Dr. Sufana Shikdar, MD
1531 Esplanade, Chico, CA 95926 • +1-316-555-2914
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 1998)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Chico Percentiles
NPI #1255780938 • CBSA Regional • Internal Medicine
Within the Chico, CA (CBSA local) Internal Medicine cohort, Dr. Sufana Shikdar, MD with sub-specialty concentration in 15 Active CMS HCPCS Codes ranks at the 11.11th municipal percentile and 13.13th CA percentile (-0.11σ Z-score) based on 778 billed procedures for 195 patients.
Among 5 tracked CMS fee-schedule codes for Dr. Shikdar (averaging 4.0 services per beneficiary), 99214 (Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up) represents 45% of tracked volume (350 encounters), paired with 99213 (202x).
Self-pay new patient consultations with Dr. Shikdar (CPT 99204 GPCI-adjusted benchmark) estimate around $239.00 (community reported average: $239.00) with in-person clinic visits only, 16-minute average reception wait, and a 4.87/5 modern protocol openness score across 6 patient logs.
Patients evaluating Dr. Sufana Shikdar in ZIP 95926 note 28 years of post-doctoral tenure (null, 1998) alongside 4.0 annual CMS procedures per patient.
Compared against Chico, CA Internal Medicine peers
778 annual services across 195 beneficiaries
Standard deviations from CA Internal Medicine mean utilization
Top Billed HCPCS/CPT Procedures & GPCI Self-Pay Cash Benchmarks
| HCPCS | Clinical Procedure Description | Annual Volume | Local Pct | Est. Cash Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up | 350 | 12th | $172 – $236 |
| 99213 | Established Preventive & Chronic Care Visit | 202 | 13.11th | $132 – $181 |
| 93000 | In-Office 12-Lead Resting Electrocardiogram | 101 | 16.11th | $63 – $86 |
| G0439 | Annual Preventive Wellness & Cardiometabolic Risk Assessment | 78 | 12th | $202 – $277 |
| 99204 | Comprehensive New Patient Internal Medicine Diagnostic Visit | 47 | 12th | $240 – $329 |
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Dr. Sufana Shikdar, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Shikdar National Provider Identifier | NPI #1255780938 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (95926) |
| Dr. Shikdar Chico CMS Volume Rank | 11.11th Pct (778 CMS svcs; Z -0.106σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (CA Internal Medicine) |
| Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark | $239.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) | CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (Chico, CA) |
| Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness | $239.00 avg paid • 16 min lobby wait | 6 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.73/5 Listening • 4.87/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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