Dr. Diane Ford, MD
68 Thomas Johnson DR, Suite C, Frederick, MD 21702 • +1-550-555-2279
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 1994)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Frederick Percentiles
NPI #1659553766 • CBSA Regional • Dermatology
Within the Frederick, MD (CBSA local) Dermatology cohort, Dr. Diane Ford, MD with sub-specialty concentration in 33 Active CMS HCPCS Codes ranks at the 0th municipal percentile and 21.11th MD percentile (-0.80σ Z-score) based on 1,603 billed procedures for 457 patients.
Procedural volume for Dr. Ford is led by HCPCS 17000 (Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion — 545 annual services, $109–$150 GPCI cash estimate), followed by CPT 99213 (Focused Cutaneous & Dermoscopic Examination, 497/yr) and CPT 11102 (Tangential Diagnostic Skin Biopsy of Single Lesion, 305/yr).
Self-pay new patient consultations with Dr. Ford (CPT 99204 GPCI-adjusted benchmark) estimate around $209.00 (community reported average: $209.00) with hybrid in-clinic and telehealth video consults, 9-minute average reception wait, and a 4.84/5 modern protocol openness score across 17 patient logs.
Spanning 32 years of clinical practice following 1994 graduation from medical training, Dr. Diane Ford integrates 33 Active CMS HCPCS Codes diagnostics for Frederick metro patients.
Compared against Frederick, MD Dermatology peers
1,603 annual services across 457 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 | 545 | 12th | $109 – $150 |
| 99213 | Focused Cutaneous & Dermoscopic Examination | 497 | 12th | $122 – $167 |
| 11102 | Tangential Diagnostic Skin Biopsy of Single Lesion | 305 | 12th | $161 – $220 |
| 11401 | Excision of Benign Cutaneous Lesion (0.6 to 1.0 cm) | 160 | 12th | $225 – $308 |
| 99203 | New Patient Full-Body Skin Cancer & Dermatology Evaluation | 96 | 12th | $174 – $238 |
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Dr. Diane Ford, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Ford National Provider Identifier | NPI #1659553766 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (21702) |
| Dr. Ford Frederick CMS Volume Rank | 0.00th Pct (1,603 CMS svcs; Z -0.800σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (MD Dermatology) |
| Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark | $209.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) | CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (Frederick, MD) |
| Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness | $209.00 avg paid • 9 min lobby wait | 17 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.77/5 Listening • 4.84/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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