Dr. John Chen, MD
1595 E River Rd, Suite 201, Tucson, AZ 85718 • +1-321-555-9316
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 2015)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Tucson Percentiles
NPI #1942209887 • CBSA Regional • Dermatology
Within the Tucson, AZ (CBSA local) Dermatology cohort, Dr. John Chen, MD with sub-specialty concentration in 38 Active CMS HCPCS Codes ranks at the 5.71th municipal percentile and 6.69th AZ percentile (-0.41σ Z-score) based on 1,148 billed procedures for 316 patients.
Procedural volume for Dr. Chen is led by HCPCS 17000 (Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion — 390 annual services, $421–$577 GPCI cash estimate), followed by CPT 99213 (Focused Cutaneous & Dermoscopic Examination, 356/yr) and CPT 11102 (Tangential Diagnostic Skin Biopsy of Single Lesion, 218/yr).
Self-pay new patient consultations with Dr. Chen (CPT 99204 GPCI-adjusted benchmark) estimate around $207.00 (community reported average: $207.00) with hybrid in-clinic and telehealth video consults, 10-minute average reception wait, and a 4.55/5 modern protocol openness score across 26 patient logs.
Clinical background for Dr. Chen (MD, NPI #1942209887) includes accredited doctoral training (2015, 11 yrs in practice) and virtual + in-office availability across AZ.
Compared against Tucson, AZ Dermatology peers
1,148 annual services across 316 beneficiaries
Standard deviations from AZ Dermatology mean utilization
Top Billed HCPCS/CPT Procedures & GPCI Self-Pay Cash Benchmarks
| HCPCS | Clinical Procedure Description | Annual Volume | Local Pct | Est. Cash Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17000 | Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion | 390 | 12th | $421 – $577 |
| 99213 | Focused Cutaneous & Dermoscopic Examination | 356 | 12th | $471 – $645 |
| 11102 | Tangential Diagnostic Skin Biopsy of Single Lesion | 218 | 12th | $620 – $849 |
| 11401 | Excision of Benign Cutaneous Lesion (0.6 to 1.0 cm) | 115 | 12th | $868 – $1189 |
| 99203 | New Patient Full-Body Skin Cancer & Dermatology Evaluation | 69 | 12th | $669 – $917 |
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Dr. John Chen, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Chen National Provider Identifier | NPI #1942209887 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (85718) |
| Dr. Chen Tucson CMS Volume Rank | 5.71th Pct (1,148 CMS svcs; Z -0.415σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (AZ Dermatology) |
| Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark | $207.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) | CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (Tucson, AZ) |
| Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness | $207.00 avg paid • 10 min lobby wait | 26 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.84/5 Listening • 4.55/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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