Dr. Stephen Halpern, MD
4740 Hoen Ave, Santa Rosa, CA 95405 • +1-911-555-1286
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 1994)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Santa Rosa Percentiles
NPI #1821160599 • CBSA Regional • Cardiology
Within the Santa Rosa, CA (CBSA local) Cardiology cohort, Dr. Stephen Halpern, MD with sub-specialty concentration in 33 Active CMS HCPCS Codes ranks at the 7.14th municipal percentile and 32.75th CA percentile (-0.29σ Z-score) based on 2,246 billed procedures for 562 patients.
Among 5 tracked CMS fee-schedule codes for Dr. Halpern (averaging 4.0 services per beneficiary), 99214 (Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review) represents 38% of tracked volume (853 encounters), paired with 93000 (629x).
Direct cash-pay transparency modeling sets Dr. Halpern's baseline new-consult rate near $239.00 in Santa Rosa, CA (cash-pay accepted, hybrid in-clinic and telehealth video consults, 20-minute average reception wait).
Credentialed as an MD specialist with 32 years post-graduation experience since completing medical school at an LCME/COCA institution (1994), Dr. Halpern coordinates 33 Active CMS HCPCS Codes workups from 4740 Hoen Ave (+1-911-555-1286).
Compared against Santa Rosa, CA Cardiology peers
2,246 annual services across 562 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 | 853 | 12th | $159 – $218 |
| 93000 | 12-Lead Resting Electrocardiogram (ECG) w/ Interpretation | 629 | 12th | $62 – $85 |
| 93306 | Complete Transthoracic Echocardiography w/ Doppler & Color Flow | 404 | 12th | $297 – $407 |
| 93224 | 24-Hour Ambulatory ECG Rhythm Monitoring & Analysis | 225 | 12th | $187 – $256 |
| 99204 | Comprehensive New Patient Cardiovascular Risk Evaluation | 135 | 12th | $228 – $313 |
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Dr. Stephen Halpern, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Halpern National Provider Identifier | NPI #1821160599 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (95405) |
| Dr. Halpern Santa Rosa CMS Volume Rank | 7.14th Pct (2,246 CMS svcs; Z -0.286σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (CA Cardiology) |
| Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark | $239.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) | CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (Santa Rosa, CA) |
| Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness | $239.00 avg paid • 20 min lobby wait | 26 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.66/5 Listening • 4.87/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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