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Dr. Aziz vs Dr. Slavin

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: 1619067998

Dr. Michael Aziz, M.D.

Internal Medicine · New York, NY

Consultation Time25 minStandard (20-30 mins)
Markup Level3.41xModerate Markup
Annual Visits33,211Total volume
The Rushed Visit Index

Balanced Practice

~25 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.

Doctor Option BNPI: 1508853672

Dr. Martin Slavin, MD

Internal Medicine · Brooklyn, NY

Consultation Time22 minStandard (20-30 mins)
Markup Level2.06xFair / Standard
Annual Visits166,804Total volume
The Rushed Visit Index

Balanced Practice

~22 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

2.1x 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. Aziz averages 3 more minutes per appointment than Dr. Slavin. If you prioritize extensive discussion and question time, Dr. Aziz offers a more unhurried experience.

Pricing & Out-of-Pocket Risk:

Dr. Slavin has a lower billing markup (2.06x vs. 3.41x). Patients with high deductibles or out-of-network coverage will likely incur lower balance bills with Dr. Slavin.

Shared Clinical Procedures & Charges Comparison

Procedure DescriptionDr. Aziz ChargeDr. Slavin ChargeStandard Baseline
Medical Procedure HCPCS $NaN$NaN$2
Medical Procedure HCPCS $NaN$NaN$97
Medical Procedure HCPCS $NaN$NaN$1,481
Medical Procedure HCPCS $NaN$NaN$15