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Dr. Brogan vs Dr. Joyal

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: 1851481436

Dr. Shane Brogan, MD

Anesthesiology ยท Salt Lake City, UT

Consultation Time45 minExtended Visits (40+ mins)
Markup Level2.6xModerate Markup
Annual Visits313Total 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: 1861622219

Dr. Jeremy Joyal, M.D.

Anesthesiology ยท Draper, UT

Consultation Time35 minIn-Depth (30-40 mins)
Markup Level2.75xModerate Markup
Annual Visits5,627Total volume
The Rushed Visit Index

Thorough Listener

~35 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.

๐ŸŽฏ Patient Verdict: Key Differences at a Glance

Face-to-Face Patient Listening:

Dr. Brogan averages 10 more minutes per appointment than Dr. Joyal. If you prioritize extensive discussion and question time, Dr. Brogan offers a more unhurried experience.

Pricing & Out-of-Pocket Risk:

Dr. Brogan has a lower billing markup (2.6x vs. 2.75x). Patients with high deductibles or out-of-network coverage will likely incur lower balance bills with Dr. Brogan.

Shared Clinical Procedures & Charges Comparison

Procedure DescriptionDr. Brogan ChargeDr. Joyal ChargeStandard Baseline
Medical Procedure HCPCS $NaN$NaN$138
Medical Procedure HCPCS $NaN$NaN$95
Medical Procedure HCPCS $NaN$NaN$45
Medical Procedure HCPCS $NaN$NaN$176
Medical Procedure HCPCS $NaN$NaN$116
Medical Procedure HCPCS $NaN$NaN$130
Medical Procedure HCPCS $NaN$NaN$95
Medical Procedure HCPCS $NaN$NaN$140