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Orthopedic Surgery • Houston, TX 77024 • NPI #1881682201

Dr. Eugene Lou, MD

915 Gessner Rd Ste 470, Houston, TX 77024 • +1-302-555-3516

Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 1995)

56 Active CMS HCPCS Codes
4.94/5
Waiting-Room Score
21 patient logs
$212.00
Fair Cash-Pay Benchmark

What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Houston Percentiles

NPI #1881682201 • CBSA 26420 • Orthopedic Surgery

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CMS Medicare Part B utilization records credit Dr. Eugene Lou (MD, NPI 1881682201) at 915 Gessner Rd Ste 470 in Houston with 2,083 annual clinical services (204 beneficiaries), corresponding to a -0.38σ regional deviation and mid-cohort balanced caseload (48.76th Houston percentile) with sub-specialty concentration in 56 Active CMS HCPCS Codes.

Medicare Part B line-item claims for Dr. Eugene Lou (77024) place 99213 at the top of the practice ledger (396 yearly units, 48.76th metro rank), rounded out by 20610 and 73562.

Uninsured and high-deductible cash patients visiting Dr. Eugene Lou in Houston (77024) face an estimated $212.00 initial evaluation fee at 915 Gessner Rd Ste 470 (in-person clinic visits only; 9-minute average reception wait; bedside manner 4.81/5 from 21 verified reports).

NPI registry verification (#1881682201) confirms Dr. Eugene Lou's MD standing serving CBSA 26420 with a 4.94/5 patient scorecard.

Houston Percentile 48.76th

Compared against Houston, TX Orthopedic Surgery peers

TX State Percentile 43.83th

2,083 annual services across 204 beneficiaries

Regional Volume Z-Score -0.381σ

Standard deviations from TX Orthopedic Surgery mean utilization

Top Billed HCPCS/CPT Procedures & GPCI Self-Pay Cash Benchmarks

HCPCS Clinical Procedure Description Annual Volume Local Pct Est. Cash Range
99213 Focused Orthopedic Joint & Spine Mobility Evaluation 396 48.76th $103 – $141
20610 Major Joint (Knee/Shoulder/Hip) Aspiration or Injection 297 48.76th $110 – $150
73562 Radiologic Weight-Bearing 3-View Knee Examination 209 47.76th $61 – $84
99203 New Patient Musculoskeletal Injury & Surgical Triage 121 53.76th $148 – $202
27447 Total Knee Arthroplasty Joint Reconstruction 77 44.76th $950 – $1302
96372 Therapeutic Subcutaneous/Intramuscular Injection Administration (56 HCPCS billing breadth) 984 48.76th $116 – $168
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Dr. Eugene Lou, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard

Metric Verified Benchmark Source
Dr. Lou National Provider Identifier NPI #1881682201 (MD) CMS NPPES Registry (77024)
Dr. Lou Houston CMS Volume Rank 48.76th Pct (2,083 CMS svcs; Z -0.381σ) CMS Medicare Part B (TX Orthopedic 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 • 9 min lobby wait 21 Anonymous Patient Reports
Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score 4.81/5 Listening • 4.86/5 Modern Labs CMS Provider Practice Cohort
Patient-Reported Clinic Experience

“Waiting Room” Patient Reality Scorecard

Real Wait Time
9 min
Lobby check-in to exam room
Cash-Pay Friendliness
Upfront Self-Pay
GPCI fair visit est. $212.00
Listens Without Rushing
4.81/5
Patient communication rating
Modern Protocol Openness
4.86/5
Preventive labs, GLP-1s & HRT
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