Dr. Krista Olson, MD
6550 Fannin, Suite 1701, Houston, TX 77030 • +1-670-555-8134
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 2002)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Houston Percentiles
NPI #1841383486 • CBSA 26420 • Otolaryngology
Dr. Krista Olson, MD (NPI #1841383486) practices Otolaryngology in Houston, TX (77030) with sub-specialty concentration in 31 Active CMS HCPCS Codes, recording 694 annual CMS services across 62 distinct beneficiaries—placing this practice as a focused low-volume boutique caseload (6.9th Houston percentile) (-0.58σ vs TX state mean, 4.87th statewide percentile).
Granular CPT/HCPCS billing distribution at 6550 Fannin, Suite 1701 shows Dr. Krista Olson's primary concentration in Focused Ear, Nose, Sinus & Throat Examination (code 99213: 236x/yr, 12th local percentile) alongside Diagnostic Rigid/Flexible Nasal & Sinus Endoscopy (31231: 174x/yr, $126–$173).
Uninsured and high-deductible cash patients visiting Dr. Krista Olson in Houston (77030) face an estimated $212.00 initial evaluation fee at 6550 Fannin, Suite 1701 (hybrid in-clinic and telehealth video consults; 9-minute average reception wait; bedside manner 4.90/5 from 19 verified reports).
Patients evaluating Dr. Krista Olson in ZIP 77030 note 24 years of post-doctoral tenure (null, 2002) alongside 11.2 annual CMS procedures per patient.
Compared against Houston, TX Otolaryngology peers
694 annual services across 62 beneficiaries
Standard deviations from TX Otolaryngology 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 Ear, Nose, Sinus & Throat Examination | 236 | 12th | $63 – $86 |
| 31231 | Diagnostic Rigid/Flexible Nasal & Sinus Endoscopy | 174 | 12th | $126 – $173 |
| 31575 | Flexible Fiberoptic Laryngoscopy Vocal Cord Inspection | 132 | 12th | $92 – $126 |
| 92557 | Comprehensive Pure-Tone Audiometry & Speech Recognition | 90 | 12th | $44 – $61 |
| 69210 | Instrumented Impacted Cerumen Removal Under Microscopy | 62 | 12th | $40 – $55 |
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Dr. Krista Olson, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Olson National Provider Identifier | NPI #1841383486 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (77030) |
| Dr. Olson Houston CMS Volume Rank | 6.90th Pct (694 CMS svcs; Z -0.578σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (TX Otolaryngology) |
| 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 | 19 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.90/5 Listening • 4.56/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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