Dr. Fernando Alvarez, MD
1832 Buenaventura Blvd, Suite C, Redding, CA 96001 • +1-541-555-6926
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 1997)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Redding Percentiles
NPI #1801804901 • CBSA Regional • Internal Medicine
Statistical peer benchmarking across CA Internal Medicine providers positions Dr. Fernando Alvarez, MD in Redding at -0.08σ (26.32th city percentile / 51.29th state percentile, 547 Medicare beneficiaries), with clinical focus spanning 10 Active CMS HCPCS Codes.
Among 5 tracked CMS fee-schedule codes for Dr. Alvarez (averaging 2.8 services per beneficiary), 99214 (Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up) represents 45% of tracked volume (693 encounters), paired with 99213 (401x).
For out-of-network patients contacting +1-541-555-6926, Dr. Alvarez's practice posts a $239.00 GPCI self-pay consult estimate ($239.00 patient-logged median, 4.81/5 composite reality score over 20 submissions).
From 1832 Buenaventura Blvd, Suite C in Redding (+1-541-555-6926), Dr. Alvarez, MD (29-year clinical track record) delivers 10 Active CMS HCPCS Codes care.
Compared against Redding, CA Internal Medicine peers
1,541 annual services across 547 beneficiaries
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 | 693 | 26.32th | $191 – $261 |
| 99213 | Established Preventive & Chronic Care Visit | 401 | 21.32th | $146 – $200 |
| 93000 | In-Office 12-Lead Resting Electrocardiogram | 200 | 26.32th | $70 – $95 |
| G0439 | Annual Preventive Wellness & Cardiometabolic Risk Assessment | 154 | 27.32th | $224 – $306 |
| 99204 | Comprehensive New Patient Internal Medicine Diagnostic Visit | 92 | 31.32th | $265 – $363 |
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Dr. Fernando Alvarez, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Alvarez National Provider Identifier | NPI #1801804901 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (96001) |
| Dr. Alvarez Redding CMS Volume Rank | 26.32th Pct (1,541 CMS svcs; Z -0.083σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (CA Internal Medicine) |
| Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark | $239.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) | CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (Redding, CA) |
| Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness | $239.00 avg paid • 20 min lobby wait | 20 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.93/5 Listening • 4.50/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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