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Dr. Tilley vs Dr. Tanaka

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: 1285874123

Dr. Joshua Tilley, DPT

Physical Therapist in Private Practice · West Valley City, UT

Consultation TimeStandardSpecialist (Procedures only)
Markup Level2.51xModerate Markup
Annual Visits8,935Total volume
The Rushed Visit Index

Balanced Practice

Standard Pacing

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.

Doctor Option BNPI: 1053498543

Dr. Angela Tanaka, DPT

Physical Therapist in Private Practice · St George, UT

Consultation TimeStandardSpecialist (Procedures only)
Markup Level2.57xModerate Markup
Annual Visits15,448Total volume
The Rushed Visit Index

Balanced Practice

Standard Pacing

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:

Both physicians maintain standard clinical appointment durations consistent with national specialty benchmarks.

Pricing & Out-of-Pocket Risk:

Dr. Tilley has a lower billing markup (2.51x vs. 2.57x). Patients with high deductibles or out-of-network coverage will likely incur lower balance bills with Dr. Tilley.

Shared Clinical Procedures & Charges Comparison

Procedure DescriptionDr. Tilley ChargeDr. Tanaka ChargeStandard Baseline
Medical Procedure HCPCS $NaN$NaN$22
Medical Procedure HCPCS $NaN$NaN$27
Medical Procedure HCPCS $NaN$NaN$19
Medical Procedure HCPCS $NaN$NaN$8
Medical Procedure HCPCS $NaN$NaN$26
Medical Procedure HCPCS $NaN$NaN$93
Medical Procedure HCPCS $NaN$NaN$10