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Orthopedic Surgery • Mount Pleasant, WI 53177 • NPI #1497011852 TOP 10% MOUNT PLEASANT CMS VOLUME

Dr. Walter Kim, MD

13250 Washington Ave, Mount Pleasant, WI 53177 • +1-213-555-1928

Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 1998)

37 Active CMS HCPCS Codes
4.94/5
Waiting-Room Score
21 patient logs
$209.00
Fair Cash-Pay Benchmark

What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Mount Pleasant Percentiles

NPI #1497011852 • CBSA Regional • Orthopedic Surgery

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Within the Mount Pleasant, WI (CBSA local) Orthopedic Surgery cohort, Dr. Walter Kim, MD with sub-specialty concentration in 37 Active CMS HCPCS Codes ranks at the 99th municipal percentile and 38.82th WI percentile (-0.49σ Z-score) based on 1,496 billed procedures for 161 patients.

Among 6 tracked CMS fee-schedule codes for Dr. Kim (averaging 9.3 services per beneficiary), 99213 (Focused Orthopedic Joint & Spine Mobility Evaluation) represents 8% of tracked volume (117 encounters), paired with 20610 (87x).

For out-of-network patients contacting +1-213-555-1928, Dr. Kim's practice posts a $209.00 GPCI self-pay consult estimate ($209.00 patient-logged median, 4.94/5 composite reality score over 21 submissions).

Credentialed as an MD specialist with 28 years post-graduation experience since completing medical school at an LCME/COCA institution (1998), Dr. Kim coordinates 37 Active CMS HCPCS Codes workups from 13250 Washington Ave (+1-213-555-1928).

Mount Pleasant Percentile 99.00th

Top 10% Orthopedic Surgery volume leader in Mount Pleasant, WI

WI State Percentile 38.82th

1,496 annual services across 161 beneficiaries

Regional Volume Z-Score -0.492σ

Standard deviations from WI 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 117 99th $47 – $64
20610 Major Joint (Knee/Shoulder/Hip) Aspiration or Injection 87 96th $50 – $68
73562 Radiologic Weight-Bearing 3-View Knee Examination 62 99.5th $28 – $43
99203 New Patient Musculoskeletal Injury & Surgical Triage 36 99.5th $67 – $92
27447 Total Knee Arthroplasty Joint Reconstruction 23 95th $430 – $590
96372 Therapeutic Subcutaneous/Intramuscular Injection Administration (37 HCPCS billing breadth) 1,172 99th $53 – $77
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Dr. Walter Kim, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard

Metric Verified Benchmark Source
Dr. Kim National Provider Identifier NPI #1497011852 (MD) CMS NPPES Registry (53177)
Dr. Kim Mount Pleasant CMS Volume Rank 99.00th Pct (1,496 CMS svcs; Z -0.492σ) CMS Medicare Part B (WI Orthopedic Surgery)
Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark $209.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (Mount Pleasant, WI)
Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness $209.00 avg paid • 11 min lobby wait 21 Anonymous Patient Reports
Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score 4.69/5 Listening • 4.69/5 Modern Labs CMS Provider Practice Cohort
Patient-Reported Clinic Experience

“Waiting Room” Patient Reality Scorecard

Real Wait Time
11 min
Lobby check-in to exam room
Cash-Pay Friendliness
Upfront Self-Pay
GPCI fair visit est. $209.00
Listens Without Rushing
4.69/5
Patient communication rating
Modern Protocol Openness
4.69/5
Preventive labs, GLP-1s & HRT
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