Dr. Naveen Rao, MD
41 Mall Rd, Lahey Clinic, Burlington, MA 01805 • +1-697-555-3889
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 1996)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Burlington Percentiles
NPI #1437323656 • CBSA Regional • Ophthalmology
Statistical peer benchmarking across MA Ophthalmology providers positions Dr. Naveen Rao, MD in Burlington at -0.18σ (62.5th city percentile / 69.19th state percentile, 1,635 Medicare beneficiaries), with clinical focus spanning 40 Active CMS HCPCS Codes.
Procedural volume for Dr. Rao is led by HCPCS 92014 (Comprehensive Ophthalmologic Slit-Lamp & Dilated Retinal Exam — 1641 annual services, $287–$393 GPCI cash estimate), followed by CPT 92134 (Scanning Computerized Ophthalmic Retinal OCT Imaging, 1153/yr) and CPT 92083 (Extended Threshold Visual Field Glaucoma Perimetry, 754/yr).
Self-pay new patient consultations with Dr. Rao (CPT 99204 GPCI-adjusted benchmark) estimate around $224.00 (community reported average: $224.00) with hybrid in-clinic and telehealth video consults, 15-minute average reception wait, and a 4.65/5 modern protocol openness score across 7 patient logs.
Clinical background for Dr. Rao (MD, NPI #1437323656) includes accredited doctoral training (1996, 30 yrs in practice) and virtual + in-office availability across MA.
Compared against Burlington, MA Ophthalmology peers
4,435 annual services across 1,635 beneficiaries
Standard deviations from MA 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 | 1,641 | 62.5th | $287 – $393 |
| 92134 | Scanning Computerized Ophthalmic Retinal OCT Imaging | 1,153 | 58.5th | $158 – $216 |
| 92083 | Extended Threshold Visual Field Glaucoma Perimetry | 754 | 63.5th | $190 – $260 |
| 92004 | New Patient Complete Medical Eye & IOP Evaluation | 532 | 59.5th | $345 – $473 |
| 66984 | Extracapsular Cataract Removal w/ Intraocular Lens Implant | 355 | 58.5th | $1263 – $1731 |
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Dr. Naveen Rao, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Rao National Provider Identifier | NPI #1437323656 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (01805) |
| Dr. Rao Burlington CMS Volume Rank | 62.50th Pct (4,435 CMS svcs; Z -0.177σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (MA Ophthalmology) |
| Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark | $224.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) | CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (Burlington, MA) |
| Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness | $224.00 avg paid • 15 min lobby wait | 7 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.64/5 Listening • 4.65/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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