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Vascular Surgery • Ventura, CA 93003 • NPI #1205936697

Dr. Christopher Skillern, MD

100 N Brent St Ste 201, Ventura, CA 93003 • +1-692-555-8286

Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 2014)

155 Active CMS HCPCS Codes
4.56/5
Waiting-Room Score
19 patient logs
$239.00
Fair Cash-Pay Benchmark

What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Ventura Percentiles

NPI #1205936697 • CBSA Regional • Vascular Surgery

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Anchored in Ventura, CA 93003, Dr. Christopher Skillern, MD (NPI 1205936697) logged 4,663 annual procedures (mid-cohort balanced caseload (50th Ventura percentile), 92.24th CA percentile, +1.32σ) with sub-specialty concentration in 155 Active CMS HCPCS Codes.

Among 5 tracked CMS fee-schedule codes for Dr. Skillern (averaging 5.3 services per beneficiary), 99214 (Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up) represents 45% of tracked volume (2098 encounters), paired with 99213 (1212x).

Self-pay new patient consultations with Dr. Skillern (CPT 99204 GPCI-adjusted benchmark) estimate around $239.00 (community reported average: $239.00) with hybrid in-clinic and telehealth video consults, 21-minute average reception wait, and a 4.69/5 modern protocol openness score across 19 patient logs.

Credentialed as an MD specialist with 12 years post-graduation experience since completing medical school at an LCME/COCA institution (2014), Dr. Skillern coordinates 155 Active CMS HCPCS Codes workups from 100 N Brent St Ste 201 (+1-692-555-8286).

Ventura Percentile 50.00th

Compared against Ventura, CA Vascular Surgery peers

CA State Percentile 92.24th

4,663 annual services across 885 beneficiaries

Regional Volume Z-Score +1.323σ

Standard deviations from CA Vascular Surgery mean utilization

Top Billed HCPCS/CPT Procedures & GPCI Self-Pay Cash Benchmarks

HCPCS Clinical Procedure Description Annual Volume Local Pct Est. Cash Range
99214 Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up 2,098 50th $540 – $739
99213 Established Preventive & Chronic Care Visit 1,212 50th $413 – $566
93000 In-Office 12-Lead Resting Electrocardiogram 606 45th $197 – $270
G0439 Annual Preventive Wellness & Cardiometabolic Risk Assessment 466 45th $633 – $868
99204 Comprehensive New Patient Internal Medicine Diagnostic Visit 280 54th $751 – $1029
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Dr. Christopher Skillern, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard

Metric Verified Benchmark Source
Dr. Skillern National Provider Identifier NPI #1205936697 (MD) CMS NPPES Registry (93003)
Dr. Skillern Ventura CMS Volume Rank 50.00th Pct (4,663 CMS svcs; Z +1.323σ) CMS Medicare Part B (CA Vascular Surgery)
Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark $239.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (Ventura, CA)
Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness $239.00 avg paid • 21 min lobby wait 19 Anonymous Patient Reports
Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score 4.60/5 Listening • 4.69/5 Modern Labs CMS Provider Practice Cohort
Patient-Reported Clinic Experience

“Waiting Room” Patient Reality Scorecard

Real Wait Time
21 min
Lobby check-in to exam room
Cash-Pay Friendliness
Upfront Self-Pay
GPCI fair visit est. $239.00
Listens Without Rushing
4.60/5
Patient communication rating
Modern Protocol Openness
4.69/5
Preventive labs, GLP-1s & HRT
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