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Orthopedic Surgery • Akron, OH 44304 • NPI #1972814614

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)

71 Active CMS HCPCS Codes
4.90/5
Waiting-Room Score
17 patient logs
$209.00
Fair Cash-Pay Benchmark

What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Akron Percentiles

NPI #1972814614 • CBSA Regional • Orthopedic Surgery

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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.

Akron Percentile 23.53th

Compared against Akron, OH Orthopedic Surgery peers

OH State Percentile 7.05th

753 annual services across 203 beneficiaries

Regional Volume Z-Score -0.601σ

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
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
4.77/5
Patient communication rating
Modern Protocol Openness
4.81/5
Preventive labs, GLP-1s & HRT
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