Dr. Douglas Altchek, MD
115 E 61st St, 9th Floor, New York, NY 10021 • +1-926-555-5103
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 2002)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & New York Percentiles
NPI #1366449340 • CBSA 35620 • Dermatology
Anchored in New York, NY 10021, Dr. Douglas Altchek, MD (NPI 1366449340) logged 2,589 annual procedures (upper-quartile active clinical volume (66.5th New York percentile), 51.81th NY percentile, -0.23σ) with sub-specialty concentration in 42 Active CMS HCPCS Codes.
Fee-schedule auditing of NPI 1366449340 highlights 880 annual claims for 17000 (66.5th New York percentile; $73–$100 self-pay corridor) plus 803 encounters under 99213 and 492 under 11102.
Cash-pay intake data for NPI 1366449340 (115 E 61st St, 9th Floor, New York) indicates $239.00 typical out-of-pocket visit spend against a $239.00 locality benchmark, paired with 17-minute average reception wait and 4.81/5 biomarker openness.
Clinical background for Dr. Altchek (MD, NPI #1366449340) includes accredited doctoral training (2002, 24 yrs in practice) and virtual + in-office availability across NY.
Compared against New York, NY Dermatology peers
2,589 annual services across 310 beneficiaries
Standard deviations from NY 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 | 880 | 66.5th | $73 – $100 |
| 99213 | Focused Cutaneous & Dermoscopic Examination | 803 | 68.5th | $82 – $112 |
| 11102 | Tangential Diagnostic Skin Biopsy of Single Lesion | 492 | 70.5th | $108 – $148 |
| 11401 | Excision of Benign Cutaneous Lesion (0.6 to 1.0 cm) | 259 | 61.5th | $151 – $207 |
| 99203 | New Patient Full-Body Skin Cancer & Dermatology Evaluation | 155 | 67.5th | $116 – $159 |
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Dr. Douglas Altchek, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Altchek National Provider Identifier | NPI #1366449340 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (10021) |
| Dr. Altchek New York CMS Volume Rank | 66.50th Pct (2,589 CMS svcs; Z -0.228σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (NY Dermatology) |
| Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark | $239.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) | CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (New York, NY) |
| Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness | $239.00 avg paid • 17 min lobby wait | 19 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.84/5 Listening • 4.81/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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