Dr. Joseph Walrath, MD
3200 Downwood Cir Nw, 640, Atlanta, GA 30327 • +1-414-555-7809
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 2004)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Atlanta Percentiles
NPI #1720109853 • CBSA 12060 • Ophthalmology
Statistical peer benchmarking across GA Ophthalmology providers positions Dr. Joseph Walrath, MD in Atlanta at -0.23σ (66.25th city percentile / 70.19th state percentile, 510 Medicare beneficiaries), with clinical focus spanning 64 Active CMS HCPCS Codes.
Fee-schedule auditing of NPI 1720109853 highlights 363 annual claims for 92014 (66.25th Atlanta percentile; $111–$153 self-pay corridor) plus 255 encounters under 92134 and 167 under 92083.
Uninsured and high-deductible cash patients visiting Dr. Joseph Walrath in Atlanta (30327) face an estimated $210.00 initial evaluation fee at 3200 Downwood Cir Nw, 640 (in-person clinic visits only; 18-minute average reception wait; bedside manner 4.92/5 from 18 verified reports).
Credentialed as an MD specialist with 22 years post-graduation experience since completing medical school at an LCME/COCA institution (2004), Dr. Walrath coordinates 64 Active CMS HCPCS Codes workups from 3200 Downwood Cir Nw, 640 (+1-414-555-7809).
Compared against Atlanta, GA Ophthalmology peers
3,996 annual services across 510 beneficiaries
Standard deviations from GA Ophthalmology mean utilization
Top Billed HCPCS/CPT Procedures & GPCI Self-Pay Cash Benchmarks
| HCPCS | Clinical Procedure Description | Annual Volume | Local Pct | Est. Cash Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 92014 | Comprehensive Ophthalmologic Slit-Lamp & Dilated Retinal Exam | 363 | 66.25th | $111 – $153 |
| 92134 | Scanning Computerized Ophthalmic Retinal OCT Imaging | 255 | 62.25th | $61 – $84 |
| 92083 | Extended Threshold Visual Field Glaucoma Perimetry | 167 | 68.25th | $74 – $101 |
| 92004 | New Patient Complete Medical Eye & IOP Evaluation | 118 | 65.25th | $134 – $184 |
| 66984 | Extracapsular Cataract Removal w/ Intraocular Lens Implant | 79 | 64.25th | $491 – $673 |
| 96372 | Therapeutic Subcutaneous/Intramuscular Injection Administration (64 HCPCS billing breadth) | 3,014 | 66.25th | $98 – $142 |
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Dr. Joseph Walrath, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Walrath National Provider Identifier | NPI #1720109853 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (30327) |
| Dr. Walrath Atlanta CMS Volume Rank | 66.25th Pct (3,996 CMS svcs; Z -0.227σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (GA Ophthalmology) |
| Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark | $210.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) | CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (Atlanta, GA) |
| Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness | $210.00 avg paid • 18 min lobby wait | 18 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.92/5 Listening • 4.54/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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