Dr. Steven Smith, MD
19701 Kingwood DR # 6, Kingwood, TX 77339 • +1-645-555-7839
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 2009)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Kingwood Percentiles
NPI #1881687457 • CBSA Regional • Dermatology
Operating out of Kingwood, TX (19701 Kingwood DR # 6), Dermatology clinician Dr. Steven Smith, MD (accredited MD/DO training, 2009) maintains a upper-quartile active clinical volume (83.33th Kingwood percentile) (87.72th TX percentile; Z-score +0.78σ across 9,409 documented services) with sub-specialty concentration in 64 Active CMS HCPCS Codes.
Fee-schedule auditing of NPI 1881687457 highlights 3145 annual claims for 17000 (83.33th Kingwood percentile; $54–$74 self-pay corridor) plus 2868 encounters under 99213 and 1758 under 11102.
Cash-pay intake data for NPI 1881687457 (19701 Kingwood DR # 6, Kingwood) indicates $209.00 typical out-of-pocket visit spend against a $209.00 locality benchmark, paired with 16-minute average reception wait and 4.67/5 biomarker openness.
NPI registry verification (#1881687457) confirms Dr. Steven Smith's MD standing serving CBSA 77339 with a 4.59/5 patient scorecard.
Compared against Kingwood, TX Dermatology peers
9,409 annual services across 1,233 beneficiaries
Standard deviations from TX Dermatology mean utilization
Top Billed HCPCS/CPT Procedures & GPCI Self-Pay Cash Benchmarks
| HCPCS | Clinical Procedure Description | Annual Volume | Local Pct | Est. Cash Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17000 | Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion | 3,145 | 83.33th | $54 – $74 |
| 99213 | Focused Cutaneous & Dermoscopic Examination | 2,868 | 84.33th | $61 – $83 |
| 11102 | Tangential Diagnostic Skin Biopsy of Single Lesion | 1,758 | 86.33th | $80 – $109 |
| 11401 | Excision of Benign Cutaneous Lesion (0.6 to 1.0 cm) | 925 | 84.33th | $112 – $153 |
| 99203 | New Patient Full-Body Skin Cancer & Dermatology Evaluation | 555 | 86.33th | $86 – $118 |
| 96372 | Therapeutic Subcutaneous/Intramuscular Injection Administration (64 HCPCS billing breadth) | 159 | 83.33th | $66 – $96 |
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Dr. Steven Smith, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Smith National Provider Identifier | NPI #1881687457 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (77339) |
| Dr. Smith Kingwood CMS Volume Rank | 83.33th Pct (9,409 CMS svcs; Z +0.780σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (TX Dermatology) |
| Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark | $209.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) | CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (Kingwood, TX) |
| Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness | $209.00 avg paid • 16 min lobby wait | 26 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.69/5 Listening • 4.67/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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