Dr. Wagdy Kades, MD
1245 Wilshire Blvd Ste 775, Los Angeles, CA 90017 • +1-234-555-3519
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 2014)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Los Angeles Percentiles
NPI #1326080060 • CBSA 31080 • Rheumatology
Operating out of Los Angeles, CA (1245 Wilshire Blvd Ste 775), Rheumatology clinician Dr. Wagdy Kades, MD (accredited MD/DO training, 2014) maintains a upper-quartile active clinical volume (69.23th Los Angeles percentile) (63.69th CA percentile; Z-score -0.29σ across 20,124 documented services) with sub-specialty concentration in 31 Active CMS HCPCS Codes.
Dr. Kades's longitudinal care intensity (57.8 billed units per patient across 348 individuals) centers on 99214 (676 annual units) and 20610 ($40–$55 cash range).
Direct cash-pay transparency modeling sets Dr. Kades's baseline new-consult rate near $231.00 in Los Angeles, CA (cash-pay accepted, hybrid in-clinic and telehealth video consults, 12-minute average reception wait).
Patients evaluating Dr. Wagdy Kades in ZIP 90017 note 12 years of post-doctoral tenure (null, 2014) alongside 57.8 annual CMS procedures per patient.
Compared against Los Angeles, CA Rheumatology peers
20,124 annual services across 348 beneficiaries
Standard deviations from CA Rheumatology mean utilization
Top Billed HCPCS/CPT Procedures & GPCI Self-Pay Cash Benchmarks
| HCPCS | Clinical Procedure Description | Annual Volume | Local Pct | Est. Cash Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Autoimmune Arthritis & Biologic/DMARD Safety Evaluation | 676 | 69.23th | $50 – $69 |
| 20610 | Large Joint Synovial Arthrocentesis or Corticosteroid Injection | 308 | 73.23th | $40 – $55 |
| 96413 | Intravenous Biologic Infusion Therapy (First Hour) | 220 | 68.23th | $69 – $94 |
| 76881 | Complete Joint Synovitis High-Resolution Ultrasound | 147 | 66.23th | $52 – $71 |
| 99204 | New Patient Autoimmune & Rheumatology Diagnostic Workup | 118 | 66.23th | $69 – $94 |
| 96372 | Therapeutic Subcutaneous/Intramuscular Injection Administration (31 HCPCS billing breadth) | 18,655 | 69.23th | $45 – $65 |
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Dr. Wagdy Kades, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Kades National Provider Identifier | NPI #1326080060 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (90017) |
| Dr. Kades Los Angeles CMS Volume Rank | 69.23th Pct (20,124 CMS svcs; Z -0.288σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (CA Rheumatology) |
| 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 • 12 min lobby wait | 4 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.64/5 Listening • 4.61/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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