Dr. Alexander Vlahu, MD
10710 N Torrey Pines Rd, LA Jolla, CA 92037 • +1-775-555-2711
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 2000)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & LA Jolla Percentiles
NPI #1699338194 • CBSA Regional • Orthopedic Surgery
Within the LA Jolla, CA (CBSA local) Orthopedic Surgery cohort, Dr. Alexander Vlahu, MD with sub-specialty concentration in 22 Active CMS HCPCS Codes ranks at the 13.79th municipal percentile and 22.41th CA percentile (-0.36σ Z-score) based on 1,190 billed procedures for 156 patients.
Medicare Part B line-item claims for Dr. Alexander Vlahu (92037) place 99213 at the top of the practice ledger (428 yearly units, 13.79th metro rank), rounded out by 20610 and 73562.
At 10710 N Torrey Pines Rd (92037), Dr. Alexander Vlahu, MD accommodates direct self-pay scheduling (hybrid in-clinic and telehealth video consults) at ~$239.00 per new consult (4.59/5 bedside rating).
From 10710 N Torrey Pines Rd in LA Jolla (+1-775-555-2711), Dr. Vlahu, MD (26-year clinical track record) delivers 22 Active CMS HCPCS Codes care.
Compared against LA Jolla, CA Orthopedic Surgery peers
1,190 annual services across 156 beneficiaries
Standard deviations from CA Orthopedic Surgery mean utilization
Top Billed HCPCS/CPT Procedures & GPCI Self-Pay Cash Benchmarks
| HCPCS | Clinical Procedure Description | Annual Volume | Local Pct | Est. Cash Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99213 | Focused Orthopedic Joint & Spine Mobility Evaluation | 428 | 13.79th | $45 – $61 |
| 20610 | Major Joint (Knee/Shoulder/Hip) Aspiration or Injection | 321 | 16.79th | $48 – $65 |
| 73562 | Radiologic Weight-Bearing 3-View Knee Examination | 226 | 12.79th | $27 – $42 |
| 99203 | New Patient Musculoskeletal Injury & Surgical Triage | 131 | 12th | $64 – $88 |
| 27447 | Total Knee Arthroplasty Joint Reconstruction | 83 | 15.79th | $413 – $567 |
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Dr. Alexander Vlahu, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Vlahu National Provider Identifier | NPI #1699338194 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (92037) |
| Dr. Vlahu LA Jolla CMS Volume Rank | 13.79th Pct (1,190 CMS svcs; Z -0.356σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (CA Orthopedic Surgery) |
| Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark | $239.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) | CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (LA Jolla, CA) |
| Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness | $239.00 avg paid • 19 min lobby wait | 17 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.59/5 Listening • 4.45/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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