Dr. Robert Buchanan, MD
3705 Medical Pkwy Ste 520, Austin, TX 78705 • +1-372-555-2291
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 2006)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Austin Percentiles
NPI #1134236102 • CBSA 12420 • Neurosurgery
Operating out of Austin, TX (3705 Medical Pkwy Ste 520), Neurosurgery clinician Dr. Robert Buchanan, MD (accredited MD/DO training, 2006) maintains a upper-quartile active clinical volume (72.73th Austin percentile) (62.5th TX percentile; Z-score -0.13σ across 1,085 documented services) with sub-specialty concentration in 19 Active CMS HCPCS Codes.
Granular CPT/HCPCS billing distribution at 3705 Medical Pkwy Ste 520 shows Dr. Robert Buchanan's primary concentration in Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up (code 99214: 488x/yr, 72.73th local percentile) alongside Established Preventive & Chronic Care Visit (99213: 282x/yr, $158–$217).
Uninsured and high-deductible cash patients visiting Dr. Robert Buchanan in Austin (78705) face an estimated $211.00 initial evaluation fee at 3705 Medical Pkwy Ste 520 (hybrid in-clinic and telehealth video consults; 12-minute average reception wait; bedside manner 4.83/5 from 14 verified reports).
Credentialed as an MD specialist with 20 years post-graduation experience since completing medical school at an LCME/COCA institution (2006), Dr. Buchanan coordinates 19 Active CMS HCPCS Codes workups from 3705 Medical Pkwy Ste 520 (+1-372-555-2291).
Compared against Austin, TX Neurosurgery peers
1,085 annual services across 231 beneficiaries
Standard deviations from TX Neurosurgery 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 | 488 | 72.73th | $207 – $283 |
| 99213 | Established Preventive & Chronic Care Visit | 282 | 71.73th | $158 – $217 |
| 93000 | In-Office 12-Lead Resting Electrocardiogram | 141 | 75.73th | $75 – $103 |
| G0439 | Annual Preventive Wellness & Cardiometabolic Risk Assessment | 109 | 75.73th | $243 – $332 |
| 99204 | Comprehensive New Patient Internal Medicine Diagnostic Visit | 65 | 67.73th | $288 – $394 |
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Dr. Robert Buchanan, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Buchanan National Provider Identifier | NPI #1134236102 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (78705) |
| Dr. Buchanan Austin CMS Volume Rank | 72.73th Pct (1,085 CMS svcs; Z -0.131σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (TX Neurosurgery) |
| Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark | $211.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) | CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (Austin, TX) |
| Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness | $211.00 avg paid • 12 min lobby wait | 14 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.83/5 Listening • 4.69/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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