Dr. Richard Urso, MD
2855 Gramercy St, Houston, TX 77025 • +1-465-555-2395
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 2009)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Houston Percentiles
NPI #1154316255 • CBSA 26420 • Ophthalmology
Anchored in Houston, TX 77025, Dr. Richard Urso, MD (NPI 1154316255) logged 1,290 annual procedures (focused low-volume boutique caseload (26.21th Houston percentile), 22.15th TX percentile, -0.18σ) with sub-specialty concentration in 31 Active CMS HCPCS Codes.
Fee-schedule auditing of NPI 1154316255 highlights 477 annual claims for 92014 (26.21th Houston percentile; $207–$283 self-pay corridor) plus 335 encounters under 92134 and 219 under 92083.
Self-pay new patient consultations with Dr. Urso (CPT 99204 GPCI-adjusted benchmark) estimate around $212.00 (community reported average: $212.00) with hybrid in-clinic and telehealth video consults, 17-minute average reception wait, and a 4.75/5 modern protocol openness score across 23 patient logs.
Spanning 17 years of clinical practice following 2009 graduation from medical training, Dr. Richard Urso integrates 31 Active CMS HCPCS Codes diagnostics for Houston metro patients.
Compared against Houston, TX Ophthalmology peers
1,290 annual services across 595 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 | 477 | 26.21th | $207 – $283 |
| 92134 | Scanning Computerized Ophthalmic Retinal OCT Imaging | 335 | 25.21th | $114 – $156 |
| 92083 | Extended Threshold Visual Field Glaucoma Perimetry | 219 | 23.21th | $137 – $187 |
| 92004 | New Patient Complete Medical Eye & IOP Evaluation | 155 | 23.21th | $249 – $341 |
| 66984 | Extracapsular Cataract Removal w/ Intraocular Lens Implant | 103 | 28.21th | $911 – $1248 |
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Dr. Richard Urso, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Urso National Provider Identifier | NPI #1154316255 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (77025) |
| Dr. Urso Houston CMS Volume Rank | 26.21th Pct (1,290 CMS svcs; Z -0.181σ) | 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 • 17 min lobby wait | 23 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.87/5 Listening • 4.75/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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