Dr. Susan Zhao, MD
751 S Bascom Ave, Valley Specialty Center, Suite #340, San Jose, CA 95128 • +1-870-555-8097
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 2011)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & San Jose Percentiles
NPI #1427184811 • CBSA Regional • Cardiology
Operating out of San Jose, CA (751 S Bascom Ave, Valley Specialty Center, Suite #340), Cardiology clinician Dr. Susan Zhao, MD (accredited MD/DO training, 2011) maintains a focused low-volume boutique caseload (4.35th San Jose percentile) (5.64th CA percentile; Z-score -0.39σ across 872 documented services) with sub-specialty concentration in 26 Active CMS HCPCS Codes.
Granular CPT/HCPCS billing distribution at 751 S Bascom Ave, Valley Specialty Center, Suite #340 shows Dr. Susan Zhao's primary concentration in Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review (code 99214: 331x/yr, 12th local percentile) alongside 12-Lead Resting Electrocardiogram (ECG) w/ Interpretation (93000: 244x/yr, $57–$78).
At 751 S Bascom Ave, Valley Specialty Center, Suite #340 (95128), Dr. Susan Zhao, MD accommodates direct self-pay scheduling (hybrid in-clinic and telehealth video consults) at ~$239.00 per new consult (4.57/5 bedside rating).
Clinical background for Dr. Zhao (MD, NPI #1427184811) includes accredited doctoral training (2011, 15 yrs in practice) and virtual + in-office availability across CA.
Compared against San Jose, CA Cardiology peers
872 annual services across 595 beneficiaries
Standard deviations from CA Cardiology mean utilization
Top Billed HCPCS/CPT Procedures & GPCI Self-Pay Cash Benchmarks
| HCPCS | Clinical Procedure Description | Annual Volume | Local Pct | Est. Cash Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review | 331 | 12th | $145 – $199 |
| 93000 | 12-Lead Resting Electrocardiogram (ECG) w/ Interpretation | 244 | 12th | $57 – $78 |
| 93306 | Complete Transthoracic Echocardiography w/ Doppler & Color Flow | 157 | 12th | $271 – $372 |
| 93224 | 24-Hour Ambulatory ECG Rhythm Monitoring & Analysis | 87 | 12th | $170 – $233 |
| 99204 | Comprehensive New Patient Cardiovascular Risk Evaluation | 52 | 12th | $208 – $285 |
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Dr. Susan Zhao, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Zhao National Provider Identifier | NPI #1427184811 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (95128) |
| Dr. Zhao San Jose CMS Volume Rank | 4.35th Pct (872 CMS svcs; Z -0.391σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (CA Cardiology) |
| Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark | $239.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) | CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (San Jose, CA) |
| Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness | $239.00 avg paid • 14 min lobby wait | 22 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.57/5 Listening • 4.93/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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