Dr. Ryan Brandt, MD
2025 Soquel Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95062 • +1-816-555-8294
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 1992)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Santa Cruz Percentiles
NPI #1518946664 • CBSA Regional • Interventional Cardiology
Dr. Ryan Brandt, MD (NPI #1518946664) practices Interventional Cardiology in Santa Cruz, CA (95062) with sub-specialty concentration in 105 Active CMS HCPCS Codes, recording 16,135 annual CMS services across 3,016 distinct beneficiaries—placing this practice as a mid-cohort balanced caseload (50th Santa Cruz percentile) (+2.33σ vs CA state mean, 97.41th statewide percentile).
Among 6 tracked CMS fee-schedule codes for Dr. Brandt (averaging 5.3 services per beneficiary), 99214 (Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up) represents 28% of tracked volume (4446 encounters), paired with 99213 (2569x).
For out-of-network patients contacting +1-816-555-8294, Dr. Brandt's practice posts a $239.00 GPCI self-pay consult estimate ($239.00 patient-logged median, 4.69/5 composite reality score over 24 submissions).
Spanning 34 years of clinical practice following 1992 graduation from medical training, Dr. Ryan Brandt integrates 105 Active CMS HCPCS Codes diagnostics for Santa Cruz metro patients.
Compared against Santa Cruz, CA Interventional Cardiology peers
16,135 annual services across 3,016 beneficiaries
Standard deviations from CA Interventional 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 | Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up | 4,446 | 50th | $98 – $135 |
| 99213 | Established Preventive & Chronic Care Visit | 2,569 | 45th | $75 – $103 |
| 93000 | In-Office 12-Lead Resting Electrocardiogram | 1,285 | 49th | $36 – $51 |
| G0439 | Annual Preventive Wellness & Cardiometabolic Risk Assessment | 988 | 50th | $116 – $158 |
| 99204 | Comprehensive New Patient Internal Medicine Diagnostic Visit | 593 | 55th | $137 – $188 |
| 96372 | Therapeutic Subcutaneous/Intramuscular Injection Administration (105 HCPCS billing breadth) | 6,254 | 50th | $89 – $129 |
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Dr. Ryan Brandt, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Brandt National Provider Identifier | NPI #1518946664 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (95062) |
| Dr. Brandt Santa Cruz CMS Volume Rank | 50.00th Pct (16,135 CMS svcs; Z +2.328σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (CA Interventional Cardiology) |
| Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark | $239.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) | CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (Santa Cruz, CA) |
| Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness | $239.00 avg paid • 18 min lobby wait | 24 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.66/5 Listening • 4.65/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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