Dr. Stephen Pickett, MD
915 Gessner Rd Ste 900, Houston, TX 77024 • +1-302-555-6276
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 2008)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Houston Percentiles
NPI #1417336199 • CBSA 26420 • Interventional Cardiology
Dr. Stephen Pickett, MD (NPI #1417336199) practices Interventional Cardiology in Houston, TX (77024) with sub-specialty concentration in 84 Active CMS HCPCS Codes, recording 6,594 annual CMS services across 1,096 distinct beneficiaries—placing this practice as a top-decile high-throughput specialist (91.89th percentile in Houston) (+1.15σ vs TX state mean, 91.42th statewide percentile).
Among 6 tracked CMS fee-schedule codes for Dr. Pickett (averaging 6.0 services per beneficiary), 99214 (Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up) represents 41% of tracked volume (2672 encounters), paired with 99213 (1544x).
Direct cash-pay transparency modeling sets Dr. Pickett's baseline new-consult rate near $212.00 in Houston, TX (cash-pay accepted, hybrid in-clinic and telehealth video consults, 11-minute average reception wait).
From 915 Gessner Rd Ste 900 in Houston (+1-302-555-6276), Dr. Pickett, MD (18-year clinical track record) delivers 84 Active CMS HCPCS Codes care.
Top 10% Interventional Cardiology volume leader in Houston, TX
6,594 annual services across 1,096 beneficiaries
Standard deviations from TX Interventional Cardiology 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 | 2,672 | 91.89th | $240 – $329 |
| 99213 | Established Preventive & Chronic Care Visit | 1,544 | 88.89th | $184 – $251 |
| 93000 | In-Office 12-Lead Resting Electrocardiogram | 772 | 96.89th | $88 – $120 |
| G0439 | Annual Preventive Wellness & Cardiometabolic Risk Assessment | 594 | 90.89th | $282 – $386 |
| 99204 | Comprehensive New Patient Internal Medicine Diagnostic Visit | 356 | 89.89th | $334 – $457 |
| 96372 | Therapeutic Subcutaneous/Intramuscular Injection Administration (84 HCPCS billing breadth) | 656 | 91.89th | $216 – $313 |
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Dr. Stephen Pickett, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Pickett National Provider Identifier | NPI #1417336199 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (77024) |
| Dr. Pickett Houston CMS Volume Rank | 91.89th Pct (6,594 CMS svcs; Z +1.145σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (TX Interventional Cardiology) |
| Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark | $212.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) | CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (Houston, TX) |
| Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness | $212.00 avg paid • 11 min lobby wait | 19 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.78/5 Listening • 4.44/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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