Dr. Thomas Bander, MD
1601 Congress St, Portland, ME 04102 • +1-909-555-9834
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 2000)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Portland Percentiles
NPI #1962821769 • CBSA Regional • Dermatology
Within the Portland, ME (CBSA local) Dermatology cohort, Dr. Thomas Bander, MD with sub-specialty concentration in 90 Active CMS HCPCS Codes ranks at the 11.11th municipal percentile and 25th ME percentile (-0.74σ Z-score) based on 1,520 billed procedures for 423 patients.
Fee-schedule auditing of NPI 1962821769 highlights 517 annual claims for 17000 (12th Portland percentile; $207–$283 self-pay corridor) plus 471 encounters under 99213 and 289 under 11102.
For out-of-network patients contacting +1-909-555-9834, Dr. Bander's practice posts a $209.00 GPCI self-pay consult estimate ($209.00 patient-logged median, 4.93/5 composite reality score over 20 submissions).
Credentialed as an MD specialist with 26 years post-graduation experience since completing medical school at an LCME/COCA institution (2000), Dr. Bander coordinates 90 Active CMS HCPCS Codes workups from 1601 Congress St (+1-909-555-9834).
Compared against Portland, ME Dermatology peers
1,520 annual services across 423 beneficiaries
Standard deviations from ME 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 | 517 | 12th | $207 – $283 |
| 99213 | Focused Cutaneous & Dermoscopic Examination | 471 | 12th | $231 – $316 |
| 11102 | Tangential Diagnostic Skin Biopsy of Single Lesion | 289 | 12th | $304 – $416 |
| 11401 | Excision of Benign Cutaneous Lesion (0.6 to 1.0 cm) | 152 | 12.11th | $425 – $583 |
| 99203 | New Patient Full-Body Skin Cancer & Dermatology Evaluation | 91 | 12.11th | $328 – $450 |
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Dr. Thomas Bander, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Bander National Provider Identifier | NPI #1962821769 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (04102) |
| Dr. Bander Portland CMS Volume Rank | 11.11th Pct (1,520 CMS svcs; Z -0.739σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (ME Dermatology) |
| Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark | $209.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) | CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (Portland, ME) |
| Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness | $209.00 avg paid • 14 min lobby wait | 20 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.87/5 Listening • 4.77/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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