Dr. Michael Ghiam, MD
2080 Century Park E Ste 1700, Los Angeles, CA 90067 • +1-854-555-6552
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 2013)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Los Angeles Percentiles
NPI #1740711944 • CBSA 31080 • Otolaryngology
CMS Medicare Part B utilization records credit Dr. Michael Ghiam (MD, NPI 1740711944) at 2080 Century Park E Ste 1700 in Los Angeles with 1,831 annual clinical services (363 beneficiaries), corresponding to a -0.07σ regional deviation and upper-quartile active clinical volume (65.52th Los Angeles percentile) with sub-specialty concentration in 77 Active CMS HCPCS Codes.
Among 5 tracked CMS fee-schedule codes for Dr. Ghiam (averaging 5.0 services per beneficiary), 99213 (Focused Ear, Nose, Sinus & Throat Examination) represents 34% of tracked volume (623 encounters), paired with 31231 (458x).
Cash-pay intake data for NPI 1740711944 (2080 Century Park E Ste 1700, Los Angeles) indicates $231.00 typical out-of-pocket visit spend against a $231.00 locality benchmark, paired with 16-minute average reception wait and 4.64/5 biomarker openness.
Clinical background for Dr. Ghiam (MD, NPI #1740711944) includes accredited doctoral training (2013, 13 yrs in practice) and dedicated on-site consultations at 2080 Century Park E Ste 1700.
Compared against Los Angeles, CA Otolaryngology peers
1,831 annual services across 363 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 | 623 | 65.52th | $198 – $271 |
| 31231 | Diagnostic Rigid/Flexible Nasal & Sinus Endoscopy | 458 | 64.52th | $398 – $546 |
| 31575 | Flexible Fiberoptic Laryngoscopy Vocal Cord Inspection | 348 | 65.52th | $291 – $398 |
| 92557 | Comprehensive Pure-Tone Audiometry & Speech Recognition | 238 | 60.52th | $140 – $192 |
| 69210 | Instrumented Impacted Cerumen Removal Under Microscopy | 165 | 64.52th | $125 – $171 |
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Dr. Michael Ghiam, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Ghiam National Provider Identifier | NPI #1740711944 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (90067) |
| Dr. Ghiam Los Angeles CMS Volume Rank | 65.52th Pct (1,831 CMS svcs; Z -0.075σ) | 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 • 16 min lobby wait | 24 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.57/5 Listening • 4.64/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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