Dr. Laura Hamilton, MD
1301 Taylor St Ste 8a, Columbia, SC 29201 • +1-731-555-7276
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 2009)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Columbia Percentiles
NPI #1033390661 • CBSA Regional • Internal Medicine
Dr. Laura Hamilton, MD (NPI #1033390661) practices Internal Medicine in Columbia, SC (29201) with sub-specialty concentration in 54 Active CMS HCPCS Codes, recording 1,729 annual CMS services across 224 distinct beneficiaries—placing this practice as a mid-cohort balanced caseload (53.01th Columbia percentile) (-0.24σ vs SC state mean, 48.9th statewide percentile).
Procedural volume for Dr. Hamilton is led by HCPCS 99214 (Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up — 739 annual services, $122–$168 GPCI cash estimate), followed by CPT 99213 (Established Preventive & Chronic Care Visit, 427/yr) and CPT 93000 (In-Office 12-Lead Resting Electrocardiogram, 214/yr).
Self-pay new patient consultations with Dr. Hamilton (CPT 99204 GPCI-adjusted benchmark) estimate around $209.00 (community reported average: $209.00) with hybrid in-clinic and telehealth video consults, 20-minute average reception wait, and a 4.44/5 modern protocol openness score across 26 patient logs.
Clinical background for Dr. Hamilton (MD, NPI #1033390661) includes accredited doctoral training (2009, 17 yrs in practice) and virtual + in-office availability across SC.
Compared against Columbia, SC Internal Medicine peers
1,729 annual services across 224 beneficiaries
Standard deviations from SC Internal Medicine mean utilization
Top Billed HCPCS/CPT Procedures & GPCI Self-Pay Cash Benchmarks
| HCPCS | Clinical Procedure Description | Annual Volume | Local Pct | Est. Cash Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up | 739 | 53.01th | $122 – $168 |
| 99213 | Established Preventive & Chronic Care Visit | 427 | 55.01th | $94 – $128 |
| 93000 | In-Office 12-Lead Resting Electrocardiogram | 214 | 51.01th | $45 – $61 |
| G0439 | Annual Preventive Wellness & Cardiometabolic Risk Assessment | 164 | 51.01th | $144 – $197 |
| 99204 | Comprehensive New Patient Internal Medicine Diagnostic Visit | 99 | 57.01th | $170 – $233 |
| 96372 | Therapeutic Subcutaneous/Intramuscular Injection Administration (54 HCPCS billing breadth) | 86 | 53.01th | $110 – $160 |
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Dr. Laura Hamilton, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Hamilton National Provider Identifier | NPI #1033390661 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (29201) |
| Dr. Hamilton Columbia CMS Volume Rank | 53.01th Pct (1,729 CMS svcs; Z -0.236σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (SC Internal Medicine) |
| Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark | $209.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) | CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (Columbia, SC) |
| Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness | $209.00 avg paid • 20 min lobby wait | 26 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.87/5 Listening • 4.44/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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