Dr. Edward Yerger, MD
4212 W Congress St Ste 3100, Lafayette, LA 70506 • +1-925-555-5560
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 2008)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Lafayette Percentiles
NPI #1053317693 • CBSA Regional • Orthopedic Surgery
Statistical peer benchmarking across LA Orthopedic Surgery providers positions Dr. Edward Yerger, MD in Lafayette at -0.15σ (60th city percentile / 61.57th state percentile, 521 Medicare beneficiaries), with clinical focus spanning 74 Active CMS HCPCS Codes.
Among 6 tracked CMS fee-schedule codes for Dr. Yerger (averaging 8.1 services per beneficiary), 99213 (Focused Orthopedic Joint & Spine Mobility Evaluation) represents 14% of tracked volume (583 encounters), paired with 20610 (437x).
Self-pay new patient consultations with Dr. Yerger (CPT 99204 GPCI-adjusted benchmark) estimate around $209.00 (community reported average: $209.00) with hybrid in-clinic and telehealth video consults, 15-minute average reception wait, and a 4.69/5 modern protocol openness score across 7 patient logs.
From 4212 W Congress St Ste 3100 in Lafayette (+1-925-555-5560), Dr. Yerger, MD (18-year clinical track record) delivers 74 Active CMS HCPCS Codes care.
Compared against Lafayette, LA Orthopedic Surgery peers
4,200 annual services across 521 beneficiaries
Standard deviations from LA 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 | 583 | 60th | $101 – $138 |
| 20610 | Major Joint (Knee/Shoulder/Hip) Aspiration or Injection | 437 | 64th | $107 – $147 |
| 73562 | Radiologic Weight-Bearing 3-View Knee Examination | 308 | 63th | $60 – $83 |
| 99203 | New Patient Musculoskeletal Injury & Surgical Triage | 178 | 61th | $144 – $198 |
| 27447 | Total Knee Arthroplasty Joint Reconstruction | 113 | 64th | $930 – $1275 |
| 96372 | Therapeutic Subcutaneous/Intramuscular Injection Administration (74 HCPCS billing breadth) | 2,581 | 60th | $114 – $165 |
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Dr. Edward Yerger, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Yerger National Provider Identifier | NPI #1053317693 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (70506) |
| Dr. Yerger Lafayette CMS Volume Rank | 60.00th Pct (4,200 CMS svcs; Z -0.155σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (LA Orthopedic Surgery) |
| Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark | $209.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) | CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (Lafayette, LA) |
| Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness | $209.00 avg paid • 15 min lobby wait | 7 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.64/5 Listening • 4.69/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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