Dr. Lin Chou, MD
465 East Ave, Pawtucket, RI 02860 • +1-631-555-5382
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 2003)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Pawtucket Percentiles
NPI #1063505311 • CBSA Regional • Ophthalmology
Dr. Lin Chou, MD (NPI #1063505311) practices Ophthalmology in Pawtucket, RI (02860) with sub-specialty concentration in 18 Active CMS HCPCS Codes, recording 826 annual CMS services across 286 distinct beneficiaries—placing this practice as a focused low-volume boutique caseload (0th Pawtucket percentile) (-0.86σ vs RI state mean, 2.17th statewide percentile).
Medicare Part B line-item claims for Dr. Lin Chou (02860) place 92014 at the top of the practice ledger (306 yearly units, 12th metro rank), rounded out by 92134 and 92083.
Self-pay new patient consultations with Dr. Chou (CPT 99204 GPCI-adjusted benchmark) estimate around $209.00 (community reported average: $209.00) with hybrid in-clinic and telehealth video consults, 12-minute average reception wait, and a 4.44/5 modern protocol openness score across 14 patient logs.
Spanning 23 years of clinical practice following 2003 graduation from medical training, Dr. Lin Chou integrates 18 Active CMS HCPCS Codes diagnostics for Pawtucket metro patients.
Compared against Pawtucket, RI Ophthalmology peers
826 annual services across 286 beneficiaries
Standard deviations from RI 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 | 306 | 12th | $190 – $260 |
| 92134 | Scanning Computerized Ophthalmic Retinal OCT Imaging | 215 | 12th | $105 – $143 |
| 92083 | Extended Threshold Visual Field Glaucoma Perimetry | 140 | 12th | $126 – $172 |
| 92004 | New Patient Complete Medical Eye & IOP Evaluation | 99 | 12th | $229 – $313 |
| 66984 | Extracapsular Cataract Removal w/ Intraocular Lens Implant | 66 | 12th | $837 – $1147 |
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Dr. Lin Chou, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Chou National Provider Identifier | NPI #1063505311 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (02860) |
| Dr. Chou Pawtucket CMS Volume Rank | 0.00th Pct (826 CMS svcs; Z -0.858σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (RI Ophthalmology) |
| Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark | $209.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) | CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (Pawtucket, RI) |
| Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness | $209.00 avg paid • 12 min lobby wait | 14 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.62/5 Listening • 4.44/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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