Dr. Sophia Lal, DO
2700 10th Ave S Ste 200, Birmingham, AL 35205 • +1-517-555-9495
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 2001)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Birmingham Percentiles
NPI #1649215138 • CBSA Regional • Sports Medicine
Operating out of Birmingham, AL (2700 10th Ave S Ste 200), Sports Medicine clinician Dr. Sophia Lal, DO (accredited MD/DO training, 2001) maintains a upper-quartile active clinical volume (70th Birmingham percentile) (88.46th AL percentile; Z-score +1.36σ across 11,814 documented services) with sub-specialty concentration in 54 Active CMS HCPCS Codes.
Among 6 tracked CMS fee-schedule codes for Dr. Lal (averaging 44.2 services per beneficiary), 99214 (Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up) represents 5% of tracked volume (634 encounters), paired with 99213 (366x).
At 2700 10th Ave S Ste 200 (35205), Dr. Sophia Lal, DO accommodates direct self-pay scheduling (in-person clinic visits only) at ~$209.00 per new consult (4.66/5 bedside rating).
NPI registry verification (#1649215138) confirms Dr. Sophia Lal's DO standing serving CBSA 35205 with a 4.62/5 patient scorecard.
Compared against Birmingham, AL Sports Medicine peers
11,814 annual services across 267 beneficiaries
Standard deviations from AL Sports Medicine mean utilization
Top Billed HCPCS/CPT Procedures & GPCI Self-Pay Cash Benchmarks
| HCPCS | Clinical Procedure Description | Annual Volume | Local Pct | Est. Cash Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up | 634 | 70th | $43 – $60 |
| 99213 | Established Preventive & Chronic Care Visit | 366 | 66th | $33 – $48 |
| 93000 | In-Office 12-Lead Resting Electrocardiogram | 183 | 74th | $25 – $40 |
| G0439 | Annual Preventive Wellness & Cardiometabolic Risk Assessment | 141 | 66th | $51 – $70 |
| 99204 | Comprehensive New Patient Internal Medicine Diagnostic Visit | 84 | 75th | $60 – $83 |
| 96372 | Therapeutic Subcutaneous/Intramuscular Injection Administration (54 HCPCS billing breadth) | 10,406 | 70th | $45 – $65 |
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Dr. Sophia Lal, DO Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Lal National Provider Identifier | NPI #1649215138 (DO) | CMS NPPES Registry (35205) |
| Dr. Lal Birmingham CMS Volume Rank | 70.00th Pct (11,814 CMS svcs; Z +1.365σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (AL Sports Medicine) |
| 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 • 15 min lobby wait | 21 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.66/5 Listening • 4.86/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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