Dr. Arthur Wu, MD
8635 W 3rd St, Suite 590w, Los Angeles, CA 90048 • +1-717-555-1653
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 2003)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Los Angeles Percentiles
NPI #1952565103 • CBSA 31080 • Otolaryngology
Within the Los Angeles, CA (CBSA 31080) Otolaryngology cohort, Dr. Arthur Wu, MD with sub-specialty concentration in 39 Active CMS HCPCS Codes ranks at the 29.31th municipal percentile and 23.66th CA percentile (-0.19σ Z-score) based on 995 billed procedures for 298 patients.
Fee-schedule auditing of NPI 1952565103 highlights 338 annual claims for 99213 (29.31th Los Angeles percentile; $305–$418 self-pay corridor) plus 249 encounters under 31231 and 189 under 31575.
Uninsured and high-deductible cash patients visiting Dr. Arthur Wu in Los Angeles (90048) face an estimated $231.00 initial evaluation fee at 8635 W 3rd St, Suite 590w (hybrid in-clinic and telehealth video consults; 10-minute average reception wait; bedside manner 4.58/5 from 8 verified reports).
Clinical background for Dr. Wu (MD, NPI #1952565103) includes accredited doctoral training (2003, 23 yrs in practice) and virtual + in-office availability across CA.
Compared against Los Angeles, CA Otolaryngology peers
995 annual services across 298 beneficiaries
Standard deviations from CA Otolaryngology 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 Ear, Nose, Sinus & Throat Examination | 338 | 29.31th | $305 – $418 |
| 31231 | Diagnostic Rigid/Flexible Nasal & Sinus Endoscopy | 249 | 29.31th | $613 – $840 |
| 31575 | Flexible Fiberoptic Laryngoscopy Vocal Cord Inspection | 189 | 29.31th | $447 – $613 |
| 92557 | Comprehensive Pure-Tone Audiometry & Speech Recognition | 129 | 27.31th | $215 – $295 |
| 69210 | Instrumented Impacted Cerumen Removal Under Microscopy | 90 | 29.31th | $192 – $263 |
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Dr. Arthur Wu, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Wu National Provider Identifier | NPI #1952565103 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (90048) |
| Dr. Wu Los Angeles CMS Volume Rank | 29.31th Pct (995 CMS svcs; Z -0.192σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (CA Otolaryngology) |
| 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 • 10 min lobby wait | 8 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.58/5 Listening • 4.41/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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