Dr. Melanie Adams, MD
10700 Charter DR, Suite 320, Columbia, MD 21044 • +1-808-555-6447
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 2018)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Columbia Percentiles
NPI #1265406078 • CBSA Regional • Dermatology
Operating out of Columbia, MD (10700 Charter DR, Suite 320), Dermatology clinician Dr. Melanie Adams, MD (accredited MD/DO training, 2018) maintains a focused low-volume boutique caseload (25th Columbia percentile) (18.09th MD percentile; Z-score -0.83σ across 1,465 documented services) with sub-specialty concentration in 21 Active CMS HCPCS Codes.
Medicare Part B line-item claims for Dr. Melanie Adams (21044) place 17000 at the top of the practice ledger (498 yearly units, 25th metro rank), rounded out by 99213 and 11102.
At 10700 Charter DR, Suite 320 (21044), Dr. Melanie Adams, MD accommodates direct self-pay scheduling (hybrid in-clinic and telehealth video consults) at ~$209.00 per new consult (4.80/5 bedside rating).
Spanning 8 years of clinical practice following 2018 graduation from medical training, Dr. Melanie Adams integrates 21 Active CMS HCPCS Codes diagnostics for Columbia metro patients.
Compared against Columbia, MD Dermatology peers
1,465 annual services across 190 beneficiaries
Standard deviations from MD Dermatology mean utilization
Top Billed HCPCS/CPT Procedures & GPCI Self-Pay Cash Benchmarks
| HCPCS | Clinical Procedure Description | Annual Volume | Local Pct | Est. Cash Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17000 | Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion | 498 | 25th | $63 – $86 |
| 99213 | Focused Cutaneous & Dermoscopic Examination | 454 | 20th | $70 – $96 |
| 11102 | Tangential Diagnostic Skin Biopsy of Single Lesion | 278 | 21th | $92 – $127 |
| 11401 | Excision of Benign Cutaneous Lesion (0.6 to 1.0 cm) | 147 | 21th | $129 – $177 |
| 99203 | New Patient Full-Body Skin Cancer & Dermatology Evaluation | 88 | 24th | $100 – $137 |
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Dr. Melanie Adams, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Adams National Provider Identifier | NPI #1265406078 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (21044) |
| Dr. Adams Columbia CMS Volume Rank | 25.00th Pct (1,465 CMS svcs; Z -0.835σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (MD Dermatology) |
| Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark | $209.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) | CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (Columbia, MD) |
| Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness | $209.00 avg paid • 16 min lobby wait | 14 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.80/5 Listening • 4.52/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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