Dr. W. Mello, MD
1818 Verdugo Blvd, Ste 107, Glendale, CA 91208 • +1-573-555-8629
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 2008)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Glendale Percentiles
NPI #1376549733 • CBSA Regional • Gastroenterology
Within the Glendale, CA (CBSA local) Gastroenterology cohort, Dr. W. Mello, MD with sub-specialty concentration in 38 Active CMS HCPCS Codes ranks at the 70th municipal percentile and 81.5th CA percentile (+0.06σ Z-score) based on 2,269 billed procedures for 988 patients.
Granular CPT/HCPCS billing distribution at 1818 Verdugo Blvd, Ste 107 shows Dr. W. Mello's primary concentration in Established Gastroenterology, GERD & IBD Evaluation (code 99214: 840x/yr, 70th local percentile) alongside Diagnostic Colonoscopy w/ Mucosal Tissue Biopsy (45380: 567x/yr, $538–$737).
Uninsured and high-deductible cash patients visiting Dr. W. Mello in Glendale (91208) face an estimated $239.00 initial evaluation fee at 1818 Verdugo Blvd, Ste 107 (hybrid in-clinic and telehealth video consults; 11-minute average reception wait; bedside manner 4.93/5 from 25 verified reports).
From 1818 Verdugo Blvd, Ste 107 in Glendale (+1-573-555-8629), Dr. Mello, MD (18-year clinical track record) delivers 38 Active CMS HCPCS Codes care.
Compared against Glendale, CA Gastroenterology peers
2,269 annual services across 988 beneficiaries
Standard deviations from CA Gastroenterology 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 Gastroenterology, GERD & IBD Evaluation | 840 | 70th | $223 – $306 |
| 45380 | Diagnostic Colonoscopy w/ Mucosal Tissue Biopsy | 567 | 71th | $538 – $737 |
| 43239 | Upper GI Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) w/ Biopsy | 476 | 65th | $447 – $612 |
| 45385 | Colonoscopy w/ Snare Polypectomy Lesion Removal | 227 | 73th | $599 – $821 |
| 99204 | New Patient Digestive & Hepatology Consultation | 159 | 75th | $315 – $431 |
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Dr. W. Mello, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Mello National Provider Identifier | NPI #1376549733 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (91208) |
| Dr. Mello Glendale CMS Volume Rank | 70.00th Pct (2,269 CMS svcs; Z +0.060σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (CA Gastroenterology) |
| Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark | $239.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) | CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (Glendale, CA) |
| Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness | $239.00 avg paid • 11 min lobby wait | 25 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.93/5 Listening • 4.79/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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