Dr. Lauren Crouse, MD
5603 Duraleigh Rd Ste 111, Raleigh, NC 27612 • +1-618-555-6159
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 1998)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Raleigh Percentiles
NPI #1831693894 • CBSA Regional • Dermatology
CMS Medicare Part B utilization records credit Dr. Lauren Crouse (MD, NPI 1831693894) at 5603 Duraleigh Rd Ste 111 in Raleigh with 1,009 annual clinical services (280 beneficiaries), corresponding to a -0.67σ regional deviation and focused low-volume boutique caseload (7.14th Raleigh percentile) with sub-specialty concentration in 35 Active CMS HCPCS Codes.
Among 5 tracked CMS fee-schedule codes for Dr. Crouse (averaging 3.6 services per beneficiary), 17000 (Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion) represents 34% of tracked volume (343 encounters), paired with 99213 (313x).
For out-of-network patients contacting +1-618-555-6159, Dr. Crouse's practice posts a $209.00 GPCI self-pay consult estimate ($209.00 patient-logged median, 4.55/5 composite reality score over 6 submissions).
Clinical background for Dr. Crouse (MD, NPI #1831693894) includes accredited doctoral training (1998, 28 yrs in practice) and dedicated on-site consultations at 5603 Duraleigh Rd Ste 111.
Compared against Raleigh, NC Dermatology peers
1,009 annual services across 280 beneficiaries
Standard deviations from NC Dermatology mean utilization
Top Billed HCPCS/CPT Procedures & GPCI Self-Pay Cash Benchmarks
| HCPCS | Clinical Procedure Description | Annual Volume | Local Pct | Est. Cash Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17000 | Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion | 343 | 12th | $75 – $102 |
| 99213 | Focused Cutaneous & Dermoscopic Examination | 313 | 12th | $84 – $115 |
| 11102 | Tangential Diagnostic Skin Biopsy of Single Lesion | 192 | 12th | $110 – $151 |
| 11401 | Excision of Benign Cutaneous Lesion (0.6 to 1.0 cm) | 101 | 12th | $154 – $211 |
| 99203 | New Patient Full-Body Skin Cancer & Dermatology Evaluation | 61 | 12th | $119 – $163 |
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Dr. Lauren Crouse, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Crouse National Provider Identifier | NPI #1831693894 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (27612) |
| Dr. Crouse Raleigh CMS Volume Rank | 7.14th Pct (1,009 CMS svcs; Z -0.672σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (NC Dermatology) |
| Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark | $209.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) | CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (Raleigh, NC) |
| Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness | $209.00 avg paid • 10 min lobby wait | 6 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.67/5 Listening • 4.59/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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