Dr. Michael Nickasch, MD
11116 Medical Campus Rd Ste 2989, Hagerstown, MD 21742 • +1-780-555-9614
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 2003)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Hagerstown Percentiles
NPI #1952834392 • CBSA Regional • Psychiatry
Within the Hagerstown, MD (CBSA local) Psychiatry cohort, Dr. Michael Nickasch, MD with sub-specialty concentration in 17 Active CMS HCPCS Codes ranks at the 0th municipal percentile and 0th MD percentile (-0.90σ Z-score) based on 632 billed procedures for 201 patients.
Fee-schedule auditing of NPI 1952834392 highlights 278 annual claims for 99214 (12th Hagerstown percentile; $159–$217 self-pay corridor) plus 177 encounters under 90833 and 101 under 99213.
Direct cash-pay transparency modeling sets Dr. Nickasch's baseline new-consult rate near $209.00 in Hagerstown, MD (cash-pay accepted, hybrid in-clinic and telehealth video consults, 20-minute average reception wait).
Clinical background for Dr. Nickasch (MD, NPI #1952834392) includes accredited doctoral training (2003, 23 yrs in practice) and virtual + in-office availability across MD.
Compared against Hagerstown, MD Psychiatry peers
632 annual services across 201 beneficiaries
Standard deviations from MD Psychiatry mean utilization
Top Billed HCPCS/CPT Procedures & GPCI Self-Pay Cash Benchmarks
| HCPCS | Clinical Procedure Description | Annual Volume | Local Pct | Est. Cash Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Psychopharmacology Medication & Symptom Titration Visit | 278 | 12th | $159 – $217 |
| 90833 | Add-On Focused Psychotherapy w/ Medical Evaluation (30 min) | 177 | 12th | $114 – $157 |
| 99213 | Established Behavioral Health Maintenance Follow-Up | 101 | 12th | $121 – $166 |
| 90792 | Comprehensive Psychiatric Diagnostic & Medical Evaluation | 76 | 12th | $249 – $341 |
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Dr. Michael Nickasch, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Nickasch National Provider Identifier | NPI #1952834392 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (21742) |
| Dr. Nickasch Hagerstown CMS Volume Rank | 0.00th Pct (632 CMS svcs; Z -0.897σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (MD Psychiatry) |
| Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark | $209.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) | CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (Hagerstown, MD) |
| Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness | $209.00 avg paid • 20 min lobby wait | 26 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.87/5 Listening • 4.68/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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