Dr. Paul Cheng, MD
4150 V St Ste 1200, Sacramento, CA 95817 • +1-680-555-2237
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 2011)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Sacramento Percentiles
NPI #1518385343 • CBSA Regional • Pain Management
Within the Sacramento, CA (CBSA local) Pain Management cohort, Dr. Paul Cheng, MD with sub-specialty concentration in 43 Active CMS HCPCS Codes ranks at the 0th municipal percentile and 12.87th CA percentile (-0.47σ Z-score) based on 1,122 billed procedures for 265 patients.
Among 5 tracked CMS fee-schedule codes for Dr. Cheng (averaging 4.2 services per beneficiary), 99214 (Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up) represents 45% of tracked volume (505 encounters), paired with 99213 (292x).
Cash-pay intake data for NPI 1518385343 (4150 V St Ste 1200, Sacramento) indicates $239.00 typical out-of-pocket visit spend against a $239.00 locality benchmark, paired with 16-minute average reception wait and 4.67/5 biomarker openness.
From 4150 V St Ste 1200 in Sacramento (+1-680-555-2237), Dr. Cheng, MD (15-year clinical track record) delivers 43 Active CMS HCPCS Codes care.
Compared against Sacramento, CA Pain Management peers
1,122 annual services across 265 beneficiaries
Standard deviations from CA Pain Management 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 | 505 | 12th | $160 – $219 |
| 99213 | Established Preventive & Chronic Care Visit | 292 | 12th | $122 – $168 |
| 93000 | In-Office 12-Lead Resting Electrocardiogram | 146 | 12th | $58 – $80 |
| G0439 | Annual Preventive Wellness & Cardiometabolic Risk Assessment | 112 | 12th | $188 – $257 |
| 99204 | Comprehensive New Patient Internal Medicine Diagnostic Visit | 67 | 12th | $222 – $305 |
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Dr. Paul Cheng, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Cheng National Provider Identifier | NPI #1518385343 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (95817) |
| Dr. Cheng Sacramento CMS Volume Rank | 0.00th Pct (1,122 CMS svcs; Z -0.467σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (CA Pain Management) |
| Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark | $239.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) | CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (Sacramento, CA) |
| Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness | $239.00 avg paid • 16 min lobby wait | 22 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.87/5 Listening • 4.67/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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