Dr. Wa'el Tuqan, MD
2 St. Vincent Circle, Little Rock, AR 72205 • +1-590-555-1384
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 2008)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Little Rock Percentiles
NPI #1346620606 • CBSA Regional • Gastroenterology
Dr. Wa'el Tuqan, MD (NPI #1346620606) practices Gastroenterology in Little Rock, AR (72205) with sub-specialty concentration in 50 Active CMS HCPCS Codes, recording 2,195 annual CMS services across 511 distinct beneficiaries—placing this practice as a focused low-volume boutique caseload (34.48th Little Rock percentile) (-0.42σ vs AR state mean, 50.85th statewide percentile).
Procedural volume for Dr. Tuqan is led by HCPCS 99214 (Established Gastroenterology, GERD & IBD Evaluation — 812 annual services, $178–$244 GPCI cash estimate), followed by CPT 45380 (Diagnostic Colonoscopy w/ Mucosal Tissue Biopsy, 549/yr) and CPT 43239 (Upper GI Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) w/ Biopsy, 461/yr).
Uninsured and high-deductible cash patients visiting Dr. Wa'el Tuqan in Little Rock (72205) face an estimated $209.00 initial evaluation fee at 2 St. Vincent Circle (hybrid in-clinic and telehealth video consults; 19-minute average reception wait; bedside manner 4.56/5 from 13 verified reports).
Patients evaluating Dr. Wa'el Tuqan in ZIP 72205 note 18 years of post-doctoral tenure (null, 2008) alongside 4.3 annual CMS procedures per patient.
Compared against Little Rock, AR Gastroenterology peers
2,195 annual services across 511 beneficiaries
Standard deviations from AR Gastroenterology 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 Gastroenterology, GERD & IBD Evaluation | 812 | 34.48th | $178 – $244 |
| 45380 | Diagnostic Colonoscopy w/ Mucosal Tissue Biopsy | 549 | 33.48th | $429 – $588 |
| 43239 | Upper GI Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) w/ Biopsy | 461 | 37.48th | $356 – $488 |
| 45385 | Colonoscopy w/ Snare Polypectomy Lesion Removal | 220 | 38.48th | $478 – $655 |
| 99204 | New Patient Digestive & Hepatology Consultation | 154 | 39.48th | $251 – $344 |
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Dr. Wa'el Tuqan, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Tuqan National Provider Identifier | NPI #1346620606 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (72205) |
| Dr. Tuqan Little Rock CMS Volume Rank | 34.48th Pct (2,195 CMS svcs; Z -0.419σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (AR Gastroenterology) |
| Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark | $209.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) | CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (Little Rock, AR) |
| Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness | $209.00 avg paid • 19 min lobby wait | 13 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.56/5 Listening • 4.89/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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