Dr. Kumudchandra Shah, MD
1401 Rainbow DR, Gadsden, AL 35903 • +1-307-555-9687
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 1994)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Gadsden Percentiles
NPI #1922173277 • CBSA Regional • Pulmonary Disease
Operating out of Gadsden, AL (1401 Rainbow DR), Pulmonary Disease clinician Dr. Kumudchandra Shah, MD (accredited MD/DO training, 1994) maintains a upper-quartile active clinical volume (66.67th Gadsden percentile) (62.64th AL percentile; Z-score -0.10σ across 2,611 documented services) with sub-specialty concentration in 31 Active CMS HCPCS Codes.
Among 6 tracked CMS fee-schedule codes for Dr. Shah (averaging 4.9 services per beneficiary), 99214 (Established Pulmonary, Asthma & COPD Management) represents 40% of tracked volume (1036 encounters), paired with 94060 (581x).
Uninsured and high-deductible cash patients visiting Dr. Kumudchandra Shah in Gadsden (35903) face an estimated $209.00 initial evaluation fee at 1401 Rainbow DR (hybrid in-clinic and telehealth video consults; 15-minute average reception wait; bedside manner 4.94/5 from 5 verified reports).
NPI registry verification (#1922173277) confirms Dr. Kumudchandra Shah's MD standing serving CBSA 35903 with a 4.54/5 patient scorecard.
Compared against Gadsden, AL Pulmonary Disease peers
2,611 annual services across 534 beneficiaries
Standard deviations from AL Pulmonary Disease 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 Pulmonary, Asthma & COPD Management | 1,036 | 66.67th | $122 – $167 |
| 94060 | Pre- & Post-Bronchodilator Spirometry Airflow Evaluation | 581 | 64.67th | $80 – $109 |
| 94729 | Alveolar Carbon Monoxide Diffusing Capacity (DLCO) | 429 | 62.67th | $72 – $99 |
| 95810 | Attended Sleep Apnea Polysomnography Interpretation | 278 | 70.67th | $223 – $305 |
| 99204 | Comprehensive New Patient Respiratory & Sleep Workup | 202 | 62.67th | $172 – $235 |
| 96372 | Therapeutic Subcutaneous/Intramuscular Injection Administration (31 HCPCS billing breadth) | 85 | 66.67th | $110 – $160 |
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Dr. Kumudchandra Shah, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Shah National Provider Identifier | NPI #1922173277 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (35903) |
| Dr. Shah Gadsden CMS Volume Rank | 66.67th Pct (2,611 CMS svcs; Z -0.099σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (AL Pulmonary Disease) |
| Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark | $209.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) | CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (Gadsden, AL) |
| Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness | $209.00 avg paid • 15 min lobby wait | 5 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.94/5 Listening • 4.46/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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