Dr. Ross Cole, MD
462 Grider St, Buffalo, NY 14215 • +1-907-555-1982
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 2001)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Buffalo Percentiles
NPI #1962865196 • CBSA Regional • Hand Surgery
Anchored in Buffalo, NY 14215, Dr. Ross Cole, MD (NPI 1962865196) logged 2,662 annual procedures (top-decile high-throughput specialist (99th percentile in Buffalo), 64.79th NY percentile, -0.19σ) with sub-specialty concentration in 43 Active CMS HCPCS Codes.
Fee-schedule auditing of NPI 1962865196 highlights 192 annual claims for 99214 (99th Buffalo percentile; $48–$66 self-pay corridor) plus 111 encounters under 99213 and 56 under 93000.
Cash-pay intake data for NPI 1962865196 (462 Grider St, Buffalo) indicates $232.00 typical out-of-pocket visit spend against a $232.00 locality benchmark, paired with 10-minute average reception wait and 4.75/5 biomarker openness.
NPI registry verification (#1962865196) confirms Dr. Ross Cole's MD standing serving CBSA 14215 with a 4.59/5 patient scorecard.
Top 10% Hand Surgery volume leader in Buffalo, NY
2,662 annual services across 137 beneficiaries
Standard deviations from NY Hand Surgery mean utilization
Top Billed HCPCS/CPT Procedures & GPCI Self-Pay Cash Benchmarks
| HCPCS | Clinical Procedure Description | Annual Volume | Local Pct | Est. Cash Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up | 192 | 99th | $48 – $66 |
| 99213 | Established Preventive & Chronic Care Visit | 111 | 96th | $37 – $52 |
| 93000 | In-Office 12-Lead Resting Electrocardiogram | 56 | 98th | $25 – $40 |
| G0439 | Annual Preventive Wellness & Cardiometabolic Risk Assessment | 43 | 95th | $57 – $78 |
| 99204 | Comprehensive New Patient Internal Medicine Diagnostic Visit | 26 | 99.5th | $67 – $92 |
| 96372 | Therapeutic Subcutaneous/Intramuscular Injection Administration (43 HCPCS billing breadth) | 2,235 | 99th | $45 – $65 |
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Dr. Ross Cole, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Cole National Provider Identifier | NPI #1962865196 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (14215) |
| Dr. Cole Buffalo CMS Volume Rank | 99.00th Pct (2,662 CMS svcs; Z -0.194σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (NY Hand Surgery) |
| Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark | $232.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) | CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (Buffalo, NY) |
| Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness | $232.00 avg paid • 10 min lobby wait | 6 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.88/5 Listening • 4.75/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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