Dr. Riffat Meraj, MD
1211 W LA Palma Ave Ste 709, Anaheim, CA 92801 • +1-866-555-5860
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 1994)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Anaheim Percentiles
NPI #1396991014 • CBSA Regional • Pulmonary Disease
Anchored in Anaheim, CA 92801, Dr. Riffat Meraj, MD (NPI 1396991014) logged 1,238 annual procedures (focused low-volume boutique caseload (20th Anaheim percentile), 34.56th CA percentile, -0.37σ) with sub-specialty concentration in 16 Active CMS HCPCS Codes.
Among 5 tracked CMS fee-schedule codes for Dr. Meraj (averaging 3.5 services per beneficiary), 99214 (Established Pulmonary, Asthma & COPD Management) represents 41% of tracked volume (508 encounters), paired with 94060 (285x).
Cash-pay intake data for NPI 1396991014 (1211 W LA Palma Ave Ste 709, Anaheim) indicates $239.00 typical out-of-pocket visit spend against a $239.00 locality benchmark, paired with 20-minute average reception wait and 4.77/5 biomarker openness.
Clinical background for Dr. Meraj (MD, NPI #1396991014) includes accredited doctoral training (1994, 32 yrs in practice) and virtual + in-office availability across CA.
Compared against Anaheim, CA Pulmonary Disease peers
1,238 annual services across 354 beneficiaries
Standard deviations from CA Pulmonary Disease mean utilization
Top Billed HCPCS/CPT Procedures & GPCI Self-Pay Cash Benchmarks
| HCPCS | Clinical Procedure Description | Annual Volume | Local Pct | Est. Cash Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Established Pulmonary, Asthma & COPD Management | 508 | 20th | $236 – $324 |
| 94060 | Pre- & Post-Bronchodilator Spirometry Airflow Evaluation | 285 | 21th | $154 – $211 |
| 94729 | Alveolar Carbon Monoxide Diffusing Capacity (DLCO) | 210 | 20th | $140 – $191 |
| 95810 | Attended Sleep Apnea Polysomnography Interpretation | 136 | 21th | $431 – $591 |
| 99204 | Comprehensive New Patient Respiratory & Sleep Workup | 99 | 21th | $333 – $456 |
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Dr. Riffat Meraj, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Meraj National Provider Identifier | NPI #1396991014 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (92801) |
| Dr. Meraj Anaheim CMS Volume Rank | 20.00th Pct (1,238 CMS svcs; Z -0.371σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (CA Pulmonary Disease) |
| Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark | $239.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) | CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (Anaheim, CA) |
| Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness | $239.00 avg paid • 20 min lobby wait | 14 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.56/5 Listening • 4.77/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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