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Dr. Maris vs Dr. Gregory

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: 1053395624

Dr. Michael Maris, MD

Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation and Cellular Therapy ยท Denver, CO

Consultation Time50 minExtended Visits (40+ mins)
Markup Level3.32xModerate Markup
Annual Visits13,190Total volume
The Rushed Visit Index

Thorough Listener

~50 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: 1407973993

Dr. Tara Gregory, M.D.

Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation and Cellular Therapy ยท Denver, CO

Consultation Time50 minExtended Visits (40+ mins)
Markup Level3.3xModerate Markup
Annual Visits11,413Total volume
The Rushed Visit Index

Thorough Listener

~50 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:

Both physicians average identical appointment consultation pacing (approximately 50 minutes per patient).

Pricing & Out-of-Pocket Risk:

Dr. Gregory has a lower billing markup (3.3x vs. 3.32x). Patients with high deductibles or out-of-network coverage will likely incur lower balance bills with Dr. Gregory.

Shared Clinical Procedures & Charges Comparison

Procedure DescriptionDr. Maris ChargeDr. Gregory ChargeStandard Baseline
Medical Procedure HCPCS $NaN$NaN$48
Medical Procedure HCPCS $NaN$NaN$42
Medical Procedure HCPCS $NaN$NaN$1
Medical Procedure HCPCS $NaN$NaN$8
Medical Procedure HCPCS $NaN$NaN$0
Medical Procedure HCPCS $NaN$NaN$179
Medical Procedure HCPCS $NaN$NaN$21
Medical Procedure HCPCS $NaN$NaN$75