Internal Medicine • Pasadena, CA 91105 • NPI #1679751408

Dr. Ellen Mcdonald, MD

800 Fairmount Ave, Suite 210, Pasadena, CA 91105 • +1-239-555-7684

Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 2007)

9 Active CMS HCPCS Codes
4.86/5
Waiting-Room Score
21 patient logs
$239.00
Fair Cash-Pay Benchmark

What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Pasadena Percentiles

NPI #1679751408 • CBSA Regional • Internal Medicine

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Dr. Ellen Mcdonald, MD (NPI #1679751408) practices Internal Medicine in Pasadena, CA (91105) with sub-specialty concentration in 9 Active CMS HCPCS Codes, recording 743 annual CMS services across 154 distinct beneficiaries—placing this practice as a focused low-volume boutique caseload (8.33th Pasadena percentile) (-0.11σ vs CA state mean, 10.51th statewide percentile).

Procedural volume for Dr. Mcdonald is led by HCPCS 99214 (Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up — 334 annual services, $228–$312 GPCI cash estimate), followed by CPT 99213 (Established Preventive & Chronic Care Visit, 193/yr) and CPT 93000 (In-Office 12-Lead Resting Electrocardiogram, 97/yr).

Self-pay new patient consultations with Dr. Mcdonald (CPT 99204 GPCI-adjusted benchmark) estimate around $239.00 (community reported average: $239.00) with in-person clinic visits only, 11-minute average reception wait, and a 4.88/5 modern protocol openness score across 21 patient logs.

NPI registry verification (#1679751408) confirms Dr. Ellen Mcdonald's MD standing serving CBSA 91105 with a 4.86/5 patient scorecard.

Pasadena Percentile 8.33th

Compared against Pasadena, CA Internal Medicine peers

CA State Percentile 10.51th

743 annual services across 154 beneficiaries

Regional Volume Z-Score -0.107σ

Standard deviations from CA Internal Medicine mean utilization

Top Billed HCPCS/CPT Procedures & GPCI Self-Pay Cash Benchmarks

HCPCS Clinical Procedure Description Annual Volume Local Pct Est. Cash Range
99214 Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up 334 12th $228 – $312
99213 Established Preventive & Chronic Care Visit 193 12th $174 – $239
93000 In-Office 12-Lead Resting Electrocardiogram 97 12th $83 – $114
G0439 Annual Preventive Wellness & Cardiometabolic Risk Assessment 74 12.33th $267 – $366
99204 Comprehensive New Patient Internal Medicine Diagnostic Visit 45 12th $317 – $434
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Dr. Ellen Mcdonald, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard

Metric Verified Benchmark Source
Dr. Mcdonald National Provider Identifier NPI #1679751408 (MD) CMS NPPES Registry (91105)
Dr. Mcdonald Pasadena CMS Volume Rank 8.33th Pct (743 CMS svcs; Z -0.107σ) CMS Medicare Part B (CA Internal Medicine)
Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark $239.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (Pasadena, CA)
Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness $239.00 avg paid • 11 min lobby wait 21 Anonymous Patient Reports
Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score 4.90/5 Listening • 4.88/5 Modern Labs CMS Provider Practice Cohort
Patient-Reported Clinic Experience

“Waiting Room” Patient Reality Scorecard

Real Wait Time
11 min
Lobby check-in to exam room
Cash-Pay Friendliness
Upfront Self-Pay
GPCI fair visit est. $239.00
Listens Without Rushing
4.90/5
Patient communication rating
Modern Protocol Openness
4.88/5
Preventive labs, GLP-1s & HRT
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