Dr. Derek Klaus, MD
525 E Market St, Akron, OH 44304 • +1-755-555-6798
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 2015)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Akron Percentiles
NPI #1972814614 • CBSA Regional • Orthopedic Surgery
CMS Medicare Part B utilization records credit Dr. Derek Klaus (MD, NPI 1972814614) at 525 E Market St in Akron with 753 annual clinical services (203 beneficiaries), corresponding to a -0.60σ regional deviation and focused low-volume boutique caseload (23.53th Akron percentile) with sub-specialty concentration in 71 Active CMS HCPCS Codes.
Among 6 tracked CMS fee-schedule codes for Dr. Klaus (averaging 3.7 services per beneficiary), 99213 (Focused Orthopedic Joint & Spine Mobility Evaluation) represents 27% of tracked volume (200 encounters), paired with 20610 (150x).
For out-of-network patients contacting +1-755-555-6798, Dr. Klaus's practice posts a $209.00 GPCI self-pay consult estimate ($209.00 patient-logged median, 4.90/5 composite reality score over 17 submissions).
Spanning 11 years of clinical practice following 2015 graduation from medical training, Dr. Derek Klaus integrates 71 Active CMS HCPCS Codes diagnostics for Akron metro patients.
Compared against Akron, OH Orthopedic Surgery peers
753 annual services across 203 beneficiaries
Standard deviations from OH Orthopedic Surgery 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 Orthopedic Joint & Spine Mobility Evaluation | 200 | 23.53th | $174 – $239 |
| 20610 | Major Joint (Knee/Shoulder/Hip) Aspiration or Injection | 150 | 24.53th | $186 – $255 |
| 73562 | Radiologic Weight-Bearing 3-View Knee Examination | 106 | 23.53th | $104 – $143 |
| 99203 | New Patient Musculoskeletal Injury & Surgical Triage | 61 | 19.53th | $250 – $343 |
| 27447 | Total Knee Arthroplasty Joint Reconstruction | 39 | 23.53th | $1611 – $2208 |
| 96372 | Therapeutic Subcutaneous/Intramuscular Injection Administration (71 HCPCS billing breadth) | 197 | 23.53th | $197 – $286 |
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Dr. Derek Klaus, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Klaus National Provider Identifier | NPI #1972814614 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (44304) |
| Dr. Klaus Akron CMS Volume Rank | 23.53th Pct (753 CMS svcs; Z -0.601σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (OH Orthopedic Surgery) |
| Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark | $209.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) | CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (Akron, OH) |
| Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness | $209.00 avg paid • 9 min lobby wait | 17 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.77/5 Listening • 4.81/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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