Dr. Richard Waters, MD
415 E Harding Way, Suite D, Stockton, CA 95204 • +1-602-555-1128
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 1999)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Stockton Percentiles
NPI #1154369130 • CBSA Regional • Cardiology
Operating out of Stockton, CA (415 E Harding Way, Suite D), Cardiology clinician Dr. Richard Waters, MD (accredited MD/DO training, 1999) maintains a mid-cohort balanced caseload (62.5th Stockton percentile) (84.31th CA percentile; Z-score +0.20σ across 8,661 documented services) with sub-specialty concentration in 89 Active CMS HCPCS Codes.
Among 6 tracked CMS fee-schedule codes for Dr. Waters (averaging 6.2 services per beneficiary), 99214 (Established Cardiology Consultation & Hemodynamic Review) represents 36% of tracked volume (3145 encounters), paired with 93000 (2318x).
At 415 E Harding Way, Suite D (95204), Dr. Richard Waters, MD accommodates direct self-pay scheduling (hybrid in-clinic and telehealth video consults) at ~$239.00 per new consult (4.71/5 bedside rating).
NPI registry verification (#1154369130) confirms Dr. Richard Waters's MD standing serving CBSA 95204 with a 4.65/5 patient scorecard.
Compared against Stockton, CA Cardiology peers
8,661 annual services across 1,402 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 | 3,145 | 62.5th | $176 – $241 |
| 93000 | 12-Lead Resting Electrocardiogram (ECG) w/ Interpretation | 2,318 | 64.5th | $69 – $94 |
| 93306 | Complete Transthoracic Echocardiography w/ Doppler & Color Flow | 1,490 | 67.5th | $329 – $451 |
| 93224 | 24-Hour Ambulatory ECG Rhythm Monitoring & Analysis | 828 | 63.5th | $207 – $283 |
| 99204 | Comprehensive New Patient Cardiovascular Risk Evaluation | 497 | 57.5th | $253 – $346 |
| 96372 | Therapeutic Subcutaneous/Intramuscular Injection Administration (89 HCPCS billing breadth) | 384 | 62.5th | $159 – $231 |
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Dr. Richard Waters, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Waters National Provider Identifier | NPI #1154369130 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (95204) |
| Dr. Waters Stockton CMS Volume Rank | 62.50th Pct (8,661 CMS svcs; Z +0.205σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (CA Cardiology) |
| Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark | $239.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) | CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (Stockton, CA) |
| Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness | $239.00 avg paid • 16 min lobby wait | 16 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.71/5 Listening • 4.85/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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