Dr. Rajendra Apte, MD
4901 Forest Park Ave, Dept Ophthalmology, 6th Fl, Saint Louis, MO 63108 • +1-927-555-6540
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 1996)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Saint Louis Percentiles
NPI #1528062411 • CBSA Regional • Ophthalmology
CMS Medicare Part B utilization records credit Dr. Rajendra Apte (MD, NPI 1528062411) at 4901 Forest Park Ave, Dept Ophthalmology, 6th Fl in Saint Louis with 3,480 annual clinical services (241 beneficiaries), corresponding to a -0.14σ regional deviation and upper-quartile active clinical volume (72.88th Saint Louis percentile) with sub-specialty concentration in 34 Active CMS HCPCS Codes.
Among 6 tracked CMS fee-schedule codes for Dr. Apte (averaging 14.4 services per beneficiary), 92014 (Comprehensive Ophthalmologic Slit-Lamp & Dilated Retinal Exam) represents 15% of tracked volume (518 encounters), paired with 92134 (364x).
Direct cash-pay transparency modeling sets Dr. Apte's baseline new-consult rate near $209.00 in Saint Louis, MO (cash-pay accepted, hybrid in-clinic and telehealth video consults, 11-minute average reception wait).
From 4901 Forest Park Ave, Dept Ophthalmology, 6th Fl in Saint Louis (+1-927-555-6540), Dr. Apte, MD (30-year clinical track record) delivers 34 Active CMS HCPCS Codes care.
Compared against Saint Louis, MO Ophthalmology peers
3,480 annual services across 241 beneficiaries
Standard deviations from MO Ophthalmology mean utilization
Top Billed HCPCS/CPT Procedures & GPCI Self-Pay Cash Benchmarks
| HCPCS | Clinical Procedure Description | Annual Volume | Local Pct | Est. Cash Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 92014 | Comprehensive Ophthalmologic Slit-Lamp & Dilated Retinal Exam | 518 | 72.88th | $221 – $302 |
| 92134 | Scanning Computerized Ophthalmic Retinal OCT Imaging | 364 | 69.88th | $122 – $167 |
| 92083 | Extended Threshold Visual Field Glaucoma Perimetry | 238 | 75.88th | $146 – $200 |
| 92004 | New Patient Complete Medical Eye & IOP Evaluation | 168 | 68.88th | $265 – $364 |
| 66984 | Extracapsular Cataract Removal w/ Intraocular Lens Implant | 112 | 76.88th | $972 – $1332 |
| 96372 | Therapeutic Subcutaneous/Intramuscular Injection Administration (34 HCPCS billing breadth) | 2,080 | 72.88th | $194 – $281 |
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Dr. Rajendra Apte, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Apte National Provider Identifier | NPI #1528062411 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (63108) |
| Dr. Apte Saint Louis CMS Volume Rank | 72.88th Pct (3,480 CMS svcs; Z -0.138σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (MO Ophthalmology) |
| Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark | $209.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) | CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (Saint Louis, MO) |
| Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness | $209.00 avg paid • 11 min lobby wait | 25 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.72/5 Listening • 4.91/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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