Dr. Karen Klugo, MD
5240 E Galbraith Rd, Ste B, Cincinnati, OH 45236 • +1-679-555-4876
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 2014)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Cincinnati Percentiles
NPI #1306833496 • CBSA Regional • Ophthalmology
Anchored in Cincinnati, OH 45236, Dr. Karen Klugo, MD (NPI 1306833496) logged 1,576 annual procedures (focused low-volume boutique caseload (24.32th Cincinnati percentile), 33.62th OH percentile, -0.41σ) with sub-specialty concentration in 17 Active CMS HCPCS Codes.
Among 5 tracked CMS fee-schedule codes for Dr. Klugo (averaging 1.8 services per beneficiary), 92014 (Comprehensive Ophthalmologic Slit-Lamp & Dilated Retinal Exam) represents 37% of tracked volume (583 encounters), paired with 92134 (410x).
Uninsured and high-deductible cash patients visiting Dr. Karen Klugo in Cincinnati (45236) face an estimated $209.00 initial evaluation fee at 5240 E Galbraith Rd, Ste B (hybrid in-clinic and telehealth video consults; 9-minute average reception wait; bedside manner 4.90/5 from 19 verified reports).
Patients evaluating Dr. Karen Klugo in ZIP 45236 note 12 years of post-doctoral tenure (null, 2014) alongside 1.8 annual CMS procedures per patient.
Compared against Cincinnati, OH Ophthalmology peers
1,576 annual services across 855 beneficiaries
Standard deviations from OH Ophthalmology mean utilization
Top Billed HCPCS/CPT Procedures & GPCI Self-Pay Cash Benchmarks
| HCPCS | Clinical Procedure Description | Annual Volume | Local Pct | Est. Cash Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 92014 | Comprehensive Ophthalmologic Slit-Lamp & Dilated Retinal Exam | 583 | 24.32th | $156 – $214 |
| 92134 | Scanning Computerized Ophthalmic Retinal OCT Imaging | 410 | 26.32th | $86 – $118 |
| 92083 | Extended Threshold Visual Field Glaucoma Perimetry | 268 | 19.32th | $103 – $141 |
| 92004 | New Patient Complete Medical Eye & IOP Evaluation | 189 | 20.32th | $188 – $258 |
| 66984 | Extracapsular Cataract Removal w/ Intraocular Lens Implant | 126 | 23.32th | $688 – $943 |
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Dr. Karen Klugo, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Klugo National Provider Identifier | NPI #1306833496 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (45236) |
| Dr. Klugo Cincinnati CMS Volume Rank | 24.32th Pct (1,576 CMS svcs; Z -0.408σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (OH Ophthalmology) |
| Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark | $209.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) | CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (Cincinnati, OH) |
| Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness | $209.00 avg paid • 9 min lobby wait | 19 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.90/5 Listening • 4.85/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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