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Orthopedic Surgery • Auburn, ME 04210 • NPI #1831547819

Dr. Michael Defrance, DO

690 Minot Ave, Auburn, ME 04210 • +1-421-555-2301

Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 1999)

43 Active CMS HCPCS Codes
4.95/5
Waiting-Room Score
10 patient logs
$209.00
Fair Cash-Pay Benchmark

What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Auburn Percentiles

NPI #1831547819 • CBSA Regional • Orthopedic Surgery

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Within the Auburn, ME (CBSA local) Orthopedic Surgery cohort, Dr. Michael Defrance, DO with sub-specialty concentration in 43 Active CMS HCPCS Codes ranks at the 33.33th municipal percentile and 31.43th ME percentile (-0.53σ Z-score) based on 1,103 billed procedures for 297 patients.

Medicare Part B line-item claims for Dr. Michael Defrance (04210) place 99213 at the top of the practice ledger (397 yearly units, 33.33th metro rank), rounded out by 20610 and 73562.

At 690 Minot Ave (04210), Dr. Michael Defrance, DO accommodates direct self-pay scheduling (hybrid in-clinic and telehealth video consults) at ~$209.00 per new consult (4.85/5 bedside rating).

NPI registry verification (#1831547819) confirms Dr. Michael Defrance's DO standing serving CBSA 04210 with a 4.95/5 patient scorecard.

Auburn Percentile 33.33th

Compared against Auburn, ME Orthopedic Surgery peers

ME State Percentile 31.43th

1,103 annual services across 297 beneficiaries

Regional Volume Z-Score -0.530σ

Standard deviations from ME Orthopedic Surgery mean utilization

Top Billed HCPCS/CPT Procedures & GPCI Self-Pay Cash Benchmarks

HCPCS Clinical Procedure Description Annual Volume Local Pct Est. Cash Range
99213 Focused Orthopedic Joint & Spine Mobility Evaluation 397 33.33th $137 – $188
20610 Major Joint (Knee/Shoulder/Hip) Aspiration or Injection 298 36.33th $146 – $200
73562 Radiologic Weight-Bearing 3-View Knee Examination 210 32.33th $82 – $112
99203 New Patient Musculoskeletal Injury & Surgical Triage 121 29.33th $197 – $269
27447 Total Knee Arthroplasty Joint Reconstruction 77 33.33th $1265 – $1734
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Dr. Michael Defrance, DO Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard

Metric Verified Benchmark Source
Dr. Defrance National Provider Identifier NPI #1831547819 (DO) CMS NPPES Registry (04210)
Dr. Defrance Auburn CMS Volume Rank 33.33th Pct (1,103 CMS svcs; Z -0.530σ) CMS Medicare Part B (ME Orthopedic Surgery)
Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark $209.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (Auburn, ME)
Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness $209.00 avg paid • 18 min lobby wait 10 Anonymous Patient Reports
Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score 4.85/5 Listening • 4.93/5 Modern Labs CMS Provider Practice Cohort
Patient-Reported Clinic Experience

“Waiting Room” Patient Reality Scorecard

Real Wait Time
18 min
Lobby check-in to exam room
Cash-Pay Friendliness
Upfront Self-Pay
GPCI fair visit est. $209.00
Listens Without Rushing
4.85/5
Patient communication rating
Modern Protocol Openness
4.93/5
Preventive labs, GLP-1s & HRT
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