Dr. Melinda Gu, MD
3490 California St Ste 200, San Francisco, CA 94118 • +1-222-555-5631
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 2000)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & San Francisco Percentiles
NPI #1295901213 • CBSA 41860 • Internal Medicine
CMS Medicare Part B utilization records credit Dr. Melinda Gu (MD, NPI 1295901213) at 3490 California St Ste 200 in San Francisco with 896 annual clinical services (287 beneficiaries), corresponding to a -0.10σ regional deviation and focused low-volume boutique caseload (32.93th San Francisco percentile) with sub-specialty concentration in 13 Active CMS HCPCS Codes.
Dr. Gu's longitudinal care intensity (3.1 billed units per patient across 287 individuals) centers on 99214 (403 annual units) and 99213 ($134–$184 cash range).
At 3490 California St Ste 200 (94118), Dr. Melinda Gu, MD accommodates direct self-pay scheduling (hybrid in-clinic and telehealth video consults) at ~$250.00 per new consult (4.81/5 bedside rating).
From 3490 California St Ste 200 in San Francisco (+1-222-555-5631), Dr. Gu, MD (26-year clinical track record) delivers 13 Active CMS HCPCS Codes care.
Compared against San Francisco, CA Internal Medicine peers
896 annual services across 287 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 | 403 | 32.93th | $175 – $240 |
| 99213 | Established Preventive & Chronic Care Visit | 233 | 34.93th | $134 – $184 |
| 93000 | In-Office 12-Lead Resting Electrocardiogram | 116 | 27.93th | $64 – $88 |
| G0439 | Annual Preventive Wellness & Cardiometabolic Risk Assessment | 90 | 36.93th | $205 – $282 |
| 99204 | Comprehensive New Patient Internal Medicine Diagnostic Visit | 54 | 27.93th | $243 – $334 |
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Dr. Melinda Gu, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Gu National Provider Identifier | NPI #1295901213 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (94118) |
| Dr. Gu San Francisco CMS Volume Rank | 32.93th Pct (896 CMS svcs; Z -0.102σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (CA Internal Medicine) |
| Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark | $250.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) | CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (San Francisco, CA) |
| Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness | $250.00 avg paid • 22 min lobby wait | 20 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.81/5 Listening • 4.61/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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