Dr. Bruce Nelson, MD
7737 Southwest Fwy, Suite 930, Houston, TX 77074 • +1-866-555-4342
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 2011)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Houston Percentiles
NPI #1740377621 • CBSA 26420 • Micrographic Dermatologic Surgery
Within the Houston, TX (CBSA 26420) Micrographic Dermatologic Surgery cohort, Dr. Bruce Nelson, MD with sub-specialty concentration in 79 Active CMS HCPCS Codes ranks at the 66.67th municipal percentile and 62.5th TX percentile (-0.26σ Z-score) based on 2,657 billed procedures for 395 patients.
Procedural volume for Dr. Nelson is led by HCPCS 99214 (Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up — 1196 annual services, $265–$363 GPCI cash estimate), followed by CPT 99213 (Established Preventive & Chronic Care Visit, 691/yr) and CPT 93000 (In-Office 12-Lead Resting Electrocardiogram, 345/yr).
Uninsured and high-deductible cash patients visiting Dr. Bruce Nelson in Houston (77074) face an estimated $212.00 initial evaluation fee at 7737 Southwest Fwy, Suite 930 (hybrid in-clinic and telehealth video consults; 13-minute average reception wait; bedside manner 4.81/5 from 25 verified reports).
Clinical background for Dr. Nelson (MD, NPI #1740377621) includes accredited doctoral training (2011, 15 yrs in practice) and virtual + in-office availability across TX.
Compared against Houston, TX Micrographic Dermatologic Surgery peers
2,657 annual services across 395 beneficiaries
Standard deviations from TX Micrographic Dermatologic Surgery 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 | 1,196 | 66.67th | $265 – $363 |
| 99213 | Established Preventive & Chronic Care Visit | 691 | 62.67th | $203 – $278 |
| 93000 | In-Office 12-Lead Resting Electrocardiogram | 345 | 68.67th | $97 – $133 |
| G0439 | Annual Preventive Wellness & Cardiometabolic Risk Assessment | 266 | 69.67th | $311 – $427 |
| 99204 | Comprehensive New Patient Internal Medicine Diagnostic Visit | 159 | 61.67th | $369 – $506 |
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Dr. Bruce Nelson, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Nelson National Provider Identifier | NPI #1740377621 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (77074) |
| Dr. Nelson Houston CMS Volume Rank | 66.67th Pct (2,657 CMS svcs; Z -0.264σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (TX Micrographic Dermatologic Surgery) |
| 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 • 13 min lobby wait | 25 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.81/5 Listening • 4.67/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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