Dr. David Palmer, MD
210 E Derenne Ave, Savannah, GA 31405 • +1-465-555-2784
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 1993)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Savannah Percentiles
NPI #1568435162 • CBSA Regional • Orthopedic Surgery
CMS Medicare Part B utilization records credit Dr. David Palmer (MD, NPI 1568435162) at 210 E Derenne Ave in Savannah with 2,795 annual clinical services (292 beneficiaries), corresponding to a -0.39σ regional deviation and mid-cohort balanced caseload (60th Savannah percentile) with sub-specialty concentration in 58 Active CMS HCPCS Codes.
Among 6 tracked CMS fee-schedule codes for Dr. Palmer (averaging 9.6 services per beneficiary), 99213 (Focused Orthopedic Joint & Spine Mobility Evaluation) represents 15% of tracked volume (415 encounters), paired with 20610 (311x).
Self-pay new patient consultations with Dr. Palmer (CPT 99204 GPCI-adjusted benchmark) estimate around $209.00 (community reported average: $209.00) with hybrid in-clinic and telehealth video consults, 9-minute average reception wait, and a 4.90/5 modern protocol openness score across 7 patient logs.
From 210 E Derenne Ave in Savannah (+1-465-555-2784), Dr. Palmer, MD (33-year clinical track record) delivers 58 Active CMS HCPCS Codes care.
Compared against Savannah, GA Orthopedic Surgery peers
2,795 annual services across 292 beneficiaries
Standard deviations from GA Orthopedic Surgery 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 Orthopedic Joint & Spine Mobility Evaluation | 415 | 60th | $55 – $75 |
| 20610 | Major Joint (Knee/Shoulder/Hip) Aspiration or Injection | 311 | 63th | $59 – $80 |
| 73562 | Radiologic Weight-Bearing 3-View Knee Examination | 219 | 63th | $33 – $48 |
| 99203 | New Patient Musculoskeletal Injury & Surgical Triage | 127 | 61th | $79 – $108 |
| 27447 | Total Knee Arthroplasty Joint Reconstruction | 81 | 64th | $508 – $697 |
| 96372 | Therapeutic Subcutaneous/Intramuscular Injection Administration (58 HCPCS billing breadth) | 1,643 | 60th | $62 – $90 |
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Dr. David Palmer, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Palmer National Provider Identifier | NPI #1568435162 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (31405) |
| Dr. Palmer Savannah CMS Volume Rank | 60.00th Pct (2,795 CMS svcs; Z -0.389σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (GA Orthopedic Surgery) |
| Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark | $209.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) | CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (Savannah, GA) |
| Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness | $209.00 avg paid • 9 min lobby wait | 7 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.58/5 Listening • 4.90/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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