Dr. Virag Shah, MD
17 W Wetmore Rd, Tucson, AZ 85705 • +1-344-555-8818
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 2009)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Tucson Percentiles
NPI #1700834140 • CBSA Regional • Family Practice
Operating out of Tucson, AZ (17 W Wetmore Rd), Family Practice clinician Dr. Virag Shah, MD (accredited MD/DO training, 2009) maintains a mid-cohort balanced caseload (62.89th Tucson percentile) (78.4th AZ percentile; Z-score -0.02σ across 3,185 documented services) with sub-specialty concentration in 49 Active CMS HCPCS Codes.
Among 6 tracked CMS fee-schedule codes for Dr. Shah (averaging 4.6 services per beneficiary), 99214 (Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management) represents 42% of tracked volume (1327 encounters), paired with 99213 (980x).
Self-pay new patient consultations with Dr. Shah (CPT 99204 GPCI-adjusted benchmark) estimate around $207.00 (community reported average: $207.00) with hybrid in-clinic and telehealth video consults, 9-minute average reception wait, and a 4.87/5 modern protocol openness score across 11 patient logs.
Clinical background for Dr. Shah (MD, NPI #1700834140) includes accredited doctoral training (2009, 17 yrs in practice) and virtual + in-office availability across AZ.
Compared against Tucson, AZ Family Practice peers
3,185 annual services across 688 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 | 1,327 | 62.89th | $180 – $246 |
| 99213 | Focused Acute & Preventive Primary Care Evaluation | 980 | 61.89th | $137 – $188 |
| G0439 | Annual Wellness Biomarker & Preventive Screening Visit | 379 | 61.89th | $206 – $282 |
| 36415 | Routine Venipuncture Blood Biomarker Collection | 284 | 60.89th | $39 – $54 |
| 99204 | New Patient Primary Care Intake & Diagnostic Plan | 190 | 62.89th | $247 – $338 |
| 96372 | Therapeutic Subcutaneous/Intramuscular Injection Administration (49 HCPCS billing breadth) | 25 | 62.89th | $162 – $235 |
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Dr. Virag Shah, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Shah National Provider Identifier | NPI #1700834140 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (85705) |
| Dr. Shah Tucson CMS Volume Rank | 62.89th Pct (3,185 CMS svcs; Z -0.021σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (AZ Family Practice) |
| 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 • 9 min lobby wait | 11 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.83/5 Listening • 4.87/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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