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Orthopedic Surgery • Pittsburgh, PA 15213 • NPI #1619137205

Dr. John Fowler, MD

3471 5th Ave, Suite 1010, Pittsburgh, PA 15213 • +1-476-555-3125

Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 1999)

70 Active CMS HCPCS Codes
4.89/5
Waiting-Room Score
4 patient logs
$209.00
Fair Cash-Pay Benchmark

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

NPI #1619137205 • CBSA Regional • Orthopedic Surgery

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Dr. John Fowler, MD (NPI #1619137205) practices Orthopedic Surgery in Pittsburgh, PA (15213) with sub-specialty concentration in 70 Active CMS HCPCS Codes, recording 1,249 annual CMS services across 240 distinct beneficiaries—placing this practice as a focused low-volume boutique caseload (18.06th Pittsburgh percentile) (-0.58σ vs PA state mean, 19.88th statewide percentile).

Fee-schedule auditing of NPI 1619137205 highlights 201 annual claims for 99213 (18.06th Pittsburgh percentile; $106–$145 self-pay corridor) plus 151 encounters under 20610 and 106 under 73562.

Direct cash-pay transparency modeling sets Dr. Fowler's baseline new-consult rate near $209.00 in Pittsburgh, PA (cash-pay accepted, hybrid in-clinic and telehealth video consults, 18-minute average reception wait).

Patients evaluating Dr. John Fowler in ZIP 15213 note 27 years of post-doctoral tenure (null, 1999) alongside 5.2 annual CMS procedures per patient.

Pittsburgh Percentile 18.06th

Compared against Pittsburgh, PA Orthopedic Surgery peers

PA State Percentile 19.88th

1,249 annual services across 240 beneficiaries

Regional Volume Z-Score -0.585σ

Standard deviations from PA 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 201 18.06th $106 – $145
20610 Major Joint (Knee/Shoulder/Hip) Aspiration or Injection 151 19.06th $112 – $154
73562 Radiologic Weight-Bearing 3-View Knee Examination 106 22.06th $63 – $86
99203 New Patient Musculoskeletal Injury & Surgical Triage 61 22.06th $151 – $207
27447 Total Knee Arthroplasty Joint Reconstruction 39 16.06th $975 – $1336
96372 Therapeutic Subcutaneous/Intramuscular Injection Administration (70 HCPCS billing breadth) 690 18.06th $119 – $173
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Dr. John Fowler, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard

Metric Verified Benchmark Source
Dr. Fowler National Provider Identifier NPI #1619137205 (MD) CMS NPPES Registry (15213)
Dr. Fowler Pittsburgh CMS Volume Rank 18.06th Pct (1,249 CMS svcs; Z -0.585σ) CMS Medicare Part B (PA Orthopedic Surgery)
Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark $209.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (Pittsburgh, PA)
Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness $209.00 avg paid • 18 min lobby wait 4 Anonymous Patient Reports
Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score 4.91/5 Listening • 4.79/5 Modern Labs CMS Provider Practice Cohort
Patient-Reported Clinic Experience

“Waiting Room” Patient Reality Scorecard

Real Wait Time
18 min
Lobby check-in to exam room
Cash-Pay Friendliness
Upfront Self-Pay
GPCI fair visit est. $209.00
Listens Without Rushing
4.91/5
Patient communication rating
Modern Protocol Openness
4.79/5
Preventive labs, GLP-1s & HRT
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