Dr. Masayoshi Takashima, MD
6550 Fannin St Ste 1723, Houston, TX 77030 • +1-670-555-4378
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 2016)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Houston Percentiles
NPI #1407895477 • CBSA 26420 • Otolaryngology
Dr. Masayoshi Takashima, MD (NPI #1407895477) practices Otolaryngology in Houston, TX (77030) with sub-specialty concentration in 54 Active CMS HCPCS Codes, recording 800 annual CMS services across 208 distinct beneficiaries—placing this practice as a focused low-volume boutique caseload (17.24th Houston percentile) (-0.55σ vs TX state mean, 10.95th statewide percentile).
Fee-schedule auditing of NPI 1407895477 highlights 272 annual claims for 99213 (17.24th Houston percentile; $311–$426 self-pay corridor) plus 200 encounters under 31231 and 152 under 31575.
For out-of-network patients contacting +1-670-555-4378, Dr. Takashima's practice posts a $212.00 GPCI self-pay consult estimate ($212.00 patient-logged median, 4.88/5 composite reality score over 3 submissions).
Patients evaluating Dr. Masayoshi Takashima in ZIP 77030 note 10 years of post-doctoral tenure (null, 2016) alongside 3.8 annual CMS procedures per patient.
Compared against Houston, TX Otolaryngology peers
800 annual services across 208 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 | 272 | 17.24th | $311 – $426 |
| 31231 | Diagnostic Rigid/Flexible Nasal & Sinus Endoscopy | 200 | 16.24th | $625 – $856 |
| 31575 | Flexible Fiberoptic Laryngoscopy Vocal Cord Inspection | 152 | 21.24th | $456 – $625 |
| 92557 | Comprehensive Pure-Tone Audiometry & Speech Recognition | 104 | 19.24th | $219 – $301 |
| 69210 | Instrumented Impacted Cerumen Removal Under Microscopy | 72 | 13.24th | $196 – $268 |
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Dr. Masayoshi Takashima, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Takashima National Provider Identifier | NPI #1407895477 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (77030) |
| Dr. Takashima Houston CMS Volume Rank | 17.24th Pct (800 CMS svcs; Z -0.548σ) | 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 • 17 min lobby wait | 3 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.70/5 Listening • 4.59/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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