Dr. Kathy Ta, MD
1 Galleria Blvd Ste 900, Metairie, LA 70001 • +1-256-555-9883
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 2000)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Metairie Percentiles
NPI #1457646937 • CBSA Regional • Ophthalmology
Dr. Kathy Ta, MD (NPI #1457646937) practices Ophthalmology in Metairie, LA (70001) with sub-specialty concentration in 40 Active CMS HCPCS Codes, recording 9,446 annual CMS services across 457 distinct beneficiaries—placing this practice as a mid-cohort balanced caseload (61.76th Metairie percentile) (-0.02σ vs LA state mean, 80.11th statewide percentile).
Among 6 tracked CMS fee-schedule codes for Dr. Ta (averaging 20.7 services per beneficiary), 92014 (Comprehensive Ophthalmologic Slit-Lamp & Dilated Retinal Exam) represents 16% of tracked volume (1511 encounters), paired with 92134 (1062x).
For out-of-network patients contacting +1-256-555-9883, Dr. Ta's practice posts a $209.00 GPCI self-pay consult estimate ($209.00 patient-logged median, 4.62/5 composite reality score over 5 submissions).
From 1 Galleria Blvd Ste 900 in Metairie (+1-256-555-9883), Dr. Ta, MD (26-year clinical track record) delivers 40 Active CMS HCPCS Codes care.
Compared against Metairie, LA Ophthalmology peers
9,446 annual services across 457 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 | 1,511 | 61.76th | $184 – $252 |
| 92134 | Scanning Computerized Ophthalmic Retinal OCT Imaging | 1,062 | 65.76th | $101 – $139 |
| 92083 | Extended Threshold Visual Field Glaucoma Perimetry | 694 | 56.76th | $121 – $166 |
| 92004 | New Patient Complete Medical Eye & IOP Evaluation | 490 | 62.76th | $221 – $303 |
| 66984 | Extracapsular Cataract Removal w/ Intraocular Lens Implant | 327 | 63.76th | $810 – $1110 |
| 96372 | Therapeutic Subcutaneous/Intramuscular Injection Administration (40 HCPCS billing breadth) | 5,363 | 61.76th | $162 – $235 |
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Dr. Kathy Ta, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Ta National Provider Identifier | NPI #1457646937 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (70001) |
| Dr. Ta Metairie CMS Volume Rank | 61.76th Pct (9,446 CMS svcs; Z -0.020σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (LA Ophthalmology) |
| Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark | $209.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) | CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (Metairie, LA) |
| Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness | $209.00 avg paid • 11 min lobby wait | 5 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.76/5 Listening • 4.51/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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