Dr. Joshua Bernstein, MD
2100 Webster St, Suite 412, San Francisco, CA 94115 • +1-348-555-2858
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 2006)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & San Francisco Percentiles
NPI #1457317729 • CBSA 41860 • Nephrology
Statistical peer benchmarking across CA Nephrology providers positions Dr. Joshua Bernstein, MD in San Francisco at -0.43σ (25th city percentile / 11.96th state percentile, 313 Medicare beneficiaries), with clinical focus spanning 22 Active CMS HCPCS Codes.
Among 4 tracked CMS fee-schedule codes for Dr. Bernstein (averaging 3.1 services per beneficiary), 99214 (Chronic Kidney Disease eGFR, uACR & Electrolyte Management) represents 48% of tracked volume (468 encounters), paired with 90960 (215x).
Direct cash-pay transparency modeling sets Dr. Bernstein's baseline new-consult rate near $250.00 in San Francisco, CA (cash-pay accepted, hybrid in-clinic and telehealth video consults, 17-minute average reception wait).
Patients evaluating Dr. Joshua Bernstein in ZIP 94115 note 20 years of post-doctoral tenure (null, 2006) alongside 3.1 annual CMS procedures per patient.
Compared against San Francisco, CA Nephrology peers
976 annual services across 313 beneficiaries
Standard deviations from CA Nephrology mean utilization
Top Billed HCPCS/CPT Procedures & GPCI Self-Pay Cash Benchmarks
| HCPCS | Clinical Procedure Description | Annual Volume | Local Pct | Est. Cash Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Chronic Kidney Disease eGFR, uACR & Electrolyte Management | 468 | 25th | $289 – $396 |
| 90960 | Monthly Adult ESRD Renal Replacement Oversight | 215 | 22th | $578 – $792 |
| 99215 | High-Complexity Cardiorenal & Resistant Hypertension Visit | 176 | 22th | $421 – $577 |
| 99204 | New Patient Nephrology & Proteinuria Consultation | 117 | 23th | $397 – $544 |
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Dr. Joshua Bernstein, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Bernstein National Provider Identifier | NPI #1457317729 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (94115) |
| Dr. Bernstein San Francisco CMS Volume Rank | 25.00th Pct (976 CMS svcs; Z -0.426σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (CA Nephrology) |
| 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 • 17 min lobby wait | 23 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.87/5 Listening • 4.84/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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