Dr. Joseph Varon, MD
2219 Dorrington St, Houston, TX 77030 • +1-670-555-8583
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 1998)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Houston Percentiles
NPI #1215983895 • CBSA 26420 • Pulmonary Disease
Dr. Joseph Varon, MD (NPI #1215983895) practices Pulmonary Disease in Houston, TX (77030) with sub-specialty concentration in 26 Active CMS HCPCS Codes, recording 664 annual CMS services across 100 distinct beneficiaries—placing this practice as a focused low-volume boutique caseload (5.13th Houston percentile) (-0.44σ vs TX state mean, 3.22th statewide percentile).
Procedural volume for Dr. Varon is led by HCPCS 99214 (Established Pulmonary, Asthma & COPD Management — 272 annual services, $165–$226 GPCI cash estimate), followed by CPT 94060 (Pre- & Post-Bronchodilator Spirometry Airflow Evaluation, 153/yr) and CPT 94729 (Alveolar Carbon Monoxide Diffusing Capacity (DLCO), 113/yr).
At 2219 Dorrington St (77030), Dr. Joseph Varon, MD accommodates direct self-pay scheduling (in-person clinic visits only) at ~$212.00 per new consult (4.94/5 bedside rating).
Spanning 28 years of clinical practice following 1998 graduation from medical training, Dr. Joseph Varon integrates 26 Active CMS HCPCS Codes diagnostics for Houston metro patients.
Compared against Houston, TX Pulmonary Disease peers
664 annual services across 100 beneficiaries
Standard deviations from TX Pulmonary Disease mean utilization
Top Billed HCPCS/CPT Procedures & GPCI Self-Pay Cash Benchmarks
| HCPCS | Clinical Procedure Description | Annual Volume | Local Pct | Est. Cash Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Established Pulmonary, Asthma & COPD Management | 272 | 12th | $165 – $226 |
| 94060 | Pre- & Post-Bronchodilator Spirometry Airflow Evaluation | 153 | 12th | $107 – $147 |
| 94729 | Alveolar Carbon Monoxide Diffusing Capacity (DLCO) | 113 | 12th | $97 – $134 |
| 95810 | Attended Sleep Apnea Polysomnography Interpretation | 73 | 12th | $301 – $412 |
| 99204 | Comprehensive New Patient Respiratory & Sleep Workup | 53 | 12th | $232 – $318 |
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Dr. Joseph Varon, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Varon National Provider Identifier | NPI #1215983895 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (77030) |
| Dr. Varon Houston CMS Volume Rank | 5.13th Pct (664 CMS svcs; Z -0.436σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (TX Pulmonary Disease) |
| 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 • 16 min lobby wait | 6 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.94/5 Listening • 4.94/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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