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Ophthalmology • Little River, SC 29566 • NPI #1972982791

Dr. Alex Mcgaughy, MD

90 Cedar Light Ln, Little River, SC 29566 • +1-443-555-9198

Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 1995)

28 Active CMS HCPCS Codes
4.67/5
Waiting-Room Score
18 patient logs
$209.00
Fair Cash-Pay Benchmark

What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Little River Percentiles

NPI #1972982791 • CBSA Regional • Ophthalmology

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Anchored in Little River, SC 29566, Dr. Alex Mcgaughy, MD (NPI 1972982791) logged 6,028 annual procedures (focused low-volume boutique caseload (33.33th Little River percentile), 74.89th SC percentile, -0.23σ) with sub-specialty concentration in 28 Active CMS HCPCS Codes.

Procedural volume for Dr. Mcgaughy is led by HCPCS 92014 (Comprehensive Ophthalmologic Slit-Lamp & Dilated Retinal Exam — 2230 annual services, $201–$276 GPCI cash estimate), followed by CPT 92134 (Scanning Computerized Ophthalmic Retinal OCT Imaging, 1567/yr) and CPT 92083 (Extended Threshold Visual Field Glaucoma Perimetry, 1025/yr).

Self-pay new patient consultations with Dr. Mcgaughy (CPT 99204 GPCI-adjusted benchmark) estimate around $209.00 (community reported average: $209.00) with in-person clinic visits only, 12-minute average reception wait, and a 4.75/5 modern protocol openness score across 18 patient logs.

Credentialed as an MD specialist with 31 years post-graduation experience since completing medical school at an LCME/COCA institution (1995), Dr. Mcgaughy coordinates 28 Active CMS HCPCS Codes workups from 90 Cedar Light Ln (+1-443-555-9198).

Little River Percentile 33.33th

Compared against Little River, SC Ophthalmology peers

SC State Percentile 74.89th

6,028 annual services across 1,692 beneficiaries

Regional Volume Z-Score -0.227σ

Standard deviations from SC 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 2,230 33.33th $201 – $276
92134 Scanning Computerized Ophthalmic Retinal OCT Imaging 1,567 29.33th $111 – $152
92083 Extended Threshold Visual Field Glaucoma Perimetry 1,025 30.33th $133 – $182
92004 New Patient Complete Medical Eye & IOP Evaluation 723 30.33th $242 – $332
66984 Extracapsular Cataract Removal w/ Intraocular Lens Implant 482 30.33th $886 – $1214
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Dr. Alex Mcgaughy, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard

Metric Verified Benchmark Source
Dr. Mcgaughy National Provider Identifier NPI #1972982791 (MD) CMS NPPES Registry (29566)
Dr. Mcgaughy Little River CMS Volume Rank 33.33th Pct (6,028 CMS svcs; Z -0.227σ) CMS Medicare Part B (SC Ophthalmology)
Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark $209.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (Little River, SC)
Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness $209.00 avg paid • 12 min lobby wait 18 Anonymous Patient Reports
Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score 4.86/5 Listening • 4.75/5 Modern Labs CMS Provider Practice Cohort
Patient-Reported Clinic Experience

“Waiting Room” Patient Reality Scorecard

Real Wait Time
12 min
Lobby check-in to exam room
Cash-Pay Friendliness
Upfront Self-Pay
GPCI fair visit est. $209.00
Listens Without Rushing
4.86/5
Patient communication rating
Modern Protocol Openness
4.75/5
Preventive labs, GLP-1s & HRT
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