Dr. Erik Kokkonen, MD
2441 Grear St Ne, Salem, OR 97301 • +1-711-555-7624
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 1996)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Salem Percentiles
NPI #1497019905 • CBSA Regional • Dermatology
Operating out of Salem, OR (2441 Grear St Ne), Dermatology clinician Dr. Erik Kokkonen, MD (accredited MD/DO training, 1996) maintains a focused low-volume boutique caseload (14.29th Salem percentile) (53.66th OR percentile; Z-score -0.31σ across 2,592 documented services) with sub-specialty concentration in 57 Active CMS HCPCS Codes.
Procedural volume for Dr. Kokkonen is led by HCPCS 17000 (Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion — 881 annual services, $67–$92 GPCI cash estimate), followed by CPT 99213 (Focused Cutaneous & Dermoscopic Examination, 804/yr) and CPT 11102 (Tangential Diagnostic Skin Biopsy of Single Lesion, 492/yr).
Uninsured and high-deductible cash patients visiting Dr. Erik Kokkonen in Salem (97301) face an estimated $209.00 initial evaluation fee at 2441 Grear St Ne (hybrid in-clinic and telehealth video consults; 13-minute average reception wait; bedside manner 4.55/5 from 7 verified reports).
Patients evaluating Dr. Erik Kokkonen in ZIP 97301 note 30 years of post-doctoral tenure (null, 1996) alongside 5.7 annual CMS procedures per patient.
Compared against Salem, OR Dermatology peers
2,592 annual services across 457 beneficiaries
Standard deviations from OR 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 | 881 | 14.29th | $67 – $92 |
| 99213 | Focused Cutaneous & Dermoscopic Examination | 804 | 16.29th | $75 – $103 |
| 11102 | Tangential Diagnostic Skin Biopsy of Single Lesion | 492 | 14.29th | $99 – $135 |
| 11401 | Excision of Benign Cutaneous Lesion (0.6 to 1.0 cm) | 259 | 12th | $138 – $190 |
| 99203 | New Patient Full-Body Skin Cancer & Dermatology Evaluation | 156 | 12th | $107 – $146 |
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Dr. Erik Kokkonen, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Kokkonen National Provider Identifier | NPI #1497019905 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (97301) |
| Dr. Kokkonen Salem CMS Volume Rank | 14.29th Pct (2,592 CMS svcs; Z -0.309σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (OR Dermatology) |
| Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark | $209.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) | CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (Salem, OR) |
| Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness | $209.00 avg paid • 13 min lobby wait | 7 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.55/5 Listening • 4.63/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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