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Dermatology • Augusta, GA 30904 • NPI #1114151800

Dr. Lauren Ploch, MD

2283 Wrightsboro Rd, Augusta, GA 30904 • +1-624-555-7665

Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 2002)

49 Active CMS HCPCS Codes
4.82/5
Waiting-Room Score
25 patient logs
$209.00
Fair Cash-Pay Benchmark

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

NPI #1114151800 • CBSA Regional • Dermatology

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CMS Medicare Part B utilization records credit Dr. Lauren Ploch (MD, NPI 1114151800) at 2283 Wrightsboro Rd in Augusta with 6,662 annual clinical services (924 beneficiaries), corresponding to a +0.21σ regional deviation and upper-quartile active clinical volume (88.89th Augusta percentile) with sub-specialty concentration in 49 Active CMS HCPCS Codes.

Dr. Ploch's longitudinal care intensity (7.2 billed units per patient across 924 individuals) centers on 17000 (2225 annual units) and 99213 ($78–$107 cash range).

Direct cash-pay transparency modeling sets Dr. Ploch's baseline new-consult rate near $209.00 in Augusta, GA (cash-pay accepted, hybrid in-clinic and telehealth video consults, 17-minute average reception wait).

From 2283 Wrightsboro Rd in Augusta (+1-624-555-7665), Dr. Ploch, MD (24-year clinical track record) delivers 49 Active CMS HCPCS Codes care.

Augusta Percentile 88.89th

Compared against Augusta, GA Dermatology peers

GA State Percentile 76.33th

6,662 annual services across 924 beneficiaries

Regional Volume Z-Score +0.212σ

Standard deviations from GA Dermatology mean utilization

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

HCPCS Clinical Procedure Description Annual Volume Local Pct Est. Cash Range
17000 Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion 2,225 88.89th $70 – $96
99213 Focused Cutaneous & Dermoscopic Examination 2,028 87.89th $78 – $107
11102 Tangential Diagnostic Skin Biopsy of Single Lesion 1,243 84.89th $103 – $141
11401 Excision of Benign Cutaneous Lesion (0.6 to 1.0 cm) 654 84.89th $144 – $197
99203 New Patient Full-Body Skin Cancer & Dermatology Evaluation 393 83.89th $111 – $152
96372 Therapeutic Subcutaneous/Intramuscular Injection Administration (49 HCPCS billing breadth) 119 88.89th $85 – $123
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Dr. Lauren Ploch, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard

Metric Verified Benchmark Source
Dr. Ploch National Provider Identifier NPI #1114151800 (MD) CMS NPPES Registry (30904)
Dr. Ploch Augusta CMS Volume Rank 88.89th Pct (6,662 CMS svcs; Z +0.212σ) CMS Medicare Part B (GA Dermatology)
Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark $209.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (Augusta, GA)
Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness $209.00 avg paid • 17 min lobby wait 25 Anonymous Patient Reports
Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score 4.57/5 Listening • 4.66/5 Modern Labs CMS Provider Practice Cohort
Patient-Reported Clinic Experience

“Waiting Room” Patient Reality Scorecard

Real Wait Time
17 min
Lobby check-in to exam room
Cash-Pay Friendliness
Upfront Self-Pay
GPCI fair visit est. $209.00
Listens Without Rushing
4.57/5
Patient communication rating
Modern Protocol Openness
4.66/5
Preventive labs, GLP-1s & HRT
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