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Dr. Blattner vs Dr. Trautman

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: 1669868493

Dr. Collin Blattner, D.O.

Dermatology · The Dalles, OR

Consultation Time25 minStandard (20-30 mins)
Markup Level2.56xModerate Markup
Annual Visits6,809Total 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: 1275744971

Dr. Stephanie Trautman, MD

Dermatology · Bend, OR

Consultation Time25 minStandard (20-30 mins)
Markup Level2.63xModerate Markup
Annual Visits18,225Total 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.

🎯 Patient Verdict: Key Differences at a Glance

Face-to-Face Patient Listening:

Both physicians average identical appointment consultation pacing (approximately 25 minutes per patient).

Pricing & Out-of-Pocket Risk:

Dr. Blattner has a lower billing markup (2.56x vs. 2.63x). Patients with high deductibles or out-of-network coverage will likely incur lower balance bills with Dr. Blattner.

Shared Clinical Procedures & Charges Comparison

Procedure DescriptionDr. Blattner ChargeDr. Trautman ChargeStandard Baseline
Medical Procedure HCPCS $NaN$NaN$168
Medical Procedure HCPCS $NaN$NaN$265
Medical Procedure HCPCS $NaN$NaN$7
Medical Procedure HCPCS $NaN$NaN$613
Medical Procedure HCPCS $NaN$NaN$88
Medical Procedure HCPCS $NaN$NaN$72
Medical Procedure HCPCS $NaN$NaN$404
Medical Procedure HCPCS $NaN$NaN$42