Dr. Richard Shapiro, MD
18370 Burbank Blvd, Ste 407, Tarzana, CA 91356 • +1-404-555-5188
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 2003)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Tarzana Percentiles
NPI #1619992682 • CBSA Regional • Urology
Operating out of Tarzana, CA (18370 Burbank Blvd, Ste 407), Urology clinician Dr. Richard Shapiro, MD (accredited MD/DO training, 2003) maintains a upper-quartile active clinical volume (80th Tarzana percentile) (95.73th CA percentile; Z-score +0.95σ across 56,225 documented services) with sub-specialty concentration in 119 Active CMS HCPCS Codes.
Among 6 tracked CMS fee-schedule codes for Dr. Shapiro (averaging 41.6 services per beneficiary), 99214 (Established Urologic, BPH & Androgen Evaluation) represents 7% of tracked volume (3697 encounters), paired with 51798 (2773x).
For out-of-network patients contacting +1-404-555-5188, Dr. Shapiro's practice posts a $239.00 GPCI self-pay consult estimate ($239.00 patient-logged median, 4.70/5 composite reality score over 17 submissions).
Spanning 23 years of clinical practice following 2003 graduation from medical training, Dr. Richard Shapiro integrates 119 Active CMS HCPCS Codes diagnostics for Tarzana metro patients.
Compared against Tarzana, CA Urology peers
56,225 annual services across 1,350 beneficiaries
Standard deviations from CA Urology 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 Urologic, BPH & Androgen Evaluation | 3,697 | 80th | $50 – $68 |
| 51798 | Ultrasound Measurement of Post-Void Residual Urine Capacity | 2,773 | 77th | $25 – $40 |
| 52000 | Diagnostic Cystourethroscopy Lower Urinary Tract Inspection | 1,746 | 75th | $101 – $139 |
| 51741 | Complex Electronic Uroflowmetry Stream Calibration | 1,232 | 81th | $28 – $43 |
| 99204 | New Patient Urologic & Prostate Diagnostic Consultation | 822 | 83th | $70 – $96 |
| 96372 | Therapeutic Subcutaneous/Intramuscular Injection Administration (119 HCPCS billing breadth) | 45,955 | 80th | $45 – $65 |
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Dr. Richard Shapiro, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Shapiro National Provider Identifier | NPI #1619992682 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (91356) |
| Dr. Shapiro Tarzana CMS Volume Rank | 80.00th Pct (56,225 CMS svcs; Z +0.946σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (CA Urology) |
| 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 • 13 min lobby wait | 17 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.95/5 Listening • 4.72/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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