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Dermatology • West Long Branch, NJ 07764 • NPI #1649227174

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)

79 Active CMS HCPCS Codes
4.80/5
Waiting-Room Score
11 patient logs
$209.00
Fair Cash-Pay Benchmark

What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & West Long Branch Percentiles

NPI #1649227174 • CBSA Regional • Dermatology

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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.

West Long Branch Percentile 80.00th

Compared against West Long Branch, NJ Dermatology peers

NJ State Percentile 81.25th

6,239 annual services across 464 beneficiaries

Regional Volume Z-Score +0.327σ

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
Patient-Reported Clinic Experience

“Waiting Room” Patient Reality Scorecard

Real Wait Time
9 min
Lobby check-in to exam room
Cash-Pay Friendliness
Upfront Self-Pay
GPCI fair visit est. $209.00
Listens Without Rushing
4.62/5
Patient communication rating
Modern Protocol Openness
4.46/5
Preventive labs, GLP-1s & HRT
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