Dr. Michael Pham, MD
13400 E Shea Blvd, Scottsdale, AZ 85259 • +1-879-555-6287
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 1994)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Scottsdale Percentiles
NPI #1023453479 • CBSA 38060 • Rheumatology
Operating out of Scottsdale, AZ (13400 E Shea Blvd), Rheumatology clinician Dr. Michael Pham, MD (accredited MD/DO training, 1994) maintains a focused low-volume boutique caseload (25th Scottsdale percentile) (20.83th AZ percentile; Z-score -0.90σ across 2,538 documented services) with sub-specialty concentration in 39 Active CMS HCPCS Codes.
Among 6 tracked CMS fee-schedule codes for Dr. Pham (averaging 6.1 services per beneficiary), 99214 (Autoimmune Arthritis & Biologic/DMARD Safety Evaluation) represents 12% of tracked volume (316 encounters), paired with 20610 (144x).
Cash-pay intake data for NPI 1023453479 (13400 E Shea Blvd, Scottsdale) indicates $210.00 typical out-of-pocket visit spend against a $210.00 locality benchmark, paired with 13-minute average reception wait and 4.87/5 biomarker openness.
Clinical background for Dr. Pham (MD, NPI #1023453479) includes accredited doctoral training (1994, 32 yrs in practice) and virtual + in-office availability across AZ.
Compared against Scottsdale, AZ Rheumatology peers
2,538 annual services across 413 beneficiaries
Standard deviations from AZ Rheumatology mean utilization
Top Billed HCPCS/CPT Procedures & GPCI Self-Pay Cash Benchmarks
| HCPCS | Clinical Procedure Description | Annual Volume | Local Pct | Est. Cash Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Autoimmune Arthritis & Biologic/DMARD Safety Evaluation | 316 | 25th | $51 – $70 |
| 20610 | Large Joint Synovial Arthrocentesis or Corticosteroid Injection | 144 | 26th | $41 – $56 |
| 96413 | Intravenous Biologic Infusion Therapy (First Hour) | 103 | 26th | $71 – $97 |
| 76881 | Complete Joint Synovitis High-Resolution Ultrasound | 69 | 30th | $53 – $73 |
| 99204 | New Patient Autoimmune & Rheumatology Diagnostic Workup | 55 | 29th | $71 – $97 |
| 96372 | Therapeutic Subcutaneous/Intramuscular Injection Administration (39 HCPCS billing breadth) | 1,851 | 25th | $45 – $65 |
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Dr. Michael Pham, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Pham National Provider Identifier | NPI #1023453479 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (85259) |
| Dr. Pham Scottsdale CMS Volume Rank | 25.00th Pct (2,538 CMS svcs; Z -0.903σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (AZ Rheumatology) |
| 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 | 5 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.64/5 Listening • 4.87/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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