Dr. Joel Goffman, MD
8588 Katy Fwy, #101, Houston, TX 77024 • +1-302-555-5307
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 2005)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Houston Percentiles
NPI #1316947088 • CBSA 26420 • Ophthalmology
Within the Houston, TX (CBSA 26420) Ophthalmology cohort, Dr. Joel Goffman, MD with sub-specialty concentration in 13 Active CMS HCPCS Codes ranks at the 22.07th municipal percentile and 15.93th TX percentile (-0.18σ Z-score) based on 1,117 billed procedures for 483 patients.
Dr. Goffman's longitudinal care intensity (2.3 billed units per patient across 483 individuals) centers on 92014 (413 annual units) and 92134 ($117–$160 cash range).
Uninsured and high-deductible cash patients visiting Dr. Joel Goffman in Houston (77024) face an estimated $212.00 initial evaluation fee at 8588 Katy Fwy, #101 (hybrid in-clinic and telehealth video consults; 19-minute average reception wait; bedside manner 4.77/5 from 13 verified reports).
Credentialed as an MD specialist with 21 years post-graduation experience since completing medical school at an LCME/COCA institution (2005), Dr. Goffman coordinates 13 Active CMS HCPCS Codes workups from 8588 Katy Fwy, #101 (+1-302-555-5307).
Compared against Houston, TX Ophthalmology peers
1,117 annual services across 483 beneficiaries
Standard deviations from TX 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 | 413 | 22.07th | $212 – $290 |
| 92134 | Scanning Computerized Ophthalmic Retinal OCT Imaging | 290 | 22.07th | $117 – $160 |
| 92083 | Extended Threshold Visual Field Glaucoma Perimetry | 190 | 24.07th | $140 – $192 |
| 92004 | New Patient Complete Medical Eye & IOP Evaluation | 134 | 22.07th | $255 – $349 |
| 66984 | Extracapsular Cataract Removal w/ Intraocular Lens Implant | 89 | 20.07th | $933 – $1278 |
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Dr. Joel Goffman, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Goffman National Provider Identifier | NPI #1316947088 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (77024) |
| Dr. Goffman Houston CMS Volume Rank | 22.07th Pct (1,117 CMS svcs; Z -0.185σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (TX Ophthalmology) |
| 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 • 19 min lobby wait | 13 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.77/5 Listening • 4.71/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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