Dr. Edward Cho, MD
8635 W 3rd St Ste 590w, Los Angeles, CA 90048 • +1-717-555-2184
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 2011)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Los Angeles Percentiles
NPI #1457521544 • CBSA 31080 • Otolaryngology
Statistical peer benchmarking across CA Otolaryngology providers positions Dr. Edward Cho, MD in Los Angeles at -0.22σ (12.07th city percentile / 10.69th state percentile, 377 Medicare beneficiaries), with clinical focus spanning 11 Active CMS HCPCS Codes.
Medicare Part B line-item claims for Dr. Edward Cho (90048) place 99213 at the top of the practice ledger (275 yearly units, 12.07th metro rank), rounded out by 31231 and 31575.
Direct cash-pay transparency modeling sets Dr. Cho's baseline new-consult rate near $231.00 in Los Angeles, CA (cash-pay accepted, hybrid in-clinic and telehealth video consults, 18-minute average reception wait).
From 8635 W 3rd St Ste 590w in Los Angeles (+1-717-555-2184), Dr. Cho, MD (15-year clinical track record) delivers 11 Active CMS HCPCS Codes care.
Compared against Los Angeles, CA Otolaryngology peers
809 annual services across 377 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 | 275 | 12.07th | $174 – $239 |
| 31231 | Diagnostic Rigid/Flexible Nasal & Sinus Endoscopy | 202 | 14.07th | $350 – $480 |
| 31575 | Flexible Fiberoptic Laryngoscopy Vocal Cord Inspection | 154 | 12th | $256 – $350 |
| 92557 | Comprehensive Pure-Tone Audiometry & Speech Recognition | 105 | 17.07th | $123 – $169 |
| 69210 | Instrumented Impacted Cerumen Removal Under Microscopy | 73 | 15.07th | $110 – $150 |
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Dr. Edward Cho, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Cho National Provider Identifier | NPI #1457521544 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (90048) |
| Dr. Cho Los Angeles CMS Volume Rank | 12.07th Pct (809 CMS svcs; Z -0.218σ) | 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 • 18 min lobby wait | 10 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.85/5 Listening • 4.49/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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