Dr. Ashton Lai, MD
1305 Post Rd, Fairfield, CT 06824 • +1-968-555-7372
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 2017)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Fairfield Percentiles
NPI #1386131134 • CBSA Regional • Cardiology
Operating out of Fairfield, CT (1305 Post Rd), Cardiology clinician Dr. Ashton Lai, MD (accredited MD/DO training, 2017) maintains a focused low-volume boutique caseload (0th Fairfield percentile) (13.28th CT percentile; Z-score -0.85σ across 1,036 documented services) with sub-specialty concentration in 29 Active CMS HCPCS Codes.
Procedural volume for Dr. Lai is led by HCPCS 99214 (Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review — 394 annual services, $113–$155 GPCI cash estimate), followed by CPT 93000 (12-Lead Resting Electrocardiogram (ECG) w/ Interpretation, 290/yr) and CPT 93306 (Complete Transthoracic Echocardiography w/ Doppler & Color Flow, 186/yr).
Uninsured and high-deductible cash patients visiting Dr. Ashton Lai in Fairfield (06824) face an estimated $209.00 initial evaluation fee at 1305 Post Rd (hybrid in-clinic and telehealth video consults; 9-minute average reception wait; bedside manner 4.74/5 from 13 verified reports).
Spanning 9 years of clinical practice following 2017 graduation from medical training, Dr. Ashton Lai integrates 29 Active CMS HCPCS Codes diagnostics for Fairfield metro patients.
Compared against Fairfield, CT Cardiology peers
1,036 annual services across 529 beneficiaries
Standard deviations from CT Cardiology mean utilization
Top Billed HCPCS/CPT Procedures & GPCI Self-Pay Cash Benchmarks
| HCPCS | Clinical Procedure Description | Annual Volume | Local Pct | Est. Cash Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review | 394 | 12th | $113 – $155 |
| 93000 | 12-Lead Resting Electrocardiogram (ECG) w/ Interpretation | 290 | 12th | $44 – $61 |
| 93306 | Complete Transthoracic Echocardiography w/ Doppler & Color Flow | 186 | 12th | $212 – $290 |
| 93224 | 24-Hour Ambulatory ECG Rhythm Monitoring & Analysis | 104 | 12th | $133 – $182 |
| 99204 | Comprehensive New Patient Cardiovascular Risk Evaluation | 62 | 12th | $162 – $222 |
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Dr. Ashton Lai, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Lai National Provider Identifier | NPI #1386131134 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (06824) |
| Dr. Lai Fairfield CMS Volume Rank | 0.00th Pct (1,036 CMS svcs; Z -0.848σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (CT Cardiology) |
| Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark | $209.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) | CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (Fairfield, CT) |
| Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness | $209.00 avg paid • 9 min lobby wait | 13 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.74/5 Listening • 4.91/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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