Dr. Sarah Merrill, MD
9909 Mira Mesa Blvd Ste 200, San Diego, CA 92131 • +1-725-555-8953
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 2007)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & San Diego Percentiles
NPI #1225399512 • CBSA Regional • Family Practice
Statistical peer benchmarking across CA Family Practice providers positions Dr. Sarah Merrill, MD in San Diego at -0.07σ (66.67th city percentile / 47.63th state percentile, 155 Medicare beneficiaries), with clinical focus spanning 32 Active CMS HCPCS Codes.
Granular CPT/HCPCS billing distribution at 9909 Mira Mesa Blvd Ste 200 shows Dr. Sarah Merrill's primary concentration in Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management (code 99214: 163x/yr, 66.67th local percentile) alongside Focused Acute & Preventive Primary Care Evaluation (99213: 120x/yr, $41–$57).
Direct cash-pay transparency modeling sets Dr. Merrill's baseline new-consult rate near $239.00 in San Diego, CA (cash-pay accepted, in-person clinic visits only, 19-minute average reception wait).
Spanning 19 years of clinical practice following 2007 graduation from medical training, Dr. Sarah Merrill integrates 32 Active CMS HCPCS Codes diagnostics for San Diego metro patients.
Compared against San Diego, CA Family Practice peers
1,352 annual services across 155 beneficiaries
Standard deviations from CA Family Practice mean utilization
Top Billed HCPCS/CPT Procedures & GPCI Self-Pay Cash Benchmarks
| HCPCS | Clinical Procedure Description | Annual Volume | Local Pct | Est. Cash Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Comprehensive Primary Care & Chronic Protocol Management | 163 | 66.67th | $54 – $74 |
| 99213 | Focused Acute & Preventive Primary Care Evaluation | 120 | 66.67th | $41 – $57 |
| G0439 | Annual Wellness Biomarker & Preventive Screening Visit | 46 | 65.67th | $62 – $85 |
| 36415 | Routine Venipuncture Blood Biomarker Collection | 35 | 61.67th | $25 – $40 |
| 99204 | New Patient Primary Care Intake & Diagnostic Plan | 23 | 69.67th | $74 – $102 |
| 96372 | Therapeutic Subcutaneous/Intramuscular Injection Administration (32 HCPCS billing breadth) | 965 | 66.67th | $49 – $71 |
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Dr. Sarah Merrill, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Merrill National Provider Identifier | NPI #1225399512 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (92131) |
| Dr. Merrill San Diego CMS Volume Rank | 66.67th Pct (1,352 CMS svcs; Z -0.070σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (CA Family Practice) |
| Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark | $239.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) | CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (San Diego, CA) |
| Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness | $239.00 avg paid • 19 min lobby wait | 21 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.84/5 Listening • 4.62/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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