Dr. John Clinger, MD
Medical Center Blvd, Winston Salem, NC 27157 • +1-539-555-4552
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 2002)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Winston Salem Percentiles
NPI #1497964969 • CBSA Regional • Otolaryngology
Statistical peer benchmarking across NC Otolaryngology providers positions Dr. John Clinger, MD in Winston Salem at -0.82σ (0th city percentile / 1.06th state percentile, 188 Medicare beneficiaries), with clinical focus spanning 43 Active CMS HCPCS Codes.
Among 5 tracked CMS fee-schedule codes for Dr. Clinger (averaging 3.4 services per beneficiary), 99213 (Focused Ear, Nose, Sinus & Throat Examination) represents 34% of tracked volume (218 encounters), paired with 31231 (161x).
Self-pay new patient consultations with Dr. Clinger (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 4.61/5 modern protocol openness score across 7 patient logs.
Credentialed as an MD specialist with 24 years post-graduation experience since completing medical school at an LCME/COCA institution (2002), Dr. Clinger coordinates 43 Active CMS HCPCS Codes workups from Medical Center Blvd (+1-539-555-4552).
Compared against Winston Salem, NC Otolaryngology peers
642 annual services across 188 beneficiaries
Standard deviations from NC Otolaryngology 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 Ear, Nose, Sinus & Throat Examination | 218 | 12th | $132 – $181 |
| 31231 | Diagnostic Rigid/Flexible Nasal & Sinus Endoscopy | 161 | 12th | $266 – $365 |
| 31575 | Flexible Fiberoptic Laryngoscopy Vocal Cord Inspection | 122 | 12th | $194 – $266 |
| 92557 | Comprehensive Pure-Tone Audiometry & Speech Recognition | 83 | 12th | $93 – $128 |
| 69210 | Instrumented Impacted Cerumen Removal Under Microscopy | 58 | 12th | $83 – $114 |
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Dr. John Clinger, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Clinger National Provider Identifier | NPI #1497964969 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (27157) |
| Dr. Clinger Winston Salem CMS Volume Rank | 0.00th Pct (642 CMS svcs; Z -0.816σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (NC Otolaryngology) |
| Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark | $209.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) | CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (Winston Salem, NC) |
| Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness | $209.00 avg paid • 9 min lobby wait | 7 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.79/5 Listening • 4.61/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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