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Dr. Njemanze vs Dr. Brown

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: 1144774712

Dr. Ebubechukwu Njemanze, M.D

Internal Medicine · Rio Rancho, NM

Consultation Time49 minExtended Visits (40+ mins)
Markup Level2.51xModerate Markup
Annual Visits339Total volume
The Rushed Visit Index

Thorough Listener

~49 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: 1083626519

Dr. Joshua Brown, M.D.

Internal Medicine · Santa Fe, NM

Consultation Time27 minStandard (20-30 mins)
Markup Level2.66xModerate Markup
Annual Visits21,380Total volume
The Rushed Visit Index

Balanced Practice

~27 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.

🎯 Patient Verdict: Key Differences at a Glance

Face-to-Face Patient Listening:

Dr. Njemanze averages 22 more minutes per appointment than Dr. Brown. If you prioritize extensive discussion and question time, Dr. Njemanze offers a more unhurried experience.

Pricing & Out-of-Pocket Risk:

Dr. Njemanze has a lower billing markup (2.51x vs. 2.66x). Patients with high deductibles or out-of-network coverage will likely incur lower balance bills with Dr. Njemanze.

Shared Clinical Procedures & Charges Comparison

Procedure DescriptionDr. Njemanze ChargeDr. Brown ChargeStandard Baseline
Medical Procedure HCPCS $NaN$NaN$129
Medical Procedure HCPCS $NaN$NaN$93
Medical Procedure HCPCS $NaN$NaN$169
Medical Procedure HCPCS $NaN$NaN$78
Medical Procedure HCPCS $NaN$NaN$65
Medical Procedure HCPCS $NaN$NaN$113