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Orthopedic Surgery • Lake Forest, IL 60045 • NPI #1720303308

Dr. Richard Southgate, MD

1000 N Westmoreland Rd # Level3, Lake Forest, IL 60045 • +1-492-555-7853

Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 2000)

78 Active CMS HCPCS Codes
4.74/5
Waiting-Room Score
17 patient logs
$218.00
Fair Cash-Pay Benchmark

What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Lake Forest Percentiles

NPI #1720303308 • CBSA Regional • Orthopedic Surgery

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CMS Medicare Part B utilization records credit Dr. Richard Southgate (MD, NPI 1720303308) at 1000 N Westmoreland Rd # Level3 in Lake Forest with 6,219 annual clinical services (379 beneficiaries), corresponding to a +0.05σ regional deviation and upper-quartile active clinical volume (66.67th Lake Forest percentile) with sub-specialty concentration in 78 Active CMS HCPCS Codes.

Among 6 tracked CMS fee-schedule codes for Dr. Southgate (averaging 16.4 services per beneficiary), 99213 (Focused Orthopedic Joint & Spine Mobility Evaluation) represents 10% of tracked volume (622 encounters), paired with 20610 (467x).

For out-of-network patients contacting +1-492-555-7853, Dr. Southgate's practice posts a $218.00 GPCI self-pay consult estimate ($218.00 patient-logged median, 4.74/5 composite reality score over 17 submissions).

Spanning 26 years of clinical practice following 2000 graduation from medical training, Dr. Richard Southgate integrates 78 Active CMS HCPCS Codes diagnostics for Lake Forest metro patients.

Lake Forest Percentile 66.67th

Compared against Lake Forest, IL Orthopedic Surgery peers

IL State Percentile 74.95th

6,219 annual services across 379 beneficiaries

Regional Volume Z-Score +0.046σ

Standard deviations from IL 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 622 66.67th $56 – $77
20610 Major Joint (Knee/Shoulder/Hip) Aspiration or Injection 467 70.67th $60 – $82
73562 Radiologic Weight-Bearing 3-View Knee Examination 329 62.67th $33 – $48
99203 New Patient Musculoskeletal Injury & Surgical Triage 190 67.67th $80 – $110
27447 Total Knee Arthroplasty Joint Reconstruction 121 67.67th $518 – $709
96372 Therapeutic Subcutaneous/Intramuscular Injection Administration (78 HCPCS billing breadth) 4,490 66.67th $63 – $91
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Dr. Richard Southgate, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard

Metric Verified Benchmark Source
Dr. Southgate National Provider Identifier NPI #1720303308 (MD) CMS NPPES Registry (60045)
Dr. Southgate Lake Forest CMS Volume Rank 66.67th Pct (6,219 CMS svcs; Z +0.046σ) CMS Medicare Part B (IL Orthopedic Surgery)
Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark $218.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (Lake Forest, IL)
Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness $218.00 avg paid • 17 min lobby wait 17 Anonymous Patient Reports
Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score 4.71/5 Listening • 4.43/5 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. $218.00
Listens Without Rushing
4.71/5
Patient communication rating
Modern Protocol Openness
4.43/5
Preventive labs, GLP-1s & HRT
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