Dr. Ashok Jacob, MD
166 Defense Hwy Ste 200, Annapolis, MD 21401 • +1-261-555-4689
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 1993)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Annapolis Percentiles
NPI #1467676759 • CBSA Regional • Rheumatology
Dr. Ashok Jacob, MD (NPI #1467676759) practices Rheumatology in Annapolis, MD (21401) with sub-specialty concentration in 44 Active CMS HCPCS Codes, recording 195,820 annual CMS services across 373 distinct beneficiaries—placing this practice as a mid-cohort balanced caseload (50th Annapolis percentile) (+1.14σ vs MD state mean, 91.4th statewide percentile).
Procedural volume for Dr. Jacob is led by HCPCS 99214 (Autoimmune Arthritis & Biologic/DMARD Safety Evaluation — 1195 annual services, $45–$62 GPCI cash estimate), followed by CPT 20610 (Large Joint Synovial Arthrocentesis or Corticosteroid Injection, 546/yr) and CPT 96413 (Intravenous Biologic Infusion Therapy (First Hour), 390/yr).
Uninsured and high-deductible cash patients visiting Dr. Ashok Jacob in Annapolis (21401) face an estimated $209.00 initial evaluation fee at 166 Defense Hwy Ste 200 (hybrid in-clinic and telehealth video consults; 11-minute average reception wait; bedside manner 4.88/5 from 7 verified reports).
Spanning 33 years of clinical practice following 1993 graduation from medical training, Dr. Ashok Jacob integrates 44 Active CMS HCPCS Codes diagnostics for Annapolis metro patients.
Compared against Annapolis, MD Rheumatology peers
195,820 annual services across 373 beneficiaries
Standard deviations from MD Rheumatology mean utilization
Top Billed HCPCS/CPT Procedures & GPCI Self-Pay Cash Benchmarks
| HCPCS | Clinical Procedure Description | Annual Volume | Local Pct | Est. Cash Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Autoimmune Arthritis & Biologic/DMARD Safety Evaluation | 1,195 | 50th | $45 – $62 |
| 20610 | Large Joint Synovial Arthrocentesis or Corticosteroid Injection | 546 | 45th | $36 – $51 |
| 96413 | Intravenous Biologic Infusion Therapy (First Hour) | 390 | 45th | $62 – $85 |
| 76881 | Complete Joint Synovitis High-Resolution Ultrasound | 260 | 55th | $47 – $65 |
| 99204 | New Patient Autoimmune & Rheumatology Diagnostic Workup | 208 | 53th | $62 – $85 |
| 96372 | Therapeutic Subcutaneous/Intramuscular Injection Administration (44 HCPCS billing breadth) | 193,222 | 50th | $45 – $65 |
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Dr. Ashok Jacob, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Jacob National Provider Identifier | NPI #1467676759 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (21401) |
| Dr. Jacob Annapolis CMS Volume Rank | 50.00th Pct (195,820 CMS svcs; Z +1.142σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (MD Rheumatology) |
| Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark | $209.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) | CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (Annapolis, MD) |
| Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness | $209.00 avg paid • 11 min lobby wait | 7 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.88/5 Listening • 4.92/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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