Dr. Victor Carlson, MD
2001 Vail Ave, Ste 200, Charlotte, NC 28207 • +1-350-555-9023
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 1999)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Charlotte Percentiles
NPI #1578095014 • CBSA Regional • Orthopedic Surgery
Operating out of Charlotte, NC (2001 Vail Ave, Ste 200), Orthopedic Surgery clinician Dr. Victor Carlson, MD (accredited MD/DO training, 1999) maintains a focused low-volume boutique caseload (6.15th Charlotte percentile) (5.4th NC percentile; Z-score -0.62σ across 734 documented services) with sub-specialty concentration in 25 Active CMS HCPCS Codes.
Among 6 tracked CMS fee-schedule codes for Dr. Carlson (averaging 10.8 services per beneficiary), 99213 (Focused Orthopedic Joint & Spine Mobility Evaluation) represents 10% of tracked volume (75 encounters), paired with 20610 (56x).
Self-pay new patient consultations with Dr. Carlson (CPT 99204 GPCI-adjusted benchmark) estimate around $209.00 (community reported average: $209.00) with hybrid in-clinic and telehealth video consults, 17-minute average reception wait, and a 4.47/5 modern protocol openness score across 25 patient logs.
Credentialed as an MD specialist with 27 years post-graduation experience since completing medical school at an LCME/COCA institution (1999), Dr. Carlson coordinates 25 Active CMS HCPCS Codes workups from 2001 Vail Ave, Ste 200 (+1-350-555-9023).
Compared against Charlotte, NC Orthopedic Surgery peers
734 annual services across 68 beneficiaries
Standard deviations from NC Orthopedic Surgery mean utilization
Top Billed HCPCS/CPT Procedures & GPCI Self-Pay Cash Benchmarks
| HCPCS | Clinical Procedure Description | Annual Volume | Local Pct | Est. Cash Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99213 | Focused Orthopedic Joint & Spine Mobility Evaluation | 75 | 12th | $45 – $61 |
| 20610 | Major Joint (Knee/Shoulder/Hip) Aspiration or Injection | 56 | 12th | $48 – $65 |
| 73562 | Radiologic Weight-Bearing 3-View Knee Examination | 39 | 12th | $27 – $42 |
| 99203 | New Patient Musculoskeletal Injury & Surgical Triage | 23 | 12th | $64 – $88 |
| 27447 | Total Knee Arthroplasty Joint Reconstruction | 14 | 12th | $412 – $565 |
| 96372 | Therapeutic Subcutaneous/Intramuscular Injection Administration (25 HCPCS billing breadth) | 527 | 6.15th | $50 – $73 |
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Dr. Victor Carlson, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Carlson National Provider Identifier | NPI #1578095014 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (28207) |
| Dr. Carlson Charlotte CMS Volume Rank | 6.15th Pct (734 CMS svcs; Z -0.618σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (NC Orthopedic Surgery) |
| Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark | $209.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) | CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (Charlotte, NC) |
| Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness | $209.00 avg paid • 17 min lobby wait | 25 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.57/5 Listening • 4.47/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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