Dr. Ryan Wise, MD
2424 Century Pl Se, Hickory, NC 28602 • +1-355-555-7247
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 1994)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Hickory Percentiles
NPI #1932542842 • CBSA Regional • Ophthalmology
Operating out of Hickory, NC (2424 Century Pl Se), Ophthalmology clinician Dr. Ryan Wise, MD (accredited MD/DO training, 1994) maintains a mid-cohort balanced caseload (53.33th Hickory percentile) (39.66th NC percentile; Z-score -0.18σ across 2,150 documented services) with sub-specialty concentration in 28 Active CMS HCPCS Codes.
Fee-schedule auditing of NPI 1932542842 highlights 796 annual claims for 92014 (53.33th Hickory percentile; $215–$295 self-pay corridor) plus 559 encounters under 92134 and 366 under 92083.
Self-pay new patient consultations with Dr. Wise (CPT 99204 GPCI-adjusted benchmark) estimate around $209.00 (community reported average: $209.00) with hybrid in-clinic and telehealth video consults, 9-minute average reception wait, and a 4.51/5 modern protocol openness score across 11 patient logs.
Patients evaluating Dr. Ryan Wise in ZIP 28602 note 32 years of post-doctoral tenure (null, 1994) alongside 2.1 annual CMS procedures per patient.
Compared against Hickory, NC Ophthalmology peers
2,150 annual services across 1,005 beneficiaries
Standard deviations from NC 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 | 796 | 53.33th | $215 – $295 |
| 92134 | Scanning Computerized Ophthalmic Retinal OCT Imaging | 559 | 51.33th | $119 – $163 |
| 92083 | Extended Threshold Visual Field Glaucoma Perimetry | 366 | 55.33th | $142 – $195 |
| 92004 | New Patient Complete Medical Eye & IOP Evaluation | 258 | 57.33th | $259 – $355 |
| 66984 | Extracapsular Cataract Removal w/ Intraocular Lens Implant | 172 | 48.33th | $949 – $1301 |
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Dr. Ryan Wise, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Wise National Provider Identifier | NPI #1932542842 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (28602) |
| Dr. Wise Hickory CMS Volume Rank | 53.33th Pct (2,150 CMS svcs; Z -0.181σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (NC Ophthalmology) |
| Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark | $209.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) | CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (Hickory, NC) |
| Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness | $209.00 avg paid • 9 min lobby wait | 11 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.83/5 Listening • 4.51/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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