Dr. Kathy Bush, MD
100 Foden Road West, Suite 100, South Portland, ME 04106 • +1-552-555-2162
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 2002)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & South Portland Percentiles
NPI #1508831900 • CBSA Regional • Dermatology
Dr. Kathy Bush, MD (NPI #1508831900) practices Dermatology in South Portland, ME (04106) with sub-specialty concentration in 57 Active CMS HCPCS Codes, recording 1,987 annual CMS services across 430 distinct beneficiaries—placing this practice as a upper-quartile active clinical volume (75th South Portland percentile) (-0.55σ vs ME state mean, 38.89th statewide percentile).
Among 5 tracked CMS fee-schedule codes for Dr. Bush (averaging 4.6 services per beneficiary), 17000 (Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion) represents 34% of tracked volume (671 encounters), paired with 99213 (612x).
For out-of-network patients contacting +1-552-555-2162, Dr. Bush's practice posts a $209.00 GPCI self-pay consult estimate ($209.00 patient-logged median, 4.57/5 composite reality score over 16 submissions).
Patients evaluating Dr. Kathy Bush in ZIP 04106 note 24 years of post-doctoral tenure (null, 2002) alongside 4.6 annual CMS procedures per patient.
Compared against South Portland, ME Dermatology peers
1,987 annual services across 430 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 | 671 | 75th | $79 – $108 |
| 99213 | Focused Cutaneous & Dermoscopic Examination | 612 | 78th | $88 – $121 |
| 11102 | Tangential Diagnostic Skin Biopsy of Single Lesion | 375 | 77th | $116 – $159 |
| 11401 | Excision of Benign Cutaneous Lesion (0.6 to 1.0 cm) | 197 | 72th | $162 – $222 |
| 99203 | New Patient Full-Body Skin Cancer & Dermatology Evaluation | 118 | 72th | $125 – $171 |
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Dr. Kathy Bush, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Bush National Provider Identifier | NPI #1508831900 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (04106) |
| Dr. Bush South Portland CMS Volume Rank | 75.00th Pct (1,987 CMS svcs; Z -0.549σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (ME Dermatology) |
| Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark | $209.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) | CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (South Portland, ME) |
| Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness | $209.00 avg paid • 16 min lobby wait | 16 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.71/5 Listening • 4.92/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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