Active NPI 1720007677 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Garfield Alexander Less , MD

General Practice • St. Thomas, VI

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Garfield Less, MD is a certified General Practice practicing in St. Thomas, VI. With approximately 52 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 1974, Dr. Less delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1601 6TH ST. 1-3 SUGAR EST..

Dr. Less does not directly accept Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report, new patient outpatient office visit. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1601 6th St. 1-3 Sugar Est.

St. Thomas, VI 00802

Telephone 3407769786

Fax 3407743211

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Paramount Medical Facility NPI 1932498854

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

1974

Medicare Assignment

Not Specified

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for General Practice in St. Thomas, VI

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

52 Yrs Matches City Avg

City Avg: 52.0 Yrs

State Avg: 30.0 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

3 Specialists

Practicing in St. Thomas, VI (6 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

1.0% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Less (52 Years) 52 Yrs

St. Thomas Specialty Average (52.0 Years) 52.0 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	402	232	$85.00	$84.12
93000 Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report	83	83	$13.00	$12.89

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	426	236	$84.00	$83.24
93000 Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report	120	118	$13.00	$12.90

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	379	217	$86.85	$86.23
93000 Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report	96	94	$13.03	$12.93

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	261	176	$76.00	$76.00
93000 Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report	81	81	$16.37	$14.31
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	17	17	$77.00	$70.53

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	640	346	$73.48	$71.40
93000 Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report	182	182	$16.56	$16.28
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	37	37	$74.97	$72.85

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	613	369	$70.00	$69.34
93000 Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report	180	178	$16.00	$15.86
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	57	57	$103.98	$103.56
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	37	37	$72.00	$71.39
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	12	12	$42.00	$41.50

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	483	276	$70.01	$68.40
93000 Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report	189	189	$16.00	$15.83
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	180	167	$102.65	$100.67
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	18	18	$72.00	$70.37
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	13	13	$103.92	$101.93

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	346	255	$69.77	$66.16
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	142	141	$101.46	$97.72
93000 Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report	127	127	$15.73	$15.32
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	12	12	$71.25	$67.85

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

General Practice Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208D00000X

State License VI 504

A physician who specializes in the general practice of diagnosing, treating, and managing patients with a variety of illnesses and conditions.

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

6 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active July 09, 2007

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location July 09, 2007

Registered at 1601 6TH ST. 1-3 SUGAR EST., ST. THOMAS, VI 00802 (Tel: 3407769786)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 09, 2007

Registered at 1601 6TH ST. SUGAR EST., ST. THOMAS, VI 00802 (Tel: 3407769786)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 09, 2007

Recorded as GARFIELD LESS, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 09, 2007

General Practice (License #504 in VI)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration July 19, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1720007677

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: July 19, 2006

Last Update: July 09, 2007

Sole Proprietor: Yes

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

1601 6th St. Sugar Est.

St. Thomas, VI 00802

Phone: 3407769786

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

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