Dr. Albert Katz, MD
18345 Ventura Blvd, Suite 420, Tarzana, CA 91356 • +1-404-555-1823
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 2018)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Tarzana Percentiles
NPI #1699737932 • CBSA Regional • Rheumatology
Statistical peer benchmarking across CA Rheumatology providers positions Dr. Albert Katz, MD in Tarzana at -0.49σ (0th city percentile / 9.8th state percentile, 196 Medicare beneficiaries), with clinical focus spanning 13 Active CMS HCPCS Codes.
Dr. Katz's longitudinal care intensity (4.7 billed units per patient across 196 individuals) centers on 99214 (421 annual units) and 20610 ($207–$283 cash range).
Cash-pay intake data for NPI 1699737932 (18345 Ventura Blvd, Suite 420, Tarzana) indicates $239.00 typical out-of-pocket visit spend against a $239.00 locality benchmark, paired with 20-minute average reception wait and 4.77/5 biomarker openness.
Spanning 8 years of clinical practice following 2018 graduation from medical training, Dr. Albert Katz integrates 13 Active CMS HCPCS Codes diagnostics for Tarzana metro patients.
Compared against Tarzana, CA Rheumatology peers
916 annual services across 196 beneficiaries
Standard deviations from CA Rheumatology mean utilization
Top Billed HCPCS/CPT Procedures & GPCI Self-Pay Cash Benchmarks
| HCPCS | Clinical Procedure Description | Annual Volume | Local Pct | Est. Cash Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Autoimmune Arthritis & Biologic/DMARD Safety Evaluation | 421 | 12th | $261 – $358 |
| 20610 | Large Joint Synovial Arthrocentesis or Corticosteroid Injection | 192 | 12th | $207 – $283 |
| 96413 | Intravenous Biologic Infusion Therapy (First Hour) | 137 | 12th | $359 – $492 |
| 76881 | Complete Joint Synovitis High-Resolution Ultrasound | 92 | 12th | $272 – $373 |
| 99204 | New Patient Autoimmune & Rheumatology Diagnostic Workup | 73 | 12th | $359 – $492 |
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Dr. Albert Katz, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Katz National Provider Identifier | NPI #1699737932 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (91356) |
| Dr. Katz Tarzana CMS Volume Rank | 0.00th Pct (916 CMS svcs; Z -0.494σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (CA Rheumatology) |
| Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark | $239.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) | CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (Tarzana, CA) |
| Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness | $239.00 avg paid • 20 min lobby wait | 8 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.82/5 Listening • 4.77/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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