Dr. Richard Ernst, MD
9590 E Ironwood Square DR, Ste 125, Scottsdale, AZ 85258 • +1-631-555-2573
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 2008)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Scottsdale Percentiles
NPI #1417944802 • CBSA 38060 • Family Practice
Anchored in Scottsdale, AZ 85258, Dr. Richard Ernst, MD (NPI 1417944802) logged 1,040 annual procedures (focused low-volume boutique caseload (25.49th Scottsdale percentile), 23.89th AZ percentile, -0.19σ) with sub-specialty concentration in 8 Active CMS HCPCS Codes.
Medicare Part B line-item claims for Dr. Richard Ernst (85258) place 99214 at the top of the practice ledger (437 yearly units, 25.49th metro rank), rounded out by 99213 and G0439.
Self-pay new patient consultations with Dr. Ernst (CPT 99204 GPCI-adjusted benchmark) estimate around $210.00 (community reported average: $210.00) with hybrid in-clinic and telehealth video consults, 13-minute average reception wait, and a 4.74/5 modern protocol openness score across 25 patient logs.
Credentialed as an MD specialist with 18 years post-graduation experience since completing medical school at an LCME/COCA institution (2008), Dr. Ernst coordinates 8 Active CMS HCPCS Codes workups from 9590 E Ironwood Square DR, Ste 125 (+1-631-555-2573).
Compared against Scottsdale, AZ Family Practice peers
1,040 annual services across 375 beneficiaries
Standard deviations from AZ Family Practice mean utilization
Top Billed HCPCS/CPT Procedures & GPCI Self-Pay Cash Benchmarks
| HCPCS | Clinical Procedure Description | Annual Volume | Local Pct | Est. Cash Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management | 437 | 25.49th | $198 – $271 |
| 99213 | Focused Acute & Preventive Primary Care Evaluation | 322 | 24.49th | $151 – $207 |
| G0439 | Annual Wellness Biomarker & Preventive Screening Visit | 125 | 27.49th | $227 – $311 |
| 36415 | Routine Venipuncture Blood Biomarker Collection | 94 | 20.49th | $43 – $59 |
| 99204 | New Patient Primary Care Intake & Diagnostic Plan | 62 | 29.49th | $272 – $372 |
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Dr. Richard Ernst, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Ernst National Provider Identifier | NPI #1417944802 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (85258) |
| Dr. Ernst Scottsdale CMS Volume Rank | 25.49th Pct (1,040 CMS svcs; Z -0.188σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (AZ Family Practice) |
| Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark | $210.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) | CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (Scottsdale, AZ) |
| Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness | $210.00 avg paid • 13 min lobby wait | 25 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.60/5 Listening • 4.74/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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