Dr. Tapan Patel, MD
31 Broadway Fl 2, North Haven, CT 06473 • +1-565-555-4521
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 2015)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & North Haven Percentiles
NPI #1225424252 • CBSA Regional • Otolaryngology
Statistical peer benchmarking across CT Otolaryngology providers positions Dr. Tapan Patel, MD in North Haven at -0.42σ (0th city percentile / 41.1th state percentile, 389 Medicare beneficiaries), with clinical focus spanning 35 Active CMS HCPCS Codes.
Fee-schedule auditing of NPI 1225424252 highlights 434 annual claims for 99213 (12th North Haven percentile; $189–$259 self-pay corridor) plus 319 encounters under 31231 and 242 under 31575.
Uninsured and high-deductible cash patients visiting Dr. Tapan Patel in North Haven (06473) face an estimated $209.00 initial evaluation fee at 31 Broadway Fl 2 (hybrid in-clinic and telehealth video consults; 20-minute average reception wait; bedside manner 4.61/5 from 8 verified reports).
Clinical background for Dr. Patel (MD, NPI #1225424252) includes accredited doctoral training (2015, 11 yrs in practice) and virtual + in-office availability across CT.
Compared against North Haven, CT Otolaryngology peers
1,275 annual services across 389 beneficiaries
Standard deviations from CT Otolaryngology mean utilization
Top Billed HCPCS/CPT Procedures & GPCI Self-Pay Cash Benchmarks
| HCPCS | Clinical Procedure Description | Annual Volume | Local Pct | Est. Cash Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99213 | Focused Ear, Nose, Sinus & Throat Examination | 434 | 12th | $189 – $259 |
| 31231 | Diagnostic Rigid/Flexible Nasal & Sinus Endoscopy | 319 | 12th | $380 – $521 |
| 31575 | Flexible Fiberoptic Laryngoscopy Vocal Cord Inspection | 242 | 12th | $277 – $380 |
| 92557 | Comprehensive Pure-Tone Audiometry & Speech Recognition | 166 | 12th | $134 – $183 |
| 69210 | Instrumented Impacted Cerumen Removal Under Microscopy | 115 | 12th | $119 – $163 |
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Dr. Tapan Patel, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Patel National Provider Identifier | NPI #1225424252 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (06473) |
| Dr. Patel North Haven CMS Volume Rank | 0.00th Pct (1,275 CMS svcs; Z -0.416σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (CT Otolaryngology) |
| Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark | $209.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) | CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (North Haven, CT) |
| Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness | $209.00 avg paid • 20 min lobby wait | 8 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.61/5 Listening • 4.57/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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