Dr. Howard Salomons, MD
35 Summer St, Taunton, MA 02780 • +1-640-555-6484
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 1997)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Taunton Percentiles
NPI #1538184833 • CBSA Regional • Gastroenterology
Within the Taunton, MA (CBSA local) Gastroenterology cohort, Dr. Howard Salomons, MD with sub-specialty concentration in 32 Active CMS HCPCS Codes ranks at the 66.67th municipal percentile and 35.02th MA percentile (-0.35σ Z-score) based on 880 billed procedures for 607 patients.
Dr. Salomons's longitudinal care intensity (1.4 billed units per patient across 607 individuals) centers on 99214 (326 annual units) and 45380 ($586–$803 cash range).
Self-pay new patient consultations with Dr. Salomons (CPT 99204 GPCI-adjusted benchmark) estimate around $224.00 (community reported average: $224.00) with hybrid in-clinic and telehealth video consults, 17-minute average reception wait, and a 4.65/5 modern protocol openness score across 23 patient logs.
Credentialed as an MD specialist with 29 years post-graduation experience since completing medical school at an LCME/COCA institution (1997), Dr. Salomons coordinates 32 Active CMS HCPCS Codes workups from 35 Summer St (+1-640-555-6484).
Compared against Taunton, MA Gastroenterology peers
880 annual services across 607 beneficiaries
Standard deviations from MA Gastroenterology mean utilization
Top Billed HCPCS/CPT Procedures & GPCI Self-Pay Cash Benchmarks
| HCPCS | Clinical Procedure Description | Annual Volume | Local Pct | Est. Cash Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Established Gastroenterology, GERD & IBD Evaluation | 326 | 66.67th | $243 – $333 |
| 45380 | Diagnostic Colonoscopy w/ Mucosal Tissue Biopsy | 220 | 66.67th | $586 – $803 |
| 43239 | Upper GI Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) w/ Biopsy | 185 | 63.67th | $487 – $667 |
| 45385 | Colonoscopy w/ Snare Polypectomy Lesion Removal | 88 | 62.67th | $652 – $894 |
| 99204 | New Patient Digestive & Hepatology Consultation | 62 | 69.67th | $343 – $470 |
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Dr. Howard Salomons, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Salomons National Provider Identifier | NPI #1538184833 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (02780) |
| Dr. Salomons Taunton CMS Volume Rank | 66.67th Pct (880 CMS svcs; Z -0.353σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (MA Gastroenterology) |
| Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark | $224.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) | CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (Taunton, MA) |
| Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness | $224.00 avg paid • 17 min lobby wait | 23 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.87/5 Listening • 4.65/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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