychiatry mean utilization
Top Billed HCPCS/CPT Procedures & GPCI Self-Pay Cash Benchmarks
| HCPCS | Clinical Procedure Description | Annual Volume | Local Pct | Est. Cash Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Psychopharmacology Medication & Symptom Titration Visit | 294 | 12th | $261 – $358 |
| 90833 | Add-On Focused Psychotherapy w/ Medical Evaluation (30 min) | 187 | 12th | $188 – $258 |
| 99213 | Established Behavioral Health Maintenance Follow-Up | 107 | 12th | $199 – $273 |
| 90792 | Comprehensive Psychiatric Diagnostic & Medical Evaluation | 80 | 12th | $410 – $561 |
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Dr. Lincoln Bickford, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Bickford National Provider Identifier | NPI #1154506962 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (90505) |
| Dr. Bickford Torrance CMS Volume Rank | 0.00th Pct (669 CMS svcs; Z -0.425σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (CA Psychiatry) |
| 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 • 18 min lobby wait | 6 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.61/5 Listening • 4.92/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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