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Orthopedic Surgery • Los Angeles, CA 90033 • NPI #1023111598

Dr. Kathleen Savage, MD

1700 E Cesar E Chavez Ave, Suite 2200, Los Angeles, CA 90033 • +1-895-555-7369

Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 1997)

35 Active CMS HCPCS Codes
4.62/5
Waiting-Room Score
5 patient logs
$231.00
Fair Cash-Pay Benchmark

What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Los Angeles Percentiles

NPI #1023111598 • CBSA 31080 • Orthopedic Surgery

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CMS Medicare Part B utilization records credit Dr. Kathleen Savage (MD, NPI 1023111598) at 1700 E Cesar E Chavez Ave, Suite 2200 in Los Angeles with 889 annual clinical services (59 beneficiaries), corresponding to a -0.38σ regional deviation and focused low-volume boutique caseload (28.13th Los Angeles percentile) with sub-specialty concentration in 35 Active CMS HCPCS Codes.

Procedural volume for Dr. Savage is led by HCPCS 99213 (Focused Orthopedic Joint & Spine Mobility Evaluation — 93 annual services, $49–$68 GPCI cash estimate), followed by CPT 20610 (Major Joint (Knee/Shoulder/Hip) Aspiration or Injection, 70/yr) and CPT 73562 (Radiologic Weight-Bearing 3-View Knee Examination, 49/yr).

Self-pay new patient consultations with Dr. Savage (CPT 99204 GPCI-adjusted benchmark) estimate around $231.00 (community reported average: $231.00) with hybrid in-clinic and telehealth video consults, 21-minute average reception wait, and a 4.78/5 modern protocol openness score across 5 patient logs.

Clinical background for Dr. Savage (MD, NPI #1023111598) includes accredited doctoral training (1997, 29 yrs in practice) and virtual + in-office availability across CA.

Los Angeles Percentile 28.13th

Compared against Los Angeles, CA Orthopedic Surgery peers

CA State Percentile 11.12th

889 annual services across 59 beneficiaries

Regional Volume Z-Score -0.383σ

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 93 28.13th $49 – $68
20610 Major Joint (Knee/Shoulder/Hip) Aspiration or Injection 70 30.13th $53 – $72
73562 Radiologic Weight-Bearing 3-View Knee Examination 49 30.13th $30 – $45
99203 New Patient Musculoskeletal Injury & Surgical Triage 28 28.13th $71 – $97
27447 Total Knee Arthroplasty Joint Reconstruction 18 30.13th $456 – $625
96372 Therapeutic Subcutaneous/Intramuscular Injection Administration (35 HCPCS billing breadth) 631 28.13th $56 – $81
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Dr. Kathleen Savage, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard

Metric Verified Benchmark Source
Dr. Savage National Provider Identifier NPI #1023111598 (MD) CMS NPPES Registry (90033)
Dr. Savage Los Angeles CMS Volume Rank 28.13th Pct (889 CMS svcs; Z -0.383σ) CMS Medicare Part B (CA Orthopedic Surgery)
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 • 21 min lobby wait 5 Anonymous Patient Reports
Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score 4.58/5 Listening • 4.78/5 Modern Labs CMS Provider Practice Cohort
Patient-Reported Clinic Experience

“Waiting Room” Patient Reality Scorecard

Real Wait Time
21 min
Lobby check-in to exam room
Cash-Pay Friendliness
Upfront Self-Pay
GPCI fair visit est. $231.00
Listens Without Rushing
4.58/5
Patient communication rating
Modern Protocol Openness
4.78/5
Preventive labs, GLP-1s & HRT
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