Dr. Pearl Grimes, MD
5670 Wilshire Blvd, Suite 650, Los Angeles, CA 90036 • +1-304-555-3740
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 1992)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Los Angeles Percentiles
NPI #1790702751 • CBSA 31080 • Dermatology
Dr. Pearl Grimes, MD (NPI #1790702751) practices Dermatology in Los Angeles, CA (90036) with sub-specialty concentration in 28 Active CMS HCPCS Codes, recording 1,221 annual CMS services across 251 distinct beneficiaries—placing this practice as a focused low-volume boutique caseload (28.57th Los Angeles percentile) (-0.30σ vs CA state mean, 11.66th statewide percentile).
Fee-schedule auditing of NPI 1790702751 highlights 415 annual claims for 17000 (28.57th Los Angeles percentile; $220–$302 self-pay corridor) plus 379 encounters under 99213 and 232 under 11102.
Self-pay new patient consultations with Dr. Grimes (CPT 99204 GPCI-adjusted benchmark) estimate around $231.00 (community reported average: $231.00) with in-person clinic visits only, 22-minute average reception wait, and a 4.54/5 modern protocol openness score across 12 patient logs.
From 5670 Wilshire Blvd, Suite 650 in Los Angeles (+1-304-555-3740), Dr. Grimes, MD (34-year clinical track record) delivers 28 Active CMS HCPCS Codes care.
Compared against Los Angeles, CA Dermatology peers
1,221 annual services across 251 beneficiaries
Standard deviations from CA Dermatology mean utilization
Top Billed HCPCS/CPT Procedures & GPCI Self-Pay Cash Benchmarks
| HCPCS | Clinical Procedure Description | Annual Volume | Local Pct | Est. Cash Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17000 | Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion | 415 | 28.57th | $220 – $302 |
| 99213 | Focused Cutaneous & Dermoscopic Examination | 379 | 26.57th | $246 – $338 |
| 11102 | Tangential Diagnostic Skin Biopsy of Single Lesion | 232 | 32.57th | $324 – $444 |
| 11401 | Excision of Benign Cutaneous Lesion (0.6 to 1.0 cm) | 122 | 23.57th | $454 – $622 |
| 99203 | New Patient Full-Body Skin Cancer & Dermatology Evaluation | 73 | 26.57th | $350 – $480 |
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Dr. Pearl Grimes, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Grimes National Provider Identifier | NPI #1790702751 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (90036) |
| Dr. Grimes Los Angeles CMS Volume Rank | 28.57th Pct (1,221 CMS svcs; Z -0.301σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (CA Dermatology) |
| Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark | $231.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) | CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (Los Angeles, CA) |
| Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness | $231.00 avg paid • 22 min lobby wait | 12 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.95/5 Listening • 4.54/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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