Dr. Nicole Thomas, MD
2730 University Blvd W, 310, Wheaton, MD 20902 • +1-701-555-1282
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 1997)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Wheaton Percentiles
NPI #1225299050 • CBSA Regional • Rheumatology
Dr. Nicole Thomas, MD (NPI #1225299050) practices Rheumatology in Wheaton, MD (20902) with sub-specialty concentration in 108 Active CMS HCPCS Codes, recording 99,693 annual CMS services across 697 distinct beneficiaries—placing this practice as a mid-cohort balanced caseload (55.56th Wheaton percentile) (+0.17σ vs MD state mean, 67.74th statewide percentile).
Procedural volume for Dr. Thomas is led by HCPCS 99214 (Autoimmune Arthritis & Biologic/DMARD Safety Evaluation — 3794 annual services, $45–$62 GPCI cash estimate), followed by CPT 20610 (Large Joint Synovial Arthrocentesis or Corticosteroid Injection, 1732/yr) and CPT 96413 (Intravenous Biologic Infusion Therapy (First Hour), 1237/yr).
At 2730 University Blvd W, 310 (20902), Dr. Nicole Thomas, MD accommodates direct self-pay scheduling (hybrid in-clinic and telehealth video consults) at ~$209.00 per new consult (4.60/5 bedside rating).
Credentialed as an MD specialist with 29 years post-graduation experience since completing medical school at an LCME/COCA institution (1997), Dr. Thomas coordinates 108 Active CMS HCPCS Codes workups from 2730 University Blvd W, 310 (+1-701-555-1282).
Compared against Wheaton, MD Rheumatology peers
99,693 annual services across 697 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 | 3,794 | 55.56th | $45 – $62 |
| 20610 | Large Joint Synovial Arthrocentesis or Corticosteroid Injection | 1,732 | 50.56th | $36 – $51 |
| 96413 | Intravenous Biologic Infusion Therapy (First Hour) | 1,237 | 54.56th | $62 – $85 |
| 76881 | Complete Joint Synovitis High-Resolution Ultrasound | 825 | 60.56th | $47 – $65 |
| 99204 | New Patient Autoimmune & Rheumatology Diagnostic Workup | 660 | 60.56th | $62 – $85 |
| 96372 | Therapeutic Subcutaneous/Intramuscular Injection Administration (108 HCPCS billing breadth) | 91,446 | 55.56th | $45 – $65 |
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Dr. Nicole Thomas, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Thomas National Provider Identifier | NPI #1225299050 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (20902) |
| Dr. Thomas Wheaton CMS Volume Rank | 55.56th Pct (99,693 CMS svcs; Z +0.167σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (MD Rheumatology) |
| Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark | $209.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) | CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (Wheaton, MD) |
| Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness | $209.00 avg paid • 14 min lobby wait | 26 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.60/5 Listening • 4.87/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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