Dr. Aaron Alme, MD
160 Heritage Way, Kalispell, MT 59901 • +1-227-555-8368
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 1999)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Kalispell Percentiles
NPI #1245359223 • CBSA Regional • Ophthalmology
Within the Kalispell, MT (CBSA local) Ophthalmology cohort, Dr. Aaron Alme, MD with sub-specialty concentration in 53 Active CMS HCPCS Codes ranks at the 85.71th municipal percentile and 91.89th MT percentile (+1.81σ Z-score) based on 38,819 billed procedures for 1,395 patients.
Fee-schedule auditing of NPI 1245359223 highlights 3596 annual claims for 92014 (85.71th Kalispell percentile; $144–$197 self-pay corridor) plus 2527 encounters under 92134 and 1652 under 92083.
For out-of-network patients contacting +1-227-555-8368, Dr. Alme's practice posts a $209.00 GPCI self-pay consult estimate ($209.00 patient-logged median, 4.54/5 composite reality score over 25 submissions).
Clinical background for Dr. Alme (MD, NPI #1245359223) includes accredited doctoral training (1999, 27 yrs in practice) and virtual + in-office availability across MT.
Compared against Kalispell, MT Ophthalmology peers
38,819 annual services across 1,395 beneficiaries
Standard deviations from MT 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 | 3,596 | 85.71th | $144 – $197 |
| 92134 | Scanning Computerized Ophthalmic Retinal OCT Imaging | 2,527 | 81.71th | $79 – $109 |
| 92083 | Extended Threshold Visual Field Glaucoma Perimetry | 1,652 | 86.71th | $95 – $130 |
| 92004 | New Patient Complete Medical Eye & IOP Evaluation | 1,166 | 90.71th | $173 – $237 |
| 66984 | Extracapsular Cataract Removal w/ Intraocular Lens Implant | 777 | 83.71th | $634 – $868 |
| 96372 | Therapeutic Subcutaneous/Intramuscular Injection Administration (53 HCPCS billing breadth) | 29,101 | 85.71th | $126 – $183 |
Are you Dr. Aaron Alme? Embed your Official DotMD Verification Badge (0-JS SVG)
Paste this lightweight SVG snippet onto your clinic bio page in Kalispell, MT:
<a href="https://dotmd.com/doctors/aaron-alme-md-kalispell-mt-1245359223" title="Dr. Aaron Alme, MD - Verified CMS Utilization on DotMD"><img src="https://dotmd.com/badges/npi/1245359223.svg" alt="Dr. Aaron Alme Ophthalmology Badge" width="280" height="72" /></a>
Dr. Aaron Alme, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Alme National Provider Identifier | NPI #1245359223 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (59901) |
| Dr. Alme Kalispell CMS Volume Rank | 85.71th Pct (38,819 CMS svcs; Z +1.807σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (MT Ophthalmology) |
| Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark | $209.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) | CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (Kalispell, MT) |
| Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness | $209.00 avg paid • 13 min lobby wait | 25 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.81/5 Listening • 4.58/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
“Waiting Room” Patient Reality Scorecard
Ask our AI Specialists anything about Dr. Aaron Alme
Other High-Volume Ophthalmology Specialists in Kalispell, MT
Ranked strictly by CMS Medicare volumeDr. Alme Waiting-Room Q&A & Patient Experience Logs
Anonymous patient-submitted wait times, cash visit fees, and bedside manner discussions in Kalispell, MT.
Share your self-pay visit cost and lobby wait time—no account, email, or IP stored.
Filter Dr. Aaron Alme community threads and patient logs by age, biological sex, dosage, and treatment duration.