Dr. Karen Frankwich, MD
26800 Crown Valley Pkwy Ste 230, Mission Viejo, CA 92691 • +1-852-555-3615
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 2014)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Mission Viejo Percentiles
NPI #1316100415 • CBSA Regional • Endocrinology
Operating out of Mission Viejo, CA (26800 Crown Valley Pkwy Ste 230), Endocrinology clinician Dr. Karen Frankwich, MD (accredited MD/DO training, 2014) maintains a mid-cohort balanced caseload (60th Mission Viejo percentile) (78.19th CA percentile; Z-score +0.30σ across 11,549 documented services) with sub-specialty concentration in 46 Active CMS HCPCS Codes.
Among 6 tracked CMS fee-schedule codes for Dr. Frankwich (averaging 27.2 services per beneficiary), 99214 (Complex Endocrine, Thyroid & Metabolic Biomarker Management) represents 7% of tracked volume (849 encounters), paired with 95251 (424x).
Uninsured and high-deductible cash patients visiting Dr. Karen Frankwich in Mission Viejo (92691) face an estimated $239.00 initial evaluation fee at 26800 Crown Valley Pkwy Ste 230 (hybrid in-clinic and telehealth video consults; 20-minute average reception wait; bedside manner 4.68/5 from 16 verified reports).
Clinical background for Dr. Frankwich (MD, NPI #1316100415) includes accredited doctoral training (2014, 12 yrs in practice) and virtual + in-office availability across CA.
Compared against Mission Viejo, CA Endocrinology peers
11,549 annual services across 425 beneficiaries
Standard deviations from CA Endocrinology mean utilization
Top Billed HCPCS/CPT Procedures & GPCI Self-Pay Cash Benchmarks
| HCPCS | Clinical Procedure Description | Annual Volume | Local Pct | Est. Cash Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Complex Endocrine, Thyroid & Metabolic Biomarker Management | 849 | 60th | $52 – $71 |
| 95251 | Ambulatory Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) Data Analysis | 424 | 59th | $32 – $47 |
| 76536 | High-Resolution Thyroid & Parathyroid Neck Ultrasound | 309 | 64th | $62 – $86 |
| 99204 | Comprehensive New Patient Endocrine & Hormone Workup | 231 | 64th | $71 – $97 |
| 99215 | High-Complexity Multi-Hormone & Insulin Pump Titration | 116 | 64th | $80 – $109 |
| 96372 | Therapeutic Subcutaneous/Intramuscular Injection Administration (46 HCPCS billing breadth) | 9,620 | 60th | $45 – $65 |
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Dr. Karen Frankwich, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Frankwich National Provider Identifier | NPI #1316100415 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (92691) |
| Dr. Frankwich Mission Viejo CMS Volume Rank | 60.00th Pct (11,549 CMS svcs; Z +0.304σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (CA Endocrinology) |
| Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark | $239.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) | CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (Mission Viejo, CA) |
| Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness | $239.00 avg paid • 20 min lobby wait | 16 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.68/5 Listening • 4.55/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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