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Dr. Wilson vs Dr. Kaspo

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: 1144291477

Dr. Kathi Wilson, DDS

Oral Surgery (Dentist only) · Grand Rapids, MI

Consultation Time45 minExtended Visits (40+ mins)
Markup Level2.53xModerate Markup
Annual Visits103Total volume
The Rushed Visit Index

Thorough Listener

~45 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: 1912923855

Dr. Ghabi Kaspo, DDS

Oral Surgery (Dentist only) · Royal Oak, MI

Consultation Time26 minStandard (20-30 mins)
Markup Level2.21xFair / Standard
Annual Visits617Total volume
The Rushed Visit Index

Balanced Practice

~26 min face-time

Maintains a steady clinical rhythm balancing focused physical examination with patient discussion.

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.

Fair Pricing Standard

Aligned with Customary Rates

2.2x Markup

This physician's billed charges remain close to standard insurance allowable rates (within 2.5 times baseline). Patients visiting this practice rarely encounter extreme out-of-pocket price inflation.

🎯 Patient Verdict: Key Differences at a Glance

Face-to-Face Patient Listening:

Dr. Wilson averages 19 more minutes per appointment than Dr. Kaspo. If you prioritize extensive discussion and question time, Dr. Wilson offers a more unhurried experience.

Pricing & Out-of-Pocket Risk:

Dr. Kaspo has a lower billing markup (2.21x vs. 2.53x). Patients with high deductibles or out-of-network coverage will likely incur lower balance bills with Dr. Kaspo.

Shared Clinical Procedures & Charges Comparison

Procedure DescriptionDr. Wilson ChargeDr. Kaspo ChargeStandard Baseline
Medical Procedure HCPCS $NaN$NaN$149
Medical Procedure HCPCS $NaN$NaN$16