Dr. David Fargason, MD
7777 Hennessy Blvd, Suite 4000, Baton Rouge, LA 70808 • +1-501-555-3777
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 2002)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Baton Rouge Percentiles
NPI #1831141365 • CBSA Regional • Ophthalmology
Statistical peer benchmarking across LA Ophthalmology providers positions Dr. David Fargason, MD in Baton Rouge at -0.28σ (62.5th city percentile / 43.01th state percentile, 822 Medicare beneficiaries), with clinical focus spanning 34 Active CMS HCPCS Codes.
Dr. Fargason's longitudinal care intensity (2.4 billed units per patient across 822 individuals) centers on 92014 (743 annual units) and 92134 ($90–$123 cash range).
Direct cash-pay transparency modeling sets Dr. Fargason's baseline new-consult rate near $209.00 in Baton Rouge, LA (cash-pay accepted, hybrid in-clinic and telehealth video consults, 16-minute average reception wait).
Clinical background for Dr. Fargason (MD, NPI #1831141365) includes accredited doctoral training (2002, 24 yrs in practice) and virtual + in-office availability across LA.
Compared against Baton Rouge, LA Ophthalmology peers
2,007 annual services across 822 beneficiaries
Standard deviations from LA 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 | 743 | 62.5th | $163 – $223 |
| 92134 | Scanning Computerized Ophthalmic Retinal OCT Imaging | 522 | 61.5th | $90 – $123 |
| 92083 | Extended Threshold Visual Field Glaucoma Perimetry | 341 | 61.5th | $108 – $148 |
| 92004 | New Patient Complete Medical Eye & IOP Evaluation | 241 | 59.5th | $196 – $269 |
| 66984 | Extracapsular Cataract Removal w/ Intraocular Lens Implant | 161 | 64.5th | $718 – $984 |
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Dr. David Fargason, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Fargason National Provider Identifier | NPI #1831141365 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (70808) |
| Dr. Fargason Baton Rouge CMS Volume Rank | 62.50th Pct (2,007 CMS svcs; Z -0.280σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (LA Ophthalmology) |
| Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark | $209.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) | CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (Baton Rouge, LA) |
| Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness | $209.00 avg paid • 16 min lobby wait | 16 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.71/5 Listening • 4.75/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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