Dr. Gary Karakashian, MD
107 Monmouth Rd, Suite 108, West Long Branch, NJ 07764 • +1-407-555-3326
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 2015)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & West Long Branch Percentiles
NPI #1649227174 • CBSA Regional • Dermatology
Anchored in West Long Branch, NJ 07764, Dr. Gary Karakashian, MD (NPI 1649227174) logged 6,239 annual procedures (upper-quartile active clinical volume (80th West Long Branch percentile), 81.25th NJ percentile, +0.33σ) with sub-specialty concentration in 79 Active CMS HCPCS Codes.
Procedural volume for Dr. Karakashian is led by HCPCS 17000 (Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion — 2121 annual services, $135–$186 GPCI cash estimate), followed by CPT 99213 (Focused Cutaneous & Dermoscopic Examination, 1934/yr) and CPT 11102 (Tangential Diagnostic Skin Biopsy of Single Lesion, 1185/yr).
At 107 Monmouth Rd, Suite 108 (07764), Dr. Gary Karakashian, MD accommodates direct self-pay scheduling (hybrid in-clinic and telehealth video consults) at ~$209.00 per new consult (4.62/5 bedside rating).
NPI registry verification (#1649227174) confirms Dr. Gary Karakashian's MD standing serving CBSA 07764 with a 4.80/5 patient scorecard.
Compared against West Long Branch, NJ Dermatology peers
6,239 annual services across 464 beneficiaries
Standard deviations from NJ 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 | 2,121 | 80th | $135 – $186 |
| 99213 | Focused Cutaneous & Dermoscopic Examination | 1,934 | 82th | $151 – $208 |
| 11102 | Tangential Diagnostic Skin Biopsy of Single Lesion | 1,185 | 76th | $199 – $273 |
| 11401 | Excision of Benign Cutaneous Lesion (0.6 to 1.0 cm) | 624 | 83th | $279 – $382 |
| 99203 | New Patient Full-Body Skin Cancer & Dermatology Evaluation | 374 | 75th | $215 – $295 |
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Dr. Gary Karakashian, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Karakashian National Provider Identifier | NPI #1649227174 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (07764) |
| Dr. Karakashian West Long Branch CMS Volume Rank | 80.00th Pct (6,239 CMS svcs; Z +0.327σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (NJ Dermatology) |
| Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark | $209.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) | CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (West Long Branch, NJ) |
| Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness | $209.00 avg paid • 9 min lobby wait | 11 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.62/5 Listening • 4.46/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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