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Dr. Brizzolara vs Dr. Jones

Make an informed decision based on verified clinical facts. See which doctor spends more time listening in the exam room and charges fair prices aligned with standard insurance baselines.

Doctor Option ANPI: 1003881749

Dr. John Brizzolara, M.D.

Urology ยท Little Rock, AR

Consultation Time32 minIn-Depth (30-40 mins)
Markup Level3.01xModerate Markup
Annual Visits2,851Total volume
The Rushed Visit Index

Thorough Listener

~32 min face-time

Consistently devotes longer face-to-face evaluations. Ideal for complex medical concerns, multiple symptoms, or patients who value comprehensive discussion without feeling rushed.

How is appointment length calculated?

Visit durations reflect official documentation standards for Evaluation and Management (E/M) office billing codes (CPT 99202 through 99215).

Physicians who bill higher-level comprehensive visits (such as 99214 and 99215) consistently spend 30 to 45 minutes reviewing complex records and discussing care plans, whereas routine refill clinics predominantly bill briefer level 2 and 3 codes.

Doctor Option BNPI: 1467427146

Dr. Gail Jones, M.D.

Urology ยท Little Rock, AR

Consultation Time35 minIn-Depth (30-40 mins)
Markup Level3.21xModerate Markup
Annual Visits170,327Total volume
The Rushed Visit Index

Thorough Listener

~35 min face-time

Consistently devotes longer face-to-face evaluations. Ideal for complex medical concerns, multiple symptoms, or patients who value comprehensive discussion without feeling rushed.

How is appointment length calculated?

Visit durations reflect official documentation standards for Evaluation and Management (E/M) office billing codes (CPT 99202 through 99215).

Physicians who bill higher-level comprehensive visits (such as 99214 and 99215) consistently spend 30 to 45 minutes reviewing complex records and discussing care plans, whereas routine refill clinics predominantly bill briefer level 2 and 3 codes.

๐ŸŽฏ Patient Verdict: Key Differences at a Glance

Face-to-Face Patient Listening:

Dr. Jones averages 3 more minutes per appointment than Dr. Brizzolara. If you prioritize extensive discussion and question time, Dr. Jones offers a more unhurried experience.

Pricing & Out-of-Pocket Risk:

Dr. Brizzolara has a lower billing markup (3.01x vs. 3.21x). Patients with high deductibles or out-of-network coverage will likely incur lower balance bills with Dr. Brizzolara.

Shared Clinical Procedures & Charges Comparison

Procedure DescriptionDr. Brizzolara ChargeDr. Jones ChargeStandard Baseline
Medical Procedure HCPCS $NaN$NaN$2
Medical Procedure HCPCS $NaN$NaN$9
Medical Procedure HCPCS $NaN$NaN$82
Medical Procedure HCPCS $NaN$NaN$8
Medical Procedure HCPCS $NaN$NaN$116
Medical Procedure HCPCS $NaN$NaN$152
Medical Procedure HCPCS $NaN$NaN$102
Medical Procedure HCPCS $NaN$NaN$212