Dr. Karen Dacey, MD
522 Delaware Ave., Bethlehem, PA 18015 • +1-580-555-5545
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 2002)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Bethlehem Percentiles
NPI #1982786315 • CBSA Regional • Ophthalmology
Within the Bethlehem, PA (CBSA local) Ophthalmology cohort, Dr. Karen Dacey, MD with sub-specialty concentration in 32 Active CMS HCPCS Codes ranks at the 80th municipal percentile and 73.12th PA percentile (-0.21σ Z-score) based on 4,486 billed procedures for 1,780 patients.
Procedural volume for Dr. Dacey is led by HCPCS 92014 (Comprehensive Ophthalmologic Slit-Lamp & Dilated Retinal Exam — 1660 annual services, $163–$223 GPCI cash estimate), followed by CPT 92134 (Scanning Computerized Ophthalmic Retinal OCT Imaging, 1166/yr) and CPT 92083 (Extended Threshold Visual Field Glaucoma Perimetry, 763/yr).
Cash-pay intake data for NPI 1982786315 (522 Delaware Ave., Bethlehem) indicates $209.00 typical out-of-pocket visit spend against a $209.00 locality benchmark, paired with 16-minute average reception wait and 4.87/5 biomarker openness.
Credentialed as an MD specialist with 24 years post-graduation experience since completing medical school at an LCME/COCA institution (2002), Dr. Dacey coordinates 32 Active CMS HCPCS Codes workups from 522 Delaware Ave. (+1-580-555-5545).
Compared against Bethlehem, PA Ophthalmology peers
4,486 annual services across 1,780 beneficiaries
Standard deviations from PA 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 | 1,660 | 80th | $163 – $223 |
| 92134 | Scanning Computerized Ophthalmic Retinal OCT Imaging | 1,166 | 77th | $90 – $123 |
| 92083 | Extended Threshold Visual Field Glaucoma Perimetry | 763 | 78th | $108 – $147 |
| 92004 | New Patient Complete Medical Eye & IOP Evaluation | 538 | 85th | $196 – $268 |
| 66984 | Extracapsular Cataract Removal w/ Intraocular Lens Implant | 359 | 76th | $717 – $983 |
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Dr. Karen Dacey, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Dacey National Provider Identifier | NPI #1982786315 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (18015) |
| Dr. Dacey Bethlehem CMS Volume Rank | 80.00th Pct (4,486 CMS svcs; Z -0.210σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (PA Ophthalmology) |
| Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark | $209.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) | CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (Bethlehem, PA) |
| Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness | $209.00 avg paid • 16 min lobby wait | 4 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.61/5 Listening • 4.87/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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