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Dr. Saad vs Dr. Mattar

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: 1124259213

Dr. Andre Saad, MD

Cardiology ยท Wichita, KS

Consultation Time38 minIn-Depth (30-40 mins)
Markup Level2.57xModerate Markup
Annual Visits9,479Total volume
The Rushed Visit Index

Thorough Listener

~38 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: 1780860411

Dr. Costy Mattar

Cardiology ยท Hutchinson, KS

Consultation Time32 minIn-Depth (30-40 mins)
Markup Level3.11xModerate Markup
Annual Visits17,120Total 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.

๐ŸŽฏ Patient Verdict: Key Differences at a Glance

Face-to-Face Patient Listening:

Dr. Saad averages 6 more minutes per appointment than Dr. Mattar. If you prioritize extensive discussion and question time, Dr. Saad offers a more unhurried experience.

Pricing & Out-of-Pocket Risk:

Dr. Saad has a lower billing markup (2.57x vs. 3.11x). Patients with high deductibles or out-of-network coverage will likely incur lower balance bills with Dr. Saad.

Shared Clinical Procedures & Charges Comparison

Procedure DescriptionDr. Saad ChargeDr. Mattar ChargeStandard Baseline
Medical Procedure HCPCS $NaN$NaN$119
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Medical Procedure HCPCS $NaN$NaN$74
Medical Procedure HCPCS $NaN$NaN$126
Medical Procedure HCPCS $NaN$NaN$177
Medical Procedure HCPCS $NaN$NaN$65
Medical Procedure HCPCS $NaN$NaN$49