Dr. Sami Alasfar, MD
13400 E Shea Blvd, Scottsdale, AZ 85259 • +1-879-555-5687
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 2015)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Scottsdale Percentiles
NPI #1447489000 • CBSA 38060 • Nephrology
Statistical peer benchmarking across AZ Nephrology providers positions Dr. Sami Alasfar, MD in Scottsdale at -0.24σ (0th city percentile / 1.61th state percentile, 266 Medicare beneficiaries), with clinical focus spanning 21 Active CMS HCPCS Codes.
Among 4 tracked CMS fee-schedule codes for Dr. Alasfar (averaging 2.5 services per beneficiary), 99214 (Chronic Kidney Disease eGFR, uACR & Electrolyte Management) represents 48% of tracked volume (313 encounters), paired with 90960 (144x).
Uninsured and high-deductible cash patients visiting Dr. Sami Alasfar in Scottsdale (85259) face an estimated $210.00 initial evaluation fee at 13400 E Shea Blvd (hybrid in-clinic and telehealth video consults; 10-minute average reception wait; bedside manner 4.58/5 from 8 verified reports).
Credentialed as an MD specialist with 11 years post-graduation experience since completing medical school at an LCME/COCA institution (2015), Dr. Alasfar coordinates 21 Active CMS HCPCS Codes workups from 13400 E Shea Blvd (+1-879-555-5687).
Compared against Scottsdale, AZ Nephrology peers
653 annual services across 266 beneficiaries
Standard deviations from AZ Nephrology mean utilization
Top Billed HCPCS/CPT Procedures & GPCI Self-Pay Cash Benchmarks
| HCPCS | Clinical Procedure Description | Annual Volume | Local Pct | Est. Cash Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Chronic Kidney Disease eGFR, uACR & Electrolyte Management | 313 | 12th | $185 – $253 |
| 90960 | Monthly Adult ESRD Renal Replacement Oversight | 144 | 12th | $369 – $506 |
| 99215 | High-Complexity Cardiorenal & Resistant Hypertension Visit | 118 | 12th | $269 – $369 |
| 99204 | New Patient Nephrology & Proteinuria Consultation | 78 | 12th | $254 – $348 |
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Dr. Sami Alasfar, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Alasfar National Provider Identifier | NPI #1447489000 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (85259) |
| Dr. Alasfar Scottsdale CMS Volume Rank | 0.00th Pct (653 CMS svcs; Z -0.243σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (AZ Nephrology) |
| 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 • 10 min lobby wait | 8 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.58/5 Listening • 4.43/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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