Dr. Michael Heacock, MD
291 Sweeten Creek Road, Asheville, NC 28803 • +1-968-555-1132
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 2000)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Asheville Percentiles
NPI #1699932327 • CBSA Regional • Gastroenterology
Dr. Michael Heacock, MD (NPI #1699932327) practices Gastroenterology in Asheville, NC (28803) with sub-specialty concentration in 60 Active CMS HCPCS Codes, recording 9,371 annual CMS services across 541 distinct beneficiaries—placing this practice as a mid-cohort balanced caseload (63.16th Asheville percentile) (+0.60σ vs NC state mean, 80.33th statewide percentile).
Dr. Heacock's longitudinal care intensity (17.3 billed units per patient across 541 individuals) centers on 99214 (521 annual units) and 45380 ($100–$137 cash range).
Uninsured and high-deductible cash patients visiting Dr. Michael Heacock in Asheville (28803) face an estimated $209.00 initial evaluation fee at 291 Sweeten Creek Road (hybrid in-clinic and telehealth video consults; 11-minute average reception wait; bedside manner 4.76/5 from 5 verified reports).
NPI registry verification (#1699932327) confirms Dr. Michael Heacock's MD standing serving CBSA 28803 with a 4.82/5 patient scorecard.
Compared against Asheville, NC Gastroenterology peers
9,371 annual services across 541 beneficiaries
Standard deviations from NC Gastroenterology mean utilization
Top Billed HCPCS/CPT Procedures & GPCI Self-Pay Cash Benchmarks
| HCPCS | Clinical Procedure Description | Annual Volume | Local Pct | Est. Cash Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Established Gastroenterology, GERD & IBD Evaluation | 521 | 63.16th | $42 – $57 |
| 45380 | Diagnostic Colonoscopy w/ Mucosal Tissue Biopsy | 352 | 67.16th | $100 – $137 |
| 43239 | Upper GI Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) w/ Biopsy | 295 | 60.16th | $83 – $114 |
| 45385 | Colonoscopy w/ Snare Polypectomy Lesion Removal | 141 | 65.16th | $112 – $153 |
| 99204 | New Patient Digestive & Hepatology Consultation | 98 | 62.16th | $59 – $80 |
| 96372 | Therapeutic Subcutaneous/Intramuscular Injection Administration (60 HCPCS billing breadth) | 7,964 | 63.16th | $45 – $65 |
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Dr. Michael Heacock, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Heacock National Provider Identifier | NPI #1699932327 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (28803) |
| Dr. Heacock Asheville CMS Volume Rank | 63.16th Pct (9,371 CMS svcs; Z +0.600σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (NC Gastroenterology) |
| Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark | $209.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) | CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (Asheville, NC) |
| Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness | $209.00 avg paid • 11 min lobby wait | 5 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.76/5 Listening • 4.76/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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