Dr. Thomas Worster, MD
1000 W 1st St, Bloomington, IN 47403 • +1-306-555-9415
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 1992)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Bloomington Percentiles
NPI #1962548529 • CBSA Regional • Rheumatology
Dr. Thomas Worster, MD (NPI #1962548529) practices Rheumatology in Bloomington, IN (47403) with sub-specialty concentration in 19 Active CMS HCPCS Codes, recording 959 annual CMS services across 271 distinct beneficiaries—placing this practice as a focused low-volume boutique caseload (33.33th Bloomington percentile) (-0.73σ vs IN state mean, 17.31th statewide percentile).
Fee-schedule auditing of NPI 1962548529 highlights 304 annual claims for 99214 (33.33th Bloomington percentile; $122–$167 self-pay corridor) plus 139 encounters under 20610 and 99 under 96413.
For out-of-network patients contacting +1-306-555-9415, Dr. Worster's practice posts a $209.00 GPCI self-pay consult estimate ($209.00 patient-logged median, 4.71/5 composite reality score over 18 submissions).
Clinical background for Dr. Worster (MD, NPI #1962548529) includes accredited doctoral training (1992, 34 yrs in practice) and dedicated on-site consultations at 1000 W 1st St.
Compared against Bloomington, IN Rheumatology peers
959 annual services across 271 beneficiaries
Standard deviations from IN Rheumatology mean utilization
Top Billed HCPCS/CPT Procedures & GPCI Self-Pay Cash Benchmarks
| HCPCS | Clinical Procedure Description | Annual Volume | Local Pct | Est. Cash Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Autoimmune Arthritis & Biologic/DMARD Safety Evaluation | 304 | 33.33th | $122 – $167 |
| 20610 | Large Joint Synovial Arthrocentesis or Corticosteroid Injection | 139 | 34.33th | $96 – $132 |
| 96413 | Intravenous Biologic Infusion Therapy (First Hour) | 99 | 31.33th | $167 – $229 |
| 76881 | Complete Joint Synovitis High-Resolution Ultrasound | 66 | 36.33th | $127 – $173 |
| 99204 | New Patient Autoimmune & Rheumatology Diagnostic Workup | 53 | 28.33th | $167 – $229 |
| 96372 | Therapeutic Subcutaneous/Intramuscular Injection Administration (19 HCPCS billing breadth) | 298 | 33.33th | $105 – $152 |
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Dr. Thomas Worster, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Worster National Provider Identifier | NPI #1962548529 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (47403) |
| Dr. Worster Bloomington CMS Volume Rank | 33.33th Pct (959 CMS svcs; Z -0.735σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (IN Rheumatology) |
| Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark | $209.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) | CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (Bloomington, IN) |
| Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness | $209.00 avg paid • 16 min lobby wait | 18 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.83/5 Listening • 4.58/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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