Dr. Daniel Watrous, MD
5315 W Hillsdale Ave, Visalia, CA 93291 • +1-399-555-9967
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 2006)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Visalia Percentiles
NPI #1841246568 • CBSA Regional • Rheumatology
Statistical peer benchmarking across CA Rheumatology providers positions Dr. Daniel Watrous, MD in Visalia at +3.46σ (50th city percentile / 97.69th state percentile, 1,300 Medicare beneficiaries), with clinical focus spanning 44 Active CMS HCPCS Codes.
Fee-schedule auditing of NPI 1841246568 highlights 3643 annual claims for 99214 (50th Visalia percentile; $52–$71 self-pay corridor) plus 1663 encounters under 20610 and 1188 under 96413.
Self-pay new patient consultations with Dr. Watrous (CPT 99204 GPCI-adjusted benchmark) estimate around $239.00 (community reported average: $239.00) with hybrid in-clinic and telehealth video consults, 9-minute average reception wait, and a 4.60/5 modern protocol openness score across 5 patient logs.
Patients evaluating Dr. Daniel Watrous in ZIP 93291 note 20 years of post-doctoral tenure (null, 2006) alongside 283.7 annual CMS procedures per patient.
Compared against Visalia, CA Rheumatology peers
368,812 annual services across 1,300 beneficiaries
Standard deviations from CA Rheumatology mean utilization
Top Billed HCPCS/CPT Procedures & GPCI Self-Pay Cash Benchmarks
| HCPCS | Clinical Procedure Description | Annual Volume | Local Pct | Est. Cash Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Autoimmune Arthritis & Biologic/DMARD Safety Evaluation | 3,643 | 50th | $52 – $71 |
| 20610 | Large Joint Synovial Arthrocentesis or Corticosteroid Injection | 1,663 | 55th | $41 – $56 |
| 96413 | Intravenous Biologic Infusion Therapy (First Hour) | 1,188 | 45th | $71 – $97 |
| 76881 | Complete Joint Synovitis High-Resolution Ultrasound | 792 | 50th | $54 – $74 |
| 99204 | New Patient Autoimmune & Rheumatology Diagnostic Workup | 634 | 52th | $71 – $97 |
| 96372 | Therapeutic Subcutaneous/Intramuscular Injection Administration (44 HCPCS billing breadth) | 360,892 | 50th | $45 – $65 |
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Dr. Daniel Watrous, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Watrous National Provider Identifier | NPI #1841246568 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (93291) |
| Dr. Watrous Visalia CMS Volume Rank | 50.00th Pct (368,812 CMS svcs; Z +3.465σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (CA Rheumatology) |
| Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark | $239.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) | CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (Visalia, CA) |
| Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness | $239.00 avg paid • 9 min lobby wait | 5 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.67/5 Listening • 4.60/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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