Dr. Francis Benn, MD
3680 Grandview Pkwy Ste 200, Birmingham, AL 35243 • +1-252-555-7603
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 2008)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Birmingham Percentiles
NPI #1972842201 • CBSA Regional • Cardiology
Operating out of Birmingham, AL (3680 Grandview Pkwy Ste 200), Cardiology clinician Dr. Francis Benn, MD (accredited MD/DO training, 2008) maintains a mid-cohort balanced caseload (62.9th Birmingham percentile) (46.23th AL percentile; Z-score -0.28σ across 3,146 documented services) with sub-specialty concentration in 66 Active CMS HCPCS Codes.
Dr. Benn's longitudinal care intensity (5.2 billed units per patient across 610 individuals) centers on 99214 (1195 annual units) and 93000 ($46–$63 cash range).
Uninsured and high-deductible cash patients visiting Dr. Francis Benn in Birmingham (35243) face an estimated $209.00 initial evaluation fee at 3680 Grandview Pkwy Ste 200 (hybrid in-clinic and telehealth video consults; 22-minute average reception wait; bedside manner 4.67/5 from 4 verified reports).
Patients evaluating Dr. Francis Benn in ZIP 35243 note 18 years of post-doctoral tenure (null, 2008) alongside 5.2 annual CMS procedures per patient.
Compared against Birmingham, AL Cardiology peers
3,146 annual services across 610 beneficiaries
Standard deviations from AL Cardiology mean utilization
Top Billed HCPCS/CPT Procedures & GPCI Self-Pay Cash Benchmarks
| HCPCS | Clinical Procedure Description | Annual Volume | Local Pct | Est. Cash Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review | 1,195 | 62.9th | $117 – $161 |
| 93000 | 12-Lead Resting Electrocardiogram (ECG) w/ Interpretation | 881 | 57.9th | $46 – $63 |
| 93306 | Complete Transthoracic Echocardiography w/ Doppler & Color Flow | 566 | 67.9th | $219 – $301 |
| 93224 | 24-Hour Ambulatory ECG Rhythm Monitoring & Analysis | 315 | 59.9th | $138 – $189 |
| 99204 | Comprehensive New Patient Cardiovascular Risk Evaluation | 189 | 64.9th | $168 – $231 |
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Dr. Francis Benn, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Benn National Provider Identifier | NPI #1972842201 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (35243) |
| Dr. Benn Birmingham CMS Volume Rank | 62.90th Pct (3,146 CMS svcs; Z -0.282σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (AL Cardiology) |
| Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark | $209.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) | CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (Birmingham, AL) |
| Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness | $209.00 avg paid • 22 min lobby wait | 4 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.67/5 Listening • 4.51/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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