Dr. Jose Carreras, MD
1313 St Claire Blvd, Mission, TX 78572 • +1-418-555-5660
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 1996)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Mission Percentiles
NPI #1801889324 • CBSA Regional • Orthopedic Surgery
Within the Mission, TX (CBSA local) Orthopedic Surgery cohort, Dr. Jose Carreras, MD with sub-specialty concentration in 50 Active CMS HCPCS Codes ranks at the 0th municipal percentile and 4.58th TX percentile (-0.58σ Z-score) based on 718 billed procedures for 85 patients.
Procedural volume for Dr. Carreras is led by HCPCS 99213 (Focused Orthopedic Joint & Spine Mobility Evaluation — 135 annual services, $72–$98 GPCI cash estimate), followed by CPT 20610 (Major Joint (Knee/Shoulder/Hip) Aspiration or Injection, 102/yr) and CPT 73562 (Radiologic Weight-Bearing 3-View Knee Examination, 71/yr).
Uninsured and high-deductible cash patients visiting Dr. Jose Carreras in Mission (78572) face an estimated $209.00 initial evaluation fee at 1313 St Claire Blvd (hybrid in-clinic and telehealth video consults; 16-minute average reception wait; bedside manner 4.87/5 from 22 verified reports).
Credentialed as an MD specialist with 30 years post-graduation experience since completing medical school at an LCME/COCA institution (1996), Dr. Carreras coordinates 50 Active CMS HCPCS Codes workups from 1313 St Claire Blvd (+1-418-555-5660).
Compared against Mission, TX Orthopedic Surgery peers
718 annual services across 85 beneficiaries
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 | 135 | 12th | $72 – $98 |
| 20610 | Major Joint (Knee/Shoulder/Hip) Aspiration or Injection | 102 | 12th | $76 – $104 |
| 73562 | Radiologic Weight-Bearing 3-View Knee Examination | 71 | 12th | $43 – $59 |
| 99203 | New Patient Musculoskeletal Injury & Surgical Triage | 41 | 12th | $103 – $141 |
| 27447 | Total Knee Arthroplasty Joint Reconstruction | 26 | 12th | $661 – $906 |
| 96372 | Therapeutic Subcutaneous/Intramuscular Injection Administration (50 HCPCS billing breadth) | 342 | 0th | $81 – $117 |
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Dr. Jose Carreras, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Carreras National Provider Identifier | NPI #1801889324 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (78572) |
| Dr. Carreras Mission CMS Volume Rank | 0.00th Pct (718 CMS svcs; Z -0.582σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (TX Orthopedic Surgery) |
| Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark | $209.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) | CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (Mission, TX) |
| Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness | $209.00 avg paid • 16 min lobby wait | 22 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.87/5 Listening • 4.92/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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