Dr. Kirstin Altman, MD
409 W Adams Ave, Temple, TX 76501 • +1-752-555-3981
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 2010)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Temple Percentiles
NPI #1700174075 • CBSA Regional • Dermatology
Within the Temple, TX (CBSA local) Dermatology cohort, Dr. Kirstin Altman, MD with sub-specialty concentration in 58 Active CMS HCPCS Codes ranks at the 50th municipal percentile and 26.92th TX percentile (-0.52σ Z-score) based on 1,902 billed procedures for 399 patients.
Dr. Altman's longitudinal care intensity (4.8 billed units per patient across 399 individuals) centers on 17000 (647 annual units) and 99213 ($72–$98 cash range).
Uninsured and high-deductible cash patients visiting Dr. Kirstin Altman in Temple (76501) face an estimated $209.00 initial evaluation fee at 409 W Adams Ave (in-person clinic visits only; 21-minute average reception wait; bedside manner 4.88/5 from 3 verified reports).
Patients evaluating Dr. Kirstin Altman in ZIP 76501 note 16 years of post-doctoral tenure (null, 2010) alongside 4.8 annual CMS procedures per patient.
Compared against Temple, TX Dermatology peers
1,902 annual services across 399 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 | 647 | 50th | $64 – $88 |
| 99213 | Focused Cutaneous & Dermoscopic Examination | 590 | 55th | $72 – $98 |
| 11102 | Tangential Diagnostic Skin Biopsy of Single Lesion | 361 | 47th | $94 – $129 |
| 11401 | Excision of Benign Cutaneous Lesion (0.6 to 1.0 cm) | 190 | 51th | $132 – $181 |
| 99203 | New Patient Full-Body Skin Cancer & Dermatology Evaluation | 114 | 50th | $102 – $140 |
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Dr. Kirstin Altman, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Altman National Provider Identifier | NPI #1700174075 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (76501) |
| Dr. Altman Temple CMS Volume Rank | 50.00th Pct (1,902 CMS svcs; Z -0.515σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (TX Dermatology) |
| Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark | $209.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) | CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (Temple, TX) |
| Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness | $209.00 avg paid • 21 min lobby wait | 3 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.88/5 Listening • 4.66/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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