Dr. Zuhre Tutuncu, MD
501 Washington St, San Diego, CA 92103 • +1-335-555-1266
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 2011)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & San Diego Percentiles
NPI #1962435305 • CBSA Regional • Rheumatology
Dr. Zuhre Tutuncu, MD (NPI #1962435305) practices Rheumatology in San Diego, CA (92103) with sub-specialty concentration in 30 Active CMS HCPCS Codes, recording 4,282 annual CMS services across 260 distinct beneficiaries—placing this practice as a mid-cohort balanced caseload (50th San Diego percentile) (-0.46σ vs CA state mean, 45.53th statewide percentile).
Fee-schedule auditing of NPI 1962435305 highlights 307 annual claims for 99214 (50th San Diego percentile; $58–$80 self-pay corridor) plus 140 encounters under 20610 and 100 under 96413.
Cash-pay intake data for NPI 1962435305 (501 Washington St, San Diego) indicates $239.00 typical out-of-pocket visit spend against a $239.00 locality benchmark, paired with 13-minute average reception wait and 4.79/5 biomarker openness.
NPI registry verification (#1962435305) confirms Dr. Zuhre Tutuncu's MD standing serving CBSA 92103 with a 4.52/5 patient scorecard.
Compared against San Diego, CA Rheumatology peers
4,282 annual services across 260 beneficiaries
Standard deviations from CA Rheumatology mean utilization
Top Billed HCPCS/CPT Procedures & GPCI Self-Pay Cash Benchmarks
| HCPCS | Clinical Procedure Description | Annual Volume | Local Pct | Est. Cash Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Autoimmune Arthritis & Biologic/DMARD Safety Evaluation | 307 | 50th | $58 – $80 |
| 20610 | Large Joint Synovial Arthrocentesis or Corticosteroid Injection | 140 | 45th | $46 – $63 |
| 96413 | Intravenous Biologic Infusion Therapy (First Hour) | 100 | 52th | $80 – $110 |
| 76881 | Complete Joint Synovitis High-Resolution Ultrasound | 67 | 52th | $61 – $83 |
| 99204 | New Patient Autoimmune & Rheumatology Diagnostic Workup | 53 | 52th | $80 – $110 |
| 96372 | Therapeutic Subcutaneous/Intramuscular Injection Administration (30 HCPCS billing breadth) | 3,614 | 50th | $50 – $73 |
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Dr. Zuhre Tutuncu, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Tutuncu National Provider Identifier | NPI #1962435305 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (92103) |
| Dr. Tutuncu San Diego CMS Volume Rank | 50.00th Pct (4,282 CMS svcs; Z -0.458σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (CA Rheumatology) |
| 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 • 13 min lobby wait | 19 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.66/5 Listening • 4.79/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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