Dr. John Galasso, MD
2454 E Dempster St, Suite 400, Des Plaines, IL 60016 • +1-777-555-1856
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 1999)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Des Plaines Percentiles
NPI #1588600647 • CBSA Regional • Ophthalmology
Statistical peer benchmarking across IL Ophthalmology providers positions Dr. John Galasso, MD in Des Plaines at +0.41σ (57.89th city percentile / 87.72th state percentile, 984 Medicare beneficiaries), with clinical focus spanning 38 Active CMS HCPCS Codes.
Procedural volume for Dr. Galasso is led by HCPCS 92014 (Comprehensive Ophthalmologic Slit-Lamp & Dilated Retinal Exam — 2126 annual services, $233–$319 GPCI cash estimate), followed by CPT 92134 (Scanning Computerized Ophthalmic Retinal OCT Imaging, 1494/yr) and CPT 92083 (Extended Threshold Visual Field Glaucoma Perimetry, 977/yr).
Uninsured and high-deductible cash patients visiting Dr. John Galasso in Des Plaines (60016) face an estimated $218.00 initial evaluation fee at 2454 E Dempster St, Suite 400 (hybrid in-clinic and telehealth video consults; 9-minute average reception wait; bedside manner 4.79/5 from 7 verified reports).
Patients evaluating Dr. John Galasso in ZIP 60016 note 27 years of post-doctoral tenure (null, 1999) alongside 15.6 annual CMS procedures per patient.
Compared against Des Plaines, IL Ophthalmology peers
15,382 annual services across 984 beneficiaries
Standard deviations from IL 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 | 2,126 | 57.89th | $233 – $319 |
| 92134 | Scanning Computerized Ophthalmic Retinal OCT Imaging | 1,494 | 52.89th | $128 – $176 |
| 92083 | Extended Threshold Visual Field Glaucoma Perimetry | 977 | 57.89th | $154 – $211 |
| 92004 | New Patient Complete Medical Eye & IOP Evaluation | 690 | 60.89th | $280 – $383 |
| 66984 | Extracapsular Cataract Removal w/ Intraocular Lens Implant | 460 | 59.89th | $1025 – $1404 |
| 96372 | Therapeutic Subcutaneous/Intramuscular Injection Administration (38 HCPCS billing breadth) | 9,636 | 57.89th | $204 – $296 |
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Dr. John Galasso, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Galasso National Provider Identifier | NPI #1588600647 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (60016) |
| Dr. Galasso Des Plaines CMS Volume Rank | 57.89th Pct (15,382 CMS svcs; Z +0.410σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (IL Ophthalmology) |
| Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark | $218.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) | CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (Des Plaines, IL) |
| Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness | $218.00 avg paid • 9 min lobby wait | 7 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.79/5 Listening • 4.51/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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